Article Type – Page 31 – Brazilian Journal of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Clinical, laboratorial diagnosis and prophylaxis of measles in Brazil

Analucia R. Xavier1; Thalles S. Rodrigues1; Lucas S. Santos1; Gilmar S. Lacerda1,2; Salim Kanaan1 1. Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil2. Hospital Universitário Antônio Pedro, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Corresponding author Analucia Rampazzo XavierORCID 0000-0003-4501-1857e-mail: analuciaxavier@id.uff.br First Submission on 4/15/2019 Last Submission on 4/16/2019Accepted for publication on 4/16/2019Published on 8/20/2019 ABSTRACT Measles is an acute febrile […]

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Clinical and laboratory evolution of measles IgM and IgG: immunoglobulin class M and G. Source: Adapted from WHO, 2007.

Clinical, laboratorial diagnosis and prophylaxis of measles in Brazil

Article Type, Issue, Review Article, Vol 55, Issue 4 / cadmin

Analucia R. Xavier; Thalles S. Rodrigues; Lucas S. Santos; Gilmar S. Lacerda; Salim KanaanJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(4):390-401DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190035 ABSTRACT Measles is an acute febrile exanthematic disease of viral etiology, highly contagious, being the cause of morbidity and mortality of children in developing countries, whereas it has become rarer in developed countries due to

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Cadeia de rastreabilidade metrológica Adaptado de ISO 17511:2003(14).

Rastreabilidade em medicina laboratorial: um estímulo global para resultados exatos no cuidado com o paciente

Article Type, Issue, Review Article, Vol 55, Issue 4 / cadmin

Jane Luíza N. Fernandes; Wagner Wollinger; Bruno C. GarridoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(4):402-411DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190036 ABSTRACT Laboratory medicine results influence a high percentage of all clinical decisions. Globalization requires that laboratory medicine results should be transferable between methods in the interests of patient safety. International collaboration is necessary to deliver this requirement. That collaboration should

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Rastreabilidade em medicina laboratorial: um estímulo global para resultados exatos no cuidado com o paciente

Review Article / cadmin

Jane Luíza N. Fernandes; Wagner Wollinger; Bruno C. Garrido Instituto Nacional de Metrologia, Qualidade e Tecnologia (Inmetro), Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil Corresponding author Bruno Carius GarridoORCID 0000-0001-5068-9879e-mail: garridobrunoc@gmail.com First Submission on 1/23/2019 Last Submission on 1/25/2019Accepted for publication on 4/3/2019Published on 8/20/2019 ABSTRACT Laboratory medicine results influence a high percentage of all clinical decisions. Globalization requires that

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Microscopy, 400×, HE: spindle cells, with elongated nuclei and abundant cytoplasm HE: hematoxylin and eosin.

Giant gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the proximal ileum

Article Type, Case Report, Issue, Vol 55, Issue 4 / cadmin

Kelen Christina A. BezzerraJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(4):412-415DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190037 ABSTRACT The gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are rare and consist in mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract, which may affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract, and is more frequent in stomach. We report a case of a 65-years-old male patient who presented a mass

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Giant gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the proximal ileum

Case Report / cadmin

Tumor estromal gastrointestinal gigante do íleo proximal Kelen Christina A. Bezzerra Hospital São Francisco, Concórdia, Santa Catarina, Brazil Corresponding author Kelen Christina Alves BezzerraORCID 0000-0001-7914-432Xe-mail: drpatologia@hospitalsaofrancisco.com First Submission on 3/29/2019 Last Submission on 4/3/2019Accepted for publication on 4/3/2019Published on 8/20/2019 ABSTRACT The gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are rare and consist in mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract, which may affect

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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

Article Type, Case Report, Issue, Vol 55, Issue 4 / cadmin

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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Evans syndrome in male lupus patient: case report

Case Report / cadmin

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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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

Article Type, Case Report, Issue, Vol 55, Issue 4 / cadmin

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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Aggressive osteoblastoma with degeneration to secondary aneurysmal bone cyst

Case Report / cadmin

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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