Joseph Merrick alias The Elephant Man : aspects historiques, culturels et médicaux
Joseph Merrick (1862-1890), après s’être exhibé comme homme élephant dans des foires, finit son existence en tant que résident permanent à l’hôpital de Londres. Il
Joseph Merrick (1862-1890), après s’être exhibé comme homme élephant dans des foires, finit son existence en tant que résident permanent à l’hôpital de Londres. Il
A young boy, born in 2004, without any significant medical or surgical history complained of an itchy neck since some months. Dermatological examination revealed small
C. Verheyden, K. Smets, T. Strobbe, T. Menovsky, P. Meijders, P. Parizel, M. Lammens,F. Thiessen, J. Van den Ende, J. Lambert (UZA)
P. WolkensteinHôpital Henri – Mondor, APHP, Université Paris-Est Créteil
We present three different patients with the same diagnosis but different clinical presentations. Our first patient presents with transient erythroblastopenia of childhood, anemia, lymphopenia and
Observation We herein report two cases of erythrocyanosis, bier anemic spot with urticaria-like eruption of the lower limbs. The first patient is a 13-year-old boy
2 cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis have presented to our Pediatric Dermatology Clinic at the UZ Brussel. The first , a 7-year-old girl, had a single
Background Annular lichenoid dermatitis of youth (ALDY) is a rare form of dermatitis mainly affecting children and young people. All cases reported show a consistent
A 16 year old girl is referred to the dermatology department because of complaints of progressive sunken skin lesions on arms and legs. Besides that,
INTRODUCTION We report two cases of pigmentary dilution: one patient with Griscelli syndrome (GS) and another with Chediak-Higashi syndrome (CHS). Those rare conditions with potentially