Scholars@Duke
Carol Ann Filomena

Carol Ann Filomena

Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology
Pathology
carol.filomena@duke.edu
3400 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607

Selected Publications

Extradural Dermoid Cyst of the Anterior Infratemporal Fossa. Case Report.

Journal Article J Neurol Surg Rep · November 2015 Dermoid cysts are rare in the skull base. There have been 10 reported cases of dermoid cysts in the cavernous sinus, two in the petrous apex, and one in the extradural Meckel cave. This is the first case report of a dermoid cyst in the anterior infratempor ... Full text Link to item Cite

Monitoring and ordering practices for human papillomavirus in cervical cytology: findings from the College of American Pathologists Gynecologic Cytopathology Quality Consensus Conference working group 5.

Journal Article Arch Pathol Lab Med · February 2013 CONTEXT: The association of certain types of human papillomavirus with cervical carcinoma is well established. Human papillomavirus testing is now routinely used to screen for cervical carcinoma and precursor lesions of the cervix (cotesting and reflex tes ... Full text Link to item Cite

Response

Journal Article Journal of Neurosurgery · December 1, 2010 Full text Cite

Intraneural ganglion RESPONSE

Journal Article JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY · December 1, 2010 Link to item Cite

Unilateral hypoglossal nerve palsy caused by an intraneural ganglion cyst.

Journal Article J Neurosurg · August 2010 The authors describe a rare case of unilateral hypoglossal nerve palsy caused by an intraneural ganglion cyst. Three similar cases have been reported with pathological classification still under consideration. One case was classified as an intraneural gang ... Full text Link to item Cite

Hepatocellular carcinoma occurring in a patient with Crohn's disease treated with both azathioprine and infliximab.

Journal Article Dig Dis Sci · May 2006 Hepatocellular carcinoma is known to be associated with underlying liver diseases, such as cirrhosis, hemochromatosis, and chronic viral hepatitis. All reported cases of hepatocellular carcinoma in association with Crohn's disease involve patients treated ... Full text Link to item Cite

Fine-needle biopsy: prospective comparison of aspiration versus nonaspiration techniques in the abdomen.

Journal Article Radiology · February 1993 A prospective study was designed to compare the aspiration (suction method) and nonaspiration (nonsuction method) techniques of fine-needle biopsy (FNB) in 50 consecutive patients with abdominal pathologic conditions. Sites of biopsy included liver (n = 24 ... Full text Link to item Cite

Evaluation of serum immunoglobulins by protein electrophoresis and rate nephelometry before and after therapeutic plasma exchange.

Journal Article Am J Clin Pathol · August 1992 One hundred fourteen pre- and postplasma exchange (PE) serum protein electrophoretograms and serum IgG, IgA, and IgM levels obtained during a 4-month period from 23 patients were evaluated. The interval between PE sessions varied from once daily to approxi ... Full text Link to item Cite

Needle aspiration cytology of the irradiated breast.

Journal Article Diagn Cytopathol · 1992 During a 3-year period (1987-1989), 60 fine-needle aspiration biopsies (FNAs) were obtained from new breast lesions in patients previously treated by radiation and surgery for breast carcinoma. The lesions occurred at or near the site of previous excision, ... Full text Link to item Cite

Oligoclonal banding detected by urinary protein electrophoresis and immunofixation in two patients with the acquired immune deficiency syndrome and proteinuria.

Journal Article Clin Chem · August 1989 Monoclonal and oligoclonal banding has been observed in electrophoretograms of serum, cerebrospinal fluid, and urinary protein from patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This is the first report of kappa oligoclonal banding in the ... Link to item Cite

Translocation (X;19) with involvement of the inactive X chromosome in oligoblastic granulocytic leukemia.

Journal Article Cancer Genet Cytogenet · October 15, 1988 A 72-year-old female with metastatic breast cancer developed oligoblastic granulocytic leukemia 6 months after initiation of chemotherapy. Cytogenetic examination of the bone marrow cells revealed a balanced t(X;19)(q12;q13.3) as the sole abnormality in 50 ... Full text Link to item Cite