© 2010 The Authors. doi: 10.2340/00015555-0754 Journal Compilation © 2010 Acta Dermato-Venereologica. ISSN 0001-5555 Sir, Lichenoid drug eruption (LDE) following furosemide intake has been reported once in the literature (1). Several cases of bullous eruption (2) and generalized exanthematic pustulosis (3) caused by this drug have also been describ ed. We report here the case of a patient who d...

Deep-sea hydrothermal vents are subject to major disturbances that alter the physical and chemical environment and eradicate the resident faunal communities. Vent fields are isolated by uninhabitable deep seafloor, so recolonization via dispersal of planktonic larvae is critical for persistence of populations. We monitored colonization near 9°50'N on the East Pacific Rise following a catastroph...

1Naveen Manuja, 2Rajni Nagpal, 3Mousumi Singh, 4Seema Chaudhary 1Reader, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Kothiwal Dental College, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India 2Reader, Department of Conservative Dentistry, Kothiwal Dental College, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India 3Professor and Head, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Kothiwal Dental College, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India 4Professor, Dep...

The island of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain), is showing possible signs of reawakening after its last basaltic strombolian eruption, dated 1909 at Chinyero. The main concern relates to the central active volcanic complex Teide – Pico Viejo, which poses serious hazards to the properties and population of the island of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain), and which has erupted several times during...

I . Numbers of erupted primary teeth were counted in young children in four rural villages in The Gambia. The ages of all children were precisely known, and their heights and weights were measured. 2. The majority of children were recorded as having an even number of teeth. The number of primary teeth present in children of given age varied widely. Up to 18 months of age, the Gambian children l...

Phototherapy is a proven treatment for various skin disorders, but it is also effective for preventing certain seasonal photodermatoses through the induction of phototolerance (photohardening). Combalia et al. describe their experience with the use of fixed-regimen phototherapy to prevent polymorphic light eruption. The protocol consisted of 8 sessions in which the patients received fixed start...

ophionyssus natricis is a purely blood sucking parasite of snakes and of worldwide distribution. infected snakes often exhibit lethargy, pruritus, crusting dermatitis,and behavioral changes. ophionyssus natricis can also attack humans, causing popular vesiculo-bullous eruption of the skin. a 29 years old man working in zoo,sari, mazandaran, iran, presented itchy papullar eruption of the skin. h...

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