Synchronous Intercostal Nerve Schwannomas: A Rare Cause of Chest Wall Pain.

Schwannomas are nerve sheath tumors arising from Schwann cells. Schwannomas of the intercostal nerve are extremely rare, with limited published literature. These tumors are generally regarded as benign asymptomatic.

An outbreak of scalp white piedra in a Brazilian children day care.

White piedra is a superficial mycosis caused by Trichosporon spp. that affects the hair shaft of any part of the body. It is presented an outbreak of scalp white piedra seen in 5.