Endomyocardial fibrosis with calcification of the myocardium.

abstract：:We identified large histiocytes as a prominent feature in the choroid of eyes obtained at autopsy in seven of nine patients who died of leukemia. The eyes of four of the seven patients affected had leukemic choroidal infiltrates, and a majority had similar-appearing histiocytes identified in spleen or bone marrow. The...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Campbell RA,Bouldin TW,Peiffer RL

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postmortem changes were studied by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) in renal tissue from five species of animals. Specimens were collected at intervals up to 24 hours after death. Six distinct morphological alterations were identified in the renal glomerulus, including capillary loop constriction, changes in microvi...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Langlinais PC

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spirochete, Treponema pallidum, the causative agent of syphilis, has been successfully localized in formaldehydefixed and paraffin-embedded tissue sections using rabbit anti-T pallidum antiserum with two immunoperoxidase techniques. These techniques, the indirect peroxidase-labeled antibody method and the peroxida...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Beckett JH,Bigbee JW

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand better the intracellular iron distribution and metabolic consequences of chronic hepatic iron overload, rats were given large doses of iron dextran or ferric citrate intraperitoneally. They accumulated large quantities of iron within Kupffer cells and hepatocytes. The relative subcellular iron distributi...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Bonkowsky HL,Carpenter SJ,Healey JF

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial abscess perforation is an extremely rare complication of infective endocarditis. We present a case of a 12-month-old infant who developed community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia after an incision and drainage of a skin abscess. He subsequently developed septic emboli to t...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Hershenson JA,Baker PB,Rowland DG

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the pathomorphologic features of 29 autopsy cases of thorium dioxide-related angiosarcoma (AGS) of the liver. The average (+/- SD) latent period after thorium dioxide injection was 36.2 +/- 5.2 years. Macroscopically, thorium dioxide-related AGS was divided into four types as follows: diffuse micronodular,...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Kojiro M,Nakashima T,Ito Y,Ikezaki H,Mori T,Kido C

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Since 1988, the College of American Pathologists has been offering materials for calibration verification coupled with the surveys for linearity, called the linearity (LN) surveys. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether successful completion of the College of American Pathologists LN surveys provides a benefit in term...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Kroll MH,Styer PE,Vasquez DA

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of solitary fibrous tumor involving the spinal nerve root at the L1-L2 level in a 67-year-old man. The patient presented with lumbar pain and weakness in his right lower extremity. Histologically, the tumor was composed of a proliferation of monomorphous spindle cells in an abundant collagenous stroma...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Piana S,Putrino I,Cavazza A,Nigrisoli E

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The advent of new endoscopic optical techniques is likely to change pathologists' role in diagnosis. OBJECTIVE:To describe how confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE) works, show its advantages and limitations compared to cytohistologic biopsy, and explore how it may affect the practice of pathology. DATA SOURCES...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Paull PE,Hyatt BJ,Wassef W,Fischer AH

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two unusual manifestations of multiple myeloma in a 71-year-old man. Late in the course of his disease, myeloma cells were observed in the patient's urinary sediment. At post mortem, the source of the cells was found to be a plasmacytoma of the urinary bladder. To our knowledge, this appears to be the first ...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Neal MH,Swearingen ML,Gawronski L,Cotelingam JD

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of nongestational, extragonadal choriocarcinoma in a middle-aged man is described. Autopsy examination confirmed that the tumor originated in the lung. The trophoblastic origin of the tumor was documented by immunoperoxidase staining for human chorionic gonadotropin. ...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Sullivan LG

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Dysregulation of mediators of apoptosis is associated with carcinogenesis. For biliary duct cancers, p53 gene mutation is an important contributor to carcinogenesis. Mutations in the p53 gene affect transcription of the Fas gene, resulting in lack of Fas expression on cell membrane. It has been previously shown...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Jhala NC,Vickers SM,Argani P,McDonald JM

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic tumors unassociated with cirrhosis were encountered in seven patients aged 10 to 19 years. Four patients had received androgens for aplastic anemia. Two patients had transfusional hemosiderosis. One patient had had a renal transplant 2 1/2 years ago. Two patients are alive at 2 3/4 and 2 1/2 years after surgic...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Chandra RS,Kapur SP,Kelleher J Jr,Luban N,Patterson K

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovulation induction protocols for oocyte retrieval have evolved from clomiphene citrate/human menopausal gonadotropins (menotropins) to human menopausal gonadotropins alone and, finally, to a combination of human menopausal gonadotropins and an agonist of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH-a). The almost abandonment...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Meldrum DR

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas is a rare entity with low malignant potential and excellent overall prognosis. It has nonspecific clinical presentations such as abdominal pain and nausea, with vague radiologic features. Histologic features of this neoplasm are usually specific. The tumor shows minimally...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Dinarvand P,Lai J

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phialemonium obovatum was found to be the cause of nosocomial osteomyelitis in a 41-year-old man after sustaining a nonpenetrating injury to his lumbar and cervical region. Histologic examination of fragments of disk and bone from L3-4 hemilaminectomy showed multiple fragments of fibrocartilage with focal necrosis, ch...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Magnon KC,Jalbert M,Padhye AA

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The development of targeted therapies creates a need to accurately classify tumors. Among the more pressing needs are the identification of the complete catalog of genes that are altered in cancer and the accurate discrimination of tumors based on their genetic background. OBJECTIVES:To discuss the use of gene...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Sanchez-Cespedes M

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the frequency of mutation and overexpression of the p53 tumor suppressor gene in human soft tissue sarcomas. DESIGN:A total of 31 soft tissue sarcomas were analyzed by immunohistochemistry for the expression of p53 protein and were subsequently investigated by the polymerase chain reaction techn...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Yoo J,Lee HK,Kang CS,Park WS,Lee JY,Shim SI

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pseudosarcomatous myofibroblastic tumors (PMTs) of the urogenital tract are rare but distinctive lesions. Despite their benign behavior, they are frequently misinterpreted as leiomyosarcomas and rhabdomyosarcomas in preoperative biopsies and even in resected specimens because of their atypical spindle-cell fe...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Watanabe K,Baba K,Saito A,Hoshi N,Suzuki T

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A full autopsy at our institution includes removal of the eyes for pathologic examination. To our knowledge, the rate of ophthalmic findings at autopsy has not been documented previously. DESIGN:We retrospectively reviewed 277 consecutive autopsies conducted between 1995 and 1999 in which the eyes were remo...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Butnor KJ,Proia AD

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), a disease of young women, is characterized by proliferation of abnormal smooth muscle cells (LAM cells), which often differ from normal pulmonary smooth muscle cells by frequently having estrogen and progesterone receptors. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the relationships am...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Usuki J,Horiba K,Chu SC,Moss J,Ferrans VJ

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 43-year-old white woman had a pheochromocytoma removed from her left adrenal gland, and one year later she developed a new left upper abdominal mass that was found to be a neuroblastoma. On both occasions, urinary vanillylmandelic acid level was elevated. However, urinary norepinephrine and epinephrine levels were i...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Amodeo C,Perez J,Sturgill BC,Turner SM,Atuk NO

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid tissue diagnosis during acute events associated with renal transplantation is often necessary to permit immediate decisions regarding initiation or modification of therapy. To achieve this, we performed frozen section analyses with cryoprotected alcoholic Bouin's-fixed tissue, which permits evaluation within 2.5...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Cohen AH,Gonzalez S,Nast CC,Wilkinson A,Danovitch GM

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammary carcinoma arising in ectopic breast tissue is an uncommon occurrence. Most reported cases have involved ductal carcinoma, but other types, such as medullary, papillary, and lobular carcinomas, have been described. For pathologists, the diagnosis of mammary carcinoma arising in ectopic breast tissue can be diff...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Shin SJ,Sheikh FS,Allenby PA,Rosen PP

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Findings of a histochemical and ultrastructural study of the mucogenic cells of congenital adenomatoid malformation of lung indicate that these cells share features with goblet cells of bronchial or intestinal origin and do not indicate a similarity to normal gastric epithelium or glands, as has been previously sugges...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Daroca PJ Jr

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, we describe bilateral gonadal tumors with characteristic histopathological findings in a patient with Turner's syndrome who had 45,X/46,X, +mar mosaicism. The left gonad contained a gonadoblastoma and a remnant of streak gonad. The right gonad was entirely replaced by a 15x11x7-cm solid and cystic tumo...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Tanaka Y,Sasaki Y,Tachibana K,Maesaka H,Imaizumi K,Nishihira H,Nishi T

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary lymphoma of the liver is rare. Recently, marginal zone B-cell lymphomas of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) type have been described in the liver. Most of these cases occurred without known underlying liver disease, while others were seen in patients with chronic hepatitis. A case of primary hepatic MA...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Ye MQ,Suriawinata A,Black C,Min AD,Strauchen J,Thung SN

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assays for Chlamydia trachomatis antigen are being increasingly used in lieu of traditional cell culture methods for detection of the organism in patient specimens. While results from these assays are available considerably earlier than are those from culture, the assays have been less sensitive and specific than cult...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Kellogg JA

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An endobronchial papillary tumor in a 75-year-old reformed cigarette smoker exhibited the light microscopic features of a transitional cell neoplasm. The constituent cells showed cytologic features of malignancy; in addition, there were microfoci of mucosal invasion. Electron microscopy showed tonofilaments and numero...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Smith PS,McClure J

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amplification of the neu oncogene and overexpression of its product was found to be a potential marker for aggressive biological behavior in breast cancer. However, the expression of the neu oncoprotein in normal breast ducts and myoepithelial cells has also been demonstrated. Hence, we examined normal salivary gland ...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Kahn HJ,Hanna W,Auger M,Andrulis I

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00