A practical method to determine the “atherogenic lipoprotein phenotype”

Unsuspected Klinefelter syndrome mosaicism presenting as osteoporosis: a case report

Hypogonadism secondary to genetic disorders like Klinefelter syndrome has been described as a cause of male osteoporosis, but the diagnosis is frequently missed or delayed because the clinical features are often subtle o...

The estimation of erythropoietin levels in the blood serum and cystic fluid in patients with solitary renal cysts

Introduction: The role of erythropoietin (EPO) in patients with renal cysts remains unclear. Some authors suggest that EPO may be produced in renal cysts (RC). The aim of the study was to answer the question why concent...

Clinical and neuropsychological predictors of the diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies

Introduction: The pattern of clinical symptoms and cognitive impairment in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is different from Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The aim of this study was to determine which clinical or neuropsychol...

Biochemical changes representing oxidative stress on brain tissue due to intraabdominal hypertension in a rat model

Introduction: Intraabdominal hypertension affects the central nervous system in addition to respiratory, renal and cardiovascular systems. This effect that, investigated in detail by clinical and experimental studies, is...