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White matter refers to areas of the central nervous system (CNS) that are mainly made up of myelinated axons, also called tracts. Long thought to be passiveTransrectal ultrasonography (158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in the pelvis, most commonly used to perform an ultrasound-guided needle biopsy evaluation of the prostate gland in men with elevated prostate-specificChorionic villus sampling (1,158 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Chorionic villus sampling (CVS), sometimes called "chorionic villous sampling" (as "villous" is the adjectival form of the word "villus"), is a form ofEosinophilic esophagitis (3,594 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Endoscopic mucosal biopsy remains the gold standard diagnostic test for EoE and is required to confirm the diagnosis. Endoscopy with biopsies of the esophagusPrimary biliary cholangitis (5,849 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
noninvasive measures of fibrosis means that liver biopsy for staging of PBC is somewhat obsolete. Liver biopsy does, however, remain useful in certain settingsPrincess Grace Hospital (433 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and vacuum assisted breast biopsy, which is when a hollow probe is guided into the abnormal breast tissue and a biopsy is pulled into the probe andPleomorphic adenoma (1,904 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sampling procedures include fine needle aspiration (FNA) and core needle biopsy (bigger needle comparing to FNA). Both of these procedures can be done inFibroadenoma (2,165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diagnosis. There are three types of biopsies: fine-needle aspiration, core-needle biopsy and surgical biopsy. The method of biopsy depends on the appearance, sizeWilson's disease (4,942 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and often involves a combination of blood tests, urine tests, and a liver biopsy. Genetic testing may be used to screen family members of those affectedCytopathology (1,501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
syringe holder may be used to facilitate using one hand to perform the biopsy while the other hand is immobilizing the mass. Imaging equipment such asInterstitial lung disease (3,012 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
less than 10% of people with ILD undergo a lung biopsy as part of the diagnostic evaluation. A lung biopsy may be required if the clinical history and imagingSternum (2,851 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sternum contains bone marrow, it is sometimes used as a site for bone marrow biopsy. In particular, patients with a high BMI (obese or grossly overweight) mayKidney (6,985 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) using the serum creatinine; and kidney biopsy and CT scan to evaluate for abnormal anatomy. Dialysis and kidney transplantationCerebral vasculitis (1,235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
imaging and biopsy of the affected blood vessel. The most definitive diagnostic modality is a biopsy of the affected blood vessel however brain biopsy has aEndoscopic ultrasound (678 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
endoscopic procedure without the ultrasound part, unless ultrasound-guided biopsy of deeper structures is performed. For endoscopic ultrasound of the upperLymphadenectomy (530 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
should only be performed after first attempting a sentinel node biopsy. A sentinel node biopsy can establish cancer staging of the axilla if there are positiveProstate cancer screening (5,368 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
screening. Infection after prostate biopsy occurs in about 1%, while death occurs as a result of biopsy in 0.2%. Prostate biopsy guided by magnetic resonanceNipple discharge (1,511 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Other tests may include mammography, breast ultrasound, breast biopsy, or skin biopsy. Treatment depends on the underlying cause. Duct ectasia may beEndomicroscopy (1,703 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
images from inside the human body in real-time, a process known as ‘optical biopsy’. It generally refers to fluorescence confocal microscopy, although multi-photonHypersensitivity pneumonitis (2,808 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diseases like sarcoidosis, infection and Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Lung biopsies can be diagnostic in cases of chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis, orLentigo maligna (1,307 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
nevi, and seborrheic keratosis. Second dilemma is the biopsy technique. Even though excisional biopsy (removing the entire lesion) is ideal, and advocatedTransfusion hemosiderosis (666 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
among others. It is diagnosed with a blood transferrin test and a liver biopsy. It is treated with venipuncture, erythrocytapheresis, and iron chelationDermatofibroma (610 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that weaken immunity. It is usually diagnosed by its appearance, but a biopsy may be required. Other bumps such as granular cell tumor, melanoma, clearEmmonsiosis (799 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
which then cause disease and invade beyond the lungs. Diagnosis is by skin biopsy and its appearance under the microscope. It is difficult to distinguishDuchenne muscular dystrophy (6,597 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
muscle biopsy test may be performed. A small sample of muscle tissue is extracted using a biopsy needle. The key tests performed on the biopsy sampleNeurovirology (1,649 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of obtaining samples for diagnosis were needed such as the use of brain biopsy. Now, with the advancement of technology, less invasive means are used moreNon-Hodgkin lymphoma (3,216 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of lymphoma. Diagnosis is by examination of a bone marrow or lymph node biopsy. Medical imaging is done to help with cancer staging. Treatment dependsPulmonary fibrosis (3,108 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pulmonary fibrosis). Diagnosis may be based on symptoms, medical imaging, lung biopsy, and lung function tests. No cure exists and treatment options are limitedDysplastic nevus (1,573 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
identified, a skin biopsy takes place in order to best diagnose it. Local anesthetic is used to numb the area, then the mole is biopsied. The biopsy material isVacuum aspiration (2,116 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
placental tissue, or to obtain a sample of uterine lining (endometrial biopsy). It is generally safe, and serious complications rarely occur. Some sourcesKearns–Sayre syndrome (2,868 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
confirmed with muscle biopsy, and may be supplemented with PCR determination of mtDNA mutations.[citation needed] It is not necessary to biopsy an ocular muscleThyroid nodule (2,441 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) or biopsy. Ultrasonographic findings will also guide the indication to biopsy and the long term follow-up. High frequencyMalignant pleural effusion (1,147 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the remaining cases, pleural biopsy is required. Image guided biopsy and thoracoscopy have largely replaced blind biopsy due to their greater sensitivityGestational thrombocytopenia (1,066 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
biopsy, if there is a decreased production of platelets in the bone marrow.[medical citation needed] A bone marrow aspiration and bone marrow biopsy mayEndometrial cancer (10,821 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
than 80% of cases. Endometrial cancer is commonly diagnosed by endometrial biopsy or by taking samples during a procedure known as dilation and curettagePseudomelanoma (708 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
patient is reexamined years later without the assistance of the original biopsy report, the physician will often require the removal of the scar with theFatty liver disease (3,896 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
history supported by blood tests, medical imaging, and occasionally liver biopsy. Treatment of NAFLD is generally by dietary changes and exercise to bringChromosome 5q deletion syndrome (639 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
been observed in the same family. Diagnosis is achieved through marrow biopsy. The 5q-syndrome is characterized by macrocytic anemia, often a moderateAlport syndrome (2,440 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
on a combination of clinical, family history, and biopsy criteria. To be helpful, kidney biopsies need to be taken before the disease is too advancedRichard H. R. White (1,697 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
research into renal disease in children that led him to develop a renal biopsy technique that was applied percutaneously with a local anesthetic. WhiteRecurrent palmoplantar hidradenitis (936 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Diagnosis can be made based on clinical features and confirmed by a skin biopsy. Recurrent palmoplantar hidradenitis is usually benign and does not requireLymphoma (6,602 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Diagnosis, if enlarged lymph nodes are present, is usually by lymph node biopsy. Blood, urine, and bone marrow testing may also be useful in the diagnosisCytomegalovirus esophagitis (550 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diabetes, or due to medication. Diagnosis is done primarily by endoscopy with biopsy, as CMV Esophagitis has a distinctive pathology pattern of linear ulcersFocal segmental glomerulosclerosis (2,380 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
predisposition can be identified as the cause. Diagnosis is established by renal biopsy, and treatment consists of glucocorticoids and other immune-modulatory drugsBreast ultrasound (467 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tumours. Breast ultrasound is also used to perform fine-needle aspiration biopsy and ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of breast abscesses. WomenColonic polypectomy (567 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the polyp to be removed. Prior to performing polypectomy, polyps can be biopsied and examined histologically to determine the need to perform polypectomyBreast cyst (2,074 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
may require further diagnostic measures such as fine needle aspiration or biopsy to exclude breast cancer however the overwhelming majority is of benignChronic neutrophilic leukemia (585 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
infiltrated by neutrophils. On both the bone marrow aspirate and the core biopsy, a hypercellular marrow with an increased myeloid:erythroid ratio of 20:1Verification bias (261 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
can be invasive, expensive, and carry a higher risk (e.g. angiography, biopsy, surgery), patients and physicians may be more reluctant to undergo furtherPosterior auricular nerve (445 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
This testing is rarely performed. The posterior auricular nerve can be biopsied. This can be used to test for leprosy, which can be important in diagnosisSkid Row Cancer Study (1,601 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the biopsies searching for cancer had possible side effects, i.e., rectal tearing and impotence. According to Robert Aronowitz, before the biopsy, theCentronuclear myopathy (1,478 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Approximately 80% of males with myotubular myopathy diagnosed by muscle biopsy have mutations in MTM1, and about 7% of these mutations are genetic deletionsAplastic anemia (4,353 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is unknown. Aplastic anemia can be definitively diagnosed by bone marrow biopsy. Normal bone marrow has 30–70% blood stem cells, but in aplastic anemiaSkid Row Cancer Study (1,601 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the biopsies searching for cancer had possible side effects, i.e., rectal tearing and impotence. According to Robert Aronowitz, before the biopsy, theSkin condition (2,681 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
vesicles); and color (red, yellow, etc.). Some diagnoses may also require a skin biopsy which yields histologic information that can be correlated with the clinicalMycobacterium conceptionense (221 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mycobacterium was first isolated from wound liquid outflow, bone tissue biopsy, and excised skin tissue from a 31-year-old woman who suffered an accidentalDiscoid lupus erythematosus (2,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
generalized, and childhood discoid lupus. The lesions are diagnosed by biopsy. Patients are first treated with sunscreen and topical steroids. If thisNecrobiosis lipoidica (692 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
thickening dermal blood vessels. Diagnosis is confirmed through a skin biopsy showing inflammatory cell infiltrate and necrotising vasculitis. TreatmentsAdenoma (1,370 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
malignant. Biopsy usually confirms the growth to be an adenoma, but, sometimes, excision at surgery is required, especially when the cells found at biopsy areMelanocytic nevus (3,020 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
original nevus, a complete excisional skin biopsy or a punch skin biopsy can be done. Removal can be by excisional biopsy or by shaving. Shaving leaves a redAutoimmune hepatitis (3,762 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diseases). The requirement for histological examination necessitates a liver biopsy, typically performed with a needle by the percutaneous route, to provideLumpectomy (1,002 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
help eliminate microscopic-level disease. Axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy, as a method of screening for metastatic disease in otherwise non-invasiveAtypical fibroxanthoma (1,427 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fibroxanthoma is an uncommon condition that can mimic other disorders, skin biopsy is used to make the diagnosis. Treatment involves surgical excision. AtypicalLentigo maligna melanoma (538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
seborrheic keratosis. The second difficulty is the biopsy technique. Even though excisional biopsy (removing the entire lesion) is ideal, and advocatedFibroTest (1,622 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
variety of liver diseases. FibroTest has the same prognostic value as a liver biopsy. FibroSure uses quantitative results of five serum biochemical markers,Neutrophilic eccrine hidradenitis (961 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
biopsy should be performed, because the clinical symptoms are non specific, but the histopathological findings on the biopsy are specific. The biopsyASAP (334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
proliferation, a diagnosis on prostate biopsy that carries an increased risk of finding prostate cancer on re-biopsy STAT This disambiguation page listsGross processing (448 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Items used for submitting specimens: (Biopsy) wrap, (biopsy) sponge, (tissue processing) cassette and (biopsy) bag.Pitted keratolysis (1,149 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
shoes/boots are worn for extended periods of time without removing/cleaning. Skin biopsy specimens are not usually utilized, as the diagnosis of pitted keratolysisRelapsing polychondritis (2,747 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
needed] Biopsy of the cartilage tissue (for example, ear) may show tissue inflammation and destruction, however is not helpful the diagnosis. The Biopsy ofToxic epidermal necrolysis (2,603 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
HIV/AIDS and systemic lupus erythematosus. Diagnosis is based on a skin biopsy and involvement of more than 30% of the skin. TEN is a type of severe cutaneousLupus nephritis (1,498 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tests, urinalysis, X-rays, ultrasound scans of the kidneys, and a kidney biopsy. On urinalysis, a nephritic picture is found and red blood cell casts, redAcute kidney injury (4,708 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ultrasound can be obtained when a postrenal cause is suspected. A kidney biopsy may be obtained when intrinsic renal AKI is suspected and the cause is unclearNondisjunction (2,857 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
This is accomplished through zona drilling or laser drilling. Blastomere biopsy is a technique in which blastomeres are removed from the zona pellucidaFeline acne (817 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
granuloma complex ("rodent ulcers"). These can be ruled out by a simple biopsy of affected cells. Feline acne is one of the top five most common skin conditionsLupus nephritis (1,498 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tests, urinalysis, X-rays, ultrasound scans of the kidneys, and a kidney biopsy. On urinalysis, a nephritic picture is found and red blood cell casts, redIgA nephropathy (3,482 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
raise the suspicion of IgA nephropathy. A kidney biopsy is necessary to confirm the diagnosis. The biopsy specimen shows proliferation of the mesangium,FNA mapping (3,876 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
various organs for over 100 years. As an alternative to open testicular biopsy for the last 40 years, FNA mapping has helped to characterize states ofAnagen effluvium (753 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and bismuth. A biopsy is rarely necessary, as a diagnosis can usually be made on history and physical exam findings alone. If a biopsy is requested orIdiopathic giant-cell myocarditis (267 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
heart transplant. Diagnosis is made by endomyocardial biopsy during heart catheterization. Biopsy shows multinucleated giant cells and thus the name. WhileGlycogen storage disease (6,177 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
are slowly diminishing the need for biopsy; however, in the event of a VUS and inconclusive exercise tests, a biopsy would then be necessary to confirmEndometritis (1,227 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
more common after menopause. The diagnosis may be confirmed by endometrial biopsy. Ultrasound may be useful to verify that there is no retained tissue withinCryptogenic organizing pneumonia (2,126 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
17, 2019, the American Journal of Clinical Pathology reported that lung biopsies from patients with vaping-associated pulmonary illness show acute lungEosinophilic cellulitis (455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
surgery. Diagnosis is made after other potential cases are ruled out. Skin biopsy of the affected areas may show an increased number of eosinophils. OtherSmall fiber peripheral neuropathy (2,181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diagnosis of small fiber neuropathy and follow-up of treatment efficacy. A skin biopsy for the measurement of epidermal nerve fiber density is an increasinglyMitochondrial myopathy (3,582 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
an inherited primary disease, it is one of the metabolic myopathies. On biopsy, the muscle tissue of patients with these diseases usually demonstrate "raggedNipple adenoma (575 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A nipple adenoma is a rare benign tumour of the breast. The condition may also be known as : Florid papillomatosis of the nipple Florid adenomatosis SubareolarList of inclusion bodies that aid in diagnosis of cutaneous conditions (118 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
skin biopsy for confirmation of the diagnosis. With several of these conditions there are features within the cells contained in the skin biopsy specimenFungal folliculitis (1,322 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
not readily apparent, a skin biopsy test or fungal culture may be ordered. This pathological examination of the skin biopsy helps to arrive at the correctLymphangioma circumscriptum (295 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
rash may appear similar to warts if the vesicles frequently break open. A biopsy of the affected skin and histological examination under a microscope areLines in the Sand (House) (995 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the end, Foreman is instructed to do a biopsy of his lung. Foreman consults Wilson, who recommends taking a biopsy of the lymph node under Adam's arm toEpidermolysis bullosa (3,686 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
syndrome. The diagnosis is suspected based on symptoms and confirmed by skin biopsy or genetic testing. There is no cure for the condition. Management involvesInterstitial nephritis (2,303 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diagnosis interstitial nephritis is with a tissue diagnosis obtained by kidney biopsy. Pathologic examination will reveal the presence of interstitial edema andPCA3 (1,852 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
first prostate biopsy returns a normal result. This occurs in approximately 60% of cases, and on repeat testing, 20-40% have an abnormal biopsy result. OtherLobular carcinoma in situ (2,419 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mammograms showing suspicious radiologic findings warrant a core needle biopsy in the abnormal area seen radiologically, and may or may not show lobularJuvenile hemochromatosis (1,259 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
does not have significant weight in the diagnosis of the condition. Liver biopsy, or removal of a small piece of liver tissue for analysis, can be done toSpongiosis (245 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
spongiotic dermatitis by examining the skin during an office visit, but a biopsy is needed for an accurate diagnosis of the type.[medical citation needed]Juvenile hemochromatosis (1,259 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
does not have significant weight in the diagnosis of the condition. Liver biopsy, or removal of a small piece of liver tissue for analysis, can be done toUterine cancer (2,040 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pelvis. Diagnosis of endometrial cancer is typically based on an endometrial biopsy. A diagnosis of uterine sarcoma may be suspected based on symptoms, a pelvicCongenital amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia (867 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cells of the megakaryocyte lineage. CAMT is diagnosed by a bone marrow biopsy and is often initially suspected to be fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopeniaMERRF syndrome (1,926 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
seizures, cerebellar ataxia, myopathy, and ragged red fibers (RRF) on muscle biopsy, leading to the disease's name. Secondary features include dementia, opticScleroderma (3,293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
attacking healthy tissues. Diagnosis is based on symptoms, supported by a skin biopsy or blood tests. While no cure is known, treatment may improve symptoms.Leukemia (8,161 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
blood cells. Diagnosis is typically made by blood tests or bone marrow biopsy. The exact cause of leukemia is unknown. A combination of genetic factorsBlue nevus (488 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
being deep in the skin. Diagnosis is by visualisation and dermoscopy. A biopsy is sometimes performed, or the whole lesion surgically removed. The outcomeLower gastrointestinal series (1,134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
endoscopy tends to use larger biopsy forceps to take tissue samples from the bowel wall while flexible endoscopy uses small biopsy forceps to take superficialTrichostasis spinulosa (465 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
entrapment, which prevents regular hair shedding. Standard skin surface biopsy (SSSB) is a noninvasive method used for diagnosis. Favre-Racouchot syndromeSebaceous carcinoma (3,254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
full thickness biopsy with microscopic examination is required for definitive diagnosis of sebaceous carcinomas. A full thickness biopsy of the eyelidSex cord–gonadal stromal tumour (1,434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
under 5% of testicular cancers. Their diagnosis is histological: only a biopsy of the tumour can make an exact diagnosis. They are often suspected of beingDuctoscopy (220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a 3-way cannula. The other two ports are used for saline irrigation and Biopsy Forceps of 0.4 mm diameter. Ductoscopy can also be performed in conjunctionBioptome (205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cutting/grasping instrument used in medicine for taking endomyocardial biopsy specimens of the heart muscle following heart transplantation in rejectionCouncilman body (147 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hepatic necrosis on biopsy. Similar inclusions are observed in other viral hemorrhagic fevers and all of the viral hepatitides. Liver biopsy of acute viralCervical screening (3,007 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
regions. Management of abnormal screening results can include surveillance, biopsy, or removal of the suspicious region via surgical intervention. DiagnosisAquarium granuloma (1,120 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
exposure. In the absence of positive culture results, a skin or tissue biopsy may be a helpful test to render a microscopic diagnosis. Another techniquePadeliporfin (588 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
clinical stage T1c or T2a; Gleason score ≤ 6, based on high-resolution biopsy strategies; prostate-specific antigen (PSA) ≤ 10 ng/mL; three positive cancerMyositis (1,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
examination, electromyography (EMG), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), muscle biopsy, and blood tests. The first course of action a doctor will likely take isPrimary central nervous system lymphoma (1,557 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diagnosis typically includes positive CSF cytology, vitreous biopsy, or brain/leptomeningeal biopsy. Histopathological confirmation is essential for definitiveCervicography (404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
figure as "likely... inflated" because the "gold standard" of colposcopy/biopsy may have missed cases of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia. Stafl A. Cervicography:List of medical abbreviations: E (0 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
erythema multiforme EMB ethambutol endometrial biopsy or endomyocardial biopsy EmBx endometrial biopsy EMC encephalomyocarditis EMD early morning discoveryPolar body (1,181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
preimplantation genetic screening (PGS). Compared to a blastocyst biopsy, a polar body biopsy can potentially be of lower costs, less harmful side-effectsPadeliporfin (588 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
clinical stage T1c or T2a; Gleason score ≤ 6, based on high-resolution biopsy strategies; prostate-specific antigen (PSA) ≤ 10 ng/mL; three positive cancerMyositis (1,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
examination, electromyography (EMG), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), muscle biopsy, and blood tests. The first course of action a doctor will likely take isCharles Theodore Dotter (468 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
PMID 12847192. Dotter CT (February 1964). "Catheter biopsy. Experimental technic for transvenous liver biopsy". Radiology. 82 (2): 312–4. doi:10.1148/82.2.312Polymorphous light eruption (2,314 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
negative responses. Depending on the clinical signs, histology of a skin biopsy may vary. There may be oedema in the epidermis with a dense superficialVulvodynia (2,471 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Diagnosis is by ruling out other possible causes. This may or may not include a biopsy of the area. Treatment may involve a number of different measures; howeverMinimal change disease (1,820 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
adults, a renal biopsy is required as there is a much wider differential for nephrotic syndrome. As the name suggests, the renal biopsy of a patient withUterine serous carcinoma (1,197 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
arises in postmenopausal women. It is typically diagnosed on endometrial biopsy, prompted by post-menopausal bleeding. Unlike the more common low-gradeMargot Shiner (580 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
London and Israel. As a result of her development of a new technique to biopsy the small intestine in children, she has been credited with launching theLactose intolerance (7,129 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lactose. Stool pH in lactose intolerance is less than 5.5. An intestinal biopsy must confirm lactase deficiency following discovery of elevated hydrogenUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine (1,548 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pain, swelling, or bleeding, for example. Oral Pathology Biopsy Service: An Oral Pathology biopsy service exists for community Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeonsEndoscopy (1,335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
patients with Barrett's esophagus and no cancer symptoms after two biopsies receive biopsies as indicated and no more often than the recommended rate. HealthJamshidi needle (184 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
trephine needle for performing bone marrow biopsy, whereby a cylindrical sample of tissue, a core biopsy specimen, is obtained. It is a cylindrical needleMELAS syndrome (1,797 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
areas. Muscle biopsy shows ragged red fibers. However, genetic evaluation should be done first, which eliminates the need for muscle biopsy in most casesMirror Mirror (House) (1,448 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
House-like statement, sarcastically saying "We biopsy his toe instead". House tells everyone to biopsy the patient's heart, which reveals nothing. ColeB-cell prolymphocytic leukemia (2,500 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
peripheral blood, biopsies (tissue samples) from a patient's bone marrow and/or spleen are often recommended for confirmation. A bone marrow biopsy involves theAutoimmune hypophysitis (1,645 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hormone function evaluation. Biopsy is the only means of accurate diagnosis as no autoantigen has been discovered. Biopsy of the pituitary gland is notBalo concentric sclerosis (2,683 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the MRI and the characteristics of the lesion can be correlated when a biopsy has been taken, providing a way to standardize the future MRI diagnosisProstate massage (1,798 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Prostate Transurethral incision of the prostate Prostate biopsy Transrectal biopsy Transurethral biopsy Prostatectomy Transurethral resection of the prostateForeskin restoration (1,747 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Prostate Transurethral incision of the prostate Prostate biopsy Transrectal biopsy Transurethral biopsy Prostatectomy Transurethral resection of the prostateSyringocystadenoma papilliferum (310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
however they may also be found on the face, neck, or forehead. A skin biopsy is used to diagnose syringocystadenoma papilliferum. Characteristics ofCalciphylaxis (2,877 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
by a skin biopsy, usually a punch biopsy, which shows arterial calcification and occlusion in the absence of vasculitis. Excisional biopsy should notPilocytic astrocytoma (1,332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a tumor is found, it will be necessary for a neurosurgeon to perform a biopsy of it. This involves the removal of a small amount of tumorous tissue, whichAtypical adenomatous hyperplasia (206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(bronchioloalveolar carcinoma). In prostate tissue biopsy, it can be confused for adenocarcinoma of the prostate. The needle biopsy rate is less than 1%. Multifocal micronodularPleural effusion (3,791 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
negative, and cancer is still suspected, either a thoracoscopy, or needle biopsy of the pleura may be performed. Gram staining and culture should also beNeed to Know (House) (427 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
back negative, but House persists and orders a biopsy to find the suspected tumor. During Margo's biopsy, she begins to bleed from her uterus. They determineSchistosomiasis (10,086 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
urine followed by egg counts on the membrane. Tissue biopsy (rectal biopsy for all species and biopsy of the bladder for S. haematobium) may demonstrateSeborrheic keratosis (1,193 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
can be difficult to differentiate, even on biopsy.[citation needed] A study examining over 4,000 biopsied skin lesions identified clinically as seborrheicStaphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (852 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
S. aureus from blood, mucous membranes, or skin biopsy; however, these are often negative. Skin biopsy may show separation of the superficial layer ofLiver disease (2,820 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
biopsy can be performed to examine liver tissue to distinguish between various conditions; tests such as elastography may reduce the need for biopsy inPhilip Caves (1,580 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
University, he pioneered the use of the bioptome and transvenous endomyocardial biopsy in the early diagnosis of heart transplant rejection. It was consideredCartwright Inquiry (5,321 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diagnosis was to be established by punch biopsy of the most colposcopically significant area. Provided the biopsy did not remove the entire significant areaSurgiScope (162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mounted on the ceiling and can hold instruments such as endoscopy tools, biopsy needles, and electrodes. The associated software allows for target and trajectoryInclusion body myositis (3,631 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and even with a biopsy, diagnosis can be ambiguous. A diagnosis of inclusion body myositis was historically dependent on muscle biopsy results. AntibodiesCardiac amyloidosis (3,354 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
amyloidosis, a biopsy is required for diagnosis. However, formal diagnosis of Senile cardiac amyloidosis is a diagnosis of exclusion. Biopsy with histologicalNon-specific interstitial pneumonia (495 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
surgical lung biopsy. While a lung biopsy is the gold standard, some clinicians opt against this due to the risks of the procedure. Lung biopsies performedCrohn's disease (7,896 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
extent of the disease and its complications. Histological examination of biopsy samples is the most reliable method for confirming diagnosis. ManagementHER2 (4,651 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
performed on breast biopsy samples obtained by either fine-needle aspiration, core needle biopsy, vacuum-assisted breast biopsy, or surgical excisionNeuromuscular diagnostics (66 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diagnostic tests include: Electromyography Evoked potential Muscle biopsy Nerve biopsy Baur, Heiner; Fontenay, Benoit Pairot De; Sigward, Susan (2023-10-31)Decision curve analysis (1,058 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
determine whether using a predictor to make clinical decisions like performing biopsy will provide benefit over alternative decision criteria, given a specifiedSpondylodiscitis (254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
methods to diagnose a spondylodiscitis are magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), biopsy and microbiological tests such as PCR to determine an infectious cause.Breast hematoma (749 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lumpectomy, or mastectomy). More rarely, hematoma can result from breast biopsy. Rarely, a breast hematoma can also occur spontaneously due to a ruptureLupus band test (202 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lupus band test is done upon skin biopsy, with direct immunofluorescence staining, in which, if positive, IgG and complement depositions are found at theOral medicine (2,663 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
endocrinopathy involvement. Finally, a particularly vital means of diagnosis is a biopsy. These tend to be regularly done in the cases of singular, chronic lesionsHistology (3,193 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Items used for submitting specimens: (Biopsy) wrap, (biopsy) sponge, (tissue processing) cassette and (biopsy) bag.Intraductal papilloma (340 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
breast by excisional biopsy. Hematoxylin and eosin stain. Histopathology of intraductal papilloma of the breast by excisional biopsy. Immunostaining forAcrodermatitis enteropathica (586 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
includes each of the following: Plasma zinc level (lab) Light microscopy (skin biopsy) Electron microscopy (histology) Microscope Electron Microscope AcrodermatitisIndocyanine green (2,788 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fluorescence in everyday clinical conditions. Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLB or SLN biopsy) allows selective, minimally invasive access for assessment ofFlorid cutaneous papillomatosis (1,332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in the affected regions in about half of patients. Evaluation of a skin biopsy clearly distinguishes FCP from viral warts. FCP is associated with underlyingHT1080 (156 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in biomedical research. The cell line was created from tissue taken in a biopsy of a fibrosarcoma present in a 35-year-old human male. The patient who suppliedPolar body biopsy (880 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polar body biopsy is the sampling of a polar body of an oocyte. It was first applied clinically in humans in 1987 after extensive animal studies. A polarFlorid cutaneous papillomatosis (1,332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in the affected regions in about half of patients. Evaluation of a skin biopsy clearly distinguishes FCP from viral warts. FCP is associated with underlyingHT1080 (156 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in biomedical research. The cell line was created from tissue taken in a biopsy of a fibrosarcoma present in a 35-year-old human male. The patient who suppliedMicrosporidiosis (897 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Microsporidia can be done through gram-positive, acid-fast spores in stool and biopsy material with morphologic demonstration of the organism. Initial detectionGrail (company) (1,235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
symptoms. Grail was spun-out from Illumina on June 24, 2024. Their liquid biopsy (also called multi-cancer early detection test) was launched in June 2021Sheila Sherlock (2,315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
thesis on The Liver in Disease: with special reference to aspiration liver biopsy, receiving a Gold Medal from University of Edinburgh. She conducted researchHepatitis C (11,864 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
method of detection was by demonstrating the viral genome within liver biopsies, but newer methods include an antibody test for the virus' core proteinRhabdomyolysis (4,819 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
rhabdomyolysis. Muscle biopsy can be useful if an episode of rhabdomyolysis is thought to be the result of an underlying muscle disorder. A biopsy sample takenALMANAC (89 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in several centres in the UK produced clear evidence that sentinel node biopsy (SNB), used to stage axillary spread of disease, can be used with low failedPolyarteritis nodosa (1,633 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
inflammation Biopsy of tissue showing the arteritis (typically inflamed arteries): The sural nerve is a frequent location for the biopsy. In polyarteritisInborn errors of carbohydrate metabolism (2,814 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
generalized muscle weakness and fatigability. Exercise test: No rise of lactate. Biopsy: Focal sarcoplasmic accumulation of glycogen-beta particles. ImmunohistochemistryGas gangrene (2,258 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
symptoms only contribute to a poorer prognosis. Diagnostic methods include: Biopsy of affected tissue Cultures of fluids from inflicted area Magnetic resonanceVariant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (4,536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
blood products or contaminated surgical equipment. Diagnosis is by brain biopsy but can be suspected based on certain other criteria. It is different fromTao brush (333 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
method of endometrial biopsy, for the purpose of detecting endometrial cancer. The traditional method of endometrial biopsies uses a specialized catheterPineocytoma (330 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
T2-weighted scans. The diagnosis of a pineocytoma is confirmed by a brain biopsy. The main treatment options for pineocytomas are gross total resection,Fibrinoid necrosis (3,613 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
suspicious of giant cell arteritis (GCA) are present, but a temporal artery biopsy reveals fibrinoid necrosis in small vessels branching from the temporalCholecystectomy (5,946 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
liver support Bioartificial liver devices Liver dialysis Hepatectomy Liver biopsy Liver transplantation Portal hypertension Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemicPolymyositis (1,300 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
creatine kinase, electromyograph (EMG) alteration, and a positive muscle biopsy. The hallmark clinical feature of polymyositis is proximal muscle weaknessMesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis (1,143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
classification and prognosis are aided by histological evaluation by renal biopsy. The renal biopsy is classically evaluated with light microscopy, electron microscopyLivedo reticularis (2,529 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and endocrine disorders. It can usually (in 80% of cases) be diagnosed by biopsy. It may be aggravated by exposure to cold, and occurs most often in theRathke's cleft cyst (362 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The treatment of choice for symptomatic cysts is drainage and taking a biopsy. Radical excision is more dangerous because of the potential of damagingPemphigoid (5,853 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pemphigoid. Diagnosis of bullous pemphigoid includes clinical assessment, skin biopsy for histopathology and direct immunofluorescence, indirect immunofluorescenceSpinal tumor (2,064 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
involves a complete medical evaluation followed by imaging with a CT or MRI. A biopsy may be obtained in certain cases to categorize the lesion if the diagnosisColitis (1,890 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
colonoscopy). An important investigation in the assessment of colitis is biopsy for histopathology. A very small piece of tissue (usually about 2mm) isMultifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia (707 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(PEComa or clear cell "sugar tumor")). It can be diagnosed through lung biopsy using thoracoscopy. Well-demarcated, nodular lesions ranging 2–5 mm in pulmonaryMedulloblastoma (3,455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
their normal cell types. This accounts for the histologic variants seen on biopsy. Both perivascular pseudorosette and Homer Wright pseudorosette formationsMale breast cancer (4,652 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
obtained by needle biopsy (sampling with a surgical needle), incisional biopsy (surgical sampling of a part of the tumor), or excisional biopsy (surgical removalNeural fibrolipoma (681 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
brachial plexus. Macrodactyly occurs in around two thirds of cases. Taking a biopsy of the mass is not necessary because these are distinct enough to make aNeural fibrolipoma (681 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
brachial plexus. Macrodactyly occurs in around two thirds of cases. Taking a biopsy of the mass is not necessary because these are distinct enough to make aTrichilemmal cyst (823 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
approach. This involves the use of a small punch biopsy about one-fourth the diameter of the cyst. The punch biopsy is used to enter the cyst cavity. The contentsPhosphoprotein (124 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Annu. Rev. Microbiol. 42: 97–125. doi:10.1146/annurev.mi.42.100188.000525. PMID 2849375. Liquid Biopsy Could Get Boost from Phosphoproteins. 2017 v t eKarman cannula (314 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
surgical abortion, in treatment of incomplete abortion, and in endometrial biopsy. In 2010, a Sri Lankan physician named Geeth Silva was the first physicianCutaneous small-vessel vasculitis (1,507 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Evidence of this process can be seen with a sample of removed skin tissue, or biopsy, viewed under a microscope. Neutrophils are seen surrounding blood vesselsSural nerve (1,740 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
it has had a significant contribution in medicine in the form of nerve biopsy and diagnostics of peripheral nerve diseases. Sural mononeuropathy is uncommonEchinococcus (924 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
discovered. Disruption of the cysts (spontaneous or iatrogenic e.g. liver biopsy) can be life-threatening due to anaphylactic shock. Cysts are detected withSalivary gland tumour (1,998 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy: The removal of tissue or fluid using a thin needle. An FNA is the most common type of biopsy used for salivary gland cancerDuodenitis (137 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
duodenitis Chronic duodenitis Diagnosis is generally made by endoscopy with biopsy to evaluate histology. Review of symptoms and associated conditions is importantOrnithine transcarbamylase deficiency (1,702 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
thus performing an enzyme assay to confirm the diagnosis requires a liver biopsy. Before molecular genetic testing was commonly available, this was one ofInflammatory myopathy (1,586 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
such as creatine kinase; unhealthy muscle changes on electromyography; and biopsy findings of (i) muscle cell degeneration and regeneration and (ii) chronicDiffuse infiltrative lymphocytosis syndrome (1,142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
detection of viral load or positive HIV serology. Labial salivary gland biopsy with immunohistochemistry is most commonly used to confirm organ infiltrationEastern equine encephalitis (2,515 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
could be an indication that the need to test for EEE is necessary. If a biopsy of the cerebrospinal fluid is taken, it is sent to a specialized laboratoryCirculating tumor cell (8,271 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cancer. The detection of CTCs, or liquid biopsy, presents several advantages over traditional tissue biopsies. They are non-invasive, can be used repeatedlyMichelle Charlesworth (505 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Charlesworth and thought a mark on her face was basal cell carcinoma, which a biopsy later confirmed. Charlesworth was born in Durham where she lived until sheSH-SY5Y (1,485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
called SK-N-SH, from which it was subcloned was isolated from a bone marrow biopsy taken from a four-year-old female with neuroblastoma. SH-SY5Y cells areFBLN2 (1,268 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a grade I meningioma (better outcome), without the need for a surgical biopsy. FBLN2 has been shown to interact with Laminin, alpha 1, Laminin, alphaColloid nodule (438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
determination of the kind of thyroid nodule is done by fine needle aspiration biopsy. Colloid nodules are distinguished by an apparently gelatinous mass of colloidTesticular microlithiasis (539 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diagnosis of testicular germ cell tumor, or testicular carcinoma-in-situ upon biopsy is approximately eight to ten-fold. There is extensive controversy overEpulis (1,731 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the lesion to decrease in size after 2–3 weeks, the swelling should be biopsied and examined histologically. This type of epulis is neither pyogenic ("pusCongenital hepatic fibrosis (266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hepatomegaly and signs of portal hypertension.[citation needed] Liver biopsy is diagnostic. In biopsy there is diffuse periportal and perilobular fibrosis in broadMedullary cystic kidney disease (2,119 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
making a diagnosis, therefore a kidney biopsy can be done to determine if the individual has this disease. Kidney biopsy is a procedure where a needle is insertedEndoscope (2,572 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
gastrointestinal bleeding. It is also used in diagnosis, most commonly by performing a biopsy to check for conditions such as anemia, bleeding, inflammation, and cancersRescue fusion hybridization (79 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
therapeutic cancer vaccines in which individual tumor cells obtained through biopsy are fused with an antibody-secreting cell to form a heterohybridoma. ThisKidney transplantation (10,306 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
long after the transplant it occurs. If rejection is suspected, a kidney biopsy should be obtained. It is important to regularly monitor the new kidney'sEpiscleritis (1,204 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
very rare cases, if episcleritis does not respond to treatment, then a biopsy may be considered, which help provide information regarding any underlyingPap test (6,791 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
very sensitive and some negative biopsy results may represent undersampling of the lesion in the biopsy, so negative biopsy with positive cytology requiresAxillary lymph nodes (990 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
dissection should only be performed after first attempting sentinel node biopsy. If cancer cells are found in the nodes, it increases the risk of metastaticEndometrial hyperplasia (1,185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cancer. Diagnosis of endometrial hyperplasia can be made by endometrial biopsy, which is done in the office setting or through curettage of the uterineCholangiography (172 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
liver support Bioartificial liver devices Liver dialysis Hepatectomy Liver biopsy Liver transplantation Portal hypertension Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemicPap test (6,791 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
very sensitive and some negative biopsy results may represent undersampling of the lesion in the biopsy, so negative biopsy with positive cytology requiresOcular melanosis (721 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(excisional vs incisional biopsy), chemotherapy, or cryotherapy. When a patient has PAM with atypia, an excisional biopsy with cryotherapy is recommendedSpermatogenesis arrest (1,154 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
testicular volumes; a diagnosis can be made however through a testicular biopsy. Spermatogenic arrest results in either oligospermia or azoospermia as mentionedRescue fusion hybridization (79 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
therapeutic cancer vaccines in which individual tumor cells obtained through biopsy are fused with an antibody-secreting cell to form a heterohybridoma. ThisDermatomyositis (2,761 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
some combination of symptoms, blood tests, electromyography, and muscle biopsies. Eighty percent of adults with adult-onset dermatomyositis have a myositis-specificMenometrorrhagia (246 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
preceding tests and may include hydrosonography, hysteroscopy, endometrial biopsy, and magnetic resonance imaging. Treatment depends on the cause. In casesMorsicatio buccarum (796 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
dysautonomia). The diagnosis is usually made on the clinical appearance alone, and biopsy is not usually indicated. The histologic appearance is one of marked hyperparakeratosisAxillary lymph nodes (990 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
dissection should only be performed after first attempting sentinel node biopsy. If cancer cells are found in the nodes, it increases the risk of metastaticHepatic veno-occlusive disease (865 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The liver is usually enlarged but maintained normal echogenicity. A liver biopsy is required for a definitive diagnosis.[citation needed] Treatment generallyB-cell lymphoma (977 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
precise subtype: Initially, an incisional or excisional biopsy is preferred. A core needle biopsy is discouraged except in case a lymph node is not easilyCP-GEP (956 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
at low-risk for nodal metastasis who may forgo the sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) procedure. The CP-GEP model was developed by the Mayo Clinic andAzoospermia (2,531 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
obstructive versus non-obstructive azoospermia may require a testicular biopsy. On the other hand, "In azoospermic men with a normal ejaculate volume,Morphometrics (4,153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
visualized/analyzed under a microscope. Obtaining a bone biopsy is accomplished by using a bone biopsy trephine. Allometry Allometric engineering Brain morphometryPruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy (3,137 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
punch biopsy to exclude herpes gestationis, which is a variant of bullous pemphigoid occurring during or immediately after pregnancy. Usually the biopsy hasHerpes simplex encephalitis (1,445 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
frontal gyrus. A brain biopsy was performed and the histology was consistent with encephalitis. PCR was repeated on the biopsy specimen and was positiveMyeloproliferative neoplasm (1,524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mass determination (for polycythemia), bone marrow aspirate and trephine biopsy, arterial oxygen saturation and carboxyhaemoglobin level, neutrophil alkalineIndian childhood cirrhosis (540 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
become preventable, treatable "with D-penicillamine in the treatment of 85 biopsy proven cases of Indian childhood cirrhosis", according to the Indian JournalMid-Valley Hospital (343 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
placement and removal, Sentinel node biopsy, Skin graft, Splenectomy-laparoscopic & open, Temporal artery biopsy, Thoracic surgery (Vats, pleurodesisEccrine carcinoma (702 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
what causes Eccrine carcinoma. A skin biopsy is the most common test used to diagnose eccrine carcinoma. The biopsy will detect growth of new or abnormalDistal myopathy (932 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
distal myopathy should be assessed via serum CK levels, as well as muscle biopsy of the individual suspected of being afflicted with this condition As ofSarcoma (4,087 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
staging (see below). Definitive diagnosis requires biopsy of the tumor and careful review of the biopsy specimen by an experienced pathologist. DiagnosisKhosrow Jamshidi (38 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hematologist who invented the Jamshidi needle used for bone marrow biopsy. "SOFT TISSUE BIOPSY DEVICE - Google Patent Search". Archived from the original onCaroline Moore (academic) (1,504 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
biopsy, which can reduce the time taken diagnose and treat diseases.[citation needed] She has found that using MRI can reduce the need for biopsies byPleural cavity (2,020 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
exudative, additional studies needed to determine cause (cytology, culture, biopsy). Cloudy, purulent, turbid: Infection, empyema, pancreatitis, malignancyLichen planus (7,080 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
confirm the diagnosis of cutaneous lichen planus, a skin biopsy can be done. A punch biopsy of sufficient depth to the mid dermis is usually significantFocal fatty liver (123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sensitivity of abdominal imaging studies continues to improve. A fine needle biopsy is often performed to differentiate it from malignancy. Halvorsen, R. ACytoJournal (280 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
USA). Broad areas of cytopathology covered include fine needle aspiration biopsy, Pap test (including Anal Pap), and serous fluids. The journal was established