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    • Analytical studies assessing the association between extreme precipitation or temperature and drinking water-related waterborne infections: A review 

      Guzman Herrador, B. R.; De Blasio, B. F.; MacDonald, E.; Nichols, G.; Sudre, B.; Vold, L.; Semenza, J. C.; Nygård, K. (2015)
      Determining the role of weather in waterborne infections is a priority public health research issue as climate change is predicted to increase the frequency of extreme precipitation and temperature events. To document the ...

    • Bipartite graphs in systems biology and medicine: A survey of methods and applications 

      Pavlopoulos G.A., Kontou P.I., Pavlopoulou A., Bouyioukos C., Markou E., Bagos P.G. (2018)
      The latest advances in high-throughput techniques during the past decade allowed the systems biology field to expand significantly. Today, the focus of biologists has shifted from the study of individual biological components ...

    • Data-driven inference of the reproduction number for COVID-19 before and after interventions for 51 European countries 

      Karnakov P., Arampatzis G., Kičić I., Wermelinger F., Wälchli D., Papadimitriou C., Koumoutsakos P. (2020)
      The reproduction number is broadly considered as a key indicator for the spreading of the COVID-19 pandemic. Its estimated value is a measure of the necessity and, eventually, effectiveness of interventions imposed in ...

    • Evolution of epidemiological characteristics of infective endocarditis in Greece 

      Giannitsioti E., Pefanis A., Gogos C., Lekkou A., Dalekos G.N., Gatselis N., Georgiadou S., Nikou P., Vrettou A., Rigopoulos A., Tryfonopoulos C., Tsaganos T., Karofilakis E., Psarrakis C., Argyriou M., Gargalianos-Kakolyris P., Adamis G., Lourida P., Kofteridis D., Andrianaki A., Loupa C., Kostis E., Sinapidis D., Sympardi S., Alexiou N., Karaiskos I., Masgala A., Maltezos E., Panagopoulos P., Sachpekidis V., Evdoridis C., Sipsas N.V., Daikos G., Giamarellou H., Pontikis K., Lioris I., Lelekis M., Trikkas A., Aggouras D., Kolias V., Rokkas C., Nana-Anastasiou M., Miyakis S., On behalf of the Hellenic Society of Chemotherapy (2021)
      Objective: The clinical profile, management and outcome of infective endocarditis (IE) may be influenced by socioeconomic issues. Methods: A nationwide prospective study evaluated IE during the era of deep economic crisis ...

    • Fresh frozen plasma transfusion in the neonatal population: A systematic review 

      Sokou R., Parastatidou S., Konstantinidi A., Tsantes A.G., Iacovidou N., Doxani C., Piovani D., Bonovas S., Stefanidis I., Zintzaras E., Tsantes A.E. (2022)
      Although fresh frozen plasma (FFP) transfusions are common practice in neonatology, robust evidence on their use is lacking. The aim of this study was to systematically review the literature for data on the practice of FFP ...

    • Helicobacter pylori infection and respiratory diseases: A review 

      Roussos, A.; Philippou, N.; Gourgoulianis, K. I. (2003)
      In the past few years, a variety of extradigestive disorders, including cardiovascular, skin, rheumatic and liver diseases, have been associated with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection. The activation of inflammatory ...

    • Index of Suspicion 

      Nazarian; Kaditis, A. G.; Papadimitriou, E.; Alexopoulos, E.; Skenteris, N.; Gidvani, V. K.; Crouch, G.; Pino, J.; Baptist, E. C.; Deol, K. K.; Nageswaran, S.; Glock, M. S.; Hill, I. D.; Ermis, B.; Ors, R.; Kardas, F. (2004)

    • Left ventricular hypertrophy and sudden cardiac death 

      Giamouzis G., Dimos A., Xanthopoulos A., Skoularigis J., Triposkiadis F. (2022)
      Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is among the leading causes of death worldwide, and it remains a public health problem, as it involves young subjects. Current guideline-directed risk stratification for primary prevention is ...

    • Occult hepatitis B virus infection in Greek patients with chronic hepatitis C and in patients with diverse nonviral hepatic diseases 

      Georgiadou, S. P.; Zachou, K.; Rigopoulou, E.; Liaskos, C.; Mina, P.; Gerovasilis, F.; Makri, E.; Dalekos, G. N. (2004)
      Occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has been reported in patients with chronic hepatitis C who are negative for HBV surface antigen (HBsAg). However, the significance of 'silent' HBV in hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection ...

    • Opportunistic screening for hypertension: what does it say about the true epidemiology? 

      Menti A., Kalpourtzi N., Gavana M., Vantarakis A., Voulgari P.V., Hadjichristodoulou C., Gkaliagkousi E., Doumas M., Kalaitzidis R.G., Kallistratos M.S., Karakosta A., Katsi V., Krokidis X., Manios E., Marketou M., Ntineri A., Papadakis J.A., Papadopoulos D., Sarafidis P., Trypsianis G., Chatzopoulos M., Chlouverakis G., Alamanos Y., Zebekakis P., Touloumi G., Stergiou G.S. (2022)
      This study aimed to assess the reliability of opportunistic screening programs in estimating the prevalence, treatment, and control rate of hypertension in the general population. Two recent epidemiological surveys obtained ...

    • Pesticides and cardiotoxicity. Where do we stand? 

      Georgiadis N., Tsarouhas K., Tsitsimpikou C., Vardavas A., Rezaee R., Germanakis I., Tsatsakis A., Stagos D., Kouretas D. (2018)
      Cardiovascular diseases are among the most significant causes of mortality in humans. Pesticides toxicity and risk for human health are controlled at a European level through a well-developed regulatory network, but ...

    • Primary biliary cirrhosis associated with systemic sclerosis: Diagnostic and clinical challenges 

      Rigamonti, C.; Bogdanos, D. P.; Mytilinaiou, M. G.; Smyk, D. S.; Rigopoulou, E. I.; Burroughs, A. K. (2011)
      Patients with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) often have concurrent limited systemic sclerosis (SSc). Conversely, up to one-fourth of SSc patients are positive for PBC-specific antimitochondrial antibodies (AMA). The ...

    • Report on the first african swine fever case in Greece 

      Brellou G.D., Tassis P.D., Apostolopoulou E.P., Fortomaris P.D., Leontides L.S., Papadopoulos G.A., Tzika E.D. (2021)
      African swine fever (ASF) poses a major threat to swine health and welfare worldwide. After several European countries have reported cases of ASF, Greece confirmed officially the first positive case on 5 February 2020. The ...

    • Risk evaluation of vitamin D insufficiency or deficiency in children using simple scores: The Healthy Growth Study 

      Moschonis G., Androutsos O., Hulshof T., Sarapis K., Dracopoulou M., Chrousos G.P., Manios Y. (2021)
      Although identification of population groups at high risk for low vitamin D status is of public health importance,there are no risk prediction tools available for children in Southern Europe that can cover this need. The ...

    • Spatio-temporal modelling of foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks 

      Malesios C., Demiris N., Kostoulas P., Dadousis K., Koutroumanidis T., Abas Z. (2016)
      We present and analyse data collected during a severe epidemic of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) that occurred between July and September 2000 in a region of northeastern Greece with strategic importance since it represents ...

    • Working in a warming world: Translating thermal physiology to policy-relevant information 

      Flouris A.D., Ioannou L.G., Nybo L. (2022)
      [No abstract available]