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Alphabetic Listing of Diseases and Conditions
Part II begins with a list of special histologic stains, their for use and their corresponding references. At the end of this list is a procedure for...
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Collagen Vascular Diseases and Disorders of Connective Tissue
The collagen vascular diseases, also referred to as connective tissue diseases, are a diverse group of systemic inflammatory disorders thought to be...
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Scoring analysis of salivary gland scintigraphy in patients with Sjögren’s syndrome
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the validity of a scoring system based on excretion rate of salivary gland scintigraphy in patients...
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Extranodal Lymphoma
About 30–40% of all malignant lymphomas arise primarily at extranodal sites. The incidence of extranodal lymphomas in different countries parallels...
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Nodal B-Cell Lymphoma
About 80% of lymphoblastic (LB) lymphomas/acute lymphoblastic leukemia are of B-cell origin, 20% of T-cell origin. The distinction between lymphoma...
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Characterization of rat parotid and submandibular acinar cell apoptosis in primary culture
Apoptosis is a highly organized cellular process that is critical for maintaining glandular homeostasis. We have used primary rat salivary acinar...
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Corneal Abnormalities
Corneal opacification may be developmental or acquired. Regardless of the etiology, corneal opacification may result in amblyopia or blindness or...
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Autoantigene
Antigene sind Substanzen, welche eine Immunantwort auslösen und mit den Immunzellen (T- und B-Lymphozyten) bzw. den von ihnen gebildeten Produkten...
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The Lacunar Sulci: A New Test to Measure the Shrinkage of Ocular Surface, and Its Relation with the Number of Goblet Cells
Mucosal shrinkage of the ocular surface is a frequent or occasional phenomenon of some diseases such as ocular cicatricial pemphigoid, erythema...
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Role of Immunity and Inflammation in Corneal and Ocular Surface Disease Associated with Dry Eye
Dry eye syndromes (DES) represent a common but highly heterogeneous group of ocular surface disorders (OSD) that affect millions of individuals, in...
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Seizures in Multisystem Disease Affecting the Nervous System
This chapter discusses a heterogeneous group of disorders that involve the central nervous system (CNS) and cause seizures (Table 1). Nervous system...
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Therapy of Sjögren’s syndrome
SS is a common disorder with significant morbidity that may involve multiple glandular and extraglandular sites with variable severity. A small but...
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Differenzialdiagnose zervikofazialer lymphonodulärer Erkrankungen
Die unspezifische Lymphadenitis ist die häufigste benigne Lymphknotenerkrankung, die damit naturgemäß an erster Stelle aller Differenzialdiagnosen...
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Alphabetic List of Diseases and Conditions, with Recommendations for Case-Specific Autopsy Procedures
Some general remarks about objectives for the preparation of Part II can be found in the preface of this third edition. The following paragraphs...
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The La (SS-B) autoantigen, a key protein in RNA biogenesis, is dephosphorylated and cleaved early during apoptosis
In the past few years, a role for apoptotic processes in the development of autoimmune diseases has been suggested. An increasing number of cellular...
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Chronische Gelenkentzündungen
Die Problematik der Klassifikationsversuche chronischer Gelenkentzündungen sei mit 2 Zitaten belegt. Ten Seldam [263], ein weiser Emeritus für...
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High prevalence of pulmonary diffusion abnormalities without interstitial changes in long-term survivors of liver transplantation
Abnormalities in lung function are frequent findings in patients with terminal stage chronic liver disease. While spirometric parameters improve...