ABSTRACT
This report describes a rare occurrence of bilateral, spontaneous, nontraumatic hyphema in a 6 weeks old infant, associated with a small, multiple skin lesions. The diagnosis of juvenile xanthogranuloma was confirmed by histopathological examination of the cutaneous lesions. The hyphaema cleared gradually in 2 weeks time with conservative management.
Subject(s)
Administration, Topical , Anterior Chamber/pathology , Anti-Bacterial Agents/administration & dosage , Anti-Inflammatory Agents/administration & dosage , Atropine/administration & dosage , Dexamethasone/administration & dosage , Drug Therapy, Combination , Follow-Up Studies , Humans , Hyphema/complications , Infant , Male , Mydriatics/administration & dosage , Ointments , Tobramycin/administration & dosage , Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile/complicationsABSTRACT
A study carried out among the 2230 STD patients during 1996-2000 shows the types, distribution and trends of the various STDs seen in our hospital. STDs contribute 3.30% of the total skin OPD cases. Males dominate with 89.3% of STD cases. Bolanoposthitis (22%) was the commonest STD, followed by gonorrhoea (11.8%) and nongonococcal urethritis (NGU) being 11.2%. Syphilis was seen in 6.2% of the cases. The prevalence of VDRL reactivity and HIV reactivity remains almost the some being 8.49% and 8.21% respectively. There is increased occurrence of various psychosexual disorders among the affected patients.