GASTROENTEROLOGIC ASPECTS OF
MEDITERRANIAN FEVER
V.M. HAROUTYUNIAN,
G.A. YEGANIAN
In this monograph the authors, Prof. V.M. Haroutyunian,
Doctor of Medical Sciences, and Prof. G.A. Yeganian, Doctor of
Medical Sciences, based on their own long-standing experience
and analysis of the existing voluminous literature have set
themselves the task of elucidation the gastroenterologic aspect
of Mediterranean fever. In the first part of the monograph
topical gastroenterologic problems of Mediterranean fever,
namely, gastroenteral diseases in their complex from (peptic
ulcer, Chron's diseases, nonspecific ulcerative colitis combined
with Mediterranean fever) and isolated form, amyloid
gastroenteropathy at Mediterranean fever are considered. In the
second part of the book the pathogenetic mechanisms of
origination of the mentioned lesions are discussed in connection
with shifts in hormonal status, microcircular bed and
immunocompetent system that take place in organisms affected by
Mediterranean fever.
The monograph is of particular interest to practical
physicians and scientists.
Yerevan, Hayastan, 1994, 240 page