We report a rare case of Churg-Strauss syndrome in a 37-year-old man, presented as ileus intestinal and associated with Tlymphoblastic lymphoma, that was located in the retroperitoneal space and infiltrated the suprarenal gland. The T lymphoblasts, with the immunohistochemical method, disclosed positivity for CD3 and CD8, while they were negative for Pan B and CD20.

PURPOSE To report a unique case of Behçet's disease that presented with atypical ocular manifestations. METHODS Case report. RESULTS A 23-year-old homosexual male presented with bilateral anterior uveitis, vitritis, neuroretinitis and a unilateral superior hemivein occlusion with frosted branch angiitis pattern. These were accompanied by systemic findings of recurrent oral aphthous ulcers, ...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Primary angiitis of the central nervous system (PACNS) is an inflammatory vasculitis with very low frequency and prevalence. It is not clear why the inflammatory process of this disease is limited to cerebrovascular disease without systemic manifestations. A case of primary angiitis of the central nervous system with cerebrovascular manifestations is reported here.  C...

Zusammenfassung Die primäre Angiitis des Zentralnervensystems ist eine sehr seltene Erkrankung, welche durch entzündliche Infiltration der Gefäßwände von mittleren und kleinen Gefäßen ausschließlich im Zentralnervensystem, vorwiegend Gehirn, gekennzeichnet ist. Klinisch radiologisch kann sich die Erkrankung äußerst vielgestaltig präsentieren stellt daher besondere diagnostische Herausforderung ...

To the Editors: A 2-year-old boy presented to our clinic with a history of not being able to identify and follow objects for the past 4 days. There was no history of prematurity or any congenital disorder. There was no definite history of any febrile episode, upper respiratory tract infection, or diarrhea. On examination, the child was not able to fixate on a target. There was no deviation of e...

allergic fungal sinusitis (afs) has been clinicopathologically defined as a noninvasive form of fungal infection. this study was designed to distinguish afs among patients with chronic sinusitis who failed to respond to repeated courses of antibiotics and were therefore candidates for functional endoscopic sinus surgery (fess) in sari. allergic mucin and sinus lavage was collected during fess f...