ABSTRACT
Telangiectasia macularis eruptiva perstans is a rare form of cutaneous mastocytosis, characterized by the presence of erythematous or yellowish-brown macules with telangiectasias, preferably located on the trunk and upper limbs. We have described a case of telangiectasia macularis eruptiva perstans focusing on the dermoscopic characteristics of this disease.
A telangiectasia macular eruptiva perstans é uma forma rara de mastocitose cutânea, caracterizada pela presença de máculas eritematosas ou castanho-amareladas com telangiectasias, localizadas preferencialmente no tronco e membros superiores. Descrevemos um caso de telangiectasia macular eruptiva perstans enfocando nas características dermatoscópicas dessa doença.
Subject(s)
Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Mastocytosis, Cutaneous/pathology , Telangiectasis/pathology , DermoscopyABSTRACT
A síndrome de Sweet é enfermidade cutânea rara e de etiologia pouco esclarecida. Cerca de 20 por cento dos casos são associados a neoplasias hematológicas, sendo raros os casos relacionados à doença de Hodgkin. Relata-se caso de paciente masculino de 57 anos que desenvolveu a síndrome concomitantemente à neoplasia. As doenças foram controladas com o tratamento específico.
Sweet's syndrome is a rare cutaneous disease of unknown etiology. About 20 percent of the cases are associated with hematological neoplasms, and cases related with Hodgkin's disease are rare. We present the case of a 57-year old male patient who developed the syndrome concomitantly with the neoplasm. The diseases were controlled with specific treatment.