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Int J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Surgical Oncology, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Center, Pakistan; Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, 7A Block R-3, M.A.Johar Town, Lahore, Pakistan. Electronic address:
Introduction: Castleman disease is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder, subdivided into three types: unicentric Castleman disease, idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease and human herpesvirus-8 (HHV8) associated multicentric Castleman disease. The retroperitoneum comprises only 13 % of the cases.
Case Presentation: We report a case of a 36-year-old female who presented with skin lesions in a dermatology clinic.
An Bras Dermatol
January 2025
School of Public Health and Laboratory Medicine, Hunan University of Medicine, Huaihua, China; Department of Laboratory Medicine, Chronic Disease Research Center, Medical College, Dalian University, Dalian, China. Electronic address:
Dermatol Ther (Heidelb)
January 2025
Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 440, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany.
Pemphigus vulgaris is a severe and often therapy-resistant bullous autoimmune disease. Standard therapy with steroids often administered together with another immunosuppressant does not respond in all patients or may not be a good therapeutic option in patients with severe underlying diseases. Intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIgs) represent a treatment alternative, often showing a rapid response which allows one to reduce concomitant immunosuppression.
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December 2024
Department of Dermatology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT. Electronic address:
While rare, life-threatening dermatoses encompass various inflammatory, infectious, vasculitic/vasculopathy, paraneoplastic, and neoplastic skin diseases. Complications include skin barrier dysfunction, secondary infection, and internal organ involvement. Skin signs may serve as a critical window into systemic disease.
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November 2024
Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Rheumatology and Immunity, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China.
Castleman disease (CD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disease known as angiofollicular lymph node hyperplasia, firstly reported in 1954. It mainly occurs in adults, presenting with a wide range of clinical manifestations, including paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP). PNP is a rare and often life-threatening autoimmune disorder characterized by painful blisters and erosions on the skin and mucous membranes.
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