Antithrombin III and Factor VIII in patients with neoplasms.

abstract：:Because of the unusual presentation of pernicious anemia in many black women, a further characterization of this disease among the different racial groups was undertaken. The following were found. (1) Black women under the age of 50 years had a significantly lower prevalence of anti-parietal cell antibody than did "Eu...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Carmel R,Ozturk G,Johnson CS,Tung KS,Terasaki PI

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wild-type apolipoprotein A-I (apo A-I)-derived amyloid commonly occurs in atherosclerotic plaques. To clarify apo A-I amyloid formation, plasma levels of apo A-I and cholesterol were related to the presence of amyloid in atherosclerotic plaques in 15 patients with peripheral atherosclerosis, subjected to arterial reco...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Mucchiano GI,Jonasson L,Häggqvist B,Einarsson E,Westermark P

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess physicians' and nurses' satisfaction with the service provided by the laboratory at Gondar University Hospital. METHODS:We conducted a cross-sectional study involving 196 nurses and physicians. RESULTS:Overall level of satisfaction was 51.1% for nurses and 51.5% for physicians. Lack of consistenc...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Addis Z,Birhan W,Derseh D,Sahle B,Gizaw N

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：:Two hundred seven mucinous breast carcinomas were morphologically classified into two different groups: pure mucinous carcinomas consisting only of areas with small epithelial islands of solid tumor floating in abundant extracellular mucin, and mixed carcinomas where the tumor contains large areas of mucin, as well as...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Rasmussen BB,Rose C,Christensen IB

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physicians are often forced to make decisions about the use of laboratory resources without adequate access to earlier results and related supporting information. Less than optimal use of the laboratory may result. The authors developed and deployed a clinical workstation meant to provide ready access to laboratory in...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Connelly DP,Sielaff BH,Willard KE

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven monoclonal antibodies of rat origin were generated against human epidermal keratins and were assayed by immunoblot and by immunoperoxidase staining of frozen sections from various human epithelial tissues. By immunoblotting, the antibodies recognized two different subsets of high molecular weight cytokeratin pol...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chin NW,Lai BT,Lanks KW

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred serum samples were tested with two assays for rapid detection of cytomegalovirus (CMV) antibodies. The assays were CMV Scan, a two-step latex particle agglutination assay for CMV IgG and IgM antibodies, and TranSTAT-CMV, a newly available six-step solid-phase enzyme immunoassay for CMV IgG antibodies. Comp...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Roseff SD,Campos JM

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our aim was to investigate the frequency of steatohepatitic morphology in hepatocellular adenoma (HCA) and correlate with its clinical parameters and risk factors underlying nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) or nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). METHODS:We examined a series of 41 liver resection sp...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Liu Y,Zen Y,Yeh MM

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A morphometric and immunohistochemical study was performed to assess the spleen's alterations in patients with autoimmune thrombocytopenia and in drug abusers with thrombocytopenia (DAT) related to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. A total of 34 patients were included in the study: 20 DAT patients and 14 w...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Marti M,Feliu E,Campo E,Palacin A,Berga L,Casals FJ,Urbano Ispizua A,Cardesa A,Rozman C

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of fine-needle aspiration (FNA) increases with the number of needle passes, but needle passes are also associated with increased risk of adverse events. The trade-off between needle passes and adequacy has not been well characterized. Clinical studies are limited because of their inherent variability...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Schmidt RL,Kordy MA,Howard K,Layfield LJ,Hall BJ,Adler DG

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:MDM2 gene amplification is associated with well-differentiated (WDL) and dedifferentiated liposarcomas (DDL). Using fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH), we sought to characterize various patterns of MDM2 amplification among the morphologic spectrum of liposarcoma. METHODS:Forty-six cases of liposarcoma...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ware PL,Snow AN,Gvalani M,Pettenati MJ,Qasem SA

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By application of combined structural and functional analyses, most lymphoid neoplasms may be categorized as of T- or B-cell origin. T lymphocyte neoplasms include types of acute and chronic lymphocytic leukemias, certain cutaneous and node-based lymphomas, and lymphomas of thymocytes (convoluted lymphocytic lymphomas...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Collins RD,Waldron JA,Glick AD

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report serum enzyme patterns in three patients with polymyositis or dermatomyositis whose cases posed potential problems in distinguishing malignancy, hepatocellular damage, and myocardial infarction from myositis. The alanine aminotransferase showed five- to 16-fold elevations. The creatine kinase MB isoenzyme and...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Morton BD 3rd,Statland BE

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a patient with otherwise typical multiple myeloma whose myeloma cells were phagocytic is described. Phagocytosis of erythrocytes, erythrocytic precursors, lymphocytes, and platelets was found. Ingestion of latex particles by myeloma cells was demonstrated in vitro. ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Fitchen JH,Lee S

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of HLA class I antigens in testicular germ cell tumors (TGCTs) was studied by the immunoperoxidase technique. In the normal testicle, the interstitial cells of Leydig as well as most of the germ cells were significantly stained. In typical seminoma, 75% of the tumor cells in stage I and 30% in stage II ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Klein B,Klein T,Konichezky M,Nyska A,Livini E,Levine I,Zamir R,Kooperman O,Lurie H

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Solid tumor metastases to the pancreas are rare, and only limited literature on the topic is available. In this retrospective study, we reviewed 107 cases of solid tumor metastases to the pancreas diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration (FNA) from 2005 to 2019. METHODS:Information including the patients' clinic...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hou T,Stewart JM,Lee JH,Gan Q

更新日期：2020-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined whether there were additional diagnostic findings in additional level sections performed on polyps with no pathologic diagnosis (NPD) or those in which only lymphoid aggregates (LAs) were seen initially and determined the level at which findings were identified. All colorectal biopsy specimens submitted ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Nash JW,Niemann T,Marsh WL,Frankel WL

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies from Africa have demonstrated that black people have higher vitamin B12 (cobalamin) levels than do white people. The authors compared healthy white people, black people, and Latin-Americans in the United States. Their study is also the largest in which the effect of race and sex on the cobalamin levels has bee...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Saxena S,Carmel R

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:GATA3 is a transcription factor regulating luminal cell differentiation in the mammary glands and has been implicated in the luminal types of breast carcinoma. The prognostic significance of GATA3 in breast cancer remains controversial. METHODS:In this study, we assessed the prognostic value of the molecule...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： McCleskey BC,Penedo TL,Zhang K,Hameed O,Siegal GP,Wei S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blast-like cells in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of neonates have been identified and previously suggested to be of germinal matrix origin. Twelve additional CSF specimens with blast-like cells collected at the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, between 1985-1992 were analyzed. The cytological features of...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Jaffey PB,Varma SK,DeMay RM,McLucas EJ,Campbell GA

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article deals with and formalizes 2 notions common to the practice of pathology. The first is that the number of lymph nodes found positive for metastasis relates directly to the total number of lymph nodes examined. The second is that for any patient, there is a chance that the absence of lymph node metastases i...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Vollmer RT

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Blood specimen hemolysis is a major cause of sample recollection in the neonatal intensive care unit. We aimed to reduce the hemolysis rate from 6.3% at baseline to less than 4% within the 9 months' duration of the study. METHODS:Intravenous infusion of lipid emulsion during sample collection, sample collec...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Tolan NV,Kaleta EJ,Fang JL,Colby CE,Carey WA,Karon BS,Baumann NA

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A flow cytometric technic was developed to detect platelet surface-bound immunoglobulin in patients with thrombocytopenia. Elevated platelet surface IgG and/or IgM was detected in 90.9% of patients with immune thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP). False positive results occurred in 9.3% of patients with nonimmune thrombocyt...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Rosenfeld CS,Nichols G,Bodensteiner DC

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In normal subjects, mean platelet volume (MPV) has an inverse, nonlinear relation with platelet count, while platelet volume heterogeneity has a direct, nonlinear relation with MPV. Compared with the reference range established for normal subjects, patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, atherosclerotic heart dise...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Bessman JD,Williams LJ,Gilmer PR Jr

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported 24 cases of marrow fibrin-ring granuloma (FRG) encountered in 1 institution and concluded that, contrary to previous studies showing marrow FRG as a diagnostic marker for Q fever, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) was the most common proven cause of such FRG. The present study characterized patients with...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chung HJ,Chi HS,Jang S,Park CJ

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：:In a computerized case registry, containing 220 cases of sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy (SHML), 23 patients were identified with clinical or routine laboratory findings suggestive or diagnostic of immune dysfunction. We divided the abnormalities into hematologic autoantibodies (nine patients), glomer...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Foucar E,Rosai J,Dorfman RF,Eyman JM

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whipple disease is a rare, chronic multisystem disease associated with the recently characterized organism Tropheryma whippelii. Extraintestinal manifestation involving the central nervous system, heart, and joints occasionally occurs. Involvement of the abdominal lymph nodes, especially the mesenteric and periaortic ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Alkan S,Beals TF,Schnitzer B

更新日期：2001-12-01 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