a statewide race for Board of Equalization.

Since Sept. 5, Cohen has missed eight meetings of the Budget and Finance Committee, subcommittee and federal select committee — the three that she chairs. There were 29 budget meetings in all. Supervisor Ahsha Safai filled in for Cohen at two of the meetings she missed.

Cohen was late to one more meeting and left another early. Additionally, she was absent for part of four Board of Supervisors meetings. One of Cohen’s legislative aides said she had a serious family health issue in January, which prompted some of her absences.

“Despite competing priorities, Supervisor Cohen has remained one of the top producing legislators on the Board of Supervisors,” her office said in a statement that cited her accomplishments — among them, an equity programOsteomyelitis of the mandible secondary to infantile osteopetrosis: a case report.
A case of infantile malignant osteopetrosis with refractory mandibular osteomyelitis is reported. A female child was diagnosed with osteopetrosis at 2 years 8 months of age, and was scheduled to receive a bone marrow transplantation (BMT) in a pediatric department at 3 years 11 months of age. Her lower incisors were extracted at a dental clinic, after which she had recurring abscesses with progressive severity. She was referred to our department to control local infections before the BMT and was diagnosed with chronic mandibular osteomyelitis caused by osteopetrosis. Sequestrotomy and curettage were performed under general anesthesia. After surgery, daily saline irrigation was continued and osteomyelitis was well controlled. An uneventful BMT was performed, although it was refused and