Early-onset ischaemic stroke in a patient with the novel F2 c.1824C>T gene variant and PAI-1 4G/4G, MTHFR 677TT genotype [PDF]
Introduction. Ischemic stroke (IS) is a heterogeneous dis-order caused by several genetic and environmental risk factors. It was suggested that coagulation disorders cause 1-4% of cases with IS, especially in patients with early onset of IS. Case report.
Pruner Iva +5 more
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The The Difficult Case Consultation: An intervention for interprofessional health communication
An interprofessional group of healthcare practitioners sought a new approach to the early detection, prevention, and resolution of “difficult cases” in the inpatient care context.
Elissa Foster, Jay Baglia
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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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Introdução – O suicídio é um tema tabu em nossa sociedade, um tipo de morte silenciado. O tabu parece aumentar quando se trata do suicídio de jovens, sendo a tratativa do tema um aspecto importante para o presente e o futuro da saúde mental da juventude ...
Luciene Alves Miguez Naiff +1 more
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Vacuum-assisted wound closure in vascular surgery - clinical and cost benefits in a developing country [PDF]
Background/Aim. Surgical and chronic wounds in vascular patients might contribute to limb loss and death. Vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) - Kinetic Concepts, Inc.
Končar Igor +8 more
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in patient with systemic lupus erythematosus - our experience [PDF]
Introduction. Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a rare demyelinating immune-mediated central nervous system disease. It is extremely rare to occur in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and it represents a diagnostic and ...
Božić Ksenija +5 more
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Transforming growth factor β1, matrix metalloproteinase-2 and its tissue inhibitor in patients with pseudoexfoliation glaucoma/syndrome [PDF]
Background/Aim. Transforming growth factor-b1 (TGF-b1), oxidative stress and imbalance between matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their tissue inhibitors (TIMPs) may play an important role in pathogenesis of pseudoexfoliation syndrome/glaucoma (PEX ...
Đorđević-Jocić Jasmina +10 more
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The impact of an educational film on promoting knowledge and attitudes toward HIV in soldiers of the Serbian armed forces [PDF]
Background/Aim. Millions of soldiers around the world represent one of the most vulnerable populations regarding exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
Jadranin Željko +4 more
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Varicella complications: Is it time to consider a routine varicella vaccination? [PDF]
Background/Aim. Varicella is a common and benign disease of childhood. Complications are rare, but in some patients, even without risk factors, severe, life threatening complications could be seen.
Dulović Olga +5 more
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Background. Brachial plexus block is frequently recommended for upper limb surgeries. Many drugs have been used as adjuvants to prolong the duration of the block.
Shahryar Sane +4 more
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