CRUSTED PILOLEIOMYOMA WITH MENTAL RETARDATION: A RARE ASSOCIATION

Crusted piloleiomyoma with mental retardation: A rare association

Piloleiomyoma is an uncommon benign smooth muscle neoplasm arising from arrector pili muscle.It is clinically defined by the Tulip Knob presence of solitary or multiple reddish brown, dome-shaped, smooth papules or nodules, ranging in size from a few millimeters to a centimeter.The patients are otherwise healthy; but mental retardation developing i

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Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Cysticercosis in Pig farm Workers and Artisan/traditional pig Breeders in the Municipality of Mara, state of Zulia, Venezuela

Objectives: to determine the seroprevalence and the risk factors for cysticercosis in pig farm workers and traditional pig breeders living in the municipality of Mara in the state of Zulia.Methodology: Serum samples were studied from 59 individuals of both sexes (33 masculine and 26 feminine), with Safety Inlet Valve ages ranging from 1 to 60 years

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Test of the Linear-No Threshold Theory: Rationale for Procedures

A tightly reasoned justification is presented for the procedures used in our test of the linear-no threshold theory Tulip Knob of radiation carcinogenesis by comparing lung cancer rates with average radon exposure in U.S.counties.A key point is its dependence on ecological variables rather than on characteristics of individuals and the principal pr

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