Clinical significance of cultures collected from fine-needle aspiration biopsy.

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：:Breast disease is of great concern to patients and health care providers alike. Malignancies of the breast and their various presentations can pose tremendous challenges with respect to early diagnosis and effective treatment. Carcinoma of the breast may appear in several forms and produce one or more ectopic substanc...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Siddiqui NH,Cabay RJ,Salem F

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since its inception in 1995, the Ultrafast Papanicoloau (UFPAP) cytological stain has undergone a number of modifications to suit the local availability of reagents and cost in different set ups. However, the reported results have been uniformly encouraging. We designed a study to investigate the inter-obser...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Uthamalingam P,Sathish Kumar T,Venus A,Sekar P,Muthusamy RK,Mehta S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudovascular adenoid squamous-cell carcinoma (PASCC) is an epithelial malignancy with spindle-cell features that can mimic vascular neoplasms, particularly angiosarcoma, in its morphologic characteristics. There have been only a few surgical pathology reports of PASCC arising in the lung, skin, and breast. We descri...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Smith AR,Raab SS,Landreneau RJ,Silverman JF

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used various meta-analytic methods to compare 25 studies describing fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytologic analyses performed from 1984 to 2007 on palpable breast masses. We found that in the 25 studies examined, the sensitivity ranged from 78% to 100%, the specificity ranged from 76% to 100%, and the diagnostic od...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Akçil M,Karaağaoğlu E,Demirhan B

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic values of the fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), NMP22 BladderChek, and liquid-based cytology (LBC) in the detection of bladder urothelial carcinoma (UC). Consecutive voided urine samples were collected from 138 in-house patients with a variety of urologic co...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Li HX,Wang MR,Zhao H,Cao J,Li CL,Pan QJ

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinoma of the lungs remains one of the primary causes of cancer mortality in the United States and represents a significant diagnostic challenge. Current diagnostic protocols depend substantially on cytology as an initial diagnostic modality. Pulmonary cytology can be diagnostically challenging with false positive ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Witt BL,Wallander ML,Layfield LJ,Hirschowitz S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present clinicopathological and cytological findings of a well-defined breast mass in a patient with history of primary renal carcinoid tumor. Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology showed monotonous tumor cells with plasmacytoid appearance arranged singly and in small clusters. Occasional tumor cells were arranged ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Hasteh F,Pu R,Michael CW

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distinguishing metastatic carcinoma cells from reactive mesothelial cells in effusion samples is often challenging based on morphology alone. Metastatic carcinoma cells in fluid samples may mimic reactive mesothelial cells due to overlapping cytological features. We report a case of a pleural effusion in a 51-year-old...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Chowdhuri SR,Fetsch P,Squires J,Kohn E,Filie AC

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in the diagnosis of benign skin lesions has been restricted primarily to the evaluation of bacteriologic and morphologic indices in leprosy. This study was undertaken to evaluate the efficacy of FNAC in the diagnosis and classification of lepromatous lesions. Aspirate...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Rao IS,Singh MK,Gupta SD,Pandhi RK,Kapila K

更新日期：2001-05-01 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：:Lobular endocervical glandular hyperplasia (LEGH) is a cervical lesion with pyloric gland metaplasia. Minimal deviation adenocarcinoma (MDA) is an extremely well differentiated form of endocervical adenocarcinoma (AC). To date, it is difficult to differentiate LEGH from MDA because they share similar clinical, radiolo...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Hashi A,Yuminamochi T,Xu JY,Kondo T,Katoh R,Hoshi K

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with chronic renal failure and ciliocytophthoria or "detached ciliary tufts" identified from her peritoneal fluid. The recognition of these rare structures is critical to avoid misdiagnosing a presumed protozoan infection and embarking on further costly investigations and unnecessary treatments. ...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Vila M,Thompson K,Erdem G

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The incidence of thyroid cancer is increasing which can be attributed in part to improved ultrasonography (US) methods and increased detection of incidental thyroid carcinomas (ITC). We aimed to compare ITC with nonincidental thyroid carcinomas (NITC) in this study. METHODS:Retrospective analyses of 906 i...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Evranos B,Polat SB,Cuhaci FN,Baser H,Topaloglu O,Kilicarslan A,Kilic M,Ersoy R,Cakir B

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a ten year period, since we introduced needle aspiration cytology at our institution, we have diagnosed five cases of umbilical metastasis (Sister Mary Joseph's nodule). In none of the cases was any false negative or false positive diagnosis rendered and the primary carcinoma was found below the diaphragm. In a...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Gupta RK,Naran S,McHutchison AG,Lallu S,Fauck RJ

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serosal cavities are frequent sites of tumor metastasis. The distinction between carcinoma cells, inflammatory cells, and reactive or malignant mesothelial cells can be difficult in cytology. Multicolor flow cytometry (FCM) provides the opportunity to evaluate multiple antigens simultaneously, making it possible t...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Sayed DM,el-Attar MM,Hussein AA

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelioid sarcoma is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm, with an as yet unidentified cell of origin. Two subtypes of epithelioid sarcoma, distal/classic and proximal/large cell type, are recognized in the literature; with the proximal-type having a lower incidence amongst the two. Here, we present a case of proximal-type e...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Pendse AA,Dodd LG

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of florid microglandular hyperplasia of the uterine cervix that contained cells with severe atypia suggesting malignancy on a Papanicolaou smear is reviewed. Findings from 25 additional smears from patients with microglandular hyperplasia are reported. These sometimes contained glandular cells with varying degr...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Yahr LJ,Lee KR

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:Chordoma is an uncommon tumor initially believed to be benign due to the rarity of its metastasis. Cytological, morphological, and immunohistochemical features of chordoma, relating to its origin from notochordal remnants, allows for its accurate diagnosis. A 75-year-old man with a known history of tuberculosis (TB) p...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Kanthan R,Senger JL

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies were used for a preoperative analysis of estrogen receptors (ERs) and progesterone receptors (PgRs) in fine-needle aspirates from 44 primary human breast carcinomas. The semiquantitative receptor values obtained in cytologic specimens correlated well with those from enzyme immunoassay analysis on...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Skoog L,Humla S,Isaksson S,Tani E

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary cryptococcoma is a life threatening mycosis and is an unusual disease for immunocompetent individuals. Herein we report a case of large pulmonary cryptococcoma associated with cryptococcal meningitis, presenting radiologically as a lung mass in right upper lobe, in a previously healthy, HIV negative, immunoc...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Singh R,Joshi D,Gupta A,Gangane N

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of the status of the pelvic lymph nodes is important for accurate staging and adequate treatment of patients with genitourinary tract cancer (bladder and prostatic carcinoma, testicular tumors, and uterine carcinoma). A total of 228 consecutive patients underwent preoperative evaluation of the lymph node sta...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Cochand-Priollet B,Roger B,Boccon-Gibod I,Ferrand J,Faure B,Blery M

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cases with abnormal category, determined by thyroid fine-needle aspiration (FNA), frequently undergo surgical resection, despite the majority of cases being identified as benign after resection. Additional diagnostic markers are needed to guide the management of patients with abnormal thyroid nodules. MATER...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Seneldir H,Kir G,Soylemez T,Girgin RB,Ozbay N,Ozen F,Ankarali H,Bas G,Alimoglu O

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solitary fibrous tumor is a rare lesion of serosal membranes. In a pleural location, it may be confused clinically with a localized mesothelioma or a peripheral lung tumor. A transthoracic needle aspiration can be done to obtain material for a diagnosis in these easily accessible tumors. In the literature, there are o...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Weynand B,Collard P,Galant C

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammary analogue secretory carcinoma (MASC) is a recently described salivary gland neoplasm that is defined by ETV6-NTRK3 gene fusion. There have been few case reports on the cytopathologic features of MASC to date. We examined the clinicopathological and cytological features of seven cases of MASC defined by RT-PCR a...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Higuchi K,Urano M,Takahashi RH,Oshiro H,Matsubayashi J,Nagai T,Obikane H,Shimojo H,Nagao T

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomerase is inactive in most somatic cells, but has been found to be reactivated in a majority of cancers. Our principal goal was to test whether the presence of telomerase activity concurred with positive cytology, and was thus of potential use in detecting cancer cells in effusions. The telomeric repeat amplificat...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Braunschweig R,Yan P,Guilleret I,Delacretaz F,Bosman FT,Mihaescu A,Benhattar J

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy for nonpalpable breast lesions varies considerably. This retrospective study stresses the role of breast FNA in evaluating sonographically suspicious nonpalpable breast masses using a probabilistic reporting system. One hundred and eight consecutive ultr...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Liao J,Davey DD,Warren G,Davis J,Moore AR,Samayoa LM

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is a technique that can overcome tissue-sampling disaggregation problems related to DNA flow cytometry analysis. The aim of this study, with long-term follow-up (median, 72 mo), was to investigate the prognostic value of DNA ploidy and S-phase fraction (SPF) in patients with non-...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Pinto AE,Cabeçadas J,Nóbrega SD,Mendonça E

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genital tract tuberculosis is usually secondary to an extragenital tubercular focus. Cervical tuberculosis, however, is rare accounting for up to 3% of all genital tract diseases. The diagnosis of tuberculosis is usually established on multiple cervical biopsies followed by bacteriological confirmation. There are only...

journal_title：Diagnostic cytopathology

authors： Gupta R,Dey P,Jain V,Gupta N

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00