Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023
Original article
Secretome of hypoxia-preconditioned mesenchymal stem cells enhance the expression of HIF-1a and bFGF in a rotator cuff tear model
Meiky Fredianto, Herry Herman, Yoyos Dias Ismiarto, Agung Putra, Iffan Alif, Nur Dina Amalina and Muhammad Ariq Nazar
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 242-248
COVID-19 associated coagulopathy in septic critically ill patients - a retrospective cohort study
Mirza Kovačević, Nermina Rizvanović, Adisa Šabanović Adilović and Senada Čaušević
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 142-147
Red blood cell distribution width as a predictor of outcome in Intensive Care Unit: a retrospective cohort study
Asmira Ljuca, Nermina Rizvanović, Senad Ljuca and Alma Jahić
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 135-141
Lipid status and carotid intima-media thickness in patients with end-stage renal disease
Damir Rebić, Edin Begić, Armin Šljivo, Nermir Granov, Senad Hasanspahić, Alen Džubur and Azra Durak-Nalbantić
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 156-162
Hypoxic secretome mesenchymal stem cells inhibiting interleukin-6 expression prevent oxidative stress in type 1 diabetes mellitus
Ayuningtyas Utami, Agung Putra, Joko Wahyu Wibowo, Amalina Nur Dina and Risky Chandra Satria Irawan
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 148-155
Relationship between brain-derived neurotrophic factor serum levels with the severity of melasma
Putri Astrid Novianti Nazli, Ariyati Yosi and Khairina Nasution
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 202-206
Effects of direct acting antiviral therapy on liver stiffness measured by using fibro scan in Egyptian patients with chronic hepatitis C
Abdel Gadallah Naser Abdel Atty, Abdullah Bahnasi Abdulaziz, Waleed Abdelfattah, Mousa Dr, Mohammed Elsayaad Shafiek Mohammed and Hany Elbasyouni Abdelbary Abdelaziz
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 188-195
The role of mesenchymal stem cells in allergic rhinitis and its relationship with IL-10, plasma cells and regulatory T cells
Delfitri Munir, Iqbal Pahlevi Nasution, Lia Restimulia, Agung Putra and Nur Dina Amalina
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 175-180
Morphometric analysis of clinically significant parameters of the main trunk of the left coronary artery
Almira Lujinović, Lejla Dervišević, Zurifa Ajanović, Dina Kapić, Azra Metović, Esad Ćosović, Maida Šahinović, Jasmin Mušanović, Jelena Kovačević-Prstojević and Esad Pepić
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 117-121
Serum biomarkers in normal pressure hydrocephalus
Enra Mehmedika-Suljić, Sebija Izetbegović, Nafija Serdarević, Bekir Rovčanin, Nevena Mahmutbegović, Admir Mehičević and Ibrahim Omerhodžić
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 235-241
Bone healing during electrostimulation
Yurii Bezsmertnyi, Viktor Shevchuk, Yankai Jiang and Olena Shevchuk
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 255-262
Anti-inflammatory effect of Alpinia galanga extract on acute inflammatory cell model of peripheral blood mononuclear cells stimulated with TNF-α
Bambang Cahyono, Meiny Suzery and Nur Dina Amalina
2023-02-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 207-213
A correlation of demographic characteristics, preoperative conservative therapy and timing with postoperative outcome in herniated disc-associated cauda equina syndrome: Do they really matter?
Hakija Bečulić, Emir Begagić, Rasim Skomorac, Aldin Jusić, Alma Efendić, Edin Selimović, Anes Mašović and Lejla Bečulić
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 269-275
The most common indications for measuring metanephrine and normetanephrine in plasma – a rational approach
Romana Marušić, Željka Dragila, Adriana Levaković, Ivan Lekić, Dubravka Mihaljević, Željko Debeljak and Tatjana Bačun
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 128-134
Magnetic resonance morphometry of the lumbar spinal canal in Zenica - Doboj Canton in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Belma Jaganjac, Amina Džidić-Krivić, Hakija Bečulić, Armin Šljivo, Emir Begagić and Adis Šišić
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 263-268
In vitro effectiveness of the avocado peel extract (Persea americana Mill) as an antifungal against Trichophyton rubrum, the cause of dermatophytosis
Ariyati Yosi, Ira Armayanti and Meidina K. Wardani
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 196-201
Molecular-genetics analysis of 15 STR loci in sibship testing in isolated rural Bosnian population – the use of the grey zone
Jasmin Mušanović, Azra Metović, Esad Pepić, Almira Lujinović, Adnan Fojnica, Faruk Husremović, Damir Šečić, Damir Marjanović and Jasmin Šutković
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 296-301
Minimally invasive coronary artery bypass (MICS CABG) in Bosnia and Herzegovina: a single centre, single surgeon cohort experience
Nermir Granov, Armin Šljivo, Ermina Mujičić, Damir Rebić, Alen Džubur, Edin Begić, Tarik Selimović, Zlatan Zvizdić, Almir Fajkić, Asmir Jonuzi, Edin Kabil and Slavenka Štraus
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 122-127
Frequency of sweet and salty snack consumption among children in relation to their mothers' education level
Mirela Lisičić-Konaković, Senka Mesihović-Dinarević, Elmedin Bajrić, Sanja Jurišić, Ines Musa Trolić, Mladen Ćubela, Zdenko Šarac and Amila Zukanović
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 282-287
Comparison of postoperative bleeding using harmonic scalpel and LigaSure in thyroid surgery: a 15-year single-centre retrospective study
Francesk Mulita, George Theofanis, Georgios-Ioannis Verras, Elias Liolis, Vasileios Papanikos, Levan Tchabashvili, Konstantinos Tasios, Fotios Iliopoulos, Christos Tsilivigkos, Dimitrios Kehagias, Charalampos Kaplanis, Andreas Antzoulas, Angelos Samaras, Nikolas Drakos, Ioannis Panagiotopoulos, Vasileios Leivaditis, Dimitrios Filis, Ioannis Maroulis, Konstantinos Bouchagier and Marina Michalaki
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 229-234
Association between shift work and extended working hours with burnout and presenteeism among health care workers from Family Medicine Centres
Nurka Pranjić, Nehra Mosorović, Sabina Bećirović and Selvedina Sarajlić-Spahić
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 288-295
Efficacy of nebulized hypertonic saline versus normal saline in the treatment of acute bronchiolitis in inpatient infants
Ganimeta Bakalović, Tarik Jarkoč, Nedim Begić, Orhan Lepara, Dejan Bokonjić, Dušan Mihajlović, Amela Pasić and Almir Fajkić
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 169-174
Comparison of Kegel exercises and a combination of Kegel exercises with the use of the KegelSmart biofeedback device in the treatment of static urinary incontinence
Mirela Begić, Nedima Kapidžić-Bašić, Asja Hotić-Hadžiefendić, Asmir Konjić, Dragana Bojinović-Rodić and Igor Hudić
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 276-281
Correlation between signal transducer and activator of transcription 1 (STAT 1), vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), and signal to noise ratio (SNR) value in otoacoustic emission (OAE) examination on organ of Corti cochlea due to cisplatin
Nelfi Disya Amalia Lubis, Hajar Haryuna Tengku Siti, Khalisanni Khalid and Rahadian Zainul
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 181-187
The effects of two fixation methods on blood loss in patients with trochanteric fracture: dynamic hip screw vs. proximal femoral nail anti-rotation
Mirza Sivro, Faruk Lazović, Ðemil Omerović and Adnan Papović
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 249-254
Helicobacter pylori resistance to clarithromycin and quinolones in patients with dyspepsia in Tuzla Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ismar Hasukić, Nermin Salkić, Nijaz Tihić, Ervin Alibegović, Šefik Hasukić and Alan Jahić
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 163-168
Correlation of the inclination of the tentorium cerebellum and the volume of the posterior cranial fossa
Redžib Direković, Hakija Bečulić and Zdenka Krivokuća
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 112-116
Red algae extract suppresses caspase-3 gene expression and induces catalase antioxidant enzyme in testicles of rats induced by boric acid
Ayu Renda Sari, Joko Wahyu Wibowo, Sri Priyantini, Agung Putra and Nur Dina Amalina
2023-12-01 Volume 20 • Issue 2 • 2023 • 214-219