doi:10.5272/jimab.2021274

Journal of IMAB - Annual Proceeding (Scientific Papers)
Publisher: Peytchinski Publishing Ltd.
ISSN: 1312 773X (Online)
Year: 2021 October-December; Vol. 27, issue 4,
DOI: 10.5272/jimab.2021274
Subject Collection: Medicine and Dental&Oral Medicine
Page: 3995 - 4177
Date of close: 30 December 2021

CONTENTS: (PDF 463 KB )

J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):3995-3998; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.3995
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Case report
INTRAMEDULLARY THORACIC MENINGIOMA: A RARE CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
Mihail B. Kalnev^{1, 3} , Elena G. Poryazova², Georgy S. Apostolov³, Ivo I. Kehayov^1,3, Borislav D. Kitov^{1, 3},
1) Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
2) Department of General and Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
3) Clinic of Neurosurgery, University Hospital “St. George”, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):3999-4003; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.3999
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Review article
OZONE FEATURES IN THE CONTEXT OF ADVANCING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Galina Yaneva¹, Dobri Ivanov¹, Diana Ivanova² ,
1) Department of Biology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University, Varna, Bulgaria.
2) Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Medicine and Nutrigenomics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University, Varna, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4004-4009; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4004
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
VARIANTS OF MASTOID AND OCCIPITAL EMISSARY FORAMENS AND THEIR CLINICAL CORRELATION
Ivan Maslarski¹, Lyudmila Belenska-Todorova² ,
1) Department of Anatomy, Histology, Pathology and Forensic medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sofia, Bulgaria.
2) Department of Biology, Medical Genetics and Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sofia, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4010-4013; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4010
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
PRETERM BIRTH AND LOW BIRTH WEIGHT IN SINGLETON PREGNANCIES AFTER IN VITRO FERTILIZATION- INFLUENCE OF INFERTILITY AND METHOD OF FERTILIZATION
Sergei Slavov^{1, 2} , Galina Yaneva³,
1) University Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology "Maichin Dom" Sofia, Bulgaria.
2) Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University, Sofia, Bulgaria.
3) Department of Biology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University, Varna, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4014-4019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4014
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
HEALTH RISK FACTORS: BODY MASS INDEX, BLOOD PRESSURE AND BLOOD GLUCOSE AMONG ROMA IN BULGARIA
Mariela Kamburova ,
Department of Public Health Sciences, Faculty of Public Health, Medical University - Pleven, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4020-4024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4020
Subject Area: Dental Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
TOOTH WEAR IN CHILDREN - PREVALENCE, CLINICAL FEATURES AND RISK FACTORS
Marianna Dimitrova , Maya Rashkova, Nadezhda Mitova,
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University – Sofia, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4025-4029; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4025
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND QUALITIES OF FUTURE NURSES DURING THEIR PRE-GRADUATION TRAINEESHIP
Snezhana Dragusheva¹ , Penka Petleshkova², Petya Kasnakova³, Teodora Stoeva⁴,
1) Department of Nursing, Faculty of Public Health, Medical University, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
2) Department Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical Faculty, Medical University, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
3) Medical College, Medical University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
4) Department of Health Care Management, Faculty of Public Health, Medical University, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4030-4034; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4030
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
LEVEL OF PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE OF STUDENT NURSES AT MEDICAL UNIVERSITY - PLEVEN FOR WORKING IN CRÈCHES
Gergana Markova¹ , Gergana Petrova²,
1) Department of Nursing Surgical Care, Faculty of Health Care, Medical University - Pleven, Bulgaria.
2) Department of Nursing, Faculty of Public Health, Medical University - Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4035-4037; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4035
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
TWO ALTERNATIVE METHODS FOR ANAEROBIC CULTIVATION OF BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS ATCC 25285 COMPARED TO THE EFFICIENCY OF CULTIVATION IN A GAS PACK SYSTEM
Neli M. Ermenlieva¹ , Emilia P. Georgieva², Sylvia Y. Stamova³, Svetlana F. Georgieva³, Silvia G. Mihaylova⁴,
1) Department of Microbiology and Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University – Varna, Bulgaria.
2) TRS Medical laboratory assistant, Medical College, Medical University-Varna, Bulgaria.
3) Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University – Varna, Bulgaria.
4) TRS Assistant Pharmacist, Medical College, Medical University of Varna, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4038-4042; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4038
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
SUGGESTION FOR AN OPTIMAL MODEL FOR E.coli, S. aureus AND C. albicans PRESERVATION AT A STORAGE TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 4°C TO -20°C
Neli Ermenlieva¹ , Emilia Georgieva², Gabriela Tsankova¹, Tatina Todorova¹, Silvia Mihaylova⁴,
1) Department of Microbiology and Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University – Varna, Bulgaria.
2) TRS Medical laboratory assistant, Medical College, Medical University-Varna, Bulgaria.
3) TRS Assistant Pharmacist, Medical College, Medical University of Varna, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4043-4047; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4043
Subject Area: Dental Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
FEAR ASSESSMENT WITH THE ‘DRAW A PERSON’ TEST OF THE DENTAL TREATMENT IN SPARING ENZYME-BASED EXCAVATION OF CARIES IN CHILDREN BETWEEN 4 AND 6 YEARS OF AGE
Zornitsa Lazarova , Hristina Tankova, Maya Rashkova,
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of dental medicine, Medical University – Sofia, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4048-4051; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4048
Subject Area: Dental Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
ANTIMICROBIAL EFFECT OF A MEANS FOR ENZYME EXCAVATION (BRIX 3000) AND PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY IN CARIOUS LESIONS OF PRIMARY TEETH – IN VITRO EXPERIMENT
Zornitsa Lazarova¹ , Maya Rashkova¹, Raina Gergova², Virna-Maria Stavros Tsitou²,
1) Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of dental medicine, Medical University – Sofia, Bulgaria.
2) Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University - Sofia, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4052-4059; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4052
Subject Area: Dental Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
MOTHERS' KNOWLEDGE TOWARDS ORAL HEALTH OF CHILDREN AGED UP TO 3 YEARS BEFORE AND AFTER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
Ralitsa Bogovska-Gigova , Rositza Kabaktchieva,
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University, Sofia, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4060-4067; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4060
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Review article
HEALTH SYSTEM RESILIENCE: REVIEW OF THE CONCEPT AND A FRAMEWORK FOR ITS UNDERSTANDING
Maria Rohova , Stefka Koeva,
Department of Health Economics and Management, Faculty of Public Health, Medical University-Varna, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4068-4071; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4068
Subject Area: Dental Medicine
Publication Type - Case report
CASE REPORT ABOUT THE PROSTHETICS WITH INTRAOSSEOUS IMPLANTS OF THE MAXILLA
Desislava Konstantinova¹ , Anna Nenova-Nogalcheva²,
1) Department Dental Material Science and Propedeutics of Prosthetic Dental Medicine, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University – Varna, Bulgaria.
2) Department Oral Surgery, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University - Varna, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4072-4076; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4072
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
RISK FACTORS FOR HUMERAL HEAD OSTEONECROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH PROXIMAL HUMERAL FRACTURES TREATED OPERATIVELY
Konstantin Totev¹ , Georgi Dimitrov¹, Lyubomira Toteva², Svilen Todorov¹, Steliyan Lungarov¹,
1) Department of orthopaedics and traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University - Pleven, Bulgaria.
2) Department of physical medicine, rehabilitation, ergotherapy and sport, Faculty of Public health, Medical University - Pleven, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4077-4083; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4077
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
SPECIFIC MICROBIOLOGY SPECTRUM OF WHITE SAND MUSSELS FROM KEY SAMPLE SPOTS FROM BULGARIAN BLACK SEA AQUATORY
Borislava K. Pavlova¹, Sevginar F. Ibryamova¹, Dаrina Bachvarova¹, Dimitar D. Doichev¹, Elitza Tz. Stanachkova¹, Seniha Salim¹, Nikolay D. Natchev^{1, 2}, Tsveteslava V. Ignatova-Ivanova¹ ,
1) Department of Biology, Shumen University, Shumen, Bulgaria.
2) Department of Integrative Zoology, Vienna University, Austria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4084-4086; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4084
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
RISK FACTORS AND OUTCOMES FOR SEPTIC COMPLICATIONS AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY
Konstantin Kostov ,
Department of General, Visceral and Emergency Surgery, UMHATEM "N. I. Pirogov" – Sofia, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4087-4091; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4087
Subject Area: Dental Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
EVALUATION OF AN ELECTRONIC PERIODONTAL PROBE VERSUS A MANUAL PROBE IN THE PERIODONTAL DIAGNOSIS OF CHILDREN AGED 12-14 YEARS
Hristina Tankova , Zornitsa Lazarova, Maya Rashkova,
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of dental medicine, Medical University – Sofia, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4092-4097; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4092
Subject Area: Dental Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
RISK FACTORS AND GINGIVAL INFLAMMATION IN CHILDREN AGED 10 TO 14 YEARS - AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY
Hristina Tankova¹ , Nadezhda Mitova¹, Maya Rashkova¹, Hristina Popova²,
1) Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of dental medicine, Medical University – Sofia, Bulgaria.
2) Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University - Sofia, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4098-4102; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4098
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
OCCUPATIONAL-RELATED INJURIES OF THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING WORKERS IN NORTHERN BULGARIA
Irena Y. Stoilova¹ , Radostina P. Madjarova², Vanya A. Birdanova¹,
1) Department Hygiene, medical ecology, occupational diseases and disaster medicine, Medical University - Pleven, Bulgaria.
2) Department Physical medicine and rehabilitation, occupational therapy and sports, Medical University - Pleven, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4103-4107; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4103
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
DIETARY GUIDELINES FOR PROTECTION OF THE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH OF WORKERS IN FORESTRY
Irena Y. Stoilova , Vanya A. Birdanova,
Department Hygiene, medical ecology, occupational diseases and disaster medicine, Medical University - Pleven, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4108-4112; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4108
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS AND ASSOCIATED WORKPLACE RISK FACTORS IN HIGHER EDUCATION EMPLOYEES
Gergana Sandeva¹ , Violeta Tsvetkova², Gospodinka Prakova²,
1) Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology and Parasitology, Medical Faculty, Trakia University, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria.
2) First Department of Internal Diseases and General Medicine, Medical Faculty, Trakia University, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4113-4119; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4113
Subject Area: Dental Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
A SURVEY OF THE EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF DENTAL PRACTITIONERS IN BULGARIA ABOUT CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT
Mariana M. Dimitrova, Veselina K. Kondeva, Sevda I. Rimalovska ,
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4120-4124; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4120
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
THE SKIN BARRIER IN SENSITIVE SKIN SYNDROME
Filka Georgieva ,
Department of Dermatology and Venerology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University Varna, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4125-4127; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4125
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
IMPACT OF DISASTERS ON DISASTER MEDICINE EDUCATION
Elena Valkanova , Rostislav Kostadinov,
Department of Epidemiology and Disaster Medicine, Faculty of Public Health, Medical University – Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4128-4132; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4128
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
A PILOT STUDY OF SENSITIZATION TO PLANE TREE POLLEN IN SOFIA, BULGARIA
Georgi Nikolov¹, Rusana Tsvetanova² , Mariela Hristova- Savova¹,
1) National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Department of Immunology, Sofia, Bulgaria.
2) Department of Landscape Architecture, Faculty of Ecology and Landscape Architecture, University of Forestry, Sofia, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4133-4138; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4133
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
CHROMOSOMAL POLYMORPHISM IN BULGARIAN PATIENTS WITH REPRODUCTIVE PROBLEMS – ONE GENETIC CENTRE EXPERIENCE
Lyudmila Angelova^{1, 2} , Maria Tsvetkova ^{1, 2}, Mariya Levkova ^{1, 2},
1) Department of Medical Genetics, Medical University, Varna, Bulgaria.
2) Laboratory of Medical Genetics, University Hospital Saint Marina, Varna, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4139-4142; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4139
Subject Area: Dental Medicine
Publication Type - Case report
RECURRENCE OF ANEURYSMAL BONE CYST OF THE MANDIBLE: A CASE REPORT
Meri A. Hristamyan¹ , Rosen B. Tsolov²,
1) Department of Epidemiology and Disaster Medicine, Faculty of Public Health, Medical University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
2) Clinic of Maxillofacial Surgery, St. George University Hospital, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4143-4150; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4143
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
EFFECT OF OLIGOSACCHARIDES ON ENZYMES OF CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM AND ANTIOXIDANT PROTECTION IN IN VITRO TREATED ERYTHROCYTES UNDER CONDITIONS OF HYPERGLYCEMIA
Ivica Dimov¹ , Mariya Choneva¹, Ilia lliev², Anelia Bivolarska¹,
1) Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
2) Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, Plovdiv University "Paisii Hilendarski", Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4151-4156; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4151
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
ANALYSIS OF USAGE AND QUALITY OF WILD EDIBLE MUSHROOMS BY PEOPLE FROM BULGARIA, COMPARED TO OTHER FOREIGN COUNTRIES
Tsonka Dimitrova¹ , Petko Marinov², Galina Yaneva¹, Dobri Ivanov¹,
1) Department Biology, Faculty Pharmacy, Medical University, Varna, Bulgaria.
2) Department Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmacotherapy, Faculty Pharmacy, Medical University, Varna, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4157-4163; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4157
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
COMPARATIVE INVESTIGATION OF KNOWLEDGE OF WILD EDIBLE MUSHROOMS IN VARNA REGION WITH OTHER FOREIGN GEOGRAPHIC ZONES
Tsonka Dimitrova¹ , Petko Marinov², Galina Yaneva¹, Dobri Ivanov¹,
1) Department Biology, Faculty Pharmacy, Medical University, Varna, Bulgaria.
2) Department Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmacotherapy, Faculty Pharmacy, Medical University, Varna, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4164-4169; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4164
Subject Area: Dental Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
INVESTIGATION OF LIGHT INTENSITY OF LIGHT CURING UNITS AFTER DIFFERENT PERIODS OF USE
Georgi Georgiev¹ , Tsanka Dikova², Vladimir Panov¹,
1) Department of Conservative Dentistry and Oral Pathology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University of Varna, Bulgaria.
2) Department of Dental Materials Science and Propaedeutics of Prosthetic Dental Medicine, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University of Varna, Bulgaria.
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J of IMAB. 2021 Oct-Dec;27(4):4170-4177; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2021274.4170
Subject Area: Medicine
Publication Type - Original article
STUDY OF SERUM OSTEOPROTEGERIN AND RECEPTOR ACTIVATOR OF NUCLEAR FACTOR KAPPA-Β LIGAND IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATIC DISEASES
Mariela Geneva-Popova , Stanislava Popova,
Propaedeutics of Internal Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University - Plovdiv;
Rheumatology, UMHAT "Sveti Georgi" Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
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Date of last updating: 30 December 2021

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