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Dermatology Online Journal, Volume 21, Issue 2 (2015)

Classically known as the "Great Imitator", the diagnosis of syphilis continues to be an enormous challenge. We describe a case of isolated oral lesions as the sole presentation of secondary syphilis and only clinical clue to previously undiagnosed human immunodeficiency virus infection. The current increase in new cases of syphilis is leading to reemergence of forgotten old scenarios, which physicians should bear in mind within the differential diagnosis of their daily practice.

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Cover page: Whitish oral lesions in a heavy pipe smokerCreative Commons 'BY-NC-ND' version 4.0 license
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Dermatology Online Journal, Volume 22, Issue 4 (2016)
Diffuse cutaneous angiomatosis is one of the reactive angiomatoses. Historically, it is associated with lesions located in the lower extremities. Breast localization is uncommon, but may be under-reported. We report a non-smoking woman who exhibited this vascular condition of both breasts.
    Cover page: Angiomatosis dérmica difusa de la mama: aportación de un nuevo caso en paciente no fumadoraCreative Commons 'BY-NC-ND' version 4.0 license
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    Dermatology Online Journal, Volume 22, Issue 5 (2016)
    The growing use of anti-TNF drugs during the last years has reopened the discussion about the possible increased risk of developing non-Hodgkin lymphoma in patients with such type of treatments. We present our clinical experience and critical opinion about the current situation of such issue regarding cutaneous T-cell lymphomas.El creciente uso de fármacos anti-TNF durante los últimos años ha reabierto el debate sobre el posible aumento de riesgo de linfomas no Hodgkin en los pacientes con este tipo de tratamientos. Presentamos nuestra experiencia clínica y opinión critica sobre la situación actual de este tema en relación a los linfomas cutáneos de células T.
      Cover page: Micosis fungoide e inhibidores del TNFα: ¿riesgo o beneficio?Creative Commons 'BY-NC-ND' version 4.0 license
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