abstract：:Mississippi has the highest prevalence of blastomycosis in the country. In 20 years and 5 months there were 123 patients treated for blastomycosis at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Among these, 107 patients had lung involvement and nine patients (8.4%) developed acute respiratory distress syndrome. Seve...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Lemos LB,Baliga M,Guo M

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophilic pancreatitis is a rare disorder that is frequently diagnosed only after pancreatic resection for suspected pancreatic tumor. It typically occurs in the setting of either eosinophilic gastroenteritis or the hypereosinophilic syndrome. Isolated eosinophilic infiltration of the pancreas is less common. We de...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Euscher E,Vaswani K,Frankel W

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conventional positive control in immunohistochemistry consists of a separately immunostained slide containing tissue known to show positive reaction with the antibody. Although it can indicate that the reagents are sound, it cannot guarantee that the appropriate reagents have indeed been dispensed in the correct o...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Chan JK,Wong CS,Ku WT,Kwan MY

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In hematoxylin-eosin-stained sections of 20 pediatric sarcomas the mitotic index was assessed by four experienced pathologists and four less-experienced observers without prior instructions. In adjacent sections immunolabeled for MIB-1, the proliferation index was assessed as the estimated percentage of labeled cells ...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Molenaar WM,Plaat BE,Berends ER,te Meerman GJ

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of synovial chondromatosis of the tibiofibular joint in a 25-year-old woman that was diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration (FNA). The patient presented with pain in the left knee and a mass in the popliteal fossa. Synovial chondromatosis usually presents with joint symptoms and is often associated with ...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Batheja NO,Wang BY,Springfield D,Hermann G,Lee G,Burstein DE,Klein MJ

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a rare cardiac lesion, mesothelial/monocytic incidental cardiac excrescences, and also provide a review of the literature. Diagnosis of this entity was based on both its unique morphologic features and imunohistochemical stains. Cytokeratin positivity confirmed the epithelial component, mesotheli...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Wu M,Anderson A,Kahn LB

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma represents a morphologic spectrum of neoplasms localized to the nasopharynx and arising from nasopharyngeal epithelium. Nasopharyngeal carcinomas have rather unique clinical, epidemiologic, pathologic, and biologic features. The morphologic spectrum of nasopharyngeal carcinoma includes keratin...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Wenig BM

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of an unusual, primary alveolar soft part sarcoma of the tongue in a 3-year-old boy is presented. Alveolar soft part sarcoma is a rare malignant tumor that presents more frequently in the head and neck region of infants and children. To date, only six cases of lingual alveolar soft part sarcoma presenting in th...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Castle JT,Goode RK

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 57-year-old man had an expanding cystic lesion of the anterior maxilla that demonstrated destruction and disruption of local structures. A cystic odontogenic neoplasm as well as various forms of odontogenic carcinoma was suspected. Incisional biopsy and microscopic examination revealed an aggressive epithelial odont...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Castle JT,Arendt DM

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomesotheliomatous carcinoma is a rare variant of peripheral adenocarcinoma of the lung that can manifest clinical, radiologic, and pathologic features similar to malignant mesothelioma. We present three patients with pseudomesotheliomatous carcinoma of the lung. In one patient the carcinoma extended beyond the th...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Shah IA,Salvatore JR,Kummet T,Gani OS,Wheeler LA

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The appearance of a sarcoma of bone is a well-recognized complication of Paget's disease. The most common type of such a sarcoma is osteosarcoma. Much less common are soft tissue lesions adjoining the pagetic bone that clinically and radiologically simulate sarcoma but histologically represent exaggerated periosteal b...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Lamovec J,Rener M,Spiler M

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four years after apparently successful treatment for nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin's disease (nLPHD), a 41-year old male developed "B" symptoms and extensive adenopathy. A right axillary lymph node biopsy showed two distinct regions including (1) histiocyte-rich B-cell lymphoma and (2) diffuse small T-...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Hancock JC,Wells A,Halling KC,Tilashalski K,Conner MG,Johns C,Listinsky CM

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed breast tissue from 19 female postpubertal and three prepubertal patients with cystic fibrosis to determine the histopathologic changes present. Autopsy material was available from 19 patients who died from complications of cystic fibrosis. Two patients had lumpectomies for breast carcinoma and an additiona...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Garcia FU,Galindo LM,Holsclaw DS Jr

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Archibald Watson (1849-1940) was the inaugural Elder Professor of Anatomy at the University of Adelaide. He held the position from 1885 to 1919, having previously trained in Gottingen, Paris, and London under some of the most eminent physicians of those times. Before he started his medical studies, he, Dr James Patric...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Allen PW

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of recurrent body cavity-based non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in a patient with advanced acquired immunodeficiency syndrome who presented with bilateral pleural effusions, without evidence of an associated tumor mass. The lymphoma cells were large and pleomorphic, lacking pan-T- and pan-B-cell markers, but ex...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Perez MT,Cabello-Inchausti B,Viamonte M Jr,Nixon D

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A polypoid malignant rhabdoid tumor of the duodenum is presented. The pattern of metastatic spread in this 58-year-old man included multiple duodenal and small intestinal transmural tumor implants and a large peribronchial lymph node causing superior vena cava syndrome. Microscopically, the tumor was composed of a dif...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Lee JR,Chamberlain CR,Gerrity RG,McKee EM,Gadacz TR,Rao RN

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a unique case of a collision tumor of the kidney composed of a peripheral neuroepithelioma (PNE) and a transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) that occurred in a 67-year-old man with a long history of superficial TCC of both the bladder and bilateral upper urinary tracts. The PNE was composed of hyperchromatic, sm...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Phan ST,Meng M,Weidner N

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four soft tissue tumors corresponding with the previously reported parachordoma are described. Three of the patients were men, and one was a woman, and their ages ranged from 14 to 53 years (mean age, 29). The tumors were located either superficially or within muscle, and, in one case, involved a tendon. Histologicall...

journal_title：Annals of diagnostic pathology

authors： Fisher C,Miettinen M

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00