Gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis: an unusual fungal infection mimicking colon cancerDalal Nemenqani
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, King Abdul Aziz Specialist Hospital, Al Shafa, Taif, Western, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Arch Pathol Lab Med 133:1938-42. 2009
..Gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis poses diagnostic difficulties, as its clinical presentation is nonspecific, with no identifiable risk factors...
Breast brucellosis in Taif, Saudi Arabia: cluster of six cases with emphasis on FNA evaluationDalal Nemenqani
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, King Abdul Aziz Specialist Hospital, Taif, KSA
J Infect Dev Ctries 3:255-9. 2009
..Brucellosis is hyper-endemic in Saudi Arabia with an incidence of 5.4 per 1000 per year. Breast involvement very rarely occurs as a focal complication of brucellosis...
Fine needle aspiration cytology of granulomatous mastitis with special emphasis on microbiologic correlationDalal Nemenqani
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, King Abdul Aziz Specialist Hospital, Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Acta Cytol 53:667-71. 2009
..To describe the cytomorphology of granulomatous mastitis (GM) and to evaluate the causative agents involved, proven on the basis of microbiologic culture results and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) studies...
Fine needle aspiration cytology of inflammatory breast lesionsDalal Nemenqani
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, King Abdul Aziz Specialist Hospital, Taif, K S A
J Pak Med Assoc 59:167-70. 2009
..To study the characteristics of inflammatory breast aspirate by Fine Needle Aspiration, performed by pathologist...
Leiomyosarcoma metastatic to the thyroid diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytologyDalal Nemenqani
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, King Abdul Aziz Specialist Hospital Taif, KSA
J Pak Med Assoc 60:307-9. 2010
..We are reporting this case to highlight the importance of FNAC as a tool for diagnosing sarcomas and to plan further management accordingly. Ancillary techniques can be applied on FNAC and give comparative results to tissue sections...
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberance of the oral cavity: does it exist?Dalal Nemenqani
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, King Abdul Aziz Specialist Hospital, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
J Pak Med Assoc 60:234-6. 2010
..Intra-oral sarcomas are rare and to the best of our knowledge only a single case of DFSP has been described in literature. We present another case for its unusual site, presentation, duration and surgical approach...