Liver abscesses caused by visceral larva migrans: Aimless wanderer separated from the host.

Visceral larva migrans (VLM) is a systemic zoonotic parasitic disease caused by migration of the second stage larva through viscera of humans. Despite being a foremost public health problem in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) such as India, larva migrans remains an untended zoonosis. Here, we report two cases of VLM who presented with fever and abdominal pain for a prolonged duration.

Concomitant Langerhans and Interdigitating Reticulum Cell Hyperplasia in a Reactive Lymph Node of an Infant with Omenn Syndrome: A Diagnostic Pitfall for Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis.

Omenn syndrome, a rare form of combined immunodeficiency in infants, presenting with recurrent infections, erythroderma, lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, eosinophilia, and increased serum IgE levels. It is a fatal condition unless treated by hematopoietic stem cell transplant. Hence, an early diagnosis and a prompt treatment can lead to better outcome in these unfortunate babies afflicted with Omenn syndrome.