[Results of evaluation of the effectiveness of the drug Cellex in patients with small vessel disease].

Objective: To study the effect of the drug Cellex on the severity of cognitive impairment in patients with small vessel disease (SVD).

Material And Methods: A non-interventional observational controlled prospective observational study in parallel groups was conducted. 118 patients with CHEM who received unified therapy were under observation.

[Formation of neurology in the Daghestan (to the 85th anniversary of the Department of Nervous Diseases, Medical Genetics and Neurosurgery, Daghestan State Medical University)].

The article describes the history of the Department of Nervous Diseases, Medical Genetics and Neurosurgery of the Daghestan State Medical University on the basis of literature data and archival sources introduced into scientific circulation for the first time. The department, created in 1936, has gone through a difficult path in its formation and development. The authors reconstruct the history of the formation of this department of the university, dwelling on the problems faced by its first employees.

[Choosing of therapy for a patient with dorsalgia].

Dorsalgia is one of the most common skeletal muscle syndromes. Dorsalgia often develops in patients of older age groups with polymorbidity that requires the appointment of a large number of medications. In these conditions, the choice of effective and safe therapy is a difficult problem.

[Clinical/epidemiological characteristics of ischemic stroke in Dagestan].

Objetive: To analyze risk factors and course of acute ischemic stroke (IS) based on hospital register data.

Material And Methods: Ninety-seven patients (38 women and 59 men, mean age 65.4±12.