Significance of incidental detection of filariasis on aspiration smears: a case series.

abstract：:Two homosexual men with parotid swellings were shown to be human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive. They initially presented with a painless solitary parotid mass accompanied by diffuse cervical lymphadenopathy. In case 1, the patient further developed bilateral multiple cystic lesions. Aspirate preparations from ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Tao LC,Gullane PJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the various types of lymphoma, follicular lymphoma (FL) is known to have significant limitations in cytologic diagnosis by the fine-needle aspiration (FNA) method. The diagnostic accuracy (DA) for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) by FNA was evaluated by review of 82 cases of histologically proved NHL after prior FNA...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Suh YK,Shabaik A,Meurer WT,Shin SS

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:All malignant tumors may spread throughout the pleural, peritoneal, and pericardial cavities. The presence of tumor cells in serosal fluid is a poor prognostic indicator. It may be difficult to differentiate nuclear atypia of mesothelial cells due to injury of serosal surfaces from mesothelioma or malignant ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Sadullahoglu C,Nart D,Veral A

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psammoma body is a rare finding in a cervicovaginal smear and can be associated with either benign or malignant diseases. Here we report a case to illustrate the association of psammoma bodies with benign granulomatous reactions to a foreign material (aluminum silicate). ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Li S,Boudousquie AC,Baloch ZW,Minda JM,Gupta PK

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaginal reconstruction has become an established method to restore sexual function in women who have undergone ultraradical surgery and/or irradiation for the treatment of gynecologic malignancies. Cytologic evaluation of the neovagina serves a major role in the detection of recurrent disease. The purpose of this retr...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Selvaggi SM,Haefner HK,Lelle RJ,Pearl ML,Roberts JA

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Like a pulmonary counterpart, extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma (SCC) is an aggressive tumor with a high rate of metastasis. Forty-nine fine-needle aspiration biopsies (FNABs) (36 patients) of various primary sites other than the lung diagnosed as metastatic SCC (including Merkel cell carcinoma) were reviewed. FNABs...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Shin HJ,Caraway NP

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of renal angiomyolipoma (AML) diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) are reported. One case was associated with the clinical complex of tuberous sclerosis. The tumors were solitary in two cases and multiple and bilateral in the fourth. The cytologic features of the four cases were similar to thos...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Tallada N,Martinez S,Raventos A

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocular medulloepithelioma (ME) is a rare congenital tumor which occurs usually during childhood but is also reported in adults. They have seen an intraocular tumor in an 89 years-old female with a history of small cell lung carcinoma. Transscleral fine needle aspiration was performed. Aspirates were rich and composed ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mahdjoubi A,Cassoux N,Levy-Gabriel C,Desjardins L,Klos J,Caly M,Vlajnic T,Gardrat S,Klijanienko J

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlamydia trachomatis is a frequent sexually transmitted disease. The diagnosis of C. trachomatis infection by cytology is controversial. We compared the ability of Papanicolaou (Pap) smears to detect C. trachomatis infection with antigen detection (enzyme immunoassay; EIA) and polymerase chain reaction (PCR). One hun...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Vinette-Leduc D,Yazdi HM,Jessamine P,Peeling RW

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven cases of endometrial mucinous metaplasia and five of well-differentiated mucinous adenocarcinoma of the endometrium were studied. Cytologic specimens were obtained by Isaacs endometrial sampler, avoiding endocervical contamination. The histologic diagnosis between the intermediate type of mucinous metaplasia and...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Galera-Davidson H,Fernandez A,Navarro J,Parrilla A,Salguero M,Rivera F

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sclerosing hemangioma of the lung is a rare benign neoplasm. The majority of the literature published on sclerosing hemangioma has focused on the histologic features, while only a few case reports have described the cytologic features. We report two additional cases of sclerosing hemangioma of the lung in which the cy...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Blanco LZ,Heagley DE,Montebelli F,Gabrielli E,Reddy V,Ghai R,Gattuso P

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leydig cell tumors (LCT) are rare sex cord-stromal tumors that account for 2-3% of all testicular tumors. Approximately 10% of LCTs shows evidence of malignant behavior. We present a case of LCT with severe atypia diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration (FNA) in a 49-year-old man who presented with gynecomastia and right ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Valeri RM,Kotakidou R,Michalakis K,Andreadis C,Kousi-Koliakou K,Destouni C

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Homeobox transcription factors have demonstrated utility in diagnosing neuroendocrine tumors. Orthopedia homeobox protein (OTP) has a well-defined role in embryonic neurodevelopment and has also been described as a prognostic marker in lung neuroendocrine tumors (NET). Additionally, NK6 homeobox-1 (NKX6.1) h...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Yoxtheimer LM,Heymann JJ,Cohen C,Rao RA,Goyal A,Siddiqui MT

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nodular fasciitis can be histologically mistaken for a sarcoma. Typical cases are less than 5 cm and enlarge rapidly over days or weeks before diagnosis. The natural history of nodular fasciitis is unknown, since the diagnosis is usually based on excised lesions. Fine-needle aspiration of nodular fasciitis has been de...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Stanley MW,Skoog L,Tani EM,Horwitz CA

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is a valuable technique to use in the evaluation of breast lesions; however, inadequate and discrepant diagnoses do occur. To identify the source and nature of inaccuracies related to the method we studied 39 cases in which FNA posed diagnostic problems. These problems could be attributed ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Scopa CD,Koukouras D,Androulakis J,Bonikos D

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The use of fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology for the preoperative evaluation of salivary gland lesions is an accepted but, currently, nonstandardized practice. More specifically, cystic major salivary gland lesions are relatively rare and can be very challenging to diagnose on FNA due to low cellularit...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Allison DB,McCuiston AM,Kawamoto S,Eisele DW,Bishop JA,Maleki Z

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A continuing problem in cytology laboratories is the lack of adequate control material for immunocytochemical testing. Usual control procedures involve testing paraffin-embedded control materials along with the patient specimens. These control materials are fundamentally unlike cytologic preparations. We have develope...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kurtycz DF,Logrono R,Leopando M,Slattery A,Inhorn SL

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of positive cultures in fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) specimens is evaluated, and the value of submitting FNAB culture is assessed. Review of 3,300 FNAB specimens from 2,416 patients were tabulated for culture results, when obtained from the FNAB material. For positive culture results, clinical impact ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Granville LA,Laucirica R,Verstovsek G

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD138 (Syndecan-1) is a transmembrane heparan sulfate proteoglycan present on the surface of plasma cells and epithelial cells. CD138 is also expressed in some hematopoietic neoplasms and has recently been observed in carcinomas. We characterized CD138 expression in cell-block preparations of fluids/effusions, focusin...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Saqi A,Yun SS,Yu GH,Alexis D,Taub RN,Powell CA,Borczuk AC

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant pleural effusions due to prostatic carcinoma are rare. We examined the cytologic and clinical presentations of 14 malignant pleural effusions caused by prostate cancer. These cases represented 2.3% of all positive pleural effusions at our institution. All patients (n = 10) had high grade, high stage tumors, ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Renshaw AA,Nappi D,Cibas ES

更新日期：1996-08-01 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：:Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) of the thyroid for papillary carcinomas is highly sensitive. We sought to determine if the sensitivity of FNA for papillary carcinoma is correlated with the size of the tumor. We reviewed the results of thyroid resections for the last 12 years and correlated the findings with clinical and ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Renshaw AA

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenomyoepithelioma is an uncommon tumor of the breast which clinically presents as a discrete nodule and histologically is composed of lumenal spaces lined by a mixture of epithelial and myoepithelial cells. It has a spectrum of histologic appearances which are gradually gaining wider recognition. There are, however,...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Niemann TH,Benda JA,Cohen MB

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytologic features of familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in two infant siblings were reviewed and compared to the histopathologic features in the same cases. The cytologic features of familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in imprint smears from the spleen, lymph nodes, and liver were distinct, with ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Lachman MF,Vogel EH,Kim K

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is a minimally invasive, fast, and accurate diagnostic method for the evaluation of patients with locally recurrent or distant metastases of malignant melanoma. In the vast majority of cases, the diagnosis is straightforward with the characteristic cytologic features well documented in the...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Hanley KZ,Weiss SW,Logani S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The following is a correction to the original article that appeared in Diagnostic Cytopathology 1999;21:413-418. Owing to a publisher's error, Figure 4C on p. 415 was incorrectly reproduced. The correct illustrations and captions for this page are given here. ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Saunders CA,Nayar R

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenal cortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare neoplasm that affects all age groups, with a bimodal peak of incidence, in young individuals in the first decade or two of life and in older subjects in the fifth to seventh decades. It may be clinically "functional" with Cushing's syndrome, virilization, or feminization, or ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Laforga JB,Aranda FI

更新日期：1999-12-01 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：:The dark (hyperchromatic) cerebriform nucleus was recently described as a frequent finding in histopathology sections of papillary carcinoma of the thyroid. In the present study, we tried to determine the frequency of dark cerebriform nuclei in the fine-needle aspiration (FNA) smears of papillary thyroid carcinomas an...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Mallik MK,Das DK,Mallik AA,Madda JP,Mirza K,Al-Bishi KK,George SS,Junaid TA

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inspissated cyst fluid may be identified on pancreatic cyst aspiration cytology. We report on the cytomorphologic characteristics of inspissated cyst fluid on EUS-FNA of pancreatic cysts and correlate this finding with histopathology or multimodal (cytology, cyst fluid analysis, molecular pathology, imaging)...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Chebib I,Albanese E,Scourtas A,Pitman MB

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00