Mucoid Pseudomonas in cystic fibrosis.

abstract：:Most cutaneous T-cell lymphomas are derived from mature postthymic T cells of the CD4 subtype. When other less common profiles are encountered, a diagnostic challenge is posed. Accurate categorization is critical because of the specificity of therapeutic regimens, including biologics. A 65-year-old woman was seen in 2...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Magro CM,Seilstad KH,Porcu P,Morrison CD

更新日期：2006-07-01 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：: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：:Twenty cases of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) were studied; 19 involved the lung and 1 the esophagus only. The patients' ages ranged from 3 to 72 years. There were 9 males and 11 females. Involvement of a bronchus was seen in one case and of mediastinal structures in four. Chest pain and dyspnea were common...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Pettinato G,Manivel JC,De Rosa N,Dehner LP

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the etiologic role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in oral carcinogenesis, DNA samples were purified from 103 oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and 30 normal oral mucosal (NOM) specimens. A nested polymerase chain reaction, DNA sequencing, and gene-chip HPV typing were used to identify multiple HPV types i...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chang JY,Lin MC,Chiang CP

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although acute myeloid leukemias (AMLs) cytochemically negative for myeloperoxidase are now well recognized, myeloid surface antigen-negative AMLs are rare. The morphologic, cytochemical, immunologic, and cytogenetic or molecular features of such cases are described in four adults aged 19 to 60 years. All had AML with...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Arber DA,Glackin C,Lowe G,Medeiros LJ,Slovak ML

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred eighty-three patients with endometrial carcinoma had both immunohistochemical and biochemical analysis of estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) content of the tumor. Biochemical analysis was done on a homogenate of uterine curettings; immunohistochemical stainings were done on formalin-fixe...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chambers JT,Carcangiu ML,Voynick IM,Schwartz PE

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cases of three patients who had clinical courses and hematologic data consistent with plasma-cell leukemia or a terminal leukemic phase of multiple myeloma are presented. A double Bence Jones protein was demonstrated in the urine of two of the patients. Immunoelectrophoresis and immunofluorescence studies demonstr...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Pedraza MA

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional assays for heparin cofactor II (HC-II) are based on the inactivation of thrombin by HC-II in the presence of dermatan sulfate (DS). Residual thrombin is measured in a chromogenic assay. Interference by the antithrombin-III (AT-III)/heparin complex, which also rapidly inactivates thrombin, must be eliminated...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Nakhleh R,Vogt JM,Edson JR

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of sensitive immunofluorescent technics for the detection of platelet antibodies has stimulated renewed interest in the field of platelet immunology. However, the analysis of multispecific sera containing both HLA and platelet-specific antibodies requires cumbersome absorption technics and relatively l...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Boisvert A,MacPherson BR

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the diagnostic utility of flow cytometry (FCM) as compared to cytology, DNA and RNA content of cells were measured in 233 samples of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from 147 patients with solid tumors or lymphomas and 17 controls with nonmalignant disorders. All control specimens were normal. Twenty-eight sample...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Cibas ES,Malkin MG,Posner JB,Melamed MR

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extramammary Paget disease (EPD) is an uncommon cutaneous malignant neoplasm that arises in areas rich in apocrine glands (perineum, vulva, and axilla). Apocrine gland origin or apocrine differentiation of cells of EPD has been suggested. Estrongen, progesterone, and androgen hormone receptors have been reported to ex...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Diaz de Leon E,Carcangiu ML,Prieto VG,McCue PA,Burchette JL,To G,Norris BA,Kovatich AJ,Sanchez RL,Krigman HR,Gatalica Z

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare the Affirm VPIII molecular test (Becton Dickinson, Burlington, NC) with morphologic identification used in routine Papanicolaou (Pap) test screening in the detection and identification of Candida species, Trichomonas vaginalis, and Gardnerella vaginalis, we identified 431 cases with a concomitant Pap test a...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Levi AW,Harigopal M,Hui P,Schofield K,Chhieng DC

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe an unusual variant of alkaline phosphatase (ALP) discovered in a patient with a 90-fold increase in serum ALP. The variant ALP was indistinguishable from the bone isoenzyme when subjected to chemical inhibition, heat inactivation, lectin precipitation, and routine electrophoresis. However, treatme...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Schreiber WE,Gorecki T,Bernstein V

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study focused on women who had an abnormal Papanicolaou smear and a subsequent colposcopic examination negative for a cervical squamous intraepithelial lesion. Cervical swabs obtained during the initial colposcopic examination were analyzed for human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA, and these results were correlated wit...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Nuovo GJ,Moritz J,Walsh LL,MacConnell P,Koulos J

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An atypical form of macrocytosis termed volumetric macrocytosis is described. In contrast to the macrocyte associated with megaloblastic anemia and the pseudomacrocyte caused by viscoelastic defects, the volumetric macrocyte is characterized by an increased mean corpuscular volume and a normal cell diameter. The volum...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Burns ER,Reed LJ,Wenz B

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although diffuse alveolar damage, a subtype of acute lung injury (ALI), is the most common microscopic pattern in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), other pathologic patterns have been described. The aim of the study was to review autopsies from COVID-19 decedents to evaluate the spectrum of pathology and ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： De Michele S,Sun Y,Yilmaz MM,Katsyv I,Salvatore M,Dzierba AL,Marboe CC,Brodie D,Patel NM,Garcia CK,Saqi A

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors investigated the humoral and tissue expression of six antigens associated with medullary thyroid cancer (MTC): calcitonin (CT), calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), neuron-specific enolase (NSE), somatostatin (SRIF), and thyroglobulin (TG). The antigens were studied in th...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Pacini F,Basolo F,Elisei R,Fugazzola L,Cola A,Pinchera A

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The examination of T-cell receptor (TCR) repertoires has an important role in the study of lymphoproliferative disorders and autoimmune diseases. Analysis of the complementarity-determining region 3 (CDR3) of the TCR beta chain is used to assess the clonality of T-cell populations. We developed a rapid fluorescence-ba...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Lue C,Mitani Y,Crew MD,George JF,Fink LM,Schichman SA

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current methods for testing stool samples for hemoglobin utilize peroxidase oxidation of chemical indicators such as guaiac or benzidine. These tests have frequent false-positive and false-negative results, complicating random screening for occult gastrointestinal bleeding. The authors have developed an immunochemical...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Barrows GH,Burton RM,Jarrett DD,Russell GG,Alford MD,Songster CL

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the ability to diagnose and accurately classify hepatic mass lesions by ultrasound-guided biopsy using two different needle types: a 20 gauge needle that yielded primarily cytologic material and an 18 gauge automated core biopsy needle. Slides prepared from each of the needle types were separately ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Dusenbery D,Ferris JV,Thaete FL,Carr BI

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed cytologic specimens from 11 mantle cell lymphomas (MCLs) and 32 other B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHLs) for 11q13 breakpoints using a 2-color fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) assay that uses an 11q13 probe centered on the CCND1 gene and a centromeric chromosome 11 probe (CEP11). The number of nu...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Katz RL,Caraway NP,Gu J,Jiang F,Pasco-Miller LA,Glassman AB,Luthra R,Hayes KJ,Romaguera JE,Cabanillas FF,Medeiros LJ

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to determine if the Advia 2120 hematology analyzer (Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Deerfield, IL) can accurately quantify both WBCs and the proportion of neutrophils from synovial and ascitic body fluids. METHODS:We analyzed 60 samples on the Advia and compared the results wit...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Froom P,Diab A,Barak M

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An on-line computer-assisted pathology encoding and reportying system (CAPER) has been developed by the Department of Pathology and Laboratory of Computer Science of the Massachusetts General Hospital for a department of surgical pathology that processes more than 25,000 specimens yearly. CAPER performs clerical funct...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Aller RD,Robboy SJ,Poitras JW,Altshuler BS,Cameron M,Prior MC,Miao S,Barnett GO

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a retrospective clinicopathologic study on sequential biopsy specimens from 90 patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myelogenous leukemia to study therapy-specific effects of busulfan (28 patients), hydroxyurea (32 patients), and interferon-alfa (IFN-alfa; 30 patients). Bone marrow specim...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Thiele J,Kvasnicka HM,Schmitt-Graeff A,Bundschuh S,Biermann T,Roessler G,Wasmus M,Diehl V,Zankovich R,Schaefer HE

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington, has explored various management of organizational approaches over the past seven years. The Centralized Processing Area supported by a computerized information system has evolved from these efforts. Despite a decrease in U.W. hospital usage since 1968-69...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Nussbaum B,Minckler T,Roby R,Ackerman E

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the clinicopathologic features of extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma (ENKTL) not preceded by another Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-related disorder in children and adolescents. METHODS:A series of 17 cases of ENKTL not preceded by another EBV-related disorder in children and adolescents in ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Huang Y,Xie J,Ding Y,Zhou X

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of blood cells to determine immunologic status is becoming an important clinical application of flow cytometric analysis. For a wider use of immunophenotyping technology in clinical laboratories, the authors developed a rapid method to detect monoclonal antibody-labeled cells using forward light scatter/abs...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kim YR,Paseltiner L,Kling G,Yeh CK

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunocytochemical assays for progesterone receptor (PR) using monoclonal antirabbit PR antibodies (PR-ICA) and for estrogen receptor (ER) (ER-ICA) were compared with radioligand binding (dextran-coated charcoal [DCC]) methods for receptor determination in patients with breast cancer. Immunocytochemical staining for P...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Seymour L,Meyer K,Esser J,MacPhail AP,Behr A,Bezwoda WR

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of reports have highlighted discrepancies between the DuPont aca and fibrometer-based methods for quantitating plasma fibrinogen levels. Although many authors have suggested that the presence of fibrin(ogen) degradation products are in some way responsible for the discrepancies, no direct test of this hypothe...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hoffman M,Greenberg CS

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00