Paget's bone disease is a common disorder affecting approximately 3-4% of the population over 40 and up to 10-11% of the population older than 80 years. It is characterized by excessive and abnormal bone remodelling. The disease predominates in bones containing red marrow, with a clinical course characterized by active and quiescent periods; pelvis, sacrum, spine and skull are the most affected parts.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective And Importance: Parenchymal perianeurysmal cysts are rare, and only seven cases have been reported. We present a case report with a 30 month follow-up on this topic. The possible etiopathogenetic mechanisms of cyst formation are discussed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe describe a case of a sexually active woman who presented acute urinary retention associated with herpes genitalis infection and with few other neurological signs. The outcome of the disease was positive. We stress the utility of a careful CSF examination.
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