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  1. Chronic Urticaria and Malignancy: A Review Uncovering the Common Links
  2. Parental concerns, behaviours, and attitudes associated with childhood vaccinations in Albania: a cross-sectional study
  3. Wernicke encephalopathy presenting as a stroke mimic: A case report
  4. Delayed Perimesencephalic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Probably Related to Remote Head Trauma: A Case Report
  5. Mother surrogacy in Albania: a one-way ticket
  6. Historical Concepts of Disconnection in the Pioneering Works of Bleuler and Wernicke
  7. Shots and knots: a murder case of an overkilled and overwrapped corpse
  8. Ethical Issues in Vaccination: Balancing Public Health and Individual Autonomy
  9. Impact of Stress Perception Among Nursing Students in Albania During the COVID-19 Pandemic
  10. The Unknown Patient: Ethics of Anonymity
  11. Limb shaking transitory ischemic attacks due to moderate to severe intracranial arteries stenosis
  12. Vlera e kortizolit të lirë urinar në diagnostikimin e sindromës Cushing: Eksperienca jonë
  13. Central nervous system vasculitis secondary to sarcoidosis presenting with hemorrhagic stroke
  14. Hemifacial spasm and blepharospasm caused by vertebral artery dolichoectasia
  15. Hemifacial spasm and blepharospasm caused by vertebral artery dolichoectasia
  16. Neuroprotection: at what cost, at what time, at what price?
  17. Cervical Disc Hernia Following a Jet-Ski Accident
  18. Neurological Expertise and Courts of Law: It Is All About Trauma, Maybe Not?
  19. The ill-fated triad: Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill - Post-Yalta strokes and the impact on world leaders
  20. Multiple cerebral septic emboli sourcing from a ventricular assist device: a case report
  21. Importance of methodological considerations in documenting psychological trauma
  22. Covid-19-Associated Myopericardial Injury: A Macro and Microscopic Description
  23. Morgagni hernia presenting in a 68‐year‐old patient treated for pneumonia
  24. Albanian Doctors Through the Movie Lens
  25. Herpes simplex virus encephalitis mimicking acute ischemic stroke
  26. Dementia in custody: A historical and forensic approach
  27. Non-Hodgkin B-cell Lymphoma Presenting as a Pituitary Mass
  28. A Theoretical Framework on the Biology of Prion Diseases
  29. Pneumoretroperitoneum, pneumomediastinum, and neck emphysema due to rectal diverticulosis
  30. Images of a Highly Metastatic Ependymoma of the Cauda
  31. Psychiatric disorders and pain: The recurrence of a comorbidity
  32. Pseudomonas aeruginosa nosocomial meningitis following spinal anesthesia – still a significant treatment dilemma
  33. Gastrointestinal Injuries Following the Acute and Chronic Alcohol Abuse: An Update
  34. Pneumoretroperitoneum, pneumomediastinum and neck emphysema due to rectal diverticulosis
  35. Nil per os or Enteral Nutrition in Mild and Moderately Severe Acute Pancreatitis: A Case Series
  36. Pneumoretroperitoneum, pneumomediastinum and neck emphysema due to rectal diverticulosis
  37. Professor Bajram Preza (1923–2007), a leading academic figure in the Albanian medicine
  38. Unruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysm larger than the heart itself
  39. Occultism and playing with the dead: When rituals go wrong
  40. Through‐and‐through gunshot wound to the head in a rare case of survival
  41. Cardiac Hydatid Cyst: A Case Report
  42. Ethical concerns in the age of an advanced psychopharmacology
  43. A Case Report of Stroke While Driving: Minor Traumas Might be not Minor at all
  44. CONSUMPTION TREND OF OPIOIDS IN AMBULATORY PATIENTS IN ALBANIA 2014-2019
  45. A case report of stroke while driving: minor traumas might be not minor at all
  46. A Historical Note on the Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia
  47. Consumption of opioid analgesics in the primary health care in Albania, 2010–2019
  48. Understand My Language, to Understand My Pain: Challenges of Neurological Evaluation Among Refugees
  49. A case report of Morvan syndrome
  50. A silent trio: Giant descending aortic aneurysm combined with coarctation and persistent left brachiocephalic truncus
  51. Surgical Treatment of Greater Saphenous Vein Thrombosis Involving the Saphenofemoral Junction: An Albanian Experience
  52. Aftershock of a Vaccination Gap: The Measles Epidemics in Tirana, 2018
  53. Eagle syndrome presenting as a neurological emergency: A case report
  54. Aftershock of a vaccination gap: the measles epidemics in Tirana, 2018 (Preprint)
  55. Burden and attitude to resistant and refractory migraine: a survey from the European Headache Federation with the endorsement of the European Migraine & Headache Alliance
  56. The normal range of mouth opening in a group of Albanian population
  57. Magic and forensic psychiatry: A case study and review of the literature
  58. Thyroid Cartilage Radiological Clues Following Exhumation in a Suspected Case of Strangulation
  59. A silent trio: giant descending aortic aneurysm combined with coarctation and persistent left brachiocephalic truncus
  60. Pyomyositis of piriformis muscle, as a rare cause of deep venous thrombosis
  61. A suppurated, fistulized lymphadenitis in the neck: The untamed tuberculosis
  62. USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA AND ELECTRONIC SOURCES FOR RECEIVING INFORMATION IN REHABILITATION OF MS PATIENTS
  63. Antipsychotic Drugs Consumption in Primary Health Care in Albania During the 2004 - 2016 Period
  64. Incidental finding of thymic cyst in a newborn baby
  65. Primary multiple cerebral hydatid cysts in an immunocompetent, low-risk patient
  66. Psychiatry in the Time of Cholera: A Quarter-Century of Albanian Thematic Writings (1959–1984)
  67. Images from a fulminant mesenteric artery thrombosis
  68. An unusual case of attempted suicide
  69. The unlikely legalization of medical cannabis in Albania: a case study
  70. Delusions of Immortality in a Post-War Society: The Albanian Case
  71. Consumption of Anti-Epileptic Drugs in Primary Health Care in Albania, 2004-2016
  72. THE ROLE OF TAQI DRD2 (RS1800497) AND DRD4 VNTR POLYMORPHISMS IN POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD)
  73. Delayed incomplete brachial plexus palsy following a firearm injury
  74. Acute ethanol-related nervous system injuries
  75. FORBIDDEN INSANITY: THE SYSTEMATIC DENIAL OF MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES FROM A STATE-RUN PSYCHIATRY
  76. A case of non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia associated with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor
  77. The Use of Psychoactive Substances and Illegal Drugs in the Albanian Society
  78. Ocular parasitosis in the emergency room
  79. Transfusion of Fresh Frozen Plasma in Critically Ill Patients: Effective or Useless?
  80. Pancytopenia in an untreated patient with toxic multinodular goiter
  81. Pattern of lethal trauma among swimmers colliding with a personal watercraft
  82. Traits of vulnerability in repetitive sexual assaults of mentally disabled people
  83. Genetic Diagnosis of Chromosomal Congenital Anomalies in Albanian Pediatric Patients by Array CGH
  84. Epileptic Seizures Associated with Chromosomal Abnormalities Detected by Array Comparative Genomic Hybridization in Five Albanian Children
  85. An unusual lethal gunshot wound to the head
  86. Illicit Drugs among Crashed Drivers, A First Toxicological Investigation in Albania
  87. Right Hemispheric Leukoencephalopathy as an Incidental Finding Following a Lightning Strike
  88. Recent advances on acute paraplegia
  89. Rapid changes in the respiratory environment in Albania
  90. Heart Failure Predictors in a Group of Patients with Myocardial Infarction
  91. Superficial temporal artery pseudoaneurysm presenting as a growing, pulsatile, and tender mass
  92. The developmental perspective of the chronic alcoholism: Who’s holding the burden of proof?
  93. Limits on testamentary freedom for people with dementia in Albania: Innovative practice
  94. Fixed Prosthodontic Treatment and Masticatory Muscles Feedback
  95. Fixed Prosthodontic Treatment and Masticatory Muscles Feedback
  96. Analysis of cases caused by acute spider bite
  97. Frequency and specificity of red cell antibodies in thalassemia patients in Albania
  98. Acute flaccid paraplegia: neurological approach, diagnostic workup, and therapeutic options
  99. Fatal aluminum phosphide poisonings in Tirana (Albania), 2009 – 2013
  100. Healthcare-seeking Practices for Common Childhood Illnesses in Northeastern Albania: A Community-based Household Survey
  101. Pain Assessment and Treatment in Pediatric Patients
  102. Psychosis in the Intensive Care Unit: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemmas
  103. Turner syndrome in Albania and the efficacy of its treatment with growth hormone
  104. "The Fire will do the Rest": Concealing Homicide through Posthumous Burning of Corpses
  105. Skeletal Remains Submerged in Mediterranean Sea for Eight Years: Histological Observations
  106. Last call for informed consent: confused proxies in extra-emergency conditions
  107. PNS origin of phantom limb sensation and pain: Reply to Letter to the Editor regarding Foell et al., Peripheral origin of phantom limb pain: Is it all resolved?
  108. Peripheral nervous system origin of phantom limb pain
  109. Primary hypoparathyroidism presenting with heart failure and ventricular fibrillation
  110. Severe flaccid paraparesis following spinal anaesthesia: a sine materia occurrence
  111. A NEGLECTED ZOONOSIS IN ALBANIA: WHY ECHINOCOCCOSIS IS BECOMING A SURGEON’S EXCLUSIVITY?
  112. Time-trend of the Albanian Migratory Movements
  113. Forensic Anthropology As Mementos Mori
  114. Measuring the Amygdala; Otherwise Recycling Lombroso Theories One and Half Centuries Later
  115. Crime, Punishment and Forensic Expertise According to the Albanian Tradition - A Commentary on the Native Customary Law
  116. Vitamin D and Its Role as a Protective Factor in Allergy
  117. Clinical variability of the cerebral autosomal-dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy phenotype in two siblings of a large family showing the same mutation
  118. Case Study of a Spinal Epidural Capillary Hemangioma: A 4-Year Postoperative Follow-Up
  119. Human Skulls as an Artistic Tool: A Movie Can Break Taboos that a Novel Cannot
  120. A Historical Approach to Alcohol Abuse
  121. The Medical Toxicologist in an Albanian Court: Ethical and Legal Issues
  122. A Six-Month Study of Pulmonary Cancer in Albanian Women
  123. Bacterial Vaginosis, Educational Level of Pregnant Women, and Preterm Birth: A Case-Control Study
  124. Imported malaria in Albania and the risk factors that could allow its reappearance
  125. Rotational head trauma with callosal contusion and C6 fracture: a high-speed motorcycle accident
  126. Postoperative rhabdomyolysis: a completely localised and symmetrical phenomenon?
  127. Balkans Syndrome: A Potential Link Between Multiple Sclerosis and Hypervaccination
  128. First systematic evaluation of the potency of Cannabis sativa plants grown in Albania
  129. S87 NEUROGENIC ENURESIS AND SACRAL DENERVATION: IS THERE ANY ROLE FOR ANAL SPHINCTER EMG?
  130. Avoiding Parental Distress When Discussing About Sudep: the Albanian Experience
  131. Overzealous cardiac massage leading to unintentional infant death
  132. S19 TAMSULOSIN COMBINED WITH DUTASTERIDE SHOWED BETTER EFFICACY VERSUS ITS USE IN MONOTHERAPY IN MEN WITH BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA: A TWO-YEAR FOLLOW UP OF 283 PATIENTS
  133. Inapplicability of advance directives in a paternalistic setting: the case of a post-communist health system
  134. Self-infliction of faked gunshot wounds in absence of overt psychopathology
  135. Death Rituals in Albania. An anthiopological review
  136. Placenta increta causing hemoperitoneum in the 26th week of pregnancy: a case report
  137. The actuality and the historical background of covert Euthanasia in Albania
  138. Sudden death due to medulloblastoma
  139. Fatal Basilar Thrombosis Possibly Related to Minor Cervical Trauma: A Case Report
  140. S85 Osteosclerotic metastases of prostate cancer concomitant to peripheral motor neuropathy