JULY-AUGUST 2026
VOL. 376 No. 7-8
PERSPECTIVE
CHRONIC URTICARIA AND LEAD EXPOSURE: EVALUATION OF IMMUNOLOGICAL MARKERS
Nana Shavlakadze, Irine Phkhakadze, Ana Silagadze, Dali Kobuladze, Alina Pakhuridze.
Clinic “XXI SAUKUNE”, Akaki Tsereteli State University, Kutaisi, Georgia.
Clinic “XXI SAUKUNE”, University of Georgia, Kutaisi, Georgia.
NCDC, Akaki Tsereteli State University, Kutaisi, Georgia
6-16
PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS AT FIVE UNIVERSITIES IN TBILISI, GEORGIA: A CROSSSECTIONAL STUDY OF PERCEIVED STRESS, ANXIETY, AND SLEEP QUALITY
Jangirashvili T, Kikoria G, Tevdorashvili N, Kapanadze L, Odikadze N.
School of Medicine, Georgian American University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Georgian Youth Health Association (GYHA), Tbilisi, Georgia.
Department of Statistics, Business and Technology University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
17-23
ADVANCES IN RESEARCH OF PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER
Yueyue Lu, YigaoWu.
Department of Psychology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical University (Yijishan Hospital of Wannan Medical University), Wuhu241001, Anhui, China.
24-31
ROLE OF NEOADJUVANT THERAPY FOR PATIENTS WITH GASTRIC CANCER: MULTIDISCIPLINARY HOSPITAL WITH ONCOLOGY CENTER
Saburov Alisher, Kemelbekov Kanatzhan, Arybzhanov Dauranbek, Abdurakhmanov Babur, Huseinov Zafar, Saburova Saidakhon, Tuktibayeva Saule, Yernazarov Adlet, Alipbekova Sandugash.
South Kazakhstan Medical Academy, st.Al-Farabi-1, Symkent, Kazakhstan.
"Regional Multidisciplinary Clinic" Department of Health of Zhetisu Region, Kazakhstan.
"Republican Oncology Research Center" of the Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Republic of Tajikistan.
International Kazakh-Turkish University named after Khoja Ahmed Yasawi, st.B.Sattarkhonov 29, 161226 Turkestan, Kazakhstan
32-37
EFFICACY OF ENDOBRONCHIAL VALVE PLACEMENT IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PULMONARY HEMORRHAGE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY
David Tchkonia, Nino Gabashvili, Teona Mskhaladze, Tamari Kevlishvili, Mikolay Chkonia.
European University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
National Center for Lung Health, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Tbilisi State Medical University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Healthycore, Tbilisi, Georgia.
38-42
IMPACT OF STEM CELL THERAPY ADDED TO GUIDELINE-DIRECTED MEDICAL THERAPY ON QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY
Baglan Kemelbekov, Ainur Amanzholkyzy, Samat Saparbayev, Manarbek Askarov, Edgaras Stankevicius.
Marat Ospanov West Kazakhstan Medical University, Aktobe, Kazakhstan.
Aktobe Medical Center, Aktobe, Kazakhstan.
National Scientific Medical Center, Astana, Kazakhstan.
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania
43-50
CARDIAC STRAIN IN WOMEN WITH A DOCUMENTED HISTORY OF OVERT OR SUBCLINICAL HYPOTHYROIDISM: AN EXPLORATORY SPECKLE-TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY STUDY
Abramishvili T, Papava K, Mamisashvili M, Tkeshelashvili M, Tsinamdzgvrishvili B.
Tbilisi Ivane Javakhishvili State University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Tbilisi Institute of Medicine, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Ken Walker International University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
51-56
FORMATION AND DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS OF FUNCTIONAL INTERHEMISPHERIC BRAIN ASYMMETRY IN CHILDREN WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES
TEREZA Y. AZATYAN.
Doctor of Science (Biology) Associate professor, Chair of Theory and Methodology of Physical Education and Adaptive Physical Culture,
ASIPS, Armenia
57-63
CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK PROFILES IN ADULTS WITH DIABETES: ASSOCIATIONS WITH GLYCEMIC CONTROL, DIABETES TYPE, AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
Fai Twrki Althoini, Ebtehal Solaiman Almogbel.
Family Medicine Academy, Qassim Health Cluster, Qassim, Saudi Arabia.
Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine, Qassim University, Qassim, Saudi Arabia.
64-77
IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON THE SEVERITY AND OUTCOMES OF GUNSHOT INJURIES
Datumyan G.S, Shaboyan K.R, Muradyan A.A, Shaboyan E.K, Galstyan A.S, Badalyan A, Sargsyan M.V.
Central Clinical Military Hospital, Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Armenia, Yerevan 0008.
Yerevan State Medical University after M. Heratsi, Yerevan 0025.
Nairi Medical Center, Yerevan 0015, Armenia
78-84
CRITICAL VALUES OF HEMOSTASIS PARAMETERS IN AN ONCOLOGY CENTER: A RETROSPECTIVE REGISTRY-BASED STUDY
Zhanar Kozhakhmetova, Nazym Yelemessova, Syzdykova Dinara, Abdullina Sayagul, Nagima Issatayeva, Assiya Turgambayeva, Gulnara Kamalbekova, Diana Zhumagaleyeva, Akmaral Mussakhanova.
National Research Oncology Center, Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan.
NJSC «Astana medical university», Astana, 010000, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Department of Quality Management, University Medical Center Corporate Fund, Astana, 010000, Republic of Kazakhstan
85-92
ASSOCIATION OF PULMONARY AND CUTANEOUS CHANGES IN COVID-19-RELATED CONDITIONS
Gradil G.I, Torianyk I.I, Yurko K.V, Shiyan D.M, Merkulova N.F, Mohylenets O.I, Tkachenko V.G, Karmazina I.S, Lantukh A.P, Hryhorov Y.B, Gargin V.V.
Kharkiv National Medical University, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
National Academy of Physical Culture, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Private enterprise Polymed, Dnipro, Ukraine.
Private Institution of Higher Education «Kharkiv International Medical University», Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Private Institution of higher education "Kharkiv Institute of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences", Kharkiv, Ukraine.
University of medicine and social sciences, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Karazin Kharkiv National University, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
93-98
ASSOCIATION BETWEEN INFLAMMATORY MARKERS, LIVER ENZYMES, LIPID PROFILE, AND VITAMIN D STATUS IN ADULTS WITH OBESITY: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY
Alaa MA. Albayaty, Alaa M. Sadiq, Ali SJ. Al Qaissi.
College of Medicine, Ninevah University, Mosul, Iraq.
99-104
IMPACT OF CLINICAL, ORGANIZATIONAL, AND PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS ON THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS WITH DERMATOVENEREOLOGICAL DISEASES
Kenzhebaeva B, Baimuratova M, Kalmakhanov S, Budakoğlu I.I, Laktionova M, Abdukalikova D.
Doctoral student, Kazakhstan Medical University “KSPH”, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor, Kazakh Medical University “Higher School of Public Health”, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Candidate of Medical Sciences, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Ankara Medipol University, Ankara, Turkey.
Postdoctoral Researcher, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Ph.D in Public Health, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Public Health and Social Sciences of Medicine Medical University «KSPH», Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.
105-114
BIOMARKER-ORIENTED REHABILITATION IN CHRONIC CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA
Obidov F. Kh, Shamsiev E. A, Samatov F. F, Naimov Dilshod Kayim ugli, Khalimova F. T, Marwan Ismail.
Samarkand State Medical University, Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
Department of Medical Psychology, Neurology and Psychiatry, Termez Branch of Tashkent Medical University, Termez, Uzbekistan.
Bukhara State Medical Institute named after Abu Ali ibn Sino, Bukhara, Uzbekistan.
Department of Normal and Pathological Physiology, Medical and Social Institute of Tajikistan, Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, United Arab Emirates
115-122
COMPARATIVE IN-VITRO QUALITY EVALUATION OF COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE DICLOFENAC SODIUM TABLETS
Raghad Alkhalify, Lina Almutairi, Fatimah Alghofaili, Wasan Alhowaish, Thekra Alhumidi.
College of Pharmacy, Qassim University, Qassim, Saudi Arabia.
123-131
EFFECTS OF CURCUMIN ON CLINICAL OUTCOMES AND INFLAMMATORY BIOMARKERS IN KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS: A RANDOMIZEDTRIAL
Ali S. Jumaah, Ali A. Younis, Shamil H. Othman.
Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Mosul, Mosul, Iraq.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Mosul, Mosul, Iraq.
132-138
SYNTHESIS AND SOME BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF DERIVATIVES OF 2,3-DISUBSTITUTED 5,5-DIMETHYL-BENZO[h] QUINAZOLIN-4(1H)-ONES
Ashot Markosyan, Diana Alaverdieva, Mark Danghyan, Ani Mkrtchyan, Lusine Balayan, Khachik Hakobyan, Arpine Geolchanyan, Tigran Soghomonyan, Volodya Mirzoyan.
Institute of Pharmacy, Yerevan State University, 1 Alex Manoogian Str., Yerevan 0025, Armenia.
Scientific Technological Center of Organic and Pharmaceutical Chemistry NAS RA, 26, Azatutian ave., Yerevan, 0014, Armenia.
Yerevan High School N 198, Vilnius Street, 13/1 Yerevan, Armenia.
Scientifc and Production Center, “Armbiotechnology” of NAS RA, 14 Gyurjyan Str, 0056 Yerevan, Armenia.
139-143
IMPACT OF GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS ON NEONATAL BIRTH WEIGHT, LENGTH, AND GESTATIONAL AGE: A RETROSPECTIVE CASE-CONTROL STUDY
J. Gobadze, M. Nagervadze, T. Gogitidze, N. Bejanidze, N. Zarnadze, K. Dolidze.
Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, Batumi, Georgia.
Batumi International University (BAU), Faculty of Medicine, Batumi, Georgia.
Bau International Hospital (BIH), Batumi, Georgia
144-151
EVIDENCE-BASED PHARMACOTHERAPY FOR ANXIETY DISORDERS COMORBID WITH PTSD: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Liudmyla Bashkirova, Iryna Romanova, Vitalii Yatsynovych, Oleksandr Zlobin, Artem Lanskoi.
Department of Neurology, Educational and Scientific Institute of Professional Excellence, Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1521-260X
Department of Sexology, Psychotherapy and Medical Psychology, Kharkiv National Medical University, Kharkiv, Ukraine. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0538-8799
Department of Psychiatry, Narcology and Medical Psychology, Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2702-1066
Department of Psychiatry, Addictiology, Psychotherapy and Clinical Psychology, Educational and Scientific Medical Institute, National Technical University “Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute”, Kharkiv, Ukraine. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8897-1017
Department of Human Biology, Chemistry and Methods of Teaching Chemistry, Sumy State Pedagogical University named after A.S. Makarenko, Sumy, Ukraine. https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4088-3271.
152-163
IN VITRO INVESTIGATION OF THE POTENTIAL OF C60 FULLERENES AS ADJUVANTS OF NONSPECIFIC IMMUNITY
Madina Makhmudova, Tolegen Kerimbekov, Zhaina Berikbayeva, Dinara Turebekova, Lyudmila Akhmaltdinova, Yefim Alisseiko, Olga Avdienko, Madina Rashova.
Scientific Research Laboratory of Karaganda Medical University, Karaganda, Kazakhstan.
Department of Biomedicine and Surgical Diseases, Karaganda Medical University.
Multi-profile hospital № 3, Karaganda, Kazakhstan.
164-168
DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY ROUNDS: THE LIMBERG FLAP AND V-TO-T CLOSURE FOR CUTANEOUS/ MUCOCUTANEOUS DEFECTS FOLLOWING SKIN CANCER EXCISION IN HIGH-RISK FACIAL REGIONS
Tchernev G, Tchernev KG Jr, Kordeva S.
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical Institute of Ministry of Interior, General Skobelev 79, 1606, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Onkoderma- Clinic for Dermatology, Venereology and Dermatologic Surgery, General Skobelev 26, 1606 Sofia, Bulgaria
169-174
SELF-RATED HEALTH IN THE POPULATION OF MEDICAL WORKERS IN GEORGIA
Nino Nadiradze, Zurab Ckhaidze.
PhD student, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia.
Professor, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia.
175-180
SPORADIC CREUTZFELDT–JAKOB DISEASE: CLINICAL FEATURES, DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPEUTIC HORIZONS
Argjend Shala, Nexhmedin Shala, Fisnik Jashari, Blert Jashari, Rushit Jashari.
University Clinical Center of Kosova, Prishtina, Kosovo.
Faculty of Medicine, University of Prishtina, Prishtina, Kosovo.
Alma Mater Europae, Campus College Rezonanca, Prishtina, Kosovo.
181-189
ACEBROPHYLLINE REPROGRAMS INFLAMMATORY AND REDOX SIGNALLING IN EXPERIMENTAL ULCERATIVE COLITIS: A DOSE-DEPENDENT STUDY
Omar S. Salman, Adeeb A. Al-Zubaidy.
Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, Al-Nahrain University, Baghdad, Iraq.
Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa, Karbala, Iraq.
190-199
CALCULATED WHOLE BLOOD VISCOSITY IS SPECIFICALLY ASSOCIATED WITH ABDOMINAL OBESITY, BUT NOT WITH OTHER COMPONENTS OF METABOLIC SYNDROME: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY IN A CENTRAL ASIAN ADULT COHORT
Eib K. Eibov, Solikhabonu Khavaskhonova, Kamshat S. Taubay, Karlygash Zh. Sadykova.
Khoja Akhmet Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish University, Turkestan, Republic of Kazakhstan
200-208
MANAGEMENT OF PERIOPERATIVE BLEEDING IN PATIENTS WITH PLATELET HYPOAGGREGABILITY DURING DENTOALVEOLAR SURGERY: CLINICAL OUTCOMES AND THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES
Shqiponje Gashi, Erza Voca Mulaj, Naser Rugova, Suzana Dvojakovska, Filip Koneski.
Kosovo Correctional Service, Dubrava Correctional Center, Republic of Kosovo.
University Dental Clinical Center of Kosovo, Pristina, Republic of Kosovo.
University for Business and Technology, Pristina, Republic of Kosovo.
Faculty of Dentistry, University "St. Cyril and Methodius" Skopje, North Macedonia
209-214
EXPLORING THE SATISFACTION OF NEWLY HIRED NURSES USING AN EVIDENCE-BASED, PERSONALIZED ONBOARDING PROGRAM: A CROSS-SECTIONAL ANALYSIS
Alina Articulo, Rigor Rey Cuevas, Hani Al-Najjar, Rahaf Alkhuraif, Rasha Aburmeishan, Abdulaziz Almatrody.
Department of Nursing, Medical City, Qassim University, Buraydah, Qassim, Saudi Arabia.
Department of Human Resources, Medical City, Qassim University, Buraydah, Qassim, Saudi Arabia.
215-222
APPLICATION OF THE FAILURE MODE AND EFFECTS ANALYSIS METHOD IN HEALTHCARE: A CASE STUDY OF A UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER IN KAZAKHSTAN
Nagima Issatayeva, Samal Duisekova, Meruert Saberbekova, Roza Tumanova, Larisa Guruleva, Sholpan Mukanova.
University Medical Center Corporate Fund, Department of Quality Management, Astana, Kazakhstan.
University Medical Center Corporate Fund, Department of Medical and Regulatory Affairs, Astana, Kazakhstan.
Astana Medical University, Department of Public Health and Management, Astana, Kazakhstan
223-237
CARDIOPROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF SILYMARIN AND VITAMIN E AGAINST DOXORUBICIN-INDUCED CARDIOTOXICITY IN RATS: EVIDENCE FROM OXIDATIVE STRESS MARKERS AND HISTOPATHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS
Hisham R. Ezzat, Ibrahim M. Faisal.
Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Mosul, Mosul, Iraq.
238-245
FIRST-VOID URINE VERSUS URETHRAL SWAB FOR MOLECULAR DETECTION OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS IN MEN WITH MULTIPLE SEXUAL PARTNERS
Shishniashvili D.S, Bedinashvili Z.J, Tsomaia K.B, Svanadze L.M, Chkhikvishvili N.M, Durglishvili G.A.
Faculty of Medicine, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
National Center of Dermatology and Venereology, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Aleksandre Natishvili Institute of Morphology, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi, Georgia
246-252
NAIL PLATE DAMAGE INDEX IN DERMATOSCOPIC EXAMINATION OF PATIENTS WITH ONYCHOMYCOSIS
Chekhovska G.S, Pustova N.O, Syzon O.O, Chaplyk-Chyzho I.O, Dashko M.O, Vozniak I.Ya, Volbyn S.V, Ivaniushko-Nazarko N.V, Zhemela O.D, Gargin V.V.
Private Institution of higher education "Kharkiv Institute of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences", Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Kharkiv National Medical University, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University, Lviv, Ukraine.
Private Institution of Higher Education «Kharkiv International Medical University», Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Karazin Kharkiv National University, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
253-258
A NOVEL KCNJ5 GENE MUTATION ASSOCIATED WITH FAMILIAL ALDOSTERONISM TYPE III WITHOUT HYPERTENSION
Meng-Yun Zhou, Shi-qi Yu, Shao-jie Zhu, Xiang Kong, Xin-Ming Yao.
Department of Metabolism & Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical University (Yijishan Hospital of Wannan Medical University), Wuhu 241001, China.
Department of Geriatrics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical University (Yijishan Hospital of Wannan Medical University), Wuhu 241001, China.
259-265
BRIDGING THE COVERAGE-PARTICIPATION GAP: BEHAVIORAL DETERMINANTS OF CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING AMONG WOMEN IN ADJARA, GEORGIA
Koba Kamashidze, Tina Beruchashvili, Irina Nakashidze, Sarfraz Ahmad, Tamar Peshkova.
School of Health Sciences, University of Georgia, 0171 Tbilisi, Georgia.
Faculty of Natural Sciences and Health Care, Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, Ninoshvili St. No 35, 6010 Batumi, Georgia.
Gynecologic Oncology Program, AdventHealth Cancer Institute, 2501 N. Orange Ave., Suite 786, Orlando, FL 32804, USA
266-273
PD-L1 EXPRESSION AND SERUM CA125: CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL CORRELATIONS IN HIGH-GRADE SEROUS OVARIAN CARCINOMA
T.N. Kosayeva, A.T. Amiraslanov, H.K. Muradov, A.Y. Gaziyev, B.E. Abbasov.
Department of Oncology, Azerbaijan Medical University, Baku, Azerbaijan.
Department of Cytology, Embryology and Histology, Azerbaijan Medical University, Baku, Azerbaijan.
National Center of Oncology, Baku, Azerbaijan
274-280
ACE I/D AND NOS3 G894T POLYMORPHISMS AND CARDIOVASCULAR ADAPTATION PROFILES IN ADOLESCENT FOOTBALL PLAYERS
Ruziyeva Amira Asrorovna, Khamidov Obid Abdurakhmanovich, Murodqosimov Saidolim, Doniyorov Bakhriddin Baxrom ugli, Khalimova F.T, Marwan Ismail.
Department of Medical Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine and Traditional Medicine of the Samarkand State Medical University, Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
Rehabilitology and Sports Medicine Research Institute of the Samarkand State Medical University,, Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
Department of biology Samarkand state Pedagogical institute, Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
Faculty of Medicine, Abdulla Qodiriy Jizzakh State Pedagogical University, Jizzakh, Uzbekistan.
Department of Normal and Pathological Physiology, Medical-Social Institute of Tajikistan, Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, United Arab Emirates
281-288
ASSOCIATIONS OF CYTOKINE PROFILE AND EXOCRINE PANCREATIC FUNCTION WITH A SYMPTOM-BASED DEHYDRATION CATEGORY AND SEASON OF PRESENTATION IN CHRONIC PANCREATITIS: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY
Mukhriddin Umbarov Ochilovich, Shamsutdinova Maksuda Ilyasovna, Abdullayev Ravshanbek Babajonovich, Rokhila Bakhriddinovna Mengliyeva.
Department of Internal Medicine, Military Field Therapy, Hematology and Outpatient Polyclinic Therapy, Termez Branch of Tashkent State Medical University, Termez, Uzbekistan.
Department of Internal Diseases, Nephrology, Hemodialysis and Rehabilitology, Urgench State Medical Institute, Urgench, Uzbekistan.
289-297
DETECTION OF HEPATITIS B AND C VIRAL INFECTION AMONG CHILDREN WITH ACUTE LEUKAEMIA
Saeed H. Hussein, Hiba M. Ahmed, Ahmed A. Ahmed.
Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine, University of Mosul, Mosul, Iraq.
Ibn Al-Ather Teaching Hospital, Nineveh Health Directorate, Ninevah, Iraq.
298-302
SELECTED LABORATORY PARAMETERS IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH COVID-19 STRATIFIED BY WHITE BLOOD CELL AND PLATELET PROFILES
Davit Kobuladze, Ahishtan Febrian Nishanthan, Nino Kedelidze, Rusudan Vadatchkoria, Magda Davitashvili, Lamara Zuroshvili, Darejan Margalitashvili, Nani Gvarishvili, Nazi Turmanidze, Tamar Peshkova, Naman Chauhan, Teona Gogitidze, Nameera Parveen Shaikh, Aleena Parveen Shaikh, Abeshana Febrian Nishanthan, Irina Nakashidze.
Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, Batumi, Georgia, 6010.
Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University, Telavi, Georgia, 2200.
School of Dental Medicine, BAU International University Batumi, Batumi, Georgia
303-309
IMPACT OF HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTION ON VITAMIN B12 DEFICIENCY LEVELS: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY
Rawan Waleed, Abrar Fadlalla, Jana Abdullah, Marwan Ismail, Mohammed Ibrahim Saeed, Ahmad Luay Osman Hashim, Abdelgadir Elamin Eltom.
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, United Arab Emirates.
310-315
SOME HEREDITARY DISEASES PREVALENT IN THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN
T.A. Asgarova, K.M. Rahimli, G.A. Valiyeva, Sh.I. Hasanova, F.E. Guliyeva, Kh.R. Mammadova.
Azerbaijan Medical University, Baku, Azerbaijan
316-319
PSOAS MUSCLE ABSCESS FOLLOWING CESAREAN SECTION: A CASE REPORT
Sahadete Shala, Ferdita Haxhiu Derguti.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, University of Prishtina, Prishtina, Kosovo
320-322
PRO-INFLAMMATORY INTERLEUKINS AND OXIDATIVE IMBALANCE IN L-NAME–INDUCED HYPERTENSION: COMPARATIVE EFFECTS OF β-BLOCKERS
N. Kajaia, L. Gabunia, M. Mantskava, S. Kalmakhelidze, G. Ormotsadze, S. Turabelidze-Robaqidze, T. Sanikidze.
Tbilisi State Medical University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Ivane Beritashvili Centre of Experimental Biomedicine, Tbilisi, Georgia.
European University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
323-330
COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF TWO HERBAL MOUTHWASHES AND CHLORHEXIDINE ON CALPROTECTIN IN GINGIVITIS PATIENTS: A DOUBLE-BLIND RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
Hussein Fadhil Abdulameer, Raed Aziz Badeia.
Department of Periodontics, College of Dentistry, Al-Mustansiriyah University, Baghdad, Iraq.
Department of Periodontics, College of Dentistry, Al-Mustansiriyah University, Baghdad, Iraq.
331-340
SOME BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS ASSOCIATED WITH GESTATIONAL DIABETES
J. Gobadze, M. Nagervadze, T. Gogitidze, N. Bejanidze, T. Koiava.
Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, Batumi, Georgia.
Batumi International University (BAU), Faculty of Medicine, Batumi, Georgia.
Bau International Hospital (BIH), Batumi, Georgia.
341-348
THREE-DIMENSIONAL CT-BASED MORPHOMETRIC ASSESSMENT OF THE MAXILLARY SINUS
Yurevych N. O, Sazonova O. N, Kachailo I.A, Hnidyk Yu. V, Pokotylo P. B, Podolyuk M.V, Blyschak N. B, Mykhalevych M. M, Zherebkin V. V, Kosynskyi O.V,Alieksieieva V.V.
Kharkiv National Medical University, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University, Lviv, Ukraine.
Private Institution of Higher Education «Kharkiv International Medical University», Kharkiv, Ukraine.
University of Medicine and Social Sciences, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
349-355
PERCEPTIONS AND PRACTICES OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS IN MATERNAL MORTALITY AND STILLBIRTH PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT: INSIGHTS FROM LEJWELEPUTSWA DISTRICT
Simbarashe Magaisa.
Department of Public Management and Economics, Faculty of Management Science, Durban University of Technology, South Africa
356-363
THE ROLE OF CELL THERAPY IN THE COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C-RELATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS
Akezhan Rustemuly Astrakhanov, Ainur Amanzholkyzy, Samat Sagatovich Saparbayev, Meirambek Sagnaevich Kurmangazin, Aigerim Iskakova, Gulzhanat Nurlanova.
Assistant of the Department of Infectious Diseases and Pediatric Infectious Diseases, West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov Medical University; Infectious Disease Specialist and Hepatologist at the Aktobe Regional Hepatology Center. Aktobe, Republic of Kazakhstan.
PhD, Associate Professor, Professor of the Department of Normal Physiology, West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov Medical University. Aktobe, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor. Aktobe, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Candidate of Medical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of Infectious Diseases and Pediatric Infectious Diseases, West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov Medical University, Chief Freelance Infectious Disease Specialist and Hepatologist of Aktobe Region. Aktobe, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Acting Associate Professor of the Department of Infectious Diseases, West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov Medical University.
PhD, Associate Professor of the Department of Infectious Diseases, West Kazakhstan Marat Ospanov Medical University.
364-370
PREVENTING EXERCISE-RELATED SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH THROUGH SYSTEMATIC PREPARTICIPATION CARDIOVASCULAR SCREENING: A TWO-YEAR REGIONAL COHORT STUDY OF PEDIATRIC ATHLETES IN ADJARA, GEORGIA
Miranda Shervashidze, Khatia Dolidze, Tamar Bakhtadze, Tamar Shervashidze.
Shota Rustaveli State University, Batumi, Adjara, Georgia.
Batumi International University, Georgia.
European University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
371-380
COMPARATIVE EFFICACY OF 200 UNITS VERSUS 155 UNITS OF ONABOTULINUMTOXIN A FOR CHRONIC MIGRAINE
Waseem Hashim Alkhaffaf, Muhammad A. Alkataan.
Department of medicine, College of medicine, Ninevah university, Iraq.
Department of biochemistry, College of medicine, Ninevah university, Iraq
381-388
ETHNIC DISPARITIES IN BIRTH WEIGHT AND PRENATAL CARE UTILIZATION IN ECUADOR, 2024
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Carchi State Polytechnic University, School of Health Sciences and Education Sciences, Tulcán, Ecuador.
National University of Chimborazo, School of Health Sciences, Riobamba, Ecuador
389-394
INDICATIONS FOR REMOVAL OF A PORT SYSTEM IN A PATIENT WITH SUSPECTED SEPTICEMIA IN THE ABSENCE OF OTHER LOCAL SOURCES OF INFECTION
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National Hospital of the Medical Center of the Administrative Department of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Kazakh-Russian Medical University, Department of Oncology with Radiology Course, Almaty, Kazakhstan
395-398
PREDOMINANCE OF FOLLICULAR ADENOMA AND PAPILLARY CARCINOMA IN THYROID NEOPLASMS
Mohammed A. Hayawi, Duaa M. Al-Nafoly.
Department of Basic Sciences, College of Nursing, University of Mosul, Mosul, Iraq.
399-403
POPULATION KNOWLEDGE, RISK PERCEPTION, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC HEALTH DETERMINANTS OF COVID-19 IN GEORGIA: A NATIONAL CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY
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MINIMALLY INVASIVE FAT TRANSPOSITION IN LOWER BLEPHAROPLASTY
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College of Medicine, University of Basrah, Basrah, Iraq.
College of Medicine, University of Babylon, Hilla, Iraq.
Al-Kindy College of Medicine, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq.
Retired Physician from Al-Wasity Teaching Hospital, Baghdad, Iraq.
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LOW-FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND AND OZONE/NO TECHNOLOGIES IN THE COMBINED TREATMENT OF EXUDATIVE HEMISINUSITIS USING THE YAMIK-3 SINUS CATHETER
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Samarkand State Medical University, Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
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428-432
COMBINED BOTULINUM TOXIN THERAPY AND PERCUTANEOUS TIBIAL NERVE STIMULATION IN THE REHABILITATION OF WOMEN WITH URGENCY URINARY INCONTINENCE ASSOCIATED WITH DIABETES MELLITUS
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Samarkand State Medical University, Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
Department of Normal and Pathological Physiology, Medical-Social Institute of Tajikistan, Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, United Arab Emirates.
433-444
PSYCHONEUROLOGICAL THERAPY FOR POST-COVID SYNDROME: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF METHODS AND CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS
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445-451
DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF A NURSE-LED SELF-DIRECTED PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION MODEL: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF INTERNATIONAL PRACTICES
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Deputy Chairman of the Management Board for Strategic Development, NJSC "National Center for Children's Rehabilitation", Astana, Kazakhstan.
Director of Nursing, NJSC "National Center for Children's Rehabilitation", Astana, Kazakhstan.
Department of Nursing, NJSC "Astana Medical University", Beibitshilik St. 49A, Astana, Kazakhstan.
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, NJSC "Astana Medical University", Beibitshilik St. 49A, Astana, Kazakhstan.
452-465
BIOMARKERS OF BONE REMODELING AND INFLAMMATION IN CHRONIC PERIAPICAL LESIONS: A NARRATIVE REVIEW
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Department of Oral Surgery, Dental School, Faculty of Medicine, University of Prishtina, Prishtina, Kosovo.
Department of Periodontology and Oral Medicine, Alma Mater Europaea – Campus College "Rezonanca", Prishtina, Kosovo.
School of Dental Medicine, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia.
Department of Oral Surgery and Implantology, Faculty of Dentistry, University Dental Clinical Center, Skopje, North Macedonia.
Department of Prosthodontics, Alma Mater Europaea – Campus College "Rezonanca", Prishtina, Kosovo.
Department of Orthodontics, Dental School, Faculty of Medicine, University of Prishtina, Prishtina, Kosovo.
Department of Prosthodontics, Dental School, Faculty of Medicine, University of Prishtina, Prishtina, Kosovo.
Department of Orthodontics, Alma Mater Europaea – Campus College "Rezonanca", Prishtina, Kosovo.
466-473