Breast carcinoma cellularity and its relation to oestrogen receptor content.

abstract：:A patient with rhabdomyosarcoma is described in whom the presenting clinical and laboratory features were those of disseminated intravascular coagulation. The patient's rapid downhill course was primarily expressed by haemorrhagic tendency. An alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, affecting many organs, including vascular and ca...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Eldor A,Naparstek E,Boss JH,Biran S

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An immunochemical procedure for routine laboratory diagnosis of pregnancy utilizing adsorption of human chorionic gonadotrophin onto kaolin and the Ortho pregnancy test reagents is described. The method is suitable for quantitative assay of urinary human chorionic gonadotrophin and can be adapted for use with serum. I...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： ORBAN TD

更新日期：1964-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five hundred and seven strains of bacteria isolated from the urine of patients with significant bacteriuria (more than 10(8) colony-forming units per litre) were tested for sensitivity to co-trimoxazole by the agar diffusion technique. Each organism was tested with a combined disk containing trimethoprim and sulphamet...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Amyes SG,Telfer Brunton WA

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In-vivo studies of fibrinogen metabolism were carried out using an I-120 labelled preparation of fibrinogen supplied commercially by the Radiochemical Centre, Amerhsham for use in the diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis. These studies show that the material is suitable for obtaining the main metabolic parameters of c...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Bradley J,Hickman JA

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiovascular system is a common target of amyloidosis. This review presents the current clinical and diagnostic approach to amyloidosis, with the emphasis on cardiovascular involvement. It summarises recent nomenclature, classification, and pathogenesis of amyloidosis. In addition, non-invasive possibilities are...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kholová I,Niessen HW

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adhesion molecule E-cadherin is essential for maintaining epithelial intercellular adhesion. Loss or reduced expression of E-cadherin has been related to invasive behaviour in a wide range of carcinomas. Using immunoblotting techniques, the existence of multiple soluble forms of E-cadherin was demonstrated in urin...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Banks RE,Porter WH,Whelan P,Smith PH,Selby PJ

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A system is described for the maintenance of cumulative haematology records for selected patients using a laboratory minicomputer with limited storage capacity. Records are indexed by the patient's name and location since, as in the majority of hospital laboratories, there is no unique numbering scheme which covers al...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Alexander MK,Corbett MT,Reed RW

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of a newly recognized group of hospital staphylococci, which are believed to have arisen from 83A staphylococci by lysogenization, differ from them in several cultural characters. Some but not all of these characters appear to be determined by the carriage of phage. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Jevons MP,John M,Parker MT

更新日期：1966-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attempts to detect hepatitis B antigen in faeces and bile should take into account the degradation and disappearance of the surface antigens in an environment containing proteolytic enzymes in the presence of bile salts as in the intestinal lumen. The cores of the Dane particles are much more stable than the surface a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Moodie JW,Stannard LM,Kipps A

更新日期：1974-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of histological diagnosis requires an index of agreement (to measure repeatability and validity) together with a method of assessing bias. Cohen's kappa statistic appears to be the most suitable tool for measuring levels of agreement, which if unsatisfactory may be caused by bias. Further study of bias is p...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Silcocks PB

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tubulocystic carcinoma (TCC) is a very rare renal tumour with unique gross and microscopic features, alternatively considered as low-grade collecting duct carcinoma. Recent studies favoured distinction of TCC from collecting duct carcinoma, and some cases of TCC synchronously coexisting with other renal cell tumour su...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chen N,Nie L,Gong J,Chen X,Xu M,Chen M,Zhou Q

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The "classical" antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (C-ANCA) pattern seen on indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) is characterised by granular cytoplasmic staining showing central or interlobular accentuation, and is strongly associated with antiproteinase-3 antibodies (PR3-ANCA) and Wegener's granulomatosis. H...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Wong RC,Silvestrini RA,Savige JA,Fulcher DA,Benson EM

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Lymphocytic infiltration in the portal triads usually conceals the detection--in haematoxylin and eosin (H&E) stained sections--of bile ducts in two liver diseases: chronic hepatitis and primary biliary cirrhosis. The aim was to assess the number and the characteristics of the bile ducts in those diseases with the ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Rubio CA

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of several polyamines found in seminal fluid on the cell cycle and ploidy of three cervical cell lines and of primary epithelial cells cultured from cervical biopsy specimens were monitored by fluorescent flow cytometry. The rate of cell growth did not change but there were indications of either hypodiploi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Fletcher S,Neill WA,Norval M

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of temperature, time of storage, and presence of air bubbles in specimens for blood gas analysis was studied. The results show that air bubbles in a 10% proportion are undesirable because of significant elevation in the PO2, and the storage of anaerobic blood samples at room temperature (25 degrees C) is ac...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Madiedo G,Sciacca R,Hause L

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Lymphocytic colitis is a clinicopathological entity characterised by protracted watery diarrhoea and an increased number of intraepithelial lymphocytes (IELs) in the surface epithelium of the colonic mucosa. This report describes two patients with symptoms similar to those of lymphocytic colitis and an ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Rubio CA,Lindholm J

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the accuracy of the approximate linear formula of International Normalised Ratio (INR) imprecision by formal mathematical analysis. METHODS:Using probability theory, an exact formula for the coefficient of variation (CV) of the INR was derived. The CV from the approximate formula was compared with the ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Bennett ST,Critchfield GC

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microscopic examination of scalp hair can provide important diagnostic information in a range of paediatric conditions. It is a non-invasive and cost effective investigation, which is not widely performed. AIMS:To examine retrospectively the value of hair examination by light microscopy, including polarisin...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Smith VV,Anderson G,Malone M,Sebire NJ

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the fate of Streptococcus pneumoniae C-polysaccharide antigen in serum in patients with S pneumoniae bacteraemia. METHOD:In vitro dissociation experiments were performed to demonstrate that C-polysaccharide was masked by ligands in normal and acute phase serum. Serum samples from 22 patients with S ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Gillespie SH,Smith MD,Dickens A,Raynes JG,McAdam KP

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast-conserving surgery currently focuses on improving margin clearance and excision volume, the main pathology report parameters for oncological and cosmetic outcomes. AIM:To quantitatively evaluate discrepancies in surgical and pathological estimates of breast specimen sizes, including the influence of ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Krekel NM,van Slooten HJ,Barbé E,de Lange de Klerk ES,Meijer S,van den Tol MP

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An imprint culture technique has been employed to study the prevalence and intraoral distribution of Candida albicans in 16 patients with Sjögren's syndrome and in 16 healthy controls matched for age, sex, and dental status. The prevalence and intraoral density of C. albicans was found to be significantly higher at al...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Tapper-Jones L,Aldred M,Walker DM

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of placenta accreta, defined as the abnormal adherence of the placenta to the uterine wall, has been increasing alarmingly in the developed as well as the developing world. There is considerable maternal morbidity and mortality related to the condition. The pathophysiology focuses on the balance between ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Khong TY

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous melanoma causes most of the skin cancer deaths in the USA. Melanoma is the fifth most common cancer among men and the sixth most common cancer among women. The incidence of melanoma has risen sharply over the past three decades. In this review, which is informed by our extensive experience at a large cancer ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Trinidad CM,Torres-Cabala CA,Curry JL,Prieto VG,Aung PP

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:PCR amplicon-based next-generation sequencing (NGS) panels are increasingly used for clinical diagnostic assays. Amplification bias is a well-known limitation of PCR amplicon-based approaches. We sought to characterise lower-performance amplicons in an off-the-shelf NGS panel (TruSight Myeloid Sequencing Panel) fo...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Yan B,Hu Y,Ng C,Ban KH,Tan TW,Huan PT,Lee PL,Chiu L,Seah E,Ng CH,Koay ES,Chng WJ

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Iron overload is a major factor contributing to the overall pathology of thalassaemia, which is primarily mediated by ineffective erythropoiesis and shorter mature red blood cell (RBC) survival. Iron accumulation in RBCs generates reactive oxygen species (ROS) that cause cellular damage such as lipid peroxidation ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chaichompoo P,Qillah A,Sirankapracha P,Kaewchuchuen J,Rimthong P,Paiboonsukwong K,Fucharoen S,Svasti S,Worawichawong S

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the association of cagA positivity and non-opsonic neutrophil activation capacity in wild-type Helicobacter pylori strains with peptic ulcer disease or chronic gastritis only. METHODS:Helicobacter pylori were isolated from antral biopsies of 53 consecutive patients with chronic antral gastritis, of...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Danielsson D,Farmery SM,Blomberg B,Perry S,Rautelin H,Crabtree JE

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of chronic neutrophilic leukaemia (CNL) is reported. The diagnosis was based on leucocytosis with mature neutrophils, a raised leucocyte alkaline phosphatase score, negative Philadelphia chromosome, and extensive infiltration of neutrophils in various differentiation stages into the bone marrow. When viewed by ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Takemori N,Hirai K,Onodera R,Saito N,Namiki M

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Care in the preparation and preservation of reagents, together with certain modifications in apparatus and technique, have eliminated the difficulties from plasma ammonia analysis. Ammonia contamination from the laboratory atmosphere has not proved an especial hazard, and no major setback has been encountered in the a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Fenton JC,Williams AH

更新日期：1968-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Royal College of Pathologists introduced the National Minimum Dataset (NMDS) for the histopathological reporting of cutaneous melanoma in February 2002. AIM:To determine if histological reporting of invasive primary cutaneous melanoma in the West Midlands region of the UK was compliant with the NMDS. M...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kaur MR,Colloby PS,Martin-Clavijo A,Marsden JR

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haematological malignancies are a diverse group of cancers that affect the blood, bone marrow and lymphatic systems. Laboratory diagnosis of haematological malignancies is dependent on combining several technologies, including morphology, immunophenotyping, cytogenetics and molecular genetics correlated clinical detai...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Snowden JA,O'Connell S,Hawkins J,Dalley C,Jack A,Mannari D,McNamara C,Scott M,Shenton G,Soilleux E,Macbeth F,Guideline Committee.

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00