Original Research Article
Vol. 1, No. 1 (2026) · Pages 20-25
Merita Xhetani 1,2,3, Albina Hasa 4
Breast cancer is a disease characterized by genomic alterations that influence prognosis and therapeutic response. Immunohistochemical biomarkers, including estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), human epidermal growt...
Original Research Article
Vol. 1, No. 1 (2026) · Pages 49-81
Mateo Përgjegji 1, Markens Shllaku 2, Eriona Petro 3
Antibiotic misuse, partly resulting from gaps in health policy, is a major driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The World Health Organization developed the AWaRe classification, the Essential Medicines List, and the Essential...
Policy Paper
Vol. 1, No. 1 (2026) · Pages 127-134
Medina Hilaj 1, Xhuliana Shahini 1, Grigor Visi 1
Low birth weight (LBW), defined as a birth weight below 2500 g, is associated with increased neonatal morbidity and mortality, impaired growth and development, and a higher risk of noncommunicable diseases in later life. In Albani...
Original Research Article
Vol. 1, No. 1 (2026) · Pages 1-11
Muhammad Qasim 1, Muhammad Shahbaz 2, Sana Urooj 3, Carla Lanca 4, 5, Wafa Majed Alotaibi 6
Wavefront-based objective refraction may vary with analysis aperture because larger pupils increase the contribution of higher-order aberrations. The objective of this study was to assess the agreement between objective refraction...
Original Research Article
Vol. 1, No. 1 (2026) · Pages 12-19
Joana Hankollari 1, Nikollaq Leka 2, Elsi Plaku 3
The craniocervical mandibular system includes the temporomandibular joint, the atlanto-occipital joint, the hyoid bone, the masticatory muscles, and any muscle or ligament connecting the head to the neck. Because of the functional...
Original Research Article
Vol. 1, No. 1 (2026) · Pages 39-48
Blegina Arapi 1,2, Adilta Bejko 2, Melisa Uruci 3, Gjena Dura 2
Intestinal dysbiosis represents a significant disruption of the gut microbiota and is closely associated with the development of antibiotic resistance. This study aims to evaluate the role of alterations in cross-feeder bacteria i...
Original Research Article
Vol. 1, No. 1 (2026) · Pages 26-38
Carlo Ciulla 1
Sampling at the Radon image grid determines sinusoidal waves that embed low-pass filtering characteristics. This paper describes and evaluates a newly proposed frequency domain adaptive filter by the name of Sinc Filter (SF). The...
Editorial
Vol. 1, No. 1 (2026) · Pages vi-vii
Albana Ndreu Halili 1, Iris Allajbeu 2
It is with great pleasure and a deep sense of responsibility that we present the inaugural issue of the European Journal of Medicine and Translational Biosciences (EJMTB), published by Western Balkans University. EJMTB was founded...
Systematic / Scoping Review
Vol. 1, No. 1 (2026) · Pages 82-90
Stela Ceca 1, Alberto Torreggiani 1
Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCT-A) enables noninvasive, depth-resolved assessment of retinal microvasculature and can reveal quantitative abnormalities before diabetic retinopathy (DR) is clinically visible. This rev...
Systematic / Scoping Review
Vol. 1, No. 1 (2026) · Pages 91-99
Eda Çela 1, Brunilda Zllami 2
Patient autonomy is an important right both legally and ethically for making sound choices concerning one's healthcare treatment. It is a key component of medical ethics and is protected by international human rights laws such as...