CONTENTS	Volume 19, No. 4, 2024

EDITORIAL
Ig Nobel
Mircea CINTEZA

ORIGINAL PAPERS
Evaluation of Clinicopathological Features in Breast Cancer Patients Using Cytonuclear Morphometry
Simona Alina DUCA-BARBU, Alexandru Adrian BRATEI, Daniel Cristi Nicu BANICA, Maria SAJIN, Florinel POP, Tiberiu Augustin GEORGESCU, Antonia Carmen GEORGESCU

The Orthoplastic Approach for the Management of Early Postoperative Infections of Tibial Plateau Fractures
Chrysoula ARGYROU, Georgios PRELORENTZOS, Aristeidis KOUTSOPOULOS, Christos-Panagiotis STRAGALIS, Pavlos MOURATIDIS, Dimitris Florin GEORGIOU, Christos GAKIS, Vasileios D. POLYZOIS

Automated Segmentation of Knee Menisci Using U-Net Deep Learning Model: Preliminary Results
Alexei BOTNARI, Manuella KADAR, Daniela Rodica PUIA, Jenel Marian PATRASCU, Jenel Marian PATRASCU Jr

Measurement Accuracy of CBCT Versus MDCT for the Linear Distance between the Stapes and Round Window, and the Incudostapedial Joint Thickness for Cochlear Implantation Treatment Planning
Sanaz SHARIFISHOSHTARI, Nader SAKI, Zohreh ROOZBAHANI, Mohammad Ghasem HANAFI, Maryam FARASAT, Zahra SAADI

The Role of Self-Esteem in the Adherence of Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome to Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy
Romica BURCEA, Florin Dumitru MIHALTAN

Early Prediction of ABO HDN Using Immuno-Hematological and Biochemical Tests
Dnyaneshwar PATALE, Jayashree SHARMA, Charusmita MODI, Swarupa BHAGWAT

Radiological and Ultrasound Findings in Neonatal Respiratory Pathology: Perspectives in Diagnosis
Alexandra Elena POPA, Eliza Elena CINTEZA, Simona Daniela POPESCU, Adriana TECUCI, Simona VLADAREANU

Relationship of Right and Left Bundle Branch Blocks to Mortality in COVID-19 Patients Hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit: a Descriptive-Analytical Retrospective Study
Seyed Ahmad Raza Salim BAHRAMI, Bassam ALSHARGABI, Mohammad Mehdi MONAJEM, Nasrin JIRYAEI, Behrouz KARKHANEI

The Investigation of Hearing Loss in Patients with Thalassemia Major Referred to Hazrat Ali Asghar Hospital (AS) in Sistan and Baluchistan Province (Iran)
Gholam-Ali Dashti KHAVIDAKI, Reza GHARIBI, Majd NADERI, Hossein SEDAGHATKIA

The Effect of Low-Level 980-810 nm Diode Laser on Postoperative Pain of Crown Lengthening Surgery
Leila GOLPASANDHAGH, Ali YAZDANPANAH, Azarnoosh ARIANKIA, Navid DORESTAN

The Association of Family Function with Anxiety and Depression among Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: a Cross-Sectional Study in Iran
Roya MOHAMMADI, Nasrin Jafari VARJOSHANI, Mitra Payami BOUSARI, Zeinab GHAHREMANI

Assessment of the Attitude, Anxiety Episodes and Perceived Psychological Impact of the Pandemic on Medical Undergraduate Students – a Retrospective Study
Priti CHAUDHARY, Apurba PATRA, Anjali SINGAL, Kamal Kumar ARORA

Advantage of Amnion Dressing (Biological Dressing) + Silver Sulfadiazine Cream vs. Standard Silver Sulfadiazine Cream Dressings in Acute Deep Second-Degree and Third-Degree Burn Wounds: a Single Center Experience
Nasrin KHODADAD, Seyed Saheb HOSEININEJAD, Ali NAZERI

Comparative Evaluation of Intralesional injection of Botulinum Toxin Type A versus Triamcinolone Acetonide in Treating Post-Burn Pruritus
Seyed Saheb HOSEININEJAD, Roozbeh RAHBAR, Mahtab FARHADI, Shahram GODARZI

REVIEWS
Mechanical Preparation of the Colon before Colorectal Surgery – Is It Still Actual?
Maria-Alexandra DRAGOMIR, Alexandru CONSTANTINESCU, Octavian ANDRONIC

Gastric Juice Biomarkers in Gastric Cancer: New Trends?
Georgios D. LIANOS, Gerasimia D. KYROCHRISTOU, Aikaterini D. LIANOU, Vasileios TATSIS, Dimitrios SCHIZAS, Konstantinos VLACHOS, Michail MITSIS

Ocular and Genetic Risk Factors in Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion: a Comprehensive Review
Christina GARNAVOU-XIROU, Georgios BONTZOS, Georgios SMOUSTOPOULOS, Stavros VELISSARIS, Alexandros PAPADOPOULOS, Efstathios GEORGOPOULOS, Panagiotis STAVRAKAS, Tina XIROU, Vasileios KOZOBOLIS

Balancing Precision and Practicality: SOFA vs. qSOFA in the Diagnosis and Management of Sepsis
Laura DIACONU, Florentina MUSAT, Daniel ION, Dan Nicolae PADURARU, Alexandra BOLOCAN, Ovidiu Lucian BAJENARU, Catalina Raluca NUTA, Alexandru CONSTANTINESCU, Octavian ANDRONIC

Updates in Head and Neck Oncology – Current Knowledge and Future Horizons
Camil Ciprian MIRESTEAN, Roxana Irina IANCU, Dragos Petru Teodor IANCU

Association of HPV with Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer: Current Evidence
Evangelos KOKKINIS, Nikolaos Stefanos BASTAS, Ioanna MEGA, Christos TSIRONIS, Aikaterini D. LIANOU

Narrative Review on the Use of Indocyanine Green Fluorescence in Surgical Oncology
Danilo COCO, Silvana LEANZA

How Effective is Ozone Therapy in Treatment of Lumbar Disc Disease: a Systematic Review of Prospective Studies
Vishal KUMAR, Syed IFTHEKAR, Vikash RAJ, Seshadri Reddy VARIKASUVU, Aakash JAIN, Arvind VATKAR, Pankaj KANDWAL, Sitanshu BARIK

Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Multiple Sclerosis Who Had Exposure to Ocrelizumab: a Systematic Review of the Literature
Zahra SHAHRAKI, Ali ZARRINNIA, Fariba ASKARI, Mohsen RASTKAR, Mahsa GHAJARZADEH

Fibromas and Infertility. What is the Role of Myomectomy in the Improvement of Fertility?
Konstantinos NIKOLETTOS, Sonia KOTANIDOU, Panagiotis TSIKOURAS, Christos DAMASKOS, Nikolaos GARMPIS, Emmanouil KONTOMANOLIS, Aggeliki GEREDE, Nikos NIKOLETTOS, Aggelos DANIILIDIS

Psychosomatic Dimensions of Rhinoplasty and Their Role in Quality of Life and Self-Care
Aikaterini D. LIANOU, Elena DRAGIOTI, Stefanos MANTZOUKAS, Mary GOUVA

Micro-Epigenetic Markers in Viral Genome: SARS-CoV-2 Infection Impact on Host Cell MicroRNA Landscape
Aristeidis CHRYSOVERGIS, Vasileios PAPANIKOLAOU, Dimitrios ROUKAS, Despoina SPYROPOULOU, Sofianiki MASTRONIKOLI, Sotirios PAPOULIAKOS, Evangelos TSIAMBAS, Pavlos PANTOS, Panagiotis FOTIADES, Dimitrios PESCHOS, Vasileios RAGOS, Nicholas MASTRONIKOLIS, Efthymios KYRODIMOS, Athanasios NIOTIS

Stress Coping Strategies of Pregnant Women during COVID-19 Pandemic: a Literature Review
Ruxandra-Gabriela CIGARAN, Gheorghe PELTECU, Laura-Mihaela MUSTATA, Radu BOTEZATU

CASE REPORTS
Giant Cell Tumor of the Tendon Sheath in the Anatomical Snuffbox – Report of an Unusual Location
Dimitrios GIOTIS, Christos KONSTANTINIDIS, Sotiris PLAKOUTSIS, Christos KOTSIAS, Charilaos GALANIS, Alkisti KONSTANTINOU, Evangelos ANAGNOSTOU, Dimitrios TSIAMPAS, Dimitrios VARDAKAS, Vasileios PANAGIOTOPOULOS

Management of Severe Atrophy with a Customised Subperiosteal Implant in the Posterior Mandible
Luminita NEDELCU, Ioan SIRBU, Valentin Daniel SIRBU, Andreea Mihaela CUSTURA, Adelin RADU, Vladimir NASTASIE

Fingolimod-Associated Central Serous Retinopathy Presenting Eight Years after Treatment Initiation: a Case Report
Panos GARTAGANIS, Panagiotis STAVRAKAS, Evita Evangelia CHRISTOU, Marina VASALAKI, Efthymios KARMIRIS

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Carotid Intima-Media Thickness: When Submillimeter Differences are Important but Ignored by the Applied Methodology
Christian SALEH

Authors’ Reply: Association of Adipokines and CIMT in Metabolic Syndrome in Western Uttar Pradesh Population: a Cross-Sectional Study
Ravi Pratap SINGH, Kalpana CHAUHAN, Alok TRIPATHI, Rekha CHOUDHARY