Drug desensitization in 17-year-old male with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, pneumonia, and antibiotic hypersensitivities

TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA OF THE BLADDER IN A 17 YEAR OLD MALE

Epithelial tumors are rarely seen during the first two decades of life. We report a 17 year old male with primary transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of the bladder.

A 2-year-old male with persistent fever and pneumonia.

Mast cell activation syndrome

www.amepc.org/tau © Translational Andrology and Urology. All rights reserved. It has been over 30 years since the Interstitial Cystitis Association of America (ICA) was established in 1984. Although a great deal more is understood about interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS), the cause and cure of this condition remains unknown. One hypothesis regarding etiology that appears to ha...

Successful Desensitization Efavirenz in 8 -year-Old HIV-Positive Child

Background & Aims: Allergic reaction is a common side effect of Efavirenz and drug replacement may not be an option to physicians. Here, a successful drug desensitization experiment on an 8-year-old female child over a period of 9 days is reported. Case presentation: The patient was an 8-year old female child with HIV in Kerman, Iran who had been received oral efavirenz together with lamivudine...

Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome Associated with Pneumonia: A Case Report of a 16-Year-Old Male Patient

Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disease characterised by arterial and/or venous thrombosis and/or recurrent pregnancy loss in the presence of antiphospholipid (APL) antibodies. It is evaluated as APS when it develops associated with other systemic autoimmune diseases or primary APS if there is no concomitant disorder. In this study, we present a case of a 16-year-old male patie...