[A clinical Case-of Icenko-Cushing Syndrome in a Female Patient with Morbit Obesity after Bariatric Surgery].

The efficacy of morbid obesity therapy at present remains rather low. Bariatric surgery is one of the most efficient methods for the treatment. Safety, efficacy and favourable results of the surgery are provided only after thorough examination of the patients.

[Treatment approaches for bronchopulmonary infection in myasthenia gravis patients].

Nineteen patients with bronchopulmonary infection and myasthenia gravis were enrolled in the study. The microbiological analysis of the specimens of phlegm and bronchial secretion revealed both grampositive and gramnegative bacteria. All the isolates were susceptible to the antibiotic used (cefoperazone/sulbactam).

[Prospects of Levofloxacin Use in Therapy of Patients with Bronchopulmonary Diseases or Skin and Soft Tissue Pyo-Inflammatory Lesions].

The results of the clinico-microbiological investigation of the levofloxacin efficacy in the treatment of 38 patients with respiratory infections or various pyo-inflammatory lesions are presented. The positive results were stated in 29 (76.3%) patients.

[Therapy of urinary tract infections in patients with diabetes mellitus].

Clinical and microbiological efficacy of Cifran OD (Ranbaxy, India), a formulation with prolonged action and extended release of ciprofloxacin was studied in 22 patients with bacteriuria and lingering diabetes mellitus. Ciprofloxacin was used in doses of 500 or 1000 mg orally once a day depending on the severity of the disease singns for 2-3 weeks as etiotropic therapy and only in 2 cases with severe pyelonephritis it was used intravenously drop-wise and orally simultaneously. Twenty eight microbial strains isolated from urea of the patients were tested.