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ISSN 2334-6477 · City Medical emergency department, Belgrade · 119 artikel di indeks
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Pelvic solitary fibrous tumor, historically classified as hemangiopericytoma, presenting with venous compression and pelvic congestion: A case report
Introduction: Solitary fibrous tumour is a rare fibroblastic mesenchymal neoplasm historically classified as hemangiopericytoma. Although it can occur at almost any anatomical site, pelvic involvement is uncommon, and symptoms often develop late as a consequence of progressive mass effect. Case…
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Synergistic interaction of pathophysiological and pharmacological factors in the development of torsade de pointes
Introduction: Torsade de pointes is a polymorphic ventricular arrhythmia associated with delayed ventricular repolarisation. It typically manifests as transient episodes of dizziness and syncope. In rare cases, this condition may progress to ventricular fibrillation and sudden cardiac death. The…
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Cannabis use and myocarditis: A suspected association, emerging risk factor, and growing diagnostic challenge in young adults
Introduction: Acute myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the myocardium, affecting approximately 4-14 individuals per 100.000 population. Cannabis contains tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a psychoactive compound that has been associated with a range of adverse cardiovascular effects, including…
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Acute myocardial infarction presenting as suspected alcohol intoxication: A case report
Introduction: Acute myocardial infarction may present atypically, making timely diagnosis challenging, particularly in prehospital settings where the clinical presentation may mimic other conditions, such as alcohol intoxication. Case Report: An Emergency Medical Service (EMS) team was dispatched…
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Digital eye strain in the screen era: Can blue light-filtering lenses make a difference?
Increased exposure to digital screens in modern lifestyles has contributed to a higher prevalence of digital eye strain (DES), characterised by ocular discomfort, dry-eye symptoms, blurred vision, and headaches. Blue light-filtering (BLF) spectacle lenses have been proposed as a noninvasive…
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A case report of Adams-Stokes syndrome: Complete atrio-ventricular block manifested as cardiogenic syncope
Introduction/objective: Syncope is a sudden and transient loss of consciousness caused by brain tissue hypoperfusion. The Adams-Stokes Syndrome (ASS) is a type of arrhythmia that manifests as cardiogenic syncope. It is very quick and simple to make the diagnosis by analysing an ECG tracing, which…
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Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the terminal ileum: Case report
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the gastrointestinal tract is the most common extranodal form of this disease. Due to the abundance of lymphoid tissue, the terminal ileum is particularly prone to lymphoma development. The clinical presentation is often nonspecific, most commonly involving…
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The role of the Institute for Emergency Medicine Belgrade in the simulation exercise of the emergency services on the occasion of the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
On the occasion of World Day of Remembrance for Traffic Accident Victims, 11/17/2024. a joint exercise of all emergency services was held. Under the slogan "Remember! Support! Do!" traffic accident simulation (SN) was organized by the Traffic Safety Agency and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, in…
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When myocardial infarction is not just inferior: The importance of recognising right ventricular infarction in the prehospital setting
Introduction: Right ventricular myocardial infarction (RVMI) occurs as a consequence of an acute right coronary artery occlusion proximal to the branches supplying the right ventricular free wall. It rarely occurs as an isolated entity but presents as a complication of approximately 50% inferior…
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Contemporary optical approach to modulating ocular growth: A new era in childhood myopia control
Myopia presents a growing public health concern among preschool and school-aged children and has been associated with reduced exposure to natural daylight and excessive use of digital devices. Global projections indicate that, by 2050, nearly half of the world’s population will be affected by…
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The Alvarado score application in diagnosing suspected acute appendicitis
Introduction: Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix, clinically presenting with abdominal pain most commonly located in the right lower quadrant, with possible pain migration or initial periumbilical pain, accompanied by fever, loss of appetite, nausea, and vomiting. Because of the…
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Short bowel syndrome and intestinal failure in adults: Anatomy-driven phenotypes, adaptation biology, and contemporary intestinal rehabilitation
Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is the leading cause of chronic intestinal failure in adults and most commonly follows extensive small-bowel resection. The resulting loss of absorptive surface and regulatory feedback leads to a spectrum of malabsorption syndromes, ranging from compensated intestinal…
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Healthcare of detained or arrested individuals
Over the past thirty years, the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) has repeatedly visited detention facilities in Serbia and issued observations regarding access to healthcare for persons detained by the police. The objective of…
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The application of ketorolac in the prehospital treatment of renal colic - case report and literature review
Introduction/Objective: Renal colic (RC) presents as severe pain with sudden onset in the costovertebral angle of the corresponding side, radiating towards the inguinal area. The most common cause is urolithiasis. The clinical presentation is usually a sudden, unilateral onset of severe pain…
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Rapid sequence intubation
In emergency medicine, there is no procedure that is more important than taking care of the airway. Numerous methods have been proposed in the literature that are used in the case of a compromised airway, and one of them is rapid sequence intubation (RSI). By definition, RSI is the coordinated…
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Myocardial reinfarction
Introduction: Based on the Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction (MI), the term "reinfarction" is clinically used when a myocardial infarction occurs within 28 days of the primary incident or a recurrent MI. It is characterised by the reappearance of anginal pain, an increase in…
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The de Winter's sign as an ECG equivalent to STEMI
Introduction: In recent years, a popular topic has been the early detection of a unique ECG finding characteristic of proximal occlusion of the left descending artery (LDA) known as the De Winter pattern, which is one of the equivalents of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Objective: This…
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Epidermolysis bullosa
Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a hereditary multisystemic disease caused by genetic defects in the skin's structural proteins. Depending on the type of disease, symptoms vary from localised fragility and bullae to a widespread generalised form, including extracutaneous manifestations. In the most…
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Silent enemy of the hand: The Viking disease
Dupuytren's contracture (DK) is the most common progressive idiopathic fibrosis of the superficial palmar fascia, often asymptomatic at its onset, caused by changes in the palmar aponeurosis, resulting in flexion contractures in the fingers of the hand. The disease has been known since the Viking…
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Elevated troponin levels in an athlete: Myocardial infarction or a physiological reaction?
Introduction/Objective Measuring blood troponin levels is a fundamental laboratory analysis for every patient with chest pain and other non-specific complaints associated with the onset of an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Although increased blood troponin levels are a precise indicator of AMI…