Herpes simplex virus (HSV) causes tracheobronchitis and pneumonitis; however, to date, there has only been one report of an endobronchial mass caused by HSV type II. This case study describes a 68-yr-old female with severe kyphoscoliosis who was intubated for acute on chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure and developed blood-tinged endotracheal secretions. Fibreoptic bronchoscopy demonstrated...

ehlers-danlos syndrome (eds vi)(omim 225400) is an autosomal recessive disease of the connective tissue. it is characterized by severe hypotonia at birth, progressive kyphoscoliosis, skin hyperelasticity, joint hypermobility, microcornea, rupture of arteries and eye globe, and osteopenia. collagen lysyl hydroxylase is deficient in these patients. deficiency of the activity of lysyl hydroxylase,...

Introduction: MEN 2B syndrome is distinguished by the occurrence of medullary thyroid cancer, pheochromocytoma, mucosal neuromas, marfanoid features, and skeletal anomalies, including kyphoscoliosis, joint laxity, pes cavus, and, in a smaller number cases, slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE).
 Case report: We describe case report 15-years-old patient with diagnosis MEN2B rare manifest...