In spite of the increase in knowledge derived from hepatic biopsy in recent years, studies on hepatic morphopathology in leprosy are not numerous. Some investigations, however, (1 , 3, G, 8.9, ]2, 14, 15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20) have dealt with the description of hepatic lesions in leprosy and the frequency with which they occur. Others (2, 4.5. 7. 11 etc.) have attempted to establish more concrete ...

Tracheobronchomalacia and excessive dynamic airway collapse MURGU SD, COLT HG. Respirology 2006; 11: 388–406 Abstract: Tracheobronchomalacia and excessive dynamic airway collapse are two separate forms of dynamic central airway obstruction that may or may not coexist. These entities are increasingly recognized as asthma and COPD imitators. The understanding of these disease processes, however, ...

Cervical esophageal cancer and hypopharyngeal cancer represent a major diagnostic issue in early stages, considering the fact that the implication of both cervical esophageal and hypopharyngeal cancers shows a poor prognostic from the very beginning. Positive diagnosis can only be made after histopathological analysis and immunohistochemical analysis in addition. The bioptic material is sampled...

congenital and acquired abnormalities of the reproductive tract of female sheep resulting in subfertility,infertility or sterility cannot easily be detected by routine clinical examination. morphopathologicalabnormalities of the reproductive tract of ewes were studied by examining a total of 739 genital tracts inabattoirs of fars province, iran. from these, the 648 non-pregnant genitalia were e...

ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma (opa) is a contagious and transmissible lung cancer of sheepresembling human bronchiolo-alveolar carcinoma. in the present study, lungs of 9400 sheep slaughtered infars province, iran were examined morphopathologically. the opa was diagnosed in the lungs of 21(0.22%) out of 9400 sheep. frequency of involvement of different lobes in the affected lungs was includeda...

This review article summarizes the results of histopathological and clinical imaging studies to assess myocardial necrosis in humans. Different histopathological features of myocardial cell necrosis are reviewed. In addition, the present role of echocardiographic techniques in assessing irreversible myocardial damage is briefly summarized.