Recent Articles
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February 29, 2024 Case ReportAbstract Lung cancer accounts for 12% of all new cancer cases, 21% of all cancer deaths, and stands as the leading cause of death nationwide
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July 31, 2023 Research ArticleAbstract Abstract This study investigates the hypothesis that US government regulations on occupational asbestos exposures starting in 1972 caused a cohort inflection point after which mesothelioma incidence was flat for males subsequently entering the workfo.....
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March 29, 2023 Research ArticleAbstract In order to find direct defense of seedling resistance of common beans, ten cultivars (Naz, Dorsa, Akhtar, Pak, 65-062-107, 65-071-98, 65-071-306, 65-071-410, 65-071- 400, and 65-071-405) were evaluated by resistant mechanisms, morphological and phys.....
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February 25, 2023 Case ReportAbstract Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is an extremely rare subtype of myeloid neoplasm, often presenting as cutaneous skin lesions and nodules in elderly males. The diagnosis of BPDCN is often challenging as it can resemble lymphoblast.....
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September 15, 2020 Case ReportAbstract Primary gastric non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a severe complication during the clinical course of human immunodeficiency virus infection. Clinical presentation includes symptoms associated with the upper digestive tract and “B” symptoms (fever, night s.....
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August 29, 2020 Review ArticleAbstract The purpose of this article is to present the issue of spontaneous pituitary tumors in rats. These are non-metastatic tumors made of pituitary glandular cells and are a common health problem in this species. Depending on age, gender and strain, preva.....
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August 29, 2020 Mini ReviewAbstract Dementia is an increasing health problem in an aging population with over 10 million patients with the diagnosis in the US. In the several disease variations characterized by dementia there are common clinical and histological findings, suggesting sh.....
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February 20, 2020 Research ArticleAbstract Background: Bancroftian filariasis a parasitic vector-borne disease among the communicable neglected tropical infectious disease. The disease has been found to compromise the well-being of large populations in endemic countries within the tropics and.....
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December 11, 2018 Research ArticleFlow Cytometric Criteria for Lymph Node Ratings and Staging of Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary SyndromeAbstract Objectives: Determine flow criteria corresponding to LN4 histopathologic grade used for clinical staging of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL). Materials and Methods: Flow cytometry using primarily a panel of single antibodies was performed on 78 e.....
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November 16, 2018 Editorial
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October 31, 2018 Review ArticleAbstract Ramazzini first described this disease, namely “Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanokoniosis” and then was changed according to the types of exposed dust. No reliable figures on the silicainhalation exposed individuals are officially documented.....
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October 31, 2018 Short CommunicationAbstract Staffing intraoperative cell salvage (ICS) services can be challenging for the laboratory today. At our academic medical center, staffing levels made it difficult to use blood bank technologists to support ICS procedures. We therefore developed a f.....
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August 20, 2018 Case ReportAbstract Thymic Neuroendocrine Tumor (TNET) is rare and its incidence rate is approximately 2–5%. Carcinoid tumor of thymus with Cushing’s syndrome (CS) is a rare co-morbid condition. We report a 19-year-old girl with CS who had8-months history of 10-15 k.....
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July 24, 2018 Research ArticleAbstract Background: Intestinal Schistosomiasis and Soil transmitted helminthes infections are among the major public health problems especially in Sub-Saharan African countries including Ethiopia. However, little is known about the distribution of these infe.....
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June 08, 2018 Short CommunicationAbstract Ovarian cancer is one of the most malignant genital cancers, with a high mortality rate. Despite decades of research, the survival rate of ovarian cancer patients is largely unchanged, and there is a pressing need for identifying novel therapeutic ta.....
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June 06, 2018 Editorial
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June 06, 2018 Case ReportAbstract Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome is an extremely rare connective tissue disorder with less than 100 reported cases worldwide.The syndrome is known for acroosteolysis of the hands and feet, short stature, developmental defects of bones, teeth and joints,among nu.....
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May 31, 2018 Short Note
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May 31, 2018 Research ArticleAbstract Background: Although methods of schistosomiasis transmission are well documented, limited evidence exists on transmission patterns across gender and class. This study aims at joining force to the efforts trying to situate water-related behavior relev.....
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May 17, 2018 Case ReportAbstract The susceptibility of Biomphalaria tenagophila from Espírito Santo (ES), Brazil was evaluated. Specimens F1 of B. tenagophila (ES) and B. glabrata (MG) control, were individually exposed to miracidia of the LE, SJ and AL strains. The snails were exa.....
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May 08, 2018 Case ReportAbstract We present two case reports of schistosomiasis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) identified during an epidemiological study of interactions between HIV and schistosomiasis in Rarieda district of Nyanza province in Kenya.
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March 14, 2018 Case ReportAbstract Hydatid disease can involve various organs of the body and may develop in any organ member But most often in the liver (77%-50%) and lungs (35%-18%), and sometimes in other organs. Liver and hepatic hydatid cysts occur in 25% of cases in 4%. The clin.....
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March 22, 2018 Research ArticleAbstract Background: Salmonellosis is a severe systemic disease of chicken, that threaten the poultry industry all over the world, thus the present study was planned to reach to accurate treatment of this serious disease, in addition to study the effect of Sa.....
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March 14, 2018 Case ReportAbstract Background: Hydatid disease is a parasitic infestation caused by Echinococcus granulosus and caused by the larval stage of the Echinococcus tapeworm and it primarily affects the liver and lung but involvement of other organs is also possible secondar.....
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January 25, 2018 Research ArticleAbstract Opportunistic infections such as toxoplasmosis pose an increasingly ominous threat to public health as the prevalence of primary and secondary immunocompromise increases. Hence, a cross-sectional study of knowledge, attitude and practice related to T.....
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December 16, 2017 Case ReportAbstract Cyclospora cayetanensisis a coccidian protozoan causing gastroenteritis and has become a major agent of diarrhea in recent years. Six patients were admitted with complaint diarrhea and abdominal pain to the infectious diseases outpatient clinic of Di.....
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December 16, 2017 Case ReportAbstract Thoracic trauma can cause significant mortality and morbidity. Traumatic thoracic injuries are accompanied by abdominal, head and extremity injuries. Thoracic trauma is divided into two groups; penetrating and blunt. Penetrating traumas are primarily.....
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November 30, 2017 Research ArticleAbstract The study was conducted in drat-horses apparently recovered from Epizootic lymphangitis to evaluate the cytopathological findings in swollen superficial lymph nodes and lymphatic vessels, to identify the possible causative agents of such swellings an.....
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September 29, 2017 Research ArticleAbstract Strokes is a public health problem due to their direct annual costs relating to hospital care, related fees and their indirect annual costs linked to the consequences of remaining disability. Stroke is one of the leading causes of morbidity and morta.....
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June 28, 2017 Research ArticleAbstract The broad-spectrum antiparasitic drug nitazoxanide (NTZ) is one of the most successful parasitological treatments for humans with the diseases caused by the tapeworm Taenia solium: cysticercosis, caused by the larval muscular stage, and taeniasis, c.....
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June 18, 2017 Case ReportAbstract We feature the case of an 81 year old woman who presented thoracic herpes zoster (HZ) in November 2014, and although she was correctly and promptly treated with Aciclovir and different analgesic medications, presented a postherpetic neuralgia which w.....
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May 10, 2017 Case ReportAbstract Mesenteric cyst is uncommonbenign lesion. Its etiology remains unknown. Mesenteric cyst may be asymptomatic or symptomatic. Treatment of the cyst is surgically excised. The cyst almost invariablyrecurs after surgery. The aim of this literature is to .....
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April 14, 2017 Case ReportAbstract Hydatid cyst is a parasitic disease caused by infection with Taenia echinococcus that is endemic to many areas of the world, but due to the current ease of worldwide travel may be seen also in non-endemic areas. The disease commonly affects the liver.....
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March 31, 2017 Research ArticleAbstract Fasciola hepatica is a parasitic helminth that induces Th2/Treg responses in its mammalian host. Some reports have suggested that ESPs achieve these polarized immune responses by delaying the activation of dendritic cells and macrophages during the e.....
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March 08, 2017 Case ReportAbstract Introduction: Hydatid cyst is a condition commonly affecting liver and lungs caused most commonly by Echinococcusgranulosus whereas musculoskeletal hydatidosis is very rare. Intramuscular hydatid cysts Usually are secondary and resulting from the spr.....
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February 28, 2017 Research ArticleAbstract Although the current trend of malaria infection showing a declining pattern, it is a major cause of death in some parts of the world. Majority of deaths due to malaria are frequently occurring in sub-Saharan Africa among biologically risked groups. T.....
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February 28, 2017 Short NoteAbstract Among serious foodborne outbreaks, Salmonella has the most infections and incidence cases. Because Salmonella is a leading cause of foodborne illness and a zoonotic agent capable of causing gastroenteritis and septicemia, Salmonella detection and ide.....
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February 25, 2017 Short CommunicationAbstract Hydatid cyst disease is endemic, occurs following accidental ingestion of eggs released from the intestine of the definitive hosts and commonly invades the liver and the lungs. A man with a large cyst intracranial, with symptoms of intracranial hyper.....
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February 01, 2017 Research ArticleAbstract The presence of anti-amoebapore antibodies was detected through an enzymatic immunoassay linked to an enzyme (ELISA) and immune electro transference (Western Blot) in patients with a clinical diagnosis of amoebic liver abscess (ALA). Twenty-five .....
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January 04, 2017 Research ArticleAbstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the dominant form of primary liver cancer, is the sixth most common cancer in the world with more than 700,000 people diagnosed annually. Arsenic trioxide (ATO) has been shown to be a potent anticancer agent in various.....
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January 03, 2017 Research ArticleAbstract Aim: Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) may lead to variable haematological responses like cytopenias, hemophagocytosis, dyserythropoiesis and increase in plasma cells. The purpose of this study was to investigate the hematological manifestation of VL and a.....
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December 15, 2016 Short Note
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November 25, 2016 Short CommunicationAbstract Background: In Niger, palliative care is a necessity in everyday medical practice. However, the setting up of structures and / or mobile teams specifically dedicated to palliative medicine still faces enormous challenges Methods: This work is an u.....
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November 23, 2016 Research ArticleAbstract In the last decade, extremely drug-resistant KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae strains have emerged in the USA and sequentially in other parts of the world. In particular, K. pneumoniae producing carbapenemase (KPC) has been identified as a major p.....
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November 05, 2016 Case ReportAbstract Serous macular detachment is a rare complication of active toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis involving the posterior pole and may be responsible for decreased visual acuity. It can be easily detected by using optic coherence tomography. SMD has a good vi.....
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November 05, 2016 Research ArticleAbstract A group of 132 Brazilians was in Mozambique (Africa) on July and November 1994, participated in peace a mission by United Nations Organization (UNO), in an endemic area for Schistosoma mansoni (Sm) and Schistosoma haematobium (Sh) and they swum in Li.....
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October 17, 2016 Review ArticleAbstract The Biomphalaria populations that distribute in Guang Dong province, China, include Biomphalaria straminea and Biomphalaria kuhniana. These two species, together with Biomphalaria intermedia, have been clustered into one group named Biomphalaria stra.....
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October 17, 2016 Research ArticleAbstract The diagnosis of active schistosomiasis and the subsequent therapeutic regimen based on Kato-Katz test (KK) are highly compromised in the low-endemic area (LEA). Recognition of individuals with decreased or no egg-excretion and assessment of drug res.....
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August 30, 2016 Case ReportAbstract Introduction: Primary testicular lymphoma is a rare, aggressive form of tumor and accounts for 1% of all extranodal lymphoma. It carries a poor prognosis. So an accurate early diagnosis is essential. Presentation of case: Herein we are reporting a.....
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August 26, 2016 Review ArticleAbstract Toxoplasmosis caused by Toxoplasma gondii parasite has a world - wide distribution effecting one third of the world population. A number of parasite and host factors determine the outcome of prevalence, disease severity and tissue damage ranging from.....
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August 12, 2016 Research ArticleAbstract Schistosomiasis a neglected tropical disease which affects the poor of the poorest is targeted for elimination. The current study aims to update the transmission patterns of the disease in important settings in Khartoum State along the White Nile. A .....
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August 09, 2016 Case ReportAbstract Tumor-to-tumor metastasis is a rare phenomenon that is most likely under - recognized. Lung, breast carcinomas, and meningiomas have a high prevalence in their primary state. Additionally, both lung and breast carcinomas have a propensity to metastas.....
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July 11, 2016 Review ArticleAbstract Extra prostatic extension (EPE) is of the important features to evaluate in pathological assessment of radical prostatectomy specimens. Despite the uncomplicated definition of presence of neoplastic glands outside the prostatic boundary, diagnosing E.....
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July 11, 2016 Research ArticleAbstract Hydatid cyst is a parasitic disease caused by Echinococcus. New methods to treat hydatid cyst have been suggested recently. Echinococcosis may infect multiple organs such as liver and lungs. Surgical treatment is usually used to treat large cysts .....
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July 07, 2016 Case ReportAbstract Invasive mammary carcinoma occurring after prophylactic mastectomy is rare. We report a case of a 42-year-old female diagnosed with metaplastic breast carcinoma after prophylactic mastectomy. Previously, the patient underwent bilateral mastec to my f.....
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June 18, 2016 Research ArticleAbstract Background: Soma of human cerebellar Purkinje cell in adults has been reported to be positive for CD3, which is a surface marker only present on the cell membrane of T lymphocyte that recognizes antigen. Morphological development of Purkinje cell fro.....
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June 10, 2016 Review ArticleAbstract Hydatid disease is a common parasitic infestation in many parts of the world with involvement of any organ inside the human body. Ocular hydatid cyst is a relatively rare entity. It may remain asymptomatic and can cause sight threatening symptoms wit.....
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June 02, 2016 Research ArticleAbstract Due to the lack of research papers on this topic; we aimed in this work to highlight the bad effects of melamine with or without formaldehyde on the digestive system of mice model including mal-digestion and mal-absorption. Forty adult male Swiss mic.....
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May 13, 2016 Research ArticleAbstract The ampullary carcinomas represent 7% of carcinoma arising in pancreatobiliary region. Adenocarcinoma is the dominant histological type, observed in 90% of cases. The determination of the intestinal or pancreatobiliary origin have a double interests;.....
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April 25, 2016 Clinical Image
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April 25, 2016 Case ReportAbstract Synchronous Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) and Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is extremely rare case presentation to be reported in English literature. We report a rare case of synchronous presentation of NPC and HCC in a 56year old male patient with.....
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April 25, 2016 Research ArticleAbstract The present work was performed to study the effect of zinc oxide and sodium selenite alone or in combination on the growth performance of poultry when added to the ration as feed additives. One hundred and sixty of 1-d- old broiler chicken were used .....
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April 20, 2016 Case ReportAbstract Purpose: We aimed to evaluate complaints, laboratory findings, treatment response based on age group and density of HP and follow up outcomes of patients who were detected to have Helicobacter pylori (HP). Patients and methods: Patients who underw.....
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April 20, 2016 Case ReportAbstract Calcifying fibrous tumors (CFT) of the gastrointestinal tract are very rare soft tissue neoplasms, with only few cases reported in literature. A new case is described with review of the literature.
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March 14, 2016 Case ReportAbstract Background: Hydatid disease is a major public health problem that is spreading all over the world. We aimed to this retrospective study was to investigate clinical and histopathological features of patients with hydatid disease (HD). Methods: Arch.....
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March 21, 2016 Case ReportAbstract Hydatid disease is caused by tapeworm parasite Echinococcus granulosis. It is common in temperate and sheep raising countries of the world where it is a serious public health problem. Hydatid cysts can be found in every part of body. Most common loca.....
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March 19, 2016 Case ReportAbstract Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas) of gastro intestinal tract are very rare, with only few cases reported in the literature. The PEComas are a family of rare mesenchymal tumors characterized by perivascular epithelioid cell differentiatio.....
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March 19, 2016 Case ReportAbstract The association of systemic amyloidosis and xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is extremely uncommon with fourteen cases described in the literature. We present the case of a 68-year-old woman who underwent nephrectomy for an inflammatory mass in her.....
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February 16, 2016 Research ArticleAbstract BRAF is the most frequently altered gene in pediatric low grade glioma (pLGG), primarily in the most common pLGG – the pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) harboring a tandem duplication on chromosome 7q34 which results in the KIAA1549 – BRAF fusion gene. .....
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January 20, 2016 Review ArticleAbstract Human Echinococcosis is an old disease described in ancient times by Hippocrates as a cyst full of water in the liver.Rudolphy was the first to use the term hydatid disease in human in 1808. Hydatid disease is a zoonosis caused by the tapeworm of Ech.....
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January 20, 2016 Case ReportAbstract Hydatidosis is a worldwide spread zoonoses caused mainly by the Echinococcus granulosus, where humans become the intermediary host through contact with a definitive host (commonly a dog) or through intake of food or water contaminated with Echinococc.....
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January 20, 2016 Case ReportAbstract Introduction: Human hydatid disease is a parasitic infestation caused by Echinococcus granulosus . The disease is prevalent in most parts of the world, especially in sheep farming and cattle farming areas . Primary subcutaneous hydatid disease is a r.....
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January 02, 2016 Case ReportAbstract Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a relatively rare salivary gland malignancy. Approximately 25-55% of patients with ACC develop distant metastases. We present the case of a 65-year-old female who was incidentally found to have a hepatic lesion while.....
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November 14, 2015 Research ArticleAbstract The heterochromatin condensation state (HChCS) in myeloblasts was studied using the computer assisted optical densitometry in May-Gr?nwald – Giemsa-Romanowsky (MGGR). Stained bone marrow smears of patients who suffered from acute myeloblastic and c.....
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November 14, 2015 Case ReportAbstract Hydatid cyst is a benign tumor-like growth caused by the Echinococcus tapeworm parasite that can cause high morbidity and mortality. It is rare in the United States, with about 200 cases presenting per year, mostly within the immigrant population. An.....
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September 21, 2015 Research ArticleAbstract Heat stress was shown to cause oxidative damage, which can lead to cytotoxicity; thus, we carried out this study to investigate the genetic and immunological effects caused by heat stress in male wistar rats.This study was performed on 40 adult mal.....
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April 08, 2015 Mini ReviewAbstract The aim of this article is to review and update the pathophysiological mechanisms and clinical aspects of the Ebola virus disease including the novel therapeutic measures. Ebola virus, a RNA virus, was discovered in 1976 as “ Zaire ebolavirus “ a.....
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April 17, 2015 Review ArticleAbstract Uterine serous carcinoma (USC), while only comprising 10-120% of all endometrial cases, accounts for nearly half the deaths caused by this disease. Its aggressive nature is highlighted by the high risk of recurrence seen even in patients with disease.....
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April 08, 2015 Short CommunicationAbstract Synopsis: Before planning an assisted reproductive technology (ART), individual thromboembolic risk should be assessed. Objective: A pilot study designed to investigate select haemostasis, endocrine and biochemical parameters in women who undergo .....
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March 13, 2015 Review ArticleAbstract Thyroid cancer is the most common malignancy in endocrine system, composed of four major types; papillary thyroid carcinoma, follicular thyroid carcinoma, anaplastic thyroid carcinoma, and medullary thyroid carcinoma. The incidence of thyroid cancer,.....
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February 16, 2015 Case ReportAbstract Background: Pediatric pancreatic malignancies are extremely rare with an age population-adjusted incidence of 0.018 cases per 100,000. In adolescent girls, they usually present as solid pseudopapillary neoplasms[SPNs], low-grade malignant tumors of t.....
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January 12, 2015 Short CommunicationAbstract Purpose: Extra nodal natural Killer T cell lymphomas nasal types (NKTCL) are rare. Their prognosis is poor. Treatment is still not codified. We report the treatment and evaluation of a series of 8 patients with a review of the literature. Patient.....
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January 05, 2015 Review ArticleAbstract High motility group box 1 (HMGB1) is a non-histone chromosomal protein; it is a secretory protein that binds to receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) in cancer cells and monocyte-lineage immune cells. HMGB1 enhances proliferation, motil.....
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December 26, 2014 Review ArticleAbstract Although chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has been well-established to cause hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the preneoplastic lesions in liver and the exact molecular mechanism of HBV tumor genesis remains to be elucidated. Current views of.....
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December 04, 2014 Case ReportAbstract We describe a two-year-oldwith mild anemia and marked microcytosis of unclear etiology. Hematologic evaluation suggests an apparent HbCC disease or HbC?0 thalassemia. Parental testing and routine genetic analysis could not provide a definitive diagno.....
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December 04, 2014 Review ArticleAbstract Pathology is interpretative diagnostic clinical discipline based on visual evaluation of pattern of tissue alterations in disease as opposed to norm. It is an integrated heuristic process, resulted in formalized pathology report which contains diagno.....
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November 27, 2014 Case ReportAbstract Molluscum Contagiosum is a common and easily diagnosed skin condition; however, in immunosuppressed patients, presentations may be atypical requiring biopsy. The histopathology of molluscum is nearly unmistakable with the Henderson-Paterson bodies be.....
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November 26, 2014 Research ArticleAbstract Antibodies are vital experimental tools that are used extensively in basic science and in clinical settings. With the evolution of personalized medicine and targeted therapies, the development of reliable diagnostic antibodies will be in greater dema.....
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November 15, 2014 Research ArticleAbstract Several previous studies focused on the ability of fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) to diagnose carcinomas with neuroendocrine features (CNF). A pre-operative cytological diagnosis of malignancy was made in all seven CNF cases in the present st.....
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November 15, 2014 Case ReportAbstract Lichen amyloidosis is recognized by a persistent pruritic eruption of numerous separate hyperkeratotic papules, characterized by primary amyloid deposition in the skin. The cause is undetermined, but chronic irritation and cutaneousinnervation have b.....
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November 15, 2014 Case ReportAbstract A previously healthy 68-year-old woman presented with constitutional symptoms and pancytopenia. A bone marrow biopsy revealed extensive infiltration by mature histiocytes with no significant cytologic atypia. The residual marrow had active trilineage.....
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November 15, 2014 Case ReportAbstract Filariasis is one of the common endemic diseases in India. Detection of microfilaria in cytological samples is unusual. Microfilaria associated with visceral malignancy is more uncommon. We present three cases where microfilariae were detected incide.....
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November 14, 2014 Research ArticleAbstract Solanum malacoxylon a toxic plant contains a glycoside conjugated to Vitamin D3 that promotes in cattle a calcinogenic disease characterized by weight loss, stiffened, painful gait, hypercalcemia, hyperphosphatemia, and mineralization of soft tissues.....
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November 05, 2014 Research ArticleAbstract This study is a pilot study to identify the presence of Alpha-1 Adrenergic receptor in hemorrhoidal tissue and to analyze the association between the presence of Alpha-1 Adrenergic receptor and the clinical effect of taking micronised flavonoid. M.....
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November 04, 2014 Case ReportAbstract A 17-month-old male King Charles cavalier was presented with acute onset of generalized body tremors and facial twitching after being exposed to 2 different compounds of the pyrethrins/pyrethroids group and imidacloprid. Bifenthrin toxicity was confi.....
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October 25, 2014 Research ArticleAbstract Aims: Enhancer of Zeste Homolog 2 (EZH2) is a critical enzymatic subunit of Polycomb Repressive Complex 2 (PRC2), which provides inhibitory regulation of gene transcription through trimethylation of histone H3 on lysine 27 (H3K27me3). The somatic mut.....
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September 30, 2014 Review ArticleAbstract We report the occurrence of the tapeworm cyst, the metacestodelarval stage of Taenia taeniaformis in a laboratory rat (Rattus norvegicus).The macroscopic and histopathological features of the parasite are described as well as the serology and parasit.....
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September 15, 2014 Case ReportAbstract Cemeto-ossifying fibroma (COF) is a benign fibro-osseous lesion of the mandible and maxilla. The World Health Organization (WHO) introduced the term “cementoossifying fibroma” by combining two entities, cementifying fibroma and ossifying fibroma.....
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August 30, 2014 Case ReportAbstract Chondroid syringoma consists of epithelial cells and mucinous stroma with mesenchymal cells. Although it is generally encountered at head and neck, we found a very rare chondroidsyringoma at the scrotum. Also mix inflammatory infiltration within stro.....
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August 11, 2014 Case ReportAbstract Presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus is defined as endometriosis, which is common in the fertile women (1,2). Pelvic operations such as abdominal hysterectomy and caesarean section may result with endometriosis in the scar tissue (1). Th.....
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July 28, 2014 Review ArticleAbstract Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of pancreas are relatively common, often arise from the pancreatic head, and comprise more than one third of resected pancreatic cysts. In these lesions, the risk of dysplasia or carcinoma varies according to .....
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July 28, 2014 Case ReportAbstract Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a rare complication of solid organ transplantation. It develops in association with immunosuppression and is usually linked to Epstein - Barr virus (EBV) infection. Risk factors for PTLD include .....
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July 28, 2014 Research ArticleAbstract The pancreaticoduodenectomy, commonly referred to as the Whipple resection, is the en bloc surgical resection of the pancreas head and uncinate process, duodenum, gallbladder, common bile duct, and common hepatic duct just proximal to the cystic duct.....
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July 28, 2014 Case ReportAbstract Causes of neonatal cholestasis are varied and complex with biliary sludge representing a rare etiology. Biliary sludge has been reported in association with metabolic disorders, biliary malformation, hormonal effect, and medication effect amongst oth.....
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July 28, 2014 Review ArticleAbstract In infants and children, pancreatic neoplasms occur uncommonly. Histologically, these tumors can resemble pancreatic embryonic elements or more well-differentiated pancreatic structures, in a subset the cellular origin can’t be delineated. This rev.....
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July 28, 2014 Case ReportAbstract Intraductal oncocytic papillary neoplasm (IOPN) is a rare subset of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN). Herein, we report a case of IOPN in a 77 yearold woman with history of colonic adenocarcinoma and bilateral primary renal tumors, and.....
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July 28, 2014 Review ArticleAbstract The biliary tree is composed of intrahepatic and extrahepatic ducts and is lined by simple columnar/cuboidal epithelium. Particularly in evaluation of extrahepatic bile ducts, cytology is commonly utilized. Herein we review common indications, method.....
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May 19, 2014 Short CommunicationAbstract The human TDG gene encodes a DNA glycosylase protein, which is involved in base excision repair and the regulation of gene expression. Since nonsynonymous variations in two other DNA glycosylase genes, OGG1 and MUTYH, are associated with an increased.....
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May 19, 2014 Case Report
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May 19, 2014 Review ArticleAbstract Rhabdoid tumors are amongst the most aggressive and lethal forms of human cancer. They can arise in any location of the body but are more commonly observed in the brain and in the kidneys. The vast majority of rhabdoid tumors present with recurring l.....
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May 19, 2014 Review ArticleAbstract Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) deficiency is an autosomal recessive disorder presenting five main phenotypes: an enchephalomyopathic form, a severe infantile neurological syndrome, a nephrotic form, a pure myopathic form and an ataxic form. The last one, the f.....
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January 18, 2014 Case ReportAbstract Mast cells are often increased in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with t(8;21), however, concurrent development of systemic mastocytosis (SM) is rare. Here we report the case of a 22-year-old man with concurrent AML and SM. Although he achieved remissio.....
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December 01, 2013 Case ReportAbstract A five-year-old male cynomolgus monkey (Macaca fascicularis) with loose stool from two days before dying was observed with dark blood-like watery diarrhea. The animal was not used in the toxicology study as its body weight (4.5 kg) was lower than tha.....
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November 20, 2013 Review ArticleAbstract In hematopathology and biochemistry laboratories, reference intervals are usually provided along with numeric test results, to assist clinicians to interpret patient’s test results. To establish reference intervals, the recruitment of at least 120 .....
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November 16, 2013 Editorial
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November 02, 2013 Editorial
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December 11, 2018 Research ArticleFlow Cytometric Criteria for Lymph Node Ratings and Staging of Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary SyndromeAbstract Objectives: Determine flow criteria corresponding to LN4 histopathologic grade used for clinical staging of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL). Materials and Methods: Flow cytometry using primarily a panel of single antibodies was performed on 78 exc.....
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June 08, 2018 Short CommunicationAbstract Ovarian cancer is one of the most malignant genital cancers, with a high mortality rate. Despite decades of research, the survival rate of ovarian cancer patients is largely unchanged, and there is a pressing need for identifying novel therapeuti.....
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June 06, 2018 Case ReportAbstract Teratoma is a tumor usually seen in children and adolescents and is composed of a mixture of embryonal and adult tissues derived from all three germ layers: ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm. According to the current WHO grading system classificatio.....
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March 31, 2018 Review ArticleThe US Universal Varicella Vaccination Program: CDC Censorship of Adverse Public Health ConsequencesAbstract Introduction: A Research Analyst insider reports findings that the Universal Varicella Vaccination Program alters the epidemiology of herpes zoster (shingles); and details ways in which the CDC, in collusion with the Los Angeles Department of Hea.....
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March 31, 2018 Case ReportAbstract This is community-based cross-sectional study covering the riverine settlements around the Kainji and Jebba Lakes, where the incidence and prevalence of waterborne diseases are reported in the past studies and confirmed through the community cons.....
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January 04, 2018 Case ReportAbstract Pilonidal sinus is a common entity, most often occurring in the natal cleft. Pilonidal sinuses (PS) usually occurring in the sacrococcygeal region. However, PS occasionally occurs in other parts of the body, referred to as extrasacrococcygeal pil.....
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August 16, 2017 Research ArticleAbstract Background: Environmental toxicants have been found to induce multiple adverse effects on human and animal’s body organs including, kidney and immune system. Presently, this experiment was designed to assess the nephro-protective and immune-sti.....
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July 19, 2017 Case ReportAbstract Salmonella is a bacteria usually infecting the gastrointestinal system. However, other unusual presentations can be encountered such as genital tract infection. This case is about a young woman with suspected salpingitis and peritonitiswho was ev.....
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July 19, 2017 Review ArticleAbstract This review has gathered and summarized prevalence data of varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection among encephalitis patients reported in 20 studies conducted in different areas of the world. Varicella is considered as a less common disease in tr.....
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June 18, 2017 Research ArticleAbstract The diagnosis of congenital toxoplasmosis is difficult because the majority of infected children have negative results for anti-Toxoplasma gondii IgM. We evaluated an enzyme immunoassay (ELISA) with the recombinant ROP2 antigen (ELISA-rROP2) of T. .....
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March 03, 2017 PerspectiveAbstract The Schistosoma mansoni egg develops in the female worm ooctype where the oocyte and surrounding vitelline granules become enclosed by a protective shell. The schisto some egg is then transported through the uterus to emerge from the genital pore of .....
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February 26, 2017 Letter to the Editor
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February 25, 2017 Short CommunicationAbstract Hydatid liver disease is endemic in certain parts of the world. Treatment can be either medical with anti-helmintic drugs, percutaneous drainage or surgical(conventional, or laparoscopic intervention). This review is summarized the algorithmic approa.....
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February 25, 2017 Research ArticleAbstract Most serodiagnostic techniques have been evaluated for diagnosis of cystic hydatid disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus. Each, to varying degrees, has been shown to give false results, with considerable variation between laboratories. The compar.....
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February 01, 2017 Letter to the Editor
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August 26, 2016 Review ArticleAbstract Toxoplasmosis caused by Toxoplasma gondii parasite has a world - wide distribution effecting one third of the world population. A number of parasite and host factors determine the outcome of prevalence, disease severity and tissue damage ranging from.....
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June 02, 2016 Research ArticleAbstract Due to the lack of research papers on this topic; we aimed in this work to highlight the bad effects of melamine with or without formaldehyde on the digestive system of mice model including mal-digestion and mal-absorption. Forty adult male Swiss mic.....
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March 21, 2016 Case ReportAbstract Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare lesion, described in numerous organ systems. The morphologic diagnosis relies on the presence of a fascicular arrangement of myofibroblasts with admixed lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate and slit-like ves.....
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March 17, 2016 Case ReportAbstract Primary hydatid cyst of the spleen with intrapleural rupture is rarely reported. Herein, we present an elderly woman who admitted with empyema due to intrapleural rupture of primary hydatid cyst where cytological examination of the pleural fluid with.....
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March 14, 2016 Research ArticleAbstract Aim: To describe patient characteristics and results of surgical treatment for hepatic hydatidosis (HH) in the Hospital HernanHenriquez Aravena in Temuco, Chile from December 2001 to June 2015. Methods: Subjects older than 15 years with suspected HH.....
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January 28, 2016 Case ReportAbstract Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is characterized by the translocation, t (9;22) (q34;q11.2) which gives rise to the BCR-ABL1 fusion gene. Imatinib mesylate (IM), a tyrosine kinase inhibitor against BCR-ABL1 tyrosine kinase is standard therapy for .....
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January 11, 2016 Research ArticleAbstract Libya is one of the countries where hydatid disease is endemic. The teams of doctors reviewed retrospectively a total of four hundred patients (400) with hepatic hydatid cysts and were operated at Zliten University Hospital over the period of 24 year.....
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November 16, 2015 Research ArticleAbstract Elizabethkingiameningoseptica is an oxidase- and catalase-positive nonfermentative environmental saprophytic Gram-negative rod that can colonize medical devices and equipment due to its ability to form bio films, thus, resisting mechanical and chemic.....
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November 09, 2015 Case ReportAbstract Chronic myelogenous leukemia is associated with the hallmark BCR-ABL translocation. With the increase in sensitivity in methods detecting the BCR/ ABL copy number, a small percentage of healthy subjects have been found to harbor low levels of the Phi.....
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September 30, 2014 Editorial
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July 28, 2014 Review ArticleAbstract Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of pancreas are relatively common, often arise from the pancreatic head, and comprise more than one third of resected pancreatic cysts. In these lesions, the risk of dysplasia or carcinoma varies according to .....
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July 28, 2014 Case ReportAbstract Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a rare complication of solid organ transplantation. It develops in association with immunosuppression and is usually linked to Epstein - Barr virus (EBV) infection. Risk factors for PTLD include .....
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July 28, 2014 Research ArticleAbstract The pancreaticoduodenectomy, commonly referred to as the Whipple resection, is the en bloc surgical resection of the pancreas head and uncinate process, duodenum, gallbladder, common bile duct, and common hepatic duct just proximal to the cystic duct.....
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July 28, 2014 Case ReportAbstract Causes of neonatal cholestasis are varied and complex with biliary sludge representing a rare etiology. Biliary sludge has been reported in association with metabolic disorders, biliary malformation, hormonal effect, and medication effect amongst oth.....
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July 28, 2014 Review ArticleAbstract In infants and children, pancreatic neoplasms occur uncommonly. Histologically, these tumors can resemble pancreatic embryonic elements or more well-differentiated pancreatic structures, in a subset the cellular origin can’t be delineated. This rev.....
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July 28, 2014 Case ReportAbstract Intraductal oncocytic papillary neoplasm (IOPN) is a rare subset of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN). Herein, we report a case of IOPN in a 77 yearold woman with history of colonic adenocarcinoma and bilateral primary renal tumors, and .....
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July 28, 2014 Review ArticleAbstract The biliary tree is composed of intrahepatic and extrahepatic ducts and is lined by simple columnar/cuboidal epithelium. Particularly in evaluation of extrahepatic bile ducts, cytology is commonly utilized. Herein we review common indications, method.....
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May 19, 2014 Review ArticleAbstract Rhabdoid tumors are amongst the most aggressive and lethal forms of human cancer. They can arise in any location of the body but are more commonly observed in the brain and in the kidneys. The vast majority of rhabdoid tumors present with recurring l.....