The dynamics of 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring parameters, subclinical damage and endothelial function of vessels in patients with arterial hypertension and chronic o... by O. G. Ivanko, A. V. Tovma, A. V. Kamenshchyk, M. V. Patsera

“…Treatment of patients with AH and COPD should be differentiated. In case of prevalence of the clinical, laboratory and instrumental signs of broncho-obsctructive syndrome, presence of subclinical damages and elastic qualities of vessels and endothelial dysfunction in patients with AH and COPD S-amlodipine should be prescribed additionally to Enalapril and basic therapy of CODP. …”
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Surgical treatment of aspergillus fumigatus spondylitis in a cirrhotic patient: a rare case report by Yunlong Zhou, Zhiqiang Liu, Hui Yu, Guiying Guo, Xing Yang, Junyu Zhang

“…Abstract Background Fungal spondylitis often occurs in patients with immune dysfunction, and its diagnosis and treatment pose certain challenges. …”
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Graft-Versus-Host Disease after Liver Transplantation Complicated by Systemic Aspergillosis with Pancarditis by Joseph Romagnuolo, Laurence D Jewell, Norman M Kneteman, Vince G Bain

“…In contrast to GVHD after bone marrow transplantation, pancytopenia is common and liver dysfunction is rare. One should have a high level of suspicion in the liver transplant recipient presenting with rash and/or diarrhea.…”
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Resistant Hypertension and Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Akram Khan, Nimesh K. Patel, Daniel J. O’Hearn, Supriya Khan

“…Patients presenting to a center specializing in management of hypertension should be screened and treated for OSA as a potentially modifiable risk factor.…”
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Expert Consensus on Full-Cycle Rehabilitation for Elderly Patients with Chronic Heart Failure by HE Jing, JIA Jie, CHEN Xin, DONG Anqin, DING Yipeng, LIAO Weijing, ZHENG Jiejiao, YU Binbing, CHEN Zuobing, FANG Yuan, YAO Liqing, ZHU Yiping, JIANG Zewu, LI Lei, ZHANG Xiu, REN Ling

“…This consensus elaborates in detail on the characteristics of functional impairments in elderly patients with chronic HF (cardiac function, pulmonary function, motor function, cognitive function, mental function, pain, dysfunction of defecation and urination, sensory and cognitive dysfunction, etc.), as well as the rehabilitation assessment and treatment methods. …”
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Evaluation of diastolic function in patients with normal perfusion and type 2 diabetes mellitus with gated single-photon emission computed tomography by Ayse Korkmaz, Billur Caliskan, Fatma Erdem

“…We believe that these parameters should be noted for the early diagnosis or prevention of heart disease in patients with a risk of diastolic dysfunction.…”
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Loss of Corneal Endothelial Cells during Glaucoma Surgery by I. V. Shaposhnikova, I. R. Gazizova, A. V. Kuroyedov, A. V. Seleznev, D. N. Lovpache

“…Ex-PRESS shunt implantation is associated with a significant loss of corneal endothelial cell density in the immediate area to the drainage tube, and therefore, shunt implantation should not be considered as an option for eyes with corneal dysfunction. …”
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Further Evidence on the Role of Thyroid Autoimmunity in Women with Recurrent Miscarriage by Natalia Lazzarin, Costanzo Moretti, Giovanna De Felice, Elena Vaquero, Dario Manfellotto

“…The aim of the present study was to evaluate the thyroid function, throughout a specific test, in patient with RM and TAI focusing on the hypothesis that TAI should be an indirect sign of a mild thyroid dysfunction. 46 patients with RM and TAI were included in the study. …”
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Molecular insights and clinical implications of DNA methylation in sepsis-associated acute kidney injury: a narrative review by Lili Liu, Saisai Ni, Lianna Zhang, Yingying Chen, Mengqi Xie, Xiaojing Huang

“…Abstract Sepsis-induced acute kidney injury (S-AKI) is a life-threatening complication of sepsis, marked by dysregulated inflammation, metabolic derangements, and immune dysfunction, driving high mortality. Its multifactorial pathogenesis increasingly implicates DNA methylation-a core epigenetic mechanism-as a critical disease modulator. …”
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Correction of Immune Disorders in Patients with Abdominal Sepsis by O. A. Dolina, L. O. Shkrob

“…Significant hemodilution and hypocapnia should be avoided in these patients during EC and preference be also given to blood cardioplegia. …”
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Erythropoietic protoporphyria linked to intricate double heterozygous mutations in theFECH gene: a case report and literature review by Hongli Xiong, Song He, Zhaoxia Yang, Ruizao Zheng, Huihong Yu

“…In the evaluation of the etiology of liver dysfunction, EPP, a rare genetic disorder, should be considered. …”
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Upbeat nystagmus: a clinical and pathophysiological review by Vincenzo Marcelli, Beatrice Giannoni, Giampiero Volpe, Mario Faralli, Edoardo Marcelli, Michele Cavaliere, Anna Rita Fetoni, Vito Enrico Pettorossi

“…Finding a vertical nystagmus, especially when looking straight ahead, should alert the neurologist/neuro-otologist for other signs of cerebellar or brainstem dysfunction. …”
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The effect of exercise interventions on the balance of diabetic neuropathic patients: A systematic review study by Fatemeh Ebrahimi Meimand, Mahdieh Akoochakian, Mansour Sahebozamani

“…Background: Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) reduces the senses, proprioception, reflexes, and strength in the lower extremities and leads to balance dysfunction.Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions used by researchers and therapists to minimize balance dysfunction in people with DPN. …”
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Comparative efficacy of robot-assisted therapy associated with other different interventions on upper limb rehabilitation after stroke: A protocol for a network meta-analysis. by Qian Liu, Zuoyan Liu, Yang Xu, Li Liu, Fang Wang, Fanyu Zhao, Hong Cheng, Xiuying Hu

“…<h4>Introduction</h4>Post-stroke movement disorders are common, especially upper limb dysfunction, which seriously affects the physical and mental health of stroke patients. …”
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Structure and distribution of gynaecological diseases for girls and teenage girls in the Zaporizhzhia area by N. V. Avramenko, O. V. Kabachenko, T. O. Tsaruk

“…Girls of pubertal age should become mothers of new generation, but the health of adolescents continues to deteriorate. …”
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Evaluation of blood parameters in the management of patients with thyroid disease by Abazar Yari, Morteza Ahmadi, Mahdieh Mehrpouri

“…Conclusion: Since thyroid hormones play a critical role in hematopoiesis, thyroid dysfunction can affect many hematological parameters. …”
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Potential Effects of Exercise-Induced Alterations in the Gut Microbiome and Its Metabolites on Cerebrovascular Health and Alzheimer's Disease by Da-Hui Sim, Dong-Hyun Lee, Jun-Hee Lee, Kwang-Seok Hong

“…CONCLUSIONS Exercise-driven improvements in the gut microbiota composition and metabolite production may offer a non-pharmacological approach to prevent cerebrovascular dysfunction and neurodegenerative diseases. Future research should focus on identifying the optimal exercise regimens to maximize gut health and cerebrovascular protection.…”
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Takotsubo Syndrome: Contemporary Views on the Pathogenesis, Prevalence and Prognosis by A. S. Shilova, A. O. Shmotkina, A. A. Yafarova, M. Yu. Gilyarov

“…Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is a reversible left ventricular dysfunction characterized by local apical hypokinesia usually triggered by a physical or emotional stress. …”
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Early Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis as a Cause of Renal Allograft Primary Nonfunction by Emma J. Griffin, Peter C. Thomson, David Kipgen, Marc Clancy, Conal Daly

“…Preemptive therapies in patients deemed to be at high risk of recurrent disease may be appropriate and should be considered.…”
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ICS teaching module: Urodynamic testing for patients with post radical prostatectomy urinary incontinence by Carlos Arturo Levi D'Ancona, Tufan Tarcan, Stefania Musco, Arthur Degani Ottaiano, Peter F.W.M. Rosier

“…Aim: To present the body of evidence on the practice of assessment and diagnosis of lower urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD) in post radical prostatectomy urinary incontinence (PRP-UI). …”
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