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Vol 38, No 3 (2021)

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Authors in this issue:

Abdurrahman Abdulkadir, Aghigh Heydari, Aleksandar Đorđević, Aleksandar Mitić, Alper Alp, Atefeh Asadmobini, Bojana Stamenković, Borislav Božanić, Danijela Radojković, Ejikeme Mbajiorgu, Feridoun Sabzi, Hamid Koohestani, Ivana Aleksić, Jelena Popović, Jovan Nedović, Jovana Cvetković, Marija Anđelković-Apostolović, Marija Nikolić, Mikica Vidojević, Milan Đokić, Milan Radović, Milena Velojić-Golubović, Miloranka Petrov-Kiurski, Mohammad Rouzbahani, Nayereh Baghcheghi, Nenad Stošić, Oladele Olaleye, Oladele Titilope, Oyeleke Moses, Radivoj Kocić, Radomir Barac, Ratko Stanković, Reza Moghaddam, Saša Bubanj, Saša Milenković, Saša Radenković, Slavoljub Živanović, Sonja Stojanović, Stefan Đorđević, Vojislav Ćirić, Yalkin Dalda,

Published: 01.01.2021.

Contents

01.12.2020. Research paper
Possible health benefits of polyphenols in neurological disorders associated with COVID-19

Novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) represents an emergent global health burden that has challenged the health systems worldwide. Since its sudden upsurge in 2019, many COVID-19 patients have exhibited neurological symptoms and complications. Till now, there is no known effective established drug against the highly contagious COVID-19 infecti...

By OLADELE OLALEYE, OLADELE TITILOPE, OYELEKE MOSES

01.12.2020. Research paper
The burden of tuberculosis as a permanent medical and legal challenge for mankind through centuries

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious disease, and throughout human history, it has been permanently opening numerous medical and legal questions, for which the answers are implied by the current social circumstances. In ancient times, insufficient knowledge of the etiopathogenesis of TB resulted in discrimination and isolation of patients. In the Midd...

By MILAN RADOVIĆ, ALEKSANDAR ĐORĐEVIĆ, BORISLAV BOŽANIĆ

01.12.2020. Research paper
Chronic chloroquine and ethanol administration causes detrimental renal morphological changes in rats fed low protein

The aim of the study was to investigate the microscopic renal changes resulting from the concurrent administration of chloroquine and ethanol, with inadequate dietary protein using rats. Sixty-four rats were randomly distributed into eight groups of eight rats each: control groups on normal protein (NPC) or low protein diet (LPC); chloroquine treat...

By ABDURRAHMAN ABDULKADIR, EJIKEME MBAJIORGU

01.12.2020. Research paper
Treatment satisfaction in patients with diabetes mellitus type 1 treated with intensified insulin therapy with insulin analogues

The outcome of diabetes treatments can and should be evaluated through the patients' treatment satisfaction. The aim of this study was to examine the patients' satisfaction with the therapy with human insulin analogues compared with previous treatment with human insulin. We evaluated patient satisfaction in patients with T1DM in our institution who...

By SAŠA RADENKOVIĆ, MILENA VELOJIĆ-GOLUBOVIĆ, DANIJELA RADOJKOVIĆ, VOJISLAV ĆIRIĆ, RADIVOJ KOCIĆ

01.12.2020. Research paper
Effectiveness of Tocilizumab after switching from intravenous to subcutaneous formulation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A single-centre experience

Nowadays, the appropriate control of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) involves the absence of clinical disease activity, delaying joint destruction as long as possible and adequate quality of life of the affected. With currently available therapeutic modalities, this therapeutic goal can be achieved in a large number of patients. The aim of this research ...

By SONJA STOJANOVIĆ, BOJANA STAMENKOVIĆ, JOVAN NEDOVIĆ, IVANA ALEKSIĆ, JOVANA CVETKOVIĆ

01.12.2020. Research paper
Designing and psychometric properties of coping strategies scale for family caregivers of hemodialysis patients

The present study tries to design and evaluate the psychometric properties of coping strategies scale for family caregivers of hemodialysis patients. This study consisted of two phases: phase one was a qualitative study to analyze the experiences of coping strategies of hemodialysis patients' family caregivers' (N = 14). Then, the items were extrac...

By NAYEREH BAGHCHEGHI, HAMID KOOHESTANI

01.12.2020. Research paper
Postural disorders and muscle power in primary school children

The aim of the research was to contribute to better understanding of the correlation between postural disorders and muscle power in primary school children. The sample of respondents consisted of 1,120 children, aged 7 to 12 years (549 boys and 571 girls) from the territory of the municipality of Knjaževac. In the assessment of the spinal column st...

By SAŠA BUBANJ, STEFAN ĐORĐEVIĆ, SAŠA MILENKOVIĆ, RATKO STANKOVIĆ, MIKICA VIDOJEVIĆ, MILAN ĐOKIĆ

01.12.2020. Research paper
Consultation length in ambulatory clinic of Belgrade Emergency Medical Service

The aim of the study was to analyze and compare consultation lengths in Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Belgrade ambulatory clinic which relates to patient age, gender, existing diagnoses and prescribed treatment (therapy or referral to another healthcare institution). We analyzed the data from the electronic database on consultation lengths from o...

By SLAVOLJUB ŽIVANOVIĆ, MILORANKA PETROV-KIURSKI

01.12.2020. Research paper
Ultrastructural analysis of the surface changes on the nickel-titanium endodontic instruments after multiple use

One of the primary goals in endodontics is efficient cleaning and shaping of the root canal while maintaining its original configuration. Numerous studies highlight the advantage of using nickel-titanium instruments and the most important is their high flexibility and the ability to penetrate the curved canals. The aim of this study was to analyze ...

By NENAD STOŠIĆ, JELENA POPOVIĆ, MARIJA ANĐELKOVIĆ-APOSTOLOVIĆ, ALEKSANDAR MITIĆ, MARIJA NIKOLIĆ, RADOMIR BARAC

01.12.2020. Research paper
Ertapenem neurotoxicity in patients with kidney damage: A case report

Ertapenem, a member of the carbapenem group of antibiotics, is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against multidrug-resistant gram-positive and gram-negative infections. In patients with acute or chronic kidney damage, one of the most serious side effects of ertapenem is neurotoxicity. Various clinical conditions such as seizures, halluc...

By ALPER ALP, YALKIN DALDA

01.12.2020. Research paper
A complex rare presentation of rice tablet poisoning: A case report

Aluminum phosphide, known as "rice tablet" (RT), is a common cause of suicide in adult women in Iran, with a high rate of lethal outcome. We report a patient with RT toxicity, with a complex syndrome of hepatic failure, renal failure, Brugada electrocardiography (ECG) patterns, and pleuropericardial effusion. The patient received conventional manag...

By FERIDOUN SABZI, AGHIGH HEYDARI, REZA MOGHADDAM, MOHAMMAD ROUZBAHANI, ATEFEH ASADMOBINI

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