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Pulmonary histoplasmosis simulating metastasis: two cases report and review of the literature

Histoplasmose pulmonar simulando metástases: relato de dois casos e revisão de literatura Artur S. Azevedo1; Nábia Maria M. S. Simão1; Ricardo M. C. Azevedo2; Frederico P. Barbosa1,3 1. Faculdade de Medicina de Campos2. Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Torácica; Hospital Escola Álvaro Alvim3. Hospital Escola Álvaro Alvim DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150022 Corresponding author Artur Salgado de AzevedoFaculdade de Medicina […]

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

Accuracy of intraoperative consultation in the evaluation of salivary gland tumors

Albina AltemaniJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(1):6DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150001 ABSTRACT Intraoperative consultation is mainly indicated when the histopathological diagnosis can influence the surgical approach. Regarding salivary gland lesions, intraoperative consultation is usually requested in the following circumstances: a) for cases with equivocal or inconclusive diagnosis by fine-needle aspiration biopsy, or when confirmation of the diagnosis is desired;

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Accuracy of intraoperative consultation in the evaluation of salivary gland tumors

Albina Altemani Faculdade de Ciências Médicas (FCM) of Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp) Intraoperative consultation is mainly indicated when the histopathological diagnosis can influence the surgical approach. Regarding salivary gland lesions, intraoperative consultation is usually requested in the following circumstances: a) for cases with equivocal or inconclusive diagnosis by fine-needle aspiration biopsy, or when confirmation

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Morphology of B lymphoid precursors (arrows) in BM aspirate samples stained by May-Grünwald-Giemsa

The importance of immunophenotyping by flow cytometry in distinction between hematogones and B lymphoblasts

Aline B. Wohlfahrt; Laura Hannel; Liliane Z. Oliveira; Pâmela B. Soares; José Edson P. SilvaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(1):7-12DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150002 ABSTRACT Hematogones are normal B-lineage lymphoid precursors in the bone marrow. B lymphoblasts are immature neoplastic cells present in patients with precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). Hematogones and B lymphoblasts share characteristics, such as

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

The importance of immunophenotyping by flow cytometry in distinction between hematogones and B lymphoblasts

A importância da imunofenotipagem por citometria de fluxo na distinção entre hematogônias e linfoblastos B Aline B. Wohlfahrt; Laura Hannel; Liliane Z. Oliveira; Pâmela B. Soares; José Edson P. Silva Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM) DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150002 Corresponding author Aline Bicca WohlfahrtRua: José Paulo Teixeira, 297. Residencial Amaral. CamobiCEP: 97110-750; Santa Maria-RS, Brazile-mail: alinebiccaw@gmail.com First Submission

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

Level of reactivity of IgM anticardiolipin antibodies in preeclampsia: a likely early serologic marker

Karla N. Pereira; Sandra T. Beck; Cristine K. Konopka; Zanoni Segala; Rafael N. Moresco; José E. P. SilvaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(1):13-16DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150003 ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to measure the level of anticardiolipin antibodies in preeclamptic pregnant women to verify a possible association between the presence of these antibodies and the development

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Level of reactivity of IgM anticardiolipin antibodies in preeclampsia: a likely early serologic marker

Nível de reatividade de anticorpos IgM anticardiolipina na pré-eclâmpsia: um provável marcador sorológico precoce Karla N. Pereira; Sandra T. Beck; Cristine K. Konopka; Zanoni Segala; Rafael N. Moresco; José E. P. Silva Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM) DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150003 Corresponding author Karla Nunes PereiraUniversidade Federal de Santa Maria; Hospital Universitário de Santa Maria; Laboratório de

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HIV+ patients and controls that tested positive for anti-HBc

Epidemiological analysis of serological markers of hepatitis B in HIV+ patients from Curitiba and metropolitan region

Aline C. Vieira; Maria R. P. A. Tizzot; Vera L. P. Santos; Fernanda Bovo; Iara M. ReasonJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(1):17-21DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150004 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The presence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in patients infected by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) leads to a higher incidence of liver disorders due to persistence and recurrence of HBV infection

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Epidemiological analysis of serological markers of hepatitis B in HIV+ patients from Curitiba and metropolitan region

Análise epidemiológica de marcadores sorológicos de hepatite B em pacientes HIV+ de Curitiba e região metropolitana Aline C. Vieira1; Maria R. P. A. Tizzot2; Vera L. P. Santos3; Fernanda Bovo1; Iara M. Reason1 1. Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR)2. Centro Universitário Autônomo do Brasil (UniBrasil)3. Faculdade Evangélica do Paraná (Fepar) Corresponding author Iara José de

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Frequency of 3.7 and HphI mutations in individuals diagnosed with thalassemia minor and iron deficiency anemia

RDW as differential parameter between microcytic anemias in “pure” and concomitant forms

Januária F. Matos; Karina B. G. Borges; Ana Paula S. M. Fernandes; José R. Faria; Maria das Graças CarvalhoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(1):22-27DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150005 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Iron deficiency anemia and thalassemia minor are microcytic and hypochromic types of anemia commonly found in our environment. The correct differentiation between them is of great clinical importance, although it

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