Hemodialysis Unit Medical Staff Risk Factors and their Effect on Health Analysis

Volume 24, Number 4 (95) (2014)

Sigutė Norkienė, Jonas Sąlyga, Vida Jankauskienė, Eglė Dimaitė Abstract In 2008 October – 2009 February The anonymous questionnaireswere interviewed Samogitian (in Klaipėda, Telšiai, Šiauliai)hemodialysis section 173 of the medical staff: 17 physicians, 115general nurses and 41 nurse’s assistant. Statistical analysis wasperformed using SPSS program (version 11.5).The study found that 5.9 percent doctors, 10.4 percent nursesand…

Fabry Nefropathy

Volume 23, Number 6(91) (2013)

Marius Miglinas, Pranas Šerpytis, Urtė Gargalskaitė, Justė Danieliūtė, Algirdas Utkus Abstract Anderson-Fabry disease (AFD) is a X-linked lysosomal storage disorder caused by mutations of the GLA gene that encodes α-galactosidase A, what causes intracellular accumulation of globotriaosylceramide. The main manifestations of AFD are pain attacks, acroparasthesias, cutaneous angiokeratomas, hypohydrosis, kidney, heart and cerebrovascular disorders. Late…

EVALUATION OF SURVIVORSHIP PROGNOSTIC IN DIALISED PATIENTS

Volume 21, Number 4(76) (2011)

Gintautas Virketis Abstract Summary Insufficience of renal function is polyethiological clinical sindrom, manifesting as the failure of renal functions. Lithuania has no one  epidemiological register of nefrological diseases. It is proximatelly known, that 300-350  in 1 mlj of inhabitans are on dialysis for chronical renal insufficience.  Every year, new 150 patients needs in dialysis procedure. …