Contemporary perspectives on vitamin D provision in children and adolescents with obesity: a literature review and clinical case description

M. Yatsula, S. Nyankovskyy Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Vitamin D deficiency is currently considered a global epidemic. Recent data highlight its pivotal role in the development of metabolic disorders, including obesity in children and adolescents. The aim of the study. To review current literature on the problem of vitamin D provision in Read More …

Acute Coronary Syndrome in Patients With 2 Type Diabetes Mellitus (Review of Literature; Description of the Clinical Case)

Z. Bilous1, О. Abrahamovych1, N. Mazur2, S. Ryabokon2, N. Ilenkiv2, N. Bevza2 1Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University 2Clinical Hospital “Lviv Railway”, branch of the health care center on transport of PJSC “Ukrzaliznytsia” Introduction. Despite the significant advances in the study of pathogenesis, clinics, diagnostics and treatment of acute coronary syndrome (ACS), it remains one Read More …

Features of Glucose Homeostasis and Blood Lipid Spectrum in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Dis­ ease Depending on the Obesity Degree

I. Korniichuk1, O. Khukhlina2, V. Vivsyannuk2, O. Yatskevych1, І. Kovalska1 1Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University 2Bukovinian State Medical University Introduction. The increase of the number of obese patients is growing steadily not only in Ukraine but also in the world. In the economically developed countries, almost 50.0 % of the population are overweight, including Read More …

Clinical-pathagenetic, Age, Gender, Genetic Aspects of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonviral Chronic Hepatitis Without, and also with Comorbid Hypothyroidism; Improving of Their Treatment

V. Prysyazhnyuk, O. Voloshyn Higher State Educational Establishment of Ukraine “Bukovinian State Medical University” Introduction. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common ailment among all liver lesions due to an increase in the number of people with obesity, dyslipidemia, increased incidence of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome. The conditions that may be Read More …

Features of Lipid Spectrum and Insulin Resistance Parameters in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy and Appropriateness of Simvastatin and Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Combined Prescription

S. Azhmi, V. Serhiyenko Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy (CAN) is a serious and common complication of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Despite its relationship to an increased risk of cardiovascular mortality and its association with multiple symptoms and impairments, the significance of CAN has not been fully appreciated. CAN Read More …

Content of Some Pro- and Anti-inflammatory Factors, Insulin Resistance Parameters in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiovascular Autonomic Neuropathy, Influence of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on These Parameters

V. Serhiyenko, О. Serhiyenko Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN) is a serious complication of diabetes mellitus (DM), that is strongly associated with increased risk of cardiovascular mortality. CAN among type 2 DM (T2DM) patients, is characterized by lesion of nerve fibers in the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the Read More …