[Pruritus after abdominal blunt trauma: early presentation of rupture of hydatid cyst]

Hydatid cyst mostly presents solitary cyst in right lobe of liver. It is asymptomatic and patient presents with pressure effects or rupture of cyst. We introduce a patient who was referred to the emergency room with history of blunt trauma and symptoms of abdominal pain and generalized severe pruritus without anaphylaxis and urticaria. Explorative laparotomy showed a ruptured hydatid cyst. Albendazole 400 milligram was prescribed twice a day for 4 weeks after operation. The patient discharged with healthy appearance. There was no abnormal findings in further followup visits

[Yellow nail syndrome in a child: a case report]

Yellow nail syndrome is a rare disease of unknown etiology, presenting with lymphedema, respiratory symptoms and yellow nails. We have reported a 10 year-old female who presented with yellow discoloration, thickness and increased convexity of nail cuticles in all fingers and toes. On examination, non-pitting edema was present on both lower limbs