[Photoselective laser vaporization of complicated prostatic adenoma].

The aim of the study was to determine indications for use of photoselective laser vaporization of the prostate (PVP) in clinical practice and to evaluate long-term results of this method. Since September 2005 to February 2007 a total of 106 patients aged 55-95 years with prostatic adenoma were operated. The patients were divided into two groups: group 1--patients with PA stage II (n = 45 patients), group 2--with stage III (n = 56 patients).

[Demographic genetic characteristics of the population of a large multiethnic city (the example of Alma-Ata). An analysis of assortative mating and migrations].

A demographic genetic investigation of migration and marriage structure of the population of Alma-Ata was carried out on the basis of total analysis of marriage certificates issued in 1954 and 1984. The marriages were analysed in relation to birth places and nationality of married couples. An increase in the quantity of international marriages was noted, from 20.