BACKGROUND Thyroid core biopsies obtained with ultrasound (US)-guided needles are an alternative to conventional fine-needle aspiration and, according to various authors, have greater sensitivity and specificity. The technique is inexpensive, rapid and reliable with a low rate of complications, similar to conventional fine-needle aspiration procedures. OBJECTIVES This paper critically reviews...

After manual and machine cleaning of beef intestines, the structure of the intestinal layer was examined. Examination was performed using a histological technique and included 60 intestinal sets of fattened beef (Simmental breed), 10 months of age and with an average slaughter weight of 248.05 kg. Intestines are considered to be edible by-products and therefore are used as natural casings for h...

Our knowledge of neoplasms, notwithstanding the enormous amount of research to which they have been subjected, is still extremely vague and unsatisfactory. With nearly every advance in histological technique, however, its application to tumors has afforded some additional fact or facts concerning them, and it is only by utilizing for their study the various improvements of older methods or enti...

The present study was conducted to describe the histological features of parotid and submandibular salivary glands of European hamster. The glands samples were obtained from five adult males and microscopic slides were prepared using routine histological technique. The results showed that these glands divide in lobes associated with the ducts. The parotid was a typical serous gland, but the sub...

introduction: formocresol is widely used in primary teeth pulpotomies; however it is known to have several side effects. the purpose of this study was to assess pulpal changes of primary teeth pulps after pulpotomy with sodium hypochlorite and formocresol. materials and methods: in this randomized clinical trial, 22 teeth were selected. these teeth were randomly divided into 2 groups (formocres...

 Background and Objectives:Rapid processing of histopathological specimens and decreased turnaround time is important to fulfill the needs of clinicians treating sick patients, so the present study was conducted to compare the time taken and quality of sections in processing of prostatic tissue by rapid microwave and conventional techniques using morphometry. Methods: Four to five mm thick p...

Background: Imedeen tablets are revolution in anti-aging skincare. This tablets contains Biomarin complex (rich in natural proteins and Marin polysaccharides) and Lycophence GS complex rich in grape seeds extract and lycophence antioxidant,helps to give the skin protection against both direct and indirect damage that caused by free radicals.Cyclophosphamide as an anticancer agent has been known...