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Primary Cardiac Lymphoma: Importance of Tissue Diagnosis [PDF]

Case Reports in Hematology, 2018
Primary cardiac lymphoma (PCL) is a rare disease entity that can present with severe cardiac and cardioembolic symptoms. We present a 79-year-old male with history of polymalgia rheumatica on chronic prednisone who presented with a two-week history of ...
Lauren Mendelson, Emily Hsu, Hojune Chung, Andrew Hsu   +3 more
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Novel triple lumen catheter for ERCP tissue diagnosis [PDF]

Endoscopy International Open, 2018
Introduction The ideal endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) tissue sampling technique should be simple, inexpensive, and yield sufficient tissue for histology while permitting contrast-guided targeting under fluorescence and multiple ...
Martin Goetz, Nisar P. Malek
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Characterization of a bimodal multi-fibre optic clinical probe for in situ tissue diagnosis based on spectrally-and temporally-resolved autofluorescence

Frontiers in Physics, 2023
Introduction: Fibred-based optical spectroscopy is advantageous over imaging due to its sensitivity, practicality and precision, providing point of care diagnosis.
Mira Sibai, Hussein Mehidine, Bertrand Devaux, Bertrand Devaux, Bertrand Devaux, Darine Abi Haidar, Darine Abi Haidar   +6 more
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Presence of tissue schistosomiasis in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a retrospective histopathologic review

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases, 2023
BackgroundSchistosomiasis affects many parts of the human body including those not usually accessible during routine clinical follow-up. We investigated the presence of schistosomiasis in routine tissue specimens sent to the only public histopathology ...
Absalom Mwazha, Absalom Mwazha, Gamalenkosi Bonginkosi Nhlonzi, Gamalenkosi Bonginkosi Nhlonzi, Eyrun Floerecke Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke Kjetland   +5 more
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Role of core-needle biopsies in cases of mediastinal mass lesions as a primary diagnostic modality in comparison with fine-needle aspiration cytology

Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2020
Introduction: The spectrum of mediastinal masses comprises of lesions of various origins. Although the clinicoradiological findings and the location of these lesions within different mediastinal compartments help narrow down the differentials, tissue ...
Deepika Phogat, Venkatesan Manu, Ritu Mehta   +2 more
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Human fetal skin derived merkel cells display distinctive characteristics in vitro and in bio-engineered skin substitutes in vivo

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022
Human skin contains specialized neuroendocrine Merkel cells responsible for fine touch sensation. In the present study, we performed in-depth analysis of Merkel cells in human fetal back skin. We revealed that these Merkel cells expressed cytokeratin 20 (
Katarzyna Michalak-Micka, Katarzyna Michalak-Micka, Dominic Rütsche, Dominic Rütsche, Luca Mazzone, Luca Mazzone, Luca Mazzone, Vanessa L. Büchler, Vanessa L. Büchler, Ueli Moehrlen, Ueli Moehrlen, Ueli Moehrlen, Ueli Moehrlen, Agnes S. Klar, Agnes S. Klar, Thomas Biedermann, Thomas Biedermann, Thomas Biedermann   +17 more
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Diagnosis from Tissue: Histology and Identification

Journal of Fungi, 2022
The diagnosis and initiation of appropriate treatment against invasive fungal infections depend upon accurate identification of pathogens by pathologists and clinical microbiologists.
Raquel Sabino, Nathan Wiederhold
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Assessing full thickness oral mucosal grafting: complications and postoperative outcomes in a broad collective of patients [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Conjunctival defects can be repaired with several mucosal tissues. The simplicity of harvesting oral mucosa and its wide availability makes it the preferred graft tissue for all indications requiring mucosal grafting. Through analysing the
Bertelmann, Eckart, Pilger, Daniel, Sonnleithner, Christoph von   +2 more
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Obtaining tissue diagnosis in lung cancer patients with poor performance status and its influence on treatment and survival [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: 25% of patients with lung cancer have performance status 3 or 4. A pragmatic approach to investigative procedures is often adopted based on the risks and benefits in these patients and whether tissue diagnosis is necessary for ...
Farley, John M.B., Maclay, John D., McCowan, Colin, Milroy, Robert, Tweed, Conor   +4 more
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The detection of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia by electrical impedance spectroscopy: The effects of acetic acid and tissue homogeneity [PDF]

, 2009
Objective. To evaluate the efficacy of an electrical impedance probe (Epitheliometer) in the diagnosis of high grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) in women referred with cervical smear abnormalities and to assess the effect of acetic acid (AA)
Abdul, Abdul, Arbyn, Arbyn, Balas, Belinon, Brian H. Brown, Brown, Brown, Escobar, Jamie Healey, John A. Tidy, Latha Balasubramani, Louwers, Nanda, Quek, Quinn, Walker, Walker, Wang, White   +20 more
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