Laga, Alvaro
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Review and update of uncommon primary pleural tumors: a practical approach to diagnosis.
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linked information resource: Pink Papules in a Patient With Salivary Duct Carcinoma.

Pink Papules in a Patient With Salivary Duct Carcinoma.
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author list: Shi CR, Laga AC, Nambudiri VE
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Histopathologic spectrum of psoriasiform skin reactions associated with tumor necrosis factor-a inhibitor therapy. A study of 16 biopsies.
PubMed Identifier: 20520526
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Absence of P-selectin in recipients of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation ameliorates experimental graft-versus-host disease.
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Clinical Diagnostic Accuracy of Onychomycosis: A Multispecialty Comparison Study.
PubMed Identifier: 30057595
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Cutaneous gnathostomiasis: report of 6 cases with emphasis on histopathological demonstration of the larva.
PubMed Identifier: 22940406
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Improved detection suggests all Merkel cell carcinomas harbor Merkel polyomavirus.
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Myopericytoma: report of two cases associated with trauma.
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Cellular heterogeneity in vertical growth phase melanoma.
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SOX2 contributes to melanoma cell invasion.
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Full facial edema: a novel presentation of subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma.
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Utility of Histologic and Histochemical Screening for 16S Ribosomal RNA Gene Sequencing of Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Tissue for Bacterial Endocarditis.
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author list: Solomon IH, Lin C, Horback KL, Kanjilal S, Rojas-Rudilla V, Brigl M, Laga AC, Lindeman NI, Padera RF
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linked information resource: Metastatic Basal Cell Carcinoma.

Metastatic Basal Cell Carcinoma.
PubMed Identifier: 31355851
author list: Laga AC, Schaefer IM, Sholl LM, French CA, Hanna J
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information resource reference: Metastatic Basal Cell Carcinoma. Am J Clin Pathol. 2019 11 04; 152(6):706-717.
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linked information resource: Cluster of Nasal Rhinosporidiosis, Eastern Province, Rwanda.

Cluster of Nasal Rhinosporidiosis, Eastern Province, Rwanda.
PubMed Identifier: 31441764
author list: Izimukwiye AI, Mbarushimana D, Ndayisaba MC, Bigirimana V, Rugwizangoga B, Laga AC
published in: Emerging infectious diseases
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linked information resource: A Patient With Widespread Painful Purpura.

A Patient With Widespread Painful Purpura.
PubMed Identifier: 31609398
author list: Li DJ, Laga AC, Imadojemu S
published in: JAMA
information resource reference: A Patient With Widespread Painful Purpura. JAMA. 2019 Nov 19; 322(19):1914-1915.
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linked information resource: Capecitabine-Related Eruption Mimicking Dermatomyositis in 2 Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer.

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linked information resource: Morphologic, Immunohistochemical, and Molecular Distinction Between Fibroepithelioma of Pinkus and "Fenestrated" Basal Cell Carcinoma.

Morphologic, Immunohistochemical, and Molecular Distinction Between Fibroepithelioma of Pinkus and "Fenestrated" Basal Cell Carcinoma.
PubMed Identifier: 31693503
author list: Russell-Goldman E, Lindeman NI, Laga AC, Hanna J
published in: The American Journal of dermatopathology
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Capecitabine-Related Eruption Mimicking Dermatomyositis in 2 Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer.
PubMed Identifier: 31693064
author list: Cobos GA, Nelson CA, Alsarheed A, LaChance A, Laga AC, LeBoeuf N, Vleugels RA
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Clinical Performance of Mycobacterial Immunohistochemistry in Anatomic Pathology Specimens.
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linked information resource: Update in Infectious Disease Diagnosis in Anatomic Pathology.

Update in Infectious Disease Diagnosis in Anatomic Pathology.
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Proficiency at Tick Identification by Pathologists and Clinicians Is Poor.
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Scedosporium and Lomentospora Infections Are Infrequent, Difficult to Diagnose by Histology, and Highly Virulent.
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Identification of Hard Ticks in the United States: A Practical Guide for Clinicians and Pathologists.
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linked information resource: Bilateral lower extremity induration in a patient with leiomyosarcoma.

Bilateral lower extremity induration in a patient with leiomyosarcoma.
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Occurrence of Helicobacter Pylori in Specimens of Chronic Gastritis and Gastric Adenocarcinoma Patients: A Retrospective Study at University Teaching Hospital, Kigali, Rwanda.
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Solomon, Isaac
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Rigidoporus corticola Colonization and Invasive Fungal Disease in Immunocompromised Patients, United States.
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linked information resource: Vulvar Melanoma in association with germline MITF p.E318K variant.

Vulvar Melanoma in association with germline MITF p.E318K variant.
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linked information resource: Tocilizumab for treatment of cutaneous and systemic manifestations of vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, autoinflammatory, somatic (VEXAS) syndrome without myelodysplastic syndrome.

Tocilizumab for treatment of cutaneous and systemic manifestations of vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, autoinflammatory, somatic (VEXAS) syndrome without myelodysplastic syndrome.
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linked information resource: Cutaneous Melanocytic Tumor With CRTC1::TRIM11 Translocation : An Emerging Entity Analyzed in a Series of 41 Cases.

Cutaneous Melanocytic Tumor With CRTC1::TRIM11 Translocation : An Emerging Entity Analyzed in a Series of 41 Cases.
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Topical imiquimod in combination with brachytherapy for unresectable cutaneous melanoma scalp metastases.
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linked information resource: Deep-penetrating-nevus-like melanoma arising in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis syndrome.

Deep-penetrating-nevus-like melanoma arising in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis syndrome.
PubMed Identifier: 36688401
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Teaching Infectious Disease Pathology and Taking it To Africa.
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linked information resource: A Novel Fusion Partner, SP100, Drives Nuclear Dot Localization of ALK in Epithelioid Fibrous Histiocytoma.

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linked information resource: Generalized pustular psoriasis-like widespread eruption following COVID-19 infection in a patient with spondyloarthropathy on adalimumab.

A Novel Fusion Partner, SP100, Drives Nuclear Dot Localization of ALK in Epithelioid Fibrous Histiocytoma.
PubMed Identifier: 37377191
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Generalized pustular psoriasis-like widespread eruption following COVID-19 infection in a patient with spondyloarthropathy on adalimumab.
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linked information resource: Epidermodysplasia verruciformis-associated eccrine neoplasm: a rare entity with distinctive clinical and histopathologic features.

Epidermodysplasia verruciformis-associated eccrine neoplasm: a rare entity with distinctive clinical and histopathologic features.
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Erythrasma of the Vulva: An Invisible Dermatosis.
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Professor of Pathology
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Research Fellow in Pathology
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Associate Professor of Dermatology
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Assistant Professor of Neurology
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linked information resource: Disseminated Mycobacterium avium Complex Infection Following CD3/CD20 Bispecific Antibody Therapy in a Patient With Follicular Lymphoma.

Disseminated Mycobacterium avium Complex Infection Following CD3/CD20 Bispecific Antibody Therapy in a Patient With Follicular Lymphoma.
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author list: Little JS, Hurtado RM, Boire N, Baden LR, Laga AC, Silk AW, Jacobson CA
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linked information resource: The Histopathology of Vacuoles, E1 Enzyme, X-Linked, Autoinflammatory, Somatic Syndrome: Report of 12 Skin Biopsies From 6 Patients.

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linked information resource: Systemic Mycoses by Novel Onygenalean Fungal Pathogens Emergomyces spp and Blastomyces percursus in Rwanda.

Systemic Mycoses by Novel Onygenalean Fungal Pathogens Emergomyces spp and Blastomyces percursus in Rwanda.
PubMed Identifier: 39319089
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The Histopathology of Vacuoles, E1 Enzyme, X-Linked, Autoinflammatory, Somatic Syndrome: Report of 12 Skin Biopsies From 6 Patients.
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Detection of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria in brain abscesses by 16S rRNA in situ hybridization.
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Professor of Dermatology, Part-time
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Histological staining of tick bite skin biopsies for spirochetes and Powassan virus RNA.
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Clinicopathologic and Molecular Characterization of Basal Cell Carcinoma Arising at Sun-protected Sites.
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linked information resource: Diffuse pustules overlying brightly erythematous plaques in skin of color.

Diffuse pustules overlying brightly erythematous plaques in skin of color.
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Associate Professor of Pathology
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Corresponding Member of the Faculty of Pathology
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Tropheryma whipplei Infections, Mexico, 2019-2021.
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Sensitivity and specificity of immunohistochemistry for the diagnosis of filamentous fungal infections.
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linked information resource: Multiple tense bullae localized to the right breast in a woman in her seventies.

Multiple tense bullae localized to the right breast in a woman in her seventies.
PubMed Identifier: 24108512
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Biomarker evaluation of face transplant rejection: association of donor T cells with target cell injury.
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Utility of acid-fast staining for detection of mycobacteria in cutaneous granulomatous tissue reactions.
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Sentinel flaps reflect key inflammatory aspects of human face transplant rejection.
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Trastuzumab-associated prurigo nodularis successfully treated with nemolizumab: A case report.
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5-Hydroxymethylcytosine expression in metastatic melanoma versus nodal nevus in sentinel lymph node biopsies.
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Clinicopathologic lessons in distinguishing cicatricial alopecia: 7 cases of lichen planopilaris misdiagnosed as discoid lupus.
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Uncovering bias in the cytologic evaluation of cervical squamous lesions.
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Melanoma Cell Galectin-1 Ligands Functionally Correlate with Malignant Potential.
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Genomic analysis of metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
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Malignant Eccrine Spiradenoma of the Face.
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Targeted next-generation sequencing reveals high frequency of mutations in epigenetic regulators across treatment-naïve patient melanomas.
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Impact of the 2009 AJCC staging guidelines for melanoma on the number of mitotic figures reported by dermatopathologists at one institution.
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Calciphylaxis and the persistence of medical misinformation in the era of Google.
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The spectrum of histopathologic findings in cutaneous lesions in patients with Still disease.
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Stress from Nucleotide Depletion Activates the Transcriptional Regulator HEXIM1 to Suppress Melanoma.
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Atypical hand, foot and mouth disease in adults associated with coxsackievirus A6: a clinico-pathologic study.
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Immunohistochemistry Is Rarely Justified for the Diagnosis of Viral Infections.
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The translational basis of human cutaneous photoaging: on models, methods, and meaning.
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Distinction of pulmonary small cell carcinoma from poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma: an immunohistochemical approach.
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Histopathologic Spectrum of Connective Tissue Diseases Commonly Affecting the Skin.
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Intralesional Sodium Thiosulfate Treatment for Calcinosis Cutis in the Setting of Lupus Panniculitis.
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Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis-like HPV Infection of the Vulva in Immunosuppressed Women.
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Recurrent transfusion-related acute lung injury after fresh frozen plasma in a patient with hereditary factor V deficiency.
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Expression of the embryonic stem cell transcription factor SOX2 in human skin: relevance to melanocyte and merkel cell biology.
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The suitability of hemolyzed specimens for compatibility testing using automated technology.
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Prognostic significance of cyclooxygenase 2 expression in 259 cases of non-small cell lung cancer.
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The effect of specimen hemolysis on coagulation test results.
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author list: Laga AC, Cheves TA, Sweeney JD
published in: American journal of clinical pathology
information resource reference: The effect of specimen hemolysis on coagulation test results. Am J Clin Pathol. 2006 Nov; 126(5):748-55.
journal title abbreviation: Am J Clin Pathol
publication date: 2006-11-01T00:00:00
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type: Academic Article
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author rank in publication: 3
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linked information resource: Frozen sections are unreliable for the diagnosis of necrotizing soft tissue infections.

Frozen sections are unreliable for the diagnosis of necrotizing soft tissue infections.
PubMed Identifier: 29243739
author list: Solomon IH, Borscheid R, Laga AC, Askari R, Granter SR
published in: Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc
information resource reference: Frozen sections are unreliable for the diagnosis of necrotizing soft tissue infections. Mod Pathol. 2018 04; 31(4):546-552.
journal title abbreviation: Mod Pathol
publication date: 2017-12-15T00:00:00
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type: Academic Article
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SOX2 and nestin expression in human melanoma: an immunohistochemical and experimental study.
PubMed Identifier: 21410764
author list: Laga AC, Zhan Q, Weishaupt C, Ma J, Frank MH, Murphy GF
published in: Experimental dermatology
information resource reference: SOX2 and nestin expression in human melanoma: an immunohistochemical and experimental study. Exp Dermatol. 2011 Apr; 20(4):339-45.
journal title abbreviation: Exp Dermatol
publication date: 2011-04-01T00:00:00
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type: Academic Article
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linked author: Laga, Alvaro
linked information resource: Distinction of pulmonary small cell carcinoma from poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma: an immunohistochemical approach.