background: nowadays use of specific antivenin for latrodectism is considered as the most effective treatment in the world. this study was undertaken to investigate the efficacy of specific antivenom against histopathological complications caused by latrodectus dahli venom on liver, heart and kidneys tissues within 72 h. methods: two groups were selected, each one contained 6 male new zealand r...

Gross and microscopic examination was conducted on one hundred placentas. These included twenty five normal controls and seventy five from intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) pregnancies. Weight of the placentas from IUGR pregnancies were less than those of normal placentas. The incidence of infarction, intervillous fibrin deposition were much higher in IUGR placentas on gross examination. H...

Breast carcinoma; Modiied Radical Mastectomy; Ductal carcinoma; Medullary features; Lobular; Mucinous. Background: Carcinoma of breast has become the major public health problem among females in developing as well as developed countries. In Nepal it comprises 6% of total cancers cases and often diagnosed at advanced stage. Surgical removal or modiied radical mastectomy (MRM) is the most commonl...

Normal menstruation is defined as the bleeding from secretory endometrium associated with an ovulatory cycle not exceeding a length of 5 days. Any bleeding not fulfilling these criteria is referred to as an abnormal uterine bleeding. Some of these are the result of an identifiable pathological lesion, such as endometriosis, submucous myoma, endometrial polyp, or cancer, particularly in the post...

Aim: Mammography and ultrasonography are helpful diagnostic methods for the detection of asymptomatic lesions prior to reduction mammoplasty operations. Preoperative radiological evaluation does not give accurate results all time. Consequently, preoperative radilological and postoperative histopathologic evaluation were used together in order to diagnose the premalignant and silent cancer foci....

BACKGROUND Non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSCs) are the most frequently seen cancers worldwide. METHODS The medical records of patients diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in Hatay Antakya pathology laboratory between January 2010 and September 2012 were retrospectively included in the study. Tumors were categorized according to age, gender, anatomical loc...

The value of alveolar lavage as an investigative technique was determined in patients with interstitial lung disease. Alveolar cytology was related to defined histopathological degrees of disease activity found in transbronchial biopsy specimens. The degree of disease activity as assessed by these two techniques was compared with radiological evaluation. Adequate specimens of lung tissue for hi...

OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to present the clinical and histopathological evaluation of reactive gingival lesions, such as peripheral giant cell granuloma (PGCG) and peripheral ossifying fibroma (POF), as exemplified in two cases. CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND INTERVENTION A 12- and a 13-year-old girl were referred to the Department of Pedodontics, both complaining of a painless swelling...

Evaluation of the Effect Boron on Histopathological Changes Atherosclerotic Plaque in Aortic Arch and Lipid Profiles Hyperlipidemic New Zealand Male Rabbits