Effect of Aging on the Quantitative Number of Brunner's Glands.

Background: Age related changes in the number of Brunner's Glands (BG) in four anatomical parts of human duodenum were studied. The few studies done on this topic were conducted mainly in men. Studies involving a much larger age group, from foetuses to elderly individuals up to 85years of age including both sexes were not done earlier and were evaluated.

Mammary hamartoma- a clinical dilemma.

Unlabelled: Mammary hamartoma is an uncommon benign lesion. The frequency of the tumor is reported between 0.04 -1.

Megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome.

Megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction mainly affecting female neonates. We present a case of a newborn female infant with a history of abdominal distension, bilious vomiting and decreased urine output. Barium enema showed a microcolon.