CONTENTS    Volume 7, No. 4, 2012                         

ORIGINAL PAPERS276G>T polymorphism of the ADIPOQ gene influences plasma adiponectin in type 2 diabetes patients but is not predictive for presence of type 2 diabetes in a Caucasian cohort from Romania
Ina Maria Kacso, Marius Florin Farcas, Ioan Victor Pop, Cosmina Ioana Bondor, Alina Ramona Potra, Diana Moldovan, Crina Rusu, Cristina Nita, Caprioara Mirela Gherman, Nicolae Dumitru Hancu

Some clinical aspects in chronic autoimmune thyroiditis associated with thyroid differentiated cancer
Ioana Zosin, Ioana Golu, Marioara Cornianu, Mihaela Vlad, Melania Balasa

Nutritional status in cirrhotic patients
Adriana Teiusanu, Mihai Andrei, Tudor Arbanas, Tudor Nicolaie, Mircea Diculescu

Lead electrocardiogram changes after supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage
Dan Popescu, Cristina Laza, Athena Mergeani, Ovidiu Alexandru Bajenaru, Florina Anca Antochi

Prognostic factors in myelodysplastic syndromes
Irina Triantafyllidis, Anca Ciobanu, Oana Stanca, Anca Roxana Lupu

Lack of association of vitamin D receptor FokI (rs10735810) (C/T) and BsmI (rs1544410) (A/G) genetic variations with polycystic ovary syndrome risk: a case-control study from Iranian Azeri Turkish women
Morteza Bagheri, Isa Abdi Rad, Nima Hosseini Jazani, Fariba Nanbakhsh

Diagnostic hysteroscopy - a retrospective study of 1545 cases
Andreea Stefanescu, Bogdan Marinescu

Apoptosis - triggering effects: UVB-irradiation and Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Payam Behzadi, Elham Behzadi

Clinical correlations in cerebral palsy
Ioana Minciu

CASE REPORTSSuccessful mitral valve repair in infective endocarditis. Case report and review of the data in the literature
Monica Rotareasa, Bogdan Rotareasa, Eugen Qendro, Ildiko Boanta, Dorin Carpaciu, Carmen Ginghina

A review on endovascular techniques for treatment of direct post-traumatic carotidcavernous fistula supported by case presentations
Athena Mergeani, Dan Popescu, Cristina Laza, Bogdan Dorobat, Ovidiu Alexandru Bajenaru, Florina Anca Antochi

Favorable outcome under anticoagulant therapy in a high risk pregnancy case report and short review of the (recent) literature
Irina Voican, Ana Maria Vladareanu, Minodora Onisai, Anca Nicolescu, Radu Vladareanu

Mesenteric panniculitis: a case report and review of the literature
Yasemin Gunduz, Lacin Tatli, Rabia Oztas Kara

Rapid, complete and sustained response to corticosteroids and pulse cyclophosphamide therapy in a patient with Behçet and central nervous disease
Concepci òn M Nuñez-Sotelo, Luis A Gutiérrez-Gonzalez, Martin A Rodriguez

STATE-OF-THE-ARTNew approach to identify ischemic stroke patients at risk to develop hemorrhagic transformation
Bogdan Nicolae Manolescu, Glen C. Jickling

Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) - a new imaging technique applyed in multiple sclerosis
Adina Roceanu, Mihaela Onu, Florina Anca Antochi, Ovidiu Alexandru Bajenaru

Hormonal and cytokine implications in the pathophysiology of osteoporosis occurring in chronic liver diseases
Corina Lucaci, Monica Acalovschi

EDITORIALSRheumatic diseases and malignancies
Violeta Bojinca, Iustina Janta

Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia
Simona Constantinescu, Vlad Zamfirescu, Radu Vladareanu

JOURNAL CLUBThe statins as anticancer agents
Carmen Ciofu

UPDATES IN CLINICAL MEDICINEUpdate in cranio-cerebral lymphomatous imaging diagnosis
Emi Marinela Preda, Anca Roxana Lupu, Ioana Gabriela Lupescu