Volume 19 (2024)
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Volume 17 (2022)
Volume 16 (2021)
Volume 15 (2020)
Volume 14 (2019)
Volume 13 (2018)
Volume 12 (2017)
Volume 11 (2016)
Volume 10 (2015)
Volume 9 (2014)
Volume 8 (2013)
Volume 7 (2012)
Volume 6 (2011)
Volume 5 (2010)
Volume 4 (2009)
Volume 3 (2008)
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GI, Liver & Pancreas Pathology
Annexin Expression in Cholangiocarcinoma, and Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma “Is it be Helpful for Differential Diagnosis of These Tumors in the Liver?”

Bita Geramizadeh; Mahsa Sehat; Azam Mehrmozayan; Alireza Shojazadeh

Volume 16, Issue 4 , August 2021, , Pages 433-438

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2021.138493.2512

Abstract
  Background & Objective: Differential diagnosis between cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) and metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) in the liver is difficult and so far, no specific immunohistochemical marker is reported to differentiate these two tumors. Considering the existing literature, the ...  Read More

Microbiology
Antibiotic Resistance Pattern in Intensive Care Units in a Large Referral Hospital in Iran

Samaneh Salarvand; Alireza Abdollahi; Pegah Afarinesh Khaki; Mahsa Norouzi Shadehi; Mohammad Taghi Beigh Mohammadi; Seyed Amir Miratashi Yazdi; Elham Nazar

Volume 18, Issue 4 , October 2023, , Pages 433-438

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2023.1990807.3073

Abstract
  Background & Objective: Antibiotic resistance, especially in the form of multidrug-resistant (MDR), is a big problem, especially in intensive care units (ICUs). This study aimed to evaluate antibiotic resistance and MDR patterns among patients hospitalized in the ICUs in one of the large referral ...  Read More

Breast Pathology
Breast Carcinoma – A Comparative Study of Immunohistochemistry and Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization for Her-2 Assessment and Association of ER, PR, HER-2 and Ki-67 Expression with Clinico-Pathological Parameters

Sajitha K; Meenakshi Arumugam; Jayaprakash Shetty; Reshma A Shetty; Ritu Asnani; Prashanth Shetty

Volume 17, Issue 4 , October 2022, , Pages 435-442

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2022.538167.2712

Abstract
  Background & Objective: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in developed and developing countries. This study mainly addresses the issue of an equivocal result in IHC, which then needs further assessment if the patient has to receive targeted therapy. The study aimed to detect the expression ...  Read More

Microbiology
COVID-19 Impact on Modern Virtual Pathology Education: Challenges and Opportunities

Seyed Esmaeil Azimi Khatibani; Shima Tabatabai

Volume 16, Issue 4 , August 2021, , Pages 439-443

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2021.525144.2589

Abstract
  Background & Objective: Pathology education conventional methods have been disrupted by the Corona-Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, compelling a re-evaluation of the means of educational interactions from the undergraduate to the postgraduate level. This commentary explores how the COVID-19 ...  Read More

Cytology
Application of the Milan System for Reporting Salivary Gland Cytology: A Prospective Study

Reema Bhushan; Jyoti Priyadarshani Shrivastava; Varsha Verma

Volume 18, Issue 4 , October 2023, , Pages 439-448

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2023.1999632.3098

Abstract
  Background & Objective: The Milan system of classification of the salivary gland lesions came up with an aim to establish a universal reporting protocol. The aim of this study was to classify the fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) cases of salivary gland according to the Milan system.Methods: ...  Read More

Endocrine Pathology
Evaluation of Positive Predictors of Micrometastasis in Central Lymph Nodes in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Cancer; A Cross-Sectional Study

Hamid Asherloo; Seyed Ali Nabipoorashrafi; Atefeh Kashanizadeh; Mohammad Moradi; Majid Rezaei Tavirani; Massoud Baghai wadji

Volume 17, Issue 4 , October 2022, , Pages 442-447

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2022.548679.2838

Abstract
  Background & Objective: Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common primary cancer originating from thyroid follicular cells. The aim of this study was to evaluate the positive predictors of micrometastasis in central lymph nodes in patients with papillary thyroid cancer. Methods: This was ...  Read More

Molecular Pathology
MIF and MMP-9 Serum Changes in Type II Diabetes and Non-Diabetic Subjects: A Short Communication

Alireza Rastgoo Haghi; Nasrin Khorami; Mahtab Fotoohi; Abbas Moradi

Volume 16, Issue 4 , August 2021, , Pages 444-447

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2021.131429.2456

Abstract
  Background & Objective: Diabetes is a metabolic disease and is associated with failure of various organs. Macrophage migration factor (MIF) and matrix metalloproteinase (MMP-9) are two of the most important factors in the pathogenesis of diabetes.Methods: In this descriptive-analytical study, 30 ...  Read More

Cardiovascular Pathology
Primary Pericardial Epithelioid Angiosarcoma: A Diagnostic Dilemma: A Case Report

Tahmineh Mollasharifi; Behrang Kazeminezhad

Volume 16, Issue 4 , August 2021, , Pages 448-450

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2021.136440.2494

Abstract
  The incidence of pericardial epithelioid angiosarcoma is rare. Angiosarcoma of pericardium may coat the pericardium in a diffuse fashion. Diagnosis of an angiosarcoma is challenging and may be easily mistaken as constrictive pericarditis. Herein, a case of primary pericardial angiosarcoma is reported ...  Read More

Immunology and Serology
Comparison of Immune Response in Mice Immunized with Recombinant PreS2/S-C18-27 Protein Derived from Hepatitis B Virus with Commercial Vaccine

Elaheh Gholami Parizad; Abbas Ali Imani Fooladi; Hamid Sedighian; Elham Behzadi; Azar valizadeh; Afra Khosravi

Volume 17, Issue 4 , October 2022, , Pages 448-460

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2022.553785.2896

Abstract
  Background & Objective: The vaccine available to prevent Hepatitis B virus disease is ineffective in 5% of people due to the use of HBsAg as a weak immunogen. In the present study, PreS2/S fused to C18-27 peptide fragment as an effective antigen and is proposed as a promising vaccine candidate compared ...  Read More

Microbiology
Designing a Multiplex PCR for Rapid and Accurate Detection of Metallobetalactamases Resistant Genes from Acinetobacter baumaniiIsolates in Tehran City, Iran

zahra Mottaghiyan; Davoud Esmaeili; Mohammad Hossein Ahmadi; Mohammad Niakan

Volume 18, Issue 4 , October 2023, , Pages 449-455

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2023.2007142.3144

Abstract
  Background & Objective: Acinetobacter baumannii strains harboring Meallobetalactamases (MBL) pose a significant threat in the context of nosocomial infections. The present investigation was undertaken with the objective of devising a Multiplex PCR methodology for the concurrent detection of MBL genes ...  Read More

Breast Pathology
Myofibroblastoma of the Breast: A Morphologic and Immunohistochemical Study of Three Cases

Hiva Saffar; Dorna Motevalli; Nasibeh Seirfar; Mahsa Ebrahimi; Perikala Vijayananda Kumar; Farid Kosari; Hedieh Moradi Tabriz; Sadaf Naderi; Golsa Shekarkhar

Volume 16, Issue 4 , August 2021, , Pages 451-455

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2021.138647.2520

Abstract
  Myofibroblastoma (MFB) of the breast is an uncommon entity of benign spindle neoplasms of the breast. This tumour possesses a broad spectrum of histomorphological patterns. Distinguishing of myofibroblastoma variants from malignant mimics of this benign neoplasm is essential for pathologists to avoid ...  Read More

Gynecologic Pathology
An Unusual Presentation of Giant Fibroepithelial Polyp of the Vagina

Azar Daneshpajooh; Mahboubeh Mirzaei; Maryam Iranpour

Volume 16, Issue 4 , August 2021, , Pages 456-460

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2021.522689.2566

Abstract
  Fibroepithelial polyps of the vagina (FEPV) are rare entities which normally manifest as one or more painless polyps sometimes with symptoms such as bleeding, vaginal discharge, and discomfort regarding the size of the mass. Despite their benign nature, they can be confused with other vaginal tumors ...  Read More

Molecular Pathology
Different Isoforms of PML-RARA Chimeric Protein in Patients with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: Survival Analysis per Demographic Characteristics, Clinicohematological Parameters, and Cytogenetic Findings

Sarah Siahbani; Akbar Safaie; Masoumeh Faghih; Marzieh Hosseini; Afsaneh Fendereski; Behnaz Valibeigi; Ahmad Monabati

Volume 18, Issue 4 , October 2023, , Pages 456-475

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2023.2007229.3145

Abstract
  Background & Objective: Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL) is a medical emergency with potentially fatal complications. APL primarily results from a chromosomal translocation (t(15;17)(q22;q21)), leading to the formation of the PML-RARA fusion gene with three possible isoforms. This study aims to ...  Read More

Infectious Diseases
Topical Treatment of Second-Degree Burn Wounds with Lactobacillus plantarum Supernatant: Phase I Trial

Somayeh Soleymanzadeh Moghaddam; Mahnoush Momeni; Samaneh Mazar Atabaki; Tahereh Mousavi Shabestari; Mina Boustanshenas; Mastaneh Afshar; Maryam Roham

Volume 17, Issue 4 , October 2022, , Pages 460-468

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2022.551202.2863

Abstract
  Background & Objective: A burn wound is sterile immediately after injury, but opportunistic bacteria colonize the wound within 48 to 72 hours after the burn, causing delayed or failed burn wound healing. In addition, the presence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens doubles the treatment problems. ...  Read More

Uropathology
Primary Testis Leiomyosarcoma: A Case Report

Elham Nazar; Zohre Shabanzadeh; Amir Ahmadi; Niloofar Rostami

Volume 16, Issue 4 , August 2021, , Pages 461-464

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2021.524644.2586

Abstract
  Primary leiomyosarcoma in testis is an uncommon tumor with few cases reported. It generally develop  after radiotherapy or long term taking anabolic steroid medication . We report a  53-year-old male patient with primary testis leiomyosarcoma  who presented with painless testicular  enlargement ...  Read More

Oral Pathology
KRAS Protein Expression in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Potential Marker for Progression and Prognosis

Hala M. El-hanbuli; Mostafa A. Abou Sarie

Volume 17, Issue 4 , October 2022, , Pages 464-474

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2022.550727.2856

Abstract
  Background & Objective: Emerging evidence suggests that KRAS could play an important role in squamous cell carcinoma; however, its role in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is largely unknown. The aim of the current study was to investigate the expression of KRAS, Ki-67, Cyclin D1, and Bcl2 in ...  Read More

Gynecologic Pathology
Chemotherapeutic Effect on Ovarian Stroma and Tumor Cells Which Make Problem in Diagnosis and Staging of Tumor

Neda Nasirian; Khadigeh Elmizadeh

Volume 16, Issue 4 , August 2021, , Pages 465-466

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2021.520513.2540

Abstract
  Chemotherapy of ovarian tumors has some effects on morphology of stromal cells also residual tumoral cells which can cause problems in diagnosis of tumor type and staging of it .In some cases ,it can makes problem in diagnosis of residual epithelial tumor from other differential diagnosis such as spindle ...  Read More

Breast Pathology
Exploring the Integrated Role of AKT2, CD44v6, And MT1-MMP as Predictors of Axillary Lymph Node Metastasis in Invasive Breast Carcinoma of No Special Type

Primariadewi Rustamadji; Elvan Wiyarta; Kristina Anna Bethania

Volume 17, Issue 4 , October 2022, , Pages 475-485

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2022.551244.2866

Abstract
  Background & Objective: Invasive breast carcinoma of no special type (IBC-NST) is the most common type of breast cancer, which mainly causes axillary lymph-node metastasis (ALNM). Building on our previous research, we wanted to explore the optimal combination of AKT2, CD44v6, and MT1-MMP for the ...  Read More

Uropathology
Serous Borderline Ovarian Epithelial Type Tumors of Testis in A Young Man with Only Mass Resection: A Case Report

Mandana Rahimi; Yasaman Moradi; Farhood Khaleghimehr

Volume 18, Issue 4 , October 2023, , Pages 476-479

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2023.547886.2880

Abstract
  Tumors of the ovarian epithelial type of testis are an infrequent entity. We report a case of borderline serous tumor in an 18-year-old male who presented with a right testicular mass, clinically suspicious of carcinoma. After right inguinal exploration, two pedunculated para-testicular masses were identified ...  Read More

GI, Liver & Pancreas Pathology
A Rare Case of Cardiac Metastasis from Colon Cancer

Zahra Modabber; Roghayeh Pourkia; Hamidreza Vafaey; Ali Alizadeh; Mohammad Ranaei

Volume 17, Issue 4 , October 2022, , Pages 477-481

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2022.551822.2874

Abstract
  It is very rare for colorectal neoplasms to metastasize to the heart in the worldwide medical literature; only a single case of well-documented colorectal cancer metastasis to the left atrium was found. The case of a 66-year-old man is explained in this paper, who was suffering from metastatic adenocarcinoma ...  Read More

Nephropathology
Transitional Metaplasia of Renal Collecting Ducts in Vesicoureteral Reflux and Chronic Pyelonephritis: An Immunohistochemical Study of a Case and Review of the Literature

Naser Tayyebi Meibodi; Salman Soltani; Farnaz Torabian

Volume 18, Issue 4 , October 2023, , Pages 480-483

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2023.1998769.3087

Abstract
  The capability of the urinary tract to undergo metaplastic changes such as squamous, intestinal, glandular, mucinous, or ciliated epithelium in renal pelvis has been previously reported, which hypothetically is due to the mechanical irritation of the transitional epithelium. However, transitional metaplasia ...  Read More

Dermatopathology
Perianal Linear Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum: A Case Report with Review of the Literature

Naser Tayyebi Meibodi; Yalda Nahidi; Mostafa Izanlu; Negin Davoodi; Sima Davoodi

Volume 18, Issue 4 , October 2023, , Pages 483-487

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2023.1999659.3094

Abstract
  Syringocystadenoma papilliferum is a rare benign adnexal tumor that originates from the apocrine and eccrine glands. It mainly manifests as a solitary lesion in the head and neck; however, rarely, it may involve the trunk and limbs, typically with a linear pattern. Here, we report an extremely rare case ...  Read More

Diagnostic Pathology
Conjunctival Melanoma: A Case Presentation

Fatemeh Montazer; Seyed Mohammad Heshmati; Salar Asgari; Shabnam Mollazadehghomi

Volume 18, Issue 4 , October 2023, , Pages 488-491

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2023.557981.2941

Abstract
  Conjunctival melanoma is an uncommon tumor that is likely to recur and carries an overall mortality rate of approximately 30%. Melanoma   arises from melanocytes, most often in sun-exposed skin. Less commonly, melanoma originates from other tissues such as the uvea, rectum, mouth, respiratory ...  Read More

Nephropathology
Crescentic Glomerulonephritis, A Rare Presentation of Alport Syndrome

Tahereh Malakoutian; Fatemeh Nili; Sholeh Ghasemi Darbrood; Samaneh Salarvand; Mitra Mehrazma

Volume 17, Issue 4 , October 2022, , Pages 496-499

https://doi.org/10.30699/ijp.2022.554160.2899

Abstract
  Crescentic glomerulonephritis (GN) is a feature of severe glomerular injury. Anti-GBM disease, immune-complex mediated glomerulonephritis, and ANCA-associated vasculitis are the main causes of crescentic GN. Alport syndrome is a progressive form of hereditary nephritis presenting with hematuria and progression ...  Read More