Diabetic mastopathy – an unusual differential diagnosis: a case report* Mastopatia diabética – um inusitado diagnóstico diferencial: relato de caso

Prenatal sonographic diagnosis of fetal cardiac rhabdomyoma: a case report* Diagnóstico pré-natal de rabdomioma cardíaco fetal pela ultrassonografia: relato de caso

Os tumores cardíacos constituem condição rara, com incidência entre 0,17 e 28/10.000 na população geral. Os rabdomiomas são os tumores mais frequentes no período pré-natal. Este trabalho tem como objetivo relatar o caso de um feto com 31 semanas de gestação que apresentava tumoração intracardíaca de grandes dimensões, com graves repercussões clínicas. Unitermos: Diagnóstico pré-natal; Ultrasson...

X-linked incontinentia pigmenti or Bloch-Sulzberger syndrome: a case report Incontinência pigmentar ligada ao X ou síndrome de Bloch-Sulzberger: relato de um caso

Incontinentia pigmenti is a rare X-linked genodermatosis that affects mainly female neonates. Skin manifestations are the most common and occur in four quite distinct phases. A female infant presented vesiculobullous lesions on trunk and limbs, and a verrucous lesion on the right palm. Biopsy revealed eosinophil exocytosis and pigment incontinence, confirming the clinical hypothesis. Although u...

Endovascular Approach of a Proximal Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Aneurysm: Case Report Abordagem endovascular de um aneurisma proximal da artéria cerebelar anterior inferior: relato de caso

Intimal sarcoma of the pulmonary artery: a differential diagnosis of chronic pulmonary thromboembolism* Sarcoma intimal de artéria pulmonar: um diagnóstico diferencial do tromboembolismo pulmonar crônico

Intimal sarcoma of the pulmonary artery is a rare and potentially lethal tumor, the diagnosis of which is difficult and therefore frequently delayed. The clinical signs and symptoms are nonspecific, often mimicking chronic pulmonary thromboembolism (CPTE). We report the case of a 45-year-old male under treatment for CPTE associated with pulmonary arterial hypertension and chronic cor pulmonale....

Pemphigus foliaceus as a differential diagnosis in vesicobullous lesions

Given the challenge of clinical diagnosis of bullous skin lesions, this report aimed to discuss the histological changes, the presentation and clinical reasoning for diagnosis of these lesions. At the same time, the importance of the pathology was reviewed to identify these clinical scenarios. In this case report, we highlighted the clinical progression of a case of pemphigus foliaceus. RESUMO ...