Disease

Articles

• thrombotic microangiopathy
  15 April 2005

  thrombotic microangiopathies, Moschkowitz syndrome, TMA

• Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome
  25 November 2003

  SLOS, SLO syndrome, RSH syndrome, Rutledge lethal multiple congenital anomaly syndrome, polydactyly-sex reversal-renal hypoplasia syndrome, letahl acrodysgenital syndrome

• dermatitis herpetiformis
  29 June 2004

  herpetiform dermatitis
  Definition: Dermatitis herpetiformis is characterized by papules, vesicles, and occasional bullae on an erythematous, often urticarial base.
  Dermatitis herpetiformis is associated with gluten-sensitive enteropathy. It causes small pruritic vesicles.
  Histologically it shows papillary neutrophilic microabscesses and a mixed dermal inflammatory infiltrate. DIF shows a granular pattern of IgA in the dermal papillae.
  Digital cases
  UI:924 - Dermatitis herpetiformis (...)

• lichen striatus
  17 June 2004

  Images
  Lichen striatus (lichenoid inflammation and perieccrine inflammation ) https://twitter.com/faisalmohammedi/status/834896649977802754 https://twitter.com/GBRainwater/status/854350881856344067
  Synopsis
  lichenoid inflammation
  peri-eccrine inflammation / peri-eccrine lymphocytic infiltrate
  DIFFERENTIAL:
  linear lichen planus
  lichen niditus
  inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal (...)

• Niemann-Pick disease type C
  30 May 2003

  Niemann-Pick disease type C, NPC

• juvenile nephronophthisis
  27 October 2003

  Nephronophthisis comprises a group of autosomal recessive cystic kidney diseases, which constitute the most frequent genetic cause for end-stage renal failure in children and young adults.
  Synopsis
  medullary cystic disease renal medullary cysts renal corticomedullary cysts renal interstitial fibrosis renal tubular atrophy relatively spared glomeruli
  nephronophthisis-associated hepatic disease nephronophthisis-associated congenital hepatic fibrosis hepatic fibrosis
  Variants (...)

• trisomy 22
  9 May 2005

  Trisomy 22 is frequently seen in first trimester miscarriages but is extremely rare in life-borns. Trisomy 22 is commonly found among spontaneous abortions, second in frequency of occurrence only to trisomy 16. Most earlier reports of surviving trisomy 22 cases in the literature are thought to represent the product of unbalanced 11;22 translocations or the result of undetected mosaicism, since this condition is thought to manifest early embryonic or fetal lethality.
  Types
  non-mosaic (...)

• campomelic dysplasia
  14 January 2005

  campomelic dysostosis, camptomelic dysplasia, camptomelic syndrome, campomelic dwarfism

• Kaposi sarcoma
  12 December 2003

  Definition: Kaposi sarcoma is a multifocal HHV-8-driven vascular proliferation which does not show conventional features of malignancy—in particular, it may regress spontaneously.
  Images
  Kaposi sarcoma
  https://twitter.com/bunn_belinda/status/796890548493815808
  https://twitter.com/phmckee1948/status/845560382362144768
  https://twitter.com/phmckee1948/status/865860247172395009
  https://twitter.com/IPenzhorn/status/1323995643757711365
  polypoid lesion : pyogenic granuloma-like Kaposi (...)

• generalized eruptive histiocytoma
  6 February 2004

  References
  Goerdt S, Bonsmann G, Sunderkotter C, Grabbe S, Luger T, Kolde G. A unique non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis with some features of generalized eruptive histiocytoma. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1994 Aug;31(2 Pt 2):322-6. PMID: #8034797#

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