Horseradish peroxidase injection of identified low threshold cutaneous mechanoreceptor (LTCM) primary afferent axons was used to assess the somatotopic organization of hindlimb projections to laminae III and IV of cat dorsal horn. Multiple injections in the same animals were used to assess bilateral symmetry and precision. Thirty-one axons were injected, with more than 1 axon injected in each o...

Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous disorder caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi . It frequently involves the nasopharynx and occasionally affects the skin. We report a case of 45-year-old man who had disseminated cutaneous rhinosporidiosis with cutaneous pseudohorn, its base arising from rhinosporidiosis. The case presented with multiple reddish lesions over the nose of six years duration...

Cutaneous horn has been a source of controversy throughout the history. It evoked interest nearly half millennium before and continues to do so. Cornu cutaneum found be associated with several pre-malignant malignant skin conditions. The conditions commonly include actinic keratoses Bowen’s disease. Uncommonly, it is due presence an underlying squamous cell carcinoma. Thus, effort needed determ...