Πλοήγηση ανά Συγγραφέα "Ioannou, M."
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Leptospirosis and pancytopenia: Two case reports and review of the literature
Stefos, A.; Georgiadou, S. P.; Gioti, C.; Loukopoulos, A.; Ioannou, M.; Pournaras, S.; Dalekos, G. N. (2005)Besides the classical manifestations, leptospirosis may rarely occur with erythroid hypoplasia and/or pancytopenia. In this study, we reported two cases of leptospirosis presented with pancytopenia as the prevailing ... -
Methylation status of RASSF1A in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia
Avramouli, A.; Tsochas, S.; Mandala, E.; Katodritou, E.; Ioannou, M.; Ritis, K.; Speletas, M. (2009)RASSF1A, a key cell cycle related gene, is expressed in all hematopoietic cells, it is implicated in ras signaling pathway and its promoter hypermethylation is observed in a wide variety of solid tumors. Till now, RASSF1A ... -
Miliary tuberculosis in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis following treatment with anti-TNF-α
Papaioannou, A. I.; Kostikas, K.; Gerogianni, E.; Ioannou, M.; Gourgouliannis, K. I. (2008)Anti-TNF-α agents have been used for the treatment of several autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis. Recently observations indicate that treatment with anti-TNF-α agents is associated with increased risk of ... -
Permeability Alterations after Surgical Trauma in Normal Rabbit Peritoneum
Kouritas, V. K.; Tepetes, K.; Christodoulides, G.; Ioannou, M.; Spyridakis, M.; Gourgoulianis, K. I.; Molyvdas, P. A.; Hatzoglou, C. H. (2010)Background: To investigate whether surgical trauma in a rabbit adhesion formation model and the administration of normal saline (N/S), icodextrin (ID) and/or dimetindene maleate (DM) changes the permeability of the normal ... -
Permeability of the arachnoid and pia mater. The role of ion channels in the leptomeningeal physiology
Filippidis, A. S.; Zarogiannis, S. G.; Ioannou, M.; Gourgoulianis, K.; Molyvdas, P. A.; Hatzoglou, C. (2012)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to study the ionic permeability of the leptomeninges related to the effect of ouabain (sodium-potassium-ATPase inhibitor) and amiloride (epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) inhibitor) on ... -
Pleural electrophysiology alterations in spontaneous pneumothorax patients
Kouritas, V. K.; Foroulis, C. N.; Ioannou, M.; Kalafati, G.; Tsilimingas, N.; Gourgoulianis, K. I.; Molyvdas, P. A.; Hatzoglou, C. (2010)Physiology changes of the pleura in spontaneous pneumothorax (SP) patients are not known with its etiology remaining unclear. The aim of the study was to investigate the pleural electrophysiology profile of SP patients and ... -
Polyclonal hypergammaglobulinemia and high smooth-muscle autoantibody titers with specificity against filamentous actin: consider visceral leishmaniasis, not just autoimmune hepatitis
Makaritsis, K. P.; Gatselis, N. K.; Ioannou, M.; Petinaki, E.; Dalekos, G. N. (2009)Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) remains a public health problem in most countries bordering the Mediterranean basin. Its diagnosis is challenging and often delayed, as the main clinical picture is often indistinguishable from ... -
Polymorphisms and haplotypes in TLR9 and MYD88 are associated with the development of Hodgkin's lymphoma: a candidate-gene association study
Mollaki, V.; Georgiadis, T.; Tassidou, A.; Ioannou, M.; Daniil, Z.; Koutsokera, A.; Papathanassiou, A. A.; Zintzaras, E.; Vassilopoulos, G. (2009)Toll-like receptors (TLRs) and myeloid differentiation primary response protein 88 (MYD88) gene polymorphisms may be involved in the pathogenesis of Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) through altered immunoregulatory and inflammatory ... -
Primary renal epithelioid hemangioendothelioma
Karasavvidou, F.; Barbanis, S.; Ioannou, M.; Pappa, D.; Gravas, S.; Melekos, M. (2008) -
Primary retroperitoneal non-Hodgkin lymphoma presenting with torturous generalized pruritus in an elderly
Daponte, A.; Ioannou, M.; Gioti, C.; Kallitsaris, A.; Dalekos, G. N.; Messinis, I. E. (2007)Introduction: A case of a rare primary retroperitoneal non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), which presented with torturous generalized pruritus in a 74-year-old female patient is reported Methods: Case report. Results: Explorative ... -
Prognostic significance of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1 alpha(HIF-1alpha) expression in serous ovarian cancer: an immunohistochemical study
Daponte, A.; Ioannou, M.; Mylonis, I.; Simos, G.; Minas, M.; Messinis, I. E.; Koukoulis, G. (2008)Background: The hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) has emerged as an attractive target for cancer therapy. The few publications addressing the prognostic significance of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1 alpha (HIF-1 alpha) cellular ... -
Rapid detection of MYD88-L265P mutation by PCR-RFLP in B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders
Argentou, N.; Vassilopoulos, G.; Ioannou, M.; Germenis, A. E.; Speletas, M. (2014) -
Reversion of severe hepatopulmonary syndrome in a non cirrhotic patient after corticosteroid treatment for granulomatous hepatitis: A case report and review of the literature
Tzovaras, N.; Stefos, A.; Georgiadou, S. P.; Gatselis, N.; Papadamou, G.; Rigopoulou, E.; Ioannou, M.; Skoularigis, I.; Dalekos, G. N. (2006)Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is defined as a clinical triad including liver disease, abnormal pulmonary gas exchange and evidence of intrapulmonary vascular dilatations. We report a 61-year-old male presented with fatigue, ... -
Reversion of severe hepatopulmonary syndrome in a non cirrhotic patient after corticosteroid treatment for granulomatous hepatitis: A case report and review of the literature
Tzovaras, N.; Stefos, A.; Georgiadou, S. P.; Gatselis, N.; Papadamou, G.; Rigopoulou, E.; Ioannou, M.; Skoularigis, I.; Dalekos, G. N. (2005)Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is defined as a clinical triad including liver disease, abnormal pulmonary gas exchange and evidence of intrapulmonary vascular dilatations. We report a 61-year-old male presented with fatigue, ... -
Sickle cell trait-related ischemic colitis in a patient with Sjögren's syndrome
Manolakis, A. C.; Kapsoritakis, A. N.; Ioannou, M.; Tsikouras, A. N.; Koukoulis, G. K.; Potamianos, S. P. (2008) -
Sickle Cell Trait-Related Ischemic Colitis in a Patient With Sjrogren's Syndrome
Manolakis, A. C.; Kapsoritakis, A. N.; Ioannou, M.; Tsikouras, A. N.; Koukoulis, G. K.; Potamianos, S. P. (2008) -
Transmembrane resistance and histology of isolated sheep leptomeninges
Filippidis, A.; Zarogiannis, S.; Ioannou, M.; Gourgoulianis, K.; Molyvdas, P. A.; Hatzoglou, C. (2010)Objective: Transmembrane resistance is a measure of ionic permeability. The occurrence of ionic permeability on the leptomeningeal tissue may suggest its contribution to the cerebrospinal fluid turnover. This property will ... -
Tuberculous disseminated lymphadenopathy in an immunocompetent non-HIV patient: A case report
Gerogianni, I.; Papala, M.; Kostikas, K.; Ioannou, M.; Karadonta, A. V.; Gourgoulianis, K. (2009)Introduction. In cases of patients with disseminated lymphadenopathy, the differential diagnosis has to include both benign and malignant causes, including sarcoidosis, metastatic disease, lymphoma and, although rarely ... -
Upregulation of VEGF expression is associated with accumulation of HIF-1 alpha in the skin of naive scleroderma patients
Ioannou, M.; Pyrpasopoulou, A.; Simos, G.; Paraskeva, E.; Nikolaidou, C.; Venizelos, I.; Koukoulis, G.; Aslanidis, S.; Douma, S. (2013)Systemic sclerosis is a disease hallmarked by microangiopathy; the enlargement and leakage of skin capillaries in active stages develops into extensive avascular areas, clinically associated with severe tissue hypoxia and ... -
Validated analysis of HIF-1 alpha expression in cancer cells using a controlled and comparative immunoassay
Ioannou, M.; Mylonis, I.; Kouvaras, E.; Papamichali, R.; Daponte, A.; Paraskeva, E.; Simos, G.; Koukoulis, G. K. (2010)The immunoreactivity of hypoxia inducible factor 1 alpha (HIF-1 alpha) has been considered a reliable indicator of the HIF-1 pathway activation in tissue hypoxia. However, HIF-1 alpha immunoreactivity has been evaluated ...