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Flowchart of warm AHAI treatment AIHA: autoimmune haemolytic anemia; IVGV: intravenous immunoglobulins; Ab: antibody.

Evans syndrome in male lupus patient: case report

Barbara F. Dalmaso, Afonso José P. Cortez, Maitê Alexandra E. Velasquez, Warlindo C. Silva Neto, Flávio Aparecido R. Silva, Lívia Mara S. SousaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(4):416-425DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190038 ABSTRACT Evans syndrome (ES) is a rare autoimmune disease of unknown etiology. ES occurs when there is a combination of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) with thrombocytopenia, […]

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Flowchart of warm AHAI treatment AIHA: autoimmune haemolytic anemia; IVGV: intravenous immunoglobulins; Ab: antibody.

Evans syndrome in male lupus patient: case report

Síndrome de Evans em paciente lúpico do sexo masculino: relato de caso Barbara F. Dalmaso, Afonso José P. Cortez, Maitê Alexandra E. Velasquez, Warlindo C. Silva Neto, Flávio Aparecido R. Silva, Lívia Mara S. Sousa Universidade Santo Amaro São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil Corresponding author Barbara Ferraço DalmasoORCID 0000-0003-1311-3496e-mail: babi_dalmaso@hotmail.com First Submission on 3/28/2019 Last Submission on 4/3/2019Accepted

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Aggressive osteoblastoma with degeneration to secondary aneurysmal bone cyst

Osteoblastoma agressivo com degeneração secundária para cisto ósseo aneurismático Marcio Luís Duarte1; José Luiz M. A. Prado1; Carlos Alexandre M. Pereira2; Maria Teresa S. Alves3; Luiz Carlos D. Scoppetta2 1. Webimagem, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil2. Hospital São Camilo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil3. Universidade Federal de São Paulo (Unifesp), São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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A) MRI in T1-weighted axial image without contrast demonstrating well-defined extra-axial mass in the posterior fossa (curved light gray arrow), projecting to the adjacent soft parts; B) MRI, T1-weighted post-contrast sagittal image demonstrating well-defined extra-axial mass in the posterior fossa traversing the posterolateral inferior occipital bone, projecting to the adjacent soft parts, with intense peripheral enhancement by contrast (fine white arrow), striking the cerebellar hemispheres (curved arrow) and distorting the fourth ventricle with severe hydrocephalus upstream (gray arrow) MRI: magnetic resonance imaging.

Aggressive osteoblastoma with degeneration to secondary aneurysmal bone cyst

Marcio Luís Duarte; José Luiz M. A. Prado; Carlos Alexandre M. Pereira; Maria Teresa S. Alves; Luiz Carlos D. ScoppettaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(4):426-433DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190039 ABSTRACT A 4-year-old male patient presented with headaches that started 18 months ago and were associated with progressive loss of balance and difficulty walking. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrated

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Evaluation of TP53 Gene Expression in Patients with Childhood Cancer in Northeast Santa Catarina, Brazil

Expression of FoxP3 in different forms of leprosy and reactions

Chalita Patricia Lima; Elisa M. Costa; Lucas F. SampaioJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(4):434-441DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190040 ABSTRACT Although regulatory T cells (Treg) are important in the immune regulation of various pathological processes, the role of these cells in the immunology of leprosy still needs to be better evaluated. The objective of this work is to quantify

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Expression of FoxP3 in different forms of leprosy and reactions

Expressão de FoxP3 em diferentes formas de hanseníase e reações hansênicas Chalita Patricia Lima; Elisa M. Costa; Lucas F. Sampaio Universidade Estadual de Goiás (UEG), Anápolis, Goiás, Brazil Corresponding author Lucas Henrique SampaioORCID 0000-0002-2256-1883e-mail: lucas.sampaio@ueg.br or lucashfs@gmail.com First Submission on 10/26/2018 Last Submission on 12/6/2018Accepted for publication on 3/13/2019Published on 8/20/2019 ABSTRACT Although regulatory T cells (Treg) are important in the immune

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Cancer registries and pathologists

Registros de câncer e patologistas Gil P. Pena Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil Corresponding author Gil Patrus PenaORCID 0000-0002-9395-6372e-mail: gilppena@gmail.com First Submission on 2/25/2019 Last Submission on 2/25/2019Accepted for publication on 3/13/2019Published on 8/20/2019 Dear Sir editor, The American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) Cancer Staging Manual, 8th edition, was dedicated to Cancer

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Evaluation of TP53 Gene Expression in Patients with Childhood Cancer in Northeast Santa Catarina, Brazil

Cancer registries and pathologists

Gil P. PenaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(4):442-445DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190041 Dear Sir editor, The American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) Cancer Staging Manual, 8th edition, was dedicated to Cancer Registrars, in recognition of their commitment, professionalism, dedication and leadership, related to the recording and maintenance of data that are vital for the care of cancer patients and

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Evaluation of TP53 Gene Expression in Patients with Childhood Cancer in Northeast Santa Catarina, Brazil

Study of specimen stability in clinical laboratories: ensuring quality of results and patients’ safety

Maria Elizabete MendesJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(3):244-255DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190030 Erros na fase pré-analítica podem explicar os resultados que levam a testes clinicolaboratoriais desnecessários, induzindo decisões clínicas inadequadas, trazendo danos aos pacientes e aumentando os custos. Isso justifica uma maior conscientização sobre a importância e a necessidade de um gerenciamento mais preciso nesta etapa do ciclo

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Study of specimen stability in clinical laboratories: ensuring quality of results and patients’ safety

Estudo de estabilidade de amostras no laboratório clínico: garantia de qualidade dos resultados e da segurança para o paciente Maria Elizabete Mendes Divisão de Laboratório Central do Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade de São Paulo (HCUSP), São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil Corresponding author Maria Elizabete MendesOrcid: 0000-0001-9835-8761e-mail: m.mendes@hc.fm.usp.br Errors in the pre-analytical phase can account for

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