CURRENT ISSUE

OCTOBER 2025

VOL. 367 No. 10

PERSPECTIVE





ANTIBODY-POSITIVE AUTOIMMUNE ENCEPHALITIS WITH ANTI-GAD65, ANTI-GABAARα1, AND ANTI-mGluR5 ANTIBODIES: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW
Ting Peng, Hui Ge, Shidong Tan, Shizao Fei.
Bengbu Medical University, Bengbu 233030, Anhui, China.
Department of Neurology, Wuhu Hospital Affiliated to East China Normal University, Wuhu 241001, Anhui, China.
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AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE OF COMMON ENT-RELATED ISSUES AMONG THE POPULATION OF QASSIM REGION, SAUDI ARABIA
Sultan Alanazy, Abdulrahman Awad Alserhani, Mazyad M Alenezi, Turki A.AL-Mutairi, Reema K. Al-Mutairi, Dalia A. Alammari, Alwaleed Mohammed Alamro, Faisal A. Al-Harbi.
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, Qassim University, Qassim, Saudi Arabia.
Department of Otorhinolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Ad Diriyah Hospital, Third Health Cluster, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Medical Intern, College of medicine, Qassim University, Qassim, Saudi Arabia.
Medical Student, College of medicine, Qassim University, Qassim, Saudi Arabia.
12-17

OSTEOPATHIC APPROACHES IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY REVIEW
Tigran G. Makichyan, Vladimir A. Frolov, Zurab S. Habadze, Ekaterina E. Starodubtseva, Nikita A. Dolzhikov, Gor G. Avetisian, Dzhandet F. Rasulova.
Medical clinic «Osteopolyclinic», Bld. 7k4, Bolshaya Tatarskaya Street, Moscow, Russia 115184.
I. M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University), Bld. 2k4, Bolshaya Pirogovskaya street, Moscow, 119435.
Department of Operative Dentistry, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University), Institute of Medicine, Miklukho-Maklaya str. 6, Moscow 117198, Russia. Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture and Sport, Armenia.
18-24

PREPAREDNESS OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE NURSES TO PROVIDE PEDIATRIC RESPIRATORY CARE
Aizhan Baituganova, Ulbosyn Saltabayeva, Gulnar Zhaksylykova, Kutybayeva Bakytzhan, Kussaiyn Akerke.
Nursing Department, Astana Medical University, Astana, Kazakhstan.
JBI Kazakhstan Centre for Evidence-Based Nursing, Karaganda, Kazakhstan.
25-31

A REVIEW OF CURRENT CONCEPTS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF BONE DEFECTS IN TRAUMA AND ORTHOPAEDICS
Uday Mahajan, Ahmed Hasan Usman, Adnan Asif, Meraj Akhtar, Krishnakumar Subbaraman, Salman Shoukat Ali Parpia, Haroon Yousaf, Abdul Rehman Sarwar, Ariz Raza, Fahad Jalil, Musab Mohamed, Mohamed Kabary.
Department of Health Informatics, College of Public Health and Health Informatics, University of Hail, Hail 81411, Saudi Arabia.
Department of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia.
Department of Nursing, College of Nursing, Hafr Al-Batin University, Hafr Al-Batin, Saudi Arabia.
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia.
Nursing Specialist, Specialized Clinics at the Armed Forces Hospital in the South, King Fahd Hospital, Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia.
Department of General Surgery, Rumah General Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Department of General Surgery, Asir Central Hospital, Abha, Saudi Arabia.
Baterjee Medical College, Khamis Mushait, Asir Province, Saudi Arabia.
32-35

ENDOMETRIOSIS IN WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE IN KAZAKHSTAN: DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC DIFFICULTIES
Erbolat Adilbekov, Elmira Kozhakhmetova, Samat Zharmenov.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK.
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, UK.
36-44

ANTICHOLINESTERASE AND ANTIRADICAL ACTIVITIES OF FUNCTIONALLY SUBSTITUTED 2(5H)-FURANONES AND THEIR DERIVATIVES
Karine S. Avetisyan, Laura Kh. Galstyan.
Central City Clinical Hospital of Almaty, Anesthesiologist-resuscitator, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Regional Perinatal Centre, Chief Obstetrician-Gynaecologist, Shymkent, Kazakhstan.
Department of Surgical Diseases, Kazakhstan Medical University «KSPH», Head of the department, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Aura Med Clinic, Chief Physician, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
45-51

STUDY OF THE KINETICS AND ACTIVITY OF SALIVARY ALPHA-AMYLASE IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS-ASSOCIATED CHRONIC GINGIVITIS AND ITS ROLE IN TOOTH DECAY
Baraa Ahmed Saeed, Anwer Jaber Faisal, Anas Hashim Sadek, Alaa Saadi Abbood.
Faculty of Chemistry, Yerevan State University, Yerevan, Armenia.
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SURGICAL OUTCOMES AND RECOVERY IN CONVENTIONAL VERSUS MINIMALLY INVASIVE TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION (TLIF): A SINGLE-CENTER EXPERIENCE IN A MIDDLE-INCOME Iago Tsertsvadze, Giga Sulaberidze, Mirza Khinikadze, Valeriane Kipiani, Davit Tatoshvili.
HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
Ibn Sina University of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Iraq, Baghdad.
Iraqi Center for Cancer and Medical Genetic Research, Mustansiriyah University, Baghdad, Iraq.
59-64

PHARMACOKINETIC AND PHARMACODYNAMIC ALTERATIONS OF LOCAL ANESTHETICS IN PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC DISORDERS: A NARRATIVE REVIEW
Zurab Khabadze, Ekaterina Starodubtseva, Daria Pervozvanova, Alisa Vavilova, Polina Pogodina, Vladimir Savin, Nikita Dolzhikov, Gor Avetisian, Dzhandet Rasulova, Diana Khubulova, Emriye Aydin.
New Vision University, Tbilisi Georgia.
Department of Neurosurgery, West Georgia Medical Center, Kutaisi, Georgia.
University Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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ACCESSIBILITY OF DENTAL CARE TO PREGNANT WOMEN IN ALMATY: AN ANALYSIS OF AWARENESS, ROUTING AND TARIFF POLICY
N. Madraimov, M. Laktionova, R. Kulmanbetov, M. Baimuratova, I. Julaev.
Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University), Institute of Medicine, Miklukho-Maklaya str. 6, Moscow 117198, Russia.
73-80

PERSON’S PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AS A PREREQUISITE FOR MENTAL HEALTH
Varduhi Papoyan, Alina Galstyan.
Master of Management, PhD student in Public Health, Kazakhstan Medical University “Higher School of Public Health”, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Ph.D in Public Health, Obstetrician-gynecologist, LLP “Ls Clinic”; Senior Lecturer, Department of Public Health and Social Sciences of Medicine, Kazakhstan Medical University “Higher School of Public Health”, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Kazakh National Medical University named after S.D. Asfendiyarov, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Founder of the Aesthetic Gynecology Studio Chain “EliteBeam”, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.
PhD in Medicine, Associate Professor, Kazakh Medical University “Higher School of Public Health”, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.
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ETHICAL AND LEGAL ASPECTS OF USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES IN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
Erbolat Adilbekov, Dauren Tulepov, Nurbol Tursynbaev.
Yerevan State University, Armenia.
88-97

FUNCTIONAL STATUS OF POST-COVID-19 PATIENTS IN KAZAKHSTAN
Alua Sharapiyeva, Zhanar Zhumanbayeva, Kuralay Amrenova, Altay Dyussupov, Alua Sharapiyeva, Altynay Dosbayeva, Ainur Krykpayeva, Ynkar Kairkhanova, Aziza Ikhsanova, Dinara Shagiyeva, Askar Serikbayev.
Central City Clinical Hospital of Almaty, Anesthesiologist-resuscitator, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Regional Perinatal Centre №2, Deputy Chief Physician, Kazakhstan.
Municipal State Enterprise on the Right of Economic Management «City Multidisciplinary Hospital №2» of the Akimat of Astana, Kazakhstan.
98-103

EEG BIOMARKERS OF ADAPTIVE DECISION-MAKING UNDER UNCERTAINTY IN ELITE JUDOKAS
Stepanyan L, Lalayan G.
NJSC "Semey medical university", Semey 071400, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Astana IT University, Astana, Astana 010000, Republic of Kazakhstan.
104-112

INVESTIGATING FACTORS INFLUENCING THE AMOUNT OF INJECTION PAIN IN THE ORAL CAVITY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Mohsen Safaei, Saeid Ghazizadeh, Sabzar Abdullah, Abhinav Gupta, Shaista Afroz, Ling Shing Wong, Roholah Sharifi.
Yerevan State University, Yerevan, Armenia.
Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture and Sport, Armenia.
113-120

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE APPLICATION OF PREPARATIONS BASED ON HYALURONIC ACID IN IMPLANTOLOGY
Sadigova NN, Shikhaliyeva FA, Qaragozova KC, Jafarova AR, Mammadova NZ.
Division of Dental Biomaterials, School of Dentistry, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
Advanced Dental Science and Technology Research Center, School of Dentistry, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
Students Research Committee, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
Department of Prosthodontics, ZA Dental College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202002, India.
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, INTI International University, Nilai 71800, Malaysia.
Department of Endodontics, School of Dentistry, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
121-125

PREVALENCE OF THE BRAF V600E MUTATION AMONG INDIGENOUS INDIVIDUALS WITH PAPILLARY THYROID CARCINOMA RESIDING IN A RADIATION-EXPOSED AREA
Maira Espenbetova, Aida Bidakhmetova, Ainur Akilzhanova, Bayan Atantayeva, Ainur Krykpaeva.
Azerbaijan Medical University, Therapeutic Dentistry Department, Baku, Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan State Advanced Training Institute for Doctors named after A. Aliyev, Department of periodontology, Baku, Azerbaijan.
BAG Tanita & Rajnikant Raval Dental Clinic, Muhlacker, Germany.
126-130

CLINICAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS OF PARAPROCTITIS MANAGEMENT IN THE ABAY REGION OF KAZAKHSTAN
Arailym Kussainova, Tolkyn Bulegenov, Kenesh Dzhusupov, Muratkan Kuderbayev, Aidar Kusainov, Arna Ashubayeva, Bazar Tuleuov, Gulmira Uruzbayeva, Nazym Iskakova, Akmaral Mussakhanova.
Doctor of Medical Sciences, professor of Department of Therapy, NJSC “Medical University of Semey”, Semey, Kazakhstan.
PhD candidate, Department of Therapy, NJSC “Medical University of Semey”, Semey, Kazakhstan.
MD, PhD, professor, National Laboratory Astana, Laboratory of Genomic and Personalized Medicine, Nazarbayev University, Astana, Kazakhstan.
Candidate of Medical Sciences, Deputy Director for Nuclear Medicine and Strategic Development of Center of Nuclear Medicine and Oncology, Semey, Kazakhstan.
Аssociate professor, Department of Nursing, NJSC "Medical University of Semey", Semey, Kazakhstan.
131-136

THE FIRST ATTEMPT IN ARMENIA OF EASYGO-TYPE ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY FOR LUMBAR SPINAL CANAL STENOSIS
Hakobyan A.P, Shaboyan K.R, Galstyan A.S, Sargsyan M.V, Datumyan G.S.
NJSC "Semey medical university", Semey 071400, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Head of the Public Health Department at the International Higher School of Medicine, Bishkek, 720001-720083, Kyrgyzstan.
NJSC «Astana medical university», Astana, 010000, Republic of Kazakhstan.
137-144

LONELINESS AND PERCEIVED STRESS IN THE ELDERLY: THE CHAIN MEDIATING EFFECT OF PERCEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT AND SENSE OF MEANING IN LIFE
Shaoyong Ma, Dazhong Chen, Yu Chen, Haoran Zhou, Qingsong Sang, Lingling Ding.
Nairi Medical Center, Department of Endoscopic Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery, Armenia, Yerevan 0015.
Central Clinical Military Hospital, Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Armenia, Yerevan 0008.
“Artmed” Medical Rehabilitation Center, Department of Traumatology and Orthopedics, Armenia, Yerevan 0052.
Yerevan State Medical University after M. Heratsi, Yerevan 0025.
145-152

SERUM BIOMARKERS FOR EARLY SEVERITY STRATIFICATION IN ACUTE PANCREATITIS: A NARRATIVE REVIEW
Baltabayeva A.D, Shakeev K.T, Klyuyev D.A, Ogizbayeva A.V.
School of Nursing, Wannan Medical College, Wuhu, China.
School of Public Health, Wannan Medical College, Wuhu, China.
School of Education Science, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu, China.
School of Humanities and Management, Wannan Medical College, Wuhu, China.
153-159

A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY OF THE PREVALENCE AND CONTRIBUTING RISK FACTORS OF NECK PAIN IN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN BAGHDAD
Ahmed Sabah Kadhim, Iskandar mahdi Alardi, Dhafir Latief Fayadh.
PhD candidate, NJSC "Karaganda Medical University", Karaganda, Kazakhstan.
MD, Professor, Department of Surgical Diseases, NJSC "Karaganda Medical University", Karaganda, Kazakhstan.
Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor, Director of the Institute of Life Sciences, NJSC "Karaganda Medical University", Karaganda, Kazakhstan.
PhD, Associate Professor of the Department of Emergency Medical Care, Anesthesiology and Resuscitation NJSC “Karaganda Medical University”, Karaganda, Kazakhstan.
160-165

THE AMELIORATING EFFECT OF LEVOTHYROXINE ON RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN 4, AND GELSOLIN IN PATIENTS WITH HYPOTHYROIDISM
Moayad M. Al Anzy, Entedhar R. Sarhat.
PhD, orthopedic surgeon, Department of Anesthesia Techniques, Madenat Alelem University College, Baghdad, Iraq.
PhD, orthopedic surgeon, College of Medicine, University of Al-Qadisiyiah, Al Diwaniyah, Iraq.
Department of Biotechnology, College of Science, University of Baghdad, Iraq.
166-168

THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN LABOR PARTICIPATION AND THE MENTAL HEALTH OF OLDER ADULTS IN THE CONTEXT OF THE SILVER ECONOMY
Yin Wang, Yaji Chen, Mengyun Huang.
Department of Biochemistry, College of Medicine, Tikrit University, Tikrit, Iraq.
169-175

TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA WITH ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA IN QASSIM REGION: EPIDEMIOLOGY, CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOMES, A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY
Sami H. Alrashidi, Faisal Al-Harbi, Yasser I. AlObailan, Yasir S. Alkhalifah, Yazeed A. Alghasham, Mohammad Hussein, Mohammad A. Alabood.
School of Economics and Management, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu, Anhui Province, China.
School of Public Administration, Wuhu Vocational Technical University, Wuhu, Anhui Province, China.
Technology Research and Development Center of Chronic Non-communicable Diseases Prevention and Health Promotion, Anhui College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Wuhu 241002, Anhui, China.
176-180

ADAPTATION AND PSYCHOMETRIC VALIDATION OF THE KAZAKH VERSION OF THE EDINBURGH POSTNATAL DEPRESSION SCALE (EPDS
U. Marat, K. Kurakbayev, M. Laktionova, M. Baimuratova, Zh. Nakhanova, B. Imasheva.
College of Medicine, Qassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia.
181-186

EARLY-LIFE STRESS AND TAMOXIFEN DISRUPT ESTROGEN AND NEUROTRANSMITTER RECEPTOR BALANCE IN THE HIPPOCAMPUS: RESTORATIVE EFFECTS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC STIMULATION
Bukia N, Butskhrikidze M, Siradze M, Svanidze M, Machavariani L.
Ph.D. student in Public Health, Kazakhstan Medical University "KSPH", Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Professor, Kazakh Medical University "Higher School of Public Health", Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Obstetrician-gynecologist, LLP "Ls Clinic, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Public Health and Social Sciences of Medicine Medical University «KSPH», Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Associate Professor, Kazakh Medical University "Higher School of Public Health", Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kazakh Medical University “KSPH”, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.
187-194

PROSPECTS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF TECHNOLOGY OF ADHESIVE FILMS WITH ASIAN MINT (MENTHA ASIATICA BORISS.) EXTRACT
Aida Gazizova, Ubaidilla Datkhayev, Akerke Amirkhanova, Gulbaram Ustenova, Kaldanay Kozhanova, Elmira Kapsalyamova, Gulnara Kadyrbayeva, Zoya Allambergenova, Aigerim Kantureyeva, Kuanysh Tastambek, Ainash Baidullayeva, Serzhan Mombekov.
Iv.Beritashvili Center of Experimental Biomedicine, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Caucasus International University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
European University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
195-211

ASSOCIATION OF ADIPOKINES AND VITAMIN D IN CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER
Takea S. Ahmed, Entedhar R. Sarhat.
School of Pharmacy, S.D. Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Tole-bi 94, Almaty, 050012, Kazakhstan.
Ecology Research Institute, Khoja Akhmet Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish University, Turkestan, 161200, Kazakhstan.
Sustainability of Ecology and Bioresources Institute, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Al-Farabi ave. 71, 050040, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
212-215

BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF RESEARCH ON THE MANAGEMENT OF IATROGENIC VASCULAR INJURIES DURING GENERAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES (2000–2025)
Anas Ali Alhur, Nawal Alasmari, Awatif Al-Rashidi, Ali Alqahtani, Khaled Alqahtani, Khawlah Hosain, Abdulelah Alghaeb, Ghaidaa Alqahtani, Mohamed Joubari.
Department of Basic Science, College of Dentistry, Tikrit University, Tikrit, Iraq.
Department of Biochemistry, College of Medicine, Tikrit University, Tikrit, Iraq.
216-227

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