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Vol 40, No 2 (2023)

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Abdulhadi Alrubaie, Aghigh Heydari, Aleksandar Perić, Ali Hadianfard, Anastasija Mamutović, Andriy Roiko, Anka Vukićević, Atefeh Asadmobini, Biserka Vukomanović-Đurđević, Bojana Miladinović, Borys Fylenko, Danilo Jeremić, Dmytro Kuvichka, Dragana Pavlović, Dušan Ilić, Dušanka Kitić, Emira Švraka, Fatima Tariq, Feridoun Sabzi, Javad Zarei, Jelena Blagojević, Jelena Miolski, Jelena Sekulić, Jelena Sotirović, Katarina Šavikin, Maja Grigorov, Maja Ješić, Marija Lazarević, Marija Marković, Marija Tasić-Kostov, Mehrnaz Ahmadi, Milica Labus, Milica Milutinović, Milica Ranđelović, Milica Trajković, Miljan Krstović, Mirjana Cvetković, Mladen Maksić, Mohammad Rouzbahani, Nataliia Roiko, Nataša Zdravković, Nemanja Kitić, Olivera Marinković, Olivera Milovanović, Ranka Ogurlić, Sajad Abdalla, Sajad Hussein, Saša Bubanj, Saša Perić, Šćepan Sinanović, Send Salih, Smiljka Kovačević, Snežana Mladenović-Antić, Srećko Potić, Suzan Rattan, Suzana Branković, Tanja Prodović, Tatjana Mihajilov-Krstev, Tijana Veljković, Touba Moghadam, Vera Zdravković, Vlada Bojić, Volodymyr Koka, Zorica Stanisavljević-Petrović, Іvan Starchenko,

Published: 01.01.2023.

Contents

01.12.2022. Research paper
Functional electrical stimulation of the upper extremities of persons with quadriplegia

Introduction. Traumatic injury to the cervical segment of the spinal cord causes disability and quadriplegia. Upper extremity mobility and restoration of hand function for people with quadriplegia is a priority. With coordinated electrical stimulation of peripheral muscles and nerves, known as functional electrical stimulation (FES), this is possib...

By RANKA OGURLIĆ, ANKA VUKIĆEVIĆ, EMIRA ŠVRAKA

01.12.2022. Research paper
Children born small for gestational age

Introduction/Aim. Those born small for gestational age are all newborns whose weight, length and head circumference deviate by more than minus two standard deviations in relation to the same parameters of average children of the same sex, corresponding gestational age and population. The goal is their early recognition and adequate treatment. They ...

By JELENA MIOLSKI, MAJA JEŠIĆ, VLADA BOJIĆ, SMILJKA KOVAČEVIĆ, JELENA BLAGOJEVIĆ, VERA ZDRAVKOVIĆ

01.12.2022. Research paper
Challenges in procedural sedation and analgesia

Introduction. There are several definitions given by various anesthesiology professional organizations that explain the term procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA). The International Committee for the Advancement of PSA has defined procedural sedation as the use of anxiolytics, sedatives, hypnotics, analgesics and/or dissociative drugs to alleviat...

By ŠĆEPAN SINANOVIĆ, TANJA PRODOVIĆ, OLIVERA MILOVANOVIĆ, SAŠA BUBANJ, MILJAN KRSTOVIĆ, SREĆKO POTIĆ, JELENA SEKULIĆ, DANILO JEREMIĆ

01.12.2022. Research paper
Fecal calprotectin: A marker of Crohn's disease activity

Introduction. Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) with periods of remission and exacerbation. Numerous studies have been conducted in order to identify the ideal marker when it comes to the inflammatory bowel diseases. In the literature, fecal calprotectin is mentioned as a marker of inflammation. Elevated levels of c...

By MLADEN MAKSIĆ, TIJANA VELJKOVIĆ, MIRJANA CVETKOVIĆ, MARIJA MARKOVIĆ, SAŠA PERIĆ, OLIVERA MARINKOVIĆ, NATAŠA ZDRAVKOVIĆ

01.12.2022. Research paper
Connection between alexithymia and chronic diseases of the hearth and lungs

Introduction. Alexithymia is manifested by limited abilities to identify and express emotions and is a possible risk factor for the onset and treatment of the disease. Objective. To determine the dependence of the presence of alexithymia in patients with chronic lung and heart diseases. Methodology and results. One hundred respondents aged 35 to 75...

By MARIJA LAZAREVIĆ

01.12.2022. Research paper
Clinical characteristics and outcomes in diabetic and non-diabetic patients hospitalized for COVID-19: A multicenter cross-sectional study in Southwestern Iran

Background. Diabetes is one of the most common diseases among hospitalized patients due to COVID-19. Therefore, this study aimed to identify the clinical characteristics of diabetic and non-diabetic patients with COVID-19 that may lead to death. Methods. A multicenter cross-sectional study was conducted among patients admitted to hospitals due to C...

By MEHRNAZ AHMADI, JAVAD ZAREI, ALI HADIANFARD, TOUBA MOGHADAM

01.12.2022. Research paper
In vitro antimicrobial activity of different Verbascum niveum extracts

Introduction. Medicinal plants are the main ingredient of numerous medicines and pharmaceutical products, and antimicrobial activity has been demonstrated in a large number of medicinal plant extracts and essential oils. Considering that Verbascum L. species (mullein), officially approved by the European Medicines Agency, show antimicrobial propert...

By MAJA GRIGOROV, DRAGANA PAVLOVIĆ, SNEŽANA MLADENOVIĆ-ANTIĆ, MARIJA TASIĆ-KOSTOV, DUŠAN ILIĆ

01.12.2022. Research paper
A correlation between body mass index and refractive errors

Background. Body mass index (BMI) is a person's weight in kilograms (or pounds) divided by the square of height in meters (or feet). Obesity affects a wide spectrum of age groups, from the young to the elderly, and there are several eye diseases related to obesity like diabetic retinopathy, floppy eyelid syndrome, retinal vein occlusion, stroke-rel...

By SUZAN RATTAN, ABDULHADI ALRUBAIE, SEND SALIH, SAJAD ABDALLA, SAJAD HUSSEIN, FATIMA TARIQ

01.12.2022. Research paper
Antimicrobial activity evaluation of black currant (Ribes nigrum L.) variety Čačanska crna juice and extract

Aim. This study aimed to evaluate and quantify the antimicrobial activity of lyophilized fruit juice (BCLJ) and waste extract (BCLW) obtained from the black currant (Ribes nigrum L.) variety Čačanska crna. Materials and method. The study was conducted using four Gram (+) (Bacillus cereus, Listeria monocytogenes, Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus ...

By MILICA TRAJKOVIĆ, DUŠANKA KITIĆ, TATJANA MIHAJILOV-KRSTEV, KATARINA ŠAVIKIN, MILICA RANĐELOVIĆ, MILICA MILUTINOVIĆ, SUZANA BRANKOVIĆ, NEMANJA KITIĆ, BOJANA MILADINOVIĆ

01.12.2022. Research paper
The quality of nutrition in the Serbian system of public preschool institutions from the perspective of parents, nurses and preschool educators

Introduction. Preschool children are a particularly sensitive group in need of special care concerning health, safety, food, and nutrition. Furthermore, habits formed at an early age tend to be retained even in adulthood. Therefore, parents as the first educators of their children are responsible for the development of healthy eating habits and the...

By MARIJA MARKOVIĆ, ZORICA STANISAVLJEVIĆ-PETROVIĆ, ANASTASIJA MAMUTOVIĆ

01.12.2022. Research paper
Chronic granulomatous invasive fungal sinusitis: A review of the literature and report of a case atypical of the Balkan region

Introduction. Chronic granulomatous invasive fungal rhinosinusitis (CGIFRS) is an extremely rare form of invasive fungal sinusitis. The disease has a long-lasting and indolent course, so the invasion and destruction in the sinonasal and adjacent regions is progressing slowly. This disease has been reported primarily in Middle East, North Africa, In...

By MILICA LABUS, JELENA SOTIROVIĆ, BISERKA VUKOMANOVIĆ-ĐURĐEVIĆ, ALEKSANDAR PERIĆ

01.12.2022. Research paper
Incidental finding of a rare left atrial appendage anomaly: A case report

Introduction. Congenital hypoplasia of the left atrial appendage (LAA) with stenotic ostium in an abnormal position is an extremely rare entity. We report an exceptional case of hypoplastic LAA with ostial stenosis in an abnormal location in the patient with mitral valve stenosis that was mistaken in the transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) for a...

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

01.12.2022. Research paper
A case of bizarre parosteal osteochondromatous proliferation (Nora's lesion): A brief description

Introduction. Nora's lesion or bizarre parosteal osteochondromatous proliferation is a rare benign bone neoplasm that is usually localized on the small bones of the hands. The paper was aimed at clinical, morphological and structural analysis of Nora's lesion case, the second registered in Ukraine. Case report. A 42-year-old male patient presented ...

By BORYS FYLENKO, NATALIIA ROIKO, ANDRIY ROIKO, ІVAN STARCHENKO, DMYTRO KUVICHKA, VOLODYMYR KOKA

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