Letters to the Editor will be published, if suitable, as space permits. They should not exceed 1,000 words (typed double space) in length, and may be subject to editing or abridgement. To the Editor: We have reported the age-specific incidence of stroke subtypes for certain decades (Stroke 12: 460-466, 1981). Several investigators in the United States have requested the incidence for other deca...

A rare case of splenic harmartoma in a 31 year old female is reported. She was admitted with splenomegaly, fever and chronic history of epistaxis. Routine hematological survey revealed pancytopenia and mild hypercellular marrow. Abdominal sonography showed a space-occupying lesion in the spleen which was suspected as malignant tumor. Splenectomy was performed and histologic findings were d...