8 results match your criteria: "University Hospital of Split and University of Split[Affiliation]"

Mitochondrial Dysfunction in a High Intraocular Pressure-Induced Retinal Ischemia Minipig Model.

Biomolecules

October 2022

Laboratory for Study of Mitochondrial Disorders, Department of Paediatrics and Inherited Metabolic Disorders, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and General University Hospital in Prague, 12801 Prague, Czech Republic.

Retinal ischemia (RI) and progressive neuronal death are sight-threatening conditions. Mitochondrial (mt) dysfunction and fusion/fission processes have been suggested to play a role in the pathophysiology of RI. This study focuses on changes in the mt parameters of the neuroretina, retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and choroid in a porcine high intraocular pressure (IOP)-induced RI minipig model.

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Increasingly difficult treatment of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria has become a global problem of the 21st century. Within a group of multiresistant bacteria, the convincingly occupies the position at the top of the group designated as ESKAPE pathogens. In this study, 61 isolates of were recovered from different samples originating from various departments of the University Clinical Hospital Mostar during 2018.

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Comparison of Open and Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Children: A 5-year Single Center Experience.

Indian Pediatr

April 2019

Department of Pediatric Surgery, University Hospital of Split and University of Split, School of Medicine, Croatia.

Objective: To compare the outcomes of treatment in children with acute appendicitis between laparoscopic and open surgical approaches.

Design: Retrospective study.

Setting: Division of Pediatric Surgery at a tertiary-care hospital in Croatia between January 2012 to December 2016.

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We report a case of cavitary pulmonary disease caused by Mycobacterium shimoidei in 67-year-old female with history of asthma. Even though susceptibility testing was not available, choice of treatment regimen (streptomycin, rifampicin, ethambutol, and clarithromycin), based on a few cases with favorable outcome reported in the literature, resulted with an excellent clinical, microbiological, and radiological response. This is the first report of pulmonary disease caused by M.

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Perinatal risk factors in newborns with gastrointestinal perforation.

World J Gastrointest Surg

February 2017

Sandra Prgomet, Adela Arapović, Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Split and University of Split, School of Medicine, 21000 Split, Croatia.

Aim: To investigate correlation of perinatal risk factors in newborns with gastrointestinal perforation (GIP).

Methods: Single-center retrospective cohort study was conducted between January 1990 and December 2012. Medical records on all newborns with GIP were reviewed ( = 35).

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