Case series: Two cases of eyeball tattoos with short-term complications

Case series: Two cases of eyeball tattoos with short-term complications

Purpose To report two cases of eyeball tattoos with short-term post procedural complications. Observations Case 1 is a 26-year-old Mexican man that developed orbital cellulitis and posterior scleritis 2 h after an eyeball tattoo. Patient responded satisfactorily to systemic antibiotic and corticosteroid treatment. Case 2 is a 17-year-old Mexican man that developed two sub-episcleral nodules i...

Treatment of Two Cases of Vaginismus following Long-term Infertility with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Case Report

Introduction: Vaginismus is a sexual dysfunction in which couples are not able to have a normal intercourse. This disorder is one of the causes of infertility in women. The aim of this study is to successfully treat vaginismus disorder using Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at a psychiatry clinic. Two patients diagnosed with vaginismus and lo...

Melanoma on tattoos: two Finnish cases.

Sarcoidal granulomatous reaction due to tattoos: report of two cases*

Numerous infectious, inflammatory and neoplastic complications secondary to tattoo placement have been reported in the literature. Within inflammatory complications sarcoidal granulomatous reactions have been described. We report two cases, a 55-year-old woman with yellowish infiltrated plaques on bilateral ciliary region, 16 years after the placement of a permanent tattoo in the eyebrows, and ...

Short term outcome of congenital hyperinsulinism: case series

Results Five infants were reported. Hypoglycaemic seizure was the commonest presenting feature. All had detectable insulin level (>5 mU/l) during hypoglycaemic episodes and high glucose requirement (>10 mg/kg/min). Three patients were found to have genetic mutation associated with CH. Patient 1 had hyperammonaemia hyperinsulinism syndrome and corresponded missense mutation of GLUD1 gene. For pa...