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Vol 38, No 2 (2021)

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Authors in this issue:

Aleksandar Višnjić, Aleksandra Ignjatović, Amr Ibrahim, Ana Marković, Andrija Nedeljković, Arefeh Babazadeh, Asghar Kazemzadeh, Bojan Trenčić, Čedomir Šagrić, Dejan Petrović, Dejan Simonović, Dijana Stojanović, Dušan Ilić, Erika Jensem-Jarolim, Farahnaz Sadighian, Gjorgji Jota, Gjorgji Trajkovski, Hisham Orban, Jihan Hussein, Katarina Kocić, Kazem Babazadeh, Lazar Todorović, Maja Cvetković, Marija Tasić-Kostov, Marina Deljanin-Ilić, Marko Igić, Milena Kostić, Milovan Stojanović, Miodrag Stojanović, Miroslava Spasić, Mohammad Barary, Mojtaba Abdizadeh, Morva Moudi, Mostafa Javanian, Nasrin Fazel, Nikola Gligorijević, Nilgoon Pasdar, Radomir Gelevski, Roberta Marković, Sahar Mahmoud, Sanja Stojanović, Shohreh Shahrouyan, Sina Shahrooyan, Slavica Sunarić, Soheil Ebrahimpour, Valentina Mitić, Vasigala Rekha, Vesna Savić, Vladimir Joksimović, Yasmin Latif, Zahra Shahandeh, Zeinab Afshar, Zorana Deljanin,

Published: 01.01.2021.

Contents

01.12.2020. Research paper
A comprehensive review of COVID-19 treatment

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the virus strain that caused coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This novel coronavirus is an emerging global health threat. It caused approximately 140 million confirmed cases, with about 3 million deaths worldwide until April 18, 2021. Although there are two approved medications for...

By ZEINAB AFSHAR, AREFEH BABAZADEH, MOSTAFA JAVANIAN, MOHAMMAD BARARY, VASIGALA REKHA, SOHEIL EBRAHIMPOUR

01.12.2020. Research paper
Prognostic value of the right ventricle diameter, pulmonary arterial pressure and biomarkers in patients with acute heart failure

The aim of the paper was to examine the echocardiographic parameters of the right ventricle (RV), its diameter and pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP); to determine their relationship to B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP), troponin and (TnI) and high-sensititity C-raective protein (hsCRP), and to evaluate their prognostic significance to one-year morta...

By DEJAN PETROVIĆ, MARINA DELJANIN-ILIĆ, SANJA STOJANOVIĆ, DEJAN SIMONOVIĆ, DIJANA STOJANOVIĆ, VALENTINA MITIĆ, MILOVAN STOJANOVIĆ

01.12.2020. Research paper
Prevalence of asthma and other allergic diseases in pregnant women

Asthma and allergic disorders can affect the outcome of pregnancy. Asthma and allergies are common comorbidities during pregnancy and exacerbations are the major clinical problem. Results are not consistent between studies .Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the frequency of asthma and allergic disease during pregnancy. This prospect...

By NASRIN FAZEL, ASGHAR KAZEMZADEH, MOJTABA ABDIZADEH, ERIKA JENSEM-JAROLIM, SHOHREH SHAHROUYAN, SINA SHAHROOYAN

01.12.2020. Research paper
Docosahexaenoic acid modulates oxidative stress and monoamines levels in brain of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

The prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) is increasing in many countries. A lower prevalence of DM type 2 and other glucose metabolism disorders was observed in populations consuming larger amounts of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, existing mainly in fish. Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is an important signaling molecule required for the central nerv...

By SAHAR MAHMOUD, YASMIN LATIF, HISHAM ORBAN, AMR IBRAHIM, JIHAN HUSSEIN

01.12.2020. Research paper
Spectrophotometric method in comparative in vitro dissolution test of branded and generic ibuprofen tablets

The dissolution test is a simple and important in vitro method for assessing the bioequivalence, which aims to compare the bioavailability of generic and branded drugs. It implies the use of a proper apparatus (usually pharmacopoeially defined) in which the dosage form is dissolved, and the dissolution process itself is monitored/quantified using a...

By ANA MARKOVIĆ, MIROSLAVA SPASIĆ, VESNA SAVIĆ, SLAVICA SUNARIĆ, MARIJA TASIĆ-KOSTOV

01.12.2020. Research paper
Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of oral viridans group Streptococci in children at risk of infective endocarditis

Infective endocarditis (IE) is an important clinical disease in children with a mortality rate of 11.6%. Prophylaxis with antibiotics is one of the most commonly used methods in children at risk of IE; therefore, the evaluation of antibiotic resistance seems necessary in view of its increasing trend. This study aimed to determine the antibiotic sus...

By MORVA MOUDI, NILGOON PASDAR, KAZEM BABAZADEH, ZAHRA SHAHANDEH, FARAHNAZ SADIGHIAN

01.12.2020. Research paper
Alkyl polyglucoside-based emulsions as vehicles for topical spironolactone: A textural analysis

Acne vulgaris is a chronic dermatological disease that affects the pilosebaceous unit; androgens play an important role in its pathogenesis. Acne therapy can be either systemic or topical, usual in the treatment of mild and moderate forms of acne. Spironolactone (SP) is an anti-androgen drug with potential to reduce the sebum secretion; in order to...

By DUŠAN ILIĆ, MAJA CVETKOVIĆ, MARIJA TASIĆ-KOSTOV

01.12.2020. Research paper
Facial symmetry in subjects with full dental arches

The universal notion of beauty does not exists, however, the facial symmetry contributes to a better aesthetic effect. This harmony is primarily determined by the relationship between parts of the face and dental parameters. Tooth loss leads to a decrease in the height of the bite and consecutive oncoming of the tip of the nose and chin and a viola...

By MILENA KOSTIĆ, ANDRIJA NEDELJKOVIĆ, MARKO IGIĆ, NIKOLA GLIGORIJEVIĆ, KATARINA KOCIĆ

01.12.2020. Research paper
COVID-19 outbreak: How the public health network could function better in disseminating information and instruction for action: Lessons learned

The priority for the period of COVID-19 outbreak was to provide fast, well-timed dissemination of information to the general population (especially vulnerable groups) as well to health professionals and professionals from other areas of public life (police, army, local governments, education, and the business sector) on behavior change and preventi...

By ROBERTA MARKOVIĆ, ČEDOMIR ŠAGRIĆ, ALEKSANDAR VIŠNJIĆ, MIODRAG STOJANOVIĆ, ALEKSANDRA IGNJATOVIĆ, ZORANA DELJANIN

01.12.2020. Research paper
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in situs inversus totalis: A case report

Situs inversus totalis represents a rare autosomal recessive morphological anomaly of the internal viscera, equally affecting both genders. The genetic defect occurs in the 2nd week of embryonic life, when a 270-degree clockwise rotation of the primitive digestive tube occurs. The incidence of calculosis of gallbladder in patients with situs invers...

By RADOMIR GELEVSKI, GJORGJI JOTA, LAZAR TODOROVIĆ, GJORGJI TRAJKOVSKI, VLADIMIR JOKSIMOVIĆ, BOJAN TRENČIĆ

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