Vol XXVIII, No 3-4 (1996)

The article presents the results of research of cytokines (α- and ß-interferons and tumor necrosis factor-а) and monoamines (adrenalin, noradrenalin, dopamin, serotonin) in blood and cerebrospinal fluid in 151 patients with multiple sclerosis. The correlation between immune, biochemical changes and clinical activity and course of disease were revealed. The immunocorrection with α-interferon is recommended.

On clinical material of 375 patients (200 — test group, 75 — control group, in 100 cases — paroxysmally nonepileptic diseases) peculiarities of treatment and rehabilitation of epileptics at the initial stage of the disease are studied. It is found, that the initial stages of the disease are characterized by: 1) hyperdiagnostics of epilepsy; 2) young age of patients; 3) monomorphism of seizures; 4) absence of ECG-changes; 5) high treatment efficiency; 6) retaining of adaptation to work.

A study on vegetative homeostasis in healthy pregnant women at the term of 30 — 40 weeks was held by the method of cardiointervalography. Availability of two types of vegetative response was found, which are likely variants of standard response. A conclusion was made, that processes of adaptation in physiologic pregnancy are accounted by the growth of the tonicity of sympato-adrenalic link, degree of activation of which depends on initial level of functioning of regulating systems.

The main goal of human researchers is that the actions of a psychologist and a doctor in relation to a person as an object of cognition and a subject of activity, firstly, would be adequate to his nature and, secondly, would contribute to the development of him as a self-valuable personality or would stimulate recovery. organism.

The syndrome of vestibular dizziness with dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system is quite common, its frequency ranges from 57.8 to 71.1%. The etiology and pathogenesis of these combined disorders remain insufficiently developed.

The therapeutic system "Detensor" was created in 1980 by prof. K.A. Kinlein (Germany) and is successfully used in clinics of therapeutic and orthopedic profile abroad for long-term traction of the spinal column.

On September 24-27, 1996, the VII All-Russian Congress of Radiologists and Radiologists was held in Vladimir, at which a section of neuroradiology was first distinguished (chairman - Doctor of Medical Sciences, Prof. II Kamalov). There were presented 13 reports from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kazan and Novosibirsk, devoted to vascular and tumor lesions of the brain, mechanical injuries of the spine and spinal cord, as well as hereditary diseases and congenital malformations of the brain.