INTRAOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM LESIONS: COMPARISON OF SQUASH SMEAR, TOUCH IMPRINT, AND FROZEN SECTION

Intraoperative diagnosis of central nervous system lesions: Comparison of squash smear, touch imprint, and frozen section

Background: Intraoperative diagnosis of central nervous system (CNS) lesions is of utmost importance for neurosurgeons to modify the approach at the time of surgery and to decide on further plan of management.The intraoperative diagnosis is challenging for neuropathologists.Aims: The study was undertaken to determine the accuracy of cytological tec

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Voluntary HIV Counseling and Testing Among Commercial Motorcyclist Youths: An Exploration of Ethical Challenges and Coping Mechanisms in Dar es Salaam

Thadei S Mlughu,1 Amani Anaeli,2 Renatha Joseph,1 Nathanael Sirili2 1Department of Bioethics and Health Professionalism, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; 2Department of Development Studies, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaCorrespondence: Nathanael Sirili Departme

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