Quantitative urine culture in patients with urinary tract infection and bacteremia.

abstract：:The authors describe the case of a 33-year-old man with a solitary cystic lesion of the left distal radius with central radiodensities that radiographically suggested a chondroid matrix. Curettage of the lesion revealed numerous calcospherites with a lamellar structure. This lamellar pattern is thought to be a result ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kragel PJ,Williams J,Garvin DF,Goral AB

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using Venn diagrams derived from set theory, a mathematic model is presented that allows triple-label immunophenotypic analysis of cells based upon double-label measurements. Practical applications of this method are illustrated and discussed. Using this model, triple-label data concerning Leu-8 and Leu-9 (CD7) antige...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Wood GS

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is by far the most common malignancy of the upper aerodigestive tract. Most conventional-type SCCs do not present the surgical pathologist with diagnostic difficulty. Certain variants, however, can histologically mimic benign and other malignant diseases. In such cases, correct diagnosis ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Stelow EB,Mills SE

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is the leading cause of mortality from transfusion therapy. Recipient, donor, and blood product risk factors may have important roles in the occurrence of TRALI. A case-control pilot study of 6 TRALI cases in which HLA-antibody concordance was found and 20 control subjects...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Sanchez R,Bacchetti P,Toy P

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of Actinomyces viscosus infection of the lungs were seen in nonimmunosuppressed patients. One patient had a peripheral actinomycotic lung mass resembling a tumor. Both patients responded to a long course of penicillin therapy. Reports of A. viscosus infections are rare, although the organism colonizes the mo...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Eng RH,Corrado ML,Cleri D,Cherubin C,Goldstein EJ

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measuring HER-2 is important for selecting optimal therapy and predicting prognosis in breast cancer patients. Current methods for evaluating HER-2 include measuring protein overexpression by immunohistochemistry (IHC), measuring gene copy number by fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH), and measuring shed antigen ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Yeh IT

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency with which blood gas measurements should be obtained is controversial because laboratory-based blood gas analyzers impose blood loss, delay, and cost on each measurement. Point-of-care analyzers eliminate the delay factor, but blood loss and cost factors remain. Optode microsensing can be adopted readily...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Shapiro BA

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A murine monoclonal antibody (MAb 12C3) that is specific to human ovarian carcinomas was generated by immunizing mice with a human ovarian germinoma cell line (JOHYC-2). The antigen distribution that was defined by MAb 12C3 in normal and malignant human tissues was analyzed by immunohistochemistry on paraffin-embedded...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Yamada K,Ohkawa K,Joh K

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of antibodies belonging to IgG class of immunoglobulins with specificity for short ragweed and Bermuda grass in the sera of nonatopic subjects and patients with inhalant allergy (at the time of initial diagnosis, following specific immunotherapy was investigated with an enzyme immunoassay. The intra-ass...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ali M,Ramanarayanan MP,Nalebuff DJ,Fadal RG,Willoughby JW

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to determine whether micromorphometric features of positive sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) from patients with melanoma are useful for predicting further nodal involvement in completion lymph node dissection (CLND) specimens. Of 986 patients with melanoma undergoing SLN biopsy between Marc...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Scolyer RA,Li LX,McCarthy SW,Shaw HM,Stretch JR,Sharma R,Thompson JF

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a 3-week-old infant with Coxsackie B3 meningoencephalitis is discussed. Hypoglycorrhachia and neutrophils in the cerebrospinal fluid characterized the first ten days of her illness. Coxsackie B3 should be added to the list of enteroviruses that can cause hypoglycorrhachia during infections of the central n...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chesney PJ,Quennec P,Clark C

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Meningiomas usually can be readily diagnosed on H&E alone, although occasionally immunohistochemistry (IHC) confirmation is desirable. Studies exploring the diagnostic utility of either podoplanin (D2-40) or E-cadherin IHC in meningiomas have conflicted, and no studies exist in which the two IHCs have been u...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Mrachek EK,Davis D,Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative morphometry was used to evaluate the homogeneity of lymphoid cell populations in fine-needle aspiration cytology smears of lymph nodes from eight non-Hodgkin's lymphomas and four benign lymphoid proliferations. Using the standard deviation of log-transformed nuclear areas as the measure of lymphoid cell h...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Dawsey SM,Korn EL,Layfield LJ

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Sysmex R-3000 (TOA Medical Electronics, Kobe, Japan) evaluates maturation of reticulocytes by quantitating the fraction of reticulocytes within low-, middle-, and high-fluorescence intensity regions. We defined the immature reticulocyte fraction (IRF) as the sum of the fraction of high-fluorescence intensity regio...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chang CC,Kass L

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Edoxaban, an oral direct factor Xa inhibitor, does not require routine monitoring. However, assessment of the anticoagulant effects may be required in certain situations. METHODS:We investigated the effects of edoxaban on prothrombin time (PT), activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), and thrombin gene...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Morishima Y,Kamisato C

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although papillary forms of intraductal cancer are a common component of amny mammary cancers, invasive papillary cancer of the breast is relatively rare. Only 35 examples were encountered in the specimens obtained from 1603 women participating in a prospective randomized study of invasive mammary cancer. Contingency-...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Fisher ER,Palekar AS,Redmond C,Barton B,Fisher B

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Utilization of nonconventional bacterial strains and electron microscopy occasionally may aid in the recognition of unusual microorganisms which fail to be demonstrated by more conventional bacterial stains. We report an unusual case of recurrent vaginal polyps, initially thought by physical examination to represent a...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Strate SM,Taylor WE,Forney JP,Silva FG

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With various methods, BRAF mutations have been detected in 73.4% to 87.1% of papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTCs) in Korea. We assessed the ability of allele-specific polymerase chain reaction using a dual priming oligonucleotide system, compared with direct sequencing and pyrosequencing, to detect BRAF mutations in fi...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Lee HJ,Choi J,Hwang TS,Shong YK,Hong SJ,Gong G

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical microscopy (fluids) laboratory evaluates almost every body fluid that is obtained in the hospital. Because the fluids laboratory functions at all hours, it is often the first laboratory to receive a body fluid. In addition to its primary purpose of quantitating categories of cells, the medical technologis...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ben-Ezra J,Stastny JF,Harris AC,Bork L,Frable WJ

更新日期：1994-10-01 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：:The 1973 Comprehensive Blood Bank Survey Program of the College of American Pathologists was administered to 2,200 laboratories and blood banks throughout the United States. The results showed a considerable increase in the accuracy of the testing and in the performance of reagents. Accuracy of ABO testing was 99.3%; ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Myhre BA,Koepke JA

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, 145 well-differentiated (tubular) carcinomas were divided into two groups: 90 pure tubular carcinomas and 55 which were mixtures in that they contained a component of infiltrating duct carcinoma occupying less than half the tumor. Axillary lymph node metastases developed in 29% of women in the mixed gro...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Deos PH,Norris HJ

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The measurement of beta-thromboglobulin (BTG) and platelet lactic dehydrogenase (LDH) as markers for alpha-granule release and platelet lysis, respectively, has been reported to correlate with the amount of damage incurred during the preparation and storage of platelet concentrates. We compared the concentrations of t...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kalmin ND,Wilson MJ,Liles BA

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Luminex-based single-antigen bead human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibody testing is widely used to define HLA antibodies for transplant compatibility. False-negative results can occur with complement-mediated prozone inhibition. This study assessed the effect of EDTA on the assay background reactivity and fl...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Anani WQ,Zeevi A,Lunz JG

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the pathologic significance of ductular reactions in chronic liver diseases with respect to cellular senescence. The expression of senescence-associated markers (p16(INK4a) and p21(WAF1/Cip1)), cell proliferation, cell cycle markers (cyclin D and cyclin A), and neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) was ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Sasaki M,Ikeda H,Yamaguchi J,Miyakoshi M,Sato Y,Nakanuma Y

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL), cannot exclude high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion" (LSIL-H) is an increasingly used, equivocal interpretive category in gynecologic cytology. In an effort to evaluate its potential usefulness as a measure of quality assurance, we studied patterns of use of the...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Nishino HT,Wilbur DC,Tambouret RH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of rapid, simple tests to detect antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in urine could be valuable for several testing situations, such as in private offices, for epidemiologic surveys, and in developing countries. The authors evaluated the performance of the SUDS HIV type 1 test to detect antibody t...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Constantine NT,Zhang X,Li L,Bansal J,Hyams KC,Smialek JE

更新日期：1994-02-01 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：:This report describes four siblings affected with familial intrahepatic cholestasis detected in early infancy. In the two male siblings, biliary cirrhosis and fatal hepatocellular carcinoma later developed, whereas the female siblings have had persistent hepatomegaly and recurrent episodes of cholestasis. Sequential b...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ugarte N,Gonzalez-Crussi F

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DRC (dendritic reticulum cell) antigen expression was studied in 38 cases of B-cell lymphomas including follicular lymphoma. The results of this study showed DRC-1 to be expressed in 1/3 of small lymphocytic; 3/3 of mantle zone lymphoma (MZL); 10/10 of follicular, small cleaved; 6/7 of follicular, mixed; 1/2 of follic...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Mori N,Oka K,Kojima M

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00