Mother and Son

Pneumococcal bacteraemia in mother and son.

Mother-son incest: confronting a prejudice.

This paper examines the proposition that the incidence of child sexual abuse by female perpetrators is underestimated. This may be due to a culturally based unwillingness to believe that women commit such acts. Female sexual offenders have been little studied and poorly understood. Until recently mother-child incest was considered to be virtually nonexistant and there remains a huge discrepancy...

A deaf mother and son with diabetes and renal failure

Chronic renal failure is a well-known complication of long-standing diabetes. Moreover, audiological abnormalities are a common feature of patients with end-stage renal disease. Severe deafness, however, is not a typical symptom in most patients with chronic renal failure and likewise in patients with diabetes mellitus. In this case report, we describe a young patient with insulin-dependant dia...

Mother and daughter became father and son: a case report

During later youth, she suffered from psychological problems such as panic attacks and social phobia. After finishing hotel management training, she worked as an educator until she was 25. She stopped working because of psychological and orthopedic problems. In her twenties, she experienced forced sexual contacts with men. However, in her own sexual fantasies she wanted to be a man with a femal...

Two Cases of Coloboma Iridis in Mother and Son, with Monocular Policoria Also in the Son

birth of the son whose case is described below. Dimness of sight then came on, and gradually progressed to complete blindness without any redness, pain or lachrymation. An examination of the eyes gave the following results (28th April 1897) :? Right eye: The iris is divided completely into two portions (Fig. 1) by two large broad colobomata, one of which extends downwards and outwards, the othe...