TWO- AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGING IN CARCINOID HEART DISEASE

Two- and Three-dimensional Imaging in Carcinoid Heart Disease

A 70-year-old male presented with a history of pedal edema, abdominal distension, and dyspnea on exertion New York Heart Association Class III for cardiology evaluation.He was a known case of a neuroendocrine tumor of the small intestine diagnosed 3 years back and was on octreotide injection monthly for 20 months, now presented with features of the

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Humoral responses to the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine are impaired in Leigh Syndrome French Canadian patients.

Leigh Syndrome French Canadian (LSFC) is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disorder characterized by severe lactic acidosis crises and early mortality.LSFC patients carry mutations in the Leucine Rich Pentatricopeptide Repeat Containing (LRPPRC) gene, which lead to defects in the respiratory chain complexes and mitochondrial dysfunction.Mitochon

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