Diagnosis of Diastolic Dysfunction in Adults With Failing Fontan Circulation by Ibrahim M. Khayyat, MD, Maria Victoria Ordonez, MD, Ariane Marelli, MD, Judith Therrien, MD

“…Future research should focus on refining diagnostic parameters and exploring potential therapies tailored to the distinct needs of this population.…”
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Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Atherosclerosis: The Problem and the Search for Its Solution by Ganna Nevoit, Gediminas Jarusevicius, Maksim Potyazhenko, Ozar Mintser, Inga Arune Bumblyte, Alfonsas Vainoras

“…<b>Conclusions</b>: MD and atherosclerosis are united by common molecular mechanisms of pathogenesis. Knowledge of MD should be used to argue for a healthy lifestyle as the primary way to prevent atherosclerosis. …”
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Modern Possibilities of Physiotherapeutic Treatment in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction by I. B. Medvedev, V. N. Trubilin, E. G. Poluninа, N. N. Dergacheva, D. V. Andzhelova, Yu. V. Evstigneeva

“…The basis of the meibomian glands dysfunction treatment is the hygiene of the eyelids. …”
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Ventricular Dysfunction in Obese and Nonobese Rats with Metabolic Syndrome by Julian Torres-Jacome, Brian Sabino Ortiz-Fuentes, Daniela Bernabe-Sanchez, Benjamin Lopez-Silva, Myrian Velasco, Martha Lucia Ita-Amador, Alondra Albarado-Ibañez

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Neuromodulation possibilities in neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction by G. Yu. Yarin, E. I. Kreydin, R. V. Salyukov, E. V. Kasatonova, S. V. Astrakov, A. V. Bershadsky, I. A. Vilgelmi, A. I. Shevela

“…The possible use of the method in the population of patients with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) is of undoubted clinical interest.Objective. …”
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Immune Dysfunction and Albumin-Related Immunity in Liver Cirrhosis by Benjamin Wilde, Antonios Katsounas

“…Although previous research suggested that these antibodies should be regarded as naturally occurring antibodies (NOA), the origin of the antialbumin immune response is obscure. …”
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BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION IN MEN by Volodymyr I. Trishch, Oryna Z. Detsyk

“…Preventive counseling and care aimed at correcting individual lifestyles should be a mandatory component of sexual dysfunction management.…”
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Mitochondrial Dysfunction: The Silent Catalyst of Kidney Disease Progression by Nikola Pavlović, Marinela Križanac, Marko Kumrić, Katarina Vukojević, Joško Božić

“…Mitochondrial dysfunction is a pivotal driver in the pathogenesis of acute kidney injury (AKI), chronic kidney disease (CKD), and congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT). …”
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Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Renal Dysfunction by Z. D. Kobalava, A. A. Shavarov, M. V. Vatsik-Gorodetskaya

“…Atrial fibrillation and renal dysfunction often coexist, each disorder may predispose to the other and contribute to worsening prognosis. …”
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Advances in nursing care for post-stroke limb dysfunction rehabilitation by Jie Bai, Kecheng Chen

“…Stroke-induced limb dysfunction has a significant impact on patients’ functional independence and quality of life. …”
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Late liver allograft dysfunction: definition, risk factors and outcomes by Yu. O. Malinovskaya, K. Yu. Kokina, O. V. Sumtsova, A. O. Grigorevskaya, Ya. G. Moysyuk

“…The progressive nature of late liver allograft dysfunction negatively affects the results of transplantation and therefore should be considered as an indication for retransplantation. …”
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Psychocorrection of Male Sexual Dysfunctions: A Clinical Study in Ukraine by Liana Spytska

“…Providing psychosexual education and studying adaptive sexual responses with the disruption of maladaptive cognitive patterns should be a key goal in the treatment of psychogenic sexual dysfunctions. …”
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Tubular Dysfunction and Ruptured Ureter in a Child with Menkes Syndrome by Wun Fung Hui, Kam Lun Hon, Alexander K. C. Leung, Kristine Kit Yi Pang, Michael Wai Yip Leung

“…Further assessment revealed renal tubular dysfunction. Our case suggests that regular imaging surveillance, monitoring of renal function and electrolyte profile, and tubular function assessment should be considered in children with Menkes disease.…”
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THE ROLE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF COSTEN’S SYNDROME IN DYSFUNCTIONAL CONDITIONS OF THE TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINTS by V.F. Makeev, U.D. Telishevska, O.D. Telishevska, M.Yu. Mykhailevych

“…Results and discussion The term TMJ dysfunction has up to 20 synonyms: dysfunction, muscle imbalance, myofascial pain syndrome, musculoskeletal dysfunction, occlusal-articulation syndrome, cranio-mandibular TMJ dysfunction, neuromuscular and articular dysfunction. …”
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The inflatable penile prosthesis—the ultimate treatment for severe erectile dysfunction by Cristian Persu, Remus Nicolae Cartas, Irina Ciofu, Alexandru Ciudin, Victor Mihail Cauni

“…Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a long-standing condition that benefits from modern treatments. …”
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Post-stroke cognitive dysfunctions: A clinical and neuroimaging study by Andrei Yuryevich Emelin, V Yu Lobzin, S V Vorobyev, O V Dmitriev, I A Lupanov

“…It was found that besides the volume and location of a damage focus, the signs of impaired integrated mental activity of the brain, regulatory dysfunctions in particular, should be a necessary condition for the verification of post-stroke CI.…”
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Rapid progression of right ventricular dysfunction: a case report by Guoliang Li, Changying Zhao, Lingmin Wu, Yang Yan

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Capital city relocation in Indonesia: compromise failure and potential dysfunction by Indra Perwira, Susi Dwi Harijanti, Mei Susanto, Muhammad Yoppy Adhihernawan

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Diagnostic Instruments and Therapeutic Decisions in Velopharyngeal Dysfunction of Pediatric Patients by Maja Solarz, Barbara Jarzemska, Dorota Gabrowska, Józef Mierzwiński

“…When evaluating patients, both before and after treatment, scales should be used to objectiveize the symptoms presented by children with the described dysfunction. …”
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Thyroid Dysfunction and Dysmetabolic Syndrome: The Need for Enhanced Thyrovigilance Strategies by Sanjay Kalra, Sameer Aggarwal, Deepak Khandelwal

“…Thyroid dysfunction (TD) is common in metabolic disorders such as diabetes mellitus (DM), cardiovascular disease (CVD), obesity, dyslipidemia, hyperuricemia, kidney and liver dysfunctions, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). …”
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