Functional dyspepsia (according to the materials of the European guidelines)

Prof. Sergienko O.I., prof. Oparin O.A.   Kharkiv National Medical University Functional dyspepsia (FD) is a common disorder of the interaction between the gastrointestinal tract and the brain, affecting approximately 7% of people in the community. In recent times, significant progress has been made in understanding the complex pathophysiology and new evidence has been obtained regarding…

Osteoarthritis in the practice of a family doctor: differential diagnostic aspects

Prof. Korzh O.M., PHD Korzh I.V.* Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education *Sytenko Institute of Spine and Joint Pathology of National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine Osteoarthritis is a serious interdisciplinary problem that is relevant for a number of clinical specialties: therapists, rheumatologists, orthopedists, professional pathologists. Modern research on this problem indicates the pronounced…

Problems of general practice-family medicine distance teaching at the undergraduate level and ways of their solution.

Prof. Babinets L.S. Ya. Gorbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University of Health Care Ministry of Ukraine Topicality. Online-learning, which has become a requirement of the circumstances of the epidemiological situation in Ukraine, leads to a number of problems that have to be solved in this way, as far as possible, taking into account the real possibilities…

Therapeutic and organizational approaches to the patient’s with acute back pain management in outpatient practice (according experience of Croatia and Slovenia).

Prof. Babinets L.S. Ternopil National Medical University by I.Ya. Gorbachevsky Ministry of Health of Ukraine Acute low back pain is one of the most common health problems in family medicine. This pain is experienced at least once in the life of 60-80% of people. The aim is to analyze the European (Croatian and Slovenian) experience…

Fever of unknown origin. ways and principles of diagnostic search in general medical practice.

Prof. Pasiieshvili L.M., prof. Zhelezniakova N.M., as.prof. Pasiieshvili T.M. Kharkiv National Medical University. The article describes the concept of fever of unknown origin. Issues of etiological factors, biological mechanisms of formation are considered, classifications and variants of the course are given. The nosological forms in which there is a fever are given. Diseases with fever…

Age and gender features of clinical course COVID-19.

Prof. Kovalyova O.M. Kharkiv National Medical University  The article presents the review of modern publications devoted the assessment the impact of age and gender on susceptibility, clinical manifestation and outcome of COVID-19 infection. Statistical data on rate of COVID-19 in relation to age categories and adverse clinical signs of disease in different populations are shown….

The problem of osteoporosis in general medical practice: prevalence, risk factors, genetic predictors. Role of chronic pancreatitis and hypertensive disease in the formation of secondary osteoporosis.

PhD T. Viun, PhD S. Viun, PhD A. Andrusha, as. A. Marchenko Kharkiv National Medical University The combination of socially significant common chronic non-infectious diseases of internal organs, the interaction of their pathogenetic links quite often leads to the development of complications that affect the course of the main nosology. Among these tandems, chronic pancreatitis…

The severity of clinical changes and the importance of vitamin D in the development of hyperandrogenism syndrome during puberty.

Talibli A.A., Aliyeva E.M., Kurbanova F.A., Mustafayeva I.R., Ismayilova A.C., Amiraslanova Sh.Z Azerbaijan Medical University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology №1 The aim of the study was to study the severity of subjective and clinical manifestations, as well as the peculiarities of changes in the level of vitamin D in girls with hyperandrogenic syndrome in…

Antioxidant system: norm and pathology

Prof. L.M. Pasiyeshvili, prof. N.M. Zhelezniakova, as. prof. T.M. Pasiieshvili Kharkiv National Medical University The atricle presents modern data on the composition and role of the antioxidant system in the human body.The stages and components of the system (enzymatic and non-enzymatic) are considered, classifications are given. Its participation in the pathogenesis of diseases and the…

Molecular mechanisms of insulin resistance in normal pregnancy and gestational diabetes

Prof. L.V. Zhuravlyova, PhD N.V. Sokolnikova, PhD T.A. Rogachova Kharkiv National Medical University The purpose of this review article is to analyze current information on the molecular mechanisms of gestational diabetes and the prospects for their use in the further development of new effective treatments for this common pathology. Decreased ability of insulin to bind…

Family impact on disease development.

Prof. Goncharov V.E., Prof. Kozidubova V.M., Prof. Doluda S.M., PhD. Barycheva E.N., PhD. Gurnickiy A.V. Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education. Mechanisms of influence of family on creation of preconditions of mental disturbances are considered. Signs of impairment of mental state requiring the response of others are given. The model of support from the family…

Ethical and psychological aspects of the doctor-patient relationship

Kovalyova O. M. Kharkiv national medical university The article is dedicated to the review of relationship “doctor-patient” models in medical care. The definition of paternalistiс and contract models, patient-centered medicine, doctor-centered medicine are reflected with their advantages and limitations. Special attention is paid to methodology of informed consent with interpretation of leading criteria. The organization…

Autoimmune thyroiditis: a look at the problem through the eyes of a family doctor

E.Ya Nikolenko., O.A. Salun, K.V.Vovk, E.L.Pavlova N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Department of General Practice-Family Medicine This article is about autoimmune thyroid disease, the causes of this pathology, factors of development of AIT. Recent studies have shown that gene mutations, including regulatory genes, cause the development of thyroid, including AIT, so far there is no…

Diagnosis and treatment of a patient with back pain

Prof. Korzh O.M.1, PHD Korzh I.V.2 1-Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, Ukraine 2-Institute of Spine and Joint Pathology, Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine  Back pain due to socio-economic losses in recent years has become a leading cause of disability, therefore the especially urgent problem of rapid effective pain relief and rehabilitation of this…

Assessment of physical and sexual development of adolescents in the practice of a family doctor

Prof. L.K. Parkhomenko, prof. L.A. Strashok, PHD E.M. Zavelya, PHD M.Yu. Isakova, PHD A.V. Yeshchenko Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, Ukraine  The article is devoted to topical issues of providing medical care to adolescents in primary health care. In adolescence, special attention should be paid to annual preventive examinations. The article presents information about…