abstract：:Five hundred eighty-seven daily urine specimens were examined from 179 consecutive renal allograft recipients with the use of quantitative cytodiagnostic urinalysis. Specimens were divided between those patients receiving cyclosporine (CyA) and steroid immunotherapy (73 patients) and those receiving standard azathiopr...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ashton A,Alexander DP,DeBellis C,Schumann GB

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear DNA content of 20 cases of primary differentiated thyroid carcinoma, 27 corresponding cervical lymph node metastases, and 2 local recurrent tumors was determined by flow cytometry. Evidence of DNA aneuploidy was found in either the primary tumor or in the corresponding metastases in 10 (63%) of the 16 papillar...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Joensuu H,Klemi PJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the diagnostic utility of flow cytometry (FCM) as compared to cytology, DNA and RNA content of cells were measured in 233 samples of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from 147 patients with solid tumors or lymphomas and 17 controls with nonmalignant disorders. All control specimens were normal. Twenty-eight sample...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Cibas ES,Malkin MG,Posner JB,Melamed MR

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of acute myelofibrosis are contrasted to three cases of acute megakaryocytic leukemia. The cases were clinically indistinguishable. Light microscopic examination of hematoxylin and eosin-stained bone marrow biopsy specimens from the cases of acute myelofibrosis showed a trilinear proliferation of mature and...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hruban RH,Kuhajda FP,Mann RB

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of reports have highlighted discrepancies between the DuPont aca and fibrometer-based methods for quantitating plasma fibrinogen levels. Although many authors have suggested that the presence of fibrin(ogen) degradation products are in some way responsible for the discrepancies, no direct test of this hypothe...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Hoffman M,Greenberg CS

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophils are normally absent from the urine. Their presence has been associated with a variety of clinical conditions affecting the kidney or urinary tract. The authors examined the clinical significance and eosinophils, in particular, for acute interstitial nephritis. ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Corwin HL,Haber MH

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Leu-8 antigen is found on the surface of many hematologic cells, including many T- and B-lymphocytes. With the use of a frozen-section immunoperoxidase technic, 152 B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphomas were examined for Leu-8 expression. Of these lymphomas, 53% expressed Leu-8. Subclassification of the lymphomas with th...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Michie SA,Garcia CF,Strickler JG,Dailey MO,Rouse RV,Warnke RA

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vimentin has been regarded as the intermediate filament characteristic of normal and neoplastic mesenchymal cells and keratins as typical of epithelial cells and the neoplasms derived from them. However, many epithelial cells in tissue culture or in effusion, as well as cells in some solid epithelial neoplasms such as...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Azumi N,Battifora H

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reference values for hematologic parameters are determined using data from patient populations of a whole year. As a consequence, the authors are not dependent on a limited selected population and can determine reference values for all age and sex groups. It turns out that from the possible compilation technics the ga...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Swaanenburg JC,Rutten WP,Holdrinet AC,van Strik R

更新日期：1987-08-01 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：: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：:Two patients with essential thrombocythemia showed a marked decrease in ristocetin-induced platelet aggregation in addition to other aggregation defects during routine aggregation studies for prolonged bleeding times. Further investigation revealed type I von Willebrand's disease (vWD) in one patient and a variant of ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Raman BK,Sawdyk M,Saeed SM

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a four-month period, methanol was found in the blood of 18 patients among 687 sequential emergency room admissions screened for alcohols by gas chromatography. In the patients with positive results, blood ethanol ranged from 6 to 570 mg/dL (1.3-123.7 mmol/L), blood methanol from 2.3 to 4.0 mg/dL (0.72-1.25 mmol/L...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Wargotz ES,Werner M

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-five renal biopsies with amyloidosis were studied by light microscopy with Congo red staining and action of potassium permanganate and by immunofluorescence with antihuman tissue A component antiserum antilight and heavy chains of immunoglobulins antisera. The patients were classified on the basis of concordance...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Noel LH,Droz D,Ganeval D

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with acquired von Willebrand disease associated with multiple myeloma (IgG-lambda) is described. Mixture of his plasma or IgG fraction with washed control platelets resulted in the inhibition of aggregation with ristocetin, but mixture of control plasma or IgG fraction with washed patient platelets showed no...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Mohri H,Noguchi T,Kodama F,Itoh A,Ohkubo T

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Determination of urinary homovanillic acid (HVA) is an important analysis to establish the diagnosis and prognosis of neuroblastoma. A method is presented for the determination of this metabolite of dopamine using its reaction with 1-nitroso-2-naphthol and nitrous acid. The method has shown a sensitivity, specificity,...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Rothstein A

更新日期：1987-05-01 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：:To establish the feasibility of immunotyping specimens transported over great distance, the University of Arizona and the Cleveland Clinic exchanged 39 lymphoma cases (26 B-cell, 13 T-cell cases) via air express for phenotyping. They were exchanged with the use of glass slides with adherent snap-frozen sections. The m...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Grogan TM,Tubbs RR

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocyte subpopulations in the intestinal tissues of seven patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) or AIDS-related complex (ARC) were studied by immunohistologic technics at two different locations, the small bowel and the rectum. Intraepithelial and lamina propria lymphocyte subsets stained with mon...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Ellakany S,Whiteside TL,Schade RR,van Thiel DH

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus epidermidis is among the most common organisms isolated from blood cultures. Conversely, it is rarely a well-documented cause of natural-valve endocarditis. However, several authors have reported series of patients with the clinical picture of endocarditis and S. epidermidis bacteremia. Most of these ca...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Littenberg B,Cooper B,Levitz R

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hematologic status of 265 patients with rheumatoid arthritis was assessed. In the group as a whole, a mild depression in the hemoglobin concentration and mean cell volume (MCV) was associated with an increase in the red blood cell distribution width (RDW), erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), and platelet count. ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Baynes RD,Bothwell TH,Bezwoda WR,Gear AJ,Atkinson P

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a need for a simple, sensitive, specific, and inexpensive test for immunoglobulin M antibody to hepatitis B core antigen (anti-HBc IgM). A solid phase passive hemagglutination test (SP-PHA) was developed for this purpose and compared with the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) test. Hepatitis B core an...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Petchclai B,Khupulsup K,Kurathong S

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-five patients with dermatopathic lymphadenopathy, 12 with (9 patients and 3 follow-up) and 23 without associated mycosis fungoides, and 7 controls with 26 lymph nodes were studied by light microscopic examination and immunostaining for S-100 protein. Fourteen of these cases were examined ultrastructurally. The ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Herrera GA

更新日期：1987-02-01 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：:The authors quantified creatine kinase MB (CK-MB) isoenzyme activity and mass in the serum of 81 uremic and 20 nonuremic (control) patients who had no clinical or electrocardiographic evidence of acute myocardial infarction. CK-MB was quantified by three methods: electrophoresis, the QuiCK-MB (International Immunoassa...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Medeiros LJ,Schotte D,Gerson B

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Management by Objectives (MBO) is results-oriented, participatory management, which is appropriate for the current era of keen competition for resources. MBO was installed in the author's institution in clinical laboratory divisions meeting prerequisites and fit the system to the local management environment. The resu...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Kost GJ

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four commercially available herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) indirect fluorescent antibody (IFA) kits were compared with the use of sera selected because they were negative for HSV antibody by complement fixation (CF less than 1:8) and by ELISA (less than 1:100). However, 14 of 24 (58.3%) of these HSV-1 antibody-negativ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Rand KH,Houck HJ,Dickinson M

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors evaluated the Yellow IRIS automated urinalysis instrument (International Remote Imaging Systems, Chatsworth, CA 91311) in terms of its analytic performance as well as its ease of use. The Yellow IRIS is a system using automated intelligence microscopy (AIM), coupled with a dipstick reader and specific grav...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Roe CE,Carlson DA,Daigneault RW,Statland BE

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study of large cell lymphoma (LCL) (ten B and ten T), Hodgkin's disease (15 cases), and true histiocytic lymphoma (two cases) was undertaken, using formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue sections, a panel of eight antibodies, and one lectin to determine if any particular antibody or immunologic profile ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Meis JM,Osborne BM,Butler JJ

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carumonam, a new monobactam, was found to have an anti-microbial spectrum similar to aztreonam. Its spectrum includes Enterobacteriaceae, Haemophilus influenzae, pathogenic Neisseria species, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and some streptococci. Staphylococcus species, enterococci, and many other nonenteric gram-negative bac...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Jones RN,Barry AL,Thornsberry C,Fuchs PC,Packer RR

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between Campylobacter-like organisms (CLOs) and lesions of the gastric mucosa was studied in 59 consecutive biopsies. Hematoxylin and eosin and Warthin-Starry silver stains, as well as high-resolution light microscopy (HRLM) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM), were used. The organisms were foun...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Chen XG,Correa P,Offerhaus J,Rodriguez E,Janney F,Hoffmann E,Fox J,Hunter F,Diavolitsis S

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Absolute lymphocytosis after nonsurgical trauma was investigated in three patient groups at an acute-care tertiary referral hospital. The first group, with mild-to-moderate trauma, consisted of 64 patients who survived knife wounds to the chest and abdomen. Thirteen of the 64 patients had admission lymphocyte counts g...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Thommasen HV,Boyko WJ,Montaner JS,Russell JA,Johnson DR,Hogg JC

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, one a follicular mixed cell type and the other a diffuse large cell type (Working Formulation), appeared 7 and 12 years, respectively, after the initial histopathologic diagnosis of Hodgkin's disease (nodular sclerosis) in an elderly male. The clinicopathologic implications of non-Hodgkin'...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Shimizu K,Hara K,Kunii A

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An aggressive visceral form of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) has been reported in immunosuppressed populations, most notably in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). This presentation contrasts from the indolent skin lesions on the extremities of older males and is distinct enough in the young adult America...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Berman MA,Nalesnik MA,Kapadia SB,Rinaldo CR Jr,Jensen F

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the hematopoietic origin of mast cells is very probable, the cell from which they originate is still a matter of speculation. The description of "transitional basophil/mast cells" in myeloproliferative disorders has suggested a common origin for basophils and mast cells. In a case of mast cell transformation ...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Gabriel LC,Escribano LM,Marie JP,Zittoun R,Navarro JL

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient red blood cell (RBC) index means, when used in quality control, form an independent standard that is as accurate and precise as preserved blood controls. If such patient data are routinely incorporated in intralaboratory and interlaboratory quality control programs, a substantial improvement in the present sta...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Levy WC,Bull BS,Koepke JA

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A goat anti-serum was prepared against mucinous ovarian cyst fluid and absorbed with normal colon and a variety of normal tissues until the only residual immunoreactivity was directed against colon cancer and ovarian tumor mucin. The set of antigenic determinants defined by this anti-serum has been called COTA, standi...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Pant KD,Fenoglio-Preiser CM,Berry CO,Zamora PO,Ram MD,Fulks RM,Rhodes BA

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe two patients with clinically and histopathologically documented advanced (tumor) stage mycosis fungoides. In each case the large, pleomorphic neoplastic cells lacked the monoclonal antibody-defined cell surface antigens commonly associated with immature and mature T-cells, i.e., T11, Leu-1, T3, T4...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Wieczorek R,Suhrland M,Ramsay D,Reed ML,Knowles DM 2nd

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of florid proliferative sialometaplasia arising in salivary ductal inclusions in an intraparotid lymph node is described. This lesion probably represents an exuberant response to sialadenitis. Other entities that enter into its differential diagnosis in this particular location are discussed. Except for Warthin...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Goldman RL,Klein HZ

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A test for the detection of antibodies to HTLV-III is available and will be widely used to screen donated blood to prevent transfusion-associated acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Based upon the sensitivity and specificity, the authors calculated the expected predictive values for different groups of asymptom...

journal_title：American journal of clinical pathology

authors： Sivak SL,Wormser GP

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00