Maryam Kadivar
Dept. of Pathology, Rasoul Akram Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
[ 1 ] - Prominent Cold Nodule in Multinodular Goiter Revealed to Be Thyrolipoma: A Case Report
The presence of adipose tissue in the thyroid gland is a rare finding. Thyrolipoma or adenolipoma of the thyroid is a benign, encapsulated lesion of the thyroid composed of variable amounts of fat and glandular elements. This report presents a case of thyrolipoma in a 69-yr-old female presenting with neck swelling and respiratory distress. Differential diagnosis of the fat-containing thyroid le...
[ 2 ] - بررسی فراوانی التهاب گرانولوماتوز ایدیوپاتیک پستان و عوامل زمینه ساز آن در 5 سال اخیر
Background: Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis is a granulomatous mastitis without any other attributing causes. Although the disease is rare in the world, but it seems Iran has higher prevalence. A few comprehensive studies have been performed on etiological features and risk factors of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis in Iran. We aimed to present a good epidemiological and etiological feature...
[ 3 ] - Does routine repeat testing of critical laboratory values improve their accuracy?
Background: Routine repeat testing of critical laboratory values is very common these days to increase their accuracy and to avoid reporting false or infeasible results. We figure that repeat testing of critical laboratory values has any benefits or not. Methods : We examined 2233 repeated critical laboratory values in 13 different hematology and chemistry tests including: hemoglobin, white...
[ 4 ] - Assessment of Ki67 in Breast Cancer: A Comparison Between the Eye-10 Method, Stepwise Counting Strategy, and International System of Ki67 Evaluation
Background & Objective: Ki-67 evaluation is an essential tool to define luminal A and B breast cancers, which is not yet systematized. The International Ki67 in Breast Cancer Working Group suggests the counting of 500 or 1000 cancer cells, which is a time-consuming process. Therefore, novel methods, such as the Eye-10 method and stepwise counting strategy, are proposed to facil...
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