Search Results - "Cavka, Vlatka"
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Skin changes in the elderly people--how strong is the influence of the UV radiation on skin aging?
Published in Collegium antropologicum (01-04-2010)“…Just like every other part of the organism, the skin ages as a result of the passage of time. That process is called chronologic or intrinsic aging. However,…”
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Liver abscess as a therapeutic and diagnostic challenge
Published in Acta clinica Croatica (Tisak) (01-06-2013)“…Liver abscess still represents a significant clinical entity with mortality rates of up to 10%. Traditional treatment of liver abscesses is open surgical…”
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Laparoscopic surgery for large hydatide liver cyst after two previous laparotomies
Published in Collegium antropologicum (01-06-2014)“…Laparoscopic surgery for hepatic echinococcosis is a technically difficult and demanding surgical procedure even for the most experienced abdominal surgeon…”
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Homocystinuria, a possible solution of the Akhenaten's mystery
Published in Collegium antropologicum (01-03-2010)“…Pharaoh Amenophis IV (Amenhotep IV), also known as Akhenaten, is the most mysterious person in Egyptian history and he still remains the object of academic…”
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A case report of an unrecognized nevoid melanoma in a young woman--clinicopathological diagnostic challenge
Published in Collegium antropologicum (01-04-2010)“…Nevoid melanoma is a rare form of melanoma histologically resembling benign melanocytic nevi and may be overlooked in routine histological sections. Authors…”
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Isolated splenic metastasis from colon cancer--case report and literature review
Published in Collegium antropologicum (01-03-2010)“…Solitary splenic metastases are very rare and sporadic. There are several explanations for this low incidence of splenic metastasis including anatomical,…”
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Laparoscopic repair of perforated peptic duodenal ulcer
Published in Collegium antropologicum (01-03-2010)“…Although prevalence of peptic ulcer is decreasing, the number of peptic ulcer perforations appears to be unchanged. This complication of peptic ulcer is…”
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Prevention of complications in dermatosurgery
Published in Acta dermatovenerologica Croatica (2008)“…Dermatosurgery has become ever more popular and important in recent years, mostly due to the increasing prevalence of skin malignancies. It also encompasses a…”
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Pyoderma gangrenosum: case report
Published in Acta medica Croatica (01-10-2012)“…A 56-year-old patient presenting necrotic ulcerations on the right leg was admitted to our Department for physical status deterioration. Clinically suspected…”
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UV damage of the hair
Published in Collegium antropologicum (01-10-2008)“…Hair is a very important for our self-confidence as well as a very important part of appearance and self-concept. It reflects our personality and hair loss or…”
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Emergency surgery for large bowel obstruction caused by cancer
Published in Collegium antropologicum (01-03-2014)“…There are several options for surgical treatment of large bowel obstruction caused by cancer, depending on location of obstruction, intraoperative local…”
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Stercoral rectosigmoid colonic perforation with fecal peritonitis
Published in Acta medica Croatica (01-05-2012)“…Chronic constipation can lead to fecal impaction and catastrophic complication such as colonic obstruction, perforation and fecal peritonitis. A case is…”
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Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy: our experience and literature review
Published in Acta medica Croatica (01-12-2012)“…The controversy of the choice between open and laparoscopic appendectomy still remains. The benefits as well as disadvantages of laparoscopy are well known. We…”
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Surgical treatment of liver echinococcosis--open or laparoscopic surgery?
Published in Collegium antropologicum (01-12-2012)“…Human echinococcosis remains a significant medical issue in endemic areas. Hydatid cysts can rupture, which is the most severe complication of echinococcosis…”
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Mechanical bowel preparation in colorectal surgery
Published in Collegium antropologicum (01-12-2012)“…The aim of this study was to assess the use of mechanical bowel preparation (MBP) and antimicrobial prophylaxis in elective colorectal surgery regarding still…”
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Allergic hypersensitivity skin reactions following sun exposure
Published in Collegium antropologicum (01-10-2008)“…Photoallergic dermatoses are skin lesions following sun exposure, characterized by activation of immunological mechanisms, involving photosensitizers and…”
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Necrotizing fasciitis of the upper leg--case report and review of the literature
Published in Liječnički vjesnik (01-05-2009)“…Necrotizing fasciitis is an uncommon but serious infection of skin, subcutaneous fat and fascia, characterised by rapidly spreading inflammation and associated…”
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Laparoscopic diagnosis and desincarceration of inguinal Richter hernia: a case report
Published in Acta medica Croatica (01-10-2010)“…In the cases of incarcerated Richter hernia the diagnosis is difficult especially for obese patients. Laparoscopic diagnostics and desincarceration, can be…”
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Laparoscopic partial pericystectomy of hepatic hydatid cysts --Papadimitriou operation: a case report
Published in Liječnički vjesnik (01-07-2010)“…Operative treatment of hepatic hydatid cyst is technically demanding procedure. The method of choice is conservative treatment with Albendazolum followed by…”
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Laparoscopic operation of hepatic hydatid cyst with intraabdominal dissemination--a case report and literature review
Published in Collegium antropologicum (01-12-2009)“…Hepatic hydatid cysts are a serious medical problem in some regions like Mediterranean region. In Croatia 25-30 new cases of hepatic hydatid cysts are recorded…”
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