Tularemia in children during the last outbreak in Kosovo
Introduction: Tularemia is a zoonotic disease that primarily affects adults and children in rural areas. Late diagnosis in children is often associated with treatment failure and accessory surgical procedures. Objective: To analyze the diagnostic and
Izet Sadiku +4 more
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Background: Frontline healthcare providers are consistently exposed to potentially traumatic events while assisting patients with COVID-19. Post-traumatic growth (PTG) happens when a person can transform trauma and use adversity in one’s advantage.
Lulejete Prekazi +7 more
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Investigating the Role of Proximal Femoral Morphology in Noncontact ACL Injuries: A Comparative Study [PDF]
Background: Non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a common and debilitating injury among athletes, with high recurrence rates and long-term consequences.
Dijon Musliu +8 more
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Health care-associated infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial resistance constitute a major public health challenge. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence rate of HAIs and antimicrobial use in acute care hospitals in Kosovo. A multicenter study
Lul Raka +8 more
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Dermatitis Herpetiformis in a 39-Year-Old Male with Elevated Deamidated Gliadin Antibodies: A Case Report [PDF]
Dermatitis herpetiformis is an autoimmune blistering disorder associated with gluten sensitivity and celiac disease. We present a case of a 39-year-old male with histopathologically confirmed dermatitis herpetiformis, exhibiting significantly elevated ...
Antigona Begolli Gerqari +6 more
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The "empty shell" approach: the setup process of international administrations in Timor-Leste and Kosovo, its consequences and lessons [PDF]
State-building under the aegis of international administrations has faced various hurdles and obstacles in Kosovo and Timor-Leste — failures that came to full light in March 2004 in Kosovo and in May 2006 in Timor-Leste.
Lemay-Hebert, Nicolas
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Aligning Cytology, Histopathology, and Surgical Choices: A 10 Year Review of Thyroid Nodule Management at the University Clinical Center of Kosovo [PDF]
Thyroid nodules are detected in up to 60% of individuals by high-resolution ultrasonography, yet only a small proportion prove malignant, with papillary thyroid carcinoma being the most common.
Rinё Limani +9 more
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This study aims to examine the factor structure and validity of the Albanian TAS-20 (Toronto Alexithymia Scale) using a sample comprised of 342 students and 196 patients from a psychiatric clinic.
Aliriza Arenliu +3 more
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The role of epistemic communities: local think tanks, international practitioners and security sector reform in Kosovo [PDF]
Security sector reform (SSR) in Kosovo remains complex and challenging. The existing approach is heavily driven by international agencies. This article addresses the question: What role is played by local research in Kosovo’s SSR?
European Centre for Minority Issues Kosovo +15 more
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Periodontal diseases and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Present and future
Abstract For more than two decades the possible association between periodontal diseases and adverse pregnancy outcomes has been extensively evaluated. Numerous observational, intervention, and mechanistic studies have offered valuable information on this topic.
Yiorgos A. Bobetsis +3 more
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