Demonstration of Cases

Demonstration of Cases and Specimens

Sonographic demonstration of stomach pathology: Reviewing the cases

Introduction: The stomach can be the source of complaints for many patients attending for upper abdominal ultrasound. It is not routinely imaged as part of most upper abdominal ultrasound protocols, with sonographers and sonologists alike commonly muttering the line; "I can't see the stomach on ultrasound". However, this is incorrect, as the gastric antrum can almost always be visualised sonogr...

Demonstration of melorheostosis on bone scan

Background: Melorheostosis has been discussed infrequently in the nuclear medicine literature. A 25-year-old female patient presented with a one-year history of b:union: pain, sclerotic change and skin pigmentation on the left big toe interphalangeal joint. Ulceration, poor healing and hyperkeratoses of the wound were noted post debridement. The plain film of the left foot incidentally showed m...

Clinical Demonstration and Results of Tuberculosis in People With AIDS

گزارشهای سازمان استاندارد ملی در آمریکا از سال ۱۹۵۳ بیانگر کاهش درصد مرگ و میر ناشی از سل و ابتلا به آن بوده است. حتی در اواخر ۱۹۷۰ با افزایش مهاجرت از کامبوج، لائوس و ویتنام به سایر نقاط جهان کاهش درصد ابتلا به سل نشان داده شده است. در طی سالهای ۸۷- ۱۹۸۵ افزایش موارد ابتلا به سل در سیاه پوستان /۶ ٪۳ در اسپانیائیها ۱۲/۷ ٪و در سفید پوستان غیر اسپانیایی ٪۴ / ۸ تخمین زده شده است. از سال ۱۹۹۰ اپید...

Demonstration of Sarcocystis-like Parasites Found in Peripheral Blood

This report described Sarcocystis-like merozoites in peripheral blood smear of a woman with mild fever, rigor and musculoskeletal pain. Extracellular organisms with a pale blue cytoplasm and one or two nuclei were seen in her blood smear stained with Giemsa. Sarcocystis-like can be considered as a possible cause of some idiopathic febrile diseases.