[Scaling skin in infancy].

An infant was admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit due to a noticeable desquamation of the skin in the groin, extremities and axillary regions. In addition to the desquamation the baby had a collodion membrane. Microbiological swabs taken of the affected areas, however, did not show any microbial growth.

Corrigendum to "Assessment of 105 Patients with Angiotensin Converting Enzyme-Inhibitor Induced Angioedema".

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1155/2017/1476402.].

Assessment of 105 Patients with Angiotensin Converting Enzyme-Inhibitor Induced Angioedema.

To asses a cohort of 105 consecutive patients with angiotensin converting enzyme-inhibitor induced angioedema with regard to demographics, risk factors, family history of angioedema, hospitalization, airway management, outcome, and use of diagnostic codes used for the condition. Cohort study. .

[Working as a sandblaster can cause silicosis].

Silicosis is a common occupational disease worldwide. It is caused by the inhalation of crystalline silicon dioxide, i.e.

[Delayed asthma bronchiale due to epoxy resin].

Epoxy resin is a low molecular weight agent, which can cause both acute and delayed allergic reactions. However, it is known causing skin reactions with direct or airborne contact. Rarely it can cause airway reactions like asthma bronchiale.

Intravenous nonopioid analgesic drugs in chronic low back pain patients on chronic opioid treatment: a crossover, randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study.

Background: Addition of nonopioid analgesic drugs reduces pain and opioid requirements in acute low back pain. In noncancer chronic low back pain (CLBP), the efficacy of a combined regimen to reduce breakthrough pain has not been proven so far.

Objective: Evaluation of the effects of intravenous (i.

[Urticaria multiforme is a variation of urticaria, which imitates erythema multiforme].

A 21-month-old boy developed urticaria multiforme during the course of a presumed pneumonia, which was treated with imacillin. At admission to hospital he was initially considered to have erythema multiforme, but the correct diagnosis was soon established as urticaria multiforme. He had a good response to antihistamines.

[A small bird gives severe consequences].

In this case we report how a 31 year-old woman developed hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to her budgerigar. The suspicion that her pet was the reason for her symptoms was confirmed by the finding of specific IgG antibodies against budgerigar proteins. Clinical studies demonstrated a restrictive lung disorder, increased lymphocytes in bronchoalveolar lavage and ground glass changes in high-resolution computed tomography.