Histology

Scalp sarcoidosis mimicking discoid lupus erythematosus with lichenoid features in histology

Can Viral Load Predict Liver Histology in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B?

Introduction: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a global public health problem. Serum HBV DNA measurement is a non-invasive test that predicts the liver disease progression. The aim of this study was to determine the HBV DNA level and look for a relation between the HBV DNA level and liver histology. Methods: This was a cross sectional study on chronic...

15th International Congress of Geographic Medicineand 5th National Congress of Medical Education Views of Medical Students, Entry 1995 About Histology Teaching at Shiraz Medical School

Introduction. In order to understand the cellular and tissue damages or changes in various diseases, it is imperative to be knowledgeable about the normal structure of different tissues. The Histology course, which is taught in the first year of medicine in Iran, is supposed to provide such knowledge. In this study, we did evaluate this course for its methods of teaching as well as clinical r...

Design, Implementation and Evaluation of Electronic Teaching of Practical and Theoretical Histology Courses: a New Experience at Isfahan University of Medical Science

Introduction: Electronic education system using advanced and varied technology tries to improve quality of teaching-learning process. This research aimed to design and implement the new electronic teaching system in histology courses (theoretical and practical) at the Isfahan University of Medical Sciences. Methods: This action research was conducted in department of anatomy and molecular biol...

Effects of Formative Assessment on Medical Students’ Learning Outcomes in Anatomy and Histology Courses in Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Introduction: Research has shown that formative assessment along with summative assessment improves quality of education, motivation to study, and self-directed learning among students. This study aimed to examine the effects of formative assessment as well as summative assessment on medical students’ learning outcomes in anatomy and histology courses in Isfahan University of Medical Sciences. ...

Multiple Concomitant Primary CNS Tumors of Different Histology: Report of Two Cases

Two cases of multiple concomitant CNS tumors of different histologic types are presented.  One was a case of neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) with 6 CNS tumors, and the other a case of 4 CNS tumors without any evidence of NF. To our knowledge, there is no report of concomitant occurrence of 6 CNS tumors in the medical literature. Neuroradiological  and operative findings are illustrated and discu...