Publications by authors named "S Gallouj"
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- Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a common type of skin cancer that can affect the nails, exemplified by a 60-year-old male patient who developed a painful ulcer in his foot due to a prior misdiagnosis of a fungal infection.
- Dermatological examination showed characteristics of SCC, and although the initial biopsy indicated keratoacanthoma, it did not reveal malignant features, leading to the eventual identification of moderately differentiated SCC in a follow-up biopsy.
- Successful surgical resection was performed to treat the SCC, highlighting the importance of accurate pathology understanding and biopsy techniques in preventing progression of this form of skin cancer.
Monkeypox is a disease caused by Orthopoxvirus, which also includes the smallpox virus. Several endemics have been reported on the African continent, typically in the western and central regions. However, since 13 May 2022, there have been several cases reported from different member states; the number of confirmed cases in 1 month exceeded the total number of cases reported outside the African continent since the first case in 1970.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTo date, the occurrence of adverse events following immunization after COVID-19 vaccine is rare, and their report is still very poor; however, causality assessment is conducted to identify the associated cause, if they occur. In this case report, we present a case of an association of three cutaneous manifestations (maculopapular exanthem with enanthem, site injection reaction, and rosacea exacerbation) occurring three days after taking the first dose of AstraZeneca AZD1222 vaccine.
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