Polypoid adenosquamous carcinoma of the esophagus with prominent spindle cells. Report of a case with immunohistochemical and ultrastructural studies.

abstract：:We report a case of rupture of a saccular pulmonary artery aneurysm with fatal hemopericardium in a 29-year-old man who also had persistent ductus arteriosus with severe pulmonary hypertension. Histologic examination of the pulmonary artery showed cystic medionecrosis similar to that observed in patients with ruptured...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Coard KC,Martin MP

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant mixed müllerian tumor of the fallopian tube is an extremely rare neoplasm, with less than 30 cases reported. Clinical signs and symptoms are usually nonspecific and include lower abdominal pain, fever, and vaginal bleeding. The age at diagnosis varies from 14 to 76 years, with a mean of 55 years. Prognosis i...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Buchino JJ,Buchino JJ

更新日期：1987-04-01 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：:Secretory breast carcinoma is a rare breast cancer. It occurs in all age groups, with the majority of patients being adults. It is a rare occurrence in elderly (>50 years) patients; only 5 cases have been reported in this patient group in the English literature. It is even rarer in males, with only 15 cases reported i...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Yaqoob N,Kayani N,ul Hasan SH

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Diagnosing epithelioid serosal lesions remains a challenge because numerous different processes-primary or secondary, benign or malignant-occur in body cavities, some of which are very rare. OBJECTIVES:To review the newest literature and to describe the morphologic criteria and immunohistochemical markers that...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Anttila S

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify errors in surgical pathology practice that lead to malpractice claims, and to define the frequency and severity of pathology malpractice claims and discuss the implications. DESIGN:Three hundred seventy-eight pathology malpractice claims reported to The Doctors Company of Napa, Calif, between 19...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Troxel DB

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal biopsy specimens were examined from patients with connective-tissue diseases who had symptoms that were thought to represent early gastrointestinal involvement by the disease. Specimens from the small and large intestines contained eosinophils and mast cells, in close association with Meissner's and Auerbac...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： DeSchryver-Kecskemeti K,Clouse RE

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distinctive globular bodies, ranging in diameter from 0.2mu to 1.5mu, were encountered in the cytoplasm of epithelial cells of human rectal mucosa. These profiles, surrounded by a unit membrane, contained a uniform population of electron-dense rods 50 nm wide and 100 to 250 nm long. Although neither the origin nor the...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Biempica L,Sternlieb I,Sohn HB,Ali M

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasal mucosal biopsy specimens encompassing normal and pathological epithelia were obtained from nickel workers, a population with an increased incidence of carcinomas of the respiratory tract. The immunohistochemical detection of keratins was carried out using monoclonal antibodies AE1 and AE3. The antibody AE1 stain...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Klein-Szanto AJ,Boysen M,Reith A

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yeast forms of Blastomyces dermatitidis typically range from 8 to 20 microm in largest diameter. We report a rare case of primary pulmonary blastomycosis with an unusual morphology, in which we found significant numbers of large yeast forms ranging from 30 to 35 microm in diameter. To our knowledge, this is only the s...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Hussain Z,Martin A,Youngberg GA

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating levels and cyst fluid concentrations of beta-endorphin (beta-EP), estradiol, progesterone, and prolactin were measured by radioimmunoassays in 10 premenopausal women with gross breast cysts. In addition, aspirates and frozen tissue sections from cystic lesions were investigated immunocytochemically for a p...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Schön HJ,Schurz B,Wenzl R,Knogler W,Kubista E

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education guidelines require the evaluation of residents in 6 competencies. Pathology residents demonstrate medical knowledge, patient care, communication, and practice-based learning competencies in their attainment of competency in surgical pathology diagnosis. OBJE...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Ducatman BS,Ducatman AM

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A skeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma of the femur was examined by light and electron microscopy. Light microscopic features were characteristic for myxoid chondrosarcoma or "chordoid sarcoma." Electron microscopy disclosed crystalline arrays of microtubules within dilated rough endoplasmic reticulum, a feature previously ...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Wolford JF,Bedetti CD

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Certain histopathologic risk factors in enucleated eyes are important indicators for adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with retinoblastoma. OBJECTIVES:To determine the frequency of histopathologic risk factors in a large series of retinoblastomas treated by enucleation on file in the pathology laboratory of a ...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Eagle RC Jr

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven malignant peripheral lung tumors that were diagnosed using light microscopy as large-cell carcinomas or as epidermoid or adenocarcinomas were studied by light and electron microscopic histochemistry. All tumors contained numerous dense-core granules. The cells were joined by desmosomes and contained well-develop...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： McDowell EM,Wilson TS,Trump BF

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 25-year-old woman, multigravida, presented with a dark ulcerated tumor of the clitoris. Histologic examination demonstrated an angiokeratoma, a benign telangiectatic vascular tumor. To our knowledge, this is the first report of angiokeratoma of the clitoris and only the fifth describing vascular tumor of this organ....

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： McNeely TB

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The utility of a laboratory test for differential diagnosis depends on the degree that test results for different disease states overlap. I developed a new overlap index that ranges from zero, for an ideal test with no overlap, to one if the median test result is the same for the two disease states. The index does not...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Hartz AJ

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until 1972, Kawasaki disease, or acute febrile infantile mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome (MCLS), was considered in Japan to be a nonfatal disease with a favorable prognosis. Based on the findings from two autopsy cases of MCLS, we believe that sudden and unexpected death during convalescence may be due to arterial l...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Tanaka N,Sekimoto K,Naoe S

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:As we write, novel antibodies that may well alter the routine practice of surgical neuropathology are in development, characterization, and the early stages of clinical use. These will be used for purposes of tumor subclassification, as prognostic markers, as identifiers of potential therapeutic targets, and as...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Edgar MA,Rosenblum MK

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratories contemplating either the addition of new molecular tests or modifying methods approved by the Food and Drug Administration for human papillomavirus testing should be aware of a variety of procedural, performance, and regulatory issues surrounding such activity. Diagnostic medical laboratory testing in the...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Seabrook JM,Hubbard RA

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Case reports have described detection of candidemia by examination of peripheral blood smears. It is unclear whether this method has wider applicability for early detection of fungemia. OBJECTIVE:To determine the sensitivity of smear review for detecting candidemia. DESIGN:Normal and cytopenic blood was spike...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Branda JA,Ferraro MJ,Kratz A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:A Treatise on Pathological Anatomy, published in 1829 by William E. Horner, is the first American textbook on pathology. Several articles have been written on Horner, but they do not evaluate the role that the knowledge he recorded played on the intellectual origin of the discipline of pathology in America. Onl...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Quinonez G,McLendon WW

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rosai-Dorfman disease is an idiopathic histiocytic disorder of lymph nodes and extranodal sites. Central nervous system manifestations of this disease are rare, and to our knowledge only 16 cases of intracranial involvement have been reported previously. Intracranial Rosai-Dorfman disease clinically and radiologically...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Deodhare SS,Ang LC,Bilbao JM

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The inhibition of oncogenic kinase signaling is a successful strategy to treat both hematologic and solid malignancies. Patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia, lung adenocarcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, and gastrointestinal stromal tumors are experiencing tremendous clinical benefits from targeted therapies...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Marrari A,Wagner AJ,Hornick JL

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Autopsy continues to provide important data for quality assurance, teaching, scientific purposes, and health planning, especially if performed according to a comprehensive protocol. OBJECTIVE:To describe and analyze data from all perinatal and pediatric autopsies performed at a university hospital in Brazil. ...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Peres LC

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The addition of cetuximab to first-line chemotherapy substantially prolonged survival in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer whose tumors expressed high levels of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR; immunohistochemistry score of ≥200 on a scale of 0-300). OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the interobserv...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Rüschoff J,Kerr KM,Grote HJ,Middel P,von Heydebreck A,Alves VA,Baldus SE,Büttner R,Carvalho L,Fink L,Jochum W,Lo AW,López-Ríos F,Marx A,Molina TJ,Olszewski WT,Rieker RJ,Volante M,Thunnissen E,Wrba F,Celik I,Stör

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the prevalence of myocarditis in a general hospital in Turin, Italy. DESIGN:We retrospectively reviewed 17162 postmortem records from autopsies routinely performed at San Giovanni Battista General Hospital, Turin, between 1965 and 1994. RESULTS:Applying the so-called Dallas criteria, myocarditis...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Passarino G,Burlo P,Ciccone G,Comino A,Cravello M,Iannicelli P,Mollo F

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:There is increasing interest in ensuring that physicians demonstrate the full range of Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education competencies. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether it is possible to develop a feasible and reliable multisource feedback instrument for pathologists and laboratory medicine phy...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Lockyer JM,Violato C,Fidler H,Alakija P

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Signet-ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) is a poorly differentiated mucin-producing adenocarcinoma that may arise from many different organs, but all SRCCs share identical morphology. It is not possible to differentiate sites of origin for metastatic SRCC based on morphology alone. Mucins are high-molecular-weight gly...

journal_title：Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine

authors： Nguyen MD,Plasil B,Wen P,Frankel WL

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00