Vol 56, Issue 1

Bruno Miguel B. Costa; Maria C. Vellés; Maria Mariana F. B. Viana; Ana Conceição M. Pereira; Susana Catarina P. Rocha; Liliana P. Rocha; Vera Monica R. P. MoreiraJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2020;56(1):1-4DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20200005 ABSTRACT The thrombogram is one of the components of the blood count that includes platelet quantification and evaluation. The presence of […]

Marcio Luís Duarte; Élcio Roberto Duarte; Edgard B. Solórzano; Jael B. A. FerreiraJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2020;56(1):1-3DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20200008 ABSTRACT A 41-year-old male patient refers to a painful tumor on the lateral side of the right leg. Ultrasonography visualized a predominantly hypoechoic well-delineated large heterogeneous mass in the subcutaneous tissue, showing an internal hyperechoic area.

Carmen R. Vargas; Marion Deon; Angela Sitta; Daniella M. Coelho; Patricia D. Silva; Larissa Murussi; Laura V. Fleith; Luis Pablo Gravina; Carolina Crespo; Moacir Wajner; Maria Teresa V. SanseverinoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2020;56(1):1-6DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20200011 ABSTRACT Female patient carrier of medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCADD) with recurrent clinical episodes of hypoglycemia and altered level of

Rani Iani C. Gonçalo; Afonso N. Dantas; Everton F. Morais; Roseana A. FreitasJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2020;56(1):1-4DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20200015 ABSTRACT The present study aimed to report a case of mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC), focusing on its clinical-pathological characteristics. At intraoral clinical examination, a nodular lesion was observed in the right pterygomandibular raphe region, with three years

Fernanda Cristina A. Maranhão; Douglas L. H. Fonseca; Graciella S. A. Santos; Luisa Andrea V. Fonseca; Eduardo José L. Santos; Denise Maria W. SilvaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2020;56(1):1-4DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20200017 ABSTRACT Cryptococcosis is caused by yeasts of the Cryptococcus neoformans/C. gattii complex, presenting cutaneous, respiratory and disseminated forms. A 44-year-old immunocompetent male with facial lesion and latent

Henrique M. Pasqual; Andreza Maldaner; Maiara Christine Macagnan; Rafaela A. Link; Nathalia B. Correa; Renata S. Borges; Vitor B. SantanaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2020;56(1):1-3DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20200019 ABSTRACT The granular cell tumor (GCT) is a neoplasm of connective tissue which rarely occurs in children. This case report aims to describe and discuss the presentation of this

Miguel Augusto M. Pereira; Luciana Pantaleão; Mayra C. RochaelJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2020;56(1):1-3DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20200023 ABSTRACT Hemosiderotic adenodermatofibroma is a recently recognized lesion, characterized by a dermal nodule with cystic structures of an apocrine gland, surrounded by a dermatofibroma-like stroma with hemosiderotic macrophages. We present the first case report of this entity in Brazil together

Bruno F. B. B. Abreu; Marcio Luís Duarte; Murilo G. Grande; Newton M. Lima Neto; Edimeire F. OttoniJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2020;56(1):1-4DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20200025 ABSTRACT A 45-year-old man presents with occipital headache for about one month, resistant to analgesic therapy, and palpable nodule at the pain site. At initial evaluation, the nodule was 1.5 cm

Lourival C. O. N. Rocha; Gabriel G. Silva; Mariana C. Xerez; Caio César S. Barros; Juliana C. Pinheiro; Laudenice L. Pereira; Antônio L. L. CostaJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2020;56(1):1-4DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20200026 ABSTRACT O cisto linfoepitelial oral (CLEO) é uma lesão incomum, cuja patogênese ainda é pouco elucidada. O objetivo deste estudo é relatar um caso

Rodrigo R. Rodrigues; Juliana C. Pinheiro; Gabriel G. Silva; Carlos Augusto G. Barboza; Rafaella B. LeiteJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2020;56(1):1-4DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20200030 ABSTRACT Lichen planus is a chronic inflammatory disease involving the skin and mucosa, which often affects the oral cavity. The objective of this study is to report a case of oral lichen planus