MedEspera 2024: Recent submissions

  • Hormonal disturbances in the polycystic ovary syndrome 
    Colin, Mihai; Stratulat, Silvia (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine pathology that affects women of reproductive age. Hormonal disturbances in the PCOS are the central cause of heterogenous clinical presentation involving ...
  • Vitamin D metabolism in hepatorenal syndrome 
    Harees, Noushad Juguma (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a consequence of liver cirrhosis, which is the final stage of chronic liver disease with irreversible damage and the existence of regenerating nodules. Renal function is disturbed ...
  • Impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on quality of life 
    Lupu, Liliana (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, globally, COPD is the third leading cause of death, accounting ...
  • Pulmonary tuberculosis with pneumonia-like onset in post-pandemic era: case series 
    Potop-Rotari, Dorina; Amoașii, Anastasia; Hapun, Diana (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Outbreak of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in post-COVID-19 era represents a real medical and social problem. It remains a diagnostic challenge due to a variety of respiratory (pneumonia, malignancy etc.) and ...
  • Kidney damage in gout patients 
    Cornea, Cornelia (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. In patients who have suffered from gouty arthritis for many years, renal cone disease is very common. After arthritis, the most common clinical manifestation of hyperuricemia is renal interest. Aim of study. ...
  • Clinical and serological expressions of SLE among patients from Republic of Moldova and India 
    Sethi, Vansh (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that may affect all systems and presents with a broad spectrum of immune abnormalities. The skin is the second organ in terms of frequency ...
  • Hypereosinophilic syndrome - diagnostic challenges in allergic patients 
    Chiosa, Mihaela (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Eosinophilia is a common laboratory manifestation associated with multiple diseases (allergic, parasitic, infectious or oncological diseases). Eosinophilia is an increase in the absolute values of eosinophils ...
  • The role of systematic screening in the detection of pulmonary tuberculosis in diabetic patients 
    Gumeniuc, Cristina (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. The burden of diabetes mellitus (DM) is increasing globally. The association between DM and tuberculosis (TB) is the next challenge for TB control worldwide. DM and TB represent a mutually disadvantageous ...
  • Post-COVID-19 sequelae 
    Focsa, Nicoleta (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. COVID-19 is a pandemic infection caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2, affecting millions of people worldwide and having devastating consequences on health systems, the economy, ...
  • Diagnostic accuracy of Xpert Ultra for microbiological confirmation of pulmonary tuberculosis in patients with paucibacillary disease 
    Sîrbu, Vasile (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Worldwide, up to one-third of pulmonary tuberculosis patients are missed for microbiological confirmation. Assessment of specimens obtained during bronchoscopy is one of the well-recognized methods that can ...
  • Sarcoidosis and tuberculosis- a diagnostic and management challenge 
    Noureen, Ali (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. The intricate relationship between sarcoidosis and tuberculosis has been a subject of considerable debate among clinicians and researchers as both diseases exhibit clear clinical parallels that make differential ...
  • Diagnosis and treatment: insights on a clinical case of visceral sarcoidosis 
    Benchebchoub, Ouassim (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease involving formation of granulomas that can affect the lungs, skin or lymph nodes, and less commonly the eyes, heart, liver and brain, though any organ can be affected. The ...
  • Wheat-dependent exercise-induced anaphylaxis 
    Cebotari, Iuliana (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Wheat-dependent exercise-induced anaphylaxis (WDEIA) is a rare food allergy that can lead to severe anaphylactic reactions. The reactions usually occur 1–4 hours after consuming wheat, followed by physical ...
  • Adenoviral infection in children: case report 
    Spînu, Tatiana; Olevschi, Olesea (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Adenoviruses cause acute respiratory infections, clinically characterized by symptoms such as fever, intoxication, and a range of extra respiratory signs, including conjunctivitis, lymphadenopathy, diarrhea, ...
  • Particular features of rheumatoid arthritis onset in the elderly 
    Curilov, Maria (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that can occur at any age, but it can manifest differently in different decades of age. Obvious and significant manifestations of RA occur in those ...
  • Cerebral venous thrombosis after total knee arthroplasty: clinical case report 
    Malai. Sergiu; Dumitrasco, Ana-Maria; Todica, Vlad (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) represents a rare subtype of stroke involving cerebral veins and sinuses, characterized by challenging diagnosis due to its atypical clinical presentations and low occurrence. ...
  • The peculiarities of the psychological profile in the perinatal period in pregnant adolescents 
    Valache, Mădălina; Budianu, Cătălina; Leșco, Dorina (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. The mental health of pregnant women has long been a focus of reproductive health. Pregnant adolescents, being an important link, are at greater risk of developing reproductive health problems. To be able to ...
  • Tiny seeds, mighty struggles: pregnancy evolution in intrauterine growth restriction 
    Manic, Milena; Budianu, Cătălina; Coșpormac, Mihaela; Vicol, Maria-Magdalena; Bubulici, Cristina (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR) represents a very serious yet often silent threat to fetal and neonatal welfare, manifesting as a rate of fetal growth below the expected norm for a given infant. IUGR ...
  • Male breast cancer: epidemiology and risk factors 
    Saini, Jai (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Although the prevalence of breast cancer is significantly lower in men than in women, understanding the unique epidemiology and associated risk factors of breast cancer is of paramount importance. This study ...
  • Navigating the challenges of short Bowel syndrome 
    Cucu, Alexandra-Gabriela (Instituţia Publică Universitatea de Stat de Medicină şi Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu” din Republica Moldova, 2024)
    Introduction. Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a rare condition characterized by malabsorption of macronutrients, micronutrients, electrolytes, and water following extensive resection or loss of a significant portion of the ...

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