ABSTRACT
Os autores descrevem um caso clínico de ptose palpebral causada por uma patologia rara, o linfocitoma cútis. A paciente apresentava o quadro clínico do linfocitoma cútis em sua forma disseminada, com sintomatologia visual causada por nódulos palpebrais. A conduta cirúrgica realizada foi a ressecçäo dos nódulos palpebrais por meio de incisÒo de blefaroplastia, e o exame histológico confirmou o diagnóstico de linfocitoma cútis. O tratamento cirúrgico realizado foi eficiente para a melhora funcional das pálpebras.
Subject(s)
Adult , Female , Humans , Blepharoptosis/surgery , Pseudolymphoma/surgery , Blepharoptosis/diagnosis , Blepharoptosis/etiology , Follow-Up Studies , Pseudolymphoma/complications , Pseudolymphoma/diagnosis , BlepharoplastyABSTRACT
A new approach to the correction of distasis and flaccidness of the aponeurotic muscle system of the abdominal wall is presented, leading to the obtention of better results.
Subject(s)
Humans , Abdomen/surgery , Surgery, Plastic/methods , Abdominal Muscles/surgery , Muscle Hypotonia/surgeryABSTRACT
Lymphocytoma cutis is rare pathology affecting mainly the head and neck. Because of its rarity, the authors describe a clinical case in which the face was severely affected, as well as the histological examination and surgical management for functional eyelid improvement.