Gryglas, Anna Dudkowiak, Robert Smigiel, Robert
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Tetany is a disorder with a very heterogeneous clinical manifestation. It includes neuromuscular hyperactivity, decreased attention, fatigue, constant anxiety. Attacks of tetany range from mild symptoms, which includes circumoral and distal paresthesias, hyperventilation, accompanied by shortness of breath, palpitation, dizziness, nausea and carpop...
Matuszkiewicz, Eryk Łukasik-Głębocka, Magdalena Sommerfeld, Karina Tezyk, Artur Zielińska-Psuja, Barbara Zaba, Czesław
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The consumption of energy beverages is increasing, especially among young people. The increasing consumption of these drinks increases the data of side effects. Case report: A 26-year old male was admitted to Toxicology Department suspected of intoxication due to ethyl alcohol and unknown psychoactive substances. The patient lost consciousness duri...
Krztoń-Królewiecka, Anna Jarczewska, Dorota Łucja Windak, Adam
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Medical students appreciate the social role of family doctors. Family medicine teachers should not only pass on knowledge, but they also should encourage medical students to family medicine as a future career choice.
Zyssi, Tomasz Rachel, Wojciech Datka, Wojciech Hese, Robert T Gorczyca, Piotr Szwajca, Krzysztof Piekoszewski, Wojciech Zięba, Andrzej
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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an important method of biological treatment in serious psychic disturbances. Similarly to drug therapy it is marked by a determined schematics of applying including the list of indications, contraindications, procedures of the performance, as well as the list of adverse invents. Applying defined schemas allows for...
Kordus, Katarzyna Spiewak, Radosław
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Polish physicians are obliged by legislation to prescribe drugs authorized for the sale in the Republic of Poland, based on registration documentation, including the Summaries of Product Characteristics (SPC). So called 'off label' treatment occurs in case of the conflict between prescription and information contained in the SPC, which may be consi...
Fryc, Justyna Midro, Alina T Panasiuk, Barbara Sierakowski, Stanisław
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Systemic sclerosis is a complex autoimmune disease characterized by immune activation, fibrosis of the skin and internal organs and vasculopathy affecting predominantly the microvessels with a predilection for women. The genetic background of systemic sclerosis is still full of unanswered questions, with classical genetics able to explain only some...
Liszniańskl, Piotr Pudło, Joanna Lelakowska-Pieła, Maria Nowak, Jacek Lelakowski, Jacek
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Was to assess quality of life in patients undergoing RF ablation due to atrioventricular nodal reciprocating tachycardia--VNRT, atrioventricular reciprocating tachycardia -AVRT and ventricular ectopic beats --EB's using the SF-36 questionnaire, DASI and Manolis. MMATERIAL AND METHODS The study included 81 patients (56 women and 25 men), who had und...
Widacki, Jan
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Napoleon Cybulski, generally recognised the father of Polish physiology, was first a student and later an assistant of Tarchanoff at the Chair of Medical and Surgical Physiology of the Imperial Medical-Surgical Academy in St Petersburg. A Professor of the Jagiellonian University himself (whose nomination, by the way, was supported among others on t...
Gądek, Artur Liszka, Henryk
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Preemptive local anesthetic infiltration in one-day hallux valgus surgery significantly decreases postoperative pain. It is safe, efficient and allows fast discharge.
Łoboda, Joanna Dudzik, Agata Chomyszyn-Gajewska, Maria
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Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis syndrome (TEN) also known as Lyell's syndrome, are acute autoimmune dermatoses, which are potentially life threatening. They are both forms of necrotic skin reactions which causes epidermis to separate from dermis as a result of abnormal process induced by drugs or infections. Historical...