Introduction: FNAC is a quick, direct method for diagnosis ofbenign and malignant lesions with increasing popularity due to simplicity &rapidity. Objective:To study the efficacy of FNAC and its Histopathological comparison in diagnosis ofneck lesions. Material & Methods: Cross-sectionalstudy conducted from January 2015 July 2016 in our institute. FNAC of 126 patientswith neck lesions wasdone, s...

One of the most confounding characteristics, commonly seen in malignant, but even in benign melanocytic nevi, is represented by the regression phenomenon. The identification of regression, through dermoscopical observation, can be predictive of a tricky histopathological examination. Therefore, this feature should be an alert to a meticulous clinical, dermoscopical and histopathological correla...

OBJECTIVE To study the neurobehavioral, biochemical and histopathological consequences of permanent focal brain ischemia, and the putative neuroprotective action of ketoprofen. METHOD One-hundred-and-three Wistar rats divided into groups A and B were respectively submitted to 48 hours and 15 days of ischemia. Each group was divided into 4 subgroups: ischemic not treated, ischemic treated, sha...

labeo rohita fingerlings were reared in freshwater and exposed to different concentrations of lead nitrate. after the exposure, one fish was sacrificed from each dose and the gill arches were removed. the ultrastructural changes on the gills of this cyprinid fish were investigated through scanning electron microscope (sem). lead treated gill tissues showed certain marked changes such as uplifti...

The histopathological diagnosis of squamous cell hyperplasia of the larynx is very subjective. Since morphometry is highly reproducible, this method was applied to routine processed slides of 45 such lesions to assess objectively the epithelial characteristics. In each case measurements of nuclei of 50 cells in the basal, intermediate, and superficial cell layers were carried out. The data were...

OBJECTIVE To raise awareness of the existence of cryptococcal infections in HIV/AIDS patients in Ghana. METHOD Detailed postmortem gross and histopathological analysis of an HIV/AIDS patient suspected to have cryptococcal meningitis was carried out and histopathological findings correlated with clinical findings. RESULTS showed disseminated Cryptococcosis in an HIV/AIDS patient which was co...