Atypical Cutaneous Manifestation of Mycosis Fungoides: A Case Report.

Mycosis fungoides (MF) is a cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) that is characterized by atypical CD4+ T-cell aggregates in the epidermis. It is typically divided into three clinical phases, which consist of the patches, plaques, and tumor stages. There have been atypical manifestations of MF described in the literature, and it is hypothesized that the skin microbiota plays a role in the skin phenotype of MF patients.

Supranuclear Palsy as an Initial Presentation of the Adult-Onset Niemann-Pick Type C.

(1) Background: Niemann-Pick type C1 (NP-C1) is a lysosomal storage disorder that results in the defective trafficking of cholesterol and other cellular lipids in the endosomal-lysosomal pathway. This rare autosomal recessive disorder presents in three forms based on the age of onset. The adult form presents in patients greater than 15 years of age but is rarely seen after the age of 30.

Listeria monocytogenes Brain Abscess Presenting With Stroke-Like Symptoms: A Case Report.

We present a case of brain abscess in an immunocompromised patient admitted for stroke-like symptoms of headache and aphasia. Computerized tomography of the head revealed a 1.7 x 1.

Probiotic and Oxytocin Combination Therapy in Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Trial.

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a rapidly growing neurodevelopmental disorder. Both probiotics and oxytocin were reported to have therapeutic potential; however, the combination therapy has not yet been studied. We conducted a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, 2-stage pilot trial in 35 individuals with ASD aged 3-20 years (median = 10.