Rhinoscleroma: Pros and Cons in Diagnosis and Prognosis.

Rhinoscleroma: Pros and Cons in Diagnosis and Prognosis

Rhinoscleroma,also known as Mikuliczdisease,is a chronic disfiguring and debilitating disease.This case in a 10 year old girl presented with unusual features and mimicked many other diseases.The characteristic MR features are described.The disease is uncommon in Western Maharashtra. Its scenario in Indian subcontinent is discussed.

The pros and cons of early diagnosis in dementia.

Pros & Cons

As scientists who are also clinicians, we should approach research work and clinical therapy with an objective attitude, bearing in mind that there are two sides to every theory. In particular, we hope the reader realizes the pros and cons of each situation. We already knew that the patients in the hospital might improve faster with more family contact, but family in the intensive care unit cou...

The pros and cons of early diagnosis of dementia.

We read the paper ‘The pros and cons of early diagnosis of dementia’ published by Fox et al1 with great interest, which raised the question of how Brazilian doctors’ knowledge on the detection of cognitive impairment in older people could be improved. Such papers can help us discuss the paths we should take regarding early detection of dementia. Questions concerning the ‘pros and cons’ in an ag...

Compensatory Efforts; A Critique of the Pros and Cons

Compensatory efforts, positive discrimination or reverse discrimination are the terms which nowadays are used in applied ethics for a set of efforts and privileges which are scheduled for compensation of the historical oppressions and discriminations imposed upon some groups and classes in the society. The mentioned oppressions and discriminations may be applied deliberately or inadvertently or...