Renoprotective Properties of the Low-Dose Antihypertensive Combination Treatment of Patients with Hypertension Combined with Chronic Pyelonephritis

N. Seredyuk, O. Luchko Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University Introduction. According to the current recommendations of the European Society of Hypertension and the European Society of Cardiology, treatment for arterial hypertension (AH) consists not only of the direct reduction of blood pressure to the target values, but also in observance of the principle of organoprotection as Read More …

Pruritus and the Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Stage VD Treated by Hemodialysis

O. Abrahamovych1, I. Dudar2, K. Abrahamovych1 1Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University 2Department of Efferent Technologies, GA “Institute of Nephrology, NAMS of Ukraine” Introduction. The problem of the quality of life of patients with the chronic kidney disease stage VD treated by hemodialysis is becoming more and more urgent in medicine. One of the most Read More …

Myocardial Hibernation in Patients with Arterial Hypertension and Ischemic Heart Disease as a Cause of Heart Failure

O. Barnett, Y. Kyyak, H. Kyyak, V. Kovalyshyn, D. Besh Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Myocardial hibernation refers to “new ischemic syndromes,” which in recent years have increasingly attracted the attention of cardiologists and cardiac surgeons. Hibernation includes a number of adaptive responses: inhibition of metabolic processes to more complex and lengthy pathophysiological Read More …

Somatotypological Characteristics of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Dependence on the Age of the Patient, Age, when the Disease began and its Duration

M. Styhar, M. Stanislavchuk National Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Vinnytsya Introduction. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a multifactorial autoimmune disease, the occurrence of which affects a lot of factors, especially genetic, endocrine and environmental (socio-economic). A promising approach to assessing the genetic predisposition to multiple diseases is the study of somatotypologic status of patients. There are Read More …

Functional State of the Thyroid Gland in Patients with Urticaria

T. Rudnyk, O. Nadashkevіch, B. Parashchuk, Y. Zaychenko Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. It is known that in 15.0-20.0% of the world’s population there is at least one episode of urticaria throughout the life, and therefore it belongs to the group of dermatoses of a social nature. Significant prevalence, absence of unified diagnostic 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 …

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 …

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 …

New Treatment Possibilities for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Combined with Anxiety and Depressive Disorders

B. Rebrov, S. Kasynets, O. Komarova Lugansk State Medical University Introduction. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) suffer from psychosocial maladaptation due to pain syndrome, limitation of activity with loss of ability to work and social connections. The presence of anxiety-depressive disorders (ADD) increases the incapacity of patients with RA in the first five years of Read More …