Performance evaluation of the Sysmex haematology XN modular system.

abstract：:By means of enzyme immunoassays based on two monoclonal antibodies with specificities for distinct forms of placental type alkaline phosphatase (Pl-ALP), together with L-leucine inhibition studies, it has been possible to distinguish the Nagao type carcinoplacental enzyme from other placental type alkaline phosphatase...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： McLaughlin PJ,Twist AM,Evans CC,Johnson PM

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Strong thyroglobulin immunoreactivity within sinus histiocytes in a lymph node draining a papillary thyroid carcinoma was observed in a recent case. This prompted the investigation of whether thyroglobulin immunoreactivity is common in regional lymph nodes in cases of thyroid malignancy. METHODS:Eighty seven lymp...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Venkatraman L,Maxwell P,McCluggage WG

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigenic extracts were prepared from Aspergillus fumigatus, A niger, A flavus and A terreus for use in enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and immunodiffusion (ID) tests for Aspergillus antibodies to determine whether the use of antigenic extracts from species other than A fumigatus increased the sensitivity of...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Froudist JH,Harnett GB,McAleer R

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of recurrent intussusception in a 76 year old man associated with vascular proliferation is reported. The initial biopsy specimen showed that ulceration and inflammation were not features. The proliferation was so florid as to point to an angiomatous lesion. At this stage a diagnosis of intussusception was not ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ramsden KL,Newman J,Moran A

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The histological appearances of the breast in a patient with mucoviscidosis are those of complete lobular agenesis. Ducts and ductules are well developed, and there is abundant fibrous tissue giving the breast a normal contour. The appearances are contrasted with those of gynaecomastia, and the aetiology is discussed....

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ward AM

更新日期：1972-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The excretion of 2,3-dinor-6-keto prostaglandin F1 alpha, a major urinary metabolite of prostacyclin, and the formation of thromboxane B2, a stable metabolite of thromboxane A2, by platelets stimulated by adenosine diphosphate, were studied in alcoholics, who had been admitted for detoxification. Once prolonged heavy ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Neiman J,Hillbom M,Benthin G,Anggård EE

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty six women with first or second trimester fetal loss were investigated for the presence of lupus anticoagulant by routine coagulation tests and the dilute Russell's viper venom time with a platelet neutralisation procedure, and for raised anticardiolipin antibodies by an enzyme linked immunosorbent assay. Of 35 w...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Creagh MD,Malia RG,Cooper SM,Smith AR,Duncan SL,Greaves M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chromogenic in situ hybridisation (CISH) is an alternative to immunohistochemistry or FISH for the assessment of HER2 oncogene status in breast cancer. Although CISH is being used increasingly in routine diagnostics, there are no established inter-laboratory quality assurance programmes for this test. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Di Palma S,Collins N,Bilous M,Sapino A,Mottolese M,Kapranos N,Schmitt F,Isola J

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The apparent volumes of distribution of Evans blue and (59)Fe-dextran were determined in 18 studies.(59)Fe-dextran volume was 5% lower than Evans blue volume, a highly significant difference. The rate of loss of (59)Fe dextran from the circulation was significantly less than that of Evans blue. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Wilson RJ,Mills IH

更新日期：1970-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a two-year period of observation Bacteroides species were isolated from specimens of pus and vaginal swabs from 115 patients in this hospital. Thirty-five representative strains proved on examination to be Bacteroides fragilis. Minimal inhibitory and minimal bactericidal concentrations of six antibiotics for th...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ingham HR,Selkon JB,Codd AA,Hale JH

更新日期：1968-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, no specific immunohistochemical markers are available to differentiate primary mucinous epithelial ovarian cancer (MOC) from adenocarcinomas originating at other sites that have metastasised to the ovary, which may have an impact on patient management and prognosis. AIM:To investigate the express...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Heinzelmann-Schwarz VA,Scolyer RA,Scurry JP,Smith AN,Gardiner-Garden M,Biankin AV,Baron-Hay S,Scott C,Ward RL,Fink D,Hacker NF,Sutherland RL,O'Brien PM

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral adrenalectomy produces a reduction in the alkaline phosphatase concentration in rat intestine, which is not prevented by the administration of saline, but is prevented by the administration of cortisone. The administration of A.C.T.H. to normal rats leads to a rise in intestinal alkaline phosphatase levels a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Watson WC,Murray ES,Gardner MD

更新日期：1967-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal endocrine tumours are extremely rare, and carcinoid tumoral elements in renal cell carcinoma have never been reported. This is the first report of a composite renal cell carcinoma containing a clear cell renal cell carcinoma associated with carcinoid tumoral elements, in a patient with synchronous metastatic dis...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Bressenot A,Delaunay C,Gauchotte G,Oliver A,Boudrant G,Montagne K

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study is to explore DNA hypermethylation analysis in sputum and exhaled breath analysis for their complementary, non-invasive diagnostic capacity in lung cancer. METHODS:Sputum samples and exhaled breath were prospectively collected from 20 lung cancer patients and 31 COPD controls (Set 1). An add...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hubers AJ,Brinkman P,Boksem RJ,Rhodius RJ,Witte BI,Zwinderman AH,Heideman DA,Duin S,Koning R,Steenbergen RD,Snijders PJ,Smit EF,Sterk PJ,Thunnissen E

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study has been made of 523 strains of staphylococci on the basis of biological properties, phage typing, and serology. The value of serology in the identification of pathogenic staphylococci has been assessed. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Choudhuri KK,Chakrabarty AN

更新日期：1970-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is reported of a patient with plasmacytoma which assumed different clinicopathological features over seven years. The tumour first presented as a subcutaneous mass which was misdiagnosed as anaplastic carcinoma. Complete response to radiotherapy ensued but recurrence took the form of an intracerebral tumour. Fu...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kwong YL,Ng WK

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To establish whether infection with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) contributed to the development of coronary artery lesions in a six year old child with an aneurysm and stenoses of the coronary arteries and suspected Kawasaki disease. METHODS:Postmortem paraffin wax sections of the coronary artery and myocardium were e...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Culora GA,Moore IE

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Traditionally, advanced stage ovarian carcinoma is treated by debulking surgery followed by chemotherapy. However, in some circumstances preoperative chemotherapy may be given before optimal surgical debulking. This study aims to describe the morphological features found in ovarian carcinoma after chemotherapy bec...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： McCluggage WG,Lyness RW,Atkinson RJ,Dobbs SP,Harley I,McClelland HR,Price JH

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to develop a computer-aided diagnosis (CADx) system for identifying breast pathology. METHODS:Two sets of 100 consecutive core needle biopsy (CNB) specimens were collected for test and validation studies. All 200 CNB specimens were stained with antibodies targeting oestrogen receptor (ER...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Maeda I,Kubota M,Ohta J,Shinno K,Tajima S,Ariizumi Y,Doi M,Oana Y,Kanemaki Y,Tsugawa K,Ueno T,Takagi M

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A small subset (10-15%) of gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) lack mutations in KIT and PDGFRA (wild-type GIST). Recently, a novel BRAF exon 15 mutation (V600E) was detected in imatinib-naive wild-type high-risk intestinal GISTs (4%). However, the frequency and distribution of BRAF mutations within the...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Agaimy A,Terracciano LM,Dirnhofer S,Tornillo L,Foerster A,Hartmann A,Bihl MP

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to confirm the presence or absence of central nervous tissue in commercially prepared beefburgers, four burgers were processed and stained using routine histological laboratory techniques. Constituent parts of the burgers could be identified readily. In this small sample no central nervous tissue was fou...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Carr NJ,Machin LG

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To assess A103 (melan-A) immunoreactivity in a range of ovarian sex cord stromal tumours and to evaluate it for the differential diagnosis of other neoplasms. METHODS:Paraffin embedded tissue sections from 45 sex cord stromal tumours and 44 potential histological mimics were examined immunohistochemically using t...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Stewart CJ,Nandini CL,Richmond JA

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several DNA extraction techniques were quantitatively and qualitatively compared using both fresh and paraffin wax embedded tissue and their suitability investigated for providing DNA and RNA for the polymerase chain reaction (PCR). A one hour incubation with proteinase K was the most efficient DNA extraction procedur...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Jackson DP,Lewis FA,Taylor GR,Boylston AW,Quirke P

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is essential for optimal treatment, prevention and control. There are two reference assays for CDI diagnosis: the cell cytotoxicity assay (CCTA) and toxigenic culture (TC). Importantly, these tests actually detect different targets: CCTA detects the presence ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Planche T,Wilcox M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of Wegener's granulomatosis are described in which the early and predominating lesions were found in the breast. The histological features of breast necrosis with granulomatous inflammation and widespread vasculitis in the breast in the absence of any demonstrable pathogens enabled a presumptive diagnosis to...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Pambakian H,Tighe JR

更新日期：1971-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphate in both inorganic and organic form is essential for several functions in the body. Plasma phosphate level is maintained by a complex interaction between intestinal absorption, renal tubular reabsorption, and the transcellular movement of phosphate between intracellular fluid and bone storage pools. This home...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Leung J,Crook M

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 45-year-old female patient underwent right hemihepatectomy for metastatic rectal adenocarcinoma. Preoperative imaging demonstrated an area of focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) in segment VIII and metastatic carcinoma in segment VI of the liver. Gross and microscopic examination of the former lesion showed features typ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Nisar PJ,Zaitoun AM,Damera A,Hodi Z,Tierney GM,Beckingham IJ

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most patients with gonadoblastoma have dysgenetic gonads. This rare tumour has been described in three pregnant women. A fourth case in a 26 year old pregnant woman who presented with gonadoblastoma and dysgerminoma, is reported. She had a normal term pregnancy, 46XX chromosomes, normal genitalia, no history of menstr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Erhan Y,Toprak AS,Ozdemir N,Tiras B

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of liquid media to detect the production of beta-lactamase by beta-lactamase producing organisms has been compared with the conventional method of inoculation on to agar media. Pharyngeal cultures were obtained from 162 children treated with penicillin for acute tonsillitis. beta-lactamase producing organisms ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Brook I,Gober AE

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hsulf-1 is a newly identified enzyme with arylsulphatase activity that can regulate the sulphation state of cell-surface heparan sulphate proteoglycans (HSPGs). In vitro overexpression of this enzyme in pancreatic cancer cells decreases responsiveness to fibroblastic growth factor-2, as Hsulf-1 is up regulat...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Abiatari I,Kleeff J,Li J,Felix K,Büchler MW,Friess H

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00