Conservative short-term treatment of non-cirrhotic non-malignant portal vein thrombosis [PDF]
Introduction. Portal vein (PV) thrombosis (PVT) is a partial or complete obstruction of blood f low as a result of a thrombus mass in the lumen of PV. In the acute phase, the symptoms such as right upper quadrant pain, nausea, and fever are unspecific. A
Bošković-Sekulić Jelena +5 more
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Mediastinal ectopic thyroid tissue as diferential diagnostic problem: A case report [PDF]
Introduction. Mediastinal ectopic thyroid tissue (ETT) rep-resents a rare entity. Clinically, it can manifest with thyroid gland dysfunction or with symptoms and signs caused by a compressive effect on the surrounding structures, but in most cases it is ...
Stojanoski Stefan +5 more
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Validity of cytology in the diagnosis of small cell lung carcinoma [PDF]
Background/Aim. Small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC) is the most aggressive form of lung cancer. Patients with SCLC generally appear in a locally advanced or disseminated stage, when small biopsies and/or cytological materials are the only possibility for ...
Krivokuća Živko +5 more
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Diagnostic value of noninvasive comprehensive morphological and functional assessment of coronary artery disease [PDF]
Background/Aim. Recently adopted technique, Transthoracic Doppler Echocardiography (TDE) enables the estimate of functional significance of coronary luminal narrowing.
Mladenović Zorica +5 more
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DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF PSORIASIS [PDF]
Psoriasis is a common chronic skin disorder estimated to affect about 2% of the Western population. The disease creates a significant stigma for patients and is a major economic burden. Psoriasis has a large spectrum of clinical features and evolution. Clinical features of chronic psoriasis are generally sufficient to make the diagnosis.
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Rectum lipoma incarcerated in anus as a cause of abundant rectorrhagia [PDF]
Introduction. Lipomas are slow-growing, benign tumors of mesenchymal origin. In most cases, they are incidental findings during endoscopic examinations.
Erić Katarina +2 more
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The usefulness of endoscopic ultrasonography in differentiation between benign and malignant gastric ulcer [PDF]
Background/Aim. Gastric ulcer may be benign or malignant. In terms of therapy and patient’s prognosis early detection of malignancy is very important.
Roganović Branka +2 more
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Phenylalaninaemia: Differential diagnosis [PDF]
A method is described for differentiating the phenylalaninaemias based upon blood phenylalanine (phe) responses to ingestion of natural protein diets with standard phe content. A classification scheme derived primarily from these studies is suggested which includes two forms of phenylketonuria (PKU) and four forms of phenylalaninaemia (variants ...
M E, Blaskovics +2 more
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Henoch-Schönlein purpura associated with Strongyloides stercoralis infection [PDF]
Introduction. Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a small blood vessel vasculitis, which usually manifests during childhood. The exact cause of the disease is unknown. Case report. We reported a 14-year-old girl who had been admitted to our clinic
Janković Sveta +3 more
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Fatal cocaine intoxication in a body packer [PDF]
Introduction. ‘Body packer’ syndrome with severe intoxication or sudden death may happen in persons who smuggle drugs in their body cavities. In case of lethal outcome when carrying cocaine, it is important, but sometimes difficult to determine ...
Brajković Gordana +5 more
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