Introduction. Ovarian cysts occur when a portion of the ovary is filled with liquid. The most common cysts are functional, and their size is usually between 2 and 6 cm, although cases of the large-size cysts have been described, as well.Case Outline. This paper reports a case of a 16-year-old girl admitted with a large tumorous mass of unclear etio...

By Mirko Raković, Zoran Rakonjac, Mirko Šatara, Slavko Grbić

The results of a research must be communicated to as large an audience as possible, and the best way to achieve this goal is to publish a paper in scientific journal. The scientific paper has strong structure and organization, the main chapters following the IMRAD acronym, which stands for Introduction, Material and Methods, Results and Discussion,...

By Ljiljana Vučković-Dekić

Whether hypertension is the cause or effect of kidney disease is the long lasting question which has tobe discussed in future. Together these two diseases have become epidemics in present society and areassociated with the increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. Over the last several decades multipleclinical, experimental and genetic studies hav...

By Dijana B. Jovanović

Uvod. Lokalizovani defekti retinalnog sloja nervnih vlakana (retinal nervefibre layer, RNFL) najčešće se javljaju u ranom glaukomu sa učestalošću oko20%. Heidelberg Retina Tomograf (HRT 3) je konfokalna skening laser oftalmoskopijadizajnirana kako bi olakšala objektivnu i kvantitativnu procjenupapile i RNFL. Cilj rada je bio da...

By Bojana Markić, Emira Ignjatić, Vesna Ljubojević, Milka Mavija

Introduction. Mumps is a systemic viral infection characterized by swelling of salivary glands, especially the parotid glands. Gonads, meninges, pancreas and other organs may also be affected. The aim of this study was to analyze clinical and ultrasound characteristics of mumps orchitis, as well as to analyze spermiogram in patients treated for mum...

By Tatjana Roganović, Vladimir Krivokuća

Uvod. Na osnovu prisustva elevacije ST segmenta na EKG-u tokom akutnoginfarkta miokarda izvršena je podjela na akutni infarkt miokarda sa ST elevacijom(STEMI) i akutni infarkt miokarda bez ST elevacije (NSTEMI). Jednaod metoda kojom je moguće odrediti uspješnost reperfuzione terapije nakonSTEMI je određivanje rezolucije ST segmenta. R...

By Srdjan Lozo

Uvod. Infekcije urinarnog trakta (IUT) su poslije respiratornih, najčešće infekcijeu dječjem uzrastu.Cilj rada je bio utvrditi učestalost urinarnih infekcija,njihove etiološke i kliničke osobitosti kod djece u prvoj godini života, koja suhospitalizovana na Klinici za dječje bolesti tokom jednogodišnjeg perioda.Metode. Istraživa...

By Svjetlana Stoisavljević-Šatara, Duško Jović, Krsto Jandrić, Svjetlana Milanović, Snežana Petrović-Tepić, Vlastimir Vlatković

Nova grana scijentologije – scijentometrija – je prevenstveno oformljenaza potrebe bibliotekarstva, ali su neki bibliometrijski indikatori počeli dase koriste i za potrebe vrednovanja rada naučnika. Ti indikatori mogu bitikvantitativni (od kojih su najznačajniji broj publikacija i analiza njihove citiranosti)i kvalitativni (ekspertsko m...

By Ljiljana Vučković-Dekić

Peer review is the accepted method for ensuring that the science reported in the biomedical literature is of the highest quality. Reviewers, who are always recruited among the most prominent scientists in the field, are the heart of the peer-review system, and no editor can get along without them. Many authors, especially the younger ones, are unaw...

By Ljiljana Vučković-Dekić

Introduction. Approximately 80% of people worldwide feel at least once in their lives some pain in the lumbar spine. The lumbar spine syndrome is significant for its frequency and features to recidivate, at the same time giving this health problem a socio-economic significance. Herniated lumbar intervertebral disc can press spinal nerves and cause ...

By Dušana M Bukvić, Milorad R Jevtić