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Anemia associated with autoimmune liver disease in a middle-aged female
(2019)Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) and primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) can coexist as a variant syndrome of autoimmune liver disease. The case is reported of a 49-year-old woman with anemia and ascites, in whom laboratory tests ... -
Animal abuse and mental health
(2018)Animal abuse is a serious problem in the interaction between human beings and animals. Animals can easily become victims of human aggression and other abnormal behavior. This is a review of current data on the relationship ... -
Autism or hautism? An etymological approach
(2021)The word “autism” was first used at the beginning of the 20th century by the psychiatrist Eugen Bleuler. Autism was derived from the ancient Greek word «εαυτός» (meaning self ) and the suffix «-ισμος» (-ism). This short ... -
Biogenic amines in food as a public health concern an outline of histamine food poisoning
(2019)Food-borne diseases have an important impact on public health. In recent years, epidemiological recording of diseases is ongoing, but more data are required for the assessment of food poisoning from biogenic amines. This ... -
Cardiac rehabilitation and innovative therapeutic approaches after mitral valve surgery
(2022)Valvular heart disease (VHD) is a major cause of mortality and morbidity, and its prevalence increases with age. VHD is mainly degenerative in origin, and it is widespread in the developed countries, following rheumatic ... -
Central line-associated bloodstream infections in pediatric patients: Results from a national nosocomial infections surveillance program
(2022)ΟBJECTIVE To provide updated data on the rates of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in Greek neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) and pediatric oncology units ... -
Changes in the range of motion in children with cerebral palsy during the early stages of gait development
(2017)OBJECTIVE To investigate the effect of the onset of walking on the passive and dynamic range of motion (PROM, DROM) in children with cerebral palsy (CP). METHOD Study was made of 16 children with CP, GMFCS levels I or II, ... -
Climate change as a social determinant of the quality of public health
(2021)In recent years, it has become recognized worldwide that the threats and consequences of climate change for public health and, thus, for the quality of human life, are very serious. The need to protect the planet from ... -
Clinical reasoning in patients with lower limb tendinopathy a rehabilitation framework
(2020)Tendinopathy is an “umbrella” term that indicates a load-related, non-rupture injury of the tendon. The etiology of tendinopathy can be considered as multifactorial, and its identification and management have proved to be ... -
Counseling intervention for smoking cessation in adults
(2017)Attempts at smoking cessation are difficult, but they have a substantially higher chance of success when undertaken within an organized intervention program. Smoking cessation programs that provide counseling support along ... -
Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the greek sensory profile (Sp-Gr) caregiver questionnaire
(2020)OBJECTIVE Cross-cultural adaptation and assessment of the psychometric properties of the Sensory Profile (SP) caregiver questionnaire in the Greek language (SP-Gr). METHOD The SP caregiver questionnaire was translated, ... -
Development of the Greek manual ability classification system for children with cerebral palsy
(2020)OBJECTIVE Cross-cultural adaptation and testing of the reliability of the Greek version of the Manual Ability Classification System (MACS) in children with cerebral palsy (CP). METHOD In the first step, the Greek translation ... -
Down syndrome: Verbal short-term memory from preschool years to old age
(2022)Down syndrome is due to a chromosomal abnormality in the 21 pair of chromosomes. The language development of people with Down syndrome is related to the development of their cognitive functions. Although it is not clear ... -
Eating disorders in children with cerebral palsy
(2022)Malnutrition is among the main causes of growth disorder in children with cerebral palsy (CP), and nutritional status is an important parameter in the assessment of their overall functionality and quality of life. We ... -
The effect of covid-19 disease on the health and health services in six European countries
(2021)The consequences of Covid-19 disease were examined, and specifically the ways in which it has affected health indicators and health services in six European countries, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, and Spain. A ... -
Employee satisfaction, person-organization fit, and high-performance work practices
(2022)OBJECTIVE To study the effects of the application of high-performance work practices on employee career satis-faction, and to explore the regulatory role of person-organization fit, in health workers in non-profit ... -
Global observatory and database on donation and transplantation world overview on heart transplantations between 2008 and 2017
(2021)Heart transplantation is an effective way of improving the quality of life and survival of patients in terminal heart failure. Multiple advances in the management of transplantation over the past few years will improve the ... -
The hard way from bench to bedside history lessons from the pathogenesis of idiopathic membranous nephropathy (mn)
(2020)Membranous nephropathy (MN) is one of the most common causes of adult nephrotic syndrome. Histopathology involves typical subepithelial immuncomplexes, with an obvious pathogenetic role. Today, the study of pathogenesis, ... -
Herbal prescriptions for the treatment of kidney diseases in the byzantine era
(2020)This article focuses on nephrology diseases and illnesses as well as on their treatment with herbal formulations, as used in the Byzantine era and recorded in medical texts. The medical texts investigated concern the ... -
The human rights of patients with chronic diseases and the practical applications of the law
(2017)The concept of human rights has preoccupied legal science, which has formulated definitions covering the fundamental nature of these rights and the reasons for their respect and protection by the state. The maintenance of ...