Correlation between skin and clinical features in systemic sclerosis
Introduction. Systemic sclerosis (SS) is a complex autoimmune disease characterized by chronic progressive organic sclerosis. The aim of this paper is to show the correlation of ultrasound (US) parameters with Rodnan skin score (mRSS), as well as the clinical involvement of other organ systems. Methods. Our study included 24 patients diagnosed...
By Ljubinka Božić Majstorović, Snježana Popović Pejičić, Irma Ovčina, Verica Ivanović Prodanović, Jelena Mrdja
Značaj cistatina C kao faktora rizika za kardiovaskularne bolesti kod oboljelih od tipa 2 diabetes mellitus-a
Uvod. Kardiovaskularne bolesti (KVB) su glavni uzrok smrti kod oboljelihod diabetes mellitus-a (DM). Danas se smatra da je tip 2 DM ekvivalent koronarnebolesti, te se preporučuje intenzivna kontrola svih faktora rizika zanastanak KVB kod oboljelih od DM. Cistatin C nije samo pouzdan parametarza procjenu jačine glomerulske filtracije (Glomerular Fil...
By Vlastimir Vlatković, Ivona Risović, Snježana Popović Pejičić