The Results of Dynamometry in Assessing the Mechanical Strength of Scar Tissue with Different Options for Surgical Wound Closure

H. Zhurakovska, V. Malanchuk Bogomolets National Medical University Introduction. Scar formation in the area of traumatic skin damage is a heterogeneous process and is characterized by the presence of certain biomechanical (elasticity, tensile strength, tensile strength) and morphological (healing by primary tension, secondary tension, under a scab, complicated wounds) features that may not simply affect Read More …

Effectiveness of Complex Medical Treatment Using L-carnitine and Dapagliflozin in Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Comorbid Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

M. Shved, R. Ovsiychuk Ivan Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University Introduction.Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have a 2-fold increased risk of coronary heart disease, and the risk of death from it is 2-4 times higher than in patients without carbohydrate metabolism disorders. The reason for such negative trends is considered to be the Read More …

Complications of the Gastric Cancer in a Rheumatology Practice: a Literature Review and Clinical Case Study

O. Abrahamovych1, U. Abrahamovych1, O. Synenkyi2, T. Holovach2, A. Kushyna1 1Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University 2Lviv Regional Clinical Hospital Introduction. The problem of the diagnosis and treatment of the patients with cancer, in particular, with localization of it in the stomach, is one of the most pressing problems of today, both in Ukraine and Read More …

The Experience of Treatment of Patients with Gynecological Uterine Bleeding

O. Grishchenko, I. Lakhno Kharkiv Medical Academy of Post-graduate Education Introduction. Uterine bleeding in gynecological practice is a vast group of nosological forms, accompanied by increased blood loss during menstruation or acyclic metrorrhagia. Quite often, bleeding is not associated with the presence of structural-anatomical changes in the organs of the reproductive system. At the basis Read More …

TORCH-Infection and Its Possible Role in Syntropic Liver Damage in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (literature review and clinical case description)

U. Abrahamovych, M. Abrahamovych, N. Drobinska Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. One of the topical issues of clinical medicine is the effective providing of help to patients with syntropic and polymorbid lesions, among which special attention is paid to patients with diffuse connective tissue diseases (DCTD), primarily with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and Read More …

Aarskog – Scott Syndrome: a Literature Review and Presentation of Clinical Case

L. Markin, O. Medvyedyeva Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. The syndrome of Aarskog – Scott is a disease inherited from an auto-dominant or X-linked recessive type characterized by facial features, genitourinary anomalies, and disproportionately low growth. Aim. To make an overview of current literature on etiology, pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnostic principles and treatment Read More …

Syntropic Heart Disorders in Patients with Lyme Borreliosis (Clinical and Electrocardiographic Characteristics Presentation of Case Report)

О. Zinchuk Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Lyme borreliosis (LB) is a polysystemic infectious disease caused by a bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and transmitted through the suction of ixodic ticks. In the last decade, the incidence of LB in Ukraine has risen steadily; it is officially classified as a group of particularly dangerous infectious Read More …

Renovascular Hypertension: Diagnosis and Treatment of Renal Artery Stenosis (literature review and description of a clinical case)

O. Radchenko, N. Bek, L. Olenych Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Recently, the detection of secondary, symptomatic arterial hypertension, which is due to the introduction of more advanced research methods, has become more frequent. The frequency of secondary forms of arterial hypertension is 5.0-25.0 % of the total number of cases of elevated Read More …