Pharmacoeconomics of Bronchial Asthma

Zlatina I. Ivanova, Yavor Y. Ivanov

Clinic of Pulmonology and Phthisiatry, Dr. G. Stranski University Hospital, Pleven, BulgariaPharmacoeconomics of Bronchial Asthma

Genetics of Thyroid Disorders

Jessica María Rodríguez Cortés¹, Hugo Mendieta Zerón²

¹ Faculty of Chemistry, Autonomous Mexico State University, Mexico
² Faculty of Medicine, Autonomous Mexico State University, MexicoGenetics of Thyroid Disorders

Laparoscopy-Assisted Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision

 Laparoscopy-Assisted Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision

Dimitar K. Penchev, Plamen G. Ivanov, Ventzislav M. Mutafchiyski

Department of Endoscopic Endocrine Surgery and Coloproctology, Military Medical Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria

Role of Fecal Calprotectin as a Noninvasive Indicator for Ulcerative Colitis Disease Activity

Radislav V. Nakov, Ventsislav N. Nakov, Vanya A. Gerova, Lyudmila T. Tankova

Role of Fecal Calprotectin as a Noninvasive Indicator for Ulcerative Colitis Disease Activity

Clinic of Gastroenterology, Queen Giovanna University Hospital, Medical University, Sofia, Bulgaria

Trends in the Acute Hepatitis B and Acute Hepatitis C in Bulgaria

Magdalena P. Baymakova¹, Milena KarchevaTrends in the Acute Hepatitis B and Acute Hepatitis C in Bulgaria

¹ Department of Infectious Diseases, Military Medical Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria
² Department of Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, Medical University, Pleven, Bulgaria

Desaturation during Physical Exercise in COPD Patients – a Stableover-time Phenomenon

Roman I. Kalinov^1,4, Blagoi I. Marinov³, Dimitrina I. Stoyanova^1,4, Vladimir A. Hodgev^1,4,Lyudmila G. Vladimirova-Kitova^2,4, Fedya P. Nikolov^2,4, Stefan S. Kostianev³

¹ Department of Pneumonology and Phthysiatrics, St George University Hospital, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
² Clinic of Cardiology, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, BulgariaDesaturation during Physical Exercise in COPD Patients – a Stableover- time Phenomenon
³ Department of Pathophysiology, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
⁴ Section of Cardiology, First Department of Internal Diseases, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Health-related Quality of Life of Macedonian Families Experiencing Cystic Fibrosis in Pediatric Practice

Zoran Nikola Nakov1, Stojka Naceva Fushtikj², Jasmina Tonikj-Ribarska1, Suzana Trajkovikj Jolevska¹

¹ Faculty of Pharmacy, SS Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje, North Macedonia
² University Clinic for Children’s Diseases, SS Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje, North MacedoniaHealth-related Quality of Life of Macedonian Families Experiencing Cystic Fibrosis in Pediatric Practice

Diagnostic Significance of Biomarkers of Iron Deficiency for Anemia in Clinical Practice

Nina Y. Petkova¹, Julian I. Raynov¹, Daniela Y. Petrova², Zorka N. Ramsheva³, Borislav A. Petrov³

¹ Clinic of Hematology, Military Medical Academy, Sofia
² Clinic of Nephrology, Military Medical Academy, Sofia
³ Central Clinical Laboratory, Military Medical Academy, SofiaDiagnostic Significance of Biomarkers of Iron Deficiency for Anemia in Clinical Practice

Relationship between Lipid Indices, Type IV Collagen Turnover and the Development of Microvascular Complications in Diabetic Patients with Arterial Hypertension

Asparuh Nikolov¹, Maria Tzekova², Alexander Blazhev³

¹ Institute for Scientific Research, Medical University, Pleven, Bulgaria
² Department of Propedeutics of Internal Diseases, Medical University, Pleven, BulgariaRelationship between Lipid Indices, Type IV Collagen Turnover and the Development of Microvascular Complications in Diabetic Patients with Arterial Hypertension
³ Division of Biology, Medical University, Pleven, Bulgaria

Comparison of the Safety and Efficacy of Intravitreal Ranibizumab with or without Laser Photocoagulation Versus Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant with or without Laser Photocoagulation for Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion

Prashant Kumar¹, Yog Raj Sharma¹, Parijat Chandra¹, Rajvardhan Azad¹, Girish Gulab Meshram^{2Comparison of the Safety and Efficacy of Intravitreal Ranibizumab with or without Laser Photocoagulation Versus Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant with or without Laser Photocoagulation for Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion}

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences,New Delhi, India
² Department of Pharmacology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital,New Delhi, India

 Evaluation of Kidney Function Parameters in Diabetic Rats Following Virgin Coconut Oil Diet

Akinjide M. Akinnuga¹, Olubayode Bamidele², Anthony J. Adewumi¹

¹ Department of Physiology, Cross River University of Technology, Okuku Campus, Yala, Cross River State, Nigeria
² Department of Physiology, Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, Nigeria

Effects of Pramipexole on Learning and Memory Processes in Naïve and Haloperidol-challenged Rats in Active Avoidance Test 

Anita S. Mihaylova¹, Ilia D. Kostadinov², Nina D. Doncheva¹, Hristina I. Zlatanova², Delian P. Delev²

¹ Department of Pharmacology and Drug Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
² Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, BulgariaEffects of Pramipexole on Learning and Memory Processes in Naïve and Haloperidol-challenged Rats in Active Avoidance Test

Temperature-dependent in Situ Gel of Clotrimazole: an Experimental Study

Vipul P. Patel, Harshad M. Damasiya, Pankaj Kapupara, Kalpesh C. Ashara

School of Pharmacy, RK University, Tramba, Rajkot, Gujarat, IndiaTemperature-dependent in Situ Gel of Clotrimazole: an Experimental Study

Thyroid Gland as a Target of Secondary Malignancies - an Autopsy Study and Review Data

Antigony Mistelou¹, Stamatis S. Papadatos², Chrysavgi Kousi¹, Evangeli Lampri³, Michael Mitsis⁴, Theodoros Vougiouklakis¹, Vasiliki Galani⁵

¹ Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
² Third Department of Internal Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
³ Department of Pathology, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, GreeceThyroid Gland as a Target of Secondary Malignancies - an Autopsy Study and Review Data
⁴ Department of Surgery, University Hospital of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
⁵ Department of Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece

Screening of Cervical Cancer: Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid (VIA) and Site of Lesion Verified by Multiple Punch Biopsies

Monira M. Gad¹, Salma B. Galal², Wafaa Helmy³, Naela H Abd El-Fattah⁴

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine (G), Al-Azhar University Hospital, Cairo, EgyptScreening of Cervical Cancer: Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid (VIA) and Site of Lesion Verified by Multiple Punch Biopsies
² Department of Community and Industrial Medicine, Faculty of Medicine (G), Al-Azhar University Hospital, Cairo, Egypt
³ Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine (G), Al-Azhar University Hospital, Cairo, Egypt
⁴ Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Al Mansoura, Egypt

The Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition, E-cadherin and Tumor Progression in Ovarian Serous Tumors

Desislava M. Bozhkova, Elena G. Poryazova-Markova

The Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition, E-cadherin and Tumor Progression in Ovarian Serous Tumors
Department of General and Clinical Pathology, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Bisphosphonate-associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaws: a Survey of the Level of Knowledge of Dentists about the Risks of Bisphosphonate Therapy

Meri A. Hristamyan-Cilev¹, Petya P. Pechalova², Ralitsa D. Raycheva³, Veselka P. Hristamyan⁴,Ani K. Kevorkyan¹, Yordanka D. Stoilova¹

¹ Department of Epidemiology and Disaster Medicine, Faculty of Public Health, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
² Department of Oral Surgery, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, BulgariaBisphosphonate-associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaws: a Survey of the Level of Knowledge of Dentists about the Risks of Bisphosphonate Therapy
³ Department of Social Medicine, Faculty of Public Health, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
⁴ Clinic of Maxillofacial Surgery, St George University Hospital, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

 A Rare Case of a Tuberculosis Patient with Sarcoidosis

Petru-Emil MunteanA Rare Case of a Tuberculosis Patient with Sarcoidosis

Department of Pneumology, Cîmpeni Chronic Diseases Hospital, Alba County, Romania

Optical Coherence Tomography-Angiography of Different Choroidal Neovascularization Subtypes in Wet Age-related Macular Degeneration

Vladimir N. Stavrev, Nelly P. Sivkova, Desislava N. Koleva-GeorgievaOptical Coherence Tomography-Angiography of Different Choroidal Neovascularization Subtypes in Wet Age-related Macular Degeneration

Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Anatomical Variations of the Musculocutaneous and Median Nerves: A Case Report

Marzieh Darvishi, Ardeshir MoayeriAnatomical Variations of the Musculocutaneous and Median Nerves: A Case Report

Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran