hemosiderosis/fatigue

OBJECTIVE Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis (IPH) is an uncommon disorder, which is characterized by recurrent hemoptysis, iron deficiency anemia and diffuse parenchymal infiltration on chest radiographs in pediatric patients. We wish to present clinical and radiological (plain radiography and CT)

BACKGROUND Local anaesthesia often is insufficient for more extensive procedures. Instead of general anaesthesia or sedation, pediatricians, gynaecologists and dentists increasingly use nitrous oxide (N2O). This study evaluates the suitability of this form of anesthesia in dermatology. METHODS In 24

Food allergy is clinically classified into two types, immediate and nonimmediate. Radioallergosorbent test (RAST) is a sensitive procedure for the diagnosis of IgE-mediated hypersensitivity but not for other types of hypersensitivity. There is not yet a sensitive blood examination for detection of

OBJECTIVE We report the first known case of fulminant hepatitis due to hairy cell infiltration. METHODS A 43-year-old woman with hairy cell leukemia returned 1 year after diagnosis with spider angiomata of the face and neck, palmar erythema, and diffuse telangiectasias. The liver span was normal.