Prolapsed Hæmorrhoids in an Erythræmic Patient. with Psoriasis

Psoriasis in an HIV-positive patient treated with cimetidine.

Recurrent varicella in an adult psoriasis patient treated with etanercept.

The use of TNF-blocking agents has been associated with an increased susceptibility to infections [2] . Until now, VZV infections in patients on anti-TNFagents were mainly a paediatric issue, with some cases of severe primary varicella complicated by aseptic meningitis in etanercept-treated children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis [3] . Herpes zoster [4, 5] and primary varicella [6] , which ...

Eosinophilic fasciitis in a patient with psoriasis: an unusual association.

Cholangiocarcinoma Associated with Liver Fluke Infection in an Iranian Patient

Biliary liver flukes are common parasites in some regions of the world where consumption of raw fresh-water fish is a cultural practice. Clonorchis sinensis and Opisthorchis species are the major biliary liver flukes associated with human disease. Some of these parasites are highly associated with cholan...

Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis in an Iranian Patient

Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis is a rare disease of the nervous system which causes one to lose his/her feeling of pain. The disease is subtype four of hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy (HSAN IV) that results from NTRK1 gene defect. Direct sequencing was performed to screen NTRK1 for mutations. The result revealed a homozygous deletion of adenine on intron 14 that ma...