DIFFUSE LUNG DISEASE: A CASE REPORT.

The purpose of the work was to demonstrate that an early stage diagnosis of the interstitial lung disease would allow establishing the proper treatment course and as a result, increase life expectancy and quality in patients with this disorder. More than 200 acute and chronic conditions with inflammatory and fibroproliperative changes comprise the group of diffuse lung diseases. Definitive diagnosis cannot be made based on chest X-ray only.

[Troponin-I and creatinkinase-mb values for detection of cardiovascular system damage in children with recurrent respiratory tract disease].

84 patients 3-15 years of age were observed at the department of cardio-rheumatology of the Research Institute of Pediatrics, the laboratory "Test" and the laboratory department of the clinic "Guli". The patients with tonsillitis and recurrent respiratory tract disease were investigated. The patients were divided into study and control groups; The study group included children with signs of cardiovascular system damage according to the clinical and instrumental findings.

[Monitoring of neopterin and INF-gamma in children with recurrent respiratory tract infection].

The upper and lover respiratory tract infections are usually mild and self-limited. Owing to their frequency recurrent upper and lower respiratory tract infection in children and adults constitute a major global health problem. The goal of our study was to observe 30 children with recurrent respiratory tract infection, 17 boy and 13 girl, they were treated with Ribomunyl.

Rare recurrence of seizures in children with episodes of febrile seizures associated with herpesvirus 6 infection.

Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) is one of the recently discovered herpesviruses. Primary HHV-6 infection is a causative agent of roseola infantum and is frequently associated with nonspecific febrile seizures in children under the age of 3 years. The goal of our study was the investigation of HHV-6 infection in children with febrile seizures and to evaluate consequent seizures after the first episodes of febrile seizures associated vs.

[Morphofunctional changes in the cat pancreas after resection of the jejunum].

Experiments with resection of the jejunum were carried out in male cats. Changes in the structure of the exocrine and endocrine portion of the organ were studied histologically. Amylase and lipase activity and sugar content were determined in the blood.