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Deep Fungal Infections of Skin and Role of Histopathology in Diagnosis.
Indian J Dermatol
October 2024
Department of Dermatology, Institute of Child Health, Kolkata, India.
Introduction: Deep mycoses acquired by penetrating trauma to the skin can have varied and sometimes atypical morphological presentations resulting in diagnostic dilemmas and delay in treatment onset. Histopathology can be a useful tool in not only diagnosing but also differentiating various deep mycoses.
Aims And Objectives: To observe various morphological presentations and histopathological features of deep fungal infections.
Clinical presentation and molecular diagnosis of a possible Mpox virus and Varicella zoster virus co-infection in an adult immunocompetent Filipino: a case report.
Front Public Health
December 2024
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, Muntinlupa, Philippines.
We report the first travel-related case of a possible Mpox-Varicella zoster virus (VZV) co-infection in the Philippines, a country that is endemic for Varicella but non-endemic for Mpox. A 29-year-old Filipino, female, with a travel history to Switzerland and with no prior history of VZV infection sought consultation due to rashes. She presented with multiple papular, pustular, and vesicular skin lesions, some with umbilication and with irregular borders, on the face, neck, trunk, inguinal area, upper extremities, and right leg.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Case of Noonan Syndrome and Kyrle's Disease: Coincidence or Causality?
Acta Dermatovenerol Croat
March 2024
Marco Brusasco, MD, University of Parma, Via Gramsci 14, Parma, Italy;
Article Synopsis
- A 39-year-old woman with Noonan Syndrome and a RAF1 mutation presented with itchy lesions on her limbs that developed two months prior, characterized by multiple dome-shaped papules.
- Blood tests showed no abnormalities, but a skin biopsy revealed features consistent with Kyrle's disease, a type of perforating dermatosis.
- The patient was treated with narrowband UVB phototherapy, resulting in complete resolution of symptoms despite leaving residual atrophic scars.
A Severe and Prolonged Case of Ocular Monkeypox Without Systemic Manifestations.
Cornea
September 2024
Flaum Eye Institute, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY.
Purpose: The objective of this study was to present a rare case of prolonged and severe ocular monkeypox virus infection in the absence of systemic manifestations.
Methods: This was a single case report.
Results: A 60-year-old man, having been symptomatic for 9 days, presented with several umbilicated, ulcerated papules on the left cheek, left side of the nose, and left upper eyelid, along with marked follicular conjunctivitis and multiple conjunctival ulcerations.
Generalized perforating granuloma annulare associated with latent tuberculosis successfully treated with isoniazid: case report and review.
Dermatol Online J
October 2023
Clinic of Dermatology and Venereology, University Clinical Center of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia University of Belgrade, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Belgrade, Serbia.
Article Synopsis
- Generalized perforating granuloma annulare (GPGA) is a rare chronic skin condition with only 31 known cases, characterized by an absence of specific diagnostic criteria and treatment guidelines.
- A case study of a 66-year-old woman revealed generalized, asymptomatic skin lesions that were diagnosed as GPGA and linked to latent tuberculosis.
- This case highlights the possibility that GPGA may be a response to various triggers, suggesting the need for tuberculosis testing in GPGA evaluations.
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