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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour arising incidentally as a polypoid lesion in the gallbladder

Tumor miofibroblástico inflamatório surgindo incidentalmente como lesão polipoide na vesícula biliar Carlos Filipe C. Abrantes1; Mário Rui Silva1; Rui Caetano Oliveira1; Catarina Eloy2; Maria Augusta Cipriano1; Lígia P. Castro1 1. Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra2. Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular da Universidade do Porto (IPATIMUP) DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20150065 Corresponding author Carlos Filipe C. AbrantesCentro […]

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Gross and microscopic examination: pathological findings of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour arising incidentally as a polypoid lesion in the gallbladder

Article Type, Issue, Pathology, Vol 51, Issue 6 / wadmin

Carlos Filipe C. Abrantes; Mário Rui Silva; Rui Caetano Oliveira; Catarina Eloy; Maria Augusta Cipriano; Lígia P. CastroJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(6):422-426DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20150065 ABSTRACT Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour (IMT) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm that usually originates from abdominal soft tissues. A female patient aged 50 years presented with a 1.2 cm gallbladder polyp. The

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Squamous odontogenic tumor: report of a case of unusual involvement

Pathology / wadmin

Tumor odontogênico escamoso: relato de um caso de envolvimento incomum Priscilla S. C. Lúcio1; Marcelo Augusto O. Sales2; Gustavo P. Godoy3; Rivadávio F. B. Amorim4 1. Universidade Estadual da Paraíba (UEPB)2. Universidade Federal da Paraíba (UFPB)3. Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE)4. Harvard Medical School DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20150066 Corresponding author Priscilla Suassuna Carneiro LúcioRua Desportista Aurélio Rocha,

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Axial, coronal, sagittal and 3D images Expansive hypodense lesion in the mandibular symphysis and parasymphysis

Squamous odontogenic tumor: report of a case of unusual involvement

Article Type, Issue, Pathology, Vol 51, Issue 6 / wadmin

Priscilla S. C. Lúcio; Marcelo Augusto O. Sales; Gustavo P. Godoy; Rivadávio F. B. AmorimJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(6):427-431DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20150066 ABSTRACT The squamous odontogenic tumor (SOT) is defined as a very rare benign neoplasm, locally infiltrative and can extend to neighboring structures. This study aimed to report a case of SOT unusual involvement. A

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

Vitamin D and the kidneys: a fascinating relationship

Article Type, Editorial, Issue, Vol 51, Issue 5 / wadmin

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

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Vitamin D and the kidneys: a fascinating relationship

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José Gilberto Henriques Vieira Escola Paulista de Medicina da Universidade Federal de São Paulo (EPM/Unifesp) The complexity of the physiological system that controls serum calcium levels is remarkable. In the Figure we present a very simplified view of this system, stressing the crucial role of vitamin D and the kidneys in the overall complex. No wonder, the

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Aspects of the blood chemistry of kidney transplant patients

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory Medicine, Vol 51, Issue 5 / wadmin

Monnic M. L. Rocha; Adagmar AndrioloJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(5):284-290DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150046 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Normal renal function is a prerequisite for maintaining the normal balance of calcium and phosphorus. The incidence of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25(OH)2D, or calcitriol) deficiency in renal transplant patients is 50%. The causes are multifactorial, including low availability of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D). Although kidney

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Aspects of the blood chemistry of kidney transplant patients

Laboratory Medicine / wadmin

spectos da bioquímica sanguínea de pacientes transplantados renais Monnic M. L. Rocha; Adagmar Andriolo Escola Paulista de Medicina da Universidade Federal de São Paulo (EPM/Unifesp) DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150046 Corresponding author Adagmar AndrioloEscola Paulista de Medicina; Universidade Federal de São PauloRua Barão do Triunfo, 142, apto 82 B; Brooklin PaulistaCEP: 04602-000; São Paulo-SP, Brazile-mail: adagmar.andriolo@gmail.com First Submission on 11/13/2015Last Submission

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First detection of metallo-β-lactamases in nosocomial isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Alagoas, Brazil

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory Medicine, Vol 51, Issue 5 / wadmin

Emmily M. L. R. Barros; Viviane M. S. Morais; Karina C. B. Castro; Alice R. Orsi; Fernanda C. A. Maranhão; Zenaldo P. Silva; Denise M. W. SilvaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2015;51(5):291-295DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20150047 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a leading cause of opportunistic infections in humans, and the choice of effective antimicrobial agents to control this bacterium has

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First detection of metallo-β-lactamases in nosocomial isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Alagoas, Brazil

Laboratory Medicine / wadmin

Primeira detecção de metalobetalactamases em isolados nosocomiais de Pseudomonas aeruginosa em Alagoas, Brasil Emmily M. L. R. Barros1; Viviane M. S. Morais2; Karina C. B. Castro1; Alice R. Orsi3; Fernanda C. A. Maranhão1; Zenaldo P. Silva1; Denise M. W. Silva1 1. Universidade Federal de Alagoas (UFAL)2. Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE)3. Companhia de Abastecimento de Água e

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