AIDS-related lymphoma in Brazil. Histopathology, immunophenotype, and association with Epstein-Barr virus.

abstract：:Oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL)/beta(2)-glycoprotein I (beta2GPI) complexes have been implicated in atherogenesis. oxLDL/beta2GPI complexes were measured in 339 patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes. Approximately 68% had angiographically documented coronary artery disease (CAD) and significantly h...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Greco TP,Conti-Kelly AM,Anthony JR,Greco T Jr,Doyle R,Boisen M,Kojima K,Matsuura E,Lopez LR

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple method designed to allow coagulation studies in heparinized blood was evaluated. Citrated plasma containing heparin was incubated with an anion-exchange resin commercially available in tablet form (Heparsorb). After centrifugation of the mixture, coagulation studies were carried out on the supernatant plasma....

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Cowan JF,Khan MB,Vargo J,Joist JH

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study examines whether the assumptions that pathologists understand the medical malpractice negligence rule and have a clear single standard of care are reasonable. METHODS:Two hundred eighty-one Texas academic pathologists and trainees were presented 10 actual pathology malpractice cases from publicly...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Allen TC,Stafford M,Liang BA

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results obtained with eight pregnancy kits on 735 urines were compared. Overall accuracies were similar and fairly high (93.4 to 95.37%), although only 78.28% of all pregnancies were simultaneously detected by all eight kits. It is suggested that the different performances of each kit could be accounted for not on...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Porres JM,D'Ambra C,Lord D,Garrity F

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To our knowledge, there are no universally accepted, evidence-based guidelines for how to resolve the HER2 status of tumors demonstrating equivocal amplification. The present study was based on 17 breast core biopsy specimens demonstrating invasive carcinoma with equivocal HER2 amplification, defined as an HER2/chromo...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Striebel JM,Bhargava R,Horbinski C,Surti U,Dabbs DJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the histopathologic features and the expression of angiogenesis-related markers in primary tumors and metastatic lymph nodes of oral squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) with multiple lymph node involvement in comparison with oral SCCs without nodal metastasis. The protein levels of th...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Nikitakis NG,Rivera H,Lopes MA,Siavash H,Reynolds MA,Ord RA,Sauk JJ

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myofibromatosis generally is regarded as a fibrous proliferative disease of neonates and children that, even when multicentric, has an excellent prognosis and a propensity for spontaneous involution. Reported is a case of solitary, locally recurrent myofibromatosis in the ear canal of an adult patient. It was initiall...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hogan SF,Salassa JR

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Encephalitozoon (Septata) intestinalis affects AIDS patients with CD4 counts <100/microL, causing intestinal and disseminated disease. It must be distinguished from the more common intestinal microsporidian, Enterocytozoon bieneusi, and from other microsporidia of extraintestinal tissues, such as Encephalitozoon helle...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chu P,West AB

更新日期：1996-11-01 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：:By studying more than 1,200 patients with cutaneous melanoma and long-term follow-up, I examined the relationship between solar elastosis and age at diagnosis of melanoma, key features of melanoma, and the outcome of overall survival in melanoma. I found that melanomas with elastosis were diagnosed significantly later...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Vollmer RT

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mastocytosis, an unusual disorder of bone marrow-derived, clonally transformed hematopoietic progenitor cells, exhibits a broad spectrum of clinical and morphologic features ranging from a self-limiting benign disorder (ie, juvenile cutaneous mastocytosis) to highly aggressive neoplasms like mast cell leukemia. Princi...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Horny HP

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse alveolar damage (DAD) is usually considered a generalized lung process. During five years the authors observed 83 patients with generalized DAD in 827 adult autopsies (10.1%) and 10 patients with identical, but localized, lesions. The authors propose the term regional alveolar damage (RAD) to designate localiz...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Yazdy AM,Tomashefski JF Jr,Yagan R,Kleinerman J

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with prolymphocytic leukemia was immunophenotyped by whole blood and Ficoll-Hypaque methods. Discordance was noted between the two methods, especially for the HLE1, B1, I2, and T1B monoclonal markers. The disparity in results reflected the use of 15 X 10(6) cells versus 1 X 10(6) cells per reaction tube. Thi...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Warzynski MJ,Podgurski AE,Boldt DM,Hetzel PC

更新日期：1989-02-01 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：:A new generation hematology analyzer, Abbott CELL-DYN 4000 (CD 4000), capable of providing 26 parameters, including fully automated reticulocyte, nucleated RBC, blast, band, and immature granulocyte, and variant lymphocyte counts, was evaluated by using the National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards H20-A pr...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Grimaldi E,Scopacasa F

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a sensitive and specific serum marker for monitoring disease activity in men with prostatic carcinoma. Despite reports of elevation of levels of this analyte in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia, no information is available correlating the serum levels with the actual prostatic a...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Brawer MK,Rennels MA,Nagle RB,Schifman R,Gaines JA

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary osteomyelitis in a teen-aged boy that mimicked Ewing's tumor radiologically showed small Gram-negative rods on the original smear. The organism isolated was an obligately anaerobic bacterium, finally identified as Clostridium sphenoides. This finding underlines the need for microbiologic analysis of orthopedic...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Isenberg HD,Lavine LS,Painter BG,Rubins WH,Berkman JI

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four acid hydrolases, acid phosphatase (AP), alpha-naphthyl acetate esterase (ANAE), beta-glucuronidase, and N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase, were determined cytochemically in peripheral blood lymphocytes from 50 patients with B and T chronic lymphocytic and prolymphocytic leukemias (CLL, PLL) and related disorders. Str...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Crockard A,Chalmers D,Matutes E,Catovsky D

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet volume measurements have been used to differentiate consumptive and hypoplastic thrombocytopenia. Since thrombocytopenia is a frequent complication of neonatal sepsis, the authors explored the utility of correlating mean platelet volume (MVP) and platelet distribution width (PDW) with bacteremia. In a sample ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Patrick CH,Lazarchick J

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subsequent to recent disclosures that low serum vitamin B12 results can appear normal using many of the current radioassay methods because of the presence of cobalamin (vitamin B12) analogues in human serum, a number of radioassay kits have become available with modified intrinsic factor preparations and claims of mea...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： LeFebvre RJ,Virji AS,Mertens BF

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated T-cell leukemia-1 (TCL1) oncoprotein expression might promote human Burkitt lymphoma (BL) because increased TCL1 causes Burkitt-like lymphomas in TCL1 transgenic mice. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection has been implicated as a cause of increased TCL1 expression in multiple BL cell lines, suggesting a critica...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Teitell MA,Lones MA,Perkins SL,Sanger WG,Cairo MS,Said JW

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors studied the effect of averaging replicated assays of Factor IX coagulation activity and Factor IX antigen on each plasma specimen in improving the ability to detect carriers of hemophilia B. The improvement resulting from this procedure is particularly marked in tests depending on the linear regression of ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Lipworth L,Tiarks CY,Rice CA,Pechet L

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Criteria for assessing adequacy of cervicovaginal smears according to the Bethesda System include cellular composition and quantity, specimen preservation, fixation, and absence of obscuring elements. The reproducibility of adequacy assessment using these parameters was the focus of this study. Specimens were chosen t...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Spires SE,Banks ER,Weeks JA,Banks HW,Davey DD

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Edoxaban, an oral direct factor Xa inhibitor, does not require routine monitoring. However, assessment of the anticoagulant effects may be required in certain situations. METHODS:We investigated the effects of edoxaban on prothrombin time (PT), activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), and thrombin gene...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Morishima Y,Kamisato C

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three paired samples were distributed at three--six-month intervals in the Basic Ligand Survey during 1976. The stabilities of mean values obtained by widely used commercial kit procedures and by all methods for eight analytes are reported. Significant improvements in accuracy and long-term precision were identified i...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Haven GT,Hansell JR,Haven MC

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serrated adenomas are the precursors of at least 5.8% of colorectal cancers; otherwise little is known of their clinical significance in comparison with conventional adenomas and hyperplastic polyps. We compared the risk of metachronous lesions in colorectal serrated adenomas, conventional adenomas, and hyperplastic p...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Lazarus R,Junttila OE,Karttunen TJ,Mäkinen MJ

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to inhibit the release reaction was found to correlate well with the ability to inhibit aggregation in washed human platelets exposed to antilymphocyte serum (ALS). However, the primary mechanism that contributes to ALS-induced aggregation in unwashed platelets appeared to be different from that found in w...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Wang TY,Hussey CV,Hause LL,Fobian JE

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method combining alizarin red and a modified silver stain for reticulum fibers in tissue sections is described. The method allows precise localization of calcium deposits and crystals in relation to epithelial and interstitial connective tissue elements. The deposits and their spatial relationships are clearly disce...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Elbadawi A,Musto LA,Lilien OM

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute toxic hepatic necrosis is common and may be fatal. Predicting clinical outcome may be aided by following serum markers that could indicate recovery or may signify massive (substantial) destruction of functional liver mass. Previously, in a published case of chloroform poisoning, we serially assayed serum biomark...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Horn KD,Wax P,Schneider SM,Martin TG,Nine JS,Moraca MA,Virji MA,Aronica PA,Rao KN

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lean methodologies have been applied in many industries to reduce waste. We applied Lean techniques to redesign laboratory workstations with the aim of reducing the number of times employees must leave their workstations to complete their tasks. At baseline in 68 workflows (aggregates or sequence of process steps) stu...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Yerian LM,Seestadt JA,Gomez ER,Marchant KK

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00