Publications by authors named "Magrin P"

Treatment with antithyroid drugs may be accompanied by side effects. We present a patient diagnosed with Grave's Disease who developed extensive vasculitis in the lower limbs during methimazole use. After suspension of the methimazole and the introduction of prednisone in immunesupressor doses the cutaneous lesions started to involute.

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Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a malignant tumor that can occur in normal skin, but commonly evolves from precursor lesions. SCC arising in ulcers is a rare and often aggressive cutaneous malignancy that arises from chronic wounds or old scars and is the most common histological tumor type found in Marjolin ulcer. Most frequently occurs in patients of low socioeconomic status, with limited access to health services, as a result of burns and other neglected injuries.

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Unlabelled: Mycosis fungoides (MF), the most common form of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL), is mainly manifested in the elderly. However, it has been described in children and teenagers.

Objectives: To report six patients with mycosis fungoides diagnosed in patients under 20 years of age.

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Oleoma or paraffinoma is defined as a foreign body granuloma that results from the injection of oily substances into the skin or subcutaneous tissue. We present a young patient with ulcerated lesions secondary to infiltration of oily material. He had undergone the injections with the aim of increasing muscle mass and definition.

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Objective: To evaluate the effect of training with ergometers on subjects with spinal cord injury (SCI) in the postacute phase.

Design: Cohort study.

Setting: A spinal unit at a physical medicine and rehabilitation institute.

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