Bloom syndrome= متلازمة بلووم

Bloom syndrome= متلازمة بلووم Bloom Syndrome   BS is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder characterized by growth deficiency, unusual facies, sun-sensitive telangiectatic erythema, immunodeficiency, and predisposition to a variety of different cancers.8,87 It is most frequent among Ashkenazi Jews. Approximately 250 patients have been recognized.   CLINICAL FEATURES   Facial erythema and telangiectasia superficially resembling lupus erythematosus are often present within the first few weeks after birth […]

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Blue naevus = الوحمة الزرقاء

Blue naevus = الوحمة الزرقاء BLUE NEVUS     Epidemiology Blue nevi are present in fewer than 1 of 3000 newborns, in approximately 1 of 1000 aged 5 years or less, in 1 percent to 2 percent of white school children, in 3 percent of Japanese adults, and in 0.5 percent to 4.0 percent of […]

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boil = الدمل

boil = الدمل boil A boil is a localized infection deep in the skin. A boil generally starts as a reddened, tender area. Over time, the area becomes firm, hard, and tender. Eventually, the center of the boil softens and becomes filled with infection-fighting white blood cells from the bloodstream to eradicate the infection. This […]

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borderline lepromatous leprosy= الجذام الجذامي الحدودي

borderline lepromatous leprosy= الجذام الجذامي الحدودي Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous disease principally affecting the skin and peripheral nervous system. Leprosy is caused by infection with Mycobacterium leprae. Although much improved in the last 25 years, knowledge of the pathogenesis, course, treatment, and prevention of leprosy continues to evolve. The skin lesions and deformities were historically […]

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