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Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, Volume 10, Issue 1

April 2023 - 18 articles

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Articles (18)

  • Article
  • Open Access
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The Relationship Between Quality of Life and Functionality in Patients with Schizophrenia—A Preliminary Report

  • Vlad Dionisie,
  • Mihnea Costin Manea,
  • Manea Mirela,
  • Lavinia Steluta Bonciu,
  • Sorin Riga and
  • Maria Gabriela Puiu

This research aimed to investigate the relationship between quality of life and level of functioning in a group of Romanian patients with schizophrenia. A cross-sectional, observational, prospective study on 47 patients with schizophrenia was conduct...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
549 Views
8 Pages

Impact of Risk Factors on the Evolution of Severe Acute Pancreatitis

  • Andra Maria Trotea,
  • Raluca Grigorescu,
  • Dragos Serban,
  • Radu Palade,
  • Simona Balasescu,
  • Cristian Mihai Branescu,
  • Daniel Radu,
  • Corneliu Tudor and
  • Tiberiu Alexandru Trotea

Introduction. Severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) is an acute inflammatory condition of the pancreas with increasing incidence and mortality rates in recent years. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of age, comorbidities, and different scor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,282 Views
10 Pages

Acute Lithiasis Cholecystitis: Particularities of Diagnosis and Treatment in the Elderly

  • Adrian Silaghi,
  • Bogdan Socea,
  • Petrisor Banu,
  • Vlad Dumitru Baleanu,
  • Dragos Epistatu,
  • Ioana Paunica and
  • Vlad Denis Constantin

Objectives. The incidence of acute cholecystitis increases with age, when patients usually associate additional comorbidities. Such comorbidities and the late presentation to the doctor make the treatment more complex, associating higher rates of com...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,454 Views
8 Pages

Postpartum Depression: Associated Factors and Underdiagnosis

  • Andra Iancu,
  • Valeria-Anca Pietrosel,
  • Teodor Salmen,
  • Cristina Ioana Bica,
  • Ioana Păunică,
  • Liliana Florina Andronache,
  • Florentina Gherghiceanu and
  • Cecilia Curis

Post-partum depression is one of the most severe types of depression and can be developed at any age, no matter of cultural of social status. Objectives. To determine the factors associated with the psychological impact of pregnancy and to emphasize...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,295 Views
9 Pages

Chronic Wound Management: Surgical Therapy and Complementary Nursing with Manuka Honey

  • Georgeta Paunică-Panea,
  • Sergiu Teodorescu,
  • Aurelia Preda,
  • Laura Elena Gligor,
  • Adrian Silaghi and
  • Vlad Denis Constantin

Objectives. This study aims to analyze the evolution of chronic wounds treated both surgically and by complementary nursing using Manuka honey. The parameters monitored were: presence/persistence of bacterial infection, the duration of healing, the r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
308 Views
8 Pages

Aim. To evaluate mean Hounsfield unit calculation (HUAC), bone density, subcutaneous fat thickness (SFT), breast density (constitutional imaging biomarkers) and age in symptomatic patients with COVID-19, to assess their correlation with pneumonia sev...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
486 Views
7 Pages

Anxio-Depressive Disorders in a Pandemic Context: A Comparative Analysis: Year 2019 Versus 2020

  • Andreea Roxana Droahnă,
  • Lavinia-Alexandra Moroianu,
  • Valeria-Anca Pietroșel,
  • Cristina Ioana Bica,
  • Teodor Salmen,
  • Cecilia Curis,
  • Emanuele Maria Merlo,
  • Roxana Adriana Stoica and
  • Marius Moroianu

The outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has resulted in increased rates of anxiety and depression worldwide. Objective. To comparatively evaluate factors associated with the psychological impact of Coronavirus disease between 2019 and the pandemic year 2...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
470 Views
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Tips and Tricks for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in the Patient with Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt: A Case Report

  • Carmen Popa,
  • Andrei Moisin,
  • Mihai Faur,
  • Mihaela Racheriu,
  • Ramona Coca,
  • Cristian Mihai Branescu,
  • Tiberiu Trotea and
  • Denisa Tănăsescu

Laparoscopic surgery in patients with ventriculo-peritoneal shunt is challenging in terms of technical approach. The severity of possible complications and the lack of studies on this association increase the surgeon's discomfort with such surgery. T...

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