Cardiac remodeling in the acute period of Q-myocardial infarction, complicated by acute heart failure and hyperglycemia by V. D. Syvolap, N. I. Kapshytar

“…The aim was to study structural, geometric and functional heart reconstruction in acute period of Q-myocardial infarction (Q-MI) complicated by acute heart failure (AHF) and hyperglycemia (HG). Materials and methods. The study included 139 patients in acute period of Q-MI complicated by AHF. …”
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COMPENSATORY-ADAPTIVE MECHANISMS OF CHANGES IN THE ENDOTHELIAL SYSTEM IN MINERS OF KUZBASS (CLINICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL ASPECTS) by Сергей Людовикович Кан, Олег Иванович Бондарев, Андрей Александрович Косовских, Константин Владимирович Лукашев, Олеся Сергеевна Золоева, Александр Владимирович Екимовских, Тамара Ивановна Борщикова, Денис Николаевич Макаров

“…The aim of the research – study of the morphofunctional state of the endothelial system in miners with different experience of underground work. Materials and methods. The study of the functional state of the endothelium was carried out in 163 working miners, morphological data were obtained from the results of autopsy of 50 miners who died in man-made disasters Results. …”
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НОВЫЕ ВОЗМОЖНОСТИ ДИАГНОСТИКИ ХРОНИЧЕСКОЙ СЕРДЕЧНОЙ НЕДОСТАТОЧНОСТИ У ПАЦИЕНТОВ С САХАРНЫМ ДИАБЕТОМ 2 ТИПА... by А. А. Снеткова, Н. Ю. Тимофеева, Т. В. Адашева

“…The aim of the study was to examine the plasma concentrations of galectin-3 and brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), indicators of antioxidant protection, oxidative stress, systemic inflammation and endothelial dysfunction, central hemodynamic parameters.Materials and Methods: The study included patients with CHF without metabolic disturbances (n = 30) and with the combination of heart failure and diabetes mellitus (DM) type 2 (n = 60). …”
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Langerhan′s cell histiocytosis: A single institutional experience by Singh Tejinder, Satheesh C, Appaji L, Aruna Kumari B, Mamatha H, Giri G, Rao Clementina

“…Disseminated cases were less (five patients). Liver function dysfunction was seen in four (10%) children. …”
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The relationship of emotional intelligence with mental health and demographic factors in army soldiers by H Shahmiri, J Moradzadeh, F Ostad mohammadali, AM RaahNejat

“…This study aimed to investigate the relationship of emotional intelligence with mental health and demographic factors in IR army soldiers. Materials and methods: This was a descriptive, explanatory, and quantitative study. …”
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P300 event-related potential in children with hypothyroidism by Naveen Ravi, Rajay N. Bharshankar, Sandip M. Hulke, Avinash Eknath Thakre, Santosh Laxman Wakode, N. Subba Krishna, Nitin Ashok John, Madhuri Taranikanti, M. Kalpana, K. Prafull, Vandana S. Daulatabad, Anish Singhal, Vidya Ganji, Madhusudhan Umesh, Archana Gaur

“…Despite treatment, patients may continue to experience neurological impairments such as cognitive dysfunction. P300 is an event-related potential (ERP) which is often considered as a marker for cognition. …”
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Approach of Chronic Pelvic Pain with Top Flat Magnetic Stimulation by Benedetta Salsi, Giulia Ganassi, Graziella Lopopolo, Silvia Callarelli, Alessandra Comito, Irene Fusco, Pablo González Isaza

“…Pelvic floor tension myalgia (PFTM) represents a pelvic floor dysfunction related to increased activity or hypertonicity of pelvic floor muscles that leads to chronic pelvic pain or miofascial syndrome. …”
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Normocalcemia and Normal Thyroid Function in a Severe Vitamin D–Deficient Population by Omid Yazdani, Mohammad Reza Haeri, Reyhaneh Niayesh-Mehr

“…Materials and Methods: Clinical data of a total of 772 people who were referred to the laboratory for their routine care were collected for one year. …”
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Amitraz Poisoning: An Observational Study from a Tertiary Care Center in North Karnataka by Ishwar S. Hasabi, M. Yashwanth, B. E. Kalinga, Vishwanath Patil, N. K. Seetaram, Samarth V. Shetty

“…Amitraz is pharmacologically active with an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist action. Materials and Methods: Patients with amitraz poisoning admitted to the General Medicine Department of Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubballi, Karnataka, India, between 2022 March and 2023 December were studied. …”
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Efficacy of transcranial magnetic stimulation in persistent somatoform pain disorder (psychosomatic pain): A narrative review by Shailja Joshi, Preeti Mishra, Shobit Garg, Sangha Mitra Godi, Sai Krishna Tikka, Mohan Dhyani

“…Aim: With this narrative review, we planned to evaluate all the existing studies to know the efficacy and tolerability of TMS in patients with PSPD. Materials and Methods: The review has been registered with the International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews (PROSPERO). …”
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Psychomotor Impairments in Experimental Animals in the Cases of Opisthorchosis by A. A. Sidelnikova, L. V. Nacheva, М. S. Boborykin

“…Thus, psychomotor disorders apparently associated with toxic hepatic encephalopathy and general subcompensated dysfunction of the nervous system was noted in the cases of opisthorchosis after 4 months.…”
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Perioperative Outcomes of Simultaneous Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty in Elderly Indian Patients: A Retrospective Study by Yogesh Chaudhari, Ketankumar Thombare

“…Perioperative outcomes were assessed, including the incidence of complications such as cardiac and renal dysfunction, rate of transfusion, and total length of stay (LOS). …”
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Expert consensus recommendations on the evaluation and management of hypoglycemia in diabetes: DGENius Group Diabetes India by Amit Kumar Dey

“…The goal was to furnish well-defined, evidence-based recommendations for addressing and comprehending hypoglycemia within diverse contexts, encompassing diabetes management, and various medical conditions. Materials and Methods: The consensus statement was crafted through an extensive literature review involving peer-reviewed articles, clinical guidelines, and relevant publications. …”
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Impact of Chess Based Intervention on Psychomotor and Executive Function in Patients Undergoing Chronic Hemodialysis in a Tertiary Care Center-A Pilot Study by Manish Lalwani, Bhavin Modasia, Mohammad Saad

“…Background: Patients with chronic kidney disease who are on maintenance hemodialysis have high prevalence (76.7%) of cognitive dysfunction. Psychomotor and executive functions (EFs) are important aspects of cognitive function. …”
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The Prevalence of Anosmia and Dysgeusia in Relation to Sex, Age, and Smoking during COVID-19 Second Wave: A Retrospective Analysis of a Sample of Patients in Hilla City by Maytham Riad Ali, Malath Azeez Al-Saadi

“…Background: Olfactory and gustatory dysfunction are among the significant symptoms of COVID-19 infection that show diversity in prevalence and recovery with a great impact on patients’ life. …”
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Transfusion frequency, ferritin, and carotid intima media thickness in transfusion-dependent thalassemia patients by Rahmat Cahyanur, Muhammad Ikhsan, Shabrina Tadjoedin, Devi Nurfadila Fani

“…Introduction: The carotid tunica intima-media thickness (cIMT) is an early marker of atherosclerosis and associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. Endothelial dysfunction also contributed with the increased cardiovascular risk in thalassemia caused by iron accumulation, reduced nitric oxide, and increased lipid peroxidation. …”
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Iron Deficiency and Hearing Problems in Adult Patients: Sample of Iraqi Patients by Maysem Mouayad Alwash, Alaa Hussein Eluee, Shaymaa Wahbi Salman, Sameh Samir Akkila, Imran Fadhil Lafta

“…Background:Anemia causes insufficient oxygenation of various organs, which leads to impairment of cognitive function as well as behavioral dysfunction, and there is a possibility of iron effects on the inner ear system by inducing pathologic insults. …”
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Diagnosis and management of de novo non-specific spinal infections: European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) Spine Section Delphi consensus recommendations by Andreas Kramer, Santhosh G. Thavarajasingam, Jonathan Neuhoff, Benjamin Davies, Giuseppe Barbagallo, Bertrand Debono, Bart Depreitere, Sven O. Eicker, Nikolay Gabrovsky, Marisa L. Gandia-Gonzalez, Marcel Ivanov, Radek Kaiser, Stanislav Kaprovoy, Nikolay Konovalov, Jesus Lafuente, Andrzej Maciejczak, Bernhard Meyer, Paulo Pereira, Yana Petrova, Wilco C. Peul, Carla Reizinho, Yu-Mi Ryang, Nico Sampron, Ralph Schär, Enrico Tessitore, Claudius Thomé, Jake Timothy, Carmen Vleggeert-Lankamp, Andreas K. Demetriades, Ehab Shiban, Florian Ringel

“…Motor deficits with a motor score (MRC) below 4 and bladder or bowel dysfunction were unanimously considered clear indications for surgery. …”
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Redox Homeostasis Index as a Criterion for Differentiated Inclusion of Antioxidants in Complex Treatment of the Patients with Liver Cirrhosis of Different Severity Degrees and Eval... by O. Fayura, M. Abrahamovych, O. Abrahamovych, L. Fayura

“…To characterize the redox homeostasis index (RHI) as a criterion for the differentiated inclusion of antioxidants in the complex treatment of the patients with liver cirrhosis of different severity degree and evaluation of its effectiveness. Materials and methods. The study was conducted in three steps. …”
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Modified cavocavostomy technique for deceased donor liver transplantation by S. E. Voskanyan, A. I. Artemyev, A. I. Sushkov, K. K. Gubarev, D. S. Svetlakova, M. V. Popov, V. S. Rudakov, A. N. Bashkov, E. V. Naydenov, M. Muktarzhan

“…The refinement of liver transplantation technique, the development and implementation of new surgical technologies into clinical practice, including those for inferior vena cava reconstruction, are important for the improvement of surgery outcomes.The study purposes were to present our own modification of cavocavostomy and options for its technical implementation in deceased donor liver transplantation, as well as to study the clinical effects and the impact of new surgical technique on the outcomes.Material and methods. A retrospective, single-centre study included the data from 109 consecutive deceased donor liver transplantations performed between 2012 and 2021. …”
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