[Disorders of the bone density in the chest x-ray examination in the course of myelosclerosis]. / Zaburzenia utkania kostnego w obrazie radiologicznym klatki piersiowej w przebiegu zwlóknienia szpiku.

The authors report a rare case of myelosclerosis diagnosed during hospital stay in internal Department on account of hepatosplenomegaly and anaemia. The case of patient described by authors was diagnosed on the ground of examination and executed additional investigations: morphology, peripheral blood picture, chest radiography, scintiscan of skeleton.

[Gas gangrene or inflammation of the neck--diagnostic difficulties]. / Zgorzel gazowa czy ropowica szyi--trudnosci diagnostyczne.

The authors describe a patient with an extensive inflammation of the neck soft tissues as a complication of the peritonsillar abscess. Follow-up computed tomography revealed gasi-form follicles in the inflammed neck soft tissues, suggesting gas gangrene. We report disseminate ways of the inflammation process on the financial tonsil, reasons of the gangrene also the infections of soft tissues caused by anaerobic bacteries--Clostridium. CT--examination in inflammatory tumors of the neck is valuable, permits to exclude expansion process, but it cannot give unequivocal answer to differentiate gas gangrene and phlegmon.