Carbohydrate Determinants of Chorionic Villi Glycoconjugates of Human Embryos, Lost due to Sporadic and Recurrent Miscarriages

I. Zastavnyy, A. Yashchenko, A. Lutsyk Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. The concept of “miscarriage” (MC) includes involuntary abortion in the period from conception to the 16th-26th week of pregnancy depending on the norms of medical legislation of different country. Approximately 15.0% of pregnancies are interrupted, and mostly (three quarters of cases) in Read More …

Clinical and Laboratory Characteristic of Acute Stenosic Laryngotraceitis in Children Hospitalized into Diagnostic Department of Lviv Regional Hospital of Infectious Diseases during the year 2013

O. Hladchenko Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Infectious diseases of respiratory organs in children today are one of the most important problems of pediatrics. According to statistics, acute respiratory viral infections (ARVIs) occupy a leading place in the structure of the morbidity of children. The importance of this problem lies in the fact Read More …

Histological Changes of Linear Scleroderma “en Coup de Sabre”

M. Matoshvili, A. Katsitadze, N. Kiladze, D. Tophuria Tbilisi State Medical University, Georgia Introduction. Scleroderma is a chronic disease of unknown aetiology characterized by skin fibrosis and is divided into two clinical entities: localized scleroderma and systemic sclerosis. But the localized scleroderma is not accompanied by Raynaud’s phenomenon, acrosclerosis and internal organ involvement and the Read More …

Adiponectin in Patients with Bronchial Asthma

O. Slaba Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Despite the progress in the diagnosis and treatment of bronchial asthma (BA), the tendency to increase the incidence is observed in all age groups. Particular attention is drawn to the increase in the incidence of asthma in economically developed countries, where the problem of obesity has Read More …

Bone Tissue Remodeling Features in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Depending on the Degree of Bone Tissue Mineral Density Reduction

U. Abrahamovych Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Osteoporosis is a systemic disease of the skeleton characterized by a decrease in bone mass and a violation of the microarchitectonics of bone tissue, which leads to increased bone fragility and fractures. Today, osteoporosis is one of the priority health problems due to the high prevalence Read More …

Monthly Dynamics of Cases of Laryngotracheitis and Recurrent Laryngotracheitis in Children and their Relation to Respiratory Viruses

L. Stanislavchuk National Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Vinnytsya Introduction. One of the most common syndromes in pediatrics is stenotic laryngotracheitis (SLT), in which genesis has a leading role in viruses, and is also characterized by certain seasonal rhythms. In contrast to SLT, recurrent stenotic laryngotracheitis (RSL) is considered by some authors as a polyphaktorial disease Read More …

Structural and Functional Changes of the Myocardium in Case of Comorbidity of Postinfarction Cardiosclerosis and Type 2 Diabetes

P. Kravchun Kharkiv National Medical University Introduction. Such diseases as coronary heart disease (CHD) and diabetes mellitus (DM) are common and their prevalence is constantly increasing. The information accumulated in the modern professional literature makes it possible to study the peculiarities of the appearance of systolic and diastolic dysfunction in patients with CHD, especially after Read More …

Characteristics of Bone System Condition in Children from Clean and Polluted Regions by Indexes of Ultrasound Densitometry

N. Kech State Institution “Institute of Hereditary Pathology of NAMS of Ukraine”, Lviv Introduction. In the opinion of scientists, the thyroid gland occupies the first place by the degree of sensitivity to the action of the negative influence of xenobiotics in a child’s organism then – the liver, lungs, kidneys and bone system. Various organs and systems are responsible for anthropogenic Read More …

Features of the High Blood Pressure Daily Monitoring Indices in Patients with Different Degree of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Activity

U. Abrahamovych Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. According to the information from literary sources, in 12.0-49.0 % of the patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) there is arterial hypertension (AH). According to the Framingham study, increased blood pressure (BP) leads to an increase in cardiovascular morbidity by 4-5 times compared with the general Read More …

Changes in the Hemostatic System in Threatened Abortion and Their Correction

O. Tarabrin, M. Golubenko, I. Lоshenko Odessa National Medical University Introduction. The system of hemostasis during pregnancy, as is known, undergoes a number of compensatory adaptive, adaptive changes, the physiological role of which consists in stopping bleeding and preventing excessive blood loss in the rocks. These changes are a unique feature of the gestational process, Read More …