The Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: an ultrastructural study of pathogenesis.

abstract：:A case of acute myelomonocytic leukaemia (AMMOL) is reported in which skin infiltration with xanthomatous nodules was the presenting feature. The histological, including ultrastructural, appearances are described. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： O'Donnell JR,Tansey P,Chung P,Burnett AK,Thomson J,McDonald GA

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The development of a technique for simultaneous in situ hybridisation for native mRNA and conventional immunofluorescence for cytoplasmic antigens in routine pathology specimens. METHODS:Cocktails of synthetic deoxyoligonucleotides coding for immunoglobulin J chain and kappa light chain were 3' end labelled enzym...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Harper SJ,Pringle JH,Gillies A,Allen AC,Layward L,Feehally J,Lauder I

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible use of sodium hypochlorite solution buffered to pH 7.6 and containing 100 ppm available chlorine (avCl) for disinfecting fibrescopes was investigated. A flexible fibrescope experimentally contaminated with Pseudomonas putida, Mycobacterium fortuitum, or Bacillus subtilis spores was effectively disinfected...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Coates D,Death JE

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensitivity of an indirect immunofluorescence antibody test (IFAT) and a rapid microagglutination test (RMAT) for the diagnosis of Legionnaires' disease caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 was evaluated using serum specimens from 119 patients with bacteriologically confirmed infections. The sensitivity of...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Harrison TG,Dournon E,Taylor AG

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate whether there is loss of the p27Kip1 protein in developing cervical cancer and whether p27Kip1 immunoreactivity has any relation to the proliferative indicator Ki-67. METHODS:The expression of p27Kip1 and Ki-67 was assessed by immunohistochemistry in serial sections from normal epithelium (13), low ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Troncone G,Vetrani A,de Rosa G,Gerbasio D,Palombini L

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Periostin is a secreted adhesion protein, normally expressed in mesenchime-derived cells. Aberrant expression of the periostin gene in epithelial tumours seems to play a role in angiogenesis and metastases. AIMS:To investigate periostin expression in a consecutive series of breast carcinomas and correlate i...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Puglisi F,Puppin C,Pegolo E,Andreetta C,Pascoletti G,D'Aurizio F,Pandolfi M,Fasola G,Piga A,Damante G,Di Loreto C

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate whether increasing the daily baseline of gut calcium can cause a gradual downregulation of the active intestinal transport of calcium via reduced parathyroid hormone (PTH) mediated activation of vitamin D, and to discuss why such a mechanism might prevent calcium oxalate rich stones. To demonstrate ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Williams CP,Child DF,Hudson PR,Davies GK,Davies MG,John R,Anandaram PS,De Bolla AR

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine the cellular distribution of androgen receptors (AR) in normal liver and to examine whether phenotypic changes occur in a variety of non-neoplastic liver diseases, cryostat sections of explanted livers removed from 52 consecutive patients undergoing orthotopic transplantation were immunostained u...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hinchliffe SA,Woods S,Gray S,Burt AD

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The perforin mediated pathway is the major pathway of cytotoxicity induced by activated T cells and natural killer cells, and may be involved in the development of pulmonary fibrosis. METHODS:Perforin and granzyme B expression were examined in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis by means of immunohistochemistry, and pe...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Miyazaki H,Kuwano K,Yoshida K,Maeyama T,Yoshimi M,Fujita M,Hagimoto N,Yoshida R,Nakanishi Y

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human oxalated plasma stored at 4 degrees C. until the prothrombin time is increased beyond 60 sec. is a reliable medium for assaying labile factor (factor V) because its response to added labile factor corresponds quantitatively to that of plasma from patients with congenital deficiency of this factor. Such an agreem...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： QUICK AJ

更新日期：1960-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate how clinical microbiology laboratories should report and interpret mixed mould isolates including Aspergillus species from clinical samples and the criteria for susceptibility testing of the isolates. METHODS:Retrospectively collected data from our laboratory information system of moulds isolated b...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Purcell J,McKenna J,Critten P,Denning DW,Hassan IA

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum glutamic oxalacetic transaminase (G-OT), glutamic-pyruvic transaminase (G-PT), and isocitric dehydrogenase (ICD) have been estimated in six groups of subjects, namely, normal British adults, normal Nigerian adults, undernourished Nigerian adults and children, Nigerian children with florid protein malnutrition (k...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： BARON DN

更新日期：1960-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensitivity patterns to a number of antibiotic-impregnated discs of 126 strains of Gram-negative anaerobes and 36 strains of Gram-positive non-sporing anaerobes from various sources have been examined. The sensitivity patterns shown by Bacteroids fragilis and Bacteroides melaninogenicus were useful for the rapid i...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Peach S

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the prognostic impact of the width of negative surgical margins (NSM) and associated and preinvasive lesions at the NSM in patients with penile squamous cell cancer (PSC). METHODS:Enrolling 87 patients with NSM who underwent surgery for PSC, the archived margin slides and entirely wax-embedded surgica...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Gunia S,Koch S,Jain A,May M

更新日期：2014-03-01 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：:Aberrations of ribosomal biogenesis have been implicated in several congenital bone marrow failure syndromes, such as Diamond-Blackfan anaemia, Shwachman-Diamond syndrome and Dyskeratosis Congenita. Recent studies have identified haploinsufficiency of RPS14 in the acquired bone marrow disease isolated 5q minus syndrom...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Rinker EB,Dueber JC,Qualtieri J,Tedesco J,Erdogan B,Bosompem A,Kim AS

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 30 children with bleeding disorders exposed to an index tuberculosis case, six developed primary pulmonary tuberculosis and two others became positive skin reactors. There was a significant correlation between the amount of replacement treatment received and the development of evidence of tuberculous infection. Onl...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Beddall AC,Hill FG,George RH,Williams MD,Al-Rubei K

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sclerochoroidal calcification is an uncommon condition. Metabolic evaluation and clinical examination are important to exclude associated systemic conditions such as the Bartter and Gitelman syndromes. It has been suggested that the lesions seen in sclerochoroidal calcification are calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crys...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Gupta R,Hu V,Reynolds T,Harrison R

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine the sensitivity of commercially available diagnostic assays for Chlamydia trachomatis using a simple method. METHODS:Nine commercial assays and an "in-house" polymerase chain reaction (PCR) were evaluated using serial dilutions of a laboratory grown H serovar--four of them using a laboratory grown E ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Thomas BJ,MacLeod EJ,Taylor-Robinson D

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare the histological characteristics of Helicobacter pylori positive chronic gastritis in patients with and without associated duodenitis. METHODS:Gastric mucosal biopsy specimens were obtained from patients undergoing endoscopy for dyspepsia. Severity of gastritis and density of H pylori infection were gra...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Phull PS,Price AB,Stephens J,Rathbone BJ,Jacyna MR

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine whether the recommended methods for the handling of breast excision biopsy specimens from screening patients cause more laboratory work than those used for non-screening patients. METHODS:All breast excision biopsy specimens from 1990 were identified. Ninety one came from patients identified during t...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Green B,McDicken IW,Turnbull LS

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have recently documented the presence of persistently abnormal liver function tests in asymptomatic haemophiliacs. While the aetiology is unknown it is possible that repeated exposure to agents transmitted in blood products may be important. This study has attempted to determine the prevalence of viral...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： McVerry BA,Ross MG,Knowles WA,Voke J

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine the size of a cervical biopsy specimen with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection required to enable in situ hybridisation to be carried out with a guarantee of a reliable result. METHODS:In situ hybridisation was carried out in 142 cervical uterine biopsy specimens classified histologically as low gra...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Gómez F,Corcuera MT,Muñoz E,Roldan M,Alonso MJ,Abad M,Paz JI,López-Bravo A

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical outcome in patients with diffuse large B cell lymphomas (DLBCL) is highly variable and poorly predictable. Microarray studies showed that patients with DLBCL with a germinal centre B cell-like (GCB) phenotype have a better prognosis than those with an activated B cell-like (ABC) phenotype. The BMI1 ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： van Galen JC,Muris JJ,Oudejans JJ,Vos W,Giroth CP,Ossenkoppele GJ,Otte AP,Raaphorst FM,Meijer CJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A strategy for testing thyroid function with discretionary assay of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) following initial measurement of total plasma thyroxine (tT4) was retrospectively evaluated in relation to the diagnosis of primary hypothyroidism. Over a two year period 14 641 tT4 assays were done and 6887 TSH assay...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Corns CM,Miller AL

更新日期：1986-03-01 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：:Formalin fixation followed by routine paraffin embedding allows the demonstration of intracellular immunoglobulin by a sandwich technique using either peroxidase or fluorescein isothyocyanate labelled antibody conjugates. The results compared favourably with those obtained using either the fresh frozen or the Sainte-M...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Burns J,Hambridge M,Taylor CR

更新日期：1974-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhombencephalitis is not a rare presentation of listerial central nervous system infections in healthy adults. This report describes a case with several management difficulties linked to antibiotic related adverse events, pointing to alternative solutions to aminopenicillins. In addition, the role of dexamethasone in ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Popescu GA,Saquepée M,Poisson D,Prazuck T

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epstein's syndrome is defined as a subtype of Alport's syndrome, and is distinguished from the other subtypes by accompanying macrothrombocytopenia. Mutations in collagen IV genes are known to be involved in the pathogenesis of typical Alport's syndrome. However, the presence of an underlying genetic defect ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Naito I,Nomura S,Inoue S,Kagawa M,Kawai S,Gunshin Y,Joh K,Tsukidate C,Sado Y,Osawa G

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The earlier detection of breast cancer through mammographic screening has resulted in a shift in stage distribution with patients who are node-positive tending to present with a lower number of positive lymph nodes (LN). This study aims to assess the prognostic value of absolute number of positive nodes in the pN1 ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Rakha EA,Morgan D,Macmillan D

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00