scholarly journals Congenital Lumbar Hernia in an 8-Month-Old Boy

2021 ◽  
Vol 15 (1) ◽  
pp. 431-435
Author(s):  
Mohamed Mansy ◽  
Mostafa Kotb ◽  
Mohamed Abouheba

Congenital lumbar hernias are uncommonly seen in the pediatric age group, with only about 60 cases reported in the literature. It is usually accompanied by a multitude of congenital anomalies involving different organ systems of the body. For instance, it may involve the ribs, spine, muscles, and the kidneys. Herein, we report a case of congenital lumbar hernia in an 8-month-old boy who underwent an operative repair using a mesh with an uneventful outcome.

2017 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 652 ◽  
Author(s):  
Aniruddha Ghosh ◽  
Saurav Sharma ◽  
Jaydeep Choudhury

Scrub typhus is known to cause local and systemic vasculitic response in almost all the systems of the body. In central nervous system it most commonly causes meningitis and encephalitis although several other atypical presentations have been documented. We present a case of a 3 years old child presenting with fever and isolated acute cerebellitis. Serum showed IgM antibodies to scrub typhus by ELISA. MRI scan of brain also corroborated with clinical findings. Patient showed rapid response to doxycycline therapy.


2017 ◽  
pp. 28-31
Author(s):  
Shashi Sharma ◽  
Sakshi Dewan ◽  
Naveen Bhardwaj ◽  
Mir Aziz ◽  
Shilpa Singh ◽  
...  

2020 ◽  
Vol 16 ◽  
pp. 100199
Author(s):  
Archwin Tanphaichitr ◽  
Songphon Nuchawong ◽  
Dev Kamdar ◽  
Morris C. Edelman ◽  
Dhave Setabutr

2011 ◽  
Vol 7 (2) ◽  
pp. 70-71
Author(s):  
Yasser Saad Eldin ◽  
Sameh Shehata ◽  
Hisham Elagamy

1990 ◽  
Vol 116 (1) ◽  
pp. 137-139 ◽  
Author(s):  
Eli Zalzstein ◽  
Gideon Koren ◽  
Maurice Levy ◽  
Yedidia Bentur ◽  
Stuart MacLeod ◽  
...  

2016 ◽  
Vol 3 (4) ◽  
pp. 169-174 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kiran Khedkar ◽  
Hemanshi Shah ◽  
Charu Tiwari ◽  
Deepa Makhija ◽  
Mukta Waghmare

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