A new Mycobacterium species causing diffuse lepromatous leprosy.

abstract：:We aimed to study the expression and localization of the molecular components of enterocyte junctions in celiac disease together with the level of tyrosine phosphorylation, a phenomenon known to affect their cellular distribution and function, and to explore the influence of proinflammatory cytokines. Duodenal biopsy ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ciccocioppo R,Finamore A,Ara C,Di Sabatino A,Mengheri E,Corazza GR

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In situ hybridization for the Y chromosome (Y-ISH) was used to identify residual host cells in the peripheral blood of 51 recipients of sex-mismatched allogeneic marrow not depleted of T cells following conditioning with high-dose cyclophosphamide and total body irradiation (TBI). One patient who rejected the graft sh...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Przepiorka D,Thomas ED,Durnam DM,Fisher L

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of metastatic ameloblastoma of the maxilla with secondary hypercalcemia in a 54-year-old man is presented. After treatment with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy, the patient was found to have multiple metastases and severe hypercalcemia associated with high levels of parathormone-like substance in the pe...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Madiedo G,Choi H,Kleinman JG

更新日期：1981-04-01 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：:Fresh frozen plasma (FFP) normally requires about 45 min to thaw in a 37 degrees C water bath when placed inside an additional plastic overbag. That relatively prolonged time may result in non-utilization or delays in delivery of the product, especially, during emergency surgery. One report recommends the use of a mic...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Westphal RG,Tindle B,Howard PL,Golden EA,Page GA

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear DNA content of 20 cases of primary differentiated thyroid carcinoma, 27 corresponding cervical lymph node metastases, and 2 local recurrent tumors was determined by flow cytometry. Evidence of DNA aneuploidy was found in either the primary tumor or in the corresponding metastases in 10 (63%) of the 16 papillar...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Joensuu H,Klemi PJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Timely communication of significant or unexpected findings in surgical pathology can significantly improve patient care. Although surgical pathology critical values have been published, no systematic assessment in pediatric surgical pathology has been published. We surveyed pediatric pathologists and pediatric subspec...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Coffin CM,Spilker K,Lowichik A,Zhou H,Nielson K,Erickson L,Pysher TJ

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results from fetal-maternal hemorrhage (FMH) detection and quantitation external quality assessment surveys conducted in Ontario indicate that the rosette test had a sensitivity and specificity for an FMH of more than 10 mL of 1.0 and 0.75, respectively, compared with 0.96 and 0.92, respectively, for acid elution....

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Lafferty JD,Raby A,Crawford L,Linkins LA,Richardson H,Crowther M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet aggregation studies are usually performed in either electrical impedance or optical systems and the release reaction assessed by quantitating adenosine triphosphate (ATP) from luminesence produced by the firefly luciferin-luciferase system. In evaluating the results of such studies, attention is paid to a var...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Sweeney JD,Labuzetta JW,Fitzpatrick JE

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lean methodologies have been applied in many industries to reduce waste. We applied Lean techniques to redesign laboratory workstations with the aim of reducing the number of times employees must leave their workstations to complete their tasks. At baseline in 68 workflows (aggregates or sequence of process steps) stu...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Yerian LM,Seestadt JA,Gomez ER,Marchant KK

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood samples of 23 patients who had hairy cell leukemia were examined for leukocyte alkaline phosphatase scores. Leukocyte alkaline phosphatase levels were elevated in seventeen patients (74%), were normal in six (26%), and were not decreased in any patient. The mean leukocyte alkaline phosphatase score wa...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Aiba M,Raffa PP,Katayama I

更新日期：1980-09-01 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：: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：:Two patients with sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism were found to harbor tiny medullary thyroid carcinomas. In addition, parafollicular-cell hyperplasia was recognized in one of these thyroids by the use of immunoperoxidase stain to localize calcitonin. The possible relationships between these lesions are discussed...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Livolsi VA,Feind CR

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a method of spectrophotometric detection of BCR/ABL chimeric sequences amplified by multiplex reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR), enabling the use of archival hematologic slides as RNA sources. Multiplex PCR amplified b3a2, b2a2, and e1a2 break points of the BCR/ABL translocation and ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Attadia V,Alosi M,Improta S,Zagonel V,Martinazzo G,Carbone A,Pinto A

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the expression of progesterone receptor (PR), estrogen receptor (ER), and G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1 (GPER-1) in cutaneous neurofibromas (cNFs) and their correlation with demographic, clinical, and laboratory data of individuals with neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1). The association of PROGIN...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Rozza-de-Menezes RE,Almeida LM,Andrade-Losso RM,de Souza Vieira G,Siqueira OHK,Brum CI,Riccardi VM,Cunha KS

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Ewing family tumors (EFTs) and prostate carcinomas are characterized by rearrangement of ETS genes, most commonly FLI1 (EFTs) and ERG (prostate carcinomas). Previously, we characterized an antibody against ERG (EPR3864) for detecting ERG-rearranged prostate carcinoma. Because EPR3864 also cross-reacts with FLI1, we ev...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Tomlins SA,Palanisamy N,Brenner JC,Stall JN,Siddiqui J,Thomas DG,Lucas DR,Chinnaiyan AM,Kunju LP

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A goat anti-serum was prepared against mucinous ovarian cyst fluid and absorbed with normal colon and a variety of normal tissues until the only residual immunoreactivity was directed against colon cancer and ovarian tumor mucin. The set of antigenic determinants defined by this anti-serum has been called COTA, standi...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Pant KD,Fenoglio-Preiser CM,Berry CO,Zamora PO,Ram MD,Fulks RM,Rhodes BA

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:Early and accurate diagnosis remains crucial in the therapeutic management of invasive central nervous system fungal infections. Different molds have intrinsic resistance to antifungal agents; thus, morphologic differentiation is helpful to clinicians. Methods:Using three examples, we present a guide on how...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chavez JA,Brat DJ,Hunter SB,Velazquez Vega J,Guarner J

更新日期：2018-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of a direct anaerobic susceptibility testing method were compared with those of a standardized method. Seventy-three blood culture isolates and eight antimicrobial agents were used. The results of the direct and standardized testing methods were within one two-fold dilution for 95.2% of the 584 anaerobe-an...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Murray PR,Christman JL

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Campylobacter fetus subspecies jejuni has recently been recognized as a significant cause of enteritis in humans. The organism has been previously postulated to cause illness by direct invasion of the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract, but this has not been documented. Reported is a case of Campylobacter enteritis ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Duffy MC,Benson JB,Rubin SJ

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum ferritin, serum iron, and unsaturated iron binding capacity were studied in 64 patients with beta homozygous thalassemia (BHT), 120 patients with beta heterozygous thalassemia, and 46 normal subjects. Incidence of iron overload seen in 32 BHT cases was similar in untransfused and transfused cases. Among heterozy...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Saraya AK,Kumar R,Choudhry VP,Kailash S,Sehgal AK

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathologic rupture of the spleen is a rare phenomenon in acute lymphocytic leukemia, and its mechanism is unknown. This complication has been seen almost exclusively in men, and at ages much older than those of the majority of patients who have this leukemia; these unusual features are also unexplained. A case of acut...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Johnson CS,Rosen PJ,Sheehan WW

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with nonhemolytic Lewis antibodies in the serum were transfused on the basis of major crossmatch compatibility alone. No adverse clinical affects were noted when 33 such patients received a total of 230 transfusions. Considerable savings in technologist time and reagent cost were realized by adopting this pol...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Waheed A,Kennedy MS,Gerhan S,Senhauser DA

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Utilizing a bacterial-agar overlay technic incorporating the methionine-requiring bacterium Leukonostoc mesenteroides, little or no bacterial growth was seen surrounding the megaloblasts and proerythroblasts of eight patients who had severe untreated pernicious anemia. Similarly, scant bacterial growth was observed in...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kass L

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A critical limit protocol requiring that all point of care glucose meter readings > 22.2 mmol/L (400 mg/dL) and < 2.2 mmol/L (40 mg/dL) be immediately confirmed by the laboratory was assessed. A total of 193 (2%) of 9,523 glucose meter determinations (63 patients) were > 22.2 or < 2.2 mmol/L. One hundred twenty-two (6...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Lum G

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the histopathologic and immunophenotypic features of a temporary splenic allograft exposed to massive donor-specific antibody (DSA) insult. METHODS:A human cadaveric donor splenic allograft was temporarily transplanted in a highly sensitized patient with the intention of removing DSA before inte...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Gaitonde S,Hassan M,Mehta V,Benedetti E,Tzvetanov I,Lichvar A,Pirzada S,Setty S

更新日期：2020-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:This practice parameter, developed by the Practice Parameters and Outcomes Measurement Committee of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), is a guideline for the development of reasonable stat lists. Stat testing lists vary according to practice setting. Furthermore, although stat lists exist, extenuati...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hilborne L,Lee H,Cathcart P

更新日期：1996-06-01 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：:We conducted this study to ascertain the prevalence of erb-b2 gene amplification in breast cancer specimens read as 2+ in immunohistochemical analysis. Slides from patients with metastatic or recurrent breast cancer were eligible for fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) study if they were read as 2+ immunohistoche...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Lan C,Liu JM,Liu TW,Hsu DH,Liang S,Chen JR,Peng JW

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00