Ceratoses actínicas / Actinic keratoses
Rev. HCPA & Fac. Med. Univ. Fed. Rio Gd. do Sul
;
26(2): 66-72, 2006.
Article
in Portuguese
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RESUMO
As ceratoses actínicas são neoplasmas cutâneos encontrados predominantemente empele exposta, sendo formas incipientes de carcinoma espinocelular. Essas lesões são usualmenteconseqüências da exposição solar crônica em indivíduos com fototipo I e II de Fitzpatrick. Odiagnóstico é predominantemente clínico. Numerosos tratamentos estão disponíveis, e algunsdeles são importantes por tratarem toda a superfície da pele acometida. Faltam, na literatura,estudos comparativos randomizados e prospectivos dos diferentes tratamentos. Neste trabalho,é apresentada uma revisão da literatura sobre ceratoses actínicas.
ABSTRACT
Actinic keratoses are cutaneous neoplasms predominantly found on sun-exposed surfaces.They are incipient forms of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. These lesions are usually aconsequence of long-term solar radiation in individuals with Fitzpatrick skin phototypes I and II.Diagnosis is predominantly based on clinical appearance. Several treatment options are available,and some of them are important to treat entire surface areas. Literature is lacking in prospectiverandomized studies comparing these treatments. In this article we review the scientific literatureon actinic keratoses.
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Skin
/
Keratosis, Actinic
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Neoplasms
Type of study:
Controlled clinical trial
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
Rev. HCPA & Fac. Med. Univ. Fed. Rio Gd. do Sul
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul/BR
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