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Vol 15, No 1 (2018)

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Authors in this issue:

Marko Pavlović, Aida Kulo Ćesić, Aldin Jusić, Ali Davoodi, Alma Efendić, Alma Mekić Abazović, Amirsaeed Hosseini, Anes Mašović, Belma Pojskić, Benjamin Halilović, Besim Prnjavorac, Darko Macan, Davorin Ðanić, Eldin Burazerović, Elvir Peštalić, Ema Tahto, Fahrudin Alić, Fatemeh Mirzaee, Ferid Krupić, Gordan Galić, Hakija Bečulić, Hossein Bakhshi Jouybar, Ines Perić, Jasmin Hamidović, Jasna Kusturica, Josip Lesko, Kristian Samuelsson, Lamija Pojskić, Larisa Gavran, Lejla Bajramović-Omeragić, Lejla Burnazović Ristić, Lejla Čalkić, Maida Rakanović-Todić, Maja Brkić, Marija Definis Gojanović, Marko Ostojić, Melica Imamović, Mirna Selimbašić, Mirsad Fazlić, Mirza Bišćevic, Mohammad Azadbakht, Muhamed Skomorac, Nail Seffo, Nermin Hrnčić, Nermina Kravić, Pejana Rastović, Petar Ðanić, Rasim Skomorac, Sabaheta Hasić, Sahmir Sadić, Salih Tandir, Sanita Maleškić, Suad Sivić, Svemir Čustović, Vildana Arnautović-Torlak, Zihnet Selimbašić,

Published: 25.12.2017.

Contents

25.12.2017. Review paper Biochemistry
Anthropometric characteristics and traffic accident circumstances of patients with isolated whiplash injury in University Clinical Hospital Mostar

Aim To investigate anthropometric characteristics and traffic accident circumstances of subjects with isolated whiplash injury. Methods This cross sectional study involved 75 subjects from traffic accidents with isolated whiplash injury classified by Quebec Task Force (QTF). Anthropometric data were collected as well as claims about circumstances o...

By PEJANA RASTOVIĆ, MARIJA DEFINIS GOJANOVIĆ, INES PERIĆ, MARKO PAVLOVIĆ, JOSIP LESKO, GORDAN GALIĆ, MARKO OSTOJIĆ

25.12.2017. Review paper Biochemistry
Influence of C-reactive protein on the occurrence and assessing of albuminuria severity in diabetics

Aim To asses relation of serum high sensitive C-reactive protein (hsCRP) level with albumin concentration in daily urine in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM).Methods The prospective study included 69 patients with T2DM, both sexes (24 males, 45 females), aged 30-82 years. They weredivided into two groups: patients with T2DM and normoalb...

By LAMIJA POJSKIĆ, SABAHETA HASIĆ, EMA TAHTO, VILDANA ARNAUTOVIĆ-TORLAK, BELMA POJSKIĆ

25.12.2017. Review paper Biochemistry
Antibiotic resistance in Enterobacter cloacae strains with derepressed/partly derepressed/inducible AmpC and extendedspectrum beta-lactamases in Zenica-Doboj Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Aim To investigate the prevalence of derepressed/partly derepressed/inducible and ESBL/AmpC-producing Enterobacter cloacae isolates and treatment options for infections associated with those isolates. Methods Antibiotic susceptibility was determined by disc diffusion and broth microdilution according to CLSI guidelines. Doubledisk synergy test (DDS...

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25.12.2017. Review paper Biochemistry
The traditional medicine aspects, biological activity and phytochemistry of Arnebia spp.

Arnebia, a sub cosmopolitan and important genus of the Boraginaceae family, comprises 25 species distributed among the world. Based on the studies of Persian medicine texts, there are some promising bioactivities for this genus that is unknown in modern medicine and some of them are still the basis of new remedies. This article presents Arnebia acc...

By AMIRSAEED HOSSEINI, FATEMEH MIRZAEE, ALI DAVOODI, HOSSEIN BAKHSHI JOUYBAR, MOHAMMAD AZADBAKHT

25.12.2017. Review paper Biochemistry
Identification of conditions which lead to unjustified requests for emergency treatment of hypertensive patients

Aim To determine most common factors making patients with high blood pressure seek professionally unacceptable treatment of hypertension at the Emergency Department. Methods The survey was conducted at the Emergency Department of the Primary Health Care in Gradačac on randomly selected 207 patients who requested medical help because of high blood p...

By SUAD SIVIĆ, LARISA GAVRAN, SALIH TANDIR, ELVIR PEŠTALIĆ

25.12.2017. Review paper Biochemistry
Role of inhaled corticosteroids in the exacerbation rate of moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Aim To analyse frequency of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation in patients on therapy with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) and relevant factors that influence the rate of COPD exacerbations in a subgroup of moderate illness, like FEV1, comorbidities and other concomitant therapy. Methods The study included patients with moderat...

By MAIDA RAKANOVIĆ-TODIĆ, SANITA MALEŠKIĆ, LEJLA BURNAZOVIĆ RISTIĆ, AIDA KULO ĆESIĆ, JASNA KUSTURICA, BESIM PRNJAVORAC

25.12.2017. Review paper Biochemistry
Identification of risk factors for hearing impairment in newborns: a hospital based study

Aim To identify risk factors for hearing impairment presented in neonates born in Cantonal Hospital Zenica (CHZ) and to estimate their influence on outcome of hearing tests in Newborn Hearing Screening (NHS). Methods Retrospective-prospective study was done at the Department of Gynaecology and Maternity. The NHS was performed with transitory evoked...

By NERMIN HRNČIĆ

25.12.2017. Review paper Biochemistry
Public health significance of immunization and epidemic occurrence of measles

Aim To investigate epidemiological characteristics of the measles epidemic (risk factors and reasons for its emergence) in order to establish better control and prevention of future epidemics as well as to determine an influence of poor collective immunization of children against measles on appearance of epidemic disease. Methods An open retrospect...

By LEJLA ČALKIĆ, MUHAMED SKOMORAC, SALIH TANDIR, SUAD SIVIĆ, LEJLA BAJRAMOVIĆ-OMERAGIĆ

25.12.2017. Review paper Biochemistry
Tongue metastasis as an initial presentation of renal cell carcinoma

Aim Distal metastases to oral cavity are very rare. Adenocarcinoma, renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and squamous cell carcinoma are the most common metastatic tumours. The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic relevance of metastatic renal cell carcinoma on tongue manifestations in large patient series. Methods A patient with distal RCC metasta...

By PETAR ÐANIĆ, DAVORIN ÐANIĆ, DARKO MACAN

25.12.2017. Review paper Biochemistry
Post-traumatic stress disorder and coping styles of war veterans from Tuzla Canton twenty years after the war

Aim To analyse symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder and coping strategies of war veterans in Tuzla Canton twenty years after the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H). Methods The study analysed a group of 120 war veterans from the Tuzla Canton who had experience of the war in B&H. For assessment of posttraumatic stress disorder Harvard ...

By ZIHNET SELIMBAŠIĆ, MAJA BRKIĆ, NERMINA KRAVIĆ, JASMIN HAMIDOVIĆ, MIRNA SELIMBAŠIĆ

25.12.2017. Review paper Biochemistry
Spontaneous brain and arachnoid herniation into the dural venous sinuses: a rare anatomic variation or clinical entity?

Aim To investigate the presence, type and distribution of spontaneous brain and arachnoid herniation into the dural venous sinuses as well as a clinical significance of these herniations. Methods This retrospective-prospective, non-randomised anatomical and clinical study included 990 patients who were referred to Magnetic Resonance Imaging at the ...

By HAKIJA BEČULIĆ, RASIM SKOMORAC, ALDIN JUSIĆ, MELICA IMAMOVIĆ, FAHRUDIN ALIĆ, ANES MAŠOVIĆ, ALMA MEKIĆ ABAZOVIĆ, ALMA EFENDIĆ, ELDIN BURAZEROVIĆ, BENJAMIN HALILOVIĆ

25.12.2017. Review paper Biochemistry
Experience of registered nurses in assessing postoperative pain in hip fracture patients with dementia

Aim To explore the experience of registered nurses in assessing pain in hip fracture in patients with dementia in the postoperative setting. Methods The study questionnaire contained 23 items mainly addressing demographic and social data, information about communication and pain assessment, attention and awareness of the health-care professionals o...

By FERID KRUPIĆ, SAHMIR SADIĆ, NAIL SEFFO, MIRZA BIŠĆEVIC, MIRSAD FAZLIĆ, SVEMIR ČUSTOVIĆ, KRISTIAN SAMUELSSON

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