Clinical comparison of immunoradiometric assays for intact versus beta-specific human chorionic gonadotropin.

abstract：:The demonstration of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in serum and in tissue sections may be of value in diagnosis and follow-up of several malignant tumors. Anti-CEA sera, however, cross-react with normal antigens, also present in tumors. The staining patterns of three commercially produced anti-CEA sera were investiga...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Nap M,ten Hoor KA,Fleuren GJ

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors evaluated the Yellow IRIS automated urinalysis instrument (International Remote Imaging Systems, Chatsworth, CA 91311) in terms of its analytic performance as well as its ease of use. The Yellow IRIS is a system using automated intelligence microscopy (AIM), coupled with a dipstick reader and specific grav...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Roe CE,Carlson DA,Daigneault RW,Statland BE

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histologic diagnosis of a nonpalpable breast lesion requires the following: (1) mammographically directed excision of the suspect lesion, (2) recovery of the target lesion from the tissue specimen, and (3) demonstration of the lesion in histologic section. Recovery of lesional tissue is a function of localization with...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Alberhasky MT

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Long-term follow-up is important for determining performance characteristics of thyroid fine-needle aspiration (FNA). METHODS:Histologic or 3 or more years of clinical follow-up was used to calculate performance characteristics of thyroid FNA before and after implementation of The Bethesda System for Report...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Sauter JL,Lehrke H,Zhang X,Al Badri OT,Rodriguez-Gutierrez R,Delivanis DA,Singh Ospina N,Donegan D,Hamidi O,Iñiguez-Ariza N,Sharma A,Kittah NEN,Tamhane SU,Hurtado Andrade MD,Kotwal A,Jenkins SM,Spears G,Rivera M,Dean

更新日期：2019-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Centerin (SERPINA9/GCET1) is a protease inhibitor with expression restricted to germinal center B cells and lymphoid malignancies with germinal center B-cell maturation. Expression of the centerin gene transcript, along with bcl-6 and GCET2/HGAL, constitutes a molecular signature associated with a good prognosis in di...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Paterson MA,Hosking PS,Coughlin PB

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Descriptive reports of liver histologic features in celiac disease (CD) are sparse, and the effect of a gluten-free diet (GFD) on the course of liver injury is poorly understood. We reviewed liver biopsy specimens in 30 patients with CD and performed immunostains for IgG, IgG4, IgM, and IgA. Subsequent liver biochemic...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Mounajjed T,Oxentenko A,Shmidt E,Smyrk T

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A catenoidal, or saddle-shaped, configuration of the interventricular septum, concave toward the left ventricular cavity in the transverse plane, but convex toward the left ventricular cavity in the apex to base plane, occurs in idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis and possibly may lead to septal hypertrophy and...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hutchins GM,Moore GW,Skoog DK

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Millions of biospecimens will be collected during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. As learned from severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), proper biospecimen handling is necessary to prevent laboratory-related infections. METHODS:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and World Health...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Lankes HA,Makhlouf H

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients using anticoagulation point-of-care (POC) monitors are advised to periodically test these systems against laboratory methods to monitor performance. The international normalized ratio (INR), however, can vary between test systems owing to different instrument-reagent combinations. In a randomized study evalua...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Sunderji R,Gin K,Shalansky K,Carter C,Chambers K,Davies C,Schwartz L,Fung A

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven monoclonal antibodies of rat origin were generated against human epidermal keratins and were assayed by immunoblot and by immunoperoxidase staining of frozen sections from various human epithelial tissues. By immunoblotting, the antibodies recognized two different subsets of high molecular weight cytokeratin pol...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chin NW,Lai BT,Lanks KW

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:To curtail inappropriate plasma transfusions, we instituted clinical decision support as an alert upon order entry if the patient's recent international normalized ratio (INR) was 1.7 or less. Methods:The alert was suppressed for massive transfusion and within operative or apheresis settings. The plasma ord...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Shah N,Baker SA,Spain D,Shieh L,Shepard J,Hadhazy E,Maggio P,Goodnough LT

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bordetella pertussis (Bp) infection in infants and young children can be associated with a significant increase in small lymphocytes with convoluted and cleaved nuclei (SLCCN) in the peripheral blood (PB). Buffy coat smears were studied that were prepared from the PB of 11 children with documented Bp infection, whose ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kubic VL,Kubic PT,Brunning RD

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We noticed almost routine disparate results in margin lengths when colorectal specimens are measured in vivo by the surgeon and in vitro by the pathologist. We studied 26 sigmoid and rectum specimens to document the amount of organ shrinkage after surgical removal and fixation. Each specimen had a 5.0-cm segment at ea...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Goldstein NS,Soman A,Sacksner J

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryostat sections from fully developed papular lesions of lymphomatoid papulosis (histologic subtype A or B) have been examined by immunoenzymatic staining with 24 monoclonal antibodies against lymphoid cells and their subsets. The lesions demonstrated essentially identical cellular compositions and consisted of T-lym...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ralfkiaer E,Stein H,Wantzin GL,Thomsen K,Ralfkiaer N,Mason DY

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary thymic epithelial neoplasms have been the subject of much controversy in recent years owing to the difficulties posed by these tumors for precise histopathologic typing and prognostication. A number of classification schemes using different terminology have been proposed, none of which has satisfactorily manag...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Suster S,Moran CA

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated a more efficient method of processing liquid-based cervical cytology specimens for human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing by Hybrid Capture II (HCII). Aliquots were made from 701 specimens in the following sequence: 4.0, 2.0, 1.0, 0.5, and 1.5 mL. The 4.0-mL aliquot was processed by the standard method (S...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Castle PE,Garcia-Meijide M,Holladay EB,Chuke R,Payne J,Long A,Siefers H,Demuth F,Lorincz AT

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postmortem pathologic and bacteriologic reports were analyzed for 237 deaths occurring at a large institution for the mentally retarded from 1958 to 1973. Bronchopneumonia, aspiration pneumonia, and lipid pneumonia were frequently reported at autopsy, and in a total of 146 cases (61.6%) at least one type of pneumonia ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Polednak AP

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three anti-Factor-VIII antibodies from hemophiliacs were reacted with samples of batches of Maws commerical bovine and porcine Factor VIII concentrates manufactured over a 12-year period. The apparent antibody concentrations varied widely with the different batches of concentrates. The variations are probably due to i...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Edson JR,Swinehart CD

更新日期：1976-06-01 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：:We further characterize the heterogeneous carcinomas of the papilla of Vater (CPVs) in relation to various clinicopathologic patient characteristics and patient survival. Of the 71 reevaluated CPVs, 32 were intestinal, 26 were pancreatobiliary, 6 were mixed, 4 were mucinous, and 3 were poorly differentiated carcinomas...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kohler I,Jacob D,Budzies J,Lehmann A,Weichert W,Schulz S,Neuhaus P,Röcken C

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence and characteristics of intracellular immunoglobulin inclusions in non-Hodgkin's lymphomas are described. Lymphoma cells from three patients with immunoblastic sarcoma contained classic cytoplasmic, periodic acid-Schiff (PAS)-positive Russell bodies. Immunoperoxidase staining revealed monoclonal IgG (k) ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： van den Tweel JG,Taylor CR,Parker JW,Lukes RJ

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the antigen expression profiles of 19 anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) cases by multiparameter flow cytometry. The neoplastic cells expressed CD45, HLA-DR, and CD30 in all cases. At least 1 T cell-associated antigen was expressed in each case (CD2, 12/17 [71%]; CD4, 12/19 [63%]; CD3, 6/19 [32%]; CD7, 6...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Juco J,Holden JT,Mann KP,Kelley LG,Li S

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet-derived growth factors (PDGFs) exert their biologic function by binding to 3 different tyrosine kinase receptor isoforms. Especially the PDGF-alpha alpha receptor binds PDGF proteins with high specificity, which results in growth stimulation. The expression of the receptor and its ligand was studied in human ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Sulzbacher I,Birner P,Träxler M,Marberger M,Haitel A

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study is to determine if the diagnosis of nephrogenic adenoma (NA) can be made on cytologic criteria alone and if pair box gene transcription factor 8 (PAX8) is useful in the diagnosis of NA in daily cytology practice. METHODS:Cytologic features of NA previously described in a literature wer...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： McCroskey Z,Pambuccian SE,Wojcik EM,Barkan GA

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred seven mucinous breast carcinomas were morphologically classified into two different groups: pure mucinous carcinomas consisting only of areas with small epithelial islands of solid tumor floating in abundant extracellular mucin, and mixed carcinomas where the tumor contains large areas of mucin, as well as...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Rasmussen BB,Rose C,Christensen IB

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) reagent test systems, General Diagnostics Automated APTT, American Dade Actin FS, and Pacific Hemostasis (Thromboscreen KAPTT) reagent, containing different activators for the APTT assay, were evaluated for their precision and sensitivity to factor deficiencies in the...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Turi DC,Peerschke EI

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 73-year-old man with myelodysplastic syndrome developed during the course of his illness auto-immune hemolytic anemia. The association between auto-immune hemolysis and myeloproliferative disease is extremely rare. An even more unique finding is the nature of the antibody which demonstrated single specificity agains...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Sacher RA,McGinniss MM,Shashaty GG,Jacobson RJ,Rath CE

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic value of glypican 3 (GPC3) immunostaining on needle biopsy specimens has not been well assessed. In this study, 120 liver needle biopsy specimens, including 46 from cirrhotic livers and 74 hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs), were immunohistochemically examined for expression of GPC3. The results showed st...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Anatelli F,Chuang ST,Yang XJ,Wang HL

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this research was to determine test intervals between intraoperator case reviews to minimize the impact of recall. METHODS:Three pathologists were presented with a group of 120 slides and subsequently challenged with a study set of 120 slides after 2-week and 4-week intervals. The challenge...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Campbell WS,Talmon GA,Foster KW,Baker JJ,Smith LM,Hinrichs SH

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of genetic abnormalities have been detected in multiple myeloma (MM) using cytogenetic techniques. The prominent abnormalities are deletions of 13q and translocations affecting the IgH locus on 14q32. The recurrence of chromosomal abnormalities in MM suggests a specific role for them concerning its pathogenes...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Tchinda J,Volpert S,Kropff M,Berdel WE,Kienast J,Meinhardt F,Horst J

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00