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[The timely detection of thyroid hormone deficiency is crucial to inhibit the dangerous consequences of related diseases, such as obesity, cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes mellitus, breast cancer, bone wasting, menstruation disturbance, and goitrogenesis. Subclinical hypothyroidism (<10 mU/l TSH) can initiate the above mentioned symptoms and diseases, therefore its early detection and treatment is necessary. The manuscript details from a practical point of view the causes leading to... tovább »
[Ayahuasca is a brew made of two admixture plants containing dimethyltryptamine (DMT) and b-carbolines (harmine and tetrahydroharmine). The indigenous groups of the Amazonas basin have been using it for centuries as an ethnomedical substance in healing and spiritual-religious rituals. During the last two decades the brew has raised increased scientific and public interest worldwide about its healing effects. Present paper addresses the therapeutic potentials of ayahuasca use and outlines the... tovább »
[INTRODUCTION - A crucial challenge for XXI. century health care is the presence of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). A marked question of professional discourse has been characterizing patient CAM use, yet the attitudes, knowledge, and opinions of physicians have received far less attention. METHODS - This qualitative study involves semi-structured interviews conducted with 45 physicians. The narratives were scrutinized by employing Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA)... tovább »
[The authors present the findings of thyroid surgery in a patient treated for rheumatoid arthritis. An operation was performed due to the rapidly enlarged thyroid. In addition to the complex developmental anomaly, different crystals were found in the surgical material, which had called attention to the possibly affected mineral metabolism. Actually/Currently, the patient is not suffering from a clinically detectable metabolic disease or arthropathia induced by any crystal. The definitive... tovább »
[In our strong opinion in hospitals the efficient conversation among staff and patient and/or relatives is important. We try to draw attention to the psychosocial aspects of pediatric intensive care and the complex and special case of relative-staff communication via the introduction of a clinical case. Various medical experts were involved in the treatment of the infant and all participants witnessed the 4 months long life and the death of the newborn. The case of the intubed patient was... tovább »
[The number of dementia patiens is rising. Most of them die in various institutions, often after many years of care. The long process of nursing and care entails particular ethical requirements that are built primarily on vulnerability, dignity, and dia-logue. The dialogue, however, is often absent from the care of dementia patients. Do we find - as physicians, patients, relatives - that specific time when the patients can still make decisions about end-of-life treatments in a good mental... tovább »
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Journal of Nursing Theory and Practice
[Correlations Between Burnout and Socio-demographic and Workplace Related Factors Among Health-care Workers During The Covid-19 Pandemics]5.
Journal of Nursing Theory and Practice
[Operational Efficiency Investigation from APN Perioperative Perspective]1.
Hypertension and nephrology
[Bottlenecks in primary aldosteronism care – focus on screening and biochemical diagnosis]2.
Hypertension and nephrology
[Administering single pill fixed combinations twice a day in the antihypertensive therapy]3.
Hypertension and nephrology
[Evaluation of affective temperaments in healthy controls and in different hypertension phenotypes]4.
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Clinical Neuroscience
Die Beeinflussung der Potentialfelder epileptischer Anfiille durch Rindeninzision