Intraocular inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor with ALK overexpression.

abstract：:The demands for information retrieval, processing, and synthesis placed on all providers of health care have increased dramatically in the last several decades. Although systems have been developed to capture charge-related data in support of cost reimbursement, there has been a conspicuous lack of attention paid to i...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Korpman RA

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Tumors of the head and neck commonly arise from the squamous and respiratory mucosa that lines the nasal and oral cavity, sinuses, pharynx, and larynx. The rate of oropharyngeal cancers diagnosed among Americans younger than 50 years is increasing. Infection of the oropharynx and tonsils by the human papillomav...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Black CC,Bentley HA,Davis TH,Tsongalis GJ

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Cystatin C is becoming an increasingly popular biomarker for estimating glomerular filtration rate, and accurate measurements of cystatin C concentrations are necessary for accurate estimates of glomerular filtration rate. OBJECTIVE:To assess the accuracy of cystatin C concentration measurements in laboratorie...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Eckfeldt JH,Karger AB,Miller WG,Rynders GP,Inker LA

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary malignant melanoma of the larynx is a rare clinical entity. Only 53 cases have been reported in the medical literature to date. This report describes a case of primary malignant melanoma arising in the larynx and diagnosed by histologic examination of an excisional biopsy specimen. The patient was a 53-year-ol...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Amin HH,Petruzzelli GJ,Husain AN,Nickoloff BJ

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The term heterotopia, a term derived from Greek, implies "other place." It refers to the finding of normal tissues at foreign sites. Heterotopic gastric tissue rarely involves the large bowel. We report 2 cases of this rare entity. DATA SOURCES:Case reports of 2 patients with sessile polypoid lesion in the r...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Srinivasan R,Loewenstine H,Mayle JE

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, we describe a highly unusual case of glandular malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor presenting as a neck mass in a previously healthy 29-year-old man. Grossly, the tumor was found to arise from a swollen peripheral nerve trunk. The tumor was largely composed of spindle cells that demonstrated marked...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Nagasaka T,Lai R,Sone M,Nakashima T,Nakashima N

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Certain histopathologic risk factors in enucleated eyes are important indicators for adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with retinoblastoma. OBJECTIVES:To determine the frequency of histopathologic risk factors in a large series of retinoblastomas treated by enucleation on file in the pathology laboratory of a ...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Eagle RC Jr

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alkaline guanidine method facilitates differentiation between different types of amyloid fibril proteins in formaldehyde-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue sections. Systemic AA-type amyloids lost Congophilia (affinity of Congo red) after incubation with alkaline guanidine for one minute. Systemic AL-type amyloids lo...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Tashima T,Kitamoto T,Tateishi J

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT.—:Ossifying fibromyxoid tumor (OFMT) is a rare, slow-growing mesenchymal neoplasm of uncertain histogenesis with intermediate malignant potential. OBJECTIVE.—:To highlight the most important diagnostic features, including morphologic, immunohistochemical, and molecular findings; to provide comparisons to other...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Carter CS,Patel RM

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an infarcted mass in the testis containing "ghost" cells suspicious for neoplasm. The entire lesion was necrotic. A Masson trichrome stain greatly improved nuclear and cytologic detail, confirming the suspicion of neoplasm. Placental alkaline phosphatase revealed specific membrane staining of the neoplasti...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Florentine BD,Roscher AA,Garrett J,Warner NE

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Increased thymidylate synthase expression is a marker for decreased survival in colorectal cancer. OBJECTIVE:Thymidylate synthase localizes to both the nucleus and cytoplasm, but how the relationship of these expression levels affects colon cancer outcome has yet to be determined. DESIGN:Using AQUA, we assess...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Gustavson MD,Molinaro AM,Tedeschi G,Camp RL,Rimm DL

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by heterozygous mutations in the VHL tumor suppressor gene that is characterized by the occurrence of multiple endocrine and nonendocrine lesions. This review focuses on the endocrine manifestations of VHL disease. Pancreatic neuroendocrine proli...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Cassol C,Mete O

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Glomerular cysts, defined as Bowman space dilatation greater than 2 to 3 times normal size, are found in disorders of diverse etiology and with a spectrum of clinical manifestations. The term glomerulocystic kidney (GCK) refers to a kidney with greater than 5% cystic glomeruli. Although usually a disease of the...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Lennerz JK,Spence DC,Iskandar SS,Dehner LP,Liapis H

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To establish the rates with which reference laboratories resolve inquiries telephoned to them from primary laboratories and to identify reference laboratory practices associated with higher rates of inquiry resolution. DESIGN AND PARTICIPANTS:For 2 months, or until 50 contacts had occurred, 545 primary labo...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Dale JC,Novis DA,Meier FA

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phialemonium obovatum was found to be the cause of nosocomial osteomyelitis in a 41-year-old man after sustaining a nonpenetrating injury to his lumbar and cervical region. Histologic examination of fragments of disk and bone from L3-4 hemilaminectomy showed multiple fragments of fibrocartilage with focal necrosis, ch...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Magnon KC,Jalbert M,Padhye AA

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:- This review examines challenges and opportunities in preparing laboratories in a startup phase for accreditation by both the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 15189 in an international setting as it relates to our experience at Cleveland Clinic Abu...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： AbdelWareth LO,Pallinalakam F,Ibrahim F,Anderson P,Liaqat M,Palmer B,Harris J,Bashir S,Alatoom A,Algora M,Alduaij A,Mirza I

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently encountered a unique case of follicular variant of papillary carcinoma arising in struma ovarii that contained numerous intrafollicular crystalloids. There was no evidence of capsular or vascular invasion or metastases, though the DNA content of the papillary carcinoma was aneuploid. In contrast, diploid D...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Ro JY,Sahin AA,el-Naggar AK,Ordonez NG,Mackay B,Llamas LL,Ayala AG

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A T-cell immunoblastic lymphoma having plasmacytoid features that mimic B-cell immunoblastic lymphoma, is described. The lesion was composed of sheets of pleomorphic plasmacytoid cells that displayed a helper T-cell immunophenotype (Leu-1+, Leu-3+, Leu-4+, Leu-5+, Leu-9-, Leu-2-). Ultrastructural features were consist...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Swanson S,Innes DJ Jr,Frierson HF Jr,Hess CE

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Accurate specimen identification is critical for quality patient care. Improperly identified specimens can result in delayed diagnosis, additional laboratory testing, treatment of the wrong patient for the wrong disease, and severe transfusion reactions. Specimen identification errors have been reported to occu...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Wagar EA,Stankovic AK,Raab S,Nakhleh RE,Walsh MK

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The histopathologic characteristics of a patient with progressive myopathy, renal failure, hemoptysis, and a fulminant terminal event demonstrated a diffuse vasculitis, type 2 fiber atrophy of muscle, and linear IgG staining of the basement membranes of skeletal muscle fibers and of glomerular capillary basement membr...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Judge DM,McGlynn TJ,Abt AB,Luderer JR,Ward SP

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratories contemplating either the addition of new molecular tests or modifying methods approved by the Food and Drug Administration for human papillomavirus testing should be aware of a variety of procedural, performance, and regulatory issues surrounding such activity. Diagnostic medical laboratory testing in the...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Seabrook JM,Hubbard RA

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because massive pulmonary thromboembolism is a rarely described cause of sudden and unexpected death in the pediatric age group, a 50-year retrospective review of autopsy cases at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, was conducted to determine the local incidence and clinicopathologic features of such pati...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Byard RW,Cutz E

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1986, a total of 2781 laboratories subscribed to the Comprehensive Blood Bank Survey of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) (Skokie, Ill). Performance of these laboratories on the ABO and Rh challenges was good, with 99.7% to 99.9% of the participants reporting the correct response. Antibody identification s...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Cooper ES,Polesky HF,Harrison CR,Schmidt PJ,Simon TL

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:- There is growing interest in the use of digital pathology, especially whole slide imaging, for diagnostic purposes. Many issues need to be considered when incorporating this technology into a clinical laboratory. The College of American Pathologists (CAP) established a Digital Pathology Committee to support t...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Evans AJ,Salama ME,Henricks WH,Pantanowitz L

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Success in the practice of pathology demands proficiency in management, but management training for pathology residents is generally inadequate, with little agreement on an appropriate curriculum or competency assessment. Most residency training programs do not have faculty members who are interested and have e...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Horowitz RE,Naritoku W,Wagar EA

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common form of skin cancer, accounting for 65% to 75% of all malignant skin tumors. Metastic BCC is very rare--only 109 documented cases have been reported to date. The mean time of survival after metastasis has been reported to be ten months. No effective therapeutic modality is...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Safai B,Good RA

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovulation induction protocols for oocyte retrieval have evolved from clomiphene citrate/human menopausal gonadotropins (menotropins) to human menopausal gonadotropins alone and, finally, to a combination of human menopausal gonadotropins and an agonist of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH-a). The almost abandonment...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Meldrum DR

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large mucinous cystic neoplasm of the pancreas was found that showed a remarkably high carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) level in cyst content. Staining for CEA was also detected in the lining epithelium. These findings indicate that columnar epithelial cells secrete CEA that accumulates in the cyst. We suggest that a ...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Yu HC,Shetty J

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of gastric myeloid metaplasia in an 89- year-old woman with agnogenic myeloid metaplasia. The lesions were fortuitously discovered on upper endoscopy. The antral mucosa was thickened and polypoid, and on histologic examination contained immature granulocytes, megakaryocytes, and a few erythroblasts wi...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Chatelain D,Devendeville A,Rudelli A,Bruniau A,Geslin G,Sevestre H

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathologic correlate of the clinical terms subendocardial and transmural applied to myocardial infarcts is uncertain. To examine this question, we reviewed the morphology of 204 hearts with single myocardial infarcts studied at autopsy after coronary arteriography and fixation in distention. The thickness of survi...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Pirolo JS,Moore GW,Hutchins GM

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00