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Altin CEKODHIMA
Gastroesophageal reflux occurs when stomach contents flow back into the esophagus during or after eating. The esophagus is the food tube that connects the mouth to the stomach. The circular muscles at the end of the esophagus open and close to allow food to pass into the stomach...
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Dr. Shk. Sotiraq Lako
Starting from a case in our clinical practice {the patient was using Aspirin as a “blood thinner” and was concerned that their Prothrombin Level (INR was increasing) was not decreasing}. It is difficult to explain that by using Aspirin as an antiplatelet, we do not expect the Prothrombin Level (INR) to change...
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Dr. Ilir Agastra
A chronic leg ulcer is called any wound below the knee that does not heal within a 6-week period. It is a common pathology that affects about 1% of the population and up to 3% of people over 65 years old. CLU has a major impact on the quality of life of the person as well as on the cost of the health care system...
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Dr. Ilda Ndreko
Nuchal translucency is an ultrasonographic manifestation of the physiological accumulation of fluid in the skin behind the fetal neck during the first trimester of pregnancy. NT increases in fetuses with chromosomal anomalies, cardiac defects, and other genetic syndromes. Screening with NT detects 80% of fetuses with trisomy 21 and aneuploidy...
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Dr. Polikron Cela
Cough is a natural defense mechanism, for clearing the respiratory tract from various irritations; simple (smoke, gases, dust, etc.) or problematic (infections, foreign bodies, etc.). We distinguish what is called "wet cough" and "dry cough". The doctor advises some simple measures, they are worth for al...
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Altin CEKODHIMA
The term hemorrhoid refers to a situation in which the veins around the anus or the lower part of the rectum are swollen and inflamed. Hemorrhoids can be caused by straining to defecate. Other factors that play a role in their formation include: pregnancy, aging, constipation...
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Dr. Shk. Gjergji Bizhga
Most middle ear diseases are caused by the disruption of two main functions - damage to the ventilation function of the middle ear and inflammation. The ventilation damage related to the Eustachian tube is based on the inflammation of the mucosa in the nasopharynx leading to the inflammation of the mucosa of the middle ear...
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Dr. Rozana Aleksi
Gallstones form when the fluid collected in the gallbladder thickens or hardens into small pieces of material similar to stones. The fluid, called bile (gallbladder fluid) helps in the digestion of food fats. Bile (gallbladder fluid) is produced in the liver, then stored i...
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Dr. Elton Peci
The problems that cause infertility in males are very common. Male infertility accounts for 25-50% of infertility cases.
The problems that can cause male infertility can be divided into two major groups: problems that affect sperm production by the testicles and problem...
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Dr. Elton Peci
Menopause is that period of a woman's life in which menstruation stops and never comes again. Menopause is part of the natural aging process in women. In this phase, the ovaries no longer produce oocytes (eggs) and the hormones estrogen and progesterone, and pregnancy becomes impossible for the woman...
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