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Microorganisms
January 2025
Institute of Biosciences, São Paulo State University (UNESP), Praça Infante Dom Henrique, s/n, São Vicente 11330-900, SP, Brazil.
Leishmaniasis, a complex disease caused by protozoal parasites of the genus , presents various clinical forms, particularly a cutaneous clinical form. Treatment is typically performed with pentavalent antimonial and amphotericin B, both of which have severe side effects that hinder patient compliance. This emphasizes the need for the development of new, effective, and safe treatments.
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February 2025
Clinical Immunology and Rheuamatology, Christian Medical College and Hospital Vellore, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Idiopathic inflammatory myositis (IIM) is a heterogeneous group of immune-mediated diseases that mainly affect the skeletal muscles and skin. This case report narrates the story of a middle-aged man who presented with fever, weight loss, muscle weakness and skin rash and was treated elsewhere for probable dermatomyositis with steroids, methotrexate and rituximab. He presented to our facility with persistent fever and hyperpigmented skin rash.
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January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Hospital de Câncer de Barretos, Barretos, SP, Brazil; Department of Dermatology, Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde de Barretos Dr. Paulo Prata, Barretos, SP, Brazil.
JAAD Case Rep
November 2024
Department of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina.
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol
October 2024
Department of Dermatology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
A diffuse erythematous, edematous tender swelling with a distinct border and local rise in temperature suggest a morphological diagnosis of erysipelas-like eruption. While cellulitis and pseudocellulitis have an ill defined tender erythematous plaque. Erysipelas, and cellulitis are not a straightforward diagnosis as multiple cutaneous eruptions mimic erysipelas.
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