Cytopathologic characteristics of SMARCB1 (INI-1) deficient sinonasal carcinoma: A potential diagnostic pitfall.

abstract：:Cytomegalovirus (CMV) pneumonitis is a common opportunistic infection in lung transplant recipients. Its diagnosis usually rests on the identification of viral inclusions in lung parenchyma obtained by transbronchial biopsy, or by examination of the cytologic material obtained by bronchioloalveolar lavage (BAL). To de...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Solans EP,Yong S,Husain AN,Eichorst M,Gattuso P

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myoepithelial cells play an important role in the interpretation of breast fine-needle aspiration biopsy, since these cells are believed to be a component of a benign process in breast lesions. Myoepithelial cells are usually easy to recognize, however, other cells can morphologically simulate myoepithelial cells and ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Masood S,Lu L,Assaf-Munasifi M,McCaulley K

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spindle epithelial tumor with thymus-like differentiation (SETTLE) is a rare biphasic tumor of the thyroid with approximately 20 well-documented cases reported in the English literature. Although a monophasic variant of SETTLE is conceivable, the majority of the reported cases were truly biphasic tumors. A minimal amo...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Tong GX,Hamele-Bena D,Wei XJ,O'Toole K

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of cytomegalovirus (CMV) sialadenitis in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is reported. Although a diagnosis of CMV sialadenitis can be established on Diff-Quik-stained slides, the characteristic viral changes are the best appreciated on s...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Santiago K,Rivera A,Cabaniss D,Dhurhar N,Moroz K

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic pheochromocytomas are rare and typically diagnosed by local resection. We present the first reported case of metastatic pheochromocytoma to the pancreas diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) and cytology. A 67-year-old female presented with 2 to 3 months of abdominal pai...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Yang SX,Dogra VS,Kothari TH,Reyes MCD

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Filariasis is a major public health problem in tropical and subtropical countries including India. Although there are reports of incidentally diagnosed cases of lymphatic filariasis in the existing literature, the significance of this finding needs to be summarised in one place. The association of filariasis with neop...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Gupta S,Gupta R,Bansal B,Singh S,Gupta K,Kudesia M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aims to assess in our institutional experience the accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in the diagnosis of salivary gland masses (SGM) according to the Milan System for Reporting Salivary Gland Cytopathology (MSRSGC) and to an in-house system. METHODS:The study included 189 FNACs c...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Rammeh S,Romdhane E,Ksentini M,Belhajkacem L,Znaidi N,Riahi I,Lahiani R,Ben Salah M

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterial infection, tuberculosis (TB) in particular, remains one of the world's deadliest communicable diseases in adults and particularly in children, in low and middle income countries. The combination of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and TB is often lethal with TB accounting for 25% of deaths in the HIV p...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Michelow P,Omar T,Field A,Wright C

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and highly aggressive primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin with a high propensity for local, regional, and distant spread. Distant metastasis of MCC to the pancreas is uncommonly seen and may impose a diagnostic challenge cytologically. Here we report a case of MCC with pa...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Bernstein J,Adeniran AJ,Cai G,Theoharis CG,Ustun B,Beckman D,Aslanian HR,Harigopal M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaplastic carcinoma of the pancreas (ACP) is a rare and aggressive variant of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Several studies have attempted to characterize this subtype through case series or single case reports; however, ACP remains underrecognized by cytopathologists in particular, and often lumped under ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： El Hussein S,Khader SN

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytology of the adrenal gland is a less performed technique even in tertiary care centres; yet cytological evaluation is an important diagnostic tool for assessment of adrenal lesions. Our objective was to evaluate the diagnostic utility of FNAC smears and cellblock with immunohistochemistry (IHC) in lesions...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mukherjee S,Sengupta M,Das RN,Chatterjee U,Kanjilal B,Basu K,Kar A,Mondal A,Mukhopadhyay S

更新日期：2020-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on current literature and the best available research to date, the current FDA workload limits for automated image-assisted screening, including the ThinPrep Imaging System and the FocalPoint GS, of 100 slides/day (imaged only slides counted as 0.5) are extremely high and may be associated with significant reduc...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Elsheikh TM,Austin RM,Chhieng DF,Miller FS,Moriarty AT,Renshaw AA,American Society of Cytopathology.

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcinosis cutis is an uncommon condition, and calcific deposits in patients with end-stage renal disease are now somewhat rare, due to improvement in management. Since calcific deposits may clinically resemble a tumor, it is feasible to investigate them by fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC). A 52-yr-old male with...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Gupta RK,Naran S,Cheung YK

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a 10-year period the Pap program at our community hospital laboratory progressed from the use of 100% conventional smears to predominantly ThinPrep (TP) and then to nearly 100% SurePath (SP). During this period the annual Pap volume grew from less than 20,000 to nearly 50,000. This retrospective review focuses on...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Nance KV

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a series of three cases of unsuspected thyroid carcinoma presenting as bony lesions and initially studied by fine-needle aspiration (FNA). This series consists of two cases of follicular carcinoma and a third case of Hurthle cell carcinoma. FNA was performed on all three lesions. In two of these cases, a de...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Smith AR,Silverman JF

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of Leydig cell tumor of the testis in a young man, in whom preoperative diagnosis was achieved by fine-needle aspiration biopsy cytology. Cytology, histology, and ultrastructural examination showed diagnostic Reinke's crystals, both in nuclei and in cytoplasm. Immunohistochemistry displayed strong vim...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Assi A,Sironi M,Bacchioni AM,Declich P,Cozzi L,Pasquinelli G

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometry is a rapid method for measuring DNA content. Its high sensitivity and specificity in detecting transitional cell carcinomas in bladder washings should make it a routinely applied adjunct to cytology once universal laboratory standards are firmly established. Diagnostic and prognostic information on soli...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Cibas ES

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sclerosing stromal tumor (SST) of the ovary is a distinct subtype of sex cord-stromal tumor, which is derived from the ovarian stroma and, in turn, from the sex cords of the embryonic gonads. It is a benign tumor, predominantly, unilateral in nature and mostly involves the right side of the ovary. Histopathological fe...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Banik T,Gupta N,Dey P,Rajwanshi A,Dhaliwal LK

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of an immature teratoma of the ovary in the peritoneal fluid of a 10-yr-old girl who presented with a pelvic mass is presented and discussed. The ThinPrep preparation showed a few tight clusters of small tumor cells with a high nuclear/cytoplasmic ratio, round to oval nuclei with evenly distributed chromatin an...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Selvaggi SM,Guidos BJ

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Fine needle aspiration (FNA) in conjunction with flow cytometry (FC) is a useful technique for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) diagnosis. We sought to investigate the effect of storage medium and time to processing on lymph node (LN) FNA viability. Benign LN FNAs were distributed among Roswell Park Memorial Ins...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Shetuni B,Lakey M,Kulesza P

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peculiar ring-like structures identified as Liesegang rings (LRs) were found in renal cyst fluid from three patients with benign renal cysts. They ranged in size from 5 to 820 mu. Most had a double-layer outer wall with equally spaced radial cross-striations and an amorphous central nidus. Special stains were performe...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Katz LB,Ehya H

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoblastomas are rare benign but sometimes aggressive primary bone tumors (1%), usually seen in males in the 2nd decade. Osteoblastomas, occurring in the spine, constitute a medical emergency due to impending cord compression. Hence a rapid and simple diagnostic modality, such as fine-needle aspiration (FNA) plays a...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Venugopal SB,Prasad S

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the cytomorphologic features of 16 fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies of seminoma obtained from 16 male patients. The aspirates included two primary gonadal tumors (one occurring in a cryptorchid testis), two primary mediastinal tumors, and 12 metastases (two with unknown primaries). Analysis of the aspir...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Caraway NP,Fanning CV,Amato RJ,Sneige N

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of a site of origin and direction of differentiation for metastatic neoplasms is clinically important, but is often difficult purely by cytologic analysis of aspirated material. Cytologic separation of metastatic urothelial carcinoma (UC) from other moderate or poorly differentiated epithelial malig...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Layfield LJ,Jones C,Hirschowitz S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intranuclear pseudoinclusions represent invaginations of the cytoplasm into the nucleus. The nuclear pseudoinclusions are generally easier to appreciate in cytological preparations than frozen sections or histopathology thus forming an important cytological feature. In the present article we have reviewed the morpholo...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Arora SK,Dey P

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephroblastoma (Wilms' tumor) is the most common childhood renal tumor and usually presents with a histology and cytology consisting of blastemal, epithelial, and stromal cells. Effusions are not uncommon and may suggest an unfavorable prognosis when containing anaplastic tumor cells. In the present case, we report th...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Schinstine M,Abati A,Tsokos M,Fox E,Filie AC

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNA) was performed on a breast lump in a 66-year-old female, clinically thought to be a carcinoma. The cytological findings were reported as suspicious of malignancy. Subsequent histological examination showed a tumour macroscopically and microscopically identical with six other cases ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Lew WY

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently observed numerous microspheroliths consisting of microscopic organized crystalline structures of varying shapes, sizes, and colors in a bile specimen from a 65-yr-old woman obtained directly from the gallbladder during a surgical procedure for cholecystectomy. Detection of microspheroliths could be very us...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Sandmeier D,Mihaescu A

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chondroid syringoma (CS) is a rare benign adnexal tumor of the skin with a resemblance to pleomorphic adenoma of salivary gland, most commonly involving the head and neck region. In the present literature, reports of the cytologic appearance of CS are scarce as it is rarely encountered by fine needle aspiration (FNA)....

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Rogers R,Zhou F,Grunes D,Shapiro RL,Bannan M,Simsir A,Leung A

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the role of Papanicolaou (Pap) smears in determining the presence of bacterial vaginosis (BV). Pap results, vaginal Gram stains, signs, symptoms, and wet mounts were evaluated. Vaginal smears for Gram stain and routine Pap smears were collected from 420 consecutive patients. Ninety-three percen...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Prey M

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00