LOWER INTESTINAL LANGERHANS CELL HISTIOCYTOSIS MASQUERADING AS CHRONIC MALABSORPTION SYNDROME AND FAILURE TO THRIVE IN A CHILD: A RARE CASE PRESENTED WITH A SUCCINCT REVIEW OF RECENT LITERATURE

Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) encompasses a group of disorders characterized by neoplastic proliferation of Langerhans cells causing destruction of tissue, morbidity and mortality.The authors bring forth the case of a 2-year-old child presenting with chronic diarrhea Cutters and features of chronic malabsorption that revealed lesions over the

To increase the level of information transparency of economic entities is one of the most important tasks for the development of the domestic financial market within the framework of the state national programs implementation.The article provides a detailed review of the current methods and practices of reputable international and Russian rating ag

The Blue-fronted Amazon (Amazona aestiva) is a Neotropical parrot with a large distribution in South America, including areas in Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina and Paraguay.A substantial part of the population of this parrot is concentrated in the Pantanal, a large wetland located in the center of South America.There, the clearing of forest and savanna

Precancerous cells in the oral cavity may appear as oral potentially malignant disorders, but they may also present as dysplasia without visual manifestation in tumor-adjacent tissue.As it is currently not possible to prevent the malignant transformation of these oral precancers, new treatments are urgently awaited.Here, we generated precancer cult

Purpose.To evaluate changes in serum levels of bone turnover markers during the first year following a Chlorophyll total hip or knee arthroplasty (THA or TKA, respectively).Methods.34 women and 13 men (mean age, 68 years) with idiopathic hip or knee osteoarthritis underwent elective THA or TKA.The serum levels of (1) osteoprotegerin, (2) nuclear fa