Papillary glioneuronal tumor (PGNT) is a low-grade biphasic that composed of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP)-positive cells and synaptophysin-positive neurons. We report case PGNT occurring in the right occipital lobe 48-year-old woman who presented with acute headache left homonymous hemianopsia, latter which was difficult to distinguish from malignant brain tumors because peritumoral e...

Annular urticarial lesions in a child must establish a main differential diagnosis with urticaria multiforme, common urticaria, acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy, erythema marginatum, erythema annulare centrifugum, annular erythema in childhood, erythema multiforme, Sweet's syndrome, Schönlein-Henoch purpura, erythematosus lupus, several systemic vasculitis, and serum sickness.

Received 11-12-2014, Accepted 18-12-2014, Available Online 22-01-2015 Department of Family Medicine, Medicine Faculty, Dicle University, Diyarbakir, Turkey *Corresponding Author: Veysel Kars E-mail: [email protected] This case report was presented as a poster presentation in the 25 Turkish National Congress of Dermatology, 21-25 October 2015, Rixos Sungate Hotel, Antalya Acute infantile hemo...

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Therapeutic hypothermia improves outcomes in experimental stroke models, especially after ischemia-reperfusion injury. We investigated the clinical and radiological effects of therapeutic hypothermia in acute ischemic stroke patients after recanalization. METHODS A prospective cohort study at 2 stroke centers was performed. We enrolled patients with acute ischemic strok...

We present a case of an 18-month-old boy who showed severe clinical signs indicative of acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy (AHEI) with painful purpuric skin affection primarily of the face and marked edema of the ears. The histological findings were diagnostic for leukocytoclastic vasculitis and thus met the histological criteria for AHEI. Indicative of infection as causative agent for the cond...

Rodent-borne hantaviruses (family Bunyaviridae, genus Hantavirus) cause hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in the Americas and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in Europe and Asia. The viruses are transmitted to humans mainly by inhalation of virus-contaminated aerosols of rodent excreta and secreta. Classic clinical hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome occurs in five phases: fever, hypotension...