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Chronic liver disease and active hepatitis C virus infection in patients with antibodies to this virus E Petrelli, A Manzin, S Paolucci, et al Stability of infectious HIV in clinical samples and isolation from small volumes of whole blood S O’Shea, T Rostron, ¥ E Mullen, 7 E Banatvala Complement activation by cellulosic dialysis membranes A Innes, A M Farrell, R P Burden, A G Morgan, R F Powell Increase in mean platelet volume in patients with chronic renal failure treated with erythropoietin P C Sharpe, Z R Desai, T C M Morris Acquired pseudo-pseudo Bernard-Soulier syndrome complicating Gaucher’s disease H Kelsey, C Christopoulos A A Gray, S ¥ Machin Monitoring the acute phase response to vaso-occlusive crisis in sickle cell disease 7 Stuart, P C W Stone, N O Akinola, 7 R Gallimore, M B Pepys Short reports Gastrointestinal tract aspergilloma: Possible cause of malabsorption R 7 Prescott, N Y Haboubi, I E Burton Morphological transformation of Helicobacter pylori during prolonged incubation: Association with decreased acid resistance M Moshkowitz, A Gorea, N Arber, F Konikoff, S Berger, T Gilat Bacteraemia caused by Cumpylobacter spp C Ladrén de Guevara, ¥ Gonzalez, P Petia Comparison of immunoturbidimetric and Lowry methods for measuring concentration of very low density lipoprotein apolipoprotein B-100 in plasma M H Cummings, G F Waits, P ¥ Lumb, B M Slavin AIDS presenting as focal segmental membranous glomerulopathy P S Bass, P ¥ Garrett, D W Ellison, et al Spuriously high free thyroxine with the Amerlite MAB FT, assay L C Lai, 7 A Day, F Clark, R T Peaston Angiocentric invasion by lentigo maligna melanoma S Kerr, ¥ 7 Going Signet-ring cell lymphoma of bone marrow D C Talbot, } H Davies, K A Maclennan, I E Smith Miscellanea Correspondence - Book Reviews - Notices No 3 MARCH 1994 Leaders Diagnostic problems in fine needle aspiration cytopathology of the salivary glands 7 A Young Guidelines for the fetal diagnosis of globin gene disorders Globin Gene Disorder Working Party of the BCSH General Haematology Task Force Papers Use of red cell distribution width and erythrocyte zinc protoporphyrin in differential diagnosis of a and f thalassaemia and iron deficiency M L Tillyer, C R Tillyer Assessment of proliferative activity in leukaemic bone marrow using the monoclonal antibody Ki-67 D M White, A G Smith, 7 L Smith Tissue plasminogen activator, plasminogen activator inhibitors, and activator-inhibitor complex in liver disease K Leiper, A Croll, N A Booth, N R Moore, T Sinclair, B Bennett Distribution of plasminogen activator inhibitor in norma! liver, cirrhotic liver, and liver with metastases P Fitch, B Bennett, N A Booth, A Croll, SW B Ewen Development of a PCR probe test for identifying Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Pseudomonas (Burkholderia) cepacia E M O’Callaghan, M S Tanner, G F Boulnois Relation between IgG and IgA antibody titres against Helicobacter pylori in serum and severity of gastritis in asymptomatic subjects 7K reuning, ¥ Lindeman, I Biemond, C B H W Lamers Prevalence of Chlamydia pneumoniae antibodies in patients with acute respiratory infections in Israel M Ben-Yaakov, Z Lazarovich, S Beer, A Levin, I Shoham, I Boldur Value of microscopy in the diagnosis of dysentery associated with invasive Entamoeba histolytica A Gonzalez-Ruiz, R Haque, A Aguirre, et al Immunohistochemical and biochemical analysis of the oestrogen regulated protein pS2, and its relation with oestrogen receptor and progesterone receptor in breast cancer S Detre, N King, ¥ Salter, K MacLennan, J A McKinna, M Dowsett Benign lymph node inclusions mimicking metastatic carcinoma C 7 Fisher, S Hill, R R Millis A new monoclonal antibody (3A5) that recognises a fixative resistant epitope on tissue macrophages and monocytes E H faspars, E Bloemena, P Bonnet, R ¥ Scheper, E Kaiserling, C ¥ L M Meijer Coexistence of episomal and integrated HPV16 DNA in squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix E Kristiansen, A Jenkins, R Holm Neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (p-ANCA) in ulcerative colitis P M Ellerbroek, M Oudkerk Pool, B U Ridwan, et al CA 125 secretion by peritoneal mesothelial cells A M Zeillemaker, H A Verbrugh, A A GM Hoynck van Papendrecht, P Leguit Short reports Inhibition of fibrin monomer polymerisation by myeloma immunoglobulin M 7 O’Kane, G B Wisdom, Z R Desai, G P R Archbold Atypical progression of multiple myeloma with extensive extramedullary disease S N Fowitt, A Facobs, P A Batman, DA Sapherson Pain, blood loss, and death from leaking abdominal aortic aneurysms P P Anthony, T Clarke, P Sarsfield Hepatic subcapsular steatosis in a patient with insulin dependent diabetes receiving dialysis C_¥ Burrows, A W Jones Immunohistochemical and in situ hybridisation detection of adenovirus early region 1A (E1A) gene in the microglia of human brain tissue T Matsuse, Y Namba, K Ikeda, S Inoue, T Hosoi, Y Ouchi, Y Fukuchi, H Orimo Cytological changes preceding cervical cancer 7 H Robertson, B Woodend, H Elliott Lipid-rich rhabdomyosarcoma C Quincey, S S Banerjee, B P Eyden, K S Vasuder Crystal violet reactions of coagulase negative staphylococci R Freeman, D Burdess, S Smith Miscellanea Correspondence - Book Reviews - Notices No 4 APRIL 1994 Leaders Guidelines for investigation of the a and f thalassaemia traits The Thalassaemia Working Party of the BCSH General Haematology Task Force Aspects of liver transplant pathology with emphasis on rejection and its mechanisms D G D Wight Papers IgM ganglioside GM1 antibodies in patients with autoimmune disease or neuropathy, and controls A S Bansal, B Abdul-Kanrim, R A Malik, et al Cytokeratin immunostaining for detection of biliary epithelium: its use in counting bile ducts in cases of liver allograft rejection R F Harrison, K Patsiaoura, S G Hubscher Induction of ICAM 1 expression on bladder tumours by BCG immunotherapy A M Jackson, A B Alexandroff, M McIntyre, K Esuvaranathan, K James, G D Chisholm Immunohistochemical analysis of CDw52 antigen expression in non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas 7 R Salisbury, N T Rapson, 7 D Codd, M V Rogers, A B W Nethersell Rapid techniques for DNA extraction from routinely processed archival tissue for use in PCR R Sepp, I Szabo, H Uda, H Sakamoto Value of volume weighted mean nuclear volume in grading and prognosis of renal cell carcinoma E Artacho-Peérula, R Roldan-Villalobos, ¥ F Martinez-Cuevas Expert system support using Bayesian belief networks in the diagnosis of fine needle aspiration biopsy specimens of the breast P W Hamilton, N Anderson, P H Bartels, D Thompson p53 expression in anaplastic carcinomas arising from thyroid papillary carcinomas X Matias-Guiu, M Cuatrecasas, E Musulen, } Prat Erythrocyte autoantibodies, autoimmune haemolysis, and carcinoma R 7 Sokol, D # Booker, R Stamps Predictive value of serology in diagnosing Lyme borreliosis S ¥ Cutler, D ¥M Wright Non-transferrin bound iron and neutropenia after cytotoxic chemotherapy P Harrison, S S Marwah, R T Hughes, D Bareford Polymerase chain reaction for screening clinical isolates of corynebacteria for the production of diphtheria toxin M F Pallen, A Hay, L H Puckey, A Efstratiou Peptide based enzyme immunoassays for detecting hepatitis C antibodies in sera of people at high risk F G Gabriel, C G Teo Short reports Quantitative audit of the content of histopathology reports F Campbell, D F R Griffiths Simultaneous bilateral pleomorphic adenomas of the parotid glands with unilateral tyrosine rich crystalloids AT Warfield, L A Smallman CD4+ lymphocytopenia due to common variable immunodeficiency mimicking AIDS R S Kaczmarski, A DB Webster, } Moxham, F Davison, S Sutherland, G } Mufti Electron microscopic findings of parallel tubular granules in a case of chronic neutrophilic leukaemia N Takemori, K Hirai, R Onodera, N Saito, M Namiki Leiomyosarcoma of soft tissue and pulmonary metastasis, both with osteoclast-like giant cells T ¥ Matthews, C Fisher An unusual epithelial pleomorphic giant cell tumour of the pancreas with osteoclast-type cells A Martin, P Texier, FM Bahnini, F Diebold Histopathological features of failed prosthetic Leeds-Keio anterior cruciate ligaments R 7 Prescott, W G Ryan, DL Bisset Immunofluorescence microscopy for the rapid diagnosis of melioidosis A L Walsh, M D Smith, V Wuthiekanun, et al Miscellanea Correspondence - Book Reviews - Notices No 5 MAY 1994 Leaders Recent advances in the study of tumour invasion and metastasis D Tarin, Y Matsumura Association of Clinical Pathologists, surveys of infection in British clinical laboratories, 1970-1989 N R Grist, Jan Emslie Papers Regional and supraregional biochemistry services in Scotland: a survey of hospital laboratory users M 7 Murphy, F $ Dryburgh, ¥ Shepherd Clonality of CD3 negative large granular lymphocyte proliferations determined by PCR based X inactivation studies A Kelly, S Richards, M Sivakumaran, et al Two enzyme linked immunosorbent assays for detecting antibodies against meningococcal capsular polysaccharides A and C O A O Akinwolere, D S Kumararatne, R Bartlett, D M Goodall, D Catty Evaluation of a safe sputum processing method for detecting tuberculosis A Rattan, K Kishore, S Singh, M Jaber, I Xess, R Kumar Use of splenic ultrasound: a new wave for immune thrombocytopenic purpura P Cervi, A Murdock, D Rees, et al VS38: a new monoclonal antibody for detecting plasma cell differentiation in routine sections H Turley, M fones, W Erber, K Mayne, M de Waele, K Gatter Detection of tumour necrosis factor a in sarcoidosis and tuberculosis granulomas using in situ hybridisation N Myatt, G Coghill, K Morrison, D Fones, I A Cree Composite glandular-carcinoid tumour of the terminal ileum N M Varghese, A M Zaitoun, S M Thomas, A Senapati, A Theodossi Cytological screening and management of abnormalities in prevention of cervical cancer: an overview with stochastic modelling C Sherlaw-JFohnson, S Gallivan, D Jenkins, M H Fones Helicobacter pylori gastritis and primary gastric non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas S Eidt, M Stolte, R Fischer Activity of omeprazole on Helicobacter pylori and relation to toxicity of strains N Figura, D Armellini, M Bugnoli, P F Bayeli, C Gennari, ¥ E Crabtree Image analysis derived ploidy and proliferation indices in soft tissue sarcomas: Comparison with clinical outcome B A Mitchie, C Black, R P Reid, A Barrett, D L Hamblen Microwave antigen retrieval in immunocytochemistry: a study of 80 antibodies E C Cuevas, A C Bateman, BS Wilkins, et al Clinical importance of p53 protein in gall bladder carcinoma and its precursor lesions A Wee, M Teh, G C Raju Liver changes associated with cholecystitis 7M Geraghty, R D Goldin Short reports Chronic prolymphocytoid leukaemia with an unusual immature immunophenotype M Lima, ¥ Coutinho, A Orfao, A L Macedo, # F San Miguel, B Fustiga Spinal cord compression due to extramedullary haemopoiesis in myelofibrosis G Cook, R A Sharp Improved current methods for amplification of DNA from routinely processed liver tissue by PCR X de Lamballerie, F Chapel, C Vignoli, C Zandotti Glutathione S-transferases in bone marrow metastases of disseminated neuroblastoma A G Hall, A G McGuckin, A D F Pearson, A R Cattan, A ¥ Malcolm, M M Reid Secondary oxalosis and sperm granuloma of the epididymis 7 Coyne, L Al-Nakib, D Goldsmith, K O’Flynn Polycythaemia rubra vera transforming to acute lymphoblastic leukaemia with a common immunophenotype F R Neilson, W N Patton, M D Williams, E E Mayne, B ¥ Boughton Expression of proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) in gastric carcinoma: no evidence for prognostic value DC Mangham, D C Rowlands, K M Newbold, G M Reynolds, ¥ W L Fielding, M T Hallissey Use of sentinel blood culture system for analysis of specimens from potentially infected prosthetic joints S Baker, A P Fraise Miscellanea Correspondence - Book Reviews - Notices No 6 JUNE 1994 Leader Borderline nuclear changes in cervical smears: Guidelines on their recognition and management National Coordinating Network (National Cervical Screening Programme), British Society for Clinical Cytology, and the Royal College of Pathologists’ Working Party Papers Sources of DNA for detecting B cell monoclonality using PCR T C Diss, L Pan, H Peng, A C Wotherspoon, P G Isaacson The Taipan snake venom time: a new test for lupus anticoagulant A M Rooney, T McNally, I ¥ Mackie, S ¥M achin Vitamin K dependent coagulation proteins in endemic hepatosplenomegaly in Egypt S A Omran, H M Amin, N E El-Bassiouni, F M Essawy, S M Totema Bone marrow lymphocyte subsets in myelodysplastic syndromes W Hilbe, W Eisterer, C Schmid, et al Application of fluorescence in situ hybridisation to chromosome analysis of aged bone marrow smears D W Hammond, R F Hinchliffe, M H Goyns, A M Potter, F S Lilleyman Limb ischaemia after intra-arterial injection of Temazepam gel: Histology of nine cases T_¥ Dodd, R N Scott, K R Woodburn, F F Going Interobserver variation in the diagnosis and grading of dyskaryosis in cervical smears: Specialist cytopathologists compared with non-specialists 7 P O’Sullivan, S M Ismail, W S F Barnes, et al Observer variation in the histopathological classification of thymoma: Correlation with prognosis A Dawson, NBN Ibrahim, A R Gibbs Epitope analysis of antibodies recognising the cell proliferation associated nuclear antigen previously defined by the antibody Ki-67 (Ki-67 protein) M H G Kubbutat, G Key, M Duchrow, C Schliiter, H-D Flad, ¥ Gerdes Age related histomorphometric changes in bone in normal British men and women M T A Rehman, } A Hoyland, ¥ Denton, A F Freemont Squamous cell carcinoma antigen as an adjunct tumour marker in primary carcinoma of the lung P L Cheah, C K Liam, S F Yap, L M Loa Carcinoma of stomach and breast with lymphoid stroma: localisation of Epstein-Barr virus K Horiuchi, K Mishima, M Ohsawa, K Aozasa Diagnostic features of transfusion associated graft versus host disease A L Appleton, L Sviland, A D J Pearson, ¥ Wilkes, M A Green, A ¥ Malcolm Liver morphology and function in visceral leishmaniasis (Kala-azar) J]A El Hag, F A Hashim, I A El Toum, M Homeida, M El Kalifa, A M El Hassan Short reports Raised concentration of plasma creatine kinase BB isoenzyme in myelodysplasia M Crook, A Williams, A Sankaralingam, P Tutt Polymerase chain reaction for detection of herpes simplex virus encephalitis 7A slanzadeh, D J Skiest Systemic argyria R F Prescott, S Wells Intracapillary glomerular metastases in a nephrectomy specimen removed for ipsilateral renal cell carcinoma RA Carr, A K H Yoong, ¥ Newman Mixed systemic amyloidosis in a patient receiving long term haemodialysis ¥ Fernandez-Alonso, C Rios-Camacho, A Valenzuela-Castatio, W Hernanz-Mediano Rapid and specific diagnosis of t(11;22) translocation in paediatric Ewing’s sarcoma and primitive neuroectodermal tumours using RNA-PCR F Diffin, H Porter, M G Mott, P J Berry, K W Brown Acute promylocytic leukaemia and Hodgkin’s disease in the same patient N G Flanagan, A Whitson, K B Patel, FC Ridway Hypercalcaemia in Hodgkin’s disease related to prostaglandin synthesis 7 B Laforga, ¥ Vierna, F I Aranda Miscellanea Correspondence - Book Reviews - Notices No 7 JULY 1994 Leaders Update on central nervous system cytopathology. I. Cerebrospinal fluid 7 E Bell ACP Broadsheet 144: The investigation of hypercalcaemia P L Selby, P H Adams Papers Method for assessment of laboratory turnround times: Comparison before, during, and after analysis WS A Smellie, ¥J ohnston, P ¥ Galloway Lack of correlation between expression of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) latent membrane protein and bdc/-2 oncoprotein in vivo Q Tao, G Srivastava, S L Loke F C S Ho Antibody for detecting p53 protein by immunohistochemistry in normal tissues F Pezzella, K Micklem, H Turley, et al Improved double immunohistochemical staining method for cryostat and paraffin wax sections, combining alkaline phosphatase anti-alkaline phosphatase and indirect immunofluorescence Q Tao, G Srivastava, S L Loke, E Y T Chan, F S C Ho Assessment of cell proliferation in hydatidiform mole using monoclonal antibody MIBI to Ki-67 antigen AN Y Cheung, H Y S Ngan, R F Collins, Y L Wong Multiple PCR analyses on trace amounts of DNA extracted from fresh and paraffin wax embedded tissues after random hexamer primer PCR amplification H Z Peng, P G Isaacson, T C Diss, L X Pan HLA-DR typing for kidney transplants: Advantage of polymerase chain reaction with sequence specific primers in a routine hospital laboratory C Lynas, N } Hurlock, ¥ A Copplestone, A G Prentice, R ¥ S McGonigle Staining pattern of type IV collagen and prognosis in early stage adenocarcinoma of the lung N Watanabe, I Nakajima, S Abe, S Ogura, H Isobe, Y Kawakami Increased tumour necrosis factor a production by neutrophils in patients with hepatitis B X Fan, Z Zhang Specificity and sensitivity of immunocytochemistry for detecting P-glycoprotein in haematological malignancies ¥ L Gala, } M McLachlan, D R Bell, 7 L Michaux, D D F Ma EDTA dependent pseudothrombocytopenia caused by antibodies against the cytoadhesive receptor of platelet gpIIB-IIIA A Casonato, A Bertomoro, E Pontara, D Dannhauser, A R Lazzaro, A Girolami Markers of thrombin and plasmin generation in patients with inherited thrombophilia L-H Lee, I Fennings, R Luddington, T Baglin Examination of International Normalised Ratio (INR) imprecision by comparison of exact and approximate formulas S T Bennett, G C Critchfield, on behalf of the Intermountain Laboratory Data Project Automated microbiological assay of thiamin in serum and red cells G Icke, D Nicel Assessment of a chemiluminescent universal probe for taxonomical and epidemiological investigations of Aeromonas sp isolates P E Carey, A Eley, M H Wilcox Rapid latex agglutination test for extraluminal amoebiasis A _¥ Cummins, A H Moody, K Lalloo, P L Chiodini Human papillomavirus detection by hybrid capture and its possible clinical use A Farthing, P Masterson, W P Mason, K H Vousden Upregulation of ICAM-I by Plasmodium falciparum: in vitro and in vivo studies W Graninger, 7 Prada, S Neifer, G Zotter, F Thalhammer, P G Kremsner Zinc concentration in patients with iron overload receiving oral iron chelator 1,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxypyrid-4-one or desferrioxamine F N Al-Refaie, B Wonke, D G Wickens, Y Aydinok, A Fielding, A V Hoffbrand Short reports Purification of a-,-antitrypsin monomer by preparative electrophoresis F Spada, G Candiano, C Sergi, G M Ghiggen, F Callea, R Gusmano Granulomatous Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia: DNA amplification studies on bronchoscopic alveolar lavage samples A E Wakefield, R F Miller, L A Gulver, ?M Hopkin Ultrastructural study of two patterns in the interaction of Helicobacter pylori with neutrophils H Rautelin, C-H von Bonsdorff, B Blomberg, D Danielsson IgD multiple myeloma with thoracic spine compression due to epidural extra-osseous tumour spread Y J Lolin, C W Lam, W H Lo, K L Au, 7 R L Massarei Simultaneous presentation of sarcoidosis and acute myeloid leukaemia: Predisposition to pulmonary haemorrhage B Williams, A Francis, S Durrant Massive bone marrow necrosis and postnecrotic myelofibrosis in a patient with primary thrombocythaemia G Majumdar, } K Phillips, T C Pearson Pure red cell aplasia associated with malignant thymoma, myasthenia gravis, polyclonal large granular lymphocytosis and clonal thymic T cell expansion S I Handa, K P Schofield, M Sivakumaran, M Short, R S H Pumphrey Concealed homicidal strangulation first discovered at necropsy D W Sadler Miscellanea Book Reviews - Notices - Correction - Correspondence No 8 AUGUST 1994 Leader Update on central nervous system cytopathology. II. Brain smear technique 7 W Ironside Papers Periodic acid Schiff reaction in childhood lymphoblastic leukaemia 7 S Lilleyman, ¥ A Britton, L M Anderson, S M Richards, C C Bailey, } M Chessells Pitfalls in diagnosing coeliac disease R G Shidrawi, R Przemioslo, D R Davies, M R Tighe, P F Ciclitira Epstein-Barr virus in gastric carcinoma and adjacent normal gastric and duodenal mucosa S Shousha, Y A Luqmani Electron microscopic study of association between Helicobacter pylori and gastric and duodenal mucosa L A Noach, T M Rolf, G N F Tytgat Oesophageal histology in long term users of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs A S Taha, S Dahill, I Nakshabendi, F D Lee, R D Sturrock, R I Russell Evidence for adenoma-carcinoma sequence in the duodenum of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis A D Spigelman, I C Talbot, C Penna, et al Observer variability in histopathological reporting of malignant bronchial biopsy specimens R A Burnett, 3 Swanson Beck, S R Howatson, et al Cytopathology in the post mortem room E Walker, 7 7 Going Brains at necropsy: to fix or not to fix? A Katelaris, 7 Kencian, ¥ Duflou, ?M N Hilton Cytokine gene expression in aortic adventitial inflammation associated with advanced atherosclerosis (chronic periaortitis) A L Ramshaw, D E Roskell, D V Parums Serum lipids, lipoproteins and apolipoproteins in pregnant non-diabetic patients 7 C Mazurkiewicz, G F Watts, F G Warburton, B M Slavin, C Lowy, E Koukkou Detection of # lactamase in sputum C F Connell, S Aspinall, ¥ Corkill Reticulocyte maturity as an indicator for estimating qualitative abnormality of erythropoiesis K Watanabe, Y Kawai, K Takeuchi, N Shimizu, H Ini, Y Ikeda, B Houwen Accuracy of routine laboratory diagnosis of malaria in the United Kingdom L M Milne, M S Kyi, P L Chiodini, D C Warhurst Pathogenicity and virulence of coagulase negative staphylococci in relation to adherence, hydrophobicity, and toxin production in vitro C Molnar, Z Hevessy, F Rozgonyi, C G Gemmell Diagnosis of Streptococcus pneumoniae pneumonia by quantitative enzyme linked immunosorbent assay of C-polysaccharide antigen S H Gillespie, M D Smith, A Dickens, 7 G Raynes, K P W J McAdam Assessment of two methods for rapid intrapartum detection of vaginal group B streptococcal colonisation A # H Simpson, 7 A Mawn, S R Heard Evaluation of API Coryne system for identifying coryneform bacteria A Soto, ¥ Zapardiel, F Soriano Short reports Yersinia enterocolitica causing suppurative arthritis of the shoulder F Tiddia, G B Cherchi, L Pacifico, C Chiesa Detection of human herpes virus 6 (HHV 6) in the skin of a patient with primary HHV 6 infection and erythroderma Y Sumiyoshi, K Akashi, M Kikuchi Chronic Brucella infection of the supra-patellar bursa with sinus formation M McDermott, B O’Connell, T E Mulvihill, E C Sweeney Cushing’s syndrome associated with recurrent endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the ovary S M Crawford, R D Pyrah, S M Ismail Pregnancy after treatment with hydroxyurea in a patient with primary thrombocythaemia and a history of recurrent abortion K I Cinkotai, P Wood, P Donnai, 7 Kendra Testicular seminoma in a patient with pineal germinoma D S Peat, 7 E Trowell Late relapse in IgD myeloma: Value of immunohistochemistry in trephine biopsy specimens P Kertle, TC M Mornis Effect of collagenase on nerve fibre teasing M Tatke, D Doyle Miscellanea Book Reviews - Notices No 9 SEPTEMBER 1994 Leader Immunophenotyping in the diagnosis of acute leukaemias General Haematology Task Force of BCSH Papers Cost control of out-of-hours laboratory services in district general hospitals K D Allen Serum laminin in malaria C Wenisch, W Graninger, C Viravan, S Looareesuwan, B Parschalk, W Wernsdorfer Stool culture: Are you getting value for money? C A Persaud, S ¥ Eykyn Circulating fibronectin and fibronectin receptor in children with pertussis D Torre, M Biola, C Zeroli, R Martegani, G Bonetta, G Ferrario Rapid organism identification from Bactec NR blood culture media in a diagnostic microbiology laboratory P M Claxton, R G Masterton Histological features of CIN 3 and their value in predicting invasive microinvasive squamous carcinoma A IAI Nafussi, D E Hughes Management of pulmonary aspergillosis in AIDS: an emerging clinical problem 7 7 Keating, T Rogers, M Petrou, F D Cartledge, D Woodrow, M Nelson, et al Histological study of chronic gastritis from the United Arab Emirates using the Sydney system of classification A M Zaitoun C-erbB-2 immunostaining: Problems with interpretation E W Kay, C ¥ Barry Walsh, M Cassidy, B Curran, M Leader Prevalence of human papillomavirus types 16 and 18 in penile carcinoma: a study of 41 cases using PCR K W Chan, K Y Lam, A C L Chan, P Lau, G Srivastava Pathology of endometrium treated with tamoxifen S M Ismail Expression of colonic antigens by goblet and columnar epithelial cells in ileal pouch mucosa: Their association with inflammatory change and faecal stasis A P Campbell, M N Merrett, M Kettlewell, N _¥ Mortenson, D PF ewell Influence of nifedipine on interstitial fibrosis in renal transplant allografts treated with cyclosporin A T A McCulloch, S ¥ Harper, P K Donnelly, } Moorhouse, P R F Bell, ¥ Walls, et al Demonstration of cytoplasmic and nuclear antigens in acute leukaemia using flow cytometry N Farahat, D van der Plas, M Praxedes, R Morilla, E Matutes, D Catovsky Short reports Xanthoderma: an unusual presentation of hypothyroidism M A Al-Fuboun, E ¥ Coombes, RM Young, N P McLaughlin Paget’s disease of the breast in a man without underlying breast carcinoma S T O’Sullivan, G T McGreal, A Lyons, L Burke, } G Geoghegan, M P Brady Use of am onoclonal antibody and a DNA probe for diagnosing acute toxoplasmosis in ambiguous cases F C Garberi, S O Angel, P Paulin, V Pszenny, L Romano Quantification of HIV by PCR in monocytes and lymphocytes in patients receiving antiviral treatment and low dose recombinant human granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor F D Davison, R S Kaczmarski, A Pozniak, G F Mufti, S Sutherland Recurrent thrombotic occlusions of arteries and veins caused by intravascular metastatic adenocarcinoma M Lev, C Bronkhorst, L A Noorduyn, 7 Vreeken Pancreatic islet cell tumour in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis C ¥ R Stewart, C W Imrie, A K Foulis In situ hybridisation for the identification of Helicobacter pylori in paraffin wax embedded tissue M S Bashir, F A Lewis, P Quirke, A Lee, M F Dixon Mesenchymal hamartoma of liver in a man: Comparison with cases in infants K Y Chau, } WC Ho, PC Wu, W K Yuen Miscellanea Correspondence - Book Reviews - Notices - Corrections No 10 OCTOBER 1994 Leaders Immunophenotyping in the diagnosis of chronic lymphoproliferative disorders General Haematology Task Force of BCSH Perceptions of prion disease R M Ridley Papers Colorectal tumours and pit pattern S Kudo, S Hirota, T Nakajima, S Hosobe, H Kusaka, T Kobayashi, et al Rapid diagnosis of cytomegalovirus encephalitis in patients with AIDS using in situ hybridisation M Musiani, M Zerbini, S Venturoli, G Gentilomi, V Borghi, P Pietrosemoli, et al Type 1 procollagen as a marker of severity of scarring after sternotomy: effects of topical corticosteroids Y Riaz, H T Cook, A Wangoo, B Glenville, RF Shaw Comparison of new immunohistochemical assay for oestrogen receptor in paraffin wax embedded breast carcinoma tissue with quantitative enzyme immunoassay G Saccani Fotti, S R D Johnston, F Salter, S Detre, M Dowsett Effects of combination endocrine treatment on normal prostate, prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia, and prostatic adenocarcinoma R Montironi, C Magi-Galluzzi, G Muzzonigro, E Prete, M Polito, G Fabris Expression of c-erbB-2, c-myc, and c-ras oncoproteins, insulin-like growth factor receptor I, and epidermal growth factor receptor in ovarian carcinoma P A van Dam, I B Vergote, D G Lowe, ¥ V Watson, P Van Damme, $C Van der Auwera, et al Intranodal and extranodal tumour growth in early metastasised non-small cell lung cancer: Problems in histological diagnosis P H M H Theunissen, E C M Bollen, ¥ Koudstaal, F B ¥ M Thunnissen Pancreatic enzymes in the epithelium of intrahepatic large bile ducts and in hepatic bile in patients with extrahepatic bile duct obstruction T Terada, T Morita, M Hoso, Y Nakanuma Immunoreactivity of neoplastic and non-neoplastic monocytoid B lymphocytes for DBA.44 and other antibodies M Ohsawa, H Kanno, T Machii, K Aozasa PCR in situ hybridisation detection of HPV 16 in fixed CaSki and fixed SiHa cell lines ¥ ? O’Leary, G Browne, M I Fohnson, R F Landers, M Crowley, I Healy, et al Comparison of cell adhesion molecule expression in cutaneous leucocytoclastic and lymphocytic vasculitis N P Burrows, F A Molina, G Terenghi, P K Clark, D O Haskard, ¥ M Polak, et al CagA/cytotoxic strains of Helicobacter pylori and interleukin-8 in gastric epithelial cell lines ¥ E Crabtree, S M Farmery, I 7 D Lindley, N Figura, P Peichl, D S Tompkins Short reports Different guises of plasmacytoma—from skin to bone Y L Kwong, W K Ng Evaluation of three commercial enzyme immunoassay kits for detecting faecal Clostridium difficile toxins S A Arrow, L Croese, R A Bowman, T V Riley Imerslund-Grasbeck syndrome in a Chinese family with distinct skin lesions refractory to vitamin B,, S-H Lin, NA Sourial, K-C Lu, E-7 Hsueh Papillary neoplasm of the endolymphatic sac in a patient with von Hippel-Lindau disease M B Delisle, E Uro, I Rouquette, E Yardeni, # L Rumeau Endochondral pseudocyst of the auricle 7 A Lee, A Panarese Miscellanea Correspondence - Book Review - Notices No 11 NOVEMBER 1994 Leaders Virus infections in primary immunodeficiency A D Webster Cytomegalovirus infection in the gastrointestinal tract R Chetty, D E Roskell Papers Adenovirus pulmonary infections identified by PCR and in situ hybridisation in bone marrow transplant recipients T Matsuse, H Matsui, C-Y Shu, T Nagase, T Wakabayashi, S Mon, et al In vivo endogenous spore formation by Coxiella burnetii in Q fever endocarditis T F McCaul, A ¥ Dare, ¥ P Gannon, A F Galbraith Effects of changes in acid base and calcium concentration on fasting serum insulin, proinsulin, and glucose concentrations WS A Smellie, ¥ O’Donnell, H Davidson, } Couper, F C Logue Bilirubin, ferritin, D-dimers and erythrophages in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with suspected subarachnoid haemorrhage but negative computed tomography scans K B Page, S ¥ Howell, C M L Smith, D } W Dabbs, RG Malia, N R Porter, et al PCR detection of HIV proviral DNA (gag) in the brains of patients with AIDS: comparison between results using fresh frozen and paraffin wax embedded specimens S F An, A Ciardi, F Scaravilli 995 Timed sequential analysis of creatine kinase in the diagnosis of myocardial infarction in patients over 65 years of age P Chattington, D Clarke, W D Neithercut 999 Pathophysiology of HIV related thrombocytopenia: an analysis of 41 patients A Dominguez, G Gamallo, R Garcia, A Lopez-Pastor, 7 M Petia, ¥ ¥ Vazquez 1004 Viscosimetric effect of fibrinogen D W Lane, S l’Anson 1006 Variable detection of myeloid antigens in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia M R Howard, L Thomas, M M Reid 1010 Which proliferation markers for routine immunohistology? A comparison of five antibodies D S C Rose, P H Maddox, D C Brown 1015 Decreased mucosal interleukin-4 (IL-4) production in gut inflammation R Karttunnen, E 7 Breese, JA Walker-Smith, T T MacDonald 1019 Liver lesions found at colectomy in ulcerative colitis: Correlation between histological findings and biochemical parameters 7 Mattila, P Aitola, M Matikainen 1022 Adult giant cell hepatitis: Histological and immunohistochemical study S 7 fohnson, 7 Mathew, R N M MacSween, M K Bennett, A D Burt 1028 Fat necrosis presenting as obscure abdominal mass: Birefringent saponified fatty acid cystalloids as a clue to diagnosis C E Keen, S ¥ A Buk, K Brady, D A Levison 1032 Interobserver variation in the reporting of the histopathological grading of anal intraepithelial neoplasia P S Carter, JF P Sheffield, N Shepherd, D H Melcher, D Fenkins, P Ewings, et al 1035 Serum placental-type alkaline phosphatase activity in women with squamous and glandular malignancies of the reproductive tract T E 7 Ind, R K Iles, P G Carter, D G Lowe, 7 H Shepherd, C N Hudson, et al 1038 Clonal analysis of three morphologically distinct lymphomas occurring in the same patient C McCormick, E Philp, JF Mansi, N Livni, K McCarthy Short reports Rapid and simple method for preparation of genomic DNA from easily obtainable clotted blood N Kanai, T Fujii, K Saito, T Yokoyama Comparison of formalin and Bouin’s reagent for fixation of coagulase negative staphylococcal biofilm M H Wilcox Evaluation of the Urotest AB antibacterial substance detection test ¥ M Blondeau, Y Yaschuk, D Galenzoski, D Hrabok, M Isaacson, L Lee, et al Endocrine and cytokine changes during elective surgery M L Wellby, 7 A Kennedy, P B Barreau, W E W Roediger Metabolic and environmental origins of volatile organic compounds in breath M Phillips, }G reenberg, 7A wad Varicella zoster gastritis in a bone marrow transplant recipient W G McCluggage, 7 D Fox, K E M Baillie, P V Coyle, F GC Jones, M D O’Hara Miscellanea Correspondence - Notices No 12 DECEMBER 1994 Fifty years of publication D G Lowe Leaders Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis using feial cells in maternal blood Y-M D Lo Human papillomaviruses and cervical neoplasia. I. Classification, virology, pathology, and epidemiology C S Herrington Papers 1073 p53 immunoreactivity in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and non-neoplastic cervical squamous epithelium M D feffers, ¥ Richmond, M Farquharson, A M McNicol 1077 Role of human papillomavirus in determining the HLA associated risk of cervical carcinogenesis W Z Mehal, Y-M D Lo, C S Herrington, M F Evans, M C Papadopoulos, K Odunsi, T S Ganesan, et al 1082 Diagnosis of pancreatic lesions using fine needle aspiration cytology: Detection of K-ras point mutations using solid phase minisequencing 7 Ihalainen, M Taavitsainen, T Salmivaara, A Palotie 1085 In vitro bromodeoxyuridine labelling of renal biopsy specimens: Correlation between labelling indices and tubular damage K V Prasad, ? Wheeler, H Robertson, W H B MaWhinney, M I McHugh, A R Morley 1090 Electrophoretic study of the physico-chemical characteristics of Bence-Jones proteinuria and its association with kidney damage M C Diemert, L Musset, O Gaillard, S Escolano, A Baumelou, F Rousselet, et al 1098 Transforming growth factor f, as a prognostic factor in pulmonary adenocarcinoma J Takanami, T Imamura, T Hashizume, K Kikuchi, Y Yamamoto, S Kodaira 1101 Use of three immunological techniques for the detection of Toxoplasma spigA antibodies in acute toxoplasmosis E E H Takahashi, C L Rossi 1105 Ethnic differences in lipid and lipoprotein metabolism in pregnant women of African and Caucasian origin E Koukkou, G F Watts, ¥ Mazurkiewicz, C Lowy 1108 EB9, a new antibody for the detection of trophozoites of Pneumocystis carinii in bronchoalveolar lavage specimens in AIDS 7 F Wazir, I Brown, E Martin-Bates, D V Coleman 1112 Hepatic expression of tumour necrosis factor-a in chronic hepatitis B virus infection M 7 Hussain, ¥ Y N Lau, R Williams, D Vergani Short reports Blood stained cerebrospinal fluid responsible for false positive reactions of latex particle agglutination tests PA M Camargos, M S Almeida, G L Filho, K W R Batista, A G Carvalho, C L Pereira False positive immunoreaction in products of conception F G Barker, P Ozua, S Van Noorden Comparison of two automated quantitative immunoassays for the determination of C reactive protein concentrations E A Barclay, ¥ E Coia, P C D Kale, R G Masterton Isolated testicular vasculitis mimicking a testicular neoplasm A T Warfield, S ¥ Lee, SM A Phillips, A A Pall Lymphocytic gastritis, gastric adenocarcinoma, and primary gastric lymphoma A P Griffiths, } Wyatt, A SJ ack, M F Dixon Miscellanea List of assessors Annual author index to Volume 47 Annual subject index to Volume 47 Annual contents index to Volume 47