Disease

Articles

• thrombotic microangiopathy
  15 April 2005

  thrombotic microangiopathies, Moschkowitz syndrome, TMA

• 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 (...)

• Niemann-Pick disease type C
  30 May 2003

  Niemann-Pick disease type C, NPC

• campomelic dysplasia
  14 January 2005

  campomelic dysostosis, camptomelic dysplasia, camptomelic syndrome, campomelic dwarfism

• pentalogy of Cantrell
  19 December 2005

  THAS, TAS, thoracoabdominal syndrome, Cantrell syndrome, "shagreen skin" pentalogy

• Kostmann disease
  21 September 2007

  SCN3, severe congenital neutropenia type 3, autosomal recessive severe congenital neutropenia

• 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 (...)

• osteogenesis imperfecta
  26 May 2004

  Autosomal dominant disease.
  Synopsis
  systemic anomalies
  perinatal death
  premature birth
  nonimmune hydrops
  low birth weight
  ocular anomalies
  blue sclerae
  craniofacial anomalies
  beaked nose
  large fontanelles
  platyspondyly
  skeletal anomalies
  short limb dwarfism
  beaded ribs
  numerous multiple fractures present at birth
  soft calvaria
  absent calvarial mineralization
  hips usually flexed and abducted (frog-leg position)
  flattened acetabulae and iliac wings (...)

• cutaneous allograft rejection
  26 April 2004

  References
  Bejarano PA, Levi D, Nassiri M, Vincek V, Garcia M, Weppler D, Selvaggi G, Kato T, Tzakis A. The Pathology of Full-thickness Cadaver Skin Transplant for Large Abdominal Defects: A Proposed Grading System for Skin Allograft Acute Rejection. Am J Surg Pathol. 2004 May;28(5):670-675. PMID: #15105657#

• lichen planus
  16 June 2004

  WKP
  Definition: Lichen planus is a papulosquamous disease. In its classical presentation, it is characterized by pruritic violaceous papules most commonly on the extremities of middle-aged adults. It may or may not be accompanied by oral and genital mucous membrane involvement. Its course is generally self-limited for a period of several months to years, but it may last indefinitely.
  There are many clinical variants described, ranging from lichenoid drug eruptions to association with (...)

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