About 5 cases with 3 Meo-PCP including 2 deaths and 3 non-fatal cases seen in France in 2018

Phencyclidine analog use in Sweden--intoxication cases involving 3-MeO-PCP and 4-MeO-PCP from the STRIDA project.

BACKGROUND 3-Methoxy-phencyclidine (3-MeO-PCP) and 4-methoxy-phencyclidine (4-MeO-PCP) are analogs of and drug substitutes for the dissociative substance PCP ("Angel dust"), a recreational drug that was most popular in the 1970s. In Sweden, use of methoxylated PCP analogs was noted starting in mid-2013, according to statistics from the Poisons Information Centre. The objective of this case seri...

[3 fatal cases of benzene intoxication].

Osteoporosis and Osteoporotic Fractures in Postmenopausal Women with Type 2 Diabetes Compared with Non-Diabetic Cases

Objective: Correlation of osteoporosis (OP) with type 2diabetes mellitus (DM) , is not as clear as type 1 DM. The purpose of this study was to compare the frequency of OP and osteoporotic fractures in post- menopausal women with and without type 2 DM in Sari, Iran. Materials and Methods: Eighty post-menopausal women with type 2 DM and 80 non-diabetic controls enrolled in this study. Bone mine...

18F-FDG PET/CT in Neurolymphomatosis: Report of 3 Cases

Neurolymphomatosis is a rare manifestation of non-Hodgkin lymphoma characterized by infiltration of peripheral nerves, nerve roots, plexus and cranial nerves by malignant lymphocytes. This report presents positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT)imaging with 2-deoxy-2-18F-fluoro-D-glucose (18F-FDG) in 3 cases of non-Hodgkin lymphoma with nerve infiltration, including one newly d...

Papular atrichia: report of 3 cases with uncommon presentation

Atrichia with papular lesions (APL) is a rare, autosomal recessive syndrome with total alopecia in which mutations in the hairless gene have been shown to underlie the phenotype. We report here three cases, two 16 and 18 years old cousins and a 15 year-old-girl with a history of shedding of scalp, eyebrow and eye lashes in infancy. Later in life they developed numerous erythematous papules on t...