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View article: First Balkan Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ-B) among high-risk pregnancies
First Balkan Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ-B) among high-risk pregnancies Open
Background Pregnancy is a particularly delicate period in which many health-related changes lead to changes in the perception of women’s well-being, in both physiological and especially high-risk pregnancies. In high-risk pregnancies, the …
View article: The Association Between Early Progesterone Rise and Serum Estradiol Levels as Well as Endometrial Thickness in IVF Cycles
The Association Between Early Progesterone Rise and Serum Estradiol Levels as Well as Endometrial Thickness in IVF Cycles Open
Background/Objectives: The success of artificial reproductive technologies (ARTs) depends on different factors, such as patient-specific reproductive features, ovarian response to stimulation, oocyte and embryo quality, and endometrial rec…
View article: Obesity as a Part of Polycysric Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)—A Review of Pathophysiology and Comprehensive Therapeutic Strategies
Obesity as a Part of Polycysric Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)—A Review of Pathophysiology and Comprehensive Therapeutic Strategies Open
Background/Objectives: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), as a multifactorial chronic disease, can cause heterogeneous metabolic, physical, and psychological disorders as well as infertility in both obese and non-obese patients. Therefore, …
View article: REFUSAL STRATEGIES OF STUDENTS AT THE TERTIARY LEVEL OF EDUCATION
REFUSAL STRATEGIES OF STUDENTS AT THE TERTIARY LEVEL OF EDUCATION Open
This paper analyzes refusal strategies used in emails written by students at the tertiary level of education. Participants were divided into two groups containing fifteen members each. One group received a lecture on pragmatic competence a…
View article: Trimester-Specific Serum Lipid Profiles in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Meta-Regression
Trimester-Specific Serum Lipid Profiles in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Meta-Regression Open
Background and Objectives: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a major public health concern associated with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. It was found that even physiological pregnancy is followed by a significant shift in se…
View article: A Puerperal Patient with Leukopenia During Vancomycin Administration: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
A Puerperal Patient with Leukopenia During Vancomycin Administration: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Open
Antibiotic therapy is essential for managing bacterial infections, but rare yet serious hematological complications such as leukopenia and agranulocytosis may occur. These conditions, although uncommon, require timely diagnosis and interve…
View article: Unraveling infertility - most frequent causes and essential predictors of assisted reproductive technologies outcomes
Unraveling infertility - most frequent causes and essential predictors of assisted reproductive technologies outcomes Open
Introduction/Objective. Infertility is a global health concern affecting millions of couples worldwide. The aim of this study was to identify the most common causes of infertility among patients undergoing assisted reproductive technologie…
View article: Neurodevelopment of Children Born with Forceps Delivery—A Single Tertiary Clinic Study
Neurodevelopment of Children Born with Forceps Delivery—A Single Tertiary Clinic Study Open
Background and Objectives: Forceps delivery is a crucial obstetrical technique that has become increasingly underutilized in favor of cesarean delivery, despite the numerous complications related to cesarean sections. The major concerns wi…
View article: Depressive Symptoms during Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period: A Tertiary Hospital Experience
Depressive Symptoms during Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period: A Tertiary Hospital Experience Open
Background and Objectives: The prevalence of depressive symptoms during pregnancy is about 20%, and 10–15% in the postpartum period. Suicide is a worrying cause of death among women in these periods. Although ICD-10 lacks specific definiti…
View article: Currently Available Treatment Modalities for Uterine Fibroids
Currently Available Treatment Modalities for Uterine Fibroids Open
Uterine fibroids (leiomyomas and myomas) are the most common benign gynecological condition in patients presenting with abnormal uterine bleeding, pelvic masses causing pressure or pain, infertility and obstetric complications. Almost a th…
View article: Neurodevelopment of Children Born with Forceps Delivery
Neurodevelopment of Children Born with Forceps Delivery Open
Background/Objectives: Forceps delivery is a crucial obstetrical technique that has been increasingly underutilized in favor of cesarean delivery, despite numerous complications related to cesarean section. The major concerns in assisted v…
View article: The Comparative Effects of Myo-Inositol and Metformin Therapy on the Clinical and Biochemical Parameters of Women of Normal Weight Suffering from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The Comparative Effects of Myo-Inositol and Metformin Therapy on the Clinical and Biochemical Parameters of Women of Normal Weight Suffering from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Open
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a multisystem reproductive–metabolic disorder and the most common endocrine cause of infertility. The objective of our study was to determine the influence of myo-inositol (MI) on insulin res…
View article: THE ABILITY OF STUDENTS AT THE TERTIARY LEVEL OF EDUCATION TO APPLY RELEVANT MOVES AND CONTENT IN JOB APPLICATION LETTERS
THE ABILITY OF STUDENTS AT THE TERTIARY LEVEL OF EDUCATION TO APPLY RELEVANT MOVES AND CONTENT IN JOB APPLICATION LETTERS Open
This paper presents an analysis of 22 job application letters written by students at the level of Master’s studies. The letters were analyzed regarding their structure, i.e. the moves they contained and their content, in order to determine…
View article: Intrauterine Fetal Death in Term Pregnancy—A Single Tertiary Clinic Study
Intrauterine Fetal Death in Term Pregnancy—A Single Tertiary Clinic Study Open
Introduction: Intrauterine fetal death (IUFD) is defined as death of the fetus after the 20th week of gestation. Despite regular monitoring the incidence of IUFD remains high. This study aims to assess the incidence and maternal conditions…
View article: Risk Factors for Intrauterine Fetal Death in Term Pregnancy – a Single Tertiary Clinic Study
Risk Factors for Intrauterine Fetal Death in Term Pregnancy – a Single Tertiary Clinic Study Open
Introduction: Intrauterine fetal death (IFD) is death of fetus after the 20th week of gestation. Despite regular monitoring, the incidence of IFD remains high. This study aims to assess the incidence and risk factors for IFD in term pregna…
View article: EP18.44: Diagnosis and management of pregnancy with placental mesenchymal dysplasia
EP18.44: Diagnosis and management of pregnancy with placental mesenchymal dysplasia Open
Objectives: To establish the reference range for the parameters of uterine artery Doppler in the first trimester and investigate the usefulness of serum biomarkers and uterine artery Doppler findings in predicting small for gestational age…
View article: EP04.09: Rare case of epignathus detected by ultrasound
EP04.09: Rare case of epignathus detected by ultrasound Open
We present a 22-year-old woman referred at 38 weeks of gestation because of ventriculomegaly.Maternal history included chronic hypertension in use of Amlodipine.The patient did not undergo prenatal follow-up.Maternal serology for cytomegal…
View article: HEART Score and Its Implementation in Emergency Medicine Departments in the West Balkan Region—A Pilot Study
HEART Score and Its Implementation in Emergency Medicine Departments in the West Balkan Region—A Pilot Study Open
Background: Chest pain represents a prevalent complaint in emergency departments (EDs), where the precise differentiation between acute coronary syndrome and alternative conditions assumes paramount significance. This pilot study aimed to …
View article: KONCEPTUALIZACIJA MOĆI POMOĆU ENGLESKOG PREDLOGA OVER
KONCEPTUALIZACIJA MOĆI POMOĆU ENGLESKOG PREDLOGA OVER Open
One of the most semantically complex English prepositions is, undoubtedly, over. The polysemy of this preposition is evident in the sphere of physical, as well as metaphorical senses. One of its metaphorical senses is the sense of ‘power’ …
View article: COVID-19 vaccination knowledge, attitudes and practices among the general population of Romania during the third wave of COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 vaccination knowledge, attitudes and practices among the general population of Romania during the third wave of COVID-19 pandemic Open
Objective: Romania began its COVID-19 immunization programme with approved vaccinations in three stages, as follows: The first step of vaccination is for health and social professionals, the second stage is for high-risk persons and the th…
View article: Sleep quality and patterns of young West Balkan adults during the third wave of COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study
Sleep quality and patterns of young West Balkan adults during the third wave of COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study Open
Objectives To evaluate the sleep patterns among young West Balkan adults during the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Design and setting Cross-sectional study conducted using an anonymous online questionnaire based on established sleep …
View article: PREPOSITIONAL POLYSEMY – RADICAL OR MODERATE?
PREPOSITIONAL POLYSEMY – RADICAL OR MODERATE? Open
This paper examines the linguistic phenomenon of prepositional polysemy, illustrated by two analyses of the English preposition over. Due to its complex meaning, over has been frequently studied within the framework of cognitive linguistic…
View article: Cytomegalovirus reactivation in patients treated with allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Cytomegalovirus reactivation in patients treated with allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation Open
Introduction: Opportunistic CMV reactivation is the most common viral complication after allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). Aim: The aim of our study is to evaluate the frequency of CMV reactivation in relation …
View article: Analysis of animal names in Serbian and English regarding their gender
Analysis of animal names in Serbian and English regarding their gender Open
This paper represents the comparison of animal names in Serbian and English considering their gender. Some basic characteristics of gender as a grammatical category in both languages are given, and a comparative analysis is made afterwards…
View article: The impact of puffball autolysis on selected chemical and biological properties: Puffball extracts as potential ingredients of skin-care products
The impact of puffball autolysis on selected chemical and biological properties: Puffball extracts as potential ingredients of skin-care products Open
Puffballs are fungi that produce globose fruiting bodies that undergo autolysis, transforming their insides into a spore bearing, powdery mass. Mature fruiting bodies are traditionally used to treat open skin wounds. In this study, methano…
View article: Immobilization of Chaga extract in alginate beads for modified release: Simplicity meets efficiency
Immobilization of Chaga extract in alginate beads for modified release: Simplicity meets efficiency Open
Chaga (Inonotus obliquus) is a parasitic fungus, which has been used in traditional medicine in Russia and other northern European countries in the treatment of cancer, gastrointestinal andliver diseases. It has been a subject of intensive…
View article: From the Sleeping Princess to the World-Saving Daughter of the Chief: Examining Young Children’s Perceptions of ‘Old’ versus ‘New’ Disney Princess Characters
From the Sleeping Princess to the World-Saving Daughter of the Chief: Examining Young Children’s Perceptions of ‘Old’ versus ‘New’ Disney Princess Characters Open
Both popular and academic discourse has noted progressive change in the gender role portrayals of much-loved Disney princess characters. However, at present, little is known about children’s recognition of such changes, or of their interpr…