UDC 61 CODEN ACLCED 39(1)1-65 (2000). ISSN 0353-9466

ACTA CLINICA CROATICA

Volume 39 Number 1 Zagreb, March 2000

CONTENTS

 

EDITORIAL

 

Improving the quality of the journal 


ORIGINAL SCIENTIFIC PAPERS

Visual Evoked Potentials (VEP) in Whiplash Injuries

Ivan Mikula, Snježana Miškov, Ružica Negovetić, Vida Demarin 

 

Combined Minimal Internal Fixation and External Fixation in the Treatment of Third-Degree Open Fractures

Aljoša Matejčić, Miroslav Bekavac Bešlin, August Mijić, Hrvoje Hochstädter 

 

Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Sports Muscular Injury

Ivan Krolo, Nenad Babić, Miljenko Marotti, Ratimira Klarić-Čustović, Aljoša Matejčić, Josip Hat 


PROFESSIONAL PAPERS

Hepatitis B Vaccination Program at the Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital in Zagreb

Oktavija Đaković-Rode, Dragan Palmović, Ilonka Kosanović 

 

Calcified Leiomyoma of the Female Urethra: A Case Report

Božo Krušlin, Mirna Lechpammer, Josip Katušić, Ante Reljić, Hrvoje Čupić, Mladen Belicza 29

 

Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms - Ten-Year Experience: Review of Results and Prognostic Factors

Ivo Lovričević, Ivo Despot, Drago DeSyo, Milan Vukelić, Vladimir Tonković, Tomislav Kuna 


REVIEW

Nitric Oxide as a Messenger Molecule and Its Clinical Significance

Bojan Rode 


CASE REPORTS

Neurosyphilis: A Case Report

Vanja Bašić, Slava Podobnik-Šarkanji, Vesna Šerić, Vida Demarin 

 

Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Buerger's Disease: A Case Report

Hrvoje Hochstädter, Miroslav Bekavac Bešlin, Drago DeSyo, August Mijić, Dubravka Žalić 


REPORT

Extended Report on the Scientific Meeting "Iodine Deficiency and Goiter in Croatia _ Epidemiology and Iodine Prophylaxis", Zagreb, October 21, 1999

Stanislav Lehpamer

ABSTRACTS

Endemic Goiter in Croatia

Zvonko Kusić, Stanislav Lechpammer, Željka Labar, Sanja Rončević, Ljerka Lukinac, Dunja Nöthig-Hus, Nina Dabelić, Nikola Đaković, Darije Đokić, Ante Stanišić, Antoinette Kaić-Rak, Elika Mesaroš-Kanjski, Juraj Smoje, Ivan Karner, Ivan Petrović, Nada Milanović, Marijan Katalenić, Vesna Jureša, Vladimir Sarnavka, Zdenko Sonicki, Sunčica Andreja Novosel, Francois Delange 

 

The Thyroid and Iodine

Miljenko Solter 

 

Correlation of Iodine Deficiency and Radiation in the Etiology of Thyroid Carcinoma

Stanislav Lechpammer, Nina Dabelić, Zvonko Kusić 

 

Sodium Chloride and Iodine

Marijan Katalenić 

 

Iodine Content in Salt for Human and Animal Consumption

Nada Milanović 

 

Determination of Iodine Concentration in Urine

Ljerka Lukinac, Dunja Nöthig-Hus, Zvonko Kusić 

Use of Ultrasound in the Investigation of Goiter Epidemiology

Ante Stanišić, Zvonko Kusić 

 

Iodine Deficiency Disorders Prevention Program in Croatia _ TSH-Screening in the Blood of Newborns

Antoinette Kaič-Rak, Katica Antonić-Degaš, Zvonko Kusić, Vladimir Sarnavka, Davor Rak, Antun Car, Jasna Pucarin 

 

Iodine Induced Hyperthyroidism

Stanislav Lechpammer, Nina Dabelić, Zvonko Kusić 


LETTER TO THE EDITOR

'Voluminous' Hand in Psoriatic and Rheumatoid Arthritis and Algodystrophic Syndrome

Ivo Jajić 


NEWS 

23rd Annual Meeting of the Croatian Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine    Zagreb, Croatia, November 9-10, 1999

THE 11TH LJUDEVIT JURAK INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON
COMPARATIVE PATHOLOGY

Hotel Sheraton, Zagreb, Croatia June 9-10, 2000 

 

HEALTHY LIFESTYLE AND PREVENTION OF STROKE

Dubrovnik, Croatia, June 5-10, 2000


BOOK REVIEWS 


INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS



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