Lege Artis Medicinae - 2004;14(10)

Lege Artis Medicinae

OCTOBER 20, 2004

[Fiasco]

FRENKL Róbert

HUN 2004;14(10)

Lege Artis Medicinae

OCTOBER 20, 2004

[CURRENT PRACTICAL VACCINOLOGY]

JELENIK Zsuzsanna

[The author deals with the current situation and new trends of vaccinology by focusing on the interests of practitioners. The main topics are the changes of antigens (such as pertussis, measles, or poliomyelitis) to provide better efficacy and milder reactogenity or less adverse events. Purifying the vaccines, like thiomersal and human proteins free vaccines is another proven method to achieve better safety. New antigens e.g. Rota, Lyme, meningococcus B are in the pipeline of vaccinology. The... tovább »

HUN 2004;14(10)

Lege Artis Medicinae

OCTOBER 20, 2004

[LONG-TERM RESULTS OF ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY - EFFECTS OF THE TRANSECTION OF BILE PAPILLA]

DÖBRÖNTE Zoltán

[The abolishment of the choledochoduodenal pressure gradient due to endoscopic sphincterotomy results in the enhancement of the enterohepatic circulation of the bile salts, in the reduction of the cholesterol saturation index and in the modification of the gallbladder function: the reduced gallbladder storage time and the increased ejection fraction facilitates gallbladder emptying. On the contrary, bacterial colonisation of the bile ducts due to duodenobiliary reflux plays a causative role in... tovább »

HUN 2004;14(10)

Lege Artis Medicinae

OCTOBER 20, 2004

[SCIENTIFIC DIGEST]

HUN 2004;14(10)

Lege Artis Medicinae

OCTOBER 20, 2004

[THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE CARE OF CHILDREN WITH CLEFT LIP AND PALATE IN THE GENERAL PRACTICE]

HIRSCHBERG Jenő

[The cleft lip and palate (i.e. facial cleft) is a frequent and distorting abnormality. The basics of the successful management are the early introduction of therapy and a well-trained team with all relevant specialists included (surgeon, otolaryngologist, orthodontist, speech therapist) as well as good collaboration with the parents and general practitioners being also an important factor. The author with his co-workers has performed more than 6000 surgeries in about 3500 children with facial... tovább »

HUN 2004;14(10)

Lege Artis Medicinae

OCTOBER 20, 2004

[TRANSBRONCHIAL NEEDLE ASPIRATION IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF SARCOIDOSIS]

ZSIRAY Miklós, BADÁR Éva, UDUD Katalin, FÜLÖP Andrea, SZABÓ Zsuzsanna, MATESZ István, MARKÓCZY Zsolt

[INTRODUCTION - The histological pattern of sarcoidosis and cytological characteristics are similarly unspecific. Nevertheless, both forms of the diagnosis based on morphology can be taken into consideration if the clinical picture and chest X-ray respectively, are fitted and other diseases are excluded. PATIENTS, METHOD AND RESULTS - Enlargement of hilar lymph nodes is present in 80% of cases of sarcoidosis. In this study, transcarinal needle aspiration combined with rapid on-site cytological... tovább »

HUN 2004;14(10)

Lege Artis Medicinae

OCTOBER 20, 2004

[SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF WHIPPLE'S DISEASE IN A PATIENT WITH LYMPH NODE ENLARGEMENT]

SOMOGYI Ágota, SZABÓ Tamás, KISHÁZI Péter, KISS Erika, ARATÓ Gabriella, PÁL Katalin, MADÁCSY László

[INTRODUCTION - Intestinal lipodystrophy, Whipple’s disease is an uncommon, chronic, systemic bacterial infection. It occurs predominantly in Caucasian males older than 40 years. The gastrointestinal tract is the most frequently involved organ, with clinical manifestations such as abdominal pain, malabsorption syndrome with diarrhea and weigth loss. Patient may present with low grade fever or fever of unknown origin, arthritis, lymphadenopathy, skin hyperpigmentation, endocarditis, pleuritis... tovább »

HUN 2004;14(10)

Lege Artis Medicinae

OCTOBER 20, 2004

[COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF PIMECROLIMUS CREAM - A NEW TREATMENT FOR ATOPIC DERMATITIS IN HUNGARY]

KÓSA József, HUNYADI János, SZALAI Zsuzsanna, KÖRMENDY Miklós, KALÓ Zoltán

[OBJECTIVE - To assess the costs, consequences and cost-effectiveness of pimecrolimus cream 1% in the treatment of children with atopic dermatitis in Hungary. METHODS - A Markov-model for atopic dermatitis developed by the Erasmus University (Rotterdam, the Netherlands) was adopted to the Hungarian health care setting. The model is based on a double-blind, multicenter, randomized, parallelgroup study. Patients were randomised (2:1) to receive pimecrolimus treatment (i.e. emollients,... tovább »

HUN 2004;14(10)

Lege Artis Medicinae

OCTOBER 20, 2004

[THE ANALYSIS OF LIFE EVENTS IN HUNGARY]

NAGY Judit

[INTRODUCTION - In the social vulnerability model the concept of Life Events is the measure of forces and life events presenting in the social field that makes someone susceptible to mental illnesses. The stress value of these events add up. The Life Events Scale by Paykel is a questionnaire used in international practice. The objective of this study is the Hungarian adaptation and introduction of the Life Events Scale in the national practice, the international comparison of our results, the... tovább »

HUN 2004;14(10)

Lege Artis Medicinae

OCTOBER 20, 2004

[Early and precise detection of success of liver transplantation]

MÁNDLI Tamás, GONDOS Tibor

HUN 2004;14(10)

Lege Artis Medicinae

OCTOBER 20, 2004

[Minimally invasive hip replacement surgery]

UDVARHELYI Iván, HANGODY László

HUN 2004;14(10)

Lege Artis Medicinae

OCTOBER 20, 2004

[13th European Stroke Conference]

KÁPOSZTA Zoltán

HUN 2004;14(10)

Lege Artis Medicinae

OCTOBER 20, 2004

[REVERSAL]

MATOS Lajos

HUN 2004;14(10)