Extracellular proteinaceous material completely disappeared. Conclusions: Clinically successful treatment of PAP with GM-CSF was associated with a profound reduction in GM-CSF neutralising ...

The cells are then stained with hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) or the modified Papanicolaou technique ... of the fluid recovered by lavage represents alveolar fluid from the distal airways and ...

This study confirms our previous findings that smoking is associated with generation of CP in the lung alveolar (BAL cells) compartment. Furthermore, we demonstrate for the first time that smoking is ...

George Papanicolaou, the inventor of Pap smear. Credit: The Pap Corps George Papanicolaou is the Greek doctor who invented the Pap smear in 1928 and saved the lives of countless women/ The Pap smear ...

Disorders of surfactant protein biology cause dysfunction of alveolar type 2 cells and can lead to interstitial lung disease. This study describes the development of genetically manipulable, mature ...

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare phenotype of IARS1 deficiency ... Abbreviation: NIPPV = Non invasive positive pressure ventilation; IMV = Intermittent mandatory ventilation; WLL = Whole ...

Objective To compare unsatisfactory rates between the two major liquid-based cytology (LBC) platforms, namely ThinPrep (Hologic) and SurePath (Becton Dickinson). Design The authors performed both a ...

PAP’s Sengkang GRC’s new face, Bernadette Giam, greeting residents in the coffeeshop at 170A Rivervale Shores on Feb 1, 2025. (Photo: CNA/Jeremy Long) The 38-year-old director of local food ...

The reasons for this nonadherence to ASCCP guidelines could not be determined but likely involve multiple factors including patient compliance, Pap smears ... in most modern cytology and histology ...

Renowned Indian fashion designer Rohit Bal passed away at 63, leaving behind a legal dispute over his estate. The Delhi High Court has ordered a status quo on his assets following a plea from his ...