Publications by authors named "Elena Przhiyalkovskaya"
Bone Health ECHO (Extension of Community Healthcare Outcomes) is a growing family of online educational programs. Its mission is to enhance delivery of best practice skeletal healthcare worldwide. Each program typically consists of a didactic lecture and discussion of clinical cases with diagnostic and treatment dilemmas.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Epidemiology, clinical manifestations and efficiency of different methods of treatment of acromegaly according to the United Russian Registry of Patients with Pituitary Tumors].
Zhanna E Belaya Olga O Golounina Liudmila Y Rozhinskaya Galina A Melnichenko Michail А Isakov Elena G Przhiyalkovskaya
Probl Endokrinol (Mosk)
August 2020
Article Synopsis
- The registry serves as a key resource for understanding acromegaly patients in the Russian Federation, focusing on their demographics and treatment outcomes.
- Analysis of a database with 4114 acromegaly patients revealed that 32% achieved full clinical remission, while 68% did not, with some showing improvement but not complete remission.
- The study also noted an increase in neurosurgical treatments from 2012 to 2019, with remission rates differing based on treatment type (40.47% for surgery vs. 28.95% for medical therapy), highlighting evolving treatment practices in managing the disease.
Raine syndrome is a rare hereditary disease caused by mutations in the FAM20C gene. Only 18 non-lethal cases have been reported, the majority of them being children and young adults aged up to 30. Due to the rarity of the disease, genotype-phenotype correlations are not available and patient life expectancy is unknown, thus making descriptions of each novel case of particular importance.
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