Departamento de Dermatologia e Radioterapia
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Comfort and religious-spiritual coping of intensive care patients’ relatives
(Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 2020) [Artigo]Objectives: To identify the level of comfort and religious-spiritual coping of family members of intensive care unit patients and to analyse the sociodemographic/clinical variables that influence this association. Methods: ... -
Botryomycosis in patient with pituitary microadenome: A case report
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The involvement of annexin A1 in human placental response to maternal Zika virus infection
(Antiviral Research, 2020) [Artigo]The association of Zika virus infection (ZIKV) with congenital malformation and neurological sequelae brought a significant global concern. Recent studies have shown that maternal viral infection leads to inflammation in ... -
Induction of Pigmentation Through Microneedling in Stable Localized Vitiligo Patients
(Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.], 2020) [Carta] -
Successful treatment of chromoblastomycosis caused by Fonsecaea pedrosoi using imiquimod
(Journal of Dermatology, 2020) [Artigo]Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) is a fungal infection caused by fungi belonging to the order Chaetothyriales, and caused mainly by Fonsecaea pedrosoi. The classic treatment, based on itraconazole and/or terbinafine as well as ... -
A mutation in the glycosyltransferase gene lafB causes daptomycin hypersusceptibility in Enterococcus faecium
(Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2020) [Artigo]Objectives: To verify dissemination of daptomycin-non-susceptible Enterococcus faecium in a hospital where daptomycin was not in use and to understand the evolutionary pathways connecting daptomycin hypersusceptibility to ... -
Androgen sensitivity in COVID-19 and antiandrogens: Prospective data are still needed
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A comparative study of topical 5% cysteamine versus 4% hydroquinone in the treatment of facial melasma in women
(International Journal of Dermatology, 2020) [Artigo]Objective: To assess the efficacy and safety of topical 5% cysteamine versus 4% hydroquinone in the treatment of facial melasma in women. Topical 5% cysteamine is an antioxidant and tyrosinase inhibitor that has been shown ... -
Tinted sunscreens lead to a smaller amount of the product applied on the face
(International Journal of Dermatology, 2020) [Carta] -
Lymecycline as a treatment option for dissecting cellulitis and folliculitis decalvans
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Dimensionality and psychometric analysis of DLQI in a Brazilian population
(Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020) [Artigo]Background: The Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) is the most commonly used instrument for clinical evaluation of the impact on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in dermatological research protocols. The DLQI's ... -
Vesiculobullous scabies: an atypical manifestation in an adult
(International Journal of Dermatology, 2020) [Carta] -
Topical and oral minoxidil for hair disorders in pediatric patients: What do we know so far?
(Dermatologic Therapy, 2020) [Resenha]Minoxidil is a strong arterial vasodilator, first introduced as an antihypertensive medication. In dermatology, topical minoxidil (TMX) has been used for many types of alopecia. TMX is not FDA-approved in patients under ... -
Minoxidil Sulfotransferase Enzyme (SULT1A1) genetic variants predicts response to oral minoxidil treatment for female pattern hair loss
(Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2020) [Carta] -
A large familial cluster and sporadic cases of frontal fibrosing alopecia in Brazil reinforce known human leucocyte antigen (HLA) associations and indicate new HLA susceptibility haplotypes
(Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2020) [Artigo]Background: Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is a lymphocytic scarring alopecia whose worldwide incidence is rising. Environmental triggers combined with genetic predisposition represent one of the current hypotheses in ... -
Pattern hair loss: Assessment of microinflammation in miniaturized and terminal hair follicles through horizontal histologic sections
(Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2020) [Carta] -
Novel topical booster enhances follicular sulfotransferase activity in patients with androgenetic alopecia: a new strategy to improve minoxidil response
(Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2020) [Carta] -
Microneedling improves minoxidil response in androgenetic alopecia patients by upregulating follicular sulfotransferase enzymes
(Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents, 2020) [Carta] -
Androgen sensitivity gateway to COVID-19 disease severity
(Drug Development Research, 2020) [Nota]In this communication, we present arguments for androgen sensitivity as a likely determinant of COVID-19 disease severity. The androgen sensitivity model explains why males are more likely to develop severe symptoms while ...