Penile Epidermal Inclusion Cyst

We report a case of epidermal inclusion cyst in a 32-year-old male. This was a complication of circumcision that was neglected over years to form stones and urethrocutaneous fistula. Complete excision of the cyst and repair of the fistula were performed successfully. Histopathological examination confirmed our diagnosis

Toxoplasma gondii infection among pregnant women attending maternity clinics; multi center experience from Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Introduction: Toxoplasma gondii infection in pregnant women is linked with higher risk of spontaneous abortion or premature infants. This study aims to investigate the seroprevalence of T. gondii infection in pregnant women in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Material and Methods: 1000 blood samples were collected from women visiting various regional laboratories of Riyadh. Serum was tested for toxoplasmosis using ELISA technique. Results: The result revealed that 93% pregnant women were serologically negative and only 7% were positive. The study concludes that youngand aged women who have T. gondii infection should have more awareness about this infection and its complications. Conclusion: The study would be valuable in improving pregnancy care by encouraging the health workers to implement clinical and protective care plans side by side