Vlora IsmailiJaha

Biographic Data

ID10273548
NAMEVlora IsmailiJaha
GIVEN NAMESVlora
FAMILY NAMEIsmailiJaha
SIGNATUREISMAILIJAHA V
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2012
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
H-INDEX0

  • Comparing the Accuracy of the Three Dehydration Scales in Children with Acute Diarrhea in a Developing Country of Kosovo

    Teuta Hoxha, Luan Xhelili et al.ARTICLEMateria Socio Medica2015

    BACKGROUND: Although diarrhea is a preventable disease, it remains the second leading cause of death (after pneumonia) among children aged under five years worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) scale, the Gorelick scale, and the Clinical Dehydration Scale (CDS) were created to estimate dehydration status using clinical signs. The purpose of this study is to determine whether these clinical scales can accurately assess dehydration status …

  • Sensitivity and Specificity of Procalcitonin to Determine Etiology of Diarrhea in Children Younger Than 5 Years

    Vlora IsmailiJaha, Vlora Ismaili–Jaha et al.ARTICLEMateria Socio Medica2014

    AIM: The aim of this study is to assess the sensitivity and specificity of procalcitonin to determine bacterial etiology of diarrhea. THE EXAMINEES AND METHODS: For this purpose we conducted the study comprising 115 children aged 1 to 60 months admitted at the Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Pediatric Clinic, divided in three groups based on etiology of the diarrhea that has been confirmed with respective tests during the hospitalizatio…

  • Vitamin D - Dependent Rickets, Type II Case Report

    Open AccessMehmedali Azemi, Majlinda Berisha et al.ARTICLEMateria Socio Medica2014

    AIM: The aim of this work the report of one case with vitamin D-dependent rickets, type II. METHODS: Diagnosis has been established based on anamnesis, physical examination, laboratory findings and radiological examination. RESULTS: A female child (age 25 months) has been hospitalized due to bone deformity, bone pain, alopecia and walking difficulties. The laboratory findings have revealed that the calcium values was low (1.20 mmol/L), phosphates…

  • Characteristics of Rotavirus Diarrhea in Hospitalized Children in Kosovo

    Vlora IsmailiJaha, Vlora Ismaili–Jaha et al.ARTICLEMateria Socio Medica2014

    BACKGROUND: Diarrhea is a leading cause of child mortality worldwide. Rotavirus is one of the most common causes of severe diarrhea and dehydration in children. Authors reviewed epidemiological and clinical data of the rotavirus diarrhea in Kosovo. METHODS: This is a prospective study carried between January 1st and December 31st 2011. All data, comprising demographics, nutrition, clinical presentation, laboratory findings, management and outcome…

  • Socio-demographic, Clinical and Laboratory Features of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Children Treated in Pediatric Clinic

    Mehmedali Azemi, Majlinda Berisha et al.ARTICLEMateria Socio Medica2013

    AIM: The aim of work was presentation of several socio-demographic, clinical and laboratory characteristics of gastroenteritis caused by rotavirus. THE EXAMINEES AND METHODS: The examinees were children under the age of five years treated at the Pediatric Clinic due to acute gastroenteritis caused by rotavirus. Rotavirus is isolated by method chromatographic immunoassay by Cer Test Biotec. RESULTS: From the total number of patients (850) sufferin…

  • Rate and Time Trend of Perinatal, Infant, Maternal Mortality, Natality and Natural Population Growth in Kosovo

    Mehmedali Azemi, Sanije Gashi et al.ARTICLEMateria Socio Medica2012

    AIM: THE AIM OF WORK HAS BEEN THE PRESENTATION OF THE RATE AND TIME TRENDS OF SOME INDICATORS OF THE HEATH CONDITION OF MOTHERS AND CHILDREN IN KOSOVO: fetal mortality, early neonatal mortality, perinatal mortality, infant mortality, natality, natural growth of population etc. The treated patients were the newborn and infants in the post neonatal period, women during their pregnancy and those 42 days before and after the delivery. METHODS: THE DA…