Aim Acute upper respiratory tract infections are the most common indication for antibiotic prescribing in primary care. The frequency of antibiotics prescribed to patients with upper respiratory tract infections has been studied. MethodsA cross-sectional survey has been conducted from October to December 2017 with participation of 17 General Practi...

By Anja Gačina, Marija Vrca Botica, Iva Botica, Andrea Horvat Hodžić, Iva Borovečki Žuti, Antonio Kobaš

Aim To examine two methods of extracting risks for undetected type 2 diabetes (T2D): derived from electronic medical record(EMR) and family medicine (FM) assessment during pre-consultation phase. All risks were structured in three lists of patients’ data using Wonca International Classification Committee (WICC). Missing data were detected in ...

By Marija Vrca Botica, Linda Carcaxhiu, Josipa Kern, Thomas Kuehlein, Iva Botica, Larisa Gavran, Ines Zelić, Darko Iliev, Dijana Haralović, Anđelko Vrca

Aim To point out the similarity of Meniere disease and spontaneous intracranial hypotension and difference of their treatment.Methods A case of a 54-year-old male patient with previously diagnosed Meniere’s disease and newly diagnosed spontaneousintracranial hypotension syndrome is presented. Additional neuroradiological examination, Brain co...

By Iva Botica, Anđelko Vrca, Martina Špero, Marin Šubarić, Tomislav Carić, Marija Vrca Botica, Jelena Kovačić, Kristijan Makaruha, Aleksandra Roglić