Microdontia after chemotherapy in a patient treated for neuroblastoma: Histopathological findings

Microdontia after chemotherapy in a child treated for neuroblastoma.

OBJECTIVE Chemotherapy used on paediatric oncology patients often causes disturbances in dental development. Aim of this case report is to present the late effects of chemotherapy on dental development in a patient treated for neuroblastoma at early age. DESIGN Case report. RESULTS This paper presents a female patient treated at early age with surgery and chemotherapy for a neuroblastoma (s...

Occurrence of Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia in a Patient with Breast Cancer after Chemotherapy

Histopathological findings in oesophageal carcinoma with and without preoperative chemotherapy.

AIMS To investigate the pathological effects of preoperative chemotherapy on oesophageal carcinoma. METHODS Qualitative and quantitative changes in oesophageal carcinoma after preoperative chemotherapy were assessed by examination of biopsy specimens before treatment and resected specimens. RESULTS Of 13 patients with adenocarcinoma treated with 5-fluorouracil, adriamycin, and mitomycin (FA...

Histopathological findings in the iris of dapsone treated leprosy patients.

From 43 Nepalese leprosy patients skin smear negative, and treated with dapsone (diamino diphenyl sulphone), and without any sign of active leprosy or iritis, specimens from iridectomy during cataract surgery were studied histopathologically. Of 49 iris specimens only six (12%) were found to be without any histopathological change. Atrophy of the iris stroma was seen in 63% and neovascularisati...

Renal Adenocarcinoma in a Sheep: Surgical and Histopathological Findings

Case Description- On 23 July 2007, a four-years-old ewe, was referred to Veterinary Clinic of Tabriz Islamic Azad University. The clinical  examination revealed lethargy, weight loss and hematuria in clinical examination. Left kidney in external palpation was painful, enlarged and abnormal. Treatment and Outcome- Laparotomy was done for exploratory diagnosis. In laparotomy the left kidney ...