Editorial

José Gilberto Henriques VieiraJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(5):282-283DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150045 ABSTRACT Rocha and Andriolo(5) publish, in this number of Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial (JBPML), interesting data on the biochemical profile of a group of Brazilian patients with end-stage renal disease in the pre-transplant period and three months after a successful procedure. Their very interesting […]

José Eymard Homem PittellaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(4):210-211DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150034 ABSTRACT The public records of knowledge is usually performed by full papers in scientific journals, because they are the center for communication system in science and the most highly regarded and comprehensive means of dissemination of scientific knowledge. Published articles also allow the institutionalized control of

Adagmar AndrioloJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(3):137DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150023 ABSTRACT Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica/Medicina Laboratorial (SBPC/ML) annually holds a Brazilian congress on its specialty. But why? The reasons are innumerable. At a scientific congress one can keep up-to-date and meet colleagues from other regions of the country and of the world. Technical scientific updating in the

Alfredo J. A. BarbosaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(2):70-71DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150012 ABSTRACT Instituto Alfa de Gastroenterologia; Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brasil It took about 10 years between the first reports of the association of the microorganism H. pylori with inflammation of the gastric mucosa and the acceptance by the scientific community of

Lacy C. B. Junior; Ian E. Levy; Larissa Tatiana V. M. Frances; Alayde V. Wanderley; Rita de Cássia M. Carneiro; Alessandra Q. BentesJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(2):72-76DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150013 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has variable incidence in different regions of Brazil.OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency of AML subtypes in children aged 0-17 years attended at Belém,

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;