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2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
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Editorials

2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Camelia C. DIACONU
A new definition for high blood pressure – rationale beyond the numbers
Authors: Camelia C. DIACONU
Abstract

Original papers

2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Zornitsa GORCHEVA
Neurotransmitter implications in descending motility of longitudinal and circular muscles in rat colon
Authors: Zornitsa GORCHEVA, Galya T. STAVREVA and Radomir RADOMIROV
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Oleksandr V. SHIDLOVSKY
Clinical application and results of the electrophysiological laryngeal nerves identification in surgeries in case of goiter
Authors: Oleksandr V. SHIDLOVSKY, Viktor O. SHIDLOVSKYI, Michael I. SHEREMET, Andriy M. DYVAK, Vitaliy V. MAKSYMYUK, Nina P. TKACHUK, Kristina CHYMPOI, Liudmyla M. HONCHARUK, Victor M. BATIG, Vasyl Y. RYNZHUK, Marina D. GRESKO, Tatyana S. BULIK and Larisa V. RYNZHUK
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Vasyl V. BOIKO
Influence of the PPARy2 gene polymorphism on some metabolic indices in patients with essential arterial hypertension accompanied by ischemic heart disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus
Authors: Vasyl V. BOIKO, Semen V. BILETSKY, Oksana A. PETRYNYCH, Tetiana V. KAZANTSEVA and Michael I. SHEREMET
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Lucia MAZUR-NICORICI
Disability in systemic lupus erythematosus
Authors: Lucia MAZUR-NICORICI, Victoria SADOVICI-BOBEICA, Natalia LOGHIN-OPREA, Maria GARABAJIU, Virginia SALARU, Snejana VETRILA and Minodora MAZUR
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Michael I. SHEREMET
Remote results of hemithyroidectomy and their prognostication in patients with unilateral nodular goiter combined with autoimmune thyroiditis
Authors: Michael I. SHEREMET, Larysa P. SYDORCHUK, Viktor O. SHIDLOVSKYI, Oleksandr V. SHIDLOVSKY, Vitaliy V. MAKSYMYUK, Nina P. TKACHUK, Kristina CHYMPOI, Liudmyla M. HONCHARUK, Victor M. BATIG, Vasyl Y. RYNZHUK, Marina D. GRESKO, Tatyana S. BULIK and Larisa V. RYNZHUK
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Iulia PETRE
Early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer by determining genetic and serological tumoral markers
Authors: Iulia PETRE, Madalina ILIE, Coralia BLEOTU, Vasile SANDRU, Oana PLOTOGEA and Gabriel CONSTANTINESCU
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Khmara T. VOLODYMYRIVNA
Peculiarities of seminal vesicles and seminal ducts formation
Authors: Khmara T. VOLODYMYRIVNA, Ryznychuk M. ALEKSANDROVNA, Kryvchanska M. IVANINA and Zamorsky I. IVANOVICH
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Ana VALEA
Chronic autoimmune thyroiditis and obesity
Authors: Ana VALEA, Mara CARSOTE, Cristina MOLDOVAN and Carmen GEORGESCU
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Reviews

2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Cornel MOISA
The role of oxidative stress in essential thrombocythemia
Authors: Cornel MOISA, Mihnea-Alexandru GAMAN, Emilia Georgiana PASCU, Oana Catalina DRAGUSIN, Mirela-Elena EPINGEAC and Amelia-Maria GAMAN
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Teodora DRAGHICI
Liver abnormalities in patients with heart failure
Authors: Teodora DRAGHICI, Lucian NEGREANU, Ovidiu G. BRATU, Radu TINCU, Bogdan SOCEA, Mihaela A. IANCU, Ana Maria A. STANESCU and Camelia C. DIACONU
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Ruxandra OPRITA
Echoendoscopy – Current situation in gastroenterology
Authors: Ruxandra OPRITA and Daniel BERCEANU
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Georgiana IFTIMIE
Pulmonary involvement in rheumatoid arthritis – Another face of the coin
Authors: Georgiana IFTIMIE, Ovidiu G. BRATU, Bogdan SOCEA, Mihaela A. IANCU, Ana Maria A. STANESCU, Giorgiana DEDIU, Bianca PARASCHIV and Camelia C. DIACONU
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2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Crista LASLO
The lung effects of illicit drugs
Authors: Crista LASLO, Beatrice G. IOAN, Ovidiu G. BRATU, Bogdan SOCEA and Camelia C. DIACONU
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Olivia IONESCU
Surgical repair of the posterior compartment defects – Literature review
Authors: Olivia IONESCU, Nicolae BACALBASA, Nahedd SABA, Vladislav BRASOVEANU and Gabriel BANCEANU
Abstract

Minireviews

2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Olivia IONESCU
Mid-urethral slings for stress urinary incontinence. Differences between transobturator and retropubic mid-urethral slings
Authors: Olivia IONESCU, Nicolae BACALBASA, Nahedd SABA and Gabriel BANCEANU
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Mihail TUSALIU
Diagnostic aspects of the oesophageal cervical cancer
Authors: Mihail TUSALIU, Alexandra GULIGA, Alexandru PANFILOIU, Lavinia G. SAVA, Tatiana DECUSEARA, Andrei S. LUCA and Vlad A. BUDU
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Cristina M. GOANTA
Pregnancy rhinitis
Authors: Cristina M. GOANTA
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Adina GHEMIGIAN
New cross-roads for second line medical therapy in acromegaly
Authors: Adina GHEMIGIAN, Andra COCOLOS, Eugenia PETROVA, Ana VALEA, Nicoleta DUMITRU and Mara CARSOTE
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Konstantinos MARKATOS
The Italian anatomist Realdo Colombo (1516-1559) and his contribution to the discovery of pulmonary circulation
Authors: Konstantinos MARKATOS, Marianna KARAMANOU, Gregory TSOUCALAS, Konstantinos LAIOS and George ANDROUTSOS
Abstract

Case reports

2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Lucia COJOCARU
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection as a cause of acute myocardial infraction
Authors: Lucia COJOCARU, Luminita MATEI, Irinel R. PAREPA, Andrei C. RUSALI and Elvira CRAIU
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Adina GHEMIGIAN
Cushing’s disease – Same condition, different scenarios
Authors: Adina GHEMIGIAN, Andra COCOLOS, Paul NEAGU, Eugeniya PETROVA, Nicoleta DUMITRU, Simona ALBU and Mara CARSOTE
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Gregory TSOUCALAS
Metastatic breast cancer with multiple osseous lesions and severe local pain in vertebrae column treated with the single application of a fentanyl transdermal patch: A case report
Authors: Gregory TSOUCALAS and Aliki FISKA
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Bogdan SOCEA
Incidental finding of a sigmoid intussusception associated with rectal prolapse – A case report
Authors: Bogdan SOCEA, Anca A. NICA, Ovidiu G. BRATU, Camelia C. DIACONU, Alexandru C. SMARANDA, Laura I. SOCEA, Serban V.G. BERTESTEANU, Mihai DIMITRIU, Alexandru C. CARAP and Vlad D. CONSTANTIN
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Gabriel CONSTANTINESCU
Dysphagia – Beyond malignant pathology
Authors: Gabriel CONSTANTINESCU, Madalina ILIE, Vasile SANDRU, Iustin MOROI, Irina DIACONU, Andreea HORTOPAN, Catalina DIACONU and Ecaterina RINJA
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Bogdan SOCEA
Spiegel hernia – Case presentation
Authors: Bogdan SOCEA, Alexandru C. SMARANDA, Anca A. NICA, Ovidiu G. BRATU, Camelia C. DIACONU, Laura I. SOCEA, Dan DUMITRESCU, Mihai DIMITRIU, Alexandru C. CARAP and Vlad D. CONSTANTIN
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Gabriel CONSTANTINESCU
A severe case of acute necrotic pancreatitis caused by duodenal cyst duplication
Authors: Gabriel CONSTANTINESCU, Daniela TABACELIA, Mihai CIOCARLAN, Liliana MIREA, Vasile SANDRU, Madalina ILIE and Catalina DIACONU
Abstract
2018, Vol. 53, Issue 1, March
By Gregory TSOUCALAS
Bilateral anatomic variation in the vascular pattern of the profunda brachii artery in a male cadaver
Authors: Gregory TSOUCALAS, Eleni PANAGOULI, Aliki FISKA and Dionysios VENIERATOS
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