Clinical relevance and follow-up of incidental computed tomography imaging and magnetic resonance imaging findings for COVID-19 diagnosis

A.Y. Mehtiyeva Azerbaijan Medical University, Department of Radiology Imaging plays a central role in the detection and monitoring of pulmonary involvement in COVID-19 Aim: To assess the clinical significance and follow-up implications of incidental findings detected on computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with COVID-19. Materials and Methods: Retrospective analysis of…

Compliance System as an Element of Strategic Management of Healthcare Institutions

Prof. O. Serdiuk, assoc. prof. N. Prosolenko, assoc. prof. I. Parfonova, assoc. prof. V. Krupenia, assoc. prof. H. Holovanova Institute of Postgraduate Education Kharkiv National Medical University, The Department of Social Medicine, Organisation and Management in Healthcare The article examines the essence of compliance management as an element of strategic management of healthcare institutions in…

Diverticular disease and gut microbiota modulation: a focus on probiotics

Prof. O.I. Sergienko, assoc.prof. A.I. Chernobai, asp. G.Yu. Tegelska, assос.prof. A.I. Novokhatnya,  assос.prof. Yu.K. Sikalo Kharkiv National Medical University, Department of therapy, gastroenterology and dieteti The article presents a modern description of the phenotypes of diverticular disease. The risk factors of diverticular disease, the features of the course of the disease and the ethical role of…

The role of the family doctor in the early detection and management of prediabetes

Prof. O.M. Korzh, prof. L.V. Cherkashyna, assoc. prof. L.M. Tsogoeva Kharkiv National Medical University, Department of general practice-family medic Prediabetes is a common metabolic condition that often remains undiagnosed and significantly increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular complications. This article examines the role of the family physician in the early detection…

Ancient artificially deformed skulls. Between science and mystery. The legacy of professor-anatomist Viktor Bobin

I.V. Bobina, prof. D.M. Shiyan, assoc. prof. R.O. Sukhonosov Kharkiv National Medical University The article presents the history of the finds of artificially deformed skulls in Ukraine, archaeological unexpected remains in ancient Sarmatian burials near the Cimmerian Bosporus, Chersonese and Naples Scythian. The role of the professor – anatomist and anthropologist, founder of the Department…

Healthy walking as an integral part of rehabilitation in sports

Assoc. prof. A.G. Zakharina 1, prof. E.A. Zakharina 2, asst. O.М. Yurchenko 3 1 Ukrainian Humanitarian Institute, 2 Zaporizhia Polytechnic National University, 3 Kharkiv International Medical University The article examines the role and place of walking in rehabilitation activities in sports. Walking is analyzed as a natural, accessible, and effective tool for restoring the physical…

The role of physiotherapy and balneology in the organization of modern rehabilitation care

Assoc. prof. B.A. Rohozhyn 1,2, prof. O.I. Serdiuk 1, assoc. prof. Z.M. Dikhtyarenko 3 1 Kharkiv National Medical University, 2 Ukrainian Academy of the History of Medicine, 3 Ukrainian Humanitarian Institute The article examines the role of physiotherapy and balneology in the organization of modern rehabilitation care. The mechanisms of action, indications, and clinical effectiveness…

Rehabilitation for mine-blast trauma, practical guidelines

Prof. L.V. Andriyuk 1, prof. L.S. Babinets 2, asst. O.V. Grabous 1 1 Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University, 2 I. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University Mine-blast trauma (MBT) is characterized by combined damage caused by blast wave, fragments, acceleration/impact of the body, thermal and toxic factors, which forms a multi-organ injury profile and a…

Diagnostic accuracy of shear wave elastography for staging liver fibrosis in diabetic patients with NAFLD

V.N. Najafova Azerbaijan Medical University, Department of Radiation Diagnostics and Therapy Aim. To assess the diagnostic accuracy of shear wave elastography for staging liver fibrosis in patients with diabetes mellitus and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Results. Our study demonstrates an increase in liver stiffness in diabetic patients with hepatic steatosis (p < 0.05) . In…

Strategic cooperation between an obstetrician-gynecologist and a neurologist for preserving women’s health under conditions of chronic stress

Prof. N.A. Gaistruk, L.O. Vakulenko, prof. A.N. Gaistruk Vinnytsia National Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Medical Center “MEDLIGHT”, Kyiv Psychoemotional disorders among women of different age groups under conditions of chronic war-related stress represent one of the most pressing medical and social challenges of modern healthcare. Prolonged stress, anxiety, and depressive disorders are closely associated with…

Psychosomatic and vegetative state in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease with concomitant obesity

Prof. A.G. Oparin, PHD Y.G. Fedchenko, PHD A.V. Blagoveshchenska, PHD A.E. Novokhatnya, PHD O.M. Kashirtseva, PHD I.P. Korenovsky, PHD L.O. Khomenko Kharkiv National Medical University, Ukrainian Humanitarian Institute The paper investigates the features of the psychosomatic and vegetative state in patients with GERD and establishes the influence of concomitant obesity on them. Key words: psychoemotional state,…

Current understanding of the etiopathogenesis of adolescent scoliosis and degenerative disc disease

Assist. R.R. Abdullaiev Kharkiv National Medical University Recent studies show that the prevalence of scoliosis among children over 10 years of age ranges from 1-3%. It is characterized by varying degrees of spinal deformity and chronic back pain. The rate of progression of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is highest in patients experiencing a pubertal growth spurt….

The role of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of spinal stenosis

Prof. S.V. Fedkiv 1, prof. А.G. Oparin 3, prof. I.B. Zelenetskyi 2, assoc. prof. N.S. Lysenko 3, N.O. Oborina 2  1 Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine, 2 Kharkiv Regional Clinical Traumatology Hospital, 3 Kharkiv National Medical University The article presents data on lumbar spinal canal stenosis, clinical manifestations of spinal nerve compression at various…

Current understanding of etiopathogenesis and management of ischemic stroke

Prof. O.E. Dubenko 1, prof. O.A. Oparin 2, assoc. prof. L.A. Sysun 1  1 Kharkiv National Medical University, 2 Ukrainian Humanitarian Institute The article presents modern views on the etiopathogenesis of ischemic stroke, data on research and methods of its treatment, and discusses the issue of endovascular and drug thrombolysis. Preventive measures to reduce the…

The role of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of shoulder injuries

Prof. R.Ya. Abdullaev 1, prof. O.A. Oparin 2, assoc. prof. T.A. Dudnik 3, prof. I.O. Voronzhev 1, prof. O.E. Gavrykov 1, S.B. Dovgan 4, K.G. Oganesyan 1 1 Kharkiv National Medical University, 2 Ukrainian Humanitarian Institute, 3 Poltava State Medical University, 4 Kharkiv Regional Clinical Traumatology Hospital This article demonstrates the potential of ultrasound imaging…

Scientific and pedagogical activities of the famous scientistpathophysiologist Danylo Ovsiiovych Alpern

Prof. M.S. Myroshnychenko, assoc. prof. Zh.M. Pertseva, I.V. Kyrychok, assoc. prof. V.O. Bibichenko, Y.A. Hromko, M.A. Liutenko, assoc. prof. M.O. Kuznetsova, M.A. Hladush Kharkiv National Medical University In the article, the authors analyzed the scientific and pedagogical activities of Danylo Ovsiiovych Alpern in the context of the development of Ukrainian medical education. The authors examined…

Arterial hypertension: from the understanding of the process of blood circulation to clinical care

Prof. O.M. Korzh, assoc. prof. B.A. Rogozhin Kharkiv National Medical University This article presents a systematic study of the development of medical technologies used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of arterial hypertension (AH) from the 17th century to the 1940s. It examines the evolution of blood pressure (BP) measurement techniques and their clinical application….

Medical-Ethical Foundations of Religious Traditions in the Relationship between Health and Spirituality

Assoc. prof. V.A. Shevchuk, assoc. prof. V.I. Korchuk, M.M. Yuzefovich Ukrainian Institute of Arts and Sciences The article examines the relationship between physical health and spiritual life in the context of the medical and ethical foundations of religious traditions. The relevance of the topic is determined by the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, psycho-emotional disorders,…

Analysis of the manifestations of mental states in middle-aged women under war conditions

Prof. E.O. Pomytkin1, assoc. prof. L.S. Moskalenko1, I.V. Begas2 1Ukrainian Institute of Arts and Sciences 2Interregional Academy of Personnel Management The article presents the results of an empirical study of the mental states of middle-aged women in the context of armed conflict, focusing on the levels of anxiety, aggressiveness, frustration, and rigidity. The aim of…