CLINICAL CASE OF MULTIPLE HEART TUMORS IN NEWBORN
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Heart tumors are a rare pathology, especially in children. They have a varied characteristic. This disease can affect any part of the organ, the pericardium, the myocardium, the valves, the internal tissue of the heart, as well as the septum between the ventricles or the atria. This article presents a clinical case of a newborn with multiple fatal heart tumors diagnosed at home.
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Елена Викторовна Гольцман,
doctor neonatologistОльга Викторовна Полонская,
doctor neonatologistОльга Владиславовна Кучма,
doctor neonatologistДмитрий Александрович Маисеенко,
candidate of medical sciences, docent, chair of obstetrics and gynecologyМарина Юрьевна Галактионова,
Galaktionova Marina Yurievna
MD, PhD, professor, head of department of polyclinic pediatrics and propaedeutics of children’s diseases.
She has been working as the Principal Scientific Researcher at the Clinical Department of Somatic and Mental Wellbeing in Paediatrics since 1998. She was working as an Academic Secretary at the State Medical Research Institute for Northern Problems, Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Medical Sciences (February, 2001 – June, 2005).
Her priorities are: the studying of the development of the heart rhythm disorder and the cardiac conduction disease in children with the effect of of perinatal pathology of the CNS and syndrome of connective tissue dysplasia; the assessment of heart rate variability, central and cerebral hemodynamics indicators, vegetal homeostasis in children for the detection of the adaptational capacity of the cardiovascular system; the development of diagnostic protocols for identification and technologies of rehabilitation in children and adolescents taking into account the individual-typological approach with the aim of assessment for the health status.
She is an author of 327 scientific works, including 34 studying manuals, 4 monographs, 2 invention patents.
Under her supervision there were written one Candidate thesis, she also assisted in writing several sections of two dissertations on the study of clinical and functional characteristics of cardiac rhythm and conduction in children with different somatotype and small congenital malformations of the heart.
She is a Professor of the Russian Academy of Science since 2001, a member of the Russian Society of Cardiology and the Union of Pediatricians of Russia (the author of the Hymn of the organization). She is also a member of the “Pediatrics. Pediatric surgery. Genetics” Problem Commission of Krasnoyarsk State Medical University.
The pediatrician of the highest qualification category.Article Details
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