Bilateral gonadoblastoma/dysgerminoma in a 46 XY individual: case report with hormonal studies.

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：:The Royal College of Pathologists (RCPath) and College of American Pathologists recommend that at least 12 lymph nodes should be harvested for adequate staging of colorectal carcinoma. Just one nodal tumour deposit upstages the malignancy from pN0 to pN1. This is critically important as node-positive patients (pN1) ar...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Horne J,Bateman AC,Carr NJ,Ryder I

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe osteomalacia (confirmed by the examination of thin undecalcified bone biopsy sections) associated with hypophosphataemia developed in a 60 year old woman. A skeletal x-ray survey showed a lytic lesion in the right proximal femur, and this was curetted, showing a vascular tumour. The patient's symptoms improved ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： McClure J,Smith PS

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a retrospective study of the results of 4,642 blood cultures taken from 2,190 patients from 1960 to 1967 in one London hospital. The results suggested that an increased incidence of bacteraemias at this particular hospital was mainly due to the increase in the number of patients having blood cultures. Some of ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Crowley N

更新日期：1970-03-01 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：AIMS:To study the localisation of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) in the normal placenta, with special emphasis on the implantation site in the first trimester of pregnancy, and in the different subtypes of trophoblastic cells in gestational trophoblastic disease. METHODS:The immunoperoxidase technique wi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ariel I,Hochberg A,Shochina M

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains isolated in Tawam Hospital, a tertiary care hospital in the United Arab Emirates, were examined in order to understand the reasons for a doubling of its incidence between 2003 and 2008 while maintaining the same infection control measures. METHODS:All cons...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Sonnevend Á,Blair I,Alkaabi M,Jumaa P,Al Haj M,Ghazawi A,Akawi N,Jouhar FS,Hamadeh MB,Pál T

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To establish the diagnostic value of in situ hybridisation and the nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in detecting clinically relevant cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in upper gastrointestinal biopsies from heart transplant patients. METHODS:Test sensitivity and specificity for detection of CMV early gene RNA ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Muir SW,Murray J,Farquharson MA,Wheatley DJ,McPhaden AR

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aztreonam blood agar, a new selective medium for Gram positive aerobic bacteria, was evaluated in comparison with conventional media for skin swabs. Aztreonam agar increased the number of isolates of Staphylococcus aureus by 17%. By producing purer growths on primary isolation, it significantly speeded up the identifi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Wood W,Harvey G,Olson ES,Reid TM

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of three commercial products of papain were compared as supplied and after activation, and when used in the enzyme-serum method for rhesus (D) grouping. Certain dangers in activation became apparent, and accurate determination of the proportions of papain to anti-D appeared more important than indiscrim...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： WINTER GC,WRATTEN BE

更新日期：1962-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningitis due to Gemella haemolysans developed in a 73 year old woman after thermolysis of the Gasserian ganglion for trigeminal neuralgia. The taxonomy of this organism is discussed, and previous cases of infection are reviewed. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Mitchell RG,Teddy PJ

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the morphological and histopathological associations between an individual pit seen on stereomicroscopy or magnifying colonoscopy and an individual crypt seen in histological sections; and to examine these associations in colorectal tumours. METHODS:Fourteen thousand and twenty three cases were exa...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kudo S,Hirota S,Nakajima T,Hosobe S,Kusaka H,Kobayashi T,Himori M,Yagyuu A

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A microcomputer system for use in the sequential processing of specimens has been developed in a hospital microbiology department which receives 90 000 specimens a year. Data handling is performed directly through the computers without the use of cards or worksheets. The system facilitates the multistep processing of ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ashley R,Downing B

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The IHC4+C score combines assessment of oestrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PgR), HER2 and Ki67 with clinicopathological parameters to identify the risk of distant disease recurrence in patients with breast cancer, so, aiding treatment decision-making on adjuvant chemotherapy. Despite low cost and wide...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Dodson A,Zabaglo L,Yeo B,Miller K,Smith I,Dowsett M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric mucosa associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is a low grade B cell lymphoma histologically characterised by neoplastic B cells surrounding follicles in a marginal zone pattern and selectively infiltrating epithelium to form characteristic lymphoepithelial lesions. AIMS:To identify solitary epit...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Sutak J,Stoddard C,Smith ME

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The macroH2A histone variants are epigenetic marks for inactivated chromatin. In this study, we examined the expression of macroH2A2 in anal neoplasm from anal intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN) to anal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). METHODS:AIN and anal SCC samples were analysed for macroH2A2 expression, HIV and hu...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hu WH,Miyai K,Sporn JC,Luo L,Wang JY,Cosman B,Ramamoorthy S

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：AIMS:To evaluate the influence of involvement of the peritoneal surface by carcinoma of the rectum on local recurrence and prognosis. METHODS:Prospective analysis of pathological prognostic factors in 209 resections for rectal carcinoma between 1988 and 1993 with meticulous pathological technique particularly to asses...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Shepherd NA,Baxter KJ,Love SB

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Personalised breast cancer therapy requires pathological characterisation of tumours. The proliferative index, based on Ki67, is pivotal, but a standard method has not been established. Here we look for an easy and practical way to evaluate Ki67. METHODS:Immunohistochemical staining of estrogen receptors, progest...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hida AI,Bando K,Sugita A,Maeda T,Ueda N,Matsukage S,Nakanishi M,Kito K,Miyazaki T,Ohtsuki Y,Oshiro Y,Inoue H,Kawaguchi H,Yamashita N,Aogi K,Moriya T

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is described of measuring the response of human lymphocytes to phytohaemagglutinin stimulation using iododeoxyuridine labelled with the gamma-emitting isotope (125)I. The results indicate useful clinical applications. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Craig AW,Garrett JV,Jackson SM

更新日期：1969-09-01 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：AIMS:To investigate how the biopsy Gleason score (GS) and the clinical risk classification have been changed by the reporting rules. METHODS:565 prostate biopsy specimens were reassessed. Each Gleason pattern, 1 to 5, was interpreted according to the modified Gleason grading system proposed by the International Societ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kuroiwa K,Uchino H,Yokomizo A,Naito S

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：:Pseudolipoma of the liver is a rare condition which may be confused with metastatic tumours, primary tumours, or other lesions of the liver. This study presents three hepatic pseudolipomas that occurred in men aged 33, 38, and 42 years. The prevalence of hepatic pseudolipomas was 0.2% in a series of 1300 consecutive n...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Karhunen PJ

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of anticonvulsant megaloblastic anaemia are described, showing features of unusual interest. Though both cases were apparently deficient in folic acid, the Figlu tests were negative. One patient had an extremely low serum B(12) concentration apparently associated with defective B(12) absorption due to defici...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Reynolds EH,Hallpike JF,Phillips BM,Matthews DM

更新日期：1965-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For breast and prostate cancer, a gene expression signature of the tumour is associated with the development of distant metastases. Regarding head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), the only known risk factor is the presence of > or =3 tumour-positive lymph nodes. AIM:To evaluate whether a HNSCC gene...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Braakhuis BJ,Senft A,de Bree R,de Vries J,Ylstra B,Cloos J,Kuik DJ,Leemans CR,Brakenhoff RH

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sections from 100 cervical biopsy specimens were studied by 12 consultant histopathologists to determine the robustness of the existing pathology terminology and classification. Analysis by kappa statistics showed good agreement in the diagnosis of CIN 3 and squamous carcinoma but an inability to distinguish accuratel...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Robertson AJ,Anderson JM,Beck JS,Burnett RA,Howatson SR,Lee FD,Lessells AM,McLaren KM,Moss SM,Simpson JG

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with congenital lung cysts are at increased risk of developing carcinoma, but the mechanisms concerned are not clear. The case of a young adult who developed a bronchioloalveolar carcinoma associated with a cystic congenital adenomatoid malformation is reported. The adjacent lung showed an unusual intra-alveo...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Sheffield EA,Addis BJ,Corrin B,McCabe MM

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recently developed procedure, that has been shown to be suitable for detailed immunohistological analysis, has been used to prepare cryostat sections of bone marrow to investigate whether enzyme-histochemical techniques are also feasible on such material. A selected group of enzymes, some of which are inhibited or d...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chilosi M,Pizzolo G,Janossy G,Bofill M,Fiore-Donati L

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 44 spleens removed from patients with Hodgkin's disease before treatment has been reviewed. The difficulties encountered in detecting foci of Hodgkin's tissue and the histological features and characteristics of early invasion are described. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Farrer-Brown G,Bennett MH,Harrison CV,Millett Y,Jelliffe AM

更新日期：1972-04-01 00:00:00