Prognostic significance of DNA ploidy and proliferative index (MIB-1 index) in childhood rhabdomyosarcoma.

abstract：:Acute exacerbations of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis/cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis (IPF/CFA) are rare and typically terminal events, but their relationship to underlying patterns of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias is unknown. We reviewed autopsy material from patients who died of diffuse alveolar damage in the c...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Rice AJ,Wells AU,Bouros D,du Bois RM,Hansell DM,Polychronopoulos V,Vassilakis D,Kerr JR,Evans TW,Nicholson AG

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the role of ischemia-modified albumin (IMA) with standard biomarkers (myoglobin, creatine kinase-MB [CK-MB], troponin I [TnI]) in assessment of 200 patients with suspected myocardial ischemia admitted to the emergency department. Every case was reviewed by a cardiologist. A clinical diagnosis of ischemia wa...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Anwaruddin S,Januzzi JL Jr,Baggish AL,Lewandrowski EL,Lewandrowski KB

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemical expression of napsin A in primary pulmonary mucinous tumors is not well established. Napsin A immunoreactivity was evaluated in 43 mucin-producing adenocarcinomas of the lung consisting of 18 tumors formerly classified as mucinous bronchioloalveolar carcinoma, 15 colloid adenocarcinomas, 5 solid pr...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Wu J,Chu PG,Jiang Z,Lau SK

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interest in the role of mononuclear phagocytes in glomerulonephritis (GN) and in defining markers of renal neoplasms led the authors to study alpha-naphthyl acetate/butyrate esterase (ANAE/ANBE), alkaline phosphatase (AlkP), acid phosphatase (AcP), 5'-nucleotidase (5'N), and ATPase (ATP) activity in paraformaldehyde-f...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Alpers CE,Beckstead JH

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the specificity of terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase (TdT) as a marker for lymphoblastic lymphoma in the non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, the authors assayed malignant cells from 142 patients with non-Hodgkin's malignant lymphoma, as well as cells from normal lymphoid tissue controls. Neoplastic cells from ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Braziel RM,Keneklis T,Donlon JA,Hsu SM,Cossman J,Bollum FJ,Jaffe ES

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe four cases of an uncommon type of acalculous cholecystitis/cholangitis characterized by increased intraepithelial lymphocytes within the biliary epithelium. METHODS:Cases were prospectively compiled during regular surgical pathology sign-out. Clinical information was obtained from the electronic...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Jessurun J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the cell-cycle-associated Ki-67 antigen by MIB-1 monoclonal antibody was retrospectively assessed in 35 surgically resected neuroendocrine tumor specimens of the pancreas embedded in paraffin. The MIB-1 proliferation index was correlated with the classification of the neuroendocrine tumors of the pan...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Gentil Perret A,Mosnier JF,Buono JP,Berthelot P,Chipponi J,Balique JG,Cuilleret J,Dechelotte P,Boucheron S

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a 6-month period at Walter Reed Army Hospital the monthly attack rate of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia increased to 3.8 +/- 0.5 (mean +/- SEM) from 2.5 +/- 0.2 cases per 1,000 dispositions for the previous 48 months (P less than 0.05). A predominant phage pattern, designated S, was found in 12 (39%) of 31 ba...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Cross AS,Zierdt CH,Roup B,Almazan R,Swan JC

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3-year-old girl of Navajo heritage had intractable diarrhea beginning at 4 days of age and resulting in long-term hyperalimentation. Investigation before multivisceral transplantation included biopsies of the rectum, stomach, duodenum, and liver. The diagnosis of microvillus inclusion disease was established by docu...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Schofield DE,Agostini RM Jr,Yunis EJ

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional cytogenetic studies have suggested that trisomy 12 may be a characteristic nonrandom numerical chromosome anomaly in benign ovarian tumors, particularly sex cord-stromal tumors. To confirm this finding, and to avoid possible culture artifact introduced during cytogenetic analysis, the authors performed fl...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Persons DL,Hartmann LC,Herath JF,Keeney GL,Jenkins RB

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urine myoglobin concentrations are measured clinically to assess rhabdomyolysis and the related risk of renal damage. We studied urine myoglobin concentrations in vitro to explore the factors affecting stability. Myoglobin was very unstable in urine specimens, especially below pH 6.5, and its immunoreactivity deterior...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chen-Levy Z,Wener MH,Toivola B,Daum P,Reyes M,Fine JS

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus epidermidis is among the most common organisms isolated from blood cultures. Conversely, it is rarely a well-documented cause of natural-valve endocarditis. However, several authors have reported series of patients with the clinical picture of endocarditis and S. epidermidis bacteremia. Most of these ca...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Littenberg B,Cooper B,Levitz R

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carumonam, a new monobactam, was found to have an anti-microbial spectrum similar to aztreonam. Its spectrum includes Enterobacteriaceae, Haemophilus influenzae, pathogenic Neisseria species, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and some streptococci. Staphylococcus species, enterococci, and many other nonenteric gram-negative bac...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Jones RN,Barry AL,Thornsberry C,Fuchs PC,Packer RR

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The greater precision in prothrombin time monitoring obtained using thromboplastins with low international sensitivity index (ISI) values are believed to result in improved patient care. The authors conducted a blinded prospective study of 84 random patients on low-intensity warfarin therapy who were monitored with ei...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Brophy MT,Fiore LD,Lau J,Goodwin R,Lopez A,Deykin D

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To characterize the clinical and pathologic features of mantle cell lymphoma with mantle zone growth pattern (MCL-MZGP). METHODS:The clinicopathologic data from 35 cases of MCL-MZGP obtained in 12 centers were analyzed. RESULTS:The patients with MCL-MZGP typically sought treatment at high clinical stages (...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Yuan J,Li S,Liu X,Su RJ,Chen M,Wu X,Zheng G,Smith LM,Wang L,Li Y,Liu C,Zhou J,Shen Q,Zhang L,Wang E,Xu ML,Pan Z

更新日期：2019-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-five renal biopsies with amyloidosis were studied by light microscopy with Congo red staining and action of potassium permanganate and by immunofluorescence with antihuman tissue A component antiserum antilight and heavy chains of immunoglobulins antisera. The patients were classified on the basis of concordance...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Noel LH,Droz D,Ganeval D

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet refractoriness is caused by HLA antibodies and platelet-specific antibodies. Current methods used to detect antiplatelet antibodies have limitations. Solid phase red cell adherence (SPRCA) lacks sensitivity and requires a second assay using chloroquine-treated intact platelets to specify the response due to a...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Vongchan P,Nawarawong W,Linhardt RJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of a noninvasive hemoglobin monitoring device (Astrin, Sysmex, Kobe, Japan) was evaluated for healthy volunteers and for patients with hematologic disorders. At the same time, the effects of WBC counts on noninvasive monitoring were studied by clinical evaluation and in ex vivo experiments. The hemoglobin...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Saigo K,Imoto S,Hashimoto M,Mito H,Moriya J,Chinzei T,Kubota Y,Numada S,Ozawa T,Kumagai S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively reviewed the immunophenotypic profile of 75 cases of lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma/Waldenström macroglobulinemia (LPL/WM) analyzed by flow cytometry. All patients had monoclonal IgM (median, 2,100 mg/dL [21 g/L]) in serum and were considered clinically to have WM. The neoplastic cells, in all cases, ex...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Konoplev S,Medeiros LJ,Bueso-Ramos CE,Jorgensen JL,Lin P

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the hematopoietic origin of mast cells is very probable, the cell from which they originate is still a matter of speculation. The description of "transitional basophil/mast cells" in myeloproliferative disorders has suggested a common origin for basophils and mast cells. In a case of mast cell transformation ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Gabriel LC,Escribano LM,Marie JP,Zittoun R,Navarro JL

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies in Western populations have shown that trisomy 3 is the most frequent chromosomal abnormality in primary gastric lymphoma (PGL). To study the incidence of trisomy 3 and its implications for the pathogenesis of PGL in Hong Kong, we have applied the technique of chromosome in situ hybridization in 13 case...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Zhang Y,Cheung AN,Chan AC,Shen DH,Xu WS,Chung LP,Ho FC

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A T-cell malignancy developed in a 64-year-old man with recurrent B-cell lymphoma after one and a half years of remission. Immunophenotypic and DNA analyses confirmed clonality and cell lineage of both lymphoid malignancies. Sequential development of B- and T-cell malignancies in this patient may be an example of bicl...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Shimizu K,Hirano M,Maruyama F,Itoh M,Hara K,Ino T,Ezaki K,Kunii A

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the pathologic significance of ductular reactions in chronic liver diseases with respect to cellular senescence. The expression of senescence-associated markers (p16(INK4a) and p21(WAF1/Cip1)), cell proliferation, cell cycle markers (cyclin D and cyclin A), and neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) was ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Sasaki M,Ikeda H,Yamaguchi J,Miyakoshi M,Sato Y,Nakanuma Y

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cases of microcystic adenomas of the pancreas with special reference to multicentric origin are described. The gross features and light microscopic findings were consistent with those described as being microcystic adenomas, but in two cases the gross examination and gelatin-embedded giant slices revealed multip...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kim YI,Seo JW,Suh JS,Lee KU,Choe KJ

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death in the United States. Increasing evidence suggests involvement of inflammation in the atherosclerotic process. We examined cytokines and other inflammatory markers in 865 patients with chest pain in whom coronary angiography revealed no evidence of CAD or CAD...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Martins TB,Anderson JL,Muhlestein JB,Horne BD,Carlquist JF,Roberts WL,Carlquist JF

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from the 1978 CAP Hematology Survey were analyzed for the effect of sodium and calcium salts of heparin on the activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT). The results indicate that the sodium salt of heparin prolongs the APTT more than the calcium salt at a heparin concentration of 0.2 units/ml. Furthermore, th...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Banez EI,Triplett DA,Koepke J

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 138 patients seen consecutively in an adult allergy clinic were studied to determine serum alpha1-antitrypsin (alpha1-AT) levels and protease inhibitor (Pi) phenotypes. These were compared with a control group of 700 healthy young adult blood donors. Both total serum trypsin inhibitory capacity (STIC) and ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ihrig J,Schwartz HJ,Rynbrandt DJ,Kleinerman J

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The measurement of beta-thromboglobulin (BTG) and platelet lactic dehydrogenase (LDH) as markers for alpha-granule release and platelet lysis, respectively, has been reported to correlate with the amount of damage incurred during the preparation and storage of platelet concentrates. We compared the concentrations of t...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kalmin ND,Wilson MJ,Liles BA

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft-agar culture of transitional cell carcinoma colonies from urine, bladder irrigation fluid, and transurethral resection solid tumor specimens demonstrate generally better growth of tumor cell colonies from urine than from irrigation fluid. Growth of tumor colonies from urine was adequate to evaluate presence of tu...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kirkels WJ,Pelgrim OE,Debruyne FM,Vooijs GP,Herman CJ

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review various anticoagulation therapies and related laboratory monitoring issues, with a focus on factor X-related chromogenic assays. METHODS:A case-based approach is used to review pertinent published literatures and product inserts of anticoagulation drugs and to look back on clinical use of factor X...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Wool GD,Lu CM,Education Committee of the Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists.

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00