Comparison of disagreement and amendment rates by tissue type and diagnosis: identifying cases for directed blinded review.

abstract：Objectives:To evaluate the prognostic values of microRNAs (miRNAs) in glioblastoma, and to see if there is an association between miRNAs and MGMT promoter methylation status. Methods:We collected paraffin blocks from resection specimens from 114 glioblastoma patients who had received temozolomide treatment and radioth...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chen YY,Ho HL,Lin SC,Ho TD,Hsu CY

更新日期：2018-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Marfan syndrome is one of the most common connective tissue diseases and may manifest with a range of symptoms and pathologic changes. We present a retrospective series of 5 cases of patients with Marfan syndrome and pulmonary pathology. Patients were young to middle-aged adults with absent or minimal smoking historie...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Dyhdalo K,Farver C

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reported is a case of lymphoma which was preceded for nine years by an apparently reactive lymphadenopathy. Original slides of the multiple lymphoid tissue samples are reviewed, with emphasis on the gradually increasing numbers of mitoses, atypical histiocytes, and eosinophils, suggestive of malignant transformation. ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hyland CH,Murad TM,Dismukes WE

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Peritoneal mesothelial cysts have been reported under various terms, including benign cystic mesothelioma, usually in the form of case reports/series, whereas extraperitoneal cases are rarely reported. Our objective was to report the detailed characteristics of cystic lesions of the serosal cavities. METHOD...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Karpathiou G,Casteillo F,Dridi M,Peoc'h M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocyte subpopulations in the intestinal tissues of seven patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) or AIDS-related complex (ARC) were studied by immunohistologic technics at two different locations, the small bowel and the rectum. Intraepithelial and lamina propria lymphocyte subsets stained with mon...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ellakany S,Whiteside TL,Schade RR,van Thiel DH

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucocele-like lesion (MLL) is a rare mucinous lesion of the breast with highly variable upgrade rates to atypia or malignancy on excision. This spectrum of data has led to differing opinions on the need for surgical excision. We evaluated 50 core biopsy specimens diagnosed as having MLLs and correlated the findings wi...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Sutton B,Davion S,Feldman M,Siziopikou K,Mendelson E,Sullivan M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue repositories maintained by pathology departments represent an abundant resource of clinically annotated human specimens. The storage expenses associated with pathology archives are known to administrators of most pathology departments. However, such basic repository characteristics as the quality of stored mate...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Smith MA,Barnes EL,Chiosea SI

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kikuchi's lymphadenitis is a self-limiting condition typically affecting young patients. Surgical biopsy is unnecessary if a firm diagnosis can be rendered by fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC). The authors report the FNAC findings for 27 cases, including 24 female and 3 male patients aged 12 to 43 years. Histolog...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Tsang WY,Chan JK

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The metaplastic intestinal epithelium in Barrett esophagus (BE) occasionally contains Paneth cells; however, little is known regarding the prevalence and significance of Paneth cell metaplasia (PCM) in BE. METHODS:We evaluated 757 esophageal biopsy specimens with intestinal metaplasia (IM) for PCM. Outcome ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chen W,Frankel WL,Cronley KM,Yu L,Zhou X,Yearsley MM

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report 8 cases of hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma (HSTCL) involving bone marrow and correlate histologic findings with disease progression. Immunophenotypic analysis demonstrated mature, aberrant gamma/delta T-cell immunophenotypes. Isochromosome 7q was identified in 4 cases; 1 case showed the t(7;14)(q34;q13). Seven...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Vega F,Medeiros LJ,Bueso-Ramos C,Jones D,Lai R,Luthra R,Abruzzo LV

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenomatous polyps are common neoplastic lesions of the large intestine. The risk of carcinoma increases with polyp size. Small polyps are typically totally embedded for histologic examination, but no standard method for sampling large, grossly benign polyps has been established. We reviewed grossly noninvasive adenom...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Euscher ED,Niemann TH,Lucas JG,Kurokawa AM,Frankel WL

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although reports have suggested the incomplete type of intestinal metaplasia (IM) had a close correlation with carcinoma, considerable data showed no apparent relationship between the particular type of IM and the intestinal type carcinoma. The purpose of this study was to establish a novel classification of IM using ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Matsuzaki H,Shimada S,Uno K,Tsuruta J,Ogawa M

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A tumor of the larynx composed of a small infiltrating and well-differentiated squamous cell carcinoma and a large polypoid sarcomatous mass showing the histologic features of the malignant giant cell tumor of soft parts (MGCT) is reported. Other types of sarcomatous components have been described with squamous cell c...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Alguacil-Garcia A,Alonso A,Pettigrew NM

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocytes with orcein-positive ground-glass cytoplasm have been shown to contain abundant hepatitis B surface antigen in the cisternae of excess smooth endoplasmic reticulum. Hepatocytes with similar cytoplasmic changes that did not react with orcein were observed in 26.5% of 49 cases of cirrhosis. These cells exhib...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Gerber MA,Thung SN

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The resources needed to operate a clinical chemistry laboratory are known only as rough approximations. In order to gather more information about these resources, a 13-page questionnaire was completed by 50 pathology departments of which 38 departments provided adequate information about their clinical chemistry secti...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Elin RJ,Robertson EA,Sever G

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophil function was determined in resting and phagocytic cells by an assay of hexose monophosphate shunt activity performed on small volumes of whole blood. This new micromethod clearly differentiated between zymosan-stimulated and unstimulated hexose monophosphate shunt activity. Furthermore, the whole blood micr...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： King JW,McCall CE

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed 500 consecutive soft tissue lesions referred for expert consultation to determine types of lesions and/or situations in which major discrepancies occur. Of 266 cases (53.2%) accompanied by a diagnosis, essential agreement with the second opinion was noted in 68%, minor discrepancy in 7%, and major discrepa...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Arbiser ZK,Folpe AL,Weiss SW

更新日期：2001-10-01 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：:The primary role of the surgical pathologist is to diagnose, and then to transmit this information effectively so that it can be used to guide patient management; therefore, the dual roles of the surgical pathologist as a diagnostician and consultant are inextricable. The diagnostic pathologist determines the nature, ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hutter RV

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study of large cell lymphoma (LCL) (ten B and ten T), Hodgkin's disease (15 cases), and true histiocytic lymphoma (two cases) was undertaken, using formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue sections, a panel of eight antibodies, and one lectin to determine if any particular antibody or immunologic profile ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Meis JM,Osborne BM,Butler JJ

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD163, a hemoglobin scavenger receptor, is expressed in monocytes and macrophages. Recent work has shown that this marker is specific for neoplasms of histiocytic differentiation. Our aim was to test the ability of CD163 to separate cutaneous histiocytomas from their morphologic mimics. We tested the expression of CD1...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Sachdev R,Robbins J,Kohler S,Vanchinathan V,Schwartz EJ,Sundram UN

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine human exocrine pancreatic adenocarcinomas were examined by serial sectioning and double- and triple-labeled immunohistochemical techniques with antibodies against chromogranin A, insulin, islet amyloid polypeptide, glucagon, somatostatin, pancreatic polypeptide, serotonin, pancreastatin, and neuron-specific enola...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Pour PM,Permert J,Mogaki M,Fujii H,Kazakoff K

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two atypical human non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (NHLs) that exhibited unusual genotypic and in situ immunophenotypic abnormalities are described. Immunophenotypically, both NHLs lacked surface Ig heavy chains. With the exception of the MB2 B-cell-associated antigen, no B- and T-cell differentiation antigen was detected in ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： De Re V,Carbone A,Dolcetti R,Tirelli U,Folegotto C,Boiocchi M

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Nucleic acid amplification tests on formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue specimens enable Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTB) detection and rapid tuberculosis diagnosis in the absence of microbiologic culture tests. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of different polymerase chain reaction (PCR...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Seo AN,Park HJ,Lee HS,Park JO,Chang HE,Nam KH,Choe G,Park KU

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-five cases of tubal or tubo-endometrioid metaplasia that occurred in patients from 21 to 51 years of age (mean 39 years) are described. The majority of the cases were seen in consultation. They were referred because of diagnostic problems resulting from features that have received little emphasis. The metaplasi...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Oliva E,Clement PB,Young RH

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunohistologic distribution of the feto-acinar pancreatic protein (FAP), detected by the monoclonal antibody (MoAb) J28 using an indirect immunoperoxidase technique, is described. Tests were carried out on normal adult pancreas (n = 10), chronic pancreatitis (n = 14), pancreatic adenocarcinoma (n = 17), intraabd...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Albers GH,Escribano MJ,Daher N,Nap M

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX), a marker of renal cell carcinoma that recently has been described in malignant effusions. METHODS:Pleural and peritoneal fluids with the following diagnoses-reactive (n = 23), carcinoma (n = 17), and "suspicious for mesothelioma" (n = 4)-were immunostained for CAIX, ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ananthanarayanan V,Tretiakova M,Husain AN,Krausz T,Antic T

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors investigated the stability of the tests comprising the SMA-6 and SMA-12 chemistry profiles during overnight refrigerated storage. Several constituents were found to undergo changes that were statistically significant when evaluated by a t test for paired comparisons. A recently published sequential method ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Rossing RG,Foster DM

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe 11 patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma arising in the nasal cavity or paranasal sinuses. Seven were men and four were women. The median age of the women was 76 years; the median age of the men was 45 years. The most common presenting symptoms were nasal obstruction and unilateral facial swelling....

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Frierson HF Jr,Mills SE,Innes DJ Jr

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of re-engineering rests on computer coordination of information. As a management tool, it has been tested and found to be ambiguous. At best it sharpens laboratory objectives, but at worst it fragments skills and threatens the community attitudes needed for teamwork. Experience with its most fruitful compo...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Lincoln TL

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00