Micro- and submicrostructural Changes of Anterior Abdominal Wall Tissues as a Choice Factor of Hernioplasty for the Treatment of Ventral Postoperative Hernias

V. Andryushchenko, Y. Bisyarin, M. Kushnirchuk Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Postoperative ventral hernias form one of the most relevant sections of modern herniology, since their prevalence in the overall structure of the anterior abdominal wall hernias tends to increase, and the results of the surgical treatment are not always optimal. In the Read More …

Treatment of the Liver Cirrhosis: Modern Principles, Considering Syntropic Co- and Multimorbid Lesions of other Organs and Systems of Organs

M. Abrahamovych, M. Farmaha Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Cirrhosis of the liver is a frequent chronic polyethyologic disease of the internal organs with polymorphous syntropic lesions, which often causes early disability and death of patients – that is why it is necessary to improve the principles of complex differentiated treatment taking into Read More …

Some Peculiarities of Psycho-Emotional Changes in Patients with Renal Encephalopathy

V. Shevaga, A. Payenok, A. Zadorozhnyj, B. Zadorozhna Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Today, doctors in general practice observe the steady growth of chronic diseases of the internal organs, which lead to violations of the normal functioning of the central nervous system with the gradual emergence of encephalopathy. Metabolic encephalopathies include brain damage 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 …

Visual Signs of Chronic Diffuse Liver Diseases: the Stigma of Skin, its Appendages and Mucous Membranes

M. Abrahamovych, O. Abrahamovych, O. Fayura Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. The condition of the skin has always been a reflection of the state of the internal organs, in particular, organs of the gastrointestinal system, liver. Most skin symptoms are not specific to the hepatobiliary system, and therefore can be observed in other Read More …

Medical and Social Peculiarities of the Health Condition of Pupils of Lviv and Lviv Region

S. Nyankovskyy1, M. Iatsula1, O. Senkevich1, I. Pasichnuk1, I. Kulik2 1Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University 2Polyclinic of the MMS of SS of Ukraine in Lviv region Introduction. The health of the nation is determined primarily by the health of children. The results of numerous studies show that the source of the differences in adult health Read More …

Labyrinthopathies (Vestibulopathies) in Practice of a Therapeutist

Ol. Om. Kitsera, Оl. Оl. Kitsera Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. In 1861, Prosper Meniere for the first time proved that the cause of dizziness, nystagmus, and vertigo disorders may be the disease of the anterior part of labyrinth. Today, illness with such symptoms belongs to labyrinthopathies, that is, non-malignant diseases of the Read More …

Application of Meldonium for the Treatment of Patients with Diabetic Nephropathy

І. Topchii State Institution “L.T. Malaya National Institute of Therapy of NAMS of Ukraine”, Kharkiv Introduction. Today, the life expectancy of people with diabetes mellitus (DM) has increased by several times. Mortality due to the acute complications of diabetes, such as diabetic coma, does not exceed 1.0%. But simultaneously with an increase in the life expectancy of Read More …

Improvement of the Diagnostics of the Fetus Heart Anomalies During a Routine Screening Ultrasound Examination

L. Markin, O. Medvjedjeva Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Anomalies of the heart and major vessels of the fetus take the first place in the structure of mortality from the abnormalities developed in the early neonatal period, they occur with a frequency of 7 to 17 per 1000 newborns and cause about 40.0% Read More …