Detection of u-serrated patterns in direct immunofluorescence images of autoimmune bullous diseases by inhibition-augmented COSFIRE filters
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2018.11.007
Abstract: Direct immunofluorescence (DIF) microscopy of a skin biopsy is used by physicians and pathologists to diagnose autoimmune bullous dermatoses (AIBD). This technique is the reference standard for diagnosis of AIBD, which is used worldwide in… read more here.
Keywords: direct immunofluorescence; inhibition augmented; cosfire filters; serrated pattern ... 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
P018 Puzzling vesicles: a clinicopathological challenge
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DOI: 10.1093/bjd/ljae090.045
Abstract: An 8-year-old male child presented with a history of multiple vesicles and bullae on the ear, nose, upper trunk, lower legs and feet for the past 4 years. There was no history of photosensitivity. There… read more here.
Keywords: history; puzzling vesicles; direct immunofluorescence; histopathology ... See more keywords
Direct immunofluorescence testing in vasculitis—A single institution experience with Henoch‐Schönlein purpura
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DOI: 10.1111/cup.13054
Abstract: Direct immunofluorescence (DIF) panels (IgG, IgA, IgM, C3 and fibrinogen) are ordered for clinically suspected vasculitis, with frequently negative results. read more here.
Keywords: direct immunofluorescence; testing vasculitis; vasculitis single; immunofluorescence testing ... See more keywords
Detection of antibody-coated Mucor in skin biopsy by direct immunofluorescence.
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DOI: 10.1111/cup.14435
Abstract: Cutaneous mucormycosis may be caused by direct inoculation or hematogenous spread of mucormycetes in immunocompromised patients. Skin biopsy is characterized by a deep fungal infection with frequent angioinvasion. The fungal hyphae can usually be identified… read more here.
Keywords: biopsy; antibody coated; microscopy; direct immunofluorescence ... See more keywords
Diagnostic utility of direct immunofluorescence test panels for cutaneous vasculitis: A scoping review
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DOI: 10.1111/cup.14722
Abstract: Due to the immune‐mediated nature of non‐infectious cutaneous vasculitis, skin biopsy specimens are often submitted for direct immunofluorescence (DIF) testing when vasculitis is considered clinically. However, evidence regarding the clinical value of DIF has not… read more here.
Keywords: vasculitis; cutaneous vasculitis; diagnostic utility; direct immunofluorescence ... See more keywords
Correlation of clinicopathological characteristics and direct immunofluorescence studies in oral lichenoid lesion in Thai patients.
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DOI: 10.1111/jicd.12433
Abstract: AIM To investigate the correlation between the clinicopathological characteristics, serum antinuclear antibody (ANA) and direct immunofluorescence (DIF) findings in oral lichen planus (OLP) and oral lichenoid lesion (OLL). METHODS Fifty three Thai patients with red… read more here.
Keywords: direct immunofluorescence; oral lichenoid; correlation clinicopathological; clinicopathological characteristics ... See more keywords
Direct Immunofluorescence (DIF) Microscopy of Skin Biopsies From Children: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 986 DIF Studies
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DOI: 10.1111/pde.15978
Abstract: Immune‐mediated skin disorders, such as immunobullous dermatoses and leukocytoclastic vasculitis, rarely affect children. While direct immunofluorescence (DIF) biopsy is a standard diagnostic tool, limited data exist on pediatric DIF patterns, rates of positivity, pretest diagnostic… read more here.
Keywords: dif; direct immunofluorescence; immunofluorescence dif; study ... See more keywords
Clinical and histopathological study of renal biopsy in Nepalese children: A single center experience
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0276172
Abstract: Background Glomerular diseases are important causes of morbidity and mortality among children in developing countries. Renal biopsy is the gold standard for determining histological diagnosis, prognosis, and therapy options. This study aimed to investigate the… read more here.
Keywords: direct immunofluorescence; nepalese children; clinical histopathological; biopsy ... See more keywords
Concordance of clinical, histopathologic and direct Immunofluorescence findings in patients with intraepidermal immunobullous disorders.
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DOI: 10.47391/jpma.9509
Abstract: Objective To determine the concordance among clinical, histopathological and immunofluorescence as diagnostic methods for intraepidermal immunobullous disorders. METHODS The prospective cross-sectional study was conducted at the Institute of Skin Diseases, Karachi, from December 2020 to… read more here.
Keywords: concordance clinical; direct immunofluorescence; immunobullous disorders; clinical histopathologic ... See more keywords