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Laboratory diagnosis of chronic kidney disease in adults: an overview of hospitals inserted in the Portuguese National Health System

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Natália R. Costa; Ana R. M. Carvalho; Carla M. A. Pinto; Adagmar Andriolo; Isabel C. GuerraJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(6):388-396DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170062 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The laboratory diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a simple and cost-effective procedure that allows the detection of early stages of the disease, which is essential to avoid kidney damage and […]

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Nasopalatine duct cyst – diagnosis, treatment and postoperative complications: report of two cases

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Cisto do ducto nasopalatino – diagnóstico, tratamento e complicações pós-operatórias: relato de dois casos Leandro J. Oliveira; Priscila Laiza R. Leão; Roberto R. Alvarenga; Martinho C. R. Horta; Paulo Eduardo A. SouzaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(6):407-413DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170066 Leandro J. Oliveira; Priscila Laiza R. Leão; Roberto R. Alvarenga; Martinho C. R. Horta; Paulo Eduardo A.

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Spontaneous chromatid break as clonal evolution in myelodysplastic syndrome patients

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory Medicine, Vol 53 issue 6 / wadmin

Daniela P. Borges; Ivo Gabriel F. França; Roberta Taiane G. Oliveira; Mayara M. L. Melo; Ronald F. PinheiroJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(6):397-399DOI; 10.5935/1676-2444.20170063 ABSTRACT Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a clonal hematopoietic stem cell disorder characterized by peripheral cytopenias due to ineffective erythropoiesis and an increased risk for evolving into acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Chromosomal

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

Analysis of 18 bp Ins/Del at -2549 polymorphism of the vascular endothelial growth factor gene in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

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Évelin M. Cassemiro; Daiani Cristina C. Alves; Daniel O. Freire; Lusitano B. Ferreira; Carlos Eduardo C. Lins; Izabel Cristina R. Silva; Rodrigo HaddadJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(6):400-402DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170064 ABSTRACT Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is considered an autoimmune disease characterized by the action of autoantibodies, which cause chronic inflammation in various tissues of the body.

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Conservative therapy for central giant cell lesion: case report

Article Type, Issue, Pathology, Vol 53 issue 6 / wadmin

Israel L. Cavalcante; Caio César S. Barros; Rafael L. V. Osterne; Roberta B. Cavalcante; Renato Luiz M. Nogueira; Renata C. T. MedeirosJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(6):403-406DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170065 ABSTRACT Case report of central giant cell lesion (CGCL) in a 32-year-old female patient, who exhibited asymptomatic increase in mandible volume and integrity of the adjacent alveolar

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Nasopalatine duct cyst – diagnosis, treatment and postoperative complications: report of two cases

Article Type, Issue, Pathology, Vol 53 issue 6 / wadmin

Leandro J. Oliveira; Priscila Laiza R. Leão; Roberto R. Alvarenga; Martinho C. R. Horta; Paulo Eduardo A. SouzaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(6):407-413DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170066 ABSTRACT The objectives of this study were to report two cases of nasopalatine duct cyst and to review the relevant literature. In the first case, the lesion was approximately 1.5 cm

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Analysis of 18 bp Ins/Del at -2549 polymorphism of the vascular endothelial growth factor gene in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

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Análise do polimorfismo -2549 18 pb Ins/Del do gene do fator de crescimento vascular endotelial em indivíduos com lúpus eritematoso sistêmico Évelin M. Cassemiro1; Daiani Cristina C. Alves2; Daniel O. Freire3; Lusitano B. Ferreira3; Carlos Eduardo C. Lins4; Izabel Cristina R. Silva1; Rodrigo Haddad1 1. Universidade de Brasília (UnB), Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil2. Centro Universitário

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Primary cardiac angiosarcoma: case report of a rare neoplasia

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Angiossarcoma cardíaco primário: relato de caso de uma rara neoplasia Gabriela C. Abreu; Maria Clara R. Gontijo; Maria Clara L. Chaves; Júlia W. Drumond; Bárbara C. A. Marino; Rodrigo C. Bernardes; Alexandre Cobucci; Cynthia K. BerensteinJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(5):320-324DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170051 Gabriela C. Abreu1; Maria Clara R. Gontijo1; Maria Clara L. Chaves1; Júlia W.

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High-sensitivity troponins: a major breakthrough

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Carlos Eduardo S. FerreiraJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(5):292DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170045 Carlos Eduardo S. Ferreira Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil; Hospital São Paulo/Escola Paulista de Medicina (EPM)/Universidade Federal de São Paulo (Unifesp), São Paulo, Brazil; Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica/Medicina Laboratorial (SBPC/ML), São Paulo, Brazil With the approval of high-sensitivity troponin assays by the

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High-sensitivity troponins: a major breakthrough

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