Pan-immune-inflammation values in overweight and obese pregnant women with preeclampsia presenting with emergency hypertension by Osama Kamel, Mohamed Sweed, Rehab Hashem, Radwa Ali

“…BACKGROUND: Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy have been closely linked to the processes of platelet dysfunction and inflammation. This study aimed to explore the relationship between markers of inflammation and the severity of hypertension in women diagnosed with preeclampsia./ MATERIAL AND METHODS: This study was a prospective clinical trial that included overweight and obese women diagnosed with preeclampsia with severe features during the period between July 2024 and December 2024 in a university tertiary hospital. …”
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Morphological Changes in Myocardial Blood Microvessels in Experimental Craniocerebral Injury by G. A. Boyarinov, A. V. Deryugina, R. R. Zaytsev, L. V. Boyarinova, E. I. Yakovleva, O. D. Soloveva, V. O. Nikolskiy, M. V. Galkina, A. A. Martusevich

“…Aim of the research is to evaluate the structure changes of the capillaries, arterioles, venules and intra and extravascular alterations in myocardium of rats after traumatic brain injury (TBI).Material and methods. Experiments were performed in 18 white male noninbred rats. …”
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Comparative effects of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system modulators on right heart function and prognosis in patients with severe systolic chronic heart failure by K. G. Adamyan, L. R. Tumasyan, A. L. Chilingaryan

“…To compare the effects of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) modulators in patients with severe chronic heart failure (CHF). Material and methods. In total, 148 patients (57,4±0,4 years), with severe systolic left ventricular (LV) dysfunction (ejection fraction (EF) <40%) were randomized into 4 groups: Group A (n=38), receiving only ACE inhibitors; Group B (n=37), receiving spironolactone (up to 50 mg); Group C (n=37), receiving valsartan (up to 320 mg); and Group D (n=36), receiving aliskiren (up to 300 mg), in addition to ACE inhibitors, diuretics, b-adrenoblockers, and digoxin. …”
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ESTIMATION OF RIGHT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE IN DIFFERENT AGE GROUPS by R. A. Gajfulin, A. N. Sumin, O. G. Arhipov

“…To study the parameters of diastolic function of the right ventricle (RV) in patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD) in different age groups. Material and methods. Patients (n=678) with IHD aged 38 to 85 years were included into the study. …”
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THE ROLE OF MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES AND THEIR TISSUE INHIBITORS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPLICATIONS OF KIDNEY DISEASE IN CHILDREN by G. A. Sukhanova, A. A. Terent’eva, N. N. Kuvshinov

“…Disbalance between MMP and TIMP accompanied by the accumulation of extracellular matrix, increases the risk of chronic renal failure.The purpose of the study – to assess the role of MMP and TIMP involved in the processes of inflammation and resulting to renal dysfunction in glomerulonephritis and pyelonephritis in children.Material and methods. …”
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Mitochondrial quality control in hematopoietic stem cells: mechanisms, implications, and therapeutic opportunities by Yun Liao, Stacia Octaviani, Zhen Tian, Samuel R. Wang, Chunlan Huang, Jian Huang

“…Furthermore, the potential role of MQC dysfunction in hematopoietic disorders, including its involvement in disease progression and therapeutic resistance, is not yet fully understood. …”
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Modern approaches to transvenous lead extraction by D. G. Podolyak, A. Yu. Kiprensky, S. A. Mironovich

“…To show the effectiveness and safety of modern transvenous lead extraction (TLE) techniques used in cardiac surgery.Material and methods. The study included 102 patients (men — 66, women — 36; mean age 58,3±1,7 years). …”
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PREGNANCY AND DELIVERY IN PATIENTS WITH MESENHYMAL DYSPLASIAS (MARFAN SYNDROME, EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME, HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC TELANGIECTASIA) by L. S. Radetskaya, A. D. Makatsariya

“…One patient with HHT developed the symptoms of compression of vena cava inferior due to aneurism of truncus brachiocephalicus. 40 patients had abnormal hemostasiological tests (platelet dysfunction – in 38 patients; DIC syndrome – in 31). …”
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Percutaneous nephrostomy in cervical cancer patients: a retrospective analysis by Deborah Pinagé Alves de Lima, Carolina do Nascimento Matias Teixeira, Marilia de Brito Abath, Fernando Antonio Nunes Raposo, Silvia Borges Fontan

“…OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the outcome of patients with cervical carcinoma submitted to percutaneous nephrostomy due to malignant ureteral obstruction. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Retrospective cohort study with data obtained from medical records of patients diagnosed with cervical carcinoma with renal dysfunction (AKIN = stage 2) undergoing PCN for malignant obstructive uropathy between January 2019 and December 2020 at a tertiary hospital in Recife, Brazil. …”
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ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE: ADVANTAGES OF CALCIUM ANTAGONISTS by T. V. Adasheva, I. V. Fedorova, V. S. Zadionchenko, M. V. Macievich, V. V. Lee, S. V. Pavlov

“…Reduction of diastolic dysfunction of left and right ventricles was revealed. …”
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Ferroptosis-associated pathological injury mechanisms and therapeutic strategies after intracerebral hemorrhage by Yuhua Gong, Yuhua Gong, Fumei Yang, Ying Liu, Yuping Gong

“…Following ICH, the degradation of hematoma and iron metabolism provide the fundamental material basis for ferroptosis, and oxidative stress primarily participates in the lipid peroxidation process of ferroptosis via related molecular pathways (such as the GPX4). …”
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Ranking of diseases affecting the health-related quality of life of patients in Poland – a cross-sectional study by Marlena Krawczyk-Suszek, Arkadiusz Gaweł, Andrzej Kleinrok

“…Introduction Epidemiology of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) provides scientific evidence indicating the appearance of dysfunction and disability in patients in various aspects and, as a result, a decrease in the quality of life (QoL). …”
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Chitosan attenuates titanium dioxide nanoparticles induced hepatic and renal toxicities by Amal Abdelmonem Halawa, Gehad Elshopakey, Mohamed El-Adl, Samah Lashen, Nancy Shalaby, Shaymaa Rezk, Omar Elmetwally, Ehab Eldomany, Ahmed Farghali, Mohamed Elmetwally

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Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity in brain damage (scientific review). Part 1 by O.V. Kravets, V.A. Sedinkin, V.V. Yekhalov, Yu.O. Ploshchenko, O.O. Zozulya

“…Hypodiagnosis of PSH can lead to an increase in mortality, disability, length of hospital stay and material costs, but timely diagnosis will allow optimizing treatment for PSH.…”
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Characterization of the vestibular function in an otosclerosis population – a pilot case-control study by Miguel Campos Lopes, Alexandra Correia, Hélder Silva, Natália Oliveira, Diana Ribeiro, Vanessa Neves, Vera Miranda, Carlos Carvalho

“…Study Design: Case-control study. Material and Methods: Patients with clinical/audiological suspicion of otosclerosis (surgically confirmed) and healthy controls matched for age and sex were recruited. …”
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Selected Determinants Affecting the Quality of Sexual Life of Women Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis by Ewelina Bąk, Katarzyna Kajzar, Bogusława Kupczak-Wiśniowska, Sylwia Krzemińska

“…Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease of the central nervous system, resulting from immune system dysfunction and characterized by demyelination and neurodegeneration. …”
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Accelerated peripheral nerve repair using surface-modified biomaterials for targeted capture of glial-derived growth factors post-neurorrhaphy. by Shiu-Jau Chen, Chih-Ming Lin, Chiung-Hui Liu, Yin-Hsiu Chen, Yu-Lin Hsieh, You-Cheng Lin, Yin-Hung Chu, Chung-Yao Ku, Wei-Li Liao, Wen-Chieh Liao

“…Peripheral nerve injury (PNI) commonly leads to motor or sensory dysfunction, with nerve grafts being the standard treatment for neurorrhaphy. …”
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Myocardial remodelling and diastolic function in young men with arterial hypertension by P. K. Mohammedali, V. R. Yurtaeva, A. F. Safarova, Yu. V. Kotovskaya, Zh. D. Kobalava

“…In young 18-25-year-old men with stable AH, the typical LV remodelling variant was concentric remodelling, with a tendency towards LV diastolic dysfunction development.…”
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“It's all my fault”: a qualitative study of how heterosexual couples experience living with vulvodynia by Linn Myrtveit‐Stensrud, Gro Killi Haugstad, Silje Endresen Rème, Sidsel Louise Schaller, Karen Synne Groven

“…This sustains avoidance and endurance behavior, increasing pain and dysfunction over time and giving rise to feelings of powerlessness and loneliness. …”
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Otorhinolaryngological Problems in Mucopolysaccharidoses: A Review of Common Symptoms in a Rare Disease by Anna Waśniewska-Włodarczyk, Renata Pepaś, Oskar Rosiak, Wiesław Konopka

“…A deficiency of one of the enzymes, which is responsible for glycosaminoglycan (GAG) catabolism, results in the accumulation of this material. GAGs lead to progressive damage to tissues. …”
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