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Primary biliary cirrhosis-specific autoantibodies in first degree relatives of Greek primary biliary cirrhosis patients
(2012)
AIM: To determine the prevalence and significance of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC)-specific autoantibodies in first-degree relatives (FDRS) of Greek PBC patients. METHODS: The presence of antimitochondrial antibodies ...
Efficacy of Interferon A-2b Monotherapy in B-Thalassemics with Chronic Hepatitis C
(2015)
Background & Aims: Monotherapy with standard or pegylated interferon (PegIFN) remains the first-line treatment for HCV infection in patients with thalassemia major (beta TM), although its long-term impact is still unknown. ...
Crohn's disease-specific anti-CUZD1 pancreatic antibodies are absent in ruminants with paratuberculosis
(2015)
Background: Pancreatic autoantibodies (PABs) specifically recognizing GP2 and/or CUZD1 are present in more than 35% of patients with Crohn's disease (CrD). We have recently provided evidence of the presence of GP2-specific ...
Timing of laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis: A prospective non randomized study
(2006)
AIM: To study the timing of laparoscopic cholecystectomy for patients with acute cholecystitis. METHODS: Between January 2002 and December 2005, all American Society of Anesthesiologists classification (ASA) I, II and III ...
The role of hypercoagulability in ischemic colitis
(2015)
Objective. The aim of this study is to evaluate the role of thrombophilia-hypercoagulability in ischemic colitis (IC). Material and methods. Thrombophilia and fibrinogen were evaluated in 56 cases of IC and 44 controls ...
Practical approaches to effective management of intestinal radiation injury: Benefit of resectional surgery
(2011)
AIM: To study the outcome of patients undergoing surgical resection of the bowel for sustained radiation-induced damage intractable to conservative management. METHODS: During a 7-year period we operated on 17 cases (5 ...
Vascular injuries in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: An underestimated problem
(2006)
Background: Bile duct injury is a severe complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy and many reports focus on this topic, especially regarding the long- term success of repair of these injuries. There is some concern, ...