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Cogan's syndrome (CS) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology that most commonly affects young adults. Clinical hallmarks are bilateral interstitial keratitis and vestibuloauditory dysfunction. Association between CS and systemic vasculitis as well as aortitis also exists. The
Liquid laundry detergent capsules contain concentrated liquid laundry detergent in a water-soluble polyvinyl alcohol membrane.To review 4652 exposures reported to the United Kingdom National Poisons Information Service (NPIS) and to assess the impact of Cogan's syndrome is an unusual multisystemic disease characterized by interstitial keratitis in association with vestibuloauditory dysfunction and possible irreversible deafness, classified into 2 clinical types: typical and atypical. There is disagreement in the literature about corneal disease in
The hence reported non-haematologic toxicity in high-dose cytarabin mainly concerned CNS (cerebellar dysfunction), eyes (keratitis and conjunctivitis), skin (erythema), and gastrointestinal tract (vomiting, diarrhea). It partly depends on dosage and partly on duration of treatment. A dose of 48 g/sq
OBJECTIVE
To compare the efficacy and safety of valaciclovir and acyclovir in immunocompetent patients with herpes zoster ophthalmicus.
METHODS
A multicenter, randomized, double-masked study.
METHODS
One hundred ten immunocompetent patients with herpes zoster ophthalmicus diagnosed within 72 hours
OBJECTIVE
To ascertain the reported toxicity of liquid detergent capsules.
METHODS
Between 1 March 2008 and 30 April 2009 the UK National Poisons Information Service collected prospectively 647 telephone enquiries relating to liquid detergent capsules.
RESULTS
The majority of enquiries (96.1%)
We report five children with previously unrecognized vestibular dysfunction detected by clinical examination and confirmed by quantitative vestibular testing. Patient 1 presented with fluctuating visual acuity and intermittent nystagmus. Patient 2 had congenital hearing loss associated with
A 6-year-old male leopard gecko (Eublepharis macularius) was presented with a 2-year history of recurrent dysecdysis involving the ocular surface of both eyes. Ophthalmic examination revealed ocular surface desiccation and multifocal superficial ulcerative keratitis with patchy remnants of retained
The first case was 7-month-old immunodeficiency girl in whom the diagnosis of Acanthamoeba pneumonia was established by culture of a bronchial washing. The patient had been ill for a month when she was admitted due to neonatal thrombocytopenia with respiratory difficulty and treated with
OBJECTIVE
To review the clinical features of Cogan syndrome, a rare vasculitis characterized by systemic, ocular, and audiovestibular symptoms.
METHODS
Clinical records of patients with Cogan syndrome followed at 2 pediatric rheumatology institutions and those from a database search were reviewed.
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the toxicity of liquid detergent capsules for children.
METHODS
Analysis of 684 consecutive cases from the Paris Poison Center (2011-2012).
RESULTS
Most enquiries (97 %) concerned children 5 years of age or younger. The main circumstances of exposure were ingestion alone (72.4
Typical Cogan's syndrome is a rare disease of young adults consisting of flares of interstitial keratitis and sudden onset of Ménière-like attacks (nausea, vomiting, tinnitus, vertigo and hearing loss). Life-threatening aortic insufficiency develops in 10% of reported cases. Atypical Cogan's
This phase I study, which to our knowledge is the first-in-human study of this kind, investigates the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and clinical activity of anetumab ravtansine, an antibody-drug conjugate of anti-mesothelin antibody linked to maytansinoid DM4, in patients Bacillus cereus is ubiquitous in nature and thus occurs naturally in a wide range of raw materials and foodstuffs. B. cereus spores are resistant to desiccation and heat and able to survive dry storage and cooking. Vegetative cells produce several toxins which on ingestion in sufficient numbers can