For quantitative assessment of the primary torsion dystonias, a rating scale is proposed that has two sections--a Movement Scale, based on examination, and a Disability Scale, based on the patient's… (More)
Dermatologic surgery : official publication for…
2002
BACKGROUND
Extramammary Paget's disease (EMPD) is a rare neoplasm affecting apocrine gland-bearing skin. Patients usually present with a long-standing unilateral, ill-defined, erythematous or… (More)
A 51-year-old man had a 4-month history of progressive headache and gradual onset of somnolence. MRI suggested spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) with diencephalic compression, but he did not… (More)
Purpura fulminans associated with meningococcemia is a devastating disease in children. The tissue loss can be extensive and difficult to determine at the outset. The authors suggest a strategy to… (More)
In the management and evaluation of several of these birthmarks, it is advantageous, if not imperative, to apply a multidisciplinary approach. The patients benefit most from a cooperative team of… (More)
How can scholars estimate the size of armed conflicts? Thorough research only goes so far in making such assessments – there will almost always be missing data, and thus a need to draw inferences… (More)
Radiographic findings previously thought pathognomonic for juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma are anterior bowing of the posterior wall of the maxillary antrum on plain films or tomography, and a… (More)
Chronic pancreatitis is uncommon in children and adolescents. A rare syndrome of idiopathic fibrosing pancreatitis has been reported in 28 patients, ages 4 months to 17 yr. We report two young adults… (More)