Imprint cytology in the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori: Does imprinting damage the biopsy specimen?

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 124-127

  Çubukçu, Anil ^a   Gönüllü, Neşet Nuri ^a   Erçin, Cengiz ^a   Alponat, Ahmet ^a   Kaur, Ahmet Cemil ^a   Cantürk, Zafer ^a   Paksoy, Nadir ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dyspepsia; Helicobacter pylori; Imprint cytology; Stomach diseases

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BIOPSY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 0343239069     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326348     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Debongnie JC, Delmee M, Mainguet P, Beyaert C, Haot J, Legros G: Cytology: A simple, rapid, sensitive, method in the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori. Am J Gastroenterol 1992;87:20-23
2. Marshall BJ: Helicobacter pylori. Am J Gastroenterol 1994;89:s116-s128
3. Misra SP, Dwivedi M, Misra V, Gupta SC: Imprint cytology: A cheap, rapid and effective method for diagnosing Helicobacter pylori. Postgrad Med J 1993;69:291-295
4. Goodwin CS, Mendall MM, Nothfield TC: Helicobacter pylori infection. Lancet 1997;349:265-269
5. Faraker CA: Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori in gastric brush and biopsy specimens stained by Romanowsky and immunocytochemical methods: Comparison with the CLO test. Cytopathology 1996;7:108-119
6. van Zwet AA, Thijs JC, Roosendaal R, Kuipers EJ, Pena S, de Graaff J: Practical diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1996;8:501-507
7. Loffeld RJ, Stobberingh E, Arends JW: A review of diagnostic techniques for Helicobacter pylori infection. Dig Dis 1993;11:173-180
8. Onders RP: Detection methods of Helicobacter pylori: Accuracy and costs. Am Surg 1997;63:665-668
9. Schnadig VJ, Bigio EH, Gourley WK, Stewart GD, Newton GA, Shabot JM: Identification of Campylobacter pylori by endoscopic brush cytology. Diagn Cytopathol 1990;6: 227-230
10. Narvaez Rodriguez I, Saez de Santamaria J, Alcalde Rubio MM, Pascasio Acevedo JM, Pabon Jaen M, Campos de Orellana AM, Soria Monge A: Cytologic brushing as a simple and rapid method in the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection. Acta Cytol 1995;39:916-919
11. Rey E, Carrion I, Mendoza ML, Diaz-Rubio M: Imprint cytology in the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection. Acta Cytol 1997;41:1144-1146
12. Misra SP, Misra V, Dwivedi M, Gupta SC: Diagnosing Helicobacter pylori by imprint cytology: Can the same biopsy specimen be used for histology? Diagn Cytopathol 1998;18: 330-332