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Vaginal Birth after Cesarean Section
Over centuries there has been an unanswered question about vaginal birth after cesarean section. It is still connected with fear and uncertainty among patients and doctors. In 1916, Craign stated:…
Read more ›Normal Development and Abnormalities in the Development of Human Embryo
Human embryology is the science dealing with the development of the embryo and fetus from fertilization to birth. Development begins with fertilization, the process by which the male gamete, the…
Read more ›Disagreement between Doctor and the Patient During the Consultation
Communication with patients presents an important part of a physicians' work. The disagreements that appear during the consultation process, can affect quality of care. This is the reason why we…
Read more ›Herpesviruses and their Oncogenic Activity
The first human tumour virus, virus Epstein-Barr, was discovered in 1964 in Burkitt's lymphoma cells. Oncogenic viruses are important for two main reasons. Firstly, approximately 15% of human cancer incidence…
Read more ›Anaesthesia in Patients with Myasthenia Gravis
Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the motor plate. The degree of reduction in the number of functional acetylcholine receptors correlates with the severity of myasthenia gravis as manifested…
Read more ›Foot Pain in Diabetic Patients
Assessment of pain, disability, and activity limitation was made with the Foot Function Index in healthy volunteers, diabetic patients without symptomatic neuropathy and diabetic patients with symptomatic neuropathy. The Foot…
Read more ›Indicators of Activated Coagulation in Patients with Venous Thrombosis and Mutation in the Genes for Prothrombin and Factor V
Mutation in the prothrombin gene (G20120A) and in the factor V gene (G1691A), which is manifested as resistance to the activated protein C (nAPC), are important risk factors for thromboembolic…
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