An autopsy survey of hepatitis B in Sydney.

abstract：AIM:Lignocaine, a topical anaesthetic agent, is generally used in variable concentrations usually between 2% and 4% on the vocal cords prior to flexible bronchoscopy and bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) procedures. The aim of this study was to investigate whether 2% or 1% lignocaine significantly inhibits the growth of org...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Chandan SS,Faoagali J,Wainwright CE

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We investigated the role of renal sympathetic innervation in the deterioration of renal haemodynamic and excretory functions during the early post-ischaemic phase of renal ischaemia/reperfusion injury. METHODS:Anaesthetised male Sprague-Dawley rats were subjected to unilateral renal ischaemia by clamping the left ...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Salman IM,Ameer OZ,Sattar MA,Abdullah NA,Yam MF,Najim HS,Khan AH,Johns EJ

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent controversies both in Australia and overseas have focused public attention on autopsy practice. It has become apparent that there is an increasing expectation amongst the public for more detailed information concerning autopsy procedures and, in particular, tissue retention. This article attempts to review the ...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Lynch MJ

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the clinicopathological features of eight cases of large cell undifferentiated bladder carcinoma not otherwise specified (LCUBC). LCUBC was characterised by sheets of large polygonal or round cells with moderate to abundant cytoplasm and distinct cell borders. The LCUBC component varied from 90 to 100% of t...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Lopez-Beltran A,Cheng L,Comperat E,Rouprêt M,Blanca A,Menendez CL,Montironi R

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 40 year old Chinese woman presented with anasarca and later developed features of POEMS syndrome. These are peripheral neuropathy (P), organomegaly (O), endocrine dysfunction (E), monoclonal gammopathy (M), and skin changes (S) which are usually associated with plasma cell dyscrasia. In our patient, monoclonal gammo...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Leung NW,Lam CW,Pang JC

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common viral infection of squamous epithelial tissues, but its importance has only recently been recognised by the medical community. HPVs are now realised to consist of many genotypes and are associated with a diverse spectrum of clinical manifestations. Within the genital tract, some ...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Garland SM

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plexiform leiomyomas of the uterus are incidental findings in hysterectomy specimens. Histogenetically, these rare tumors are classified as a variant of epithelioid leiomyomas. Most of the plexiform leiomyomas reported range in size from microscopically small lesions to less than 1 cm in largest diameter, and they mac...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Nagel H,Brinck U,Lüthje D,Füzesi L

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HLA-B27 is a risk marker for ankylosing spondylitis and other associated seronegative spondyloarthropathies. We compared three methods of HLA-B*27 typing in a New South Wales (NSW) population: flow cytometry, rs4349859 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) detection assay, and allele-specific real-time polymerase chain...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Jang HS,Proos A,Koe L,Anderson J,Fulton R,Fernando SL

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 44-year-old female with a known history of a solitary osteochondroma of the scapula followed on X-ray for five years. She then presented with a rapidly growing lump. Imaging studies confirmed the presence of an aggressive looking lesion. Excision was performed and pathology showed a dedifferentiated chon...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Radhi JM,Loewy J

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:It is currently accepted that primary ovarian tumours rarely, if ever, give rise to mucinous ascites/pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) which most commonly results from the intra-abdominal spread of an appendiceal mucinous neoplasm. However, primary ovarian mucinous tumours of appendiceal type arising within mature cyst...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Stewart CJ,Tsukamoto T,Cooke B,Leung YC,Hammond IG

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The coexistence of a pancreatic papillary cystic tumor with hairy cell leukemia is reported. To the best of our knowledge this association has never been published. A 41-year-old man diagnosed with hairy cell leukemia developed a second malignancy that corresponded to a papillary cystic pancreatic tumor. The patient u...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Acebo E,Rodilla IG,Torío B,Hernando M,García de Polavieja M,Morales D,Seco I,Bermudez A

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Clostridium difficile is the major pathogen associated with nosocomial diarrhoea. We evaluated the performances of a commercially available toxin A enzyme immunoassay (EIA; Clearview C. difficile Toxin A Test), culture and tissue culture cytotoxin assay in the diagnosis of C. difficile-associated diarrhoea. METHOD...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Anderson TL,McGregor A

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is often associated with a poor prognosis and options for the treatment of this disease are few. To date, the important role of the immune microenvironment in modifying the disease natural history is well established. The programmed cell death pathway (PD-1/PD-L1) limits the T lymp...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Rrapaj E,Giacometti L,Spina P,Salvo M,Baselli GA,Veggiani C,Rena O,Trisolini E,Boldorini RL

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultimate goal of defining cancer specific precursors is to facilitate early detection and intervention before the development of invasive malignancy. Unlike other malignancies involving the female genital tract such as cervical or endometrial carcinomas, precursor lesions of ovarian carcinomas have not been well c...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Lim D,Oliva E

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of the study was to evaluate the role of Serpin B3/B4 in advanced idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients, mainly focusing on epithelial proliferation. METHODS:Lungs from 48 IPF patients (including cases with cancer or high-grade epithelial dysplasia) were studied and compared with other diffuse pare...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Calabrese F,Lunardi F,Balestro E,Marulli G,Perissinotto E,Loy M,Nannini N,Valente M,Saetta M,Agostini C,Rea F

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphomatous involvement of skin usually manifests as plaques, maculopapules, papulonodules, tumorous masses or ulcerated eruptions. We report an unusual case in which the cutaneous relapse of nasal T-cell lymphoma clinically mimicked erythema multiforme by the abrupt onset of lesions and the presence of targetoid and...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Chan JK,Sin VC,Ng CS,Lau WH

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sections in the following review cover six main neurodegenerative diseases. The first article on Alzheimer's disease (AD) outlines the major evidence available to date that links Aβ-amyloid peptide as a proximal cause of AD. The article also highlights how an initial finding of the protein content of the amyloid p...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Masters CL,Kril JJ,Halliday GM,Pamphlett R,Collins S,Hill AF,McLean C

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penile metastases from prostate cancer are rare and are usually a manifestation of wide-spread cancer dissemination. Isolated urethral metastases form a small fraction of these cases, have a longer survival rate and may represent spread by implantation following instrumentation. We report a case of prostatic carcinoma...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Taylor GB,McNeal JE,Cohen RJ

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An enzyme-immunoassay has been developed for the detection of myoglobin in human serum and urine which is specific, accurate, precise, and has a sensitivity of 3 ng/ml. When compared with radioimmunoassay, the enzyme-immunoassay gives markedly similar results. Sera from normal adults had a myoglobin concentration in t...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Cloonan MJ,Bishop GA,Wilton-Smith PD,Carter IW,Allan RM,Wilcken DE

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews the application of flow cytometric techniques to the analysis and quantitation of mixed red cell populations. Such mixtures may arise in a variety of ways, for example: through transplacental hemorrhage during pregnancy or upon delivery; through iatrogenic procedures such as blood transfusion, bone ...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Nelson M

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To correlate the immunostaining for INI1 protein and mutations in INI1 gene in possible rhabdoid tumours (RT) and atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumours (AT/RT) seen at the Royal Children's Hospital in the last 10 years, and to study the clinicopathological features of those patients with negative nuclear staining. M...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Wu X,Dagar V,Algar E,Muscat A,Bandopadhayay P,Ashley D,Wo Chow C

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this study were to assess the value of specimen radiographs of stereotactic core biopsy, the usefulness of measuring size of calcifications on tissue sections, whether demonstration of calcifications in tissue sections alters the pathological diagnosis when specimen radiograph demonstrates calcifications, ...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Dahlstrom JE,Jain S

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Pancreatic endocrine tumours (PET) containing ductules are an uncommon histological variant. Considerable conjecture surrounds the origin and histogenesis of the ductules. Opinions range from the ductules being an inherent part of the tumour, to others who feel they are merely entrapped. A study of 21 cases of thi...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Chetty R,Serra S,Asa SL,Volkan Adsay N

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine whether the common respiratory pathogen, Chlamydia pneumoniae, was associated with atherosclerotic plaques in Australian subjects. METHODS:A total of 29 coronary atherosclerotic lesions and 18 normal coronary arterial samples were tested for the presence of C. pneumoniae by PCR and immunofluorescence ...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Cochrane M,Kalle WH,Roffey P,Moriarty HT

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Hep Par 1 has been described as a specific marker of hepatocellular differentiation and its immunohistochemical use has been suggested as a helpful tool for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) diagnosis. Most metastatic liver tumours come from the gastrointestinal tract and usually can be distinguished from HCC only th...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Villari D,Caruso R,Grosso M,Vitarelli E,Righi M,Barresi G

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a 25-year-old man who presented with a large rectal bleed and positive Meckel's scan followed by surgical excision of a Meckel's diverticulum. The diverticulum was lined by gastric body type mucosa showing evidence of active chronic gastritis associated with the presence of Helicobacter pylori orga...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Hill P,Rode J

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colonic mucosal biopsies from patients with melanosis coli were examined by electron microscopy. They showed apoptosis of colonic surface epithelial cells and phagocytosis of resulting apoptotic bodies by intraepithelial macrophages. The latter migrated to the lamina propria where intracellular degradation of the apop...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Walker NI,Smith MM,Smithers BM

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distinction between partial hydatidiform mole (PHM) and trisomy gestation is not always straightforward histologically and it is unclear which morphological features, alone or in combination, provide the greatest diagnostic accuracy. We performed a comparative review of 89 products of conception (POC) specimens in...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Wilson Y,Bharat C,Crook ML,Kee AR,Peverall J,Ruba S,Stewart CJ

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) generally has a poor prognosis because of late diagnosis and metastasis. We have previously described decreased tumour necrosis factor receptor-associated factor-1 (TRAF-1) in RCC compared with paired normal kidney in a patient cohort in Australia. In the present study, TRAF-1 expression in ...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Rajandram R,Yap NY,Pailoor J,Razack AH,Ng KL,Ong TA,Morais C,Gobe GC

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A diptheria immunoglobulin has been prepared from selected blood donations to the Australian Red Cross Transfusion Services. A dose of 250 I.U. has been demonstrated to raise the titre of diptheria antitoxin in non-immune subjects to protective levels within 24 h, and these levels remain protective for at least 5 wk. ...

journal_title：Pathology

authors： Hartman LJ

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00