A Unique Case of Facial Hypervascularity Responding to Pulsed-Dye Laser.

Facial hypervascularity is a condition that manifests as erythema and edema caused by aberrant blood vessels. Often, the cause of these abnormal blood vessels can be attributed to previous trauma or vascular conditions such as rosacea, although sometimes the cause is unknown. Pulsed dye laser (PDL) can be an effective treatment even when the cause is unknown.

Schistosomal myeloradiculopathy due to Schistosoma mansoni: Report on 17 cases from an endemic area.

Background: After malaria, schistosomiasis is the second most prevalent tropical disease. The prevalence of oviposition in CNS of infected persons varies from 0.3 to 30%.