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Vol 9, No 2 (2018)

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Authors in this issue:

Borko Davidović, Dragan Jovanović, Dragana Malčić-Zanić, Gordana Bukara-Radujković, Jelena Niškanović, Ljubica Đukanović, Miloš Mitrović, Mirjana Ćuk, Miroslav Obrenović, Nada Dimković, Nada Dimković, Nada Dobrota-Davidović, Nadica Jovanović, Nela Rašeta, Nenad Ponorac, Olivera Kalajdžić, Olivera Ljuboja, Ranka Perućica, Siniša Kojić, Siniša Šolaja, Sladjana Ćalasan, Sladjana Šiljak, Slobodan Stanić, Snežana Petrović-Tepić, Svetlana Krsmanović, Tanja Šobot, Vekoslav Mitrović, Višnja Ležaić,

Published: 20.12.2018.

Contents

28.12.2018. Editorial
Screening for chronic kidney disease

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By NADA DIMKOVIĆ

28.12.2018. Original Scientific Articles
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein as biomarker of inflammation in children with asthma and allergic rhinitis

Introduction. Recent researches have shown that a high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) can be the marker of chronic inflammation. The aim of the study is to investigate whether the serum hs-CRP concentration can be used as biomarker of inflammation in children with acute asthma attack and allergic rhinitis, as well as whether the monitoring...

By DRAGANA MALČIĆ-ZANIĆ, OLIVERA LJUBOJA, GORDANA BUKARA-RADUJKOVIĆ, SNEŽANA PETROVIĆ-TEPIĆ

28.12.2018. Original Scientific Articles
Chronic kidney disease biomarkers in populations at risk: Results of screening study carried out in Priboj

Introduction. Chronic kidney diseases are global health problem and thus close attention is devoted to their prevention and early detection. The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of chronic kidney disease biomarkers in three groups at risk. Methods. The study included 77 persons divided into three groups: (1) 31 patients with hypertensi...

By SVETLANA KRSMANOVIĆ

28.12.2018. Original Scientific Articles
Screening for chronic kidney disease in Belgrade primary health care centers

Introduction. Academy of Medical Science of Serbian Medical Society introduced collaboration between Belgrade nephrologists and general practitioners with the aim of examining the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in populations at risk as well as of checking whether collaboration with general practitioners contributed to implementation of...

By LJUBICA ĐUKANOVIĆ, VIŠNJA LEŽAIĆ

28.12.2018. Original Scientific Articles
Effect of type of sport, weekly physical exertion and body mass index on values of bone turnover markers in elite female athletes

Introduction. The aim of the study was to determine the level of bone turnover markers (serum middle fragment of osteocalcin and b-CrossLaps) in young female athletes involved in different sports, as well as to determine the relation between bone turnover markers (BMT) and type of sports activity, weekly physical exertion and body mass index. Metho...

By NENAD PONORAC, TANJA ŠOBOT, NELA RAŠETA

28.12.2018. Original Scientific Articles
Analysis of connection between criminal behavior and psychological traits of perpetrators of criminal offences

Introduction. The aim of the study paper is to examine the relationship between the criminal behavior and psychological traits of perpetrators of criminal offences. Methods. The survey included the prisoners from several Detention and Rehabilitation Centers in the Republic of Srpska as well as from the Judicial Department of the Sokolac Psychiatric...

By DRAGAN JOVANOVIĆ

28.12.2018. Original Scientific Articles
Mental health and traffic behavior among drivers in Republic of Srpska

Introduction. Mental health is related to risky driving behavior and traffic accidents. The aim of this study is to investigate both social and demographic characteristics of drivers, as well as the connection between mental health and risky driving behavior among drivers in the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Methods. The study was par...

By SLOBODAN STANIĆ, JELENA NIŠKANOVIĆ, SLADJANA ŠILJAK

28.12.2018. Original Scientific Articles
Status of orofacial musculature and articulation in children who stutter

Introduction. Orofacial musculature dysfunction in children is one of the causes of articulation disorders, however, articulation disorders associated with stuttering make communication particularly difficult. The aim of the study is to compare the state of oral praxis and voice articulation in primary school children who stutter with the state of ...

By NADA DOBROTA-DAVIDOVIĆ, SLADJANA ĆALASAN

28.12.2018. Case Reports
Thyroglossal cyst with oropharyngeal propagation in 40 year-old patient

Introduction. Thyroglossal cyst represents the most common congenital anomaly of the neck and it occurs in approximately 7% of the overall population. It develops as a consequence of obliteration failure of ductus thyreoglossus during migration of thyroid gland in embryogenesis. It is usually diagnosed during the first decade of life by clinical ex...

By MIROSLAV OBRENOVIĆ, SINIŠA KOJIĆ, VEKOSLAV MITROVIĆ, MIRJANA ĆUK, BORKO DAVIDOVIĆ, SINIŠA ŠOLAJA

28.12.2018. Current topics
Gut microbiota and uremic toxins produced in intestines in patients with chronic renal failure

In recent years, academic publishing excited a considerable interest in gut microbiota and its role in human health maintenance. In patients with chronic renal failure, gut microbiota is altered due to increased blood urea nitrogen and metabolic acidosis, specific diet and therapy, as well as prolonged intestinal transit time. Protein-fermenting ba...

By MILOŠ MITROVIĆ, NADA DIMKOVIĆ

28.12.2018. Reviews
Contemporary knowledge of typical and atypical development of verbal communication

Communication can generally be defined as an exchange of messages between the sender and recipients. When analyzing the characteristics of communication, the classification into verbal and non-verbal communication is often referred to in literature. Typical child development includes the stages of pre-intentional, intentional pre-symbolic and inten...

By NADICA JOVANOVIĆ, SLADJANA ĆALASAN

28.12.2018. Reviews
Model of self-esteem during adolescence period

In contemporary psychological literature, there is a huge amount of research concerning self-esteem as well as the importance of high or low level of it for the adaptive and maladaptive behavior of a person. Self-esteem is defined as the result of one's self-conception and self-evaluation, respectively. It is extremely important during adolescence ...

By OLIVERA KALAJDŽIĆ, RANKA PERUĆICA

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