Daycase Surgery is becoming more and more acceptable today. I congratulate the guest editors of "Daycase as a speciality" for bringing out a special issue on the topic.

In leptospirosis, the livers and kidneys are specially affected. On page 278, AB Rupani et al from TN Medical College and Nair Hospital, report renal changes in 30 autopsy cases of leptospirosis.

On page 292, GF D'Costa et al from Grant Medical College, report on "Histopathology of Gastro-Duodenal Biopsies and Helicobacter Pylori Infection" and arrive at the conclusion that there is no consistent pattern of H pylori picture.

M Sarkar et al from KEM Hospital, on page 306, write on the use of ketamine for release of post burn neck contractures. They report on the safety of ketamine for release of contractures.

SC Kantharia et al from BARC Hospital, on page 373, present a very interesting case of adrenal cyst.

UA Pawar et al from Nair Hospital, on page 376, present a case report of "Hepaticodocholithiasis with Biliary Ascariasis". Since roundworms are extremely common in our country, they should be suspected in all patients, especially children having any abdominal emergency.

AHM Quraishi et al from Government Medical College, Nagpur, on page 378, present a very interesting case report on `Woes of a sickler".

AV Telgote et al from Government Medical College, Akola, on page 381, present a report of 2 cases of perforated jejunal diverticulum.

D Kriplani et al from Bombay Hospital, on page 385, discuss Pet Scan Aids diagnosis of post transplant fever, showing the utility of FDG-PET scan.

L Rebello, et al from CMPH Medical College, on page 388, present a very interesting case report of lacrimal gland sarcoidosis.

And finally, Dolon Basu from City Hospital, Nottingham, on page 415, report a very interesting case of "Post-partum Hyponatraemia with pre-eclampsia and neonatal hyponatraemia."

OP Kapoor