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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Automated immature granulocyte count in patients of the intensive care unit with suspected infection

Contagem automatizada de granulócitos imaturos em pacientes de uma unidade de terapia intensiva com suspeita de infecção Letícia R. Lima1; Gustavo S. P. Cunha2; Keite S. Nogueira1; Samuel Ricardo Comar1 1. Complexo Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Federal do Paraná (CHC-UFPR); Curitiba, Paraná, Brasil2. Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR); Curitiba, Paraná, Brasil Corresponding author Samuel […]

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Cut-off values of IG#, IG%, TLC and NC, and capture percentage by group of microorganism IG#: absolute automated count of immature granulocytes; IG%: relative automated count of immature granulocytes; TLC: total leukocyte count; NC: neutrophil count.

Automated immature granulocyte count in patients of the intensive care unit with suspected infection

Letícia R. Lima; Gustavo S. P. Cunha; Keite S. Nogueira; Samuel Ricardo ComarJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(3):267-280DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190031 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Diagnosing infections in intensive care unit (ICU) patients is vital to provide appropriate therapies. Hematological analyzers perform automated immature granulocyte counts (IG) quickly and with no additional cost when compared to traditional microbiological cultures. Elevated

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Clinical aspect A and B) clinical aspect of the lesion evidencing a nodule in the alveolar ridge of the anterior maxilla region.

Congenital granular cell epulis: case report and differential diagnosis

Katianne S. Rodrigues; Caio César S. Barros; Ondina Karla M. S. Rocha; Luiz Arthur B. Silva; Marina B. Paies; Márcia Cristina C. MiguelJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(3):281-288DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190026 ABSTRACT A 16-days-old female patient exhibiting an exophytic nodular lesion located at anterior maxilla on the alveolar ridge since birth. The clinical hypothesis of congenital granular

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

Congenital granular cell epulis: case report and differential diagnosis

Epúlide de células granulares congênita: relato de caso e diagnóstico diferencial Katianne S. Rodrigues; Caio César S. Barros; Ondina Karla M. S. Rocha; Luiz Arthur B. Silva; Marina B. Paies; Márcia Cristina C. Miguel Epúlide de células granulares congênita: relato de caso e diagnóstico diferencial Corresponding author Márcia Cristina da Costa MiguelORCID: 0000-0002-6661-2566e-mail: mccmiguel@hotmail.com First Submission

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Nodular fasciitis: case report

Fasciíte nodular: relato de caso Hugo Guilherme M. Jurema1; Rafael H. Tomaszeski1; Lucas R. Mostardeiro1; Valéria M. Jorge2; Eduardo B. C. Bicca1 1. Universidade Católica de Pelotas (UCPel), Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil2. Universidade Federal de Pelotas (UFPel), Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Corresponding author Hugo Guilherme de Moraes JuremaORCID: 0000-0003-4692-0470e-mail: hugogmj@gmail.com First Submission

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Pathology study with regular HE staining A) low magnification image; B) higher magnification shows markedly proliferative cellular atypia with a myxoid matrix and a high mitotic index. HE: hematoxylin and eosin.

Nodular fasciitis: case report

Hugo Guilherme M. Jurema; Rafael H. Tomaszeski; Lucas R. Mostardeiro; Valéria M. Jorge; Eduardo B. C. BiccaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(3):281-288DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190028 ABSTRACT Nodular fasciitis (NF) is a rare fibroblast proliferation of unknown etiology, with benign, rapid clonal growth, from a superficial fascia to the subcutaneous tissue or an adjacent muscular layer. Also known

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Dynamic US of the right kidney showing kidney size US: ultrasonography.

Case report of staghorn calculi in a pediatric patient

Isadora E. Silva; Gabriela C. Abreu; Wagner M. Moura; Débora C. Cerqueira; Cinthia A. C. LeandroJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(3):295-304DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190022 ABSTRACT This article reports a case of large volume asymptomatic staghorn calculus, and a brief revision of this rare pathology is done. A two-yearold male patient was diagnosed with staghorn calculus and hydronephrosis

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Case report of staghorn calculi in a pediatric patient

Relato de caso de cálculo coraliforme em paciente pediátrico Isadora E. Silva1; Gabriela C. Abreu1; Wagner M. Moura1; Débora C. Cerqueira1, 2; Cinthia A. C. Leandro1 1. Centro Universitário de Belo Horizonte, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil2. Hospital São Camilo, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil Corresponding author Gabriela Carvalho AbreuORCID: 0000-0002-1331-4135e-mail: gabrielac.abreu@hotmail.com First Submission on 12/7/2018 Last

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Macroscopic aspect of brain and heart obtained from autopsied patients with cysticercosis, from 1990 to 2018 (arrows)

Autopsies cysticercosis and Aids concomitance

Camila L. Cavellani; Grace Kelly N. A. Favarato; Aline Cristina S. Silva; Lívia F. Oliveira; Ana Carolina G. Faleiros; Rosana Rosa M. Corrêa; Ruy S. Lino-Júnior; Vicente de Paula A. TeixeiraJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(3):310-314DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20190025 ABSTRACT The objective of the present study was to report the concomitance of cysticercosis and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Autopsies cysticercosis and Aids concomitance

Concomitância entre cisticercose e Aids em autópsias Camila L. Cavellani1; Grace Kelly N. A. Favarato1; Aline Cristina S. Silva1; Lívia F. Oliveira2; Ana Carolina G. Faleiros1; Rosana Rosa M. Corrêa1; Ruy S. Lino-Júnior3; Vicente de Paula A. Teixeira1 1. Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro (UFTM), Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil2. Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU), Uberlândia,

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