mhatomic pathology turnaround times. Use and abuse.

abstract：:In this study, 2 patient populations, using different elution strategies, were compared to evaluate eluate yields under more and less restrictive conditions. An informative eluate was defined as one in which an antibody that could be clinically significant was detected in the eluate but was not detectable in the plasm...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Veeraputhiran MK,Pesek GA,Blackall DP

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrauterine pulmonary infarction is extremely rare. In a series of 775 stillborn and newborn infants, only a few cases of acute pulmonary infarction were reported. The authors present the findings from a full-term infant who died at 9 hours of age of a chronic pulmonary infarction. Several pathogenic mechanisms, incl...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Mirkin LD,Wong RC

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of chemoresistance in a variety of cancers seems related to overexpression of the P-glycoprotein (P-gp) drug pump. Nephroblastoma, the most common malignant renal tumor of childhood, usually is responsive to treatment, and prognosis is favorable in most cases. However, the disease in a subset of patien...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Camassei FD,Arancia G,Cianfriglia M,Bosman C,Francalanci P,Ravà L,Jenkner A,Donfrancesco A,Boldrini R

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied methylation of 2 tumor suppressor genes (p14, p16) and 4 MINT (methylated in tumor) clones (MINT1, MINT2, MINT25, MINT31) among 51 fundic gland polyps (FGPs) and 27 normal gastric body biopsy samples using bisulfite treatment of genomic DNA followed by methylation-specific polymerase chain reaction. Thirty-...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Abraham SC,Park SJ,Cruz-Correa M,Houlihan PS,Half EE,Lynch PM,Wu TT

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic control achieved by an anticoagulant clinic may be assessed by calculation of the proportion of time spent by the patients within the prothrombin time target range aimed for by the clinic. Three calculation methods for such assessment have been described by other investigators. The three methods were compa...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： van den Besselaar AM,van der Meer FJ,Gerrits-Drabbe CW

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actinomycosis was diagnosed in three cases by the use of thin-needle aspiration biopsy technic. Aspiration was utilized for morphologic studies and collection of material for microbiologic isolation. The critical histologic features of sulfur granules remain intact with aspiration technic. Thin-needle aspiration biops...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Pollock PG,Meyers DS,Frable WJ,Valicenti JF Jr,Koontz FP,Beavert CS

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Automation was introduced into the clinical microbiology laboratory in the 1960s but initially met with limited success. Today, instruments are an integral part of many clinical laboratories and are used for microbial detection, identification, and susceptibility testing; detection of positive blood cultures; screenin...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Woods GL

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer in men is a rare condition affecting only 1,000 men each year in the United States. Hormonal, genetic, and perhaps environmental factors appear to be important in development of the disease. Clinically, breast cancer in men resembles that seen in woman. Histologically the diseases are indistinguishable, ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hecht JR,Winchester DJ

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical microscopy (fluids) laboratory evaluates almost every body fluid that is obtained in the hospital. Because the fluids laboratory functions at all hours, it is often the first laboratory to receive a body fluid. In addition to its primary purpose of quantitating categories of cells, the medical technologis...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ben-Ezra J,Stastny JF,Harris AC,Bork L,Frable WJ

更新日期：1994-10-01 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：:Previous studies have found that amplification and overexpression of the c-erbB-2 oncogene in mammary ductal adenocarcinomas predicts decreased disease-free or overall survival. Information regarding the prognostic and pathogenetic significance of oncogene amplification has been limited by difficulty obtaining suffici...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Gramlich TL,Cohen C,Fritsch C,DeRose PB,Gansler T

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic ulcerative granuloma with stromal eosinophilia (TUGSE) is a benign lesion of the oral mucosa of an unclear pathogenesis. We analyzed the profile of the inflammatory infiltrate in 12 cases of TUGSE by using immunohistochemical analysis and polymerase chain reaction-based repertoire analysis to detect T- and B...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hirshberg A,Amariglio N,Akrish S,Yahalom R,Rosenbaum H,Okon E,Kaplan I

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum and urine samples from 161 cases of hairy cell leukemia (HCL) and 50 cases of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) were analyzed for monoclonal immunoglobulin (MIg) by using a combination of high-resolution protein electrophoresis, immunoelectrophoresis, and immunofixation. Quantitative immunoglobulin analysis als...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hansen DA,Robbins BA,Bylund DJ,Piro LD,Saven A,Ellison DJ

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that kallikrein inhibition may predispose patients with the lupus inhibitor to thrombosis by interfering with the Factor XII-mediated activation of plasminogen. To further investigate this suggestion, the authors measured kallikrein inhibition in 19 patients with the lupus inhibitor. They found t...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Killeen AA,Meyer KC,Vogt JM,Edson JR

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neoplastic transformation of epithelial cell sis commonly associated with altered synthesis of mucin glycoproteins. Few studies have been performed on the correlation between MUC 1 expression and pancreatic carcinoma using immunohistochemical methods. We compared the patterns of MUC 1 expression in normal pancreatic t...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Monges GM,Mathoulin-Portier MP,Acres RB,Houvenaeghel GF,Giovannini MF,Seitz JF,Bardou VJ,Payan MJ,Olive D

更新日期：1999-11-01 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：:The development of sensitive immunofluorescent technics for the detection of platelet antibodies has stimulated renewed interest in the field of platelet immunology. However, the analysis of multispecific sera containing both HLA and platelet-specific antibodies requires cumbersome absorption technics and relatively l...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Boisvert A,MacPherson BR

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a newly developed molecular biology technique that can significantly amplify DNA or RNA. The process consists of repetitive cycles of specific DNA synthesis, defined by short stretches of preselected DNA. With each cycle, there is a doubling of the final, desired DNA product such...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Remick DG,Kunkel SL,Holbrook EA,Hanson CA

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of papillary cystic tumor (PCT) of the pancreas were investigated for the presence of estrogen receptors (ERs) and progesterone receptors (PgRs). Both PCT and normal pancreas are able to specifically bind 3H-estradiol. This binding almost exclusively results from the presence of high levels of type II ER, wh...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Carbone A,Ranelletti FO,Rinelli A,Vecchio FM,Lauriola L,Piantelli M,Capelli A

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a case of primary Ki-1 lymphoma of the brain. The patient was a 4 1/2-year-old black girl who presented with a 4- and 5-day history of headaches, nausea, vomiting, neck stiffness, and difficulty in walking. Computed tomography (CT) scan of the brain showed two discrete densities in the left occipita...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Havlioglu N,Manepalli A,Galindo L,Sotelo-Avila C,Grosso L

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three commercially available enzyme immunoassays (EIAs) were evaluated for specificity and sensitivity compared to immunofluorescent assays (IFAs) for detection of IgG and IgM antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii (Toxo) and Cytomegalovirus (CMV). A panel of 78 sera were tested, including specimens known to contain Toxo IgG...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Van Enk RA,James KK,Thompson KD

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A primary hepatic tumor with histologic features suggestive of carcinoid tumor is reported, and six previously reported cases reviewed. Tumor cells contained electron dense secretory granules with an average diameter 150-200 nm which demonstrated positive argyrophilic reactions. On immunohistochemistry, chromogranin A...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Miura K,Shirasawa H

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the dispensing and inoculating characteristics of the MIC-2000 micro-broth dilution system and compares its ability to determine minimum inhibitory concentrations with that of the reference macro-broth dilution method. Micro-well filling showed a coefficient of variation of 6.8%, and micro-well...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Woolfrey BF,Ramadei WA,Quall CO

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medicare policies have gradually restricted the scope of pathologist services payable under the rules applicable to physician services. Recent changes applying relative value scales has provided an opportunity for national standardization of pathology codes, and has permitted the introduction of clinical pathology int...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Raslavicus P

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), and c-ERBB2 (HER2/neu) are therapeutically and prognostically important markers in the management of breast carcinoma. They are not always analyzed in distant metastatic and locally recurrent breast cancers. We compared immunohistochemical expression in a series of p...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Idirisinghe PK,Thike AA,Cheok PY,Tse GM,Lui PC,Fook-Chong S,Wong NS,Tan PH

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors have assessed the clinical value of an "accurate" band count as a correlate to infection in 33 patients with a culture proven bacterial infection and a normal total leukocyte count. Thirty hematologically normal outpatients, presumably with no infections, were selected for the control group. Manual 500 cel...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ardron MJ,Westengard JC,Dutcher TF

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method using the RNA polymerase chain reaction technique to diagnose infection retrospectively using single-stranded RNA enteroviruses in paraffin-embedded tissue blocks is reported. This method takes advantage of extreme sequence conservation in the 5' untranslated region of the enteroviral genome and uses two roun...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Redline RW,Genest DR,Tycko B

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to ascertain pathologic findings of surgical follow-up excision (FUE) on patients who had radiologic finding of calcifications and lobular neoplasia (LN) on core biopsy. Breast core biopsy specimens from 2006-2011 with a diagnosis of pure classic-type LN (lobular carcinoma in situ [LCIS] and atypical ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Zhao C,Desouki MM,Florea A,Mohammed K,Li X,Dabbs D

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to study the possible association between oral lichen planus and chronic hepatitis C in patients from the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Two groups of patients were studied: group 1, 50 patients with oral lichen planus evaluated for the presence of chronic hepatitis C; and group 2, 215 patients with chroni...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： de Mattos Camargo Grossmann S,de Aguiar MC,Teixeira R,do Carmo MA

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood glucose results for 2,601 specimens obtained at multiphasic health examination, divided into three age groups, were analyzed using probability plot paper. Two straight lines could be fitted to each distribution. The assumption was made that the lower lines correspond to "normal-healthy" persons, whereas the uppe...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Morgenstern NL,Shearn MA

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00