Macrocephaly in an 8-month-old infant

Macrocephaly in an 8-month-old infant.

An 8-month-old infant presents with macrocephaly and a mild motoric deficit. The pediatrician asks a complementary MR examination to exclude hydrocephalus. MR-images show diffuse swelling of white matter with preservation of the corpus callosum and the internal capsule. Also the occipital periventricular and subcortical white matter is better preserved than the rest of the cerebral white matter...

Post-Vaccination disseminated BCG infection in an 8-month-old infant

Background: Disseminated bacilli calmette-Guerin (BCG) infection after inoculation with live vaccine is considered to result from impaired immunity of the child. However, half of the cases are regarded as idiopathic because no well-defined immunodeficiency condition can account for the infection. Case report: An 8-month-old male infant was admitted with an ulcer on his left arm at the site ...

Ulcerated cutaneous epithelioid hemangioendothelioma in an 8-month old infant

Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma is an uncommon malignant vascular tumour usually involving soft tissue and rarely only skin. It is considered to be a borderline neoplasm between angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia and an epithelioid angiosarcoma and is mostly found in adults with few cases reported in children. We herein report a case of ulcerated cutaneous epithelioid hemangioendothel...

An 8-Month-Old Infant with Persistent Stridor.

Intussusceptions due to trauma in a 17-month-old infant

Invagination is a kind of intestine disease in children and it is occurred between 2 upto 14 years old. This is a report of 17 months infant with intussusception due to trauma. The patient had admitted to emergency department because of motor vehicle accident and because of abdominal pain, abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan was done.