Comprehensive assessment of vascular health in patients; towards endothelium-guided therapy.

Endothelial function has diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic significance. A number of non-invasive techniques were introduced for its assessment, including flow-mediated dilation (FMD), finger plethysmography (RH-PAT) and digital thermal monitoring (DTM). All these methods can be performed simultaneously.

[The analysis of psychological and social problems, the physical development in young people with congenital adrenal hyperplasia - owner experience].

Introduction: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is an inherited metabolic disorder affecting physical and psychosexual development connected with endocrine disturbances. THIS STUDY AIMED: to assess the physical development of children treated for CAH and to analyze their psychological and social problems in their parents' opinion.

Material And Methods: The subjects were 20 children with CAH (aged 4.