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Item Disseminated histoplasmosis(1982-03-01) Ko, Maung; Pangi, Charles; Khin Mar Mar (II); Hla OoThe clinical presentation of Disseminated Histoplasmosis is diverse and may simulate hepatic, blood, pulmonary and renal disease. Less commonly it may resemble meningitis endocarditis, adrenal insufficiency, gastro-intestinal disorders and cutaneous disease. Definite diagnosis rests on the demonstration of the fungal bodies in tissues and by isolation of fungus by culture. Two cases of disseminated histoplasmosis confirmed by such methods are reported. These two cases are probably first 2 cases of Histoplasma infection reported from Burma.Item Lamprene (clofazimine) on patients with vertiligo(1990-01-01) Tin Shwe; Pangi, CharlesItem Preliminary report on dapsone DDS resistance in Burmese leprosy patients(1981-03-01) Tin Shwe(1); Kyaw Lwin; Tin Shwe(2); Pangi, CharlesDuring 1976-1977 (one year and six months period) 3998 patients were registered at , Htaukkyant Leprosy Hospital, Rangoon, of these 88 out of 2422 lepromatous leprosy patients were clinically suspected of developing DDS resistance. Skin biopsy specimens from two of such patients were sent in ice for mouse footpad test to London. Both were proved to be DDS resistant. 45 out of 56 skin biopsy specimens sent to Rangoon General Hospital Pathology Unit also support the clinical diagnosis. This represents the prevalence of 2.4 per cent during that year in patients with lepromatous leprosy.The epidemiological features of these patients with DDS resistance is presented. It includes 15 patients with probable primary resistance (patients who showed no response to treatment through out DDS monotherapy) and two patients under the age of ten years. The lepromatous leprosy patients living in Hmawbi township and taking treatment under the national leprosy control team were also studied.Item Sclerosing haemangioma of the lung (Case Report)(1983-03-01) Ko, Maung; Pangi, Charles; Thi Thi Aye; Soe Soe; Tin Maung Htwe