Azithromycin Place in the Therapy of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children

The paper deals with the etiology and pathogenesis of community-acquired pneumonia in children both the questions on rational antibiotic therapy of this disease

Differentiated Approach to the Treatment of Cough

The article discusses the types of cough, the causes of this symptom, a lot of attention is paid to the treatment. It is emphasized that at present in non-severe cough WHO recommends to focus on drug-free treatment. At the same time, in the presence in child of non-productive, compulsive cough, which affects the well-being and quality of life of the patient, medication antitussive therapy should be prescribed

Treatment of Acute Intestinal Infections in Children

The article deals with one of the most serious problems in pediatrics — acute intestinal infections. The issues of treatment — rehydration, antibiotic therapy, adjuvant therapy are considered in detail. The recommendations on the diet of children with infectious diarrhea had been given

Influence of Multiprobiotic on Immunological Parameters in Epstein-Barr Virus Infection in Children

The paper contains results on immunological status investigation of 185 children aged 6–18 years with acute Epstein-Barr virus infection in the form of infectious mononucleosis; results of these children’s treatment with application of multiprobiotic are described. Detailed analysis of the multiprobiotic effect on revealed changes in immune status of children with infectious mononucleosis of Epstein-Barr virus etiology is also performed

State of Apoptosis in Acute Epstein — Barr Virus Infection in Children

The paper presents an scientific review on the study of the question of apoptosis of immunocompetent cells in pathological processes, including at the Epstein — Barr virus infection. Also we present data of our own investigations which revealed a violation of the expression of markers of apoptosis of immunocompetent cells in children with acute Epstein — Barr virus infection. Fas/Apo-1 level exceeded the reference value of 2.9 times, Bcl-2 — 2.3 times, Bax — 3.2 times, INF-γ — 3.1 times, TNF-α — 3 times, annexin V — 2.5 times as compared with the comparison group

Experience of Acute Respiratory Infections Treatment in Children with Combination Drug Askoril

Respiratory diseases are mostly accompanied by changes of mucociliary clearance. The paper presents the possibility of using combination preparation with different points of application for the treatment of tracheobronchial drainage disturbances in respiratory diseases in children

Antibiotic-associated diarrhea: mechanisms of development and possible correction

The article presents the current views on the mechanisms of diarrhea associated with antibiotics, describes methods of treatment and prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. The experimental results proved the feasibility of ­using Saccharomyces boulardii (Enterol) for the prevention of diarrhea caused by the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics

Current Approaches to the Treatment of Acute Intestinal Infections in Children

The article discussed in detail the following directions in the treatment of acute intestinal infections: rehydration, causal and supportive therapy. The indications to antibiotics in infectious diarrhea are given, attention was paid to use of probiotics