[Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) measurements in the assessment of testicular function in prepubertal boys and in sexual differentiation disorders].

Unlabelled: In males AMH is produced by the testes from fetal life to puberty. The main role of AMH in the male fetus is to cause Müllerian duct regression, in prepubertal boys AMH is involved in testicular development and function. THE AIM OF THIS STUDY was to assess the use of a sensitive assay kit of AMH measurements in the diagnosis and management of children with abnormal sexual differentiation and cryptorchidism.

Social support for patients with allergic diseases.

In recent years special attention has been paid to the issue of social support. So far there has been no special, applied, definition that would explicitly describe what social support is indeed. It results from the fact that the issue of social support has been of interest for numerous disciplines of science that have own fields of research and practical application.

Styles of coping with stress among patients with allergic diseases.

Each man has his own characteristic and individual mode of coping in stress circumstances. The mode constitutes a permanent, personal inclination to a certain form of struggling with difficult situations. A mode of coping is at the same time a set of strategies applied in real confrontation with stress.