Assessment of the long-term consequences of COVID-19 pneumonia on pulmonary function, health-related quality of life, and immunological prognostic factors

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  Edita Strumilienė successfully defended a doctoral dissertation “Assessment of Long-Term Consequences of COVID-19 Pneumonia on Pulmonary Function, Health-Related Quality of Life, and Immunological Prognostic Factors” at a public meeting of the Dissertation Defense Panel at Vilnius University Faculty of Medicine on April 8, 2026. The dissertation has been prepared at the Department of Infectious Diseases and Dermatovenerology, Vilnius University Faculty of Medicine during the period of 2021–2025. This article presents the main results of the dissertation. Scientific Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ligita Jančorienė (Vilnius University, Medicine and Health Sciences, Medicine – M 001) Academic Consultant: Prof. Dr. Laura Malinauskienė (Vilnius University, Medicine and Health Sciences, Medicine – M 001) The Defense Council: Prof. Dr. Nomeda Valevičienė (Vilnius University), Prof. Dr. Natalja Kurjane (Riga Stradins University, Latvia) Prof. Dr. Violeta Kvedarienė (Vilnius University), Prof. Dr. Skaidrius Miliauskas (Lithuanian University of Health Sciences) Doc. Dr. Donata Ringaitienė (Vilnius University)