THE PECULIARITIES OF CLINICAL COURSE OF ATOPIC DERMATITIS AND THE COMORBID CONDITIONS IN EARLY INFANCY.

Atopic dermatitis represents one of the most prevalent manifestations of atopy in children, which is distinguished by the early onset and high frequency of chronicity. The aim of this study was to study the clinical features of atopic dermatitis in early childhood and to evaluate comorbid conditions. The prospective research was conducted to study the cohort of 68 patients, who were developed the atopic dermatitis under 2 years of age.

ASTHMA CONTROL STATUS AND LUNG FUNCTION IN RELATION TO VITAMIN D LEVEL IN CHILDREN WITH BRONCHIAL ASTHMA.

The aim of the study - low circulating vitamin D level maybe related to poor asthma control status and decreased lung function. The aim of our research is to establish correlation between serum vitamin D level, asthma control status and lung function. The study was performed in children aged 6-15 years old, including patients with asthma (n=50), who referred to Sachkhere medical center for a visit.

COMPLEX EVALUATION OF THE HEALTH STATUS OF PRIMARY-SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN (ADJARA REGION).

Goal of the research was complex evaluation of the health status of the primary-school aged children residing in various regions (urban, rural) of Adjaria. Cross-section, one-stage research was conducted in the City of Batumi and village Tsikhisdziri. In the process of survey health status of children of 4 public schools, from 6 to 9 years old was studied.

ALLERGIC DISEASES AND ASTHMA IN ADOLESCENTS.

The goal of our research was to find out, whether asthma phenotyping, based on presence of accompanying allergic diseases is significant for asthma classification or not. Research was conducted on the basis of questioning of random and representative cohorts of Tbilisi children's population, by cross-section method of epidemiological research. Special extended screening questionnaire was developed for epidemiological study of allergic diseases.

PSYCHO-EMOTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ADOLESCENTS WITH ALLERGIC RHINITIS.

Allergic rhinitis is a widespread allergic disease, with 35-40% prevalence in the world population. It is characterized with increasing frequency, particularly in children's population. Goal of the work - study of psycho-emotional profile in adolescents with allergic rhinitis of different severity.