[Factors influencing the hormonal function in patients after the treatment of larynx cancer].

It has been revealed that the hypothyreosis (subclinical as a rule) can be found after every method applied in treatment of the larynx cancer. Correlation of data obtained with the time function allowed to specify survival probability of patients in euthyreosis after therapy termination. Among the factors supposed to be involved in keeping patient's normal thyroid gland function the following have been taken into account: sex, age, stage of the neoclassic process, scope of the surgical intervention on the larynx and lymph nodes of the neck, thyroid gland surgery and dose of irradiation given in Gy/T at the time of radiotherapy.

[Influence of selected factors on the development of renal scars in children with vesico-ureteric complex].

Although relationship between vesico-ureteric reflux, urinary tract infection and renal scarring is known, pathogenesis of the renal scarring is still unclear. Vesico-ureteric reflux and urinary tract infection remain in very close relationship, they may also occur separately. The factor promoting renal injury is also young age of a child.