MedEspera 2020: Recent submissions

  • Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTS) – a disease that mimics an acute coronary syndrome 
    Stepan, Ion; Lutica, Nicolae; Stepan, Tatiana; Secureanu, Marina; Tolici, Doina; Grib, Andrei (MedEspera, 2020)
    Background. TTS, also known as stress cardiomyopathy and "Broken Heart Syndrome", is a cardiac syndrome that appears suddenly and implies transient left ventricular systolic dysfunction leading to heart failure symptoms. ...
  • The patterns of coxofemural pain 
    Spînu, Ion (MedEspera, 2020)
    Background. Hip pain is a common complaint that can be caused by a wide variety of problems. These problems include:problems within the hip joint ,problems with muscles, ligaments, tendons and other soft tissues that ...
  • Classification of cervical fasciae 
    Spataru, Alexandru (MedEspera, 2020)
    Introduction. Study of cervical fasciae represents major difficulties, because the authors did not synchronize over the time a common opinion about the fascia and terminology’s classification. In the manuals of anatomy ...
  • The clinical anatomy of the arterial collaterals of the lower limbs 
    Smochină, Elena; Scripnic, A.; Călugăreanu, M. (MedEspera, 2020)
    Introduction. The purpose of this research is anatomical-clinical selective study of arterial vascularization of the lower limbs, development of arterial collateral, the impact of occlusive arteriopathy in their development ...
  • Toxicity of e-cigarette constituents 
    Șișianu, Teodor (MedEspera, 2020)
    Introduction. Most e-cigarettes coils compounds are recognized safe, but those designations are for oral consumption and less to flavorings used in e-cigarettes. Most of these chemicals were never studied for toxicity ...
  • Acute pulmonary thrombembolism on the background of pulmonary aspergillosis 
    Sirbu, Alina (MedEspera, 2020)
    Background. Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a severe fungal infection with a high mortality rate. Diagnosis is challenging due to the non-specific nature of symptoms. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) ...
  • Dilated cardiomyopathy in a patient with acromegaly – association or causality 
    Sima, Diana-Ştefania V.V. (MedEspera, 2020)
    Background. Acromegaly is a rare endocrine disorder that carries a significant burden of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Abnormalities of the growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) axis in acromegaly ...
  • Wellens` syndrome in an elderly patient 
    Secureanu, Marina; Grib, Andrei; Stepan, Ion; Lutica, Nicolae (MedEspera, 2020)
    Background. Wellens’ syndrome consists of particular T-wave changes in the precordial leads on ECG accompanied by severe proximal left anterior descending artery stenosis, and is often associated with sudden cardiac death ...
  • Genetic predisposition in gastric cancer 
    Sava, Marina (MedEspera, 2020)
    Introduction. Gastric cancer is a neoplasm with a starting point in the gastric mucosa, representing one of the most common malignant visceral locations. Although a decreasing incidence globally, gastric cancer remains ...
  • Placebo and nocebo effects - a synthesis of main underlying mechanisms 
    Rusu, Ghenadie (MedEspera, 2020)
    Introduction. Although the effects of placebo have been known in medicine for several centuries, the research of the underlying mechanisms has developed relatively recently. Consequently, in the last decades, numerous ...
  • Conjoined twins – morphoclinical aspects 
    Rurac, Inga (MedEspera, 2020)
    Introduction. One of the most interesting and hard to manage congenital malformations refers to legendary conjoined twins. This abnormality has a rare occurrence in medical practice. Frequently, the twins are born dead, ...
  • Micro-ARN – a new class of biomarkers and their role in neurological diseases 
    Ruban, Daniel (MedEspera, 2020)
    Introduction. Many studies have suggested that miRNAs can be important biomarkers in a variety of pathologies, including cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, aging, asthma, autoimmune, kidney and neurodegenerative ...
  • Defects in spermatogenesis of men with Y chromosome microdeletions 
    Racoviță, Stela (MedEspera, 2020)
    Introduction. Male infertility has multiple etiology, most commonly caused by spermatogenesis disorders, clinically manifested by oligo/azoospermia. Until recently, Y microdeletion had little clinical significance since ...
  • Factors which influence mortality in patients with Infective Endocarditis 
    Proca, Ion; Bajura, Cătălina; Platon, Daniel (MedEspera, 2020)
    Introduction. Infective Endocarditis (IE) is a severe rising incidence pathology with high mortality. The incidence of IE is 3-10 cases per 100,000 people/year. The most common complications in IE that lead to death are: ...
  • Influence of coordinating compounds of copper, derivatives of thiosemicarbazide, on nitric oxide homeostasis in hepatic tissue 
    Pantea, Valeriana; Fulga, Ala; Șveț, Inna (MedEspera, 2020)
    Introduction. The researches carried out in the last decades have brought more and more evidence that nitric oxide (NO) and its derivatives play an important role in various physiological and pathological processes, ...
  • Non-valvular atrial fibrilation, cerebral complications 
    Panfili, Victoria (MedEspera, 2020)
    Introduction. -Identification of risk factors of FA and development of stroke. Identification of the presence of comorbidities among the analyzed patients. Estimation of the degree of cerebral impairment in stroke with ...
  • Left atrial encapsulated thrombus in a non-coagulated patient with severe mitral stenosis 
    Oprea, Catalina (MedEspera, 2020)
    Background. Rheumatic mitral stenosis (MS) is associated with left atrium (LA) thrombus in patients in sinus rhythm (3 % – 13 %) and markedly increases in atrial fibrillation (~33 %).The presence of LA thrombus carries ...
  • Insightful imaging: CT or MRI in accurately diagnosing acute appendicitis in children 
    Oprea, Raluca-Corina; Cărăușu, Vadim-Costin (MedEspera, 2020)
    Introduction. Appendicitis is the most common condition requiring acute abdominal surgery in children. Clinical diagnosis of acute appendicitis (AA) is not always straightforward, and abdominal ultrasound is specific but ...
  • The influence of light from gadgets on circadian rhythm in children 
    Olteanu-Pascal, Dina; Lupușor, Nadejda (MedEspera, 2020)
    Introduction. Circadian rhythms are variations in physiology and behaviour that persist with a cycle length close to 24 hours. Such biological rhythms include the sleep and wake cycle, alertness, daily cycles of hormonal ...
  • Variational anatomy of the pancreas viewed by modern imagistic methods 
    Ochișor, Eliza (MedEspera, 2020)
    Introduction. The anatomical variants and developmental abnormalities of the pancreas do not always manifest themselves, sometimes being accidentally find out, during abdominal ultrasound. In case of clinical manifestations ...

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