Soluble forms of the adhesion molecule E-cadherin in urine.

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the Questor automated bacteriuria and pyuria screening system; to compare its performance with that of a reference method; and to assess its usefulness in a routine clinical laboratory. METHODS:The Questor urine screening system was compared with a comprehensive regimen to detect urinary tract infecti...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Stevens M,Mitchell CJ,Livsey SA,MacDonald CA

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Improvements in the Zimmermann reaction are effected by using methanol as a solvent for the reagents employed in the reaction in place of ethanol or aqueous ethanol. The advantages are as follows. Considerably lower blanks are obtained; extraneous chromogens are negligible at the wavelength of measurement, so that no ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： BEALE RN,BOSTROM JO,CROFT D

更新日期：1962-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To assess the clinical efficacy of diagnostic procedures for breast cancer at a teaching hospital using internal auditing tools and quality control measures. METHODS:A retrospective assessment of 500 patients who underwent core needle biopsy (wide-bore needle biopsy; WBN) of palpable or non-palpable breast nodes ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Verenhitach BD,Elias S,Patrocínio AC,Nazário AC,Waizberg A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) is a high grade type of neuroendocrine tumour with an aggressive clinical course. This report describes the first case of LCNEC combined with an adenocarcinoma component in the common bile duct. A 68 year old man presented with jaundice. Severe stenosis of the bile duct was ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Sato K,Waseda R,Tatsuzawa Y,Fujinaga H,Wakabayashi T,Ueda Y,Katsuda S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the protein expression of connexin 43 (Cx43) in primary urothelial bladder cancer and test its association with the histopathological characteristics and clinical outcome. METHODS:A tissue microarray containing 348 tissue samples from 174 patients with primary urothelial carcinomas of the bladde...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Poyet C,Buser L,Roudnicky F,Detmar M,Hermanns T,Mannhard D,Höhn A,Rüschoff J,Zhong Q,Sulser T,Moch H,Wild PJ

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and two bone marrow samples were analysed by histological and immunohistochemical methods for neurone specific enolase (NSE). The biopsies were performed to determine the extent of bone marrow disease in 84 neuroblastomas, nine embryonal rhabdomyosarcomas, five Ewing's sarcomas, two cases of Hodgkin's dise...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Caillaud JM,Martinez-Madrigal F,Hartmann O,Carlu C

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A knowledge-based computer system, designed to assist pathologists in the histological diagnosis of breast disease, is described. This system represents knowledge in the form of "disease profiles" and uses a novel inference model based on the mathematical technique of hypergraphs. Its design overcomes many of the limi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Heathfield H,Bose D,Kirkham N

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thyroids of primary thyrotoxicosis patients prepared for partial thyroidectomy with propranolol contained much more lymphoid infiltrate than those prepared with carbimazole. No relation was found between the extent of lymphoid infiltrate in the thyroid and the development of postoperative hypothyroidism either bet...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Young RJ,Sherwood MB,Simpson JG,Nicol AG,Michie W,Beck JS

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tests of iron and folate nutrition have been carried out in early pregnancy and at delivery in 63 Bantu females. Accepted normal values for serum iron, and percentage saturation of transferrin, but not for unsaturated iron-binding capacity, for non-pregnant subjects were found to apply equally well in pregnancy. Conco...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Metz J,Turchetti L,Combrink B,Krawitz S

更新日期：1966-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Wnt pathway is important in cell signalling transduction and is involved in the pathogenesis of multiple tumour types. A comprehensive analysis of the expression of Wnt signalling pathway proteins in mammary phyllodes tumours (PTs) has not been previously performed. AIMS:To evaluate the immunohistochemi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Karim RZ,Gerega SK,Yang YH,Horvath L,Spillane A,Carmalt H,Scolyer RA,Lee CS

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The histopathological diagnosis of low-grade dysplasia (LGD) in Barrett's oesophagus (BO) is associated with poor interobserver agreement and guidelines dictate expert review. To facilitate nationwide expert review in the Netherlands, a web-based digital review panel has been set up, which currently consists of ei...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Klaver E,van der Wel M,Duits L,Pouw R,Seldenrijk K,Offerhaus J,Visser M,Ten Kate F,Biermann K,Brosens L,Doukas M,Huysentruyt C,Karrenbeld A,Kats-Ugurlu G,van der Laan J,van Lijnschoten I,Moll F,Ooms A,Tijssen J,Meij

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current techniques for lymphocyte transformation are evaluated and criticised. A simple technique, designed to meet these criticisms, is described in detail, with particular reference to lymphocyte separation and scoring methods. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Pentycross CR

更新日期：1968-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The incidence of RAS/RAF/PI3KA and TP53 gene mutations in colorectal cancer (CRC) is well established. Less information, however, is available on other components of the CRC genomic landscape, which are potential CRC prognostic/predictive markers. METHODS:Following a previous validation study, ion-semiconductor n...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Malapelle U,Pisapia P,Sgariglia R,Vigliar E,Biglietto M,Carlomagno C,Giuffrè G,Bellevicine C,Troncone G

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fetal antigen i has been demonstrated by indirect immunofluorescence on cord erythrocytes and placental trophoblast. A patient with disseminated choriocarcinoma developed high-tire anti-i cold agglutinins, and minor elevation of anti-i titres was seen in four out of six further patients with treated choriocarcinom...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Boughton BJ

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of active hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in chronic HBsAg positive hepatitis with and without hepatitis delta virus (HDV) superinfection was analysed in percutaneous liver biopsy specimens from 50 patients. Each specimen was divided into two--one part for histological evaluation and for the detection of HB...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Villari D,Raimondo G,Smedile V,Rodinó G,Brancatelli S,Longo G,Squadrito G,Batolo D

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolates of Bacillus cereus from 118 cases, and two maternity unit outbreaks, of non-gastrointestinal infection were grouped on the basis of their estimated probable involvement in the infections from which they were isolated: (i) high probability--48 strains; (ii) intermediate--16 strains; (iii) low--7 strains; (iv) ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Turnbull PC,Kramer JM

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac remodelling after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is characterised by molecular and cellular mechanisms involving both left and right ventricles, and biventricular failure identifies patients with an extremely unfavourable prognosis. AIMS:To assess whether a link exists between increased myocardia...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Bussani R,Abbate A,Biondi-Zoccai GG,Dobrina A,Leone AM,Camilot D,Di Marino MP,Baldi F,Silvestri F,Biasucci LM,Baldi A

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven commercially available screening tests for rheumatoid factor and two quantitative tests have been compared with the standard Rose-Waaler test in a series of 477 sera from patients with various joint diseases. Markedly different results were obtained, and on the basis of our findings suggestions are made as to wh...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： MacSween RN,Hughes H,Breen C,Kitchen P,Cathcart B,Buchanan WW

更新日期：1974-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pseudolymphomatous reaction involving subcutaneous tissue and underlying skeletal muscle is described in a woman who was receiving phenytoin sodium and phenobarbitone. The histological appearance was of nodular, densely cellular tissue composed of histiocytes, plasma cells, lymphocytes, fibroblasts, and occasional p...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Wilden JN,Scott CA

更新日期：1978-08-01 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：:Lymphocyte-depleted classical Hodgkin lymphoma (LDCHL) is the rarest entity among the classical Hodgkin lymphoma (CHL) subtypes, accounting for <1% of CHL cases in Western countries. Similarly, primary splenic Hodgkin lymphoma is a rare diagnosis among all cases of lymphomatous involvement of spleen. Representing a co...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Parekh V,Peker D

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a study of a group of 325 blood donors between the ages of 18 and 65 years, the total leucocyte and polymorph counts of the females aged 50 to 65 years were found to be significantly lower than those of the corresponding group of male donors. In the whole series of female donors, there were significantly lower tota...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Allan RN,Alexander MK

更新日期：1968-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histological examination of the lower margin of the internal sphincter has demonstrated an increased amount of fibrous tissue in patients with haemorrhoids compared with controls. This finding may be of relevance to the treatment of haemorrhoids by maximal anal dilatation. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Haqqani MT,Hancock BD

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accurate assessment of invasive breast cancer grade on needle core biopsy (NCB) is important as it guides treatment. AIM:To assess the agreement between grade of invasive cancer on NCB and excision and determine whether altering the mitotic count score threshold on NCB improves it. METHODS:Pathology slides...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Dhaliwal CA,Graham C,Loane J

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis of the plasma proteins in the sol phase of sputum was carried out using quantitative cross immunoelectrophoresis. The average concentrations of nine plasma proteins were estimated in the sol phase of sputum specimens from 30 patients with chronic bronchitis and the values were compared with the concentrati...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ryley HC,Brogan TD

更新日期：1973-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factor VIII-containing materials were administered to four severely affected haemophiliacs twice weekly in doses calculated to raise the factor VIII level to either 15% or 30% of average normal. The pooled results from those patients with statistically similar baseline bleeding frequencies showed a significant reducti...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Aronstam A,Kirk PJ,McHardy J,Culver-James JW,McLellan DS,Turk P,Rainsford SG,Slattery M

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of Legionella pneumophila pneumonia with rhabdomyolysis-induced acute tubulointerstitial nephritis (ATIN) and prolonged renal dysfunction is presented. The patient was a 54-year-old man, admitted with high-grade fever, ataxia and muscle dysfunction; chest roentgenogram showed multilobular infiltrations. L pneum...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Shimura C,Saraya T,Wada H,Takata S,Mikura S,Yasutake T,Kato J,Kato A,Yamamoto M,Watanabe M,Yokoyama T,Kurai D,Ishii H,Aoshima M,Yamada A,Goto H

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of sensitive reagents and detection systems, together with the introduction of heat-induced antigen retrieval, has rapidly entrenched immunohistology as an indispensable adjunct to routine histological examination, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment. New antibodies continue to be produc...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Leong AS,Leong TY

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Although the autopsy is still the gold standard for quality assessment of clinical diagnoses, autopsy rates have been declining over the last decades to <10%. The aim of this study was to investigate the value of autopsies in the high-tech medicine era by determining the frequency of discrepancies between clinical...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kuijpers CC,Fronczek J,van de Goot FR,Niessen HW,van Diest PJ,Jiwa M

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytological features of testicular germ cell tumours were established in smears from 15 freshly resected tumours. These features were applied to the fine needle aspiration cytology diagnosis of metastases in 27 patients referred for chemotherapy. There were 16 positive reports in 32 aspirates of which 13 were take...

journal_title：Journal of clinical pathology

authors： Highman WJ,Oliver RT

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00