RESUMO
Endemic subcutaneous sparganosis was described in right pectoral region of a 29-year-old male Vietnamese. It was caused by 2nd larval stadium (plerocercoid, sparganum) of a tapeworm Spirometra mansoni. Lesion was discovered during the patient's 2nd month in this country, surgery was made 7 months later. Description is the first in Czech Republic.
Assuntos
Dermatopatias Parasitárias , Esparganose , Adulto , República Tcheca/epidemiologia , Humanos , Masculino , Dermatopatias Parasitárias/diagnóstico , Dermatopatias Parasitárias/epidemiologia , Dermatopatias Parasitárias/patologia , Esparganose/diagnóstico , Esparganose/epidemiologia , Esparganose/patologia , Vietnã/etnologiaRESUMO
Two families with a familiar occurrence of malignant melanoma have been described. In the first family malignant melanoma has been histologically verified in two generations. In the other family, malignant melanoma occurred in four generations, but it has been verified histologically in two of them only. In the remaining two generations there were positive anamnestic data.
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Melanoma/genética , Neoplasias Cutâneas/genética , Adulto , Idoso , Criança , Feminino , Humanos , Masculino , Melanoma/diagnóstico , Pessoa de Meia-Idade , Linhagem , Neoplasias Cutâneas/diagnósticoAssuntos
Embolia Pulmonar/diagnóstico , Adolescente , Adulto , Idoso , Feminino , Humanos , Masculino , Pessoa de Meia-Idade , Embolia Pulmonar/epidemiologiaAssuntos
Dermatite Esfoliativa/congênito , Dermatite Esfoliativa/genética , Adolescente , Adulto , Idoso , Citogenética , Feminino , Humanos , Ictiose/congênito , Ictiose/genética , Ictiose/patologia , Masculino , LinhagemAssuntos
Hemangioma/cirurgia , Neoplasias Renais/cirurgia , Lipoma/cirurgia , Adulto , Feminino , Humanos , MétodosRESUMO
The case of 18 years survival with repeatedly excised conjunctival malignant melanoma is described. The survival period is extraordinary long in that case. However, the case is illustrative for some general characteristics of conjunctival melanoma, particularly in a comparison with cutaneous melanomas. The importance of regular following of patients with primary acquired melanosis is stressed in conclusion.