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Cureus
January 2025
Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, SAU.
Tumid lupus erythematosus (TLE) is a rare subtype of cutaneous lupus, which can present diagnostic challenges due to its overlapping features with other skin disorders. Understanding the clinical and histopathological characteristics of TLE is essential for accurate diagnosis and management. In this article, we describe a case of TLE in a 45-year-old man who presented with annular, urticarial, non-scarring plaques on the scalp associated with non-scarring alopecia in the affected area.
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December 2024
Department of Pathology, Jieyang People's Hospital, Jieyang, China.
Background: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1), a rare autosomal dominant disorder, arises from gene mutations affecting neurofibromin, a Ras GTPase regulator. These mutations activate Ras proteins, triggering clinical symptoms such as skin spots, epilepsy, pain, and tumors. Although gastrointestinal stromal tumors are well-known in NF-1, diffuse intestinal ganglioneuromatosis remains an extremely rare complication.
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January 2025
Department of Dermatology and Skin Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, recurring inflammatory skin disease that significantly impacts the quality of life of patients.[1] HS is more common in adults and adolescents, although true incidence rates may be underestimated due to a lack of earlier recognition of HS in children.[2] Pediatric HS is a challenging clinical entity to diagnose and manage.
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December 2024
Department of Medicine, Mary Washington Healthcare, Fredericksburg, VA, USA.
is a rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) that is ubiquitous in the environment and is associated with skin and soft tissue infections (1). Because is an opportunistic infection, it can present as skin abscess, cellulitis, osteomyelitis, pulmonary infection or disseminated infections, particularly in individuals with compromised immune systems or underlying lung conditions such as cystic fibrosis or bronchiectasis. is one of the most pathogenic rapidly growing mycobacteria (RGM).
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January 2025
Department of General Practice (General Internal Medicine), Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, No. 1, Shuaifuyuan, Wangfujing St. Beijing, Beijing, 100730, China.
Recognizing and diagnosing lymphoma in patients with fever of unknown origin (FUO) can be challenging, and misdiagnosis is not uncommon. To improve understanding of the clinical characteristics of lymphoma patients presenting with FUO who were misdiagnosed with autoimmune diseases. A retrospective, observational study of 140 consecutive patients with FUO and lymphoma presenting to a tertiary center between January 2017 and December 2023.
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