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Vol 12, No 1 (2021)

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Adrijan Sarajlija, Ajla Smajlović, Amajla Topuz, Ana Lukić, Biljana Alimpić, Biljana Mijović, Bojan Joksimović, Bojan Stanetić, Bojana Davidović, Bojana Vuković, Brankica Davidović, Dalibor Vranješ, Gabrijela Šolaja, Gordana Odović, Igor Radović, Ivana Anđić, Ivana Miljković, Jelena Milić, Jelena Vrućinić, Lejla Pojskić, Ljiljana Bjelović, Ljiljana Krsmanović, Ljiljana Simić, Maida Mulić, Maja Čehić, Maja Vuković, Milena Božinović, Milica Stelkić, Miloš Maksimović, Mirjana Gnjatić, Nenad Arsović, Nenad Jaćimović, Nenad Lalović, Nikolina Elez-Burnjaković, Olivera Rašević, Predrag Špirić, Sanin Haverić, Šemsudin Porčić, Siniša Maksimović, Siniša Šolaja, Sladjana Ćalasan, Slađana Đorem, Slađana Todorović, Smiljka Cicmil, Svjetlana Janković, Vesela Milankov, Vesna Lazić, Zlatko Maksimović, Zoran Dudvarski,

Published: 01.01.2021.

Contents

28.06.2021. Original Scientific Articles
Effect of using HEART score in patients with chest pain at the emergency department of University Clinical Centre of the Republic of Srpska

Introduction.  Recent data show that 1/5 of patients with chest pain in the emergency room (ER) have an acute coronary syndrome that requires admission and treatment. Current guidelines have endorsed the HEART score for admission, observation or discharge in individual patients. We aimed to assess performance of the HEART score at the Universi...

By BOJAN STANETIĆ, NENAD JAĆIMOVIĆ, ŠEMSUDIN PORČIĆ

28.06.2021. Original Scientific Articles
Analysis of anatomy and configuration of the canal system of the maxillary second premolar in the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Introduction. Successful endodontic treatment depends upon the clinician's knowledge and ability to recognize and diagnose the presence of anatomical and morphological variations of the root and canal system. The aim of this study was to establish the number of roots and root canal configurations of the maxillary second premolar in the population o...

By BRANKICA DAVIDOVIĆ, LJILJANA BJELOVIĆ, IGOR RADOVIĆ, BOJANA DAVIDOVIĆ, SVJETLANA JANKOVIĆ, SMILJKA CICMIL

28.06.2021. Original Scientific Articles
The incidence of anxiety in patients with chronic subjective tinnitus

Introduction. Tinnitus is a perception of a sound in the ears in the absence of acoustic stimulation whose pathophysiological mechanisms have not been evaluated yet. Approximately, 1-2% of people report distress which can negatively affect their daily performance. Our study aimed to assess the incidence of anxiety in patients with tinnitus. Methods...

By NENAD ARSOVIĆ, ZORAN DUDVARSKI, GABRIJELA ŠOLAJA, LJILJANA KRSMANOVIĆ, SINIŠA ŠOLAJA, BOJAN JOKSIMOVIĆ

28.06.2021. Original Scientific Articles
Expression of tumor necrosis factor Alpha, interleukin-1 and matrix metalloproteinase-9 and pathomorphological changes in acquired middle ear cholesteatoma

Introduction. The inflammatory mediators play a central role in the pathogenesis of the inflammatory process of the middle ear and cholesteatoma from the aspect of initiating and maintaining the inflammatory response to infection and lesion. The aim of the study was to examine if the presence of acquired cholesteatoma could predict pathomorphologic...

By PREDRAG ŠPIRIĆ, MIRJANA GNJATIĆ, DALIBOR VRANJEŠ

28.06.2021. Original Scientific Articles
Relationship between auditory discrimination of Serbian language phonemes and dysgraphia in different forms of written expression

Introduction. Writing is the most complex human ability and the most direct form of communication. Auditory discrimination is the ability to distinguish different sounds of language. After the age of seven, difficulties in auditory discrimination, even of similar sounds, are considered a pathological phenomenon. The aim of the research was to deter...

By VESELA MILANKOV, IVANA ANĐIĆ, JELENA VRUĆINIĆ, LJILJANA SIMIĆ, MILICA STELKIĆ

28.06.2021. Original Scientific Articles
Knowledge and frequency of contacts as factors in forming primary school children attitudes towards peers with developmental disabilities

Introduction. Higher level of knowledge and frequent contacts with peers with disabilities can influence the emergence of more positive attitudes of students towards peers with disabilities. In regard to that, our aim was to test the importance of knowledge, contact frequency and other possible factors influencing attitudes of students toward disab...

By SLAĐANA ĐOREM, GORDANA ODOVIĆ, ANA LUKIĆ, JELENA MILIĆ, MILENA BOŽINOVIĆ, BOJAN JOKSIMOVIĆ

28.06.2021. Original Scientific Articles
The knowledge of nurses about prevention of infections caused by the bacteria Clostridium difficile

Introduction. Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of nosocomial diarrhea, associated with the use of antibiotics. The most common ways of transmitting the infection in hospitals are contaminated surfaces of the premises and the hands of medical staff. Methods. The study involved 68 nurses/technicians employed at the University Hospital Foca ...

By IVANA MILJKOVIĆ, AMAJLA TOPUZ

28.06.2021. Reviews
Late postoperative complications of arteriovenous fistula for hemodialysis

The vascular approach is a prerequisite for performing hemodialysis, but their "weak points" are different and frequent complications. Modern guidelines recommend native arteriovenous fistula (AVF) as the first choice of vascular approach because it is characterized by the longest survival and the least complications compared to other vascular appr...

By NENAD LALOVIĆ, ZLATKO MAKSIMOVIĆ, SINIŠA MAKSIMOVIĆ

28.06.2021. Reviews
The function of autophagy as a fundamental process of preserving cell homeostasis

Autophagy is a dynamic process, conserved in all eukaryotes. It is responsible for the degradation of cytoplasmic content. Autophagy is crucial in cell survival and cell death. It plays a significant role in the cell response to stress, nutrient deficiencies, embryonic development, tumor suppression, response to pathogens and aging. The process of ...

By NIKOLINA ELEZ-BURNJAKOVIĆ, LEJLA POJSKIĆ, SANIN HAVERIĆ, AJLA SMAJLOVIĆ

01.12.2020. Reviews
Puberphonia: From classic to modern approach

Voice is a significant component of communication that allows us to express information and emotions, so it is the foundation of verbal communication. Maturation of the body involves dilation of the larynx and lower positioning of the larynx in the neck, resulting in multiple changes in voice quality. The rapid changes in the human larynx during pu...

By BOJANA VUKOVIĆ, SLADJANA ĆALASAN

28.06.2021. Reviews
Vitamin D and atherosclerosis

Cardiovascular diseases rank first on the mortality list globally or 31%. The basic measure of prevention in accordance with the recommendations of the World Health Organization is a change in risk lifestyle in terms of diet, physical activity, tobacco and alcohol consumption. Vitamin D was previously recognized as a regulator of calcium and phosph...

By OLIVERA RAŠEVIĆ, MAIDA MULIĆ, MAJA VUKOVIĆ, VESNA LAZIĆ, BILJANA MIJOVIĆ, MILOŠ MAKSIMOVIĆ

28.06.2021. Case Reports
A rare thyroid disorder mimicking mitochondrial disease

Introduction. Patients affected with Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome (AHDS) have a deficiency of monocarboxylate transporter 8 (MCT8), a protein primarily responsible for the transport of triiodothyronine (T3) into the brain. This X-linked disorder affects almost exclusively males with clinical presentation encompassing developmental delay, axial hyp...

By ADRIJAN SARAJLIJA, SLAĐANA TODOROVIĆ, BILJANA ALIMPIĆ, MAJA ČEHIĆ

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