Sljivo, Armin Smailbegovic, Fatima Gavrankapetanovic Mulać, Ahmed Dadic, Ilma Kubat, Alma Sirucic, Iman
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Mental health, substance abuse and suicidal ideation present an emerging healthcare problem during COVID-19 pandemic as a result of socio-epidemiological measures, isolations, work modifications, constant media overload with COVID-19 related news and no effective cure for the disease. The aim of this study was to analyse substance abuse, suicidal i...
Ovcina-Kurtovic, Nermina Kasumagic-Halilovic, Emina
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Psoriasis can be described as a T-cell-mediated disease, with a complex role for variety of cytokines and other factors. Among the inflammatory molecules influencing the keratinocites, TNF-α appears critical in sustaining most of the clinical manifestations of psoriasis. It is postulated that changes in cytokine production both locally and systemic...
Cebeci, Dua Karasel, Seide
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Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a frequent complication of herpes zoster (HZ). Treatment of this chronic pain syndrome and results are often not clear. Tricyclic antidepressants, gabapentinoids and potent opioids are first-line treatments and are highly effective, but their use is limited due to adverse effects that may occur in elderly patients wi...
Fejzic, Hanifa Izic, Belkisa Konrad-Custovic, Maja
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Sonography plays an important role in characterizing breast masses and in guiding needle core biopsies and wire localizations of suspicious sonographis abnormalities. The aim of this study was to show the possibilities of high frequency ultrasound devices in the presentation of microcalcifications of the breast, and the use of these possibilities i...
Al Ghanam, Manal Abu Khawalde, Mohammad
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Dentistry, as most clinical specialties, has a wide range of invasive procedures in which patients are at risk of having a medical emergency (ME). The stress induced at clinic during treatment, the medically compromised elderly patients whom are increasing in number due to the new advancements in medicine and the invasive techniques such as injecti...
Kotrotsiou, Stiliani Theofanidis, Dimitrios Konstanti, Zoe Vasilopoulos, Aristidis Tsioumanis, George Paralikas, Theodosios
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Roma in Greece face multiple discrimination, particularly in the areas of housing, education, employment and health. The aim of this study is to explore the perceptions and beliefs of Greek Roma living both in camps and in urban neighborhoods for public health structures as well as to assess their satisfaction with health care services. The study s...
Burekovic, Azra Asimi, Zelija Velija Divanovic, Anida Halilovic, Dzenana
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COVID-19 infection has shown many complications on all organ systems, including the pancreas, during the acute phase of infection and in the post covid period. Our goal was to compare the frequency of patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes in the Outpatient Clinic "Srce Sarajeva", in the year before COVID-19, 2019, and during the COVID-19 infecti...
Masic, Izet Naser, Nabil Kapetanovic, Aida Salihefendic, Nizama Zildzic, Muharem
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We could say that traditional healing is a way of healing that has been common since ancient times. It has been passed down from generation to generation for many centuries. Magic medicine, although not approved by any of the monotheistic religions present in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and strictly prohibited by Islam, in the form of various magical a...
AlRousan, Fadi M Alkhawaldah, Abdullah Altarawneh, Razi Y Al-Qudah, Ala K Almigdad, Ahmad K
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There were serious concerns about delivering the care and support to the elderly population in Jordan during the full lockdown period. In turn, this raised concerns about how this group of population will care for themselves and if this change in the situation will increase the risk of falls and related geriatric hip fractures. Hip fractures are a ...
Jatic, Zaim Trifunovic, Natasa Erkocevic, Hasiba Hasanovic, Elvira Ceric, Katmerka Bajrami, Baskim Jasarevic, Maksida Gavran, Larisa Zalihic, Amra Hasanagic, Melida
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After the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of a new coronavirus on 30 January 2020 a public health emergency of international importance, health authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovinaas in other countries around the world, have ordered active surveillance, early detection, isolation and management, cases, contact monitoring and preven...