bola/dental caries

Pulmonary complications of ulcerative colitis (UC) are relatively rare. Generally, pulmonary lesions with cavity formation are difficult to distinguish from infections or Wegener's granulomatosis lesions. A 15-year-old female with no remarkable past medical history had multiple pulmonary nodules on

A 44-year-old woman was diagnosed as having acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) in April 1988. On her first admission, chromosomal translocation (15; 17), +8, and +12 was detected. When she was readmitted to our hospital with the second relapse in May 1990, t(3; 13) and +8 was detected, instead of

A 9-year-old girl developed a recurrent headaches and had a runny nose with occasional nosebleed for three years. She was diagnosed as sinusitis and the infection of upper respiratory tract, and given the corresponding treatment in local hospital several times before admitted by our hospital. In our

A 36-year-old woman complained of a mass on the sole of her foot in February 200X. She was diagnosed with extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type (ENKL) by skin biopsy. Because the lesion was localized on the subcutaneous tissue of the sole, she was treated with RT/2/3DeVIC, resulting in a

We are present a case of duplication of hemi mandible and oral cavity in an adult patient. This is a very rare condition and each and every case warrants publication. This patient is unique in that she would not have presented for surgery if she was married. She presented at 30 years of age. The

The case was 71-year-old woman. She was diagnosed as drug sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis (bII3 by the GAKKAI classification) and the chemotherapy with INH, RFP, EB and PZA was started. Two months later back pain and hemiparesis of both lower limbs appeared and it was diagnosed as caries of the

A 77-year-old woman was referred to our department with hemoptysis. Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) with resultant alveolar hemorrhage was diagnosed because of diffuse infiltrate of the right lung, proteinurea, renal dysfunction and the presence of MPO-ANCA. The disease responded well to

A fetal tibia was removed from the uterus of a woman who had had a legal abortion 8 years earlier, followed by tubal sterilization. Because of irregular vaginal bleeding she was hysterectomized and no sign of recanalization of the Fallopian tubes was seen peroperatively.

The two terms, pseudocyesis and delusion of pregnancy, were frequently used for pseudopregnancy. Delusion of pregnancy is a special form of hypochondriacal/somatic delusion reported in various psychiatric and organic disorders. The origin of the delusion of pregnancy in schizophrenia has often been

After one week of nonspecific symptoms, pneumonia and an extremely tender and enlarged cervical lymph node developed in a 12-year-old girl who lived in an area of New Mexico known to have plague-infected rodents. Cultures from an aspirate of the node, her sputum, and blood all showed growth of

The proper initial diagnosis of acute diaphragm rupture in patients with multiple blunt trauma can be found difficult. It is the result of non specific clinical picture and dominating signs of injuries of other organs. Delayed diagnosis has a serious impact on worse conditions of diaphragm

A 36-year-old woman under the treatment for neurosis stuck five sewing needles into her left anterior chest wall for the purpose of suicide. She was hospitalized with complaints of anterior chest pain and low-grade fever. Chest roentgenogram and computed tomogram showed two needles in the cardiac

An 80-year-old woman presented with rapid, progressive and multiple cavitary lesions in both lungs. Rheumatoid arthritis had been diagnosed and been treated with prednisolone (5 mg/day) and bucillamine since 1996. Due to worsening of arthralgia, methotrexate (6 mg/week) and leflunomide (10 mg/day)

Metastatic cervical cancers to the oral cavity are uncommon. These metastases most commonly present as lesions of the jaw bones and the mandible. A 57-year-old female patient complained of mass lesion in her oral cavity after definitive treatment for squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix stage IIIB.

Paragangliomas can be found from the skull base to the sacrum. Sinonasal paragangliomas are infrequent. A 16-year-old female reported spontaneous discrete bilateral epistaxis once a month beginning when she was 3 years of age. Computed tomography showed an expansive hypervascular mass occupying the