Hypothyroidism - Decrease in Thyroid Function

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Dr. Shk. DASHAMIR GJERGJI

The thyroid gland is a small gland weighing 15 grams located in the front part of the neck and produces two hormones T3 (Triiodothyronine) and T4 (Thyroxine). The role of thyroid hormones is to recognize and act on their receptors in cells in order to regulate the metabolism of every cell...  read full article

Anticoagulants and Antiplatelets

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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...  read full article

Echo-Endoscopy EUS

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Altin CEKODHIMA

Endoscopic ECO is a combination of echo and endoscopy to obtain images and information about the digestive tract, organs, and surrounding tissues. Endoscopy is a procedure where a flexible tube with a mini-camera is inserted through the patient's mouth or rectum to see inside the digestive tract...  read full article

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS (CMV) IN PREGNANCY

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Dr. Ilda Ndreko

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) belongs to the herpesvirus family. It is a DNA virus and a common virus that can infect anyone. Many people may not be aware that they have the virus, and it rarely causes problems in healthy individuals. In pregnant women and people with weakened immune systems, it can pose a risk...  read full article

Hemorrhoids

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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...  read full article

Transurethral resection of the prostate

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Dr. Shk. Rezar Rusi

Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) is one of the surgical methods used for the treatment of benign prostatic enlargement (abbreviated from English as BPE or BPH) accompanied by urinary symptoms ranging from moderate to severe. TURP is performed using a combined visual-surgical instrument that is inserte...  read full article

Breast Cancer Treatment

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Prof. Dr. Agim Karaj

Breast cancer is a heterogeneous disease that presents in different ways and in patients who have different biological, social, and human characteristics. The chances for a studied surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy are higher than in the past. Today, studied strategies are used...  read full article

Knee prosthesis

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Dr. Ervin PRIFTAJ

Knee replacement is a surgical procedure that enhances the quality of life and eliminates pain in many patients with severe knee osteoarthritis. Pain and the decline in quality of life are the two main factors for undergoing this procedure (according to the Arthritis Foundation in the USA). Generally, patients underg...  read full article

Diabetic wounds

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Dr. Tauland Qyrdedi

One of the most common complications of Diabetes are hard-to-heal wounds. The numerous factors that increase the likelihood for diabetics to have wounds, which can later become infected, include: Changes (damages) in the blood vessels (microangiopathy) - cause a hypoxic condition in tissue...  read full article

Calcaneus Fracture - Heel Bone

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Dr. Ledian Fezollari

Fractures of the heel bone, or calcaneus, can be a debilitating injury. They most often occur during high-energy impacts - such as a fall from a height or a motorcycle accident. Because of this, calcaneus fractures are often severe and can result in long-term problems...  read full article

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