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View Article and Find Full Text PDFIndian J Nephrol
March 2016
Although various patterns of renal diseases have been reported from different renal biopsy registries worldwide, data from Nigeria remain scanty. A 10-year retrospective review of renal biopsies was conducted in our tertiary health care facility. All cases were reclassified based on their light microscopic features after the application of standard histochemical stains.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim. The aim of this study was to carry out a retrospective clinicopathological analysis of the ocular lesions requiring biopsy seen in the Department of Histopathology, Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Keffi, in North Central Nigeria. Materials and Method.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The proper histopathological characterization of malignant lymphomas requires the use of immunohistochemistry along with other molecular pathology techniques.
Materials And Methods: Malignant lymphomas histologically diagnosed in our hospital were reclassified according to the WHO scheme using immunohistochemistry while in-situ hybridization was performed for the detection of Epstein-Barr virus encoded RNA.
Results: There were 83 cases of lymphoma.