Introduction: Systemic autoimmune diseases are characterized by inflammation, and this is hypothesized to be the driver fueling accelerated atherosclerosis observed in these diseases. Endothelial dysfunction is an early ...

Introduction. Conversion disorder is a neurological syndrome involving multiple somatic symptoms occurring without an organic cause. Multiple sclerosis is a chronic, demyelinating central nervous system disease characterized ...

Introduction. Although rare, alterations of the cranial nerves can be detected at any stage of the clinical evolution of non-Hodgkin lymphomas. The lesions can be focal or/and isolated of varying degrees of damage. The ...

Introduction: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune, multisystem disease of unknown cause characterized by diffuse fibrosis, degenerative changes, and vascular abnormalities in the skin, joints, and internal organs ...

Introduction. The individual anatomical variability denotes the diversity of possible variants of anatomical formations contained between the two extreme forms, parameters in which all manifestations of variability are ...

Introduction. Studies on the specificity of migraine headache in patients with personality disorders are multiple. Results are often contradictory, which may be explained by psychological, socio-cultural, economic and ...

Introduction. More and more scientific evidence criticizes free radicals for the occurrence of numerous and serious conditions such as liver cirrhosis, atherosclerosis, various types of cancers, diabetes etc. For this ...

Introduction. Odontogenic maxillary sinusitis (OMS) is an inflammatory disease caused by the spread of dental inflammation into the sinus. The rate of OMS was reported to be 25-40%. A lot of methods of treatment were ...

Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is not only an established major cause of mortality and morbidity but is increasing in worldwide prevalence despite current medical interventions. Excerbation ...

Introduction: Raynaud's phenomenon (RP) is an episodic reversible peripheral ischemia usually provoked by cold or emotion.The phenomenon is named for Maurice Raynaud, who, as a medical student, defined the first case in ...