Introduction: Central giant cell granuloma is a benign lesion but sometimes has aggressive proliferation composed of multinucleated giant cells in a background of spindle and ovoid mesenchymal cells. Multifocal central giant cell granuloma of jaws is very rare and usually associated with hyperparathyroidism and some syndromes. We described an un-usual case of a 22-year-old man with idi-opathic ...

OBJECTIVE To determine the changes in IgE levels in diagnosis and postoperative monitoring of orbital fungal granuloma. STUDY DESIGN Descriptive analytical study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital, Rawalpindi, Pakistan, from July 2012 to June 2013. METHODOLOGY Cases with clinically high index of suspicion for orbital fungal granuloma and 50 healthy volunteers were in...

Introduction: Granuloma pyogenicum or pyogenic granuloma is common benign vascular lesion of oral cavity mucous membrane and skin particularly in children and young adult fingers. Most of granuloma pyogenicum achieve a size of about 2 cm but giant variant can achieve a size of more than 4–5 cm. Giant granuloma pyogenicum of scalp is a occasionally reported. Giant and multiple granuloma pyogenic...

An aqeuous extract of Lobaria pulmonaria (L.) Hoffm., from which a tea is prepared and consumed as treatment for various diseases in northeastern Turkey, was tested for its anti-inflammatory and antiulcerogenic effects in rats. The carrageenan-induced paw edema, cotton pellet granuloma and indomethacin-induced gastric damage models were used to determine these effects. The extract exhibited mod...

Adalimumab and other tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors have been shown in the recent years to successfully treat sarcoidosis refractory to systemic corticosteroids and other agents.  However, there have been an increasing number of cases of sarcoidosis paradoxically induced by these agents.  It is hypothesized that this is due to the disruption of the fine balance of cytokines involved in gran...

The anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive activities of Triphala recipe were studied in animal models. Triphala recipe (4 mg/ear) significantly exhibited an inhibitory effect on the ear edema formation induced by ethyl phenylpropiolate-induced, but not on the arachidonic acid-induced ear edema in rats. Furthermore, Triphala recipe at the doses of 300, 600 and 1,200 mg/kg significantly reduced c...

Foreign body granuloma is an inflammatory tissue reaction around retained foreign bodies after penetrating trauma. The granulomatous a natural mechanism of the to heal wounds by restricting damage done pathological agent and containing wound site only. Here we present classic case on dorsal aspect forearm. This was evaluated radiologically high-frequency ultrasound X-ray imagining operated afte...

and sewage is to be properly removed. Most soldiers have been brought up in an environment where these standards are the rule. The degree to which such standards can suddenly be furnished and maintained within large hurriedly constructed Army camps in wartime, and provided for the soldier in the field, and for the soldier in combat, was the monumental task described in this volume. It is a reco...

INTRODUCTION Murdannia loriformis (hassk) Rolla Roa et Kammathy, family Commelinaceae, is used by Chinese practitioners as a remedy for cancer in an early stage, and also for treating other diseases including colds, throat infections, pneumonia, diabetes mellitus, flu and inflammation. Although anticancer as well as other pharmacological effects of M. loriformis have been reported, its anti-inf...