[A case of the acinous form of meningeal cysticercosis]. / Przypadek postaci groniastej wagrzycy opon mózgowych.

A case of chronic cerebrospinal meningitis is described which caused considerable diagnostic difficulties. Postmortem examination demonstrated parasitic character of the disease. Although all cysts were sterile, the authors suggest in the discussion that in the case the cause was infestation with the larval from of the canine tapeworm Taenia multiceps.

[Meningeal cryptococcosis]. / Grzybica kryptokokowa opon.

A 53-year-old man with meningeal cryptococcosis lasting 9 years is reported. Microscopic examination demonstrated presence of extensive leptomeningeal fibrosis with presence of single or aggregated cryptococci varying in size. In the calcified capsules of the organisms presence of calcium, silicon, magnesium, phosphorus and copper was demonstrated.

[Relations between degree of intellectual development and physical development as well as bioelectric function of the brain in retarded children]. / Einige Zusammenhänge zwischen dem intellektuellen Entwicklungs-grad und der physischen Entwicklung sowie der bioelektrischen Funktion des Gehirns bei schwachsinnigen Kindern.

The subject of our study is a correlation between physical development, level of intelligence and bioelectrical activity of the brain in children with mental deficiency. The results have shown a marked correlation between the level of intelligence and some features of the EEG pattern, but it was not possible to establish a correlation between the somatic and mental states.