Multiple granular cel tumors of the gallbladder and biliary tree. Report of a case.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The pathogenesis of appendicitis remains poorly understood. However, there is increasing evidence of involvement of the enteric nervous system in immune regulation and in inflammatory responses. This study was set up to characterize the status of the enteric nervous system in normal and in inflamed appendixes...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Xiong S,Puri P,Nemeth L,O'Briain DS,Reen DJ

更新日期：2000-10-01 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：:A peroxidase--antiperoxidase technique for S100 protein has been applied to 122 breast lesions from 122 patients. These included 35 cases of fibrocystic disease, 16 cases of sclerosing adenosis, 24 cases of papilloma and papillomatosis, 43 intraduct carcinomas, and four intralobular carcinomas. In fibrocystic disease,...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Egan MJ,Newman J,Crocker J,Collard M

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three fatal cases of heat stroke were encountered in the central New York area over a two-month period. Although in each instance one or more predisposing factors were identified, exertion clearly played a role in its development in only one case. In addition to laboratory and postmortem findings indicative of dysfunc...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Kim RC,Collins GH,Cho C,Ichikawa K,Givelber H

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frozen section is a prominent point of intersection between surgeons and pathologists. It is regarded as the most definitive--but not the sole--form of intraoperative consultation. Its role in tissue triage, diagnosis, and intraoperative management should not be misconstrued as a shortcut to a definitive diagnosis. Al...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Taxy JB

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The unprecedented advances in cancer genetics and genomics are rapidly affecting clinical management and diagnostics in solid tumor oncology. Molecular diagnostics is now an integral part of routine clinical management in patients with lung, colon, and breast cancer. In sharp contrast, molecular biomarkers have...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Netto GJ,Cheng L

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crystal-storing histiocytosis is an uncommon form of nonneoplastic histiocytic proliferation that in most patients complicates an underlying lymphoproliferative or plasma cell disorder. Lung is a common site of involvement in patients with localized disease. We present an illustrative example from a 54-year-old woman ...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Zhang C,Myers JL

更新日期：2013-09-01 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

abstract：:We report three cases of Hodgkin's disease with coexistent histologic features reminiscent of Castleman's disease. In each case, reactive follicular hyperplasia was prominent and lymphoid follicles contained normal- or small-sized germinal centers. In two lesions, sheets of mature plasma cells and vascular proliferati...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Zarate-Osorno A,Medeiros LJ,Danon AD,Neiman RS

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven cases of clear cell hepatocellular carcinoma were evaluated for DNA ploidy by means of image analysis of Feulgen-stained tissue sections. The tumors displayed a trabecular or solid pattern and contained between 40% and 90% clear cells. Five tumors (45.4%) were diploid and six tumors (54.5%) were nondiploid (fou...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Orsatti G,Arnold MM,Paronetto F

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Endometrial tissue specimens are commonly encountered in daily practice. It is well known that a number of problematic diagnostic scenarios occur relative to these specimens. OBJECTIVE:To emphasize practical aspects of endometrial specimen handling and reporting, with selected comments on common diagnostic pit...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Silverberg SG

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:In immunohistochemistry, nonstandardized antigen retrieval protocols and fluids, poor-quality antibodies, and the presence of endogenous biotin frequently lead to incorrect results. Recently, advanced reagents including bifunctional SkipDewax pretreatment solution (BSPS), rabbit monoclonal (RM) antibodies, and ...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Wong SC,Chan JK,Lo ES,Chan AK,Wong MC,Chan CM,Lam MY,Chan AT

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:In the era of targeted cancer therapy, there is growing interest in developing novel therapeutic strategies against endometrial carcinoma, especially its most biologically aggressive variant, serous adenocarcinoma. Several publications have demonstrated that a significant proportion of uterine serous carcinomas...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Buza N,Roque DM,Santin AD

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this time of significant change in pathology and medicine, pathology's future is uncertain. Many issues, including the emergence of molecular medicine, the demand for personalized medicine, confusing payment schemes, increasing governmental regulation, medical education challenges, administrative relationships, and...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Allen TC

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Because of a marked increase in the number of requests for antinuclear antibodies, anti-extractable nuclear antigen antibodies, and anti-double-stranded DNA antibodies for the diagnosis of autoimmune rheumatic disease, guidelines have been proposed for their appropriate use. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate in terms of c...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Tampoia M,Brescia V,Fontana A,Zucano A,Morrone LF,Pansini N

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the immunoreactivity profile of the neuron-associated class III beta-tubulin isotype (beta III) in epithelial lung tumors. DESIGN:One hundred four formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded primary and metastatic lung cancer specimens were immunostained with an anti-beta III mouse monoclonal antibody (TuJ1) ...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Katsetos CD,Kontogeorgos G,Geddes JF,Herman MM,Tsimara-Papastamatiou H,Yu Y,Sakkas LI,Tsokos M,Patchefsky AS,Ehya H,Cooper HS,Provencio J,Spano AJ,Frankfurter A

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ergotamine has been associated with numerous vascular complications but only rarely with fibrosing disorders or valvular heart disease. Two patients are described in whom severe valvular dysfunction developed during ergotamine therapy for migraine headache. The surgically excised mitral and aortic valves were involved...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Hauck AJ,Edwards WD,Danielson GK,Mullany CJ,Bresnahan DR

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Our understanding of molecular events in the pathogenesis of hematologic malignancies has evolved substantially. The research data gathered in the past 3 decades have led to the definition of neoplastic disorders based on specific genetic and molecular alterations, which is reflected in the current World Health...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Pozdnyakova O,Kutok JL,Rodig SJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The Mre11-Rad50-NBS1 complex plays an important role in telomere maintenance. Recently, it has been proposed that alterations in Mre11 function may be contributing factors in the development of some tumors. Moreover, mutations of Mre11 have been demonstrated to cause reduced Mre11 immunostaining. OBJECTIVE:To ...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Nakanishi K,Kumaki F,Hiroi S,Mukai M,Ikeda E,Kawai T

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Although much has been said and written about medical error and about error in pathology since the publication of the Institute of Medicine's report on medical error in 1999, precise definitions of what constitutes error in anatomic pathology do not exist for the specialty. Without better definitions, it is imp...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Sirota RL

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the reasons (indications) for and immediate intraoperative surgical results (outcomes) associated with pathology intraoperative consultation. DESIGN:In 1992 and 1993, surgeons collaborated with pathologists in 472 voluntarily participating institutions from the United States (462), Canada (7), Au...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Zarbo RJ,Schmidt WA,Bachner P,Howanitz PJ,Meier FA,Schifman RB,Boone DJ,Herron RM Jr

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Carcinoid tumor metastatic to the breast is uncommon and can closely mimic a mammary carcinoma. The differentiation of metastatic carcinoid tumor from primary breast tumor is important, however, owing to different clinical management and prognosis. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to describe 2 patients...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Mosunjac MB,Kochhar R,Mosunjac MI,Lau SK

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review was made of the clinical histories, treatment, and renal histologic features of 12 patients with anti-glomerular basement membrane antibody-induced glomerulonephritis (anti-GBM disease). Two patients had milder histopathologic changes in their kidney biopsy specimens and achieved clinical remission. The other...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Stave GM,Croker BP

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fusarium species are saprophytic fungi that may colonize human skin and nails and may rarely cause invasive infections in traumatized tissue and in debilitated and immunocompromised patients. We report herein a case of invasive intranasal Fusarium oxysporum infection in a diabetic patient. This unusual presentation po...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Valenstein P,Schell WA

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 4% formaldehyde-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissues, PAS negativity for mycobacteria in the literature has been axiomatic. However, recent observations of disseminated human mycobacteriosis have shown that intracellular (phagocytosed) organisms stained strongly positive with the routine PAS technique. This staining wa...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Pappolla MA,Mehta VT

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Platelet-derived microparticles (PDMPs) probably function in hemostasis, thrombosis, inflammation, and transfusion-related immunomodulation. OBJECTIVE:To compare PDMP levels of leukocyte-filtered and unfiltered whole blood during storage. DESIGN:Ten whole blood donations were collected and processed. Half of ...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Sugawara A,Nollet KE,Yajima K,Saito S,Ohto H

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Micropapillary urothelial carcinoma (MPUC) is a known aggressive variant of urothelial carcinoma. However, the reasons for its aggressiveness remain unclear. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the frequency of lymphovascular invasion in 22 cases of MPUC. DESIGN:Consecutive tissue sections were stained with D2-40 and CD...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： McQuitty E,Ro JY,Truong LD,Shen SS,Zhai Q,Ayala AG

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 50-year-old man who, at 26 years of age, underwent a hemicolectomy on the right side of the abdomen due to infarction of the right colon. At 35 years of age, a stenotic, ischemic segment of distal jejunum was resected. Later he had had intermittent claudication, migratory thrombophlebitis, and recurrent ...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Rosen N,Sommer I,Knobel B

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hibernomas are rare neoplasms composed of brown adipose tissue. The behavior of these neoplasms has been described as uniformly benign in humans. The only recurrence cited in the English literature involved a sarcoma with hibernoma-like features, which was reported in abstract form. We present 2 cases of hibernoma, on...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Lele SM,Chundru S,Chaljub G,Adegboyega P,Haque AK

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the use of stat (ie, statim--as soon as possible) laboratory tests at a university teaching hospital. For the 20 most frequently performed tests, 35.7% of the determinations were performed on a stat basis. The frequency with which a test was ordered on a stat basis ranged from 6.0% (for ESR) to 61.5% (amyla...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Chu RC,Williams SV,Eisenberg JM

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00