Testicular dysplasia in incompletely descended testis: a clinical histopathological and operative study

Fifty patients with incompletely descended testis have been subjected to testicular biopsy during their surgical treatment. 43 patients showed pathologic changes in their testicular biopsies [86%] while normal testicular tissue was seen in the remaining 4 cases [80%]. Testis was congenitally absent in 3 cases [6%]. The predominant pathological changes were in form of arrest of spermatogenic cells at varying stages in 38 cases [79%]. Testicular dysplasia is more common in older children above age of years. This makes it mandatory to interfere surgically in young aged boys as soon as possible

Soft tissue mammography in patients with discharge from the nipple: a clinical operative and histopathological study

Fifty [50] female patients with discharge from their nipples have been studied. Soft tissue mammography was performed to all of them before operative intervention. The results of soft tissue mammography were compared with the histopathological results. It was found that soft tissue mammography is available measure in detecting early carcinoma of the breast with palpable mass and in excluding in 90% of benign breast lesions