BCG vaccine

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Dr. Dukagjin Zeqiraj

The BCG vaccine is a weakened bacterial vaccine, the only one of its kind used in Kosovo. The vaccine is known as BCG based on its contents and the names of those who discovered it: B-Bacillus, C-Calmette, G-Guerin, which prevents or fights Tuberculosis. The vaccine is primarily administered to children, specifically newborns, on the 3rd to 7th day after birth...  read full article

Miscarriage

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Dr. Kozeta Mustafaraj

Abortion is the spontaneous (not induced) loss of pregnancy before the 20th week. About 10-20% of identified pregnancies end in spontaneous abortion, but the number of spontaneous losses is higher, as most pregnancies end before the woman herself knows she is pregnant...  read full article

Freezing of embryos

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Dr. Elton Peci

With cryopreservation, we will understand the preservation of embryos formed during the in vitro fertilization process at very low temperatures (cryo). Cryopreservation is an alternative that has further increased the chances of success for pregnancy after a single IVF cycle. The first baby born after being frozen a...  read full article

Erectile Dysfunction

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Dr. Kozeta Mustafaraj

Erectile disorders are sexual disorders characterized by the inability to initiate and maintain penile erection during sexual activity. Erection occurs as a result of the hydraulic effect of blood that enters and is retained in the penile spongy bodies. This process begins as a result of sexual arousal when signals are transmitte...  read full article

Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis

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Dr. Marsel Haxhia

Pre-implantation Genetic Testing as part of Assisted Reproduction Techniques (ART) is a technique used to identify genetic defects in embryos created before pregnancy begins. This is done with the help of Artificial Insemination or commonly known as IVF....  read full article

Treatment of Hepatic Cystic Echinococcosis

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Dr. Viktor QERESHNIKU

Until recently, the treatment of the liver echinococcosis disease was considered only surgical. In fact, the spontaneous finding of fully calcified liver cysts shows that after passing several stages, the disease has "self-healed" spontaneously even without any special medical treatment...  read full article

Diabetic wounds

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Dr. Tauland Qyrdedi

One of the most common complications of Diabetes are hard-to-heal wounds. The numerous factors that increase the likelihood for diabetics to have wounds, which can later become infected, include: Changes (damages) in the blood vessels (microangiopathy) - cause a hypoxic condition in tissue...  read full article

Hemorrhoids (piles) - Diagnosis and treatment

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Dr. Viktor QERESHNIKU

Hemorrhoids are expansions of the blood vessels that occur in the anal canal. This canal is supplied with arterial and venous blood. The arterial system consists of two superior rectal arteries, which participate in the blood supply of the upper part of the anal canal up to the anal valves...  read full article

Breast tumors in young women

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Dr. Riselda Tahiraj

Breast cancer is rare in young women, with 6%-7% of new cases diagnosed in women under 40 years old. The risk of breast cancer increases with age. Breast cancer is a leading cause of death in women under the age of 40, and diagnosis is often not made in time. The clinical course of young women with breast cancer usually involves...  read full article

Unicompartmental knee prosthesis

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Dr. Ervin PRIFTAJ

Knee prosthesis (knee arthroplasty) has proven to be a very effective tool in the surgical treatment of knee osteoarthritis for many years. Recently, the Unicompartmental Knee Prosthesis has also emerged as a possible option for some patients. The knee consists of three compartments: the medial compartment, the lateral compartment, an...  read full article

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