Arachnoid cysts are cavities filled with liquor, usually localized on the floor of the middle cranial fossa. Clinically, they are usually asymptomaticand can sometimes be presented with increased intracranial pressure syndrome and epileptic seizures. We present a patient who, after a slight head injury in a accident develops an increased intracrani...

By Vekoslav Mitrović, Radmil Marić, Sanja Marić, Miroslav Obrenović, Vjeran Saratlić, Ivo Berisavac

Melanoma is the most aggressive skin cancer that has a tendency of early lymphatic and hematogenous metastasis. Surgical excision constitutes as a methods of treatment. Early diagnosis is the key to successful treatment of melanoma, which is primarily associated with Breslow and Clark grading. The aim of this study was to investigate these and othe...

By Jasmina Mitrović, Aleksandar Ćorac

Introduction: Some psychosociodemographic and characteristics of pregnancy and childbirth have been associated withthe onset of postpartum depression in the literature. Aim: To examine certain psychosociodemographic and characteristics of pregnancy and childbirth as potential risk factorsfor the onset of postpartum depression in the early postpart...

By Jelena Stojanov, Aleksandar Stojanov, Miodrag Stanković

Introduction:Although placement of the central venous catheter is a routine procedure carried out by anesthesiologists, itcarries a certain risk of complications. One of the complications is malposition, or inadequate catheter position. Case report: We present a case of the patient who was admitted to an intensive care unit due to head injury and ...

By Nebojša Videnović, Bojan Stojičević, Ranko Zdravkovic, Jovan Mladenovic

Introduction: Stomach cancer is the second in mortality and the fourth most frequent of all cancers in the world. In the recent decades, the number of patients with Signet ring cell carcinoma type has been growing. Unknown etiology with proven risk factors such as smoked and salted foods, smoking, metabolic syndrome, alcohol abuse and Helicobacter ...

By Snežana Knežević B., Ivan Gajović Z., Ljiljana Đurović

Introduction: Glaucoma diagnosis is based on consideration of several factors, such as increased intraocular pressure (IOP), damage to the optical disc, and associated visual field loss. Evaluation of the integrity of the corneal endothelium and monitoring of the corneal thickness is indispensable during the preoperative preparation for phacoemulsi...

By Ivan Bogosavljević, Ivan Marjanović, Miloš Gašić, Marija Božić, Vesna Marić, Jana Mirković, Mona Varga, Milena Šaranović, Miroslav Jeremić

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By Aleksandar Stojanov, J. Stojanov

The most significant prostate diseases (PD) are benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia(PIN) and prostate cancer (PC). Generally, all PD are rare before the age of 50 with growing number of patients, primarilywith BHP, with each next decade, but about decade later the highest number of PIN and PC began to report. The...

By Aleksandra Ilić, Dejan Denović

Introduction: Asphyxiation by aspiration- inhalation of foreign bodies is a form of violent mechanical asphyxia and can occur at any age, most commonly in children and the elderly. In children up to third age choking is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Mortality due to aspiration of foreign bodies is higher in children because of the...

By F. Juković, S. Matejić

Introduction: Primary mediastinal large B cell lymphoma is a rare highly aggressive form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and occurs in 5-7% of all diffuse large B lymphoma and 2% of all non-Hodgkin lymphomas. Originates from thymic medullary cells and has its own histogenesis. Typically affects young women in the third and fourth decade of life. Superior v...

By B.S. Knežević, Z.I. Gajović, M.N. Petrović