A 31 year old man, admitted because of acute onset of fever and chills as well as anorexia and weakness. Positive findings included an ejection systolic murmur a W.B.C of 15200 with Eosino­phillia;a R.B.B.B. Pattern in E.C.G., a lobulated mass in upper part of the septum in Echocardio­gram. Patient underwent cardiac surgery with tricuspid replacement, and diagnosis of Hydatid cyst was confirmed. 

Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD) is a rare, self-limiting disease of unknown aetiology presenting with cervical lymphadenopathy, fever, vomiting, weight loss, night sweats and chills. Familial occurrence of KFD is reported very rarely in literature. We report two cases from the same family presenting with KFD. The two non-twin sisters presented with symptoms of fever, cervical lymphadenopathy, we...

[This corrects the article on p. 153 in vol. 31.].

To minimize the carbon footprint of transportation industry, manufacturers and engineers are continuously trying to improve efficiency combustion engine. However, due presence iron cylinder liners in engine block, high tensile residual stresses generated during manufacturing process which leads a large reduction alloy’s useable strength. Thus, present study utilized neutron diffraction study, f...

Cystic lymphangioma of the small-bowel mesentery is a rare manifestation of an intraabdominal tumor in elderly patients. We present a case of a small-bowel mesentery lymphangioma, causing fever and chills and present clinical and pathologic features. Furthermore, etiology and differential diagnosis of this tumor are discussed.

A 73-year-old woman developed erythroderma with intense pruritus, malaise, and chills 7 days after treatment with intravenous clindamycin. Two years later she experienced a similar reaction with more rapid onset (48 hours) after treatment with aztreonam. Resolution followed withdrawal of treatment in both instances, and intradermal tests proved positive at delayed reading for both drugs.