RESULTS: 16.7% TB patients have not received any assistance when diagnosed with TB and 8.4% were treated badly by a member of the family or close friends because of the disease, consequences ranging from living the patient completely, refusal to talk or telling other people that the person is infected. An odd for such behavior were higher if the patient is male, married, have no formal educatio...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is an inherited heart muscle disease with an estimated prevalence in the adult population of 1:500. Owing to the autosomal dominant nature of this disease, persons who have a parent with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy have a 50 % risk of inheriting the mutation. From the genetics point of view, the disease is highly variable with respect to the specific gene mutation an...

Results: On the hot plate model ED50 value was per body weight 0.34 (0.18 0.63) mg/kg of the pyrodazol /i.g, 1.00 (0.59 1.70) mg/kg/of the ketorolac/ i. g. in 90 minutes post administration. On the hot plate model in 0.3 1.3 mg/kg/doses i.m the pirodazol is similar to morphine hydrochloride in dose 2.5 mg/kg i.m. On the tail-flick model ED50 values of the pyrodazol and ketorolac are 1.9 (1.12 3...

MATERIAL AND METHODS: Affiliation search of the Scopus database was performed on November 23, 2014 in order to identify published papers from the Ss Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje (UC&M), Republic of Macedonia. A total number of 3960 articles (3055 articles from UC&M, 861 articles from Faculty of Medicine, UC&M, and 144 articles from Faculty of Pharmacy, UC&M) were selected for analys...

This study analyzes the prevalence and the role of possible clinical and genetic risk factors for the development of cystic fibrosis (CF)-related liver disease (LD) in a Macedonian CF population. All patients older than three years (n=52) were screened for LD. LD was defined by the finding of hepatomegaly and/or splenomegaly, significant and persistent increase of at least two serum liver enzym...

(On the proceedings of articles The Written and Literary Heritage Skopje its Region, Skopje: Institute Macedonian Literature, p. 194)

This paper aims to explore the translatability of drag terminology used in popular reality competition RuPaul’s Drag Race (RPDR), from English into Macedonian. There are two hypotheses on which study is based: 1) The people who use terms find it more natural them as borrowings (i.e. their original form (in English)) and 2) If were be taken Macedonian, they would often adapted undergo naturalisa...

Bladder exstrophy is a rare congenital malformation. It presents as leakage of urine in the anterior abdominal wall following defects in midline anterior abdominal wall skin and bladder. We report the use of combined general anaesthesia and caudal epidural analgesia in a 4yr old boy for repeat bladder exstrophy repair. Problems of prolonged surgery and the challenges of pain and sedation manage...

1 Biochemistry Department, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria; 2 Biochemistry Department, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria; 3 Anatomy Department, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomoso, Ogbomoso, Nigeria; 4 Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology Department, Facul...

SUBJECTS AND METHODS: The present study was conducted on ten patients suffering from persistent oral lichen planus (OLP).Patients were treated with diode laser (970nm) for the symptomatic relief of pain and burning sensation. The patients were assessed before, during and after the completion of the laser treatment which was done twice weekly for two successive months with maximum of ten session...