Cytomorphologic and immunocytochemical diagnosis of primary hepatic angiosarcoma in a young adult: Challenging diagnosis of a rare, aggressive malignancy
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DOI: 10.1002/dc.25076
Abstract: Primary hepatic angiosarcoma (PHA) is a rare, rapidly growing, highly aggressive hepatic malignancy, primarily seen in elderly males. Establishing an accurate clinical diagnosis is challenging owing to its rarity and nonspecific presentation. Rendering a cytologic… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; malignancy; hepatic angiosarcoma; diagnosis primary ... See more keywords
Cytoplasmic “ciliary inclusions” in isolation are not sufficient for the diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.24528
Abstract: The diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is difficult and requires a combination of clinical features, nasal nitric oxide testing, cilia ultrastructural analysis by electron microscopy (EM), and genetics. A recently described cytoplasmic ultrastructural change… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis primary; primary ciliary; diagnosis; ciliary dyskinesia ... See more keywords
Diagnosis of primary mitochondrial disorders -emphasis on myopathological aspects.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mito.2021.09.007
Abstract: Mitochondrial disorders are one of the most common neurometabolic disorders affecting all age groups. The phenotype-genotype heterogeneity in these disorders can be attributed to the dual genetic control on mitochondrial functions, posing a challenge for… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis primary; myopathological aspects; mitochondrial disorders; disorders emphasis ... See more keywords
Validation of phospholipase A2 receptor direct immunofluorescence staining in the diagnosis of primary membranous glomerulonephritis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pathol.2020.04.003
Abstract: Distinguishing between primary and secondary subtypes of membranous glomerulonephritis (MGN) is critical for its clinical management. We prospectively compared direct immunofluorescence (DIF) staining for phospholipase A2 receptor (PLA2R) on frozen renal biopsy with the presence… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis primary; direct immunofluorescence; dif; membranous glomerulonephritis ... See more keywords
Predictive value of inflammatory markers for cancer diagnosis in primary care: a prospective cohort study using electronic health records
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DOI: 10.1038/s41416-019-0458-x
Abstract: BackgroundEarly identification of cancer in primary care is important and challenging. This study examined the diagnostic utility of inflammatory markers (C-reactive protein, erythrocyte sedimentation rate and plasma viscosity) for cancer diagnosis in primary care.MethodsCohort study… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis primary; primary care; cancer; inflammatory markers ... See more keywords
From abdominal pain to a diagnosis of Primary Sclerosing Encapsulating peritonitis and its management, a case report.
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DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2021.1881333
Abstract: Background: Sclerosing Encapsulating peritonitis (SEP) is a rare chronic fibro-inflammatory disease of the peritoneum. The aetiology can be either primary or secondary. The knowledge around this topic is poor. Case presentation: Based on the report… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis primary; diagnosis; sclerosing encapsulating; sep ... See more keywords
Laboratory Diagnosis of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis.
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DOI: 10.1093/labmed/lmac158
Abstract: Primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) is a fulminant fatal human disease caused by the free-living amoeba Naegleria fowleri. Infection occurs after inhalation of water containing the amoeba, typically after swimming in bodies of warm freshwater. N.… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; diagnosis primary; laboratory diagnosis; meningoencephalitis ... See more keywords
Value of magnetic resonance imaging and sialography of the parotid gland for diagnosis of primary Sjögren syndrome
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DOI: 10.1111/1756-185x.14528
Abstract: To evaluate the utility of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and magnetic resonance sialography (MRS) for diagnosis of primary Sjögren syndrome (pSS) singly or integrated with 2016 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/European League Against Rheumatic Diseases… read more here.
Keywords: magnetic resonance; primary gren; resonance imaging; gren syndrome ... See more keywords
Combining MYD88 L265P mutation detection and clonality determination on CSF cellular and cell-free DNA improves diagnosis of primary CNS lymphoma.
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DOI: 10.1111/bjh.18758
Abstract: Diagnosis of primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) is challenging, and although brain biopsy remains the gold standard, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) constitutes a less invasive source of lymphomatous biomarkers. In a retrospective cohort of 54… read more here.
Keywords: cell; csf; myd88 l265p; diagnosis primary ... See more keywords
Recurrent epistaxis leading to diagnosis of primary sinonasal melanoma
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-219832
Abstract: A 48-year-old man presented to urgent care with recurrent epistaxis over 6 months. Initially, nosebleeds were controlled with packing or cautery. Ultimately, he was referred to ear, nose and throat department and underwent nasal endoscopy which… read more here.
Keywords: melanoma; epistaxis leading; diagnosis primary; recurrent epistaxis ... See more keywords
Challenges in diagnosis of primary progressive aphasia
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230630
Abstract: Two 68-year-old men presented to the behavioral neurology clinic with memory complaints. The clinical picture was complicated by bilingualism and psychiatric comorbidities. Based on a combination of cognitive and language testing, 5-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis primary; neurology; challenges diagnosis; primary progressive ... See more keywords