[Difficulties in differential diagnosis of the AL- and ATTR-cardiac amyloidosis. Case report].

The article presents a clinical case describing a complex differential diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis types and verification of the diagnosis of AL-amyloidosis.

[Association of sleep disorders with headache].

Aim: The aim of the present study was to investigate the connection of sleep disorders (SD) with a headache (HA) among the representative sample of population.

Material And Methods: 1115 inhabitants of Chuvashia (491 men and 624 women) aged from 18 to 70 years old have been interviewed (middle age 38.7±13.

[Expert approaches to chronic kidney disease].

Expert approaches to chronic kidney disease. The basic symptoms that indicate the presence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) are analysed. The authors present the modem classification of CKD, the characteristics of its stages, and requirements for the formulation of a diagnosis.

[New approaches to the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of military personnel, military pensioners and their family members with arterial hypertension].

The article considers new approaches to diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of patients with arterial hypertension (AH) applied to the Ministry of Defence contingent. For the medical service of the Armed Forces the problem is relevant because of the significant labor losses, high level of dismission, morbidity and mortality of this disease. In the assessment of the patients limitation of life should be considered a variant AH, the stage, availability and seventy of the organ damage, severity and reversibility of complications, the incidence and severity of hypertensive crises, the effectiveness of treatment, comorbidity, education, occupation, the presence of contra-types and conditions of military service or labor.

[Emergency state of health by arterial hypertension].

Emergency state of health by arterial hypertension. According to the Burdenko Main Military clinical hospital at the present time the frequency of crisis hypertensive heart disease is 16% from the total number of all patients with this nosology. Rapid relief of hypertensive crisis should be provided for patients' status assessment from the position of development of fatal complications.

[THE INFLUENCE OF ABDOMINAL OBESITY ON LEFT VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIALREMODELING IN PATIENTS WITH ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION].

The obesity dependence of selected clinical and instrumental characteristics of 10 male patients with arterial hypertension (AH) was evaluated Group I included 79 patients with grade II hypertensive disease (HD), normal body weight and waist circumference. Group 2 comprised 61 patients with grade II HD and abdominal obesity. Patients of both groups showed high frequency of left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy (59.

[Evolution of treatment options for hypertension].

In the early 20th century hypertension became a medical problem because of the prevalence. The process of clinical research of the etiopathogenesis of hypertension is associated with a scientific and technical progress and state of medical science at every historical stage. The first stage (end of the 19th century--beginning of the 20th (century) was characterised by a research of hypertension and monitoring of its natural history.

[Cutaneous-visceral interplay in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus].

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) remains a challenging medical problem. The integral approach to the analysis of underlying pathogenetic processes allows identifying main symptom complexes of SLE and establishing relationship between skin lesions and activity of the disease. We examined 84 patients with SLE (84% women), their mean age was 42.

[Systemic lupus erythematosus: correlation of cutaneous manifestations with disease activity].

Results of treatment of 84 patients with systemic lupus in specialized units of the Main Military Clinical Hospital n. a. N.

[Peculiarities of myocardium remodeling in patients with ischemic heart disease and arterial hypertension].

Increase of arterial pressure and the complications connected to it remain one of the main problems of modern medicine. Presence at the patient of an arterial hypertensia is connected to the highest risk of the accelerated development of a cardiovascular pathology. Therefore the big attention is given studying of processes remodelling a myocardium at hypertonic illness and ischemic illness of heart.

[Medical case of successful therapy of polymyositis by high doses of glucocorticoid].

Questions of diagnostics and treatment of dermatomyositis-polymyositis in literature are contradictory character. They have scanty description of peculiarities of course of this pathology by men of young and certain age, and character of complications, connected with long ingestion of corticosteroid agents. Medical case, done in the article, is of great interest undoubtedly.