Search Results - Tatiana V. Kulichenko

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Measles is a well-studied manageable disease. Vaccination resulted in a significant reduction in the incidence of this infection. However, more recently, measles outbreaks have become more frequent in countries where it would seem there was one step left before the complete virus elimination. The ar...

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At the beginning of 2016, the World Health Organization announced the spread of Zika virus to be a global threat. Serious concerns about the little-known up to the present time Zika fever are caused by the growth of neurological complications of this disease. There is no strong evidence yet, but mor...

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Background. Infectious mononucleosis is acute viral disease that often forces pediatricians, especially in outpatient departments, to prescribe antibiotics. However, viral infections even with prolonged fever and marked intoxication symptoms do not require antibacterial therapy. Unreasonable antibio...

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Fungal infections in these days have the major risk for patients who receive immunosuppressive therapy and suffer from immunodeficiency conditions during their long stay in a hospital. The literature review is dedicated to Candida auris that was firstly isolated in 2009. Later it was reported that t...

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Enteropathic acrodermatitis is a disease associated with inborn zinc metabolism disorders. It is characterized by skin lesions around natural body orifices (periorificial dermatitis) and limbs (acrodermatitis), alopecia and diarrhea. Symptoms are associated with zinc deficiency due to malabsorption...

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Improving the quality of medical care is a priority in countries with developed and developing health care system. There are various approaches to improve the quality and safety of patient’s care, as well as various strategies to encourage hospitals to achieve this goal. The purpose of the presented...

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The article analyzes the possibilities of auditing the quality of medical care to improve the efficiency of medical organizations. The audit of the medical organization is a closed cycle to improve the quality of medical care, which should include assessing the actual assistance provided in relation...

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Background. Cytomegalovirus infection (CMVI) is the reason of high mortality in perinatal period, disability in children from risk groups with further development of congenital malformations and chronic diseases. Clear understanding of epidemiology and determination of focus population groups is cru...

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Background. Improving the quality of medical care is the absolute priority of the World Health Organization and all socially-oriented ministries and departments around the world.Objective. Our aim was to evaluate the effectiveness of quality  assurance and supportive supervision in municipal hospita...

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The COVID-19 infection caused by the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has become the real pandemic. Children account for 1–6% of all diagnosed COVID-19 cases. Generally, children have mild disease in comparison to adults, and their mortality rates are extremely low. Despite the fact that all the main effo...

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Background. Pneumococci (Streptococcus pneumoniae) represent major pathogens that cause acute infections in children. Objective. Our aim was to analyze dynamics of the distribution of nasopharyngeal pneumococcal serotypes and their antimicrobial susceptibility in children. Methods. A retrospective c...

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The experts of the Union of Pediatricians of Russia have developed up-to-date clinical guidelines on management of children with acute bronchiolitis. Around 150 million cases of bronchiolitis (11 cases per 100 infants) are registered annually, 7–13 % of all cases require hospital treatment and 1–3 %...

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The article is devoted to acute respiratory viral infections (ARVI) in children. ARVI take one of the leading places in a childhood morbidity structure. The article provides an overview of the clinical guidelines developed and approved by the professional association «Union of Pediatricians of Russi...

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The article presents the detailed key provisions of the clinical recommendations on providing medical care to children with Kawasaki syndrome/illness, developed by the professional association of pediatric specialists — the Union of Pediatricians of Russia. The current data on the prevalence of path...

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Urinary tract infections in children are among the most common bacterial infections in pediatric practice. The article discusses in detail their clinical manifestations, diagnostic criteria, including laboratory and instrumental research methods, as well as treatment strategies, including the choice...

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Acute tonsillitis and pharyngitis are common infectious diseases of upper respiratory tract causing significant discomfort and various complications in patients. This article covers all the issues of tonsillitis and pharyngitis etiology, pathogenesis, classification. Modern clinical guidelines focus...

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Experts of the Union of Pediatricians of Russia have developed modern guidelines on management of children with acute respiratory viral infection. The term “acute respiratory viral infection” (ARVI) combines following nosological forms: acute nasopharyngitis, acute pharyngitis, acute laryngitis, acu...

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Experts of The Union of Pediatricians of Russia have developed current clinical guidelines for management of children with community-acquired pneumonia, which were approved by the Scientific and Practice Council of Ministry of Public Health of the Russian Federation in January 2022. Particular atten...

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Experts of the Union of Pediatricians of Russia have developed modern guidelines on the management of children with acute obstructive laryngitis and epiglottitis. Croup is the most common cause of acute upper respiratory obstruction in children aged from 6 months to 6 years. Usually respiratory viru...

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