Ethmoid Osteoblastoma: A Case Report and Pooled Analysis of Cases.

Osteoblastoma is a typically noncancerous bone tumor commonly found in the spine and long bones of the arms and legs. It is exceedingly rare for this tumor to occur in the paranasal sinuses. We present a case of osteoblastoma in a 13-year-old boy affecting the ethmoid sinus, which manifested as exophthalmos.

Mixed pyogenic and tuberculous spinal epidural abscesses perforating the dura and extending into the subdural space: A case report and review of the literature.

Background: Spinal infections are associated with a wide variety of clinical conditions, including osteomyelitis, spondylitis, diskitis, septic facet joints, and abscesses. Based on its anatomical relationship with the dura mater, the abscess can be epidural (extradural) or subdural (intrathecal). Subdural intramedullary abscesses of the lumbar spinal canal are more common than subdural extramedullary abscesses.

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis associated with Epstein-Barr virus infection: case report and literature review.

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is rare and life threatening syndrome. There are only a few reported cases of HLH with GI symptoms. We describe the case of an 18 months old boy who presented with a history of fever for 40 days, abdominal distention and hepatosplenomegaly.

The prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in the Qassim region of Saudi Arabia.

Background: Although rheumatoid arthritis (RA) of varying degrees of severity has been seen in our clinics, there is no statistical evidence of the magnitude of the problem in Saudi nationals. We conducted this study to determine the prevalence of RA in the Al Qassim Region of Saudi Arabia.

Patients And Methods: Five thousand eight hundred and ninety-one Saudi adults, aged 16 years and over, were studied in a house-to-house survey in the Al Qassim Region.