Majocchi Granuloma: eMedicine Dermatology

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Majocchi Granuloma: eMedicine Dermatology

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Overview: Majocchi granuloma can be defined as a deep folliculitis due to a cutaneous dermatophyte infection.1 Majocchi granuloma is most commonly due to Trichophyton rubrum infection. Majocchi granuloma tends to occur in young women who frequently ...

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Tags: Dermatology, Skin, Infection, Women's Health

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Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2010 at 12:44 am By:

SusanS_Health Susan Scroggins

Majocchi granuloma is a fungal skin infection that can go deep within the skin tissue. Learn the causes. http://bit.ly/9557Bj

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Granuloma, Annulare and Pyogenic: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Granuloma annulare (GA) is a benign self-limited dermatosis characterized by a raised annular configuration. Pyogenic granuloma (PG) is misnamed, being neither pyogenic nor granuloma. It is a benign, acquired, vascular tumor of the skin and mucous ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 25, 2010 at 3:53 am By:

Health_SS Susan S Health Advocate

Annulare and pyogenic granuloma are two types of skin conditions which may send sufferers to the emergency deptartment. http://bit.ly/9mkcDC

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Granuloma Annulare: eMedicine Dermatology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Granuloma annulare (GA) is a benign inflammatory dermatosis. T. Colcott Fox first described granuloma annulare in 1895; however, not until 1902 did Radcliffe-Crocker label it as granuloma annulare. Granuloma annulare is relatively common disease that occurs ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 22, 2010 at 4:11 pm By:

SusanS_Health Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate

Granuloma annulare is relatively common disease skin condition that occurs in all age groups but is rare in infancy.http://bit.ly/dhAg1x

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Chronic Granulomatous Disease: eMedicine Dermatology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a primary immunodeficiency that affects phagocytes of the innate immune system and leads to recurrent or persistent intracellular bacterial and fungal infections and to granuloma formation. Chronic granulomatous disease is a ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 3:42 am By:

Health_SS Susan S Health Advocate

Chronic granulomatous disease is an inherited disorder in which certain immune system cells do not function properly. http://bit.ly/anIGGz

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Pyogenic Granuloma (Lobular Capillary Hemangioma): eMedicine Dermatology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Pyogenic granuloma is a relatively common benign vascular lesion of the skin and mucosa whose exact cause is unknown. This misnamed entity is neither infectious nor granulomatous. The lesion usually occurs in children and young adults ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 9:42 pm By:

Health_SS Susan S Health Advocate

Pyogenic granuloma is a red bump on the skin that bleeds easily due to a high number of blood vessels. Learn more. http://bit.ly/dwjKrx

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Churg-Strauss Syndrome (Allergic Granulomatosis): eMedicine Dermatology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Allergic granulomatosis and angiitis is a disorder characterized by extravascular granulomas, hypereosinophilia, and pulmonary and systemic small-vessel vasculitis. The combination of allergic granulomatosis and angiitis is associated with asthma, typically of adult onset, and allergic rhinitis.View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Churg-Strauss syndrome is a blood vessel inflammation disorder that can be serious. Learn the causes of the condition. http://bit.ly/90gvpB

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Peripheral Giant Cell Granuloma: eMedicine Dermatology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The peripheral giant cell granuloma has an unknown etiology, with some dispute as to whether this lesion represents a reactive or neoplastic process. However, most authorities believe peripheral giant cell granuloma is a reactive lesion. Frequency ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 5:12 pm By:

Health_SS Susan S Health Advocate

Peripheral giant cell granuloma is uncommon but not rare. This is a benign condition. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/beLzMb

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Oral Pyogenic Granuloma: eMedicine Dermatology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The pyogenic granuloma is a relatively common, tumorlike, exuberant tissue response to localized irritation or trauma. The name pyogenic granuloma is a misnomer since the condition is not associated with pus and does not represent a ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Health_SS Susan S Health Advocate

A pyogenic granuloma is a common tumor-like tissue response to localized irritation or trauma. Learn what can cause it. http://bit.ly/amT4jJ

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Spiradenoma: eMedicine Dermatology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The histogenesis of spiradenomas remains in question, but many lesions demonstrate apocrine differentiation. The term eccrine spiradenoma may join the list of other misnomers in dermatology, including mycosis fungoides and granuloma faciale. Lesions usually manifest as ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 2:55 am By:

SusanS_Health Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate

Spiradenomas are rare. It is a tumor that may appear gray, pink, purple, red, or blue and it may be malignant. http://bit.ly/dCVzmC

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Sarcoidosis: eMedicine Dermatology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Sarcoidosis is characterized by noncaseating epithelioid granulomas that may affect any organ system. Although Jonathan Hutchinson described the first case in 1869, the etiology of the disease is still unknown. The disease most commonly involves granuloma ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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mchwistek marcin chwistek Doctor, Internist, Pain Medicine Physician, and Physician

RT @weldeiryGood summary on clinical features and Rx of sarcoidosis. http://bit.ly/V77x2 Good multimedia images.

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