Characteristics of Bone Tissue in Postmenopausal Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

О. Аbrahamovych1, U. Аbrahamovych1, L. Tsyhanyk1, О. Synenkyi2, О. Romanyuk1  1Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University 2Lviv Regional Clinical Hospital Introduction. Osteoporosis is one of the most common systemic diseases of the skeletal system that is characterized by decreased bone mass per unit volume, increased bone fragility and risk of fractures. The prevalence of low bone Read More …

Influence of Thyroid Hyperfunction on Bone System Changes

І. Pankiv  Bukovinian State Medical University Introduction. Bone density measurements during the last decade have demonstrated that bone loss is common in patients with overt hyperthyroidism and to a lesser extent in those with subclinical hyperthyroidism, whether caused by nodular goiter or excessive doses of thyroid hormone. Overt hyperthyroidism is associated with accelerated bone remodeling, Read More …

Peculiarities in Changes of Peroxide Haemolysis of Erythrocytes in Patients with Generalized Periodontitis Combined with Iron Deficiency Anemia

O. Slaba  Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Changes of peroxide resistance of erythrocytes as a reflection of the metabolic displacements, relating to the development of inflammation in the periodontal tissues can serve as an informative test for the assessment of the nature of structural and metabolic changes during the development of periodontitis in Read More …

The Role of Tumor Necrosis Factor and ITS Soluble Receptors in Myelosuppression Developing in B-Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

V. Barilka1, V. Matlan2, S. Prymak1, O. Vygovska1, O. Shalay1 1State Institution “Institute of Blood and Transfusion Medicine AMS Ukraine” 2Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Myelosuppression with severe anemia or thrombocytopenia refers to the adverse factors in clinical course of B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL). According to the existing data, in B-CLL patients Read More …

The Relationship of Caries of Deciduous Teeth and Physical Development of Preschool Children Living in Countryside

K. Musij-Sementsiv Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Preschool age is an important period in the formation of the child. During this age period health and physical qualities are formed. Dynamic monitoring of children development is not only necessary for identification of the individual characteristics of harmonious development, but also it provides the diagnostic Read More …

Prevalence and Structure of the Malocclusions in Children from Boarding Schools

N. Smolyar, N. Fuhr Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Publications of the last years demonstrate the growth of malocclusions prevalence along with other main stomatological diseases. The researches carried out in different regions of Ukraine revealed some regional and age peculiarities of malocclusions prevalence. Formation of the orthodontic pathology has polyetiological genesis and Read More …

Quality of Life in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Combination with Essential Hypertension

H. Mashura, T. Hanych Uzhhorod National University Introduction. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common chronic liver diseases where its frequency in the population varies within 3.0–40.0 %. Pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease has a close relation to the components of metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia and hypertension. Read More …

Lipid Peroxidation and Antioxidant System in Men with Urogenital Lesions after Stomach Resection

S. Krystopchuk The state of lipid peroxidation (LP) and antioxidant system in 50 middle-aged men with erectile dysfunction (ED) after stomach resection (SR) and in 36 middle-aged patients with chronic pyelonephritis (CP) after surgery operation apropos of complicated gastroduodenal peptic ulcer (CGPU) were characterized. It was found, that in the late terms after the SR Read More …

Characteristics of the Autonomic Nervous System State in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with the Different Activity Degree According to the Indices of Heart Rate Variability

U. Abrahamovych The aim of the study was to describe the autonomic nervous system state in the patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with the different activity degree of the disease according to the heart rate variability indices. The study involved 83 patients. It was concluded, that the autonomic nervous system state in the patients with Read More …

Informativeness of the Preoperative Examinations in Patients with Small Focal Lesions of the Thyroid Gland

А. Kebkalo, A. Reyti The analysis of the results of a comprehensive study (ultrasound + cytology) in patients with thyroid nodules up to 1 cm is presented. Were compared the results of the pathomorphological, cytological and ultrasound findings, were evaluated the sensitivity and specificity of the ultrasound examination and the fine needle aspiration biopsy using Read More …