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Bullous Amyloidosis Masquerading as Pseudoporphyria.
Cutis
September 2021
Dr. Darji is from the Department of Dermatology, Saint Louis University, Missouri. Dr. Butala is from the Dermatology Department, Lancaster Medical Offices, Kaiser Permanente, California. Drs. Manders and Green are from the Department of Dermatology, Cooper University Health Care, Camden, New Jersey.
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- Amyloidosis encompasses a group of diseases related to abnormal protein folding, resulting in the formation of amyloid fibrils that can affect the skin, among other systems.
- Bullous amyloidosis, though rare, is a specific form that can be diagnosed through unique histopathologic and immunohistochemical patterns, distinguishing it from other skin conditions.
- Recognizing bullous amyloidosis is crucial, as it may indicate a more serious underlying condition, such as multiple myeloma or other lymphoproliferative disorders, which can impact treatment and management.
The Relationship Between Alzheimer's Disease and Skin Diseases: A Review.
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Department of Dermatology, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Skin and Immune Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100730, People's Republic of China.
Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia placing a heavy burden on the healthcare system worldwide. Skin diseases are also one of the most common health problems. Several skin diseases are associated with Alzheimer's disease through different mechanisms.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrimary localized cutaneous nodular amyloidosis presenting as lymphatic malformation: A case report.
Open Life Sci
August 2021
Department of Scientific Research, Shanghai Xuhui Center Hospital, Shanghai 200031, China.
Article Synopsis
- - Primary skin amyloidosis is a chronic skin condition characterized by the buildup of amyloid deposits in the skin without affecting other organs, though its causes remain unclear.
- - The study details a unique case of a 46-year-old woman with primary localized cutaneous nodular amyloidosis, presenting nodules resembling lymphatic malformation, and confirmed through histological examination.
- - Nodular amyloidosis usually appears as yellow-brown nodules or plaques and can mimic other conditions; pathological examination is crucial for accurate diagnosis and to differentiate it from lymphatic malformations.
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