- Respiratory viral infections research
- Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism
- Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema
- Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
- Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
- Poxvirus research and outbreaks
- Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
- Bartonella species infections research
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Infectious Diseases and Mycology
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
- European Politics and Security
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Global Health Care Issues
Wojskowy Instytut Medycyny Lotniczej
2023-2025
Medical University of Warsaw
2019-2025
Background/Objectives: Despite being a vaccine-preventable disease, influenza continues to pose significant global health challenge, with clinical severity increasing at the extremes of age. This study aimed describe hospitalizations and hospital-related fatality rates in Poland pre-pandemic COVID-19 periods. Methods: retrospective population-based included 39,604 hospital admissions diagnosis Poland. Data were extracted from National General Hospital Morbidity Study conducted by Institute...
Background: In the face of a sudden influx several million migrants and war refugees from Ukraine to other European countries, knowledge about health Ukrainian citizens becomes increasingly important. The aim study is identify main problems hospitalized residing in Poland period 2014 June 2022. Methods: This based on hospitalization data patients taken Nationwide General Hospital Morbidity Study. Results: group covered 8591 records. We observed two peaks, one aged 0–5 those 20–35. After...
Abstract Congenital toxoplasmosis (CT) is a rare entity and it may pose life-threatening risk for the newborns. The aim of study was to evaluate incidence other selected factors CT in Poland. Our population-based on patients 2007–2021. based 1504 hospitalization records first-time diagnosis In group, we observed 763 males (50.7%) 741 females (49.3%). mean median age 31 days 10 days, respectively. Based hospital registry, annual estimated be 2.6 per 10,000 live births (95% CI 2.0–3.2 births)....
Background: Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is responsible for infections mainly affecting the lower tract in infants and young children after first exposure. The aim of study to show up-to-date information on RSV hospitalization cases Poland aged < 5 years. Methods: A retrospective, population-based was conducted using data from hospital discharge records patients hospitalized 2010−2020. Results: group consisted 57,552 hospitalizations children. mean median ages were 232 (95% CI:...
Background: Influenza constitutes a significant health care burden that can be related to an increased morbidity and mortality. The aim of the study is show up-to-date information on influenza hospitalization cases in Poland children aged <5 years. Methods: data used were records from 2015−2019, which had been gathered Nationwide General Hospital Morbidity Study made available by National Institute Public Health. Results: 8565 patients with subject analysis. mean median age 2.2 2.1 years,...
One of the most commonly observed complications after COVID-19 is persistent pulmonary impairment. The aim this study was to evaluate impact individual factors during acute phase on subsequent function test results. involved 46 patients who were admitted hospital due respiratory failure caused by SARS-CoV-2 and assessed follow-up visits at 3 9 months discharge. Patients divided into two subgroups according severity failure. severe group included requiring mechanical ventilation or HFNOT....
Congenital herpes simplex virus infection (cHSV) is a rare entity and may pose life-threatening disease for the newborns. Due to public health clinical importance of cHSV in infants, recent data on this Poland should be investigated. The aim study was evaluate incidence other factors related cHSV.The retrospective, population-based that utilised hospital discharge records patients. Data were obtained from National Institute Public Health NIH - Research Warsaw, Poland, covering period...
The consequences of COVID-19 constitute a significant burden to healthcare systems worldwide. Conducting an HRQoL assessment is important aspect the evaluation impact disease. aim this study was investigate prevalence persistent symptoms and their on health status in convalescents. group consists 46 patients who required hospitalization due respiratory failure were subsequently evaluated 3 9 months after hospital discharge. At follow-up visits, asked assess using EQ-5D-5L questionnaire....
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is a granulomatous interstitial disease that develops in genetically predisposed individuals as result of an immune response to inhaled antigens. The case presented 56-year-old male with HP fibrosis, accompanied by severe respiratory failure (requiring HFNOT), significant oedema the lower extremities, and large amount fluid right pleural cavity. patient was initially circulatory failure, requiring infusion catecholamines. During hospitalization...
Introduction Intensive care unit (ICU) hospitalizations are one of major burdens on the healthcare system, and they may be related to high risk in-hospital fatality. The aim study was describe long-term trends in ICU fatality rates Poland. Material methods Our is a population-based based 738,579 hospitalization records 2012-2021. Results Based hospital registry data general population, mean annual incidence estimated at 1.9 per 1,000 (SD: 0.18) significant increase trend observed from 1.6...
Background/Objectives: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common forms persistent arrhythmia in adults worldwide. The aim this study was to present recent data on epidemiology patients hospitalized with AF Poland. Methods: This a retrospective, population-based conducted using hospital discharge records. covered 1,225,424 cases hospitalization reported 2017–2021. Results: group consisted 51.36% men and 48.64% women. mean median ages were 73.6 74 years, respectively. Women older than...
Introduction and objective: Evaluation of lanadelumab efficacy in preventing angioedema attacks patients with severe hereditary due to C1-inhibitor deficiency Poland descriptive analysis this group patients. Materials methods: Retrospective treated Poland. Data were acquired from the electronic database National Health Fund, compiled 15 centres. Only course (at least 12 – abdominal, pharyngeal or laryngeal per six months, requiring on-demand medications) initiated treatment. The received 300...
Introduction: In order to improve diagnosis procedure by public health service, an organizational solution called Rapid Oncological Therapy has been introduced. The introduction of this program caused criticism the medical community, and state control authorities showed irregularities in its functioning clinics. Its aim was assess process among lung cancer patients hospitalized Clinic for 9 months. Material methods: After analysis imaging tests, were qualified invasive tests (bronchoscopy,...
The use of electronic cigarettes has dynamically increased over the last few years. Meanwhile, knowledge regarding their safety been rapidly changing, which could be a challenge for medical practitioner. purpose this review is to summarize latest reports and verify statements on e-cigarettes’ influence health, including in context ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Awareness benefits e-cigarettes can provide vital support doctors caring patients who smoke tra-ditional cigarettes. Nevertheless,...