Department of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology

Head of Department: Assoc. Prof. Igor B á t o r a, M.D., PhD

Assistant for teaching and research:

Jana Zimanová, M.D.

Assistant for Professional Medical Practice:

Andrej Bízik, M.D.

Contact:

Klinika pracovného lekárstva a toxikológie LFUK,

FNsP Bratislava, Nemocnica akad. L. Dérera, Limbová 5, 833 05 Bratislava

Tel.: 02/5954 5237; fax: 02/5954 6237

E-mail: igor.batora(at)kramare.fnspba.sk

Staff:

Teaching: 4

Reasearch:0

PhD students in daily form: 0

PhD students in external form:4

Laboratory workers: 1

Technicians:0

Staff with University degree:

Commenius University employees:

      Doc. MUDr. Igor Bátora, PhD

      MUDr. Jana Zimanová

      MUDr. Jana Ravasová

      MUDr. Danka Grellneth

Hospital employees:

      MUDr. Andrej Bízik

      MUDr. Katarína Kostolanská

      MUDr. Beáta Gráfová

      MUDr. Jana Holčíková

      MUDr.Oľga Madajová

      MUDr. Lucia Maheľová

      MUDr. Ivan Teplý

      Prof. MUDr. Imrich Ruisel, DrSc

      PharmDr. Silvia Plačková, MPH  National Toxicological Information Centre

      PharmDr. Blažena Cagáňová        National Toxicological Information Centre

      PharmDr. Zora Klobušická            National Toxicological Information Centre

Slovak Medical University employees:

      Assoc. Prof. Jaroslav Kresánek, M.D., PhD

Specialization of the Department:

Diagnosis, treatment, evaluation and compensation of work related health damages – occupational diseases and work related diseases.

National Toxicological Information Center provides  information and assistance on diagnosing and treatment of all cases of acute intoxication to medical staff as well as general public-24 hours a day.

Special equipment:

A unique information database with storage of wide spectrum of modern antidotes in National Toxicological Information Centre as well as Antichemical Unit with beds available.

Unique methods:

Mushroom spores microscopic identification in biological material

The most significant results:

Elaboration of a biological exposition test for the insecticide Phosmet.

Proving the healing effect of silymarin in experimental industrial poisons-induced liver damage. /In cooperation with Pharmacobiochemical laboratory of Commenius University Medical School./

Proving a positive effect of sildenafil for treatment of erectile dysfunction in men with chronic carbon disulfide intoxication.

Proving a positive effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in treatment of chronic non-healing leg ulcers.

Additional information:

Grant VEGA No 1/9300/02: The study of hyperbaric oxygen effect on metabolic diseases and its complications.Principal investigator: Assoc. Prof. I. Bátora, M.D.,PhD

In textbook Pracovné lekárstvo a toxikológia (Occupational Medicine and Toxicology) (J. Buchancová et al, Osveta, spol. s r.o. Martin,  ISBN 80-8063-113-1, 2003, 1133 s.) staff of Dept. Occupat. Med. Toxicol. is author of 13 chapters.

Publications:

Bátora, I., Zimanová, J.,Uličná, O., Vojtech, I., Gavorník, P., Gašpar, Ľ., Bízik, A., Vančová, O., Jánošiová, O. : Efekt hyperbarickej oxygenoterapie v liečbe chronických nehojacich sa vredov dolných končatín. Pracov. Lék., 57, 2005, č.2, s. 66-72

Uličná, O., Bátora, I., Vančová, O., Zimanová, J., Božek, P., Schmidtová, K., Halinárová, I.: Vplyv hyperbarickej oxygenoterapie na biotransformáciu a oxidačný stres u pacientov s diabetes mellitus typu 2. Pracov. Lék., 57, 2005, č.2, s. 61-65

Batora, I., Orszag, A., Vrabec, J., Farkasova, D.: Sildenafil for treatment of erectile dysfunction in men with chronic carbon disulfide intoxication. Pracov. Lék., 57, 2005, č.2, s. 73-77

Batora, I., Batorova, A., Zimanova, J., Ulicna, O., Vojtech, I., Gavornik, P., Gaspar, L.: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in chronic non-healing diabetic and venous ulcer. J. Thromb. Haemost. Vol. 3, suppl. 1, ISSN: 1740-3340, P 1632

Bátora, I., Moricová, Š., Krutý, F., Teplý, I. Intoxikácie olovom v materiáli Kliniky pracovného lekárstva a toxikológie LFUK a FNsP L. Dérera v rokoch 1991-2003. Lekársky obzor, 2004, 53, č. 7-8 s. 257- 260

Batora, I.,  Clinical picture of organophosphorus-induced delayed neurotoxicity (OPIDN) a long time after acute intoxication with organophosphorus insecticide. Abstracts, EAPCCT XXIII Int. Congress, May, 2003, Rome, s.282

Batora, I., Kukumberg, P., Plackova, S., Kresanek, J.: Atypical clinical picture and course of heroin intoxication. Abstracts, XXII EAPCCT Int. Congress, 22.-25 May, 2002, Lisabon, s. 93