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Terapia December 2019 NR 12 ( 383 )

General practice

Editor of the issue: prof. dr hab. n. med. Rafał Pawliczak

Contents:

The epidemic season 2019/2020 – what’s new in the flu?

    Authors:
  • prof. dr hab. Lidia B. Brydak
Keywords: influenza, vaccination against influenza, high risk groups

Chronic venous disease and risk of thrombotic complications

    Authors:
  • prof. dr hab. n. med. Dariusz Janczak
  • lek. Katarzyna Frączkowska
  • lek. Michał Leśniak
  • lek. Maciej Malinowski
  • dr n. med. Tadeusz Dorobisz
Keywords: chronic venous disease, chronic venous insufficiency, venous thromboembolism, varicose veins

Place of formoterol in the treatment of bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – expert position

    Authors:
  • prof. dr hab. n. med. Piotr Kuna
  • prof. dr hab. n. med. Maciej Kupczyk
  • prof. dr hab. n. med. Ewa Jassem
  • prof. dr hab. n. med. Adam Barczyk
  • dr n. med. Anna E. Płatek
  • dr hab. n. med. Filip M. Szymański
Keywords: formoterol, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Underestimated efficacy and safety of spasmolytic drugs in the treatment of menstrual pain

    Authors:
  • lek. Agnieszka Czapska
  • lek. Beata Rebizant
  • dr hab. n. med., prof. CMKP Marzena Dębska
  • lek. Oliwia Janiczek
  • lek. Agnieszka Sękowska
Keywords: dysmenorrhoea, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, spasmolytics, drotaverine

Tramadol – basic opioid analgesic of the second step of the World Health Organization analgesic ladder. Part 1

    Authors:
  • dr hab. n. med., prof. UM Wojciech Leppert
  • dr n. med. Krzysztof Nosek
Keywords: analgesia, pain, adverse effects, antinociceptive effect, tramadol

Pharmacotherapy of fever – which NSAID to use and why naproxen

    Authors:
  • dr hab. n. med. Jarosław Woroń
Keywords: fever, treatment, naproxen

Problem of resistant hypertension in the primary care practice of a physician in the light of current guidelines

    Authors:
  • lek. Anita Korczak
  • dr n. med. Jan Krekora
Keywords: resistant hypertension, blood pressure, guidelines, therapy, general practitioner

Treatment with cholecalcyferol of vitamin D deficiency in adult patients

    Authors:
  • prof. dr hab. n. med. Ewa Marcinowska-Suchowierska
Keywords: vitamin D, deficiency, supplementation, treatment of an individual patient

The role of zinc in carbohydrate metabolism and diabetes

    Authors:
  • lek. Piotr Gajda
  • lek. Katarzyna Pasterczyk-Bielska
  • lek. Paulina Mulawka
  • prof. dr hab. n. med. Grzegorz Dzida
Keywords: type 2 diabetes, diabetes, prediabetes, zinc supplementation, glycemic control, lipid profile, HbA1c

Mycophenolate mofetil in solid organ transplant recipients

    Authors:
  • prof. dr hab. n. med. Magdalena Durlik
Keywords: solid organ transplantation, immunosuppressive drugs, mycophenolate mofetil [MMF] - mechanism of action, pharmacokinetics, efficacy and safety

Modern pharmacotherapy for functional bowel disorders

    Authors:
  • lek. Miłosz Jastrzębski
  • dr n. med. i n. o zdr. Magdalena Iżycka
  • dr hab. n. med. Adam Przybyłkowski
Keywords: functional bowel disorders, diarrhoea, constipation, irritable bowel syndrome

Probiotics, beneficial microorganisms – indications for treatment

    Authors:
  • prof. dr hab. n. med. Jacek Muszyński
  • dr n. med. i n. o zdr. Magdalena Iżycka
  • dr hab. n. med. Adam Przybyłkowski
Keywords: probiotics, indications

Modern methods of treatment of viral warts located within the nail apparatus

    Authors:
  • dr n. med. Andrzej Kazimierz Jaworek
  • lek. Adam Zalewski
  • lek. Judyta Maciejowska-Podosek
  • lek. Karolina Englert
  • lek. Magdalena Sarek
  • lek. Karolina Kozicka
  • prof. dr hab. n. med. Anna Wojas-Pelc
Keywords: human nail unit, viral wart, human papillomavirus, cantharidin, podophyllotoxin, cimetidine, interferon, polyvalent HPV vaccination