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Staging of severity and prognosis of acute pancreatitis by computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging—A comparative study by Arvanitakis, M, Koustiani, G, Gantzarou, A, Grollios, G, Tsitouridis, I, Haritandi-Kouridou, A, Dimitriadis, A, Arvanitakis, C

“…Abstract Background Determination of severity of acute pancreatitis is important to determine prognosis. Aims (1) the staging of acute pancreatitis by computed…”
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European cooperation in gastroenterology by Arvanitakis, C

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An endoscopic study of gastroduodenal lesions induced by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs by Cheatum, Don E., Arvanitakis, Constantine, Gumpel, Michael, Stead, Helen, Steven Geis, G.

“…Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA) are frequently treated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Although NSAIDs are an effective…”
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The significance of the dosage adjustment of octreotide in the treatment of acute pancreatitis of moderate severity by Nikou, G C, Arnaoutis, T P, Giamarellos-Bourboulis, E J, Samolada, O, Vafiadis-Zouboulis, I, Katsilambros, N, Arvanitakis, C

“…Octreotide is a novel semisynthetic analogue of somatostatin mainly indicated for acute necrotizing pancreatitis. The aim of the present study was to define…”
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Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Ilonidis, G., Anogianakis, G., Agorastos, J., Koumpoudis, P., Anogeianaki, A., Trakatelli, C., Trakatelli, M., Arvanitakis, C.

“…Pulmonary complications have been described in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate bronchial hyppersponsiveness…”
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Cisapride and ranitidine in the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease--a comparative randomized double-blind trial by Arvanitakis, C, Nikopoułos, A, Theoharidis, A, Giannoulis, E, Vagios, I, Anthopoulou, H, Michailidis, D, Tourkantonis, A

“…Forty patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and oesophagitis, documented by endoscopy (grades I to III by the Savary-Miller classification) were…”
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Acute pancreatitis in five European Countries: Etiology and mortality by GULLO, Lucio, MIGLIORI, Marina, OLAH, Attila, FARKAS, Gyula, LEVY, Philippe, ARVANITAKIS, Constantine, LANKISCH, Paul, BEGER, Hans

“…In recent years, many advances have been made in the diagnosis and treatment of acute pancreatitis that have lead to a significant reduction in both morbidity…”
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An update on recurrent acute pancreatitis: data from five European countries by Gullo, Lucio, Migliori, Marina, Pezzilli, Raffaele, Oláh, Attila, Farkas, Gyula, Levy, Philippe, Arvanitakis, Constantine, Lankisch, Paul, Beger, Hans

“…A great number of studies have been published on acute pancreatitis, but few have focused on the recurrent form. In this study, we have sought to determine the…”
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Remission in Wegener's granulomatosis by Arvanitakis, C

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The impact of early or late diagnosis on patient survival in gastric cancer in Greece by Arvanitakis, C, Nikopoulos, A, Giannoulis, E, Theoharidis, A, Georgilas, V, Fotiou, H, Tourkantonis, A

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the reasons for delayed diagnosis of gastric cancer in the Greek population and correlate survival with early or…”
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Functional and morphological abnormalities of the small intestinal mucosa in pernicious anemia--a prospective study by Arvanitakis, C

“…Small intestinal mucosal function and structure was investigated in 13 patients with pernicious anemia prior to and after treatment with vitamin B12…”
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A comparative clinical trial of duodenal ulcer healing with two regimens of cimetidine: 800 mg once nightly and 400 mg twice daily by Arvanitakis, C, Nikopoulos, A, Theoharidis, A, Giannoulis, E, Tourkantonis, A

“…The efficacy and safety of two dosage regimens of cimetidine were compared in a single-blind study of 50 adults with endoscopically proven duodenal ulcers…”
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Small intestinal function and structure in patients with chronic renal failure by Arvanitakis, C, Nakos, V, Kalekou-Greka, H, Tourkantonis, A

“…We studied 24 patients with end-stage chronic renal failure not treated with hemodialysis (CRF1) and 16 patients on regular hemodialysis (CRF2), to investigate…”
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Effect of aspirin on intestinal absorption of glucose, sodium, and water in man by Arvanitakis, C, Chen, G H, Folscroft, J, Greenberger, N J

“…The effect of aspirin on small intestinal function in six healthy volunteers was examined using a segmental perfusion technique, with a test solution of 40 mM…”
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Diagnostic value of serum ferritin in primary hepatocellular carcinoma by Giannoulis, E, Arvanitakis, C, Nikopoulos, A, Doutsos, I, Tourkantonis, A

“…The diagnostic value of serum ferritin levels was evaluated in 19 patients with biopsy-proven primary hepatocellular carcinoma (PHC) and 26 patients with…”
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Diet therapy in gastrointestinal disease: a commentary by Arvanitakis, C

“…Dietary regimens in gastrointestinal disease can be divided into two categories: First, those of proven value include: (a) Disaccharide elimination for…”
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Effect of pancreatic duct ligation on exocrine pancreatic function and structure in the rabbit by Arvanitakis, C, Folscroft, J

“…4 weeks after pancreatic duct ligation in the rabbit, fecal and luminal chymotrypsin were detected in concentrations similar to the control group. Pancreatic…”
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Effect of aspirin on sugar, amino acid, and sodium transport in rat jejunum by Cooke, H J, Arvanitakis, C, Folscroft, J, Bornstein, J

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Prophylactic treatment with cimetidine after renal transplantation by Grekas, D, Nakos, V, Theocharides, A, Spanos, P, Arvanitakis, C, Tourkantonis, A

“…17 consecutive patients who underwent renal transplantation during the period 1979-1981 and were at risk of gastrointestinal hemorrhage were treated…”
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Lactase deficiency—a comparative study of diagnostic methods by Arvanitakis, C, Chen, G-H, Folscroft, J, Klotz, AP

“…The diagnostic value of 1-14C-lactose breath test was compared with the standard lactose tolerance test and lactase assay in jejunal biopsies in 16 control…”
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