Proteus Syndrome

Proteus Syndrome This condition is characterized by various cutaneous and subcutaneous lesions, including vascular malformations, lipomas, hyperpigmentation, and several types of nevi. Partial gigantism with limb or digital overgrowth is pathognomonic, with an unusual body habitus and, often, cerebriform thickening of the soles of the feet. Because cutaneous lesions tend to appear over time, the diagnosis may […]

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Proximal subungual onychomycosis = انتان فطري تحت الظفر في الجزء الداني

Proximal subungual onychomycosis = انتان فطري تحت الظفر في الجزء الداني   Onychomycosis     Onychomycosis is a common toenail disease, and its prevalence increases with age. Clinical features depend on type of nail invasion . The possibility of mold onychomycosis should be suspected when proximal subungual onychomycosis is associated with periungual inflammation  or when […]

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Prurigo nodularis =الاكال العقيدي

Prurigo nodularis =الاكال العقيدي “>         Described by Hyde in 1909; also known as nodular prurigo. ·         A pruritic disorder that runs a chronic course. ·         Hyperkeratotic, firm nodules vary in size from 0.5 to 3.0 cm and may be excoriated. ·         Associations include atopic dermatitis or systemic causes of pruritus. ·         Pathology consists of hyperkeratosis, […]

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Pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy (PUPPP) =الحطاطات واللويحات الشروية الاكالية الحملية

Pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy (PUPPP) =الحطاطات واللويحات الشروية الاكالية الحملية Pruritic Urticarial Papules and     Plaques of Pregnancy     Pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy (PUPPP) is a benign dermatosis that usually arises late in the third trimester of a first pregnancy. The entity previously had been reported as toxemic […]

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Pseudopelade = الحاصة الموهمة

Pseudopelade = الحاصة الموهمة PSEUDOPELADE OF BROCQ In clinical terms, pseudopelade of Brocq implies fleshto pink-colored, irregularly shaped alopecia that may begin in a “moth-eaten” or characteristic “footprints-in-the-snow” pattern with eventual coalescence into larger patches of alopecia There is no follicular erythema or hyperkeratosis, yet the disease may progress inexorably. There has been considerable debate […]

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