BACKGROUND AND METHODS Roll Back Malaria set the goal of 100% of households in malaria endemic countries in Africa owning an insecticide-treated mosquito net (ITN) by 2010. Zambia has used mass free distribution campaigns and distribution through antenatal care (ANC) clinics to achieve high coverage. METHODOLOGY AND PRINCIPAL FINDINGS We conducted a probability survey of 801 households in 200...

Cerebral coenurosis is the intermediary larval stage of Taenia multiceps, which affects intermediate hosts, particularly sheep and goats. In this report, gross and microscopic features of three scarce natural coenurosis cases, a one-year-old ram and two lambs of 7 month old from a flock are explained. At necropsy, numerous small cysts measuring 5 to 10 mm in diameter were observed on both cereb...

Address for Correspondence: Ajit Kumar, Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy, Tribhuvan University, National Medical college, Birgunj, Parsa, Nepal. E-Mail: [email protected] Access this Article online Quick Response code Web site: Department of Anatomy, Tribhuvan University, National Medical college, Birgunj, Parsa, Nepal. The Biceps brachii is a muscle of flexor compartment of the ...

INTRODUCTION Radiation-associated meningiomas (RAM) remain rare but recognized to harbor a high potential of aggressiveness. Only few studies focused on grade 2 histological variants. OBJECTIVE Our study aims to report the natural history of patients with radiation-associated grade 2 meningiomas followed in a single institution. MATERIALS AND METHODS This retrospective study included all pa...