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Theresinha C. Fonseca; Ana Lúcia A. Eisenberg; Mário Lúcio C. Araújo Jr.J. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(5):329-334DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150053 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The thyroid nodule is the most common clinical manifestation of thyroid diseases, and, among the procedures for its diagnosis, cytological examination is the most used. Due to the high accuracy of cytological examination, the value of intraoperative […]

Cristiano C. Oliveira; Maria Aparecida C. DominguesJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(5):335-338DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150054 ABSTRACT Pierre Robin sequence is a neonatal disorder characterized by micrognathism, glossoptosis and cleft palate. We reported an autopsy case of a child whose malformations of the oropharynx were identified only at birth. The child was extremely preterm with severe neonatal depression and

Marcelo P. Menezes Filho; Nábia Maria M. S. SimãoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(5):339-343DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150055 ABSTRACT Epignathi are congenital malformations, with a high level of mortality due to their obstructive mechanism and respiratory involvement. Most of them are benign; however, cases of malignant epignathus have been described. The possibilities of malignancy increase in the presence of