Publications by authors named "Renan T G Oliveira"

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  • The pharmaceutical industry's advancements in molecular biology have transformed dermatology treatments, but rising drug costs hinder access in public health policies.
  • The creation of the Specialized Pharmaceutical Assistance Component aims to make expensive drugs available, yet legal actions for medication still place a significant financial burden on state budgets.
  • A study in São Paulo shows low legal demand for dermatological drugs, with psoriasis being the most common condition, suggesting the need for better access methods and cost-effective planning for new therapies.
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Background: Erythrokeratodermas are a heterogeneous group of keratinization disorders. They are inherited in both autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive pattern. Erythrokeratoderma variabilis et progressive (EKVP) is a disorder caused by variations in genes that codify connexins (GJA1, GJB3, GJB4).

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Porokeratosis (PK) consists of abnormal keratinization of the epidermis of uncertain etiology and was first described by Mibelli in 1893. Multiple clinical variants of porokeratosis are recognized. The following is a case of a young male who presented more than one form of PK simultaneously.

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