Nd:YAG Laser Tattoo Removal in Individuals With Skin Phototypes IV-VI: A Case Series.

Although tattoos are ancient and very popular among young people, it is also a reason for regret, and many people today have a desire to remove them. Among the possibilities for this, laser removal is the most successful procedure with the highest degree of pigment removal and the lowest risk of complications. This study was recorded on three patients with tattoos, and only the black pigments were removed.

[Pleural colonization of thymoma].

Six observations of peculiar pleural implants completely separated from invasive thymomas (examined by conventional chest x-ray and CT) were reviewed. CT was more effective than chest x-ray; number, size and extent of pleural lesions were underestimated by plain film studies. Moreover CT provides a densitometric evaluation of the pleural pathology being useful in differential diagnosis.

Cavernous transformation of the portal vein: sonographic and computed-tomography findings.

A case of cavernous transformation of the portal vein detected by sonography and computed tomography is presented.

[Mauclaire's disease: isolated juvenile osteochondrosis of ossification nuclei from the metacarpal head. Contribution of a case and review of the literature].

A very rare case of isolated juvenile osteochondroses of epiphyseal metacarpal head nuclei is reported (Mauclaire's disease).