• The antiphospholipid syndrome and infection 

      Dalekos, G. N.; Zachou, K.; Liaskos, C. (2001)
      Infectious agents have been implicated in the induction of antiphospholipid (aPL) antibodies and the development of the antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). This review focuses on the types of aPL antibodies detected in ...
    • Autoantibodies and SARS-CoV2 infection: The spectrum from association to clinical implication: Report of the 15th Dresden Symposium on Autoantibodies 

      Damoiseaux J., Dotan A., Fritzler M.J., Bogdanos D.P., Meroni P.L., Roggenbuck D., Goldman M., Landegren N., Bastard P., Shoenfeld Y., Conrad K. (2022)
      The relation between infections and autoimmune diseases has been extensively investigated. Multiple studies suggest a causal relation between these two entities with molecular mimicry, hyperstimulation and dysregulation ...
    • Clinical and financial burden of active lupus in Greece: A nationwide study 

      Bertsias G., Karampli E., Sidiropoulos P., Gergianaki I., Drosos A., Sakkas L., Garyfallos A., Tzioufas A., Vassilopoulos D., Tsalapaki C., Sfikakis P., Panopoulos S., Athanasakis K., Perna A., Psomali D., Kyriopoulos J., Boumpas D.T. (2016)
      Analyses of the medical and economic burden of chronic disorders such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are valuable for clinical and health policy decisions. We performed a chart-based review of 215 adult SLE patients ...
    • Multiple autoimmune propensity and B-Non-Hodgkin lymphoma: Cause or effect? 

      Koumati, E.; Palassopoulou, M.; Matsouka, P.; Polyzos, A.; Dalekos, G. N.; Zachou, K. (2011)
      We report a case of multiple autoimmunity consisting of the presence of autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (AIHA), antimitochondrial antibodies (AMAs), and antiphospholipid antibodies (APLAbs) as the presenting manifestations ...
    • Ocular disorders as the prevailing manifestations of antiphospholipid syndrome: A case series 

      Tsironi, E.; Gatselis, N.; Kotoula, M. G.; Zachou, K.; Pefkianaki, M.; Zacharaki, F.; Chatzoulis, D. Z.; Dalekos, G. N. (2009)
      Introduction: Antiphospholipid syndrome is an autoimmune disorder characterized by either a history of vascular thrombosis (one or more clinical episodes of arterial, venous, or small vessel thrombosis in any tissue or ...