Imported CNS schistosomiasis--a case report.

Schistosoma haematobium infection in Malaysia--a case report.

An imported case of Schistosoma haematobium infection presenting with haematuria and proteinuria is described. This would constitute a first case of urinary schistosomiasis in Malaysia. The patient failed to respond to multiple antibiotic treatment and was successfully treated with praziquantel.

A Case Report of Hemangiosarcoma in Imported Cattle

Multiple Concomitant Primary CNS Tumors of Different Histology: Report of Two Cases

Two cases of multiple concomitant CNS tumors of different histologic types are presented.  One was a case of neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) with 6 CNS tumors, and the other a case of 4 CNS tumors without any evidence of NF. To our knowledge, there is no report of concomitant occurrence of 6 CNS tumors in the medical literature. Neuroradiological  and operative findings are illustrated and discu...

Use of cell-free circulating schistosome DNA in serum, urine, semen, and saliva to monitor a case of refractory imported schistosomiasis hematobia.

This case of imported refractory schistosomiasis has highlighted the usefulness of cell-free parasite DNA as a diagnostic marker to assess active schistosome infection. In contrast to the rapid disappearance of ova in urine, parasite DNA remained persistent in several other specimen types even after the fourth treatment with praziquantel. This result was consistent with the presence of morpholo...

Cryoglobulinic Vasculitis in Children (Case Report)

Introduction: The systemic vasculitis have varicose etiology that most of them are caused by autoimmune problems. One kind of systemic vas is caused by the plenty amount of cryoglubulin in blood. Case report: A 3 year old boy with cutaneous, joint, and CNS manifestations that is diagnosed with cryoglubolinemic vasculitis. Discussion: Cryoglubolinemic vasculitis with CNS involvement and bleeding...