SLIDES/SPECIMENS: Neoplastic

The following is the list of slides/specimens which an undergraduate in Pathology has to know before appearing for his examinations. This is the compilation from various institutions. This list
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SLIDES/SPECIMENS: Infection / Inflammation / Non-Neoplastic

The following is the list of slides/specimens which an undergraduate in Pathology has to know before appearing for his examinations. This is the compilation from various institutions. This list
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why Pathology

Why Pathology?

Well, why not? If you are a curious med-student considering a life in Pathology or just someone wondering about what it is and what role does a Pathologist play in patient care? Then you,…
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PATHOLOGY OF CYSTICERCOSIS

CYSTICERCOSIS Parasitic tissue infection caused by larval cysts of the tapeworm Taenia Solium. Cysticercus Stage in which the scolex is inverted in a sac like structure within various tissues.
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MORPHOLOGY OF IRREVERSIBLE CELL INJURY: Cytoplasmic and Nuclear Changes

Let us understand some basic concept of cytoplasmic and nuclear changes in irreversible cell injury CYTOPLASMIC CHANGES: 1. Looks more pink! INCREASED EOSINOPHILIA: Two important reasons for this a.
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ENDOMETRIOSIS

ENDOMETRIOSIS Endometriosis is a condition where endometrium ( the endometrial glands and stroma ) is found outside the uterus. It Mainly occurs in the reproductive age group with an incidence of 5-
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CYTOCHEMICAL STAINS IN HEMATOLOGICAL NEOPLASMS.

CYTOCHEMICAL STAINS IN HEMATOLOGICAL NEOPLASMS. Author: Dr  Faheema Hasan, MD Pathology  cytochemical stains  are the special stains that can be performed on peripheral blood smears and bone marrow
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CHRONIC PYELONEPHRITIS

CHRONIC PYELONEPHRITIS It is a chronic inflammation of the tubules and interstitium associated with fibrosis of the renal parenchyma. This is associated with distortion of the pelvicalyceal system.
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