Publications by authors named "K Mironska"
Article Synopsis
- The J Project (JP) is a collaborative program aimed at improving physician education and clinical research on inborn errors of immunity (IEI), established in 2004 and currently spanning 32 countries, primarily in Eastern and Central Europe.
- By the end of 2021, JP organized 344 meetings to enhance awareness and improve diagnosis and treatment for patients with IEI, with a significant increase in annual meetings over the years.
- Data from patient reports across 30 countries indicated a prevalence of 4.9 patients per population, mostly featuring patients with predominantly antibody deficiency, along with a strong commitment to treatments like immunoglobulin substitution and hematopoietic stem cell therapy.
A Case of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Presenting as Acute Appendicitis and Pancreatitis.
Pril (Makedon Akad Nauk Umet Odd Med Nauki)
October 2021
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) is characterized by an inflammation with fever, elevated inflammatory markers, conjunctivitis, rash, impaired coagulation, gastrointestinal symptoms and cardiac abnormalities that may progress to multiorgan failure. The presence of a positive COVID-19 antigen via a PCR test, serological testing for antibodies or close contact with a person diagnosed with COVID-19 helps differentiate MIS-C from other diseases. Gastrointestinal symptoms are recognized to be associated with COVID-19 infection or MIS-C in children, presenting as abdominal pain, gastrointestinal infection with watery stools, appendicitis, ileitis, pancreatitis and hepatitis, confusing the diagnosis with other gastrointestinal diseases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAdverse Reactions to Intravenous Immunoglobulins - Our Experience.
Open Access Maced J Med Sci
December 2018
Background: Adverse reactions to intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG) are divided by organ system involved, or by timing of onset-immediate which occur during infusion usually rate-related, true IgE-mediated anaphylaxis and delayed reaction which occur hours to days after the infusion.
Aim: To describe the adverse events of patients given IVIG infusions.
Methods: Total number of patients receiving IVIG was 41 with 25 males (60.
Gene Alterations in Children Born Small for Gestitional Age (SGA).
Open Access Maced J Med Sci
November 2018
Background: Small for gestational age (SGA)-born children are a heterogeneous group with few genetic causes reported. Genetic alterations in the IGF1 receptor (IGF1R) are found in some SGA children.
Aim: To investigate whether alterations in gene are present in SGA born children.