Volume 43, Issue 8, 2007

Contents

REVIEWS

Effects of β-glucans on the immune system
Dalia Akramienė, Anatolijus Kondrotas, Janina Didžiapetrienė, Egidijus Kėvelaitis
597 - 606

CLINICAL INVESTIGATIONS

Health-related quality-of-life assessment in patients with low back pain using SF-36 questionnaire
Kotryna Vereščiagina, Kazys Vytautas Ambrozaitis, Bronius Špakauskas
607 - 613

Changes of electrophysiological parameters in patients with atrial flutter
Diana Žaliaduonytė-Pekšienė, Tomas Kazakevičius, Vytautas Zabiela, Vytautas Šileikis, Remigijus Vaičiulis, Martynas Virketis, Aras Puodžiukynas
614 - 618

Progression of mitral regurgitation following ischemic mitral valve repair
Greta Radauskaitė, Jolanta Vaškelytė, Renaldas Jurkevičius
619 - 622

Precancerous gastric conditions in high Helicobacter pylori prevalence areas: comparison between Eastern European (Lithuanian, Latvian) and Asian (Taiwanese) patients
Laimas Jonaitis, Audrius Ivanauskas, Dainius Jančiauskas, Konrads Funka, Agnese Sudraba, Ivars Tolmanis, Alvils Krams, Dans Stirna, Aigars Vanags, Limas Kupčinskas, Marcis Leja, Jaw-Town Lin
623 - 629

Factors related to the length of solution-focused brief therapy working with adolescents
Antanas Goštautas, Rytis Pakrosnis, Viktorija Čepukienė, Ina Pilkauskienė, James Slate Fleming
630 - 636

Severe open-globe eye injuries: socio-demographic aspects and risk factors
Edita Puodžiuvienė, Alvydas Paunksnis
637 - 646

Correlation between adolescents psychical disorders and their difficulties of psychosocial adaptation
Aurelija Markevičiūtė, Rūta Kalkytė, Virginija Adomaitienė, Devika Gudienė, Dalia Vėlavičienė
647 - 656

EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION

New ethacridine derivatives as the potential antifungal and antibacterial preparations
Vilma Petrikaitė, Eduardas Tarasevičius, Alvydas Pavilonis
657 - 663

PUBLIC HEALTH

The evaluation of information provided to patients about the disease and its course in hospitals
Rytė Giedrikaitė, Irena Misevičienė, Irayda Jakušovaitė
664 - 670

CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION

Surgical treatment of urinary stress incontinence nowadays
Sonata Barilienė, Rosita Aniulienė
671 - 675