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

High-sensitivity troponins: a major breakthrough

Article Type, Editorial, Issue, Vol 53 issue 5 /

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.Read more . . . English PDF Full text

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Evaluation of VITEK 2 compact and VITEK MS in the identification of coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from blood cultures

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory medicine, Vol 53 issue 5 /

Avaliação do VITEK 2 compact e VITEK MS na identificação de estafilococos coagulase-negativos isolados de hemoculturas Camila Gabriela da Silva; Nina R. Tobouti; Cássia Maria Zoccoli; Alessandro Conrado O. SilveiraJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(5):293-297DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170046 Camila Gabriela da Silva1; Nina R. Tobouti1; Cássia Maria Zoccoli1; Alessandro Conrado O. Silveira1, 2 1. Ghanem Laboratório Clínico,

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

Frequency of classes I and II HLA alleles in deceased donors of solid organs in Espírito Santo, Brazil

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory medicine, Vol 53 issue 5 /

Fabiana Regina Barbosa; Karla O. Freitas; Rafaela C. Silva; Sarah P. C. Pires; Rodrigo Pratte-SantosJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(5):298-304DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170047 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The Brazilian population has a great racial mix, originating mainly from Europeans, Africans and Indians. Human leukocyte antigens (HLA) specificities vary among different population and ethnic groups, since they demonstrate greater similarity in

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

Troponin I (cTnI) fragments immunoreactivity and the development of high-sensitivity diagnostic assays for the associated diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory medicine, Vol 53 issue 5 /

Raíssa M. Teixeira; Ricardo David CoutoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(5):305-308DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170048 ABSTRACT Among the cardiovascular diseases (CVD), acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is currently considered the most common cause of death and disability worldwide. Several laboratory tests have been developed for the detection of cardiac injury, including troponins that are considered the gold standard marker

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

Clinical and laboratory repercussions in patient with hemoglobin SD-Punjab disease: a case report

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory medicine, Vol 53 issue 5 /

Raí N. Nogueira; Cristina Maria B. T. Leite; Ludmila X. Souza; Ana Angélica L. BarbosaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(5):309-312DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170049 ABSTRACT We report the first case of hemoglobin SD-Punjab disease, a rare form of sickle-cell disease, in the state of Bahia. Detection was possible by a test for the identification of hemoglobin (Hb) variants

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Cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions grades 1 and 2: value of an alternative morphological classification and of p16 immunohistochemistry in the prediction of clinical outcome

Article Type, Issue, Pathology, Vol 53 issue 5 /

Rafael C. Salim; Tatiana M. Lima; Thais Heinke; Karla C. K. Prigenzi; Neila Maria G. Speck; Gustavo R. A. FocchiJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(5):313-319DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170050 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Diagnostic reproducibility and determination of prognostic factors in cervical intraepithelial neoplasias grades 1 and 2 are still relevant problems in the daily practice of gynecological histopathology.OBJECTIVE: To correlate the

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Primary cardiac angiosarcoma: case report of a rare neoplasia

Article Type, Issue, Pathology, Vol 53 issue 5 /

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 ABSTRACT This article reports a case of primary cardiac angiosarcoma and a brief review is provided. A 44-year-old male patient was suspected of

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Pancreatic adenosquamous carcinoma, a rare entity: report of four cases

Article Type, Issue, Pathology, Vol 53 issue 5 /

Rui Jorge G. Almeida; Rui Pedro C. Oliveira; Helder D. Moreira; Bruno Filipe M. Fernandes; Pedro Gil B. Oliveira; Maria Augusta G. CiprianoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(5):325-329DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170052 ABSTRACT Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas (ASCP) is a rare variant of the pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Between 2004 and 2016, four cases of ASCP were

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Unusual presentation of oral actinomycosis in the tongue: case report

Article Type, Issue, Pathology, Vol 53 issue 5 /

Ondina Karla M. S. Rocha; Glória Maria de França; Patrícia T. Oliveira; Janaína L. M. Santos; Márcia Cristina C. Miguel; Éricka Janine D. SilveiraJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(5):330-333DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170053 ABSTRACT Actinomycosis is a rare infection caused by bacteria of Actinomyces genus that can affect both soft and bone tissues; it may be associated with trauma or

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Glomangiopericytoma: an unusual type of nasosinusal tumor

Article Type, Issue, Pathology, Vol 53 issue 5 /

Nedio Atolini Jr.; Luis Fernando Melotti; Tatiany T. Yamamoto; Vanessa Lunelli; Gustavo P. L. Lang; Daniela A. Silveira; Maurício G. SilvaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2017;53(5):334-337DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20170054 ABSTRACT Glomangiopericytomas are soft tissue tumors showing distinct perivascular myoid differentiation in sinonasal region that correspond to less than 0.5% of neoplasms in this region. We report the

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