Spuriously elevated platelet counts due to microspherocytosis.

abstract：:An anti-serum against human neuron-specific enolase (NSE), raised in sheep, has been characterized and used for immunocytochemical localization of NSE in paraffin sections of normal tissues and lung cancers. Of the small cell carcinomas (SCC), 69 out of 99 (70%) cases stained with the anti-serum. Maltreated biopsies s...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Bergh J,Esscher T,Steinholtz L,Nilsson K,Påhlman S

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We undertook a retrospective analysis of colonic spirochetosis in 14 cases: females, 3; males, 11; children, 4; adults, 10. Two men had HIV infections. All children and both HIV-infected men had abdominal complaints, diarrhea, or both. Most other adults underwent colonoscopy for polyp screening (n = 4) or follow-up of...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Koteish A,Kannangai R,Abraham SC,Torbenson M

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To correlate human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) viral load with pathologic features in graft acute hepatitis of unknown origin. METHODS:Liver frozen samples from 26 patients with graft hepatitis of unknown origin were available for HHV-6 DNA quantification. RESULTS:In 10 (38.5%) of 26 liver samples, HHV-6 DNA was...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Buyse S,Roque-Afonso AM,Vaghefi P,Gigou M,Dussaix E,Duclos-Vallée JC,Samuel D,Guettier C

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Mesothelin (MSLN) is a differentiation antigen found to be overexpressed in intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) and is a potential treatment target in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. METHODS:From institutional archives, 114 cases of resected pancreatic mucinous cysts were identified, includin...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Frank R,Li S,Ahmad NA,Sepulveda AR,Jhala NC

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：:This study assessed the value of argyrophilic nucleolar organizer region (AgNOR) staining as a potential technique for the estimation of cell kinetics in conventional histology sections, in benign and malignant breast lesions. Using a silver staining technique and immunohistochemistry, the authors correlated the numbe...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Dervan PA,Gilmartin LG,Loftus BM,Carney DN

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple assay based on molecular light scattering was developed to detect soluble immune complexes. In this assay the percentage of relative light scattering (%RLS) caused by complexes in buffer containing polyethylene glycol 6000 (PEG) was measured with a laser nephelometer. In low concentrations of PEG (3%-5%), IgG...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Koethe SM,Melton HE,Jendrzejczak Z

更新日期：1980-12-01 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：:Utilizing a bacterial-agar overlay technic incorporating the methionine-requiring bacterium Leukonostoc mesenteroides, little or no bacterial growth was seen surrounding the megaloblasts and proerythroblasts of eight patients who had severe untreated pernicious anemia. Similarly, scant bacterial growth was observed in...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kass L

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:CD161 (NKRP1) is a lectin-like receptor present on NK cells and rare T-cell subsets. We have observed CD161 expression in some cases of T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia (T-PLL) and found it to be useful in follow-up and detection of disease after treatment. METHODS:Retrospective review of T-PLL cases with com...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Gilles SR,Yohe SL,Linden MA,Dolan M,Hirsch B,Grzywacz B

更新日期：2019-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death in the United States. Increasing evidence suggests involvement of inflammation in the atherosclerotic process. We examined cytokines and other inflammatory markers in 865 patients with chest pain in whom coronary angiography revealed no evidence of CAD or CAD...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Martins TB,Anderson JL,Muhlestein JB,Horne BD,Carlquist JF,Roberts WL,Carlquist JF

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies in Western populations have shown that trisomy 3 is the most frequent chromosomal abnormality in primary gastric lymphoma (PGL). To study the incidence of trisomy 3 and its implications for the pathogenesis of PGL in Hong Kong, we have applied the technique of chromosome in situ hybridization in 13 case...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Zhang Y,Cheung AN,Chan AC,Shen DH,Xu WS,Chung LP,Ho FC

更新日期：1998-09-01 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：:Immunohistochemistry occasionally is used to determine the lineage of entirely necrotic tumors. However, the sensitivity and specificity of antibodies on necrotic tissue are unknown. To determine the usefulness of immunohistochemistry with necrotic lesions, a series of 24 known tumors consisting of 14 carcinomas, 2 ly...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Judkins AR,Montone KT,LiVolsi VA,van de Rijn M

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review various anticoagulation therapies and related laboratory monitoring issues, with a focus on factor X-related chromogenic assays. METHODS:A case-based approach is used to review pertinent published literatures and product inserts of anticoagulation drugs and to look back on clinical use of factor X...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Wool GD,Lu CM,Education Committee of the Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists.

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to further clarify the histologic criteria and prognostic measurement of appendiceal adenoma and well differentiated adenocarcinoma, lectin binding activity in 31 cases of appendiceal mucocele (6 hyperplasias, 16 adenomas and 9 adenocarcinomas) was studied using an immunoperoxidase staining method. An additio...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kim CW,Kim YI

更新日期：1988-04-01 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：Objectives:Early and accurate diagnosis remains crucial in the therapeutic management of invasive central nervous system fungal infections. Different molds have intrinsic resistance to antifungal agents; thus, morphologic differentiation is helpful to clinicians. Methods:Using three examples, we present a guide on how...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chavez JA,Brat DJ,Hunter SB,Velazquez Vega J,Guarner J

更新日期：2018-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this study were to compare the quality of immunohistochemical assays of estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) and to compare the intermethod variability of assays from different manufacturers. immunohistochemical staining was entrusted to the following laboratories in Japan: Kyowa Medex, de...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Arihiro K,Umemura S,Kurosumi M,Moriya T,Oyama T,Yamashita H,Umekita Y,Komoike Y,Shimizu C,Fukushima H,Kajiwara H,Akiyama F

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:Diagnosis of B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) requires immunophenotypic evidence of B-lineage and absence of specific myeloid or T-lineage markers. Rare cases of otherwise typical B-ALL express myeloperoxidase (MPO) detectable by flow cytometry with an absence of other myeloid markers, but the cli...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Oberley MJ,Li S,Orgel E,Phei Wee C,Hagiya A,O'Gorman MRG

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Timely communication of significant or unexpected findings in surgical pathology can significantly improve patient care. Although surgical pathology critical values have been published, no systematic assessment in pediatric surgical pathology has been published. We surveyed pediatric pathologists and pediatric subspec...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Coffin CM,Spilker K,Lowichik A,Zhou H,Nielson K,Erickson L,Pysher TJ

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the use of counterimmunoelectrophoresis (CIE) as a method of detecting activation of the complement system. With this technic small amounts of C3 split products (C3c/d) can be detected in plasma samples by specific precipitation with antiserum in less than two hours. The CIE technic is a highly s...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Arroyave CM,Taylor DG,Gallup P,Nakamura RM

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Serologic testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has experienced a changing landscape of available assays coupled with uncertainty surrounding performance characteristics. Studies are needed to directly compare multiple commercially available assays. METHODS:Residual serum ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Manthei DM,Whalen JF,Schroeder LF,Sinay AM,Li SH,Valdez R,Giacherio DA,Gherasim C

更新日期：2020-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A proportion of patients under surveillance for recurrent bladder carcinoma with no immediate evidence of bladder tumor recurrence have positive multitarget fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH; UroVysion, Vysis, Downers Grove, IL) results. The course of these "anticipatory positive" cases and the time to bladder ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Yoder BJ,Skacel M,Hedgepeth R,Babineau D,Ulchaker JC,Liou LS,Brainard JA,Biscotti CV,Jones JS,Tubbs RR

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carumonam, a new monobactam, was found to have an anti-microbial spectrum similar to aztreonam. Its spectrum includes Enterobacteriaceae, Haemophilus influenzae, pathogenic Neisseria species, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and some streptococci. Staphylococcus species, enterococci, and many other nonenteric gram-negative bac...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Jones RN,Barry AL,Thornsberry C,Fuchs PC,Packer RR

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of changes in cytology laboratory costs, including the costs of new technologies, on the cost-effectiveness of cervical cancer prevention has not been studied. Using University of Iowa laboratory detection rates and costs, a decision model determined the cost-effectiveness of the laboratory with and without...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Raab SS,Zaleski MS,Silverman JF

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the antigen expression profiles of 19 anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) cases by multiparameter flow cytometry. The neoplastic cells expressed CD45, HLA-DR, and CD30 in all cases. At least 1 T cell-associated antigen was expressed in each case (CD2, 12/17 [71%]; CD4, 12/19 [63%]; CD3, 6/19 [32%]; CD7, 6...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Juco J,Holden JT,Mann KP,Kelley LG,Li S

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:α1-Antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is associated with an increased risk for lung and liver disease. Identification of AAT deficiency as the underlying cause of these diseases is important in correct patient management. METHODS:AAT deficiency is commonly diagnosed by demonstrating low concentrations of AAT foll...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Suh-Lailam BB,Procter M,Krautscheid P,Haas J,Kumar S,Mao R,Grenache DG

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：:Coagulase-negative staphylococci are the most common cause of late-onset septicemia in neonates in intensive care nurseries. Clinical and laboratory diagnosis of infection with coagulase-negative staphylococci can be difficult. The authors reviewed serial mean platelet volumes of 18 infants in whom coagulase-negative ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： O'Connor TA,Ringer KM,Gaddis ML

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00