Tumoral chromoblastomycosis: a rare manifestation with typical complementary exams

Porokeratosis ptychotropica: a rare manifestation with typical histological exam*

Porokeratosis is a disorder of epidermal keratinization characterized clinically by a distinctive ridge-like border, and histologically by cornoid lamellae. The known clinical variants of porokeratosis are: classic porokeratosis of Mibelli, disseminated superficial (actinic) porokeratosis (DSAP), porokeratosis palmaris et plantaris disseminata, linear porokeratosis and punctate porokeratosis. I...

Chorea: A Typical Manifestation of Coeliac Disease

Acute isolated uvula swelling: A rare manifestation in patients with COVID-19

Acute and isolated inflammation of the uvula is one of the rare manifestations of COVID-19 virus. In this article, we have introduced two definite cases of this disease without significant pulmonary manifestations. Causes of acute and isolated swelling of the uvula include bacterial infections, viral infections, angioedema, direct mechanical trauma to the uvula - some systemic and inhaled drugs...

Diaphyseal tuberculosis - a rare manifestation.

Gahlot N, et al. BMJ Case Rep 2017. doi:10.1136/bcr-2017-221617 DESCRIPTION A 2 year old child presented with low-grade fever, progressive pain and swelling of right leg for the past 3 months. There was no history of injury, chronic cough, respiratory symptoms, weight loss or arthritis. Child’s father had been treated for pulmonary tuberculosis 1 year back. On examination, there was a firm, dif...

congenital tuberculosis: a newborn case report with rare manifestation

conclusions it is important to consider tb meningitis in newborns with perinatal ivh and concomitant hydrocephalus particularly when the mother has a history of tb prior to or during pregnancy. introduction congenital tuberculosis is an infrequently encountered condition and only 300 cases were reported in the literature till 1989. there are no specific signs and symptoms pathognomonic for cong...