Original articles - Polish Archives of Internal Medicine

Hepatocyte growth factor as a long‑term predictor for total and cardiovascular mortality in patients on peritoneal dialysis

Katarzyna Janda, Marcin Krzanowski, Paulina Dumnicka, Beata Kuśnierz‑Cabala, Danuta Sorysz, Władysław Sułowicz

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 9: 453–459; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1883

Endothelial function assessment in atherosclerosis. Comparison of brachial artery flow‑mediated vasodilation and peripheral arterial tonometry

Grzegorz Wilk, Grzegorz Osmenda, Paweł Matusik, Daniel Nowakowski, Barbara Jasiewicz‑Honkisz, Adam Ignacak, Marta Cześnikiewicz‑Guzik, Tomasz J. Guzik

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 9: 443–452; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1879

Relationship between ultrasound features of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and cardiometabolic risk factors in patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes

Marcin Kosmalski, Jacek Kasznicki, Józef Drzewoski

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 9: 436–442; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1919

Clinical characteristics and autoantibody pattern in newly diagnosed adult‑onset autoimmune diabetes

Anna Paschke, Agata Grzelka, Agnieszka Zawada, Dorota Zozulińska-Ziółkiewicz

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 7-8: 401–408; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1831

Relationship between rheumatoid arthritis activity and antithyroid antibodies

Arkadiusz Koszarny, Maria Majdan, Dorota Suszek, Ewa Wielosz, Magdalena Dryglewska

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 7-8: 394–400; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1829

Reliability of different radioisotopic techniques in diagnosing solitary hot spots in the spine of patients with malignant neoplasm

Magdalena Górska-Chrząstek, Katarzyna Kovacevicz-Kuśmierek, Jarosław Chrząstek, Dariusz Niewiadomski, Małgorzata Bienkiewicz, Wiesław Tryniszewski, Zbigniew Maziarz, Jacek Kuśmierek

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 7-8: 386–393; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1827

Simple Enterographic Activity Score for Crohn’s Disease: comparison with endoscopic, biochemical, and clinical findings

Piotr Eder, Katarzyna Katulska, Liliana Łykowska-Szuber, Kamila Stawczyk-Eder, Iwona Krela-Kaźmierczak, Krzysztof Linke

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 7-8: 378–385; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1825

Association between respiratory tract infections and incidence of falls in nursing home residents

Małgorzata Pigłowska, Joanna Kostka, Tomasz Kostka

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 7-8: 371–377; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1823

Advanced glycation end-products and cathepsin cysteine protease in type 2 diabetic patients

Ewa Grzebyk, Maria Knapik‑Kordecka, Agnieszka Piwowar

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 7-8: 364–370; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1821

In‑silico identification of cardiovascular disease‑related SNPs affecting predicted microRNA target sites

Marcin J. Kamiński, Magdalena Kamińska, Iwona Skorupa, Remigiusz Kazimierczyk, Włodzimierz J. Musiał, Karol A. Kamiński

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 7-8: 355–369; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1819

Serum levels of angiogenic cytokines in psoriatic arthritis and SAPHO syndrome

Hanna Przepiera-Będzak, Katarzyna Fischer, Marek Brzosko

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 6: 297–302; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1772

Effect of nutrition and atherogenic index on the occurrence and intensity of insulin resistance

Lucyna Ostrowska, Katarzyna Witczak, Edyta Adamska

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 6: 289–296; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1774

Homocysteine and metabolic risk factors in individuals with family history of premature ischemic stroke

Artur Mierzecki, Hanna Bukowska, Karolina Kłoda, Kornel Chełstowski, Iwona Gorący, Marek Naruszewicz

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 6: 282–288; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1770

Cholecalciferol supplementation reduces soluble Klotho concentration in hemodialysis patients

Tomasz Hryszko, Alicja Rydzewska‑Rosołowska, Joanna Goździkiewicz, Szymon Brzósko, Ewa Koc‑Żórawska, Beata Żelazowska‑Rutkowska, Michał Myśliwiec

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 6: 277–281; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1768

Effect of postconditioning on infarction size, adverse left ventricular remodeling, and improvement in left ventricular systolic function in patients with first anterior ST‑segment elevation myocardial infarction

Marek Elżbieciak, Krystian Wita, Marek Grabka, Jarosław Chmurawa, Anika Doruchowska, Maciej Turski, Artur Filipecki, Maciej Wybraniec, Katarzyna Mizia‑Stec

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 6: 268–276; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1766

One‑year follow‑up of the Polish subset of the RecordAF registry of patients with newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation

Grzegorz Opolski, Dariusz A. Kosior, Michał Kurzelewski, Günter Breithardt; the Polish RecordAF Investigators

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 5: 238–245; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1730

Role of preprocedural glutathione concentrations in the prediction of major adverse cardiac events in patients with acute coronary syndrome treated with percutaneous coronary intervention

Robert Pietruszyński, Leszek Markuszewski, Konrad Masiarek, Marcin Makowski, Weronika Retelewska, Cezary Watala

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 5: 228–237; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1728

Safety of enhanced renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system inhibition with aliskiren in nondiabetic patients with chronic kidney disease

Sławomir Lizakowski, Leszek Tylicki, Przemysław Rutkowski, Marcin Renke, Beata Sulikowska, Zbigniew Heleniak, Rafał Donderski, Rafał Bednarski, Milena Przybylska, Jacek Manitius, Bolesław Rutkowski

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 5: 221–227; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1726

Assessment of leptin and resistin levels in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Anna Kumor‑Kisielewska, Dorota Kierszniewska‑Stępień, Tadeusz Pietras, Jadwiga Kroczyńska‑Bednarek, Zofia Kurmanowska, Adam Antczak, Paweł Górski

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 5: 215–220; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1724

Do primary care physicians follow the current recommendations for hypertensive pharmacotherapy?

Agnieszka Żak‑Gołąb, Michał Holecki, Mike Smertka, Jerzy Chudek

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2013, Vol. 123, No. 5: 206–214; DOI: 10.20452/pamw.1722