Racial differences in vitamin B12 levels in the United States.

abstract：:Free testosterone (FT) measurement by equilibrium dialysis and liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectroscopy (LCMS/MS) is the "gold standard." We hypothesized that calculated FT values could substitute for measured values; compared FT results reported by Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC), Washington, DC, with r...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： DeVan ML,Bankson DD,Abadie JM

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Increased frequency of hyperamylasemia has previously been reported in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients, but studies determined total amylase activity and were performed before the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). We evaluated the frequency of pancreatic hyper...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Szőke D,Ridolfo A,Valente C,Galli M,Panteghini M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of subclinical hemolytic disease of the newborn resulting in reticulocytosis and positive direct and indirect antiglobulin tests in an infant both ABO- and Rh(D)-compatible with its mother is reported. The antibody was an IgG, non-complement-binding molecule present in low titer with a low avidity for the antig...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hanzlick RL,Senhauser DA

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proper collection, handling, and storage of the blood alcohol specimen are essential in medicolegal cases involving the question of sobriety. A standard operating procedure is necessary to ensure maximum reliability. Comments are offered on the advantages of using blood specimens in preference to urine or tissue speci...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kaye S

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from 2.5 million glucose analyses on pools of lyophilized human quality control serum were used to evaluate analyte stability in the prereconstitution phase. Input information was from laboratories in Regional Quality Control Programs that use CAP Quality Assurance Service (QAS) data processing. Of 31 pools in us...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Lawson NS,Haven GT,DiSilvio TV,Gilmore BF

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic value of glypican 3 (GPC3) immunostaining on needle biopsy specimens has not been well assessed. In this study, 120 liver needle biopsy specimens, including 46 from cirrhotic livers and 74 hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs), were immunohistochemically examined for expression of GPC3. The results showed st...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Anatelli F,Chuang ST,Yang XJ,Wang HL

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to determine if the Advia 2120 hematology analyzer (Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Deerfield, IL) can accurately quantify both WBCs and the proportion of neutrophils from synovial and ascitic body fluids. METHODS:We analyzed 60 samples on the Advia and compared the results wit...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Froom P,Diab A,Barak M

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical release of single cell suspensions from solid tumors for DNA analysis by flow cytometry has been shown to be optimal for adenocarcinomas in general. In the breast, many adenocarcinomas are fibrotic or scirrhous, creating difficulty in separating the neoplastic cells from the stroma. The authors have conduct...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Torres FX,Mackowiak PG,Brown RD,Linden MD,Zarbo RJ

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anemia developing during the course of chronic renal disease is a frequent complication often necessitating periodic transfusion therapy. A number of etiologic factors have been implicated, including decreased production of erythropoietin; decreased erythrocyte life span secondary to uremia and splenomegaly; increased...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hancock DE,Onstad JW,Wolf PL

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is presented of an anterior mediastinal mass arising in a 64-year-old woman that showed on histologic, immunopathologic, and ultra-structural examination features of a poorly differentiated (insular) thyroid carcinoma. The tumor in this patient most likely arose from ectopically displaced thyroid tissue on the ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Dominguez-Malagon H,Guerrero-Medrano J,Suster S

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cytology laboratories are mandated to rescreen at least 10% of cervicovaginal smears, there is no uniform national rescreening practice. Follow-up data for 16,188 rescreened cervicovaginal smears were studied and decision analysis was performed to determine an optimal rescreening strategy. High-grade dysplasi...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Raab SS,Bishop NS,Zaleski MS

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors have developed an immunoalkaline phosphatase method and have applied it with success to the study of blood cells. They have now observed that macrophages in tissues and in serous effusions may be nonspecifically stained when immunoalkaline phosphatase methods are used. A systematic study of this endogenous...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Janckila AJ,Yam LT,Li CY

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Examination of urinary sediment has been recommended as a useful diagnostic aid for renal amyloidosis. This procedure was evaluated in the cases of 57 patients, including 11 with proven renal amyloidosis and 13 considered very likely to have the disease. At least three types of urinary fibrillar material were observed...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Winer RL,Wuerker RB,Erickson JO,Cooper WL

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple scheme for the speciation of clinical isolates of "viridans" streptococci based on nine physiological characteristics is presented. Use of this scheme will enable successful speciation of most "viridans" strep isolates in any laboratory and allow for the accumulation of data necessary for the definition of cl...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Sands M,Sommers HM,Rubin MB

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the new screening and treatment guidelines and the prospect of human papillomavirus vaccination for adolescents, the current total volume of Papanicolaou (Pap) tests will be significantly reduced. We used available data to assess the current supply and demand in the cytotechnology labor market and how an expected...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Eltoum IA,Roberson J

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between Campylobacter-like organisms (CLOs) and lesions of the gastric mucosa was studied in 59 consecutive biopsies. Hematoxylin and eosin and Warthin-Starry silver stains, as well as high-resolution light microscopy (HRLM) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM), were used. The organisms were foun...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chen XG,Correa P,Offerhaus J,Rodriguez E,Janney F,Hoffmann E,Fox J,Hunter F,Diavolitsis S

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from the 1978 CAP Hematology Survey were analyzed for the effect of sodium and calcium salts of heparin on the activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT). The results indicate that the sodium salt of heparin prolongs the APTT more than the calcium salt at a heparin concentration of 0.2 units/ml. Furthermore, th...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Banez EI,Triplett DA,Koepke J

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibody to hepatitis B core antigen (anti-HBc) has previously been recognized to be a sensitive marker of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. In addition, anti-HBc has recently been suggested to be a surrogate marker for non-A, non-B hepatitis agents in donated blood. The authors studied prospectively the HBV antigen ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Lai KN,Lai FM,Leung NW,Lo ST,Tam JS

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocyte populations with abnormal kappa/lambda ratios have been described previously in B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphomas and in lymphoid hyperplasia. The authors studied 12 patients in whom lymph nodes diagnostic of Hodgkin's disease contained evidence of monoclonal lymphocyte proliferation. One patient subsequently ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Bain GO,Bain VG

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the histogenesis of and determine the most useful markers for diagnosing anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC), 32 cases, including 2 with numerous osteoclast-like cells, were stained with a battery of antibodies to epithelial (keratin, epithelial membrane antigen [EMA], carcinoembryonic antigen [CEA]), mesenchy...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ordóñez NG,El-Naggar AK,Hickey RC,Samaan NA

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fresh open lung biopsy material from 57 patients was incubated with fluoresceinated complement and immunoglobulin antisera. An indirect immunofluorescent assay using neonatal lung as substrate was conducted as well. Direct immunofluorescent patterns could be categorized into interalveolar septal capillary deposition, ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Magro CM,Morrison C,Pope-Harman A,Rothrauff SK,Ross P Jr

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenocarcinomas expressing gastric mucins often are accompanied by ectopic gastric mucosa or pyloric metaplasia. We have previously described mucinous bronchioloalveolar carcinoma (mucinous BAC) producing gastric mucins. In the lung tissue, mucous cells seemingly similar to gastric mucous cells are present in congenit...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ota H,Langston C,Honda T,Katsuyama T,Genta RM

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of anti-Rh29 by erythrocytic stroma in feces was devised as a specific test for fecal occult blood. The sensitivity of this test was equivalent to that of a standard Hemoccult test, namely, 10(8) erythrocytes/g feces. Comparison of results of this test with results of Hemoccult tests of random stool specime...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Rosenfield RE,Kochwa S,Kaczera Z,Maimon J

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are wide variations in the preparation of histologic sections from endoscopic esophageal biopsy specimens. We evaluated serial step sections from 261 esophageal or gastroesophageal junction biopsies at 4 levels to determine the first level at which goblet cell metaplasia (GCM) was detected. Deeper step sections ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chitkara YK,Eyre CL

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum creatine kinase (CK) was measured in 515 healthy white women and 28 obligate carriers for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. There was substantial overlap between the control and carrier populations. To analyze the impact of the degree of overlap, the predictive value of a CK result was determined by (1) using sensiti...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Gruemer HD,Miller WG,Chinchilli VM,Leshner RT,Blasco PA,Hassler CR,Nance WE

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hairy cell populations of greater than 90 purity were prepared from six samples obtained from four patients with leukemic reticuloendotheliosis (LRE). These then were analyzed for surface immunoglobulin (SIg) and antigens specified by a panel of monoclonal antibodies. The hairy cells from all patients displayed SIg an...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Janckila AJ,Stelzer GT,Wallace JH,Yam LT

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred fifty-two patients with amyloid in the tenosynovium who had carpal tunnel release were identified. Twenty-eight patients were excluded because of systemic amyloidosis: primary systemic amyloidosis (AL) in 24, secondary amyloidosis (AA) in 3, and familial amyloidosis (AF) in 1. The remaining 124 patients (8...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kyle RA,Eilers SG,Linscheid RL,Gaffey TA

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe our experience, both in meeting challenges and in reporting outcomes, of the consolidation of anatomic pathology services in the North Shore-LIJ Health System in February 2011. METHODS:We addressed issues of governance, personnel, physical plant, quality programming, connectivity, and education....

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Groppi DE,Alexis CE,Sugrue CF,Bevis CC,Bhuiya TA,Crawford JM

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple method designed to allow coagulation studies in heparinized blood was evaluated. Citrated plasma containing heparin was incubated with an anion-exchange resin commercially available in tablet form (Heparsorb). After centrifugation of the mixture, coagulation studies were carried out on the supernatant plasma....

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Cowan JF,Khan MB,Vargo J,Joist JH

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ATHENA (Addressing THE Need for Advanced HPV Diagnostics) HPV study evaluated the clinical usefulness of the cobas HPV Test (Roche Molecular Systems, Pleasanton, CA) for high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) testing (14 HR types) and individual HPV-16/HPV-18 genotyping in women undergoing routine cervical cytolo...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Wright TC Jr,Stoler MH,Sharma A,Zhang G,Behrens C,Wright TL,ATHENA (Addressing THE Need for Advanced HPV Diagnostics) Study Group.

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00