Letterer-Siwe disease presenting with gastrointestinal and cutaneous manifestations.

Histiocytosis is a set of distinct proliferative illnesses defined by the proliferation and infiltration of varied numbers of dendritic cells, macrophages, and monocytes in the afflicted tissues. The skin and other organs may be impacted by the inflammatory infiltration. It can occur at any age.

[Predictors of severe course of atopic dermatitis].

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common inflammatory skin disease that occurs most frequently in children. The disease is characterized as chronic, but only 20% of children suffer from severe AD, while the other 80% reach a long-term remission by the age of 8. of the research was the analysis of modern sources of domestic and foreign literature, highlighting the features of the course of severe forms of AD.

Recovery treatment of lower limbs trophic ulcers in patients with chronic venous insufficiency (review of literature).

Trophic ulcers are complications of chronic venous insufficiency in 15-18% of cases and appear in 1-2% of able- bodied population. The frequency increases with age up to 4-5% among the patients aged over 65, and radical removalof the disease can be achieved only in one tenth of the patients. With that, even healed trophic ulcers recur frequently: after surgery in 4,8-31,6% of cases (according to various authors), after conservative treatment in 15-100% of cases.

[Laser photodynamic therapy of septic wounds].

Two comparable groups, 60 patients in each, were included in the study. Localization and area of the wounds, as well as basic treatment were equal in these groups. Patients of the main group received the additional photodynamic therapy with chlorine photosensibilizing agent.