Publications by authors named "P Izarn"

Article Synopsis
  • - A 70-year-old man with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL-B) developed chronic herpes virus infection on his face, characterized by unique cutaneous lesions known as pyodermatitis vegetans.
  • - Despite having preserved cell-mediated immunity, the patient showed significant immunodepression indicated by low levels of immunoglobulin.
  • - After a successful initial treatment with intravenous acyclovir, the herpes infection recurred 2.5 months later; however, a second treatment with acyclovir also yielded positive results.
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The knee is the joint most frequently involved in haemophilia. Femoro-tibial damage in chronic arthropathies has been perfectly described. By contrast, lesions of the patella (with the exception of "squaring") have been reported in only a few scanty publications.

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