The application of scanning electron microscopy in the investigation of acute rheumatic valvulitis.

abstract：:Current regulations require that departments of pathology have a structured and active program of quality assurance (QA) and quality improvement (QI), with the goals of enhancing patient safety, minimizing error, ensuring timely delivery of reports, and monitoring physician competence. Types of potential error may evo...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Association Of Directors Of Anatomic And Surgical Pathology.,Nakhleh R,Coffin C,Cooper K

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucosal addressin cell adhesion molecule 1, expressed on gut endothelial cells, in conjunction with integrin alpha(4)beta(7), expressed on lymphocytes, is critical in lymphocyte homing to the gut. The mucosal addressin cell adhesion molecule 1/integrin alpha(4)beta(7) pathway is involved in the pathogenesis of chronic...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Di Sabatino A,Rovedatti L,Rosado MM,Carsetti R,Corazza GR,MacDonald TT

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL) consists of at least 2 subtypes with either somatically mutated or unmutated immunoglobulin heavy-chain variable region (IgVH) genes. A prognostic significance of the infiltration pattern in bone marrow trephine biopsy has been described before. The combined pattern analysis...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Schade U,Bock O,Vornhusen S,Jäger A,Büsche G,Lehmann U,Kreipe H

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In two patients with malignant germ cell tumors angiosarcoma developed through two apparently different mechanisms. In one case the angiosarcoma probably developed as a complication of therapeutic radiation, since radiation changes were demonstrated in tissue adjacent to the neoplasm and since the angiosarcoma was not...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Ulbright TM,Clark SA,Einhorn LH

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seminoma and sarcoidosis do not seem to be associated diseases, judging from epidemiologic data. The presence of these two diseases in the patient whose case is reported may have been coincidental. It was observed, however, that when the testis tumor appeared in this patient, the longstanding sarcoid lesions significa...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Colebunders R,Bultinck J,Servais J,Denis L

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two cases of allergic bronchopulmonary fungal disease (ABPFD) caused by Curvularia sp and associated with allergic fungal sinusitis (AFS). Curvularia lunata was cultured in one case and Curvularia senegalensis was cultured in the other. Based on these cases and a review of the literature, we discuss unusual ...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Travis WD,Kwon-Chung KJ,Kleiner DE,Geber A,Lawson W,Pass HI,Henderson D

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SMARCA4-deficient thoracic sarcoma is a recently proposed new entity of soft tissue sarcomas with an undifferentiated round cell morphology that is diagnostically challenging. Here we report a case of this tumor where the diagnosis was established using limited samples and resources. A woman in her early 30s developed...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Kuwamoto S,Matsushita M,Takeda K,Tanaka N,Endo Y,Yamasaki A,Kohashi K,Oda Y,Horie Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of the NF1 allele, coding for the protein neurofibromin, and polymorphism in the proto-oncogene RET (RETp) are purportedly common in desmoplastic melanoma (DM). DM is categorized into pure (PDM) and mixed (MDM) subtypes, which differ in prognosis. Most NF1 mutations result in a truncated/absent protein, making im...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Kadokura A,Frydenlund N,Leone DA,Yang S,Hoang MP,Deng A,Hernandez-Perez M,Biswas A,Singh R,Yaar R,Mahalingam M

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrasinusoidal infiltration of bone marrow (BM) may accompany several malignant lymphoproliferative disorders. In small B-cell lymphomas, this pattern is considered specific for splenic marginal zone lymphoma (SMZL) when exclusive or prominent, although it may occur in other subtypes of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (NHLs)...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Schenka AA,Gascoyne RD,Duchayne E,Delsol G,Brousset P

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the term "thyroiditis" suggests inflammation, many disorders of the thyroid that are of unknown etiology are also currently included under this heading. Thus, only infective thyroiditis and subacute thyroiditis are clearly inflammatory; autoimmune thyroiditis is a result of lymphocytic and fibroblastic infilt...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Volpé R

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain metastases (BMs) are common complications of adenocarcinomas (ADCs) of the lung and are associated with a poor prognosis. Although an increasing amount of data indicates that dysregulated activity of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) can influence the metastatic potential of various tumors, the role of mTOR c...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Krencz I,Sebestyén A,Fábián K,Márk Á,Moldvay J,Khoor A,Kopper L,Pápay J

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of radiation cystitis that caused diagnostic difficulty because of an epithelial proliferation with architectural complexity and reactive cytologic atypia are described. The patients, 2 male, 2 female, were from 43 to 77 years of age. Two presented with hematuria. Cystoscopy disclosed abnormalities in 3 pat...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Baker PM,Young RH

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Digitization of histologic slides is associated with many advantages, and its use in routine diagnosis holds great promise. Nevertheless, few articles evaluate virtual microscopy in routine settings. This study is an evaluation of the validity and diagnostic performance of virtual microscopy in routine histologic diag...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Nielsen PS,Lindebjerg J,Rasmussen J,Starklint H,Waldstrøm M,Nielsen B

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among women in Taiwan, thyroid cancer is the fifth most common malignant neoplasia. However, genomic profiling of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) cases from Taiwan has not been attempted previously. We used whole-exome sequencing to identify mutations in a cohort of 19 PTC patients. Sequencing was performed using the I...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Chang CC,Chang YS,Huang HY,Yeh KT,Liu TC,Chang JG

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) develop multiple neurofibromas, with 8% to 15% of patients experiencing malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) during their lifetime. Prediction of transformation, typically from plexiform neurofibroma, is clinically and histologically challenging. In this overview, aft...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Miettinen MM,Antonescu CR,Fletcher CDM,Kim A,Lazar AJ,Quezado MM,Reilly KM,Stemmer-Rachamimov A,Stewart DR,Viskochil D,Widemann B,Perry A

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients undergoing treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia are at risk for fungal infections including disseminated candidiasis. We describe a case of systemic Candida albicans infection associated with life-threatening gastrointestinal hemorrhage due to unusual necrotizing vasculitis involving the gastrointestinal...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Sargent J,O'Marcaigh A,Smith O,Butler K,Gavin P,O'Sullivan M

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Digitization of glass slides holds great promise for increasing workflow efficiency, but current applications have not gained widespread acceptance. Applications to date have not taken into consideration pathologists' workflow patterns, and as a result many find navigation cumbersome and interpretation more challengin...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Velez N,Jukic D,Ho J

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunohistologic distribution of the basement membrane components, type IV collagen and laminin, was evaluated in 57 alcohol-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue sections which demonstrated immunostaining patterns with antigen preservation similar to that of frozen tissue sections. Normal and hyperplastic squamous muco...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Sakr WA,Zarbo RJ,Jacobs JR,Crissman JD

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The national decline in hospital autopsy cases negatively impacts physician education and medical quality control to an unknown degree. The current non-medicolegal autopsy rate is less than 5% of hospital deaths. This study compares internal medicine and pathology resident physician perceptions of the autopsy, includi...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Hull MJ,Nazarian RM,Wheeler AE,Black-Schaffer WS,Mark EJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is no consensus regarding biomarker testing on the ipsilateral breast carcinomas present in separate biopsies, irrespective of whether the biopsies are performed concurrently or consecutively. We aimed to investigate estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR) and HER2 concordance in ipsilateral concurren...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Singh K,Wang Y,Marketkar S,Kalife ET,Steinhoff MM

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cystic lesions that were lined by pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium containing goblet cells are described. Both lesions were found in the subarachnoid space between the vertebrobasilar arterial system and the brainstem. One cyst was an incidental finding in a patient who died of orbital phycomycosis. T...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Schelper RL,Kagan-Hallet KS,Huntington HW

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaplastic meningiomas (MIIIs) and meningeal hemangiopericytomas (HPCs) display significant morphologic and immunohistochemical overlap, including occasional cases of otherwise classic HPC with focal epithelial membrane antigen (EMA) positivity. The availability of several new biomarkers prompted us to examine the pot...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Rajaram V,Brat DJ,Perry A

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large mass in the right orbit, causing proptosis, ptosis of the right upper eyelid, and limitation to eye movements, was surgically removed from a 51-year-old woman suffering from Paget's bone disease (PBD). Histologically, a giant cell tumor of the bone (osteoclastoma) was diagnosed. No bony involvement was apparen...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Pecorella I,Ciardi A,Amadeo G,Baiocchini A,Marasco A,Di Tondo U

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Massive chronic intervillositis (MCI) is an unusual placental lesion associated with poor fetal growth and adverse pregnancy outcome; it has not previously been associated with spontaneous abortion or recurrent pregnancy loss. This article reports a patient who had 10 spontaneous abortions with repetitious massive chr...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Doss BJ,Greene MF,Hill J,Heffner LJ,Bieber FR,Genest DR

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucin core proteins (MUCs) are expressed in tissue-specific patterns in the gastrointestinal tract and expression is deregulated in Barrett's metaplasia. Based on differential expression, MUCs have been used to classify adenocarcinomas into distinct phenotypes (eg, intestinal, gastric, pancreaticobiliary, etc). Becaus...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Davison JM,Ellis ST,Foxwell TJ,Luketich JD,Gibson MK,Kuan SF,Nason KS

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tubular carcinoma of the breast is a well-differentiated variant of invasive ductal carcinoma and has been shown to have an exceptionally favorable prognosis, as manifested by a low incidence of lymph node metastases and an excellent overall survival. It is unknown whether this subtype represents an early step along t...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Waldman FM,Hwang ES,Etzell J,Eng C,DeVries S,Bennington J,Thor A

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Botryomycosis is a rare bacterial infection of the skin and, rarely, viscera that is characterized by the formation of characteristic hyaline grains. We encountered a patient with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae endocarditis who developed visceral botryomycosis. He was a 54-year-old black man who presented in sepsis with...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Carson HJ,Perkins JT

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to long bone osteosarcoma, mandibular osteosarcoma is highly heterogeneous and morphologically overlaps with benign tumors, obscuring diagnosis and treatment selection. Molecular characterization is difficult due to the paucity of available specimens of this rare disease. We aimed to characterize the spect...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Guérin M,Thariat J,Ouali M,Bouvier C,Decouvelaere AV,Cassagnau E,Aubert S,Lepreux S,Coindre JM,Valmary-Degano S,Larousserie F,Meilleroux J,Projetti F,Stock N,Galant C,Marie B,Peyrottes I,de Pinieux G,Gomez-Brouchet A

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extramammary Paget disease (EMPD) has been known to frequently express androgen receptor (AR). Therefore, androgens could play roles in the biological behavior of Paget cells. 5α-Reductase (5α-red) types 1 and 2 and 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 5 (17β-HSD5) are pivotal in situ regulators of androgen productio...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Azmahani A,Nakamura Y,Ozawa Y,McNamara KM,Fujimura T,Haga T,Hashimoto A,Aiba S,Sasano H

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To ensure appropriate mission-based budgeting and equitable distribution of funds for faculty salaries, our compensation committee developed a pathology-specific effort reporting database. Principles included the following: (1) measurement should be done by web-based databases; (2) most entry should be done by departm...

journal_title：Human pathology

authors： Dee FR,Haugen TH,Wynn PA,Leaven TC,Kemp JD,Cohen MB

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00