The Cercaria of Crepidostomum cornutum (Osborn)

The morphology of Cercaria sturniae Tanabe, 1948 (cercaria of Gigantobilharzia sturniae Tanabe, 1951), a cause of cercaria dermatitis in Japan.

penetration of the cercaria. It was known for more than ten years by tha name of•gKogan Byo•h(lake side disease) along side Lake Shinji in Shimane Prefecture. According to Tanabe (1951), Cercaria sturniae is the larval form of Giganlobilharzia sturniae Tanabe, 1951, infesting usually in the vein of Sturnia philippensis (Forster) and its first intermediate host being Segmenti na ni ti dell a (Po...

Osborn waves of hypothermia.

Osborn waves.

*Registrar, **Assistant Professor, ***Professor, ****Post Graduate Student, Department of Medicine, Dr Rajendra Prasad Govt. Medical College, Tanda Kangra 176001, Himachal Pradesh Received: 04.04.2012; Accepted: 12.07.2012 F two year old male presented with history of fever, cough for one month and altered sensorium for one day. At admission patient was confused with Glasgow coma scale(GCS) of ...

Osborn waves of hypothermia.

A12-lead ECG was obtained from a 72-year-old man with a core body temperature of 85°F (Figure 1). The ECG shows severe sinus bradycardia with prolonged PR, prolonged QRS complex, prolonged QT interval, and an extra deflection at the end of the QRS complex (Osborn waves) (arrows). A second 12-lead ECG obtained 24 hours later, after the patient had been rewarmed to 98°F, was normal (Figure 2). Hy...

On the Therapeutic Action of the Secale Cornutum