[Features of the patient management with traumatic brain injury].

The aim of our study was to consider features of pathogenesis, diagnosis and therapy of traumatic brain injury (TBI) from the viewpoint of neurologist. The mechanisms of emerging injury of the central nervous system, including neuro-inflammation and oxidative stress in patients with TBI, and correlations between clinical manifestations and severity of TBI are discussed. Special attention is paid to the description of certain TBI consequences, e.

[Polyneuropathies during COVID-19 epidemics].

Our review article aimed for analysis of pathogenesis, diagnostyics and treatment of polyneuropathies manifesting in the course of COVID-19. The reasons for hyposmia and taste disturbances are considered in the subjects with this coronavirus infection as well as relationship between these clinical manifestations and severity of the viral infection. Special attention is given to description of autoimmune mechanisms of GuillainBarré syndrome and polyneuropathies of critical conditions associated with COVID-19.

[Specifics of diagnosis and treatment of diabetic polyneuropathy in elderly patients].

Aim: To study the specifics of diagnosis and treatment of diabetic polyneuropathy in elderly patients.

Material And Methods: Forty-two patients (22 men and 20 women, aged from 65 to 75 years) with diabetes mellitus type 2 and diabetic polyneuropathy were studied using the following psychometric scales: the Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument (MNSI), Neurological symptoms scale (NSS), Neuropathy Disability Score (NDS), the Numerical Rating Scale (NRS), Kaplan-Feinstein index (KFI), the Covi Anxiety Scale (COVI), the Recovery Locus of Control Scale (RLOC). Patients were divided into group 1 (n=24) treated with neuromultivit injections, along with standard treatment, and group 2 (n=18), which received standard treatment only.

[Assessment of clinical manifestations and treatment of post-stroke depression in young patients with ischemic stroke].

Aim: To consider clinical manifestations and treatment of post-stroke depression in young patients with carotid ischemic stroke.

Material And Methods: Forty patients, 24 women and 16 men, aged from 18 to 45 years old, diagnosed with ICD-10 post-stroke depression were examined. All patients underwent neurological examination, brain MRI and MR-angiography of cerebral vessels.

[Diagnosis and treatment of dorsopathy in patients with connective tissue dysplasia].

Aim: To study the pathogenesis, clinical manifestations and treatment of dorsopathy in patients with connective tissue dysplasia.

Material And Methods: Thirty-six patients, aged from 18 to 45 years, with lumbar-sacral radiculopathies associated with connective tissue dysplasia were examined. Detailed neurological examination, X-ray visualization and MRI of lumbosacral spine section, electromyographic assessment were performed.