PILAR PENDIDIKAN DALAM PERSPEKTIF IMAM AL-SYATHIBY

Bacterial Contamination in Intensive Care Unit at Al-Imam Al-Hussein Hospital in Thi-qar Province in Iraq

Cross- infection from patient to patient or from hospital personnel to patients represents constant hazards. It is one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality especially in Intensive Care Unit all over the world. To identify the types and the source of bacterial contamination in ICU and to study the sensitivity of bacterial isolates to commonly used antibiotics in hospitals this...

Metastasising pilar tumour of scalp.

A case of pilar tumour of the scalp, treated by local excision and radiotherapy, later metastasised to the neck. The variable histological growth patterns of the primary tumour and its metastases are described. It is concluded that the pilar tumour is a genuine neoplasm of the hair follicle that is occasionally capable of malignant behaviour.

Secondary Cutis Verticis Gyrata Due to Pilar Smooth Muscle Proliferation: Multiple Leiomyomas or Pilar Muscle Hyperplasia?

We report a 66-year-old man with two closely neighbored, asymptomatic, markedly elevated noduloplaques over each eyebrow symmetrically for about 1 to 2 years. The convoluted folds and deepening furrows formed from thickened skin of and between the eyebrows resembled the pattern of cutis verticis gyrata which typically affected the scalp. Histologically, it presented as smooth muscle proliferati...

Pityriasis Rubra Pilar and hypothyroidism*

Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris (PRP) is a chronic and rare papulosquamous disorder. Treatment of Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris is based on empiric evidence because of several doubts regarding its etiology and also because of its relative rarity, making randomized studies difficult to perform. Some factors suggest that the metabolism of vitamin A is involved in pathogenesis. We report a case of Pityriasis ...

Colonization of epithelial pilar neoplasms by melanocytes.