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“Killing two birds with one stone”: endoscopic management of PUJ and VUJ obstructions with a renal stone in a congenital solitary kidney by Christofides, C, Carides, M, Adam, A

“…We report on the diagnosis and management of a 25-year-old female with a congenital solitary kidney associated with simultaneous pelviureteric (PUJ) and…”
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The role of surgery in Conn’s syndrome – a case of refractory hypertension secondary to an aldosterone secreting adenoma by Carides, MD, Sishuba, NT, Bombil, I, Christofides, C

“…Summary Primary aldosteronism, eponymously known as Conn’s syndrome, has recently gained recognition as the most common cause of endocrine hypertension…”
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Conditional acceptability of random variables by Christofides, Tasos C, Fazekas, István, Hadjikyriakou, Milto

“…Acceptable random variables introduced by Giuliano Antonini et al. (J. Math. Anal. Appl. 338:1188-1203, 2008 ) form a class of dependent random variables that…”
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An audit of patients presenting with clinically benign breast disease to the Helen Joseph Hospital Breast Imaging Unit by Christofides, NC, Rubin, G, Benn, C-A

“…Background Benign breast pathology is a common presenting complaint, and its assessment is important to characterise not to miss malignant pathology. At Helen…”
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Laser induced micro-photoluminescence of marble and application to authenticity testing of ancient objects by Polikreti, K., Christofides, C.

“…For the last 70 years, the authenticity of disputable marble objects has been tested by using a black light lamp. According to empirical observations “fresh…”
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The role of humic substances in the formation of marble patinas under soil burial conditions by Polikreti, K., Christofides, C.

“…The present work aim to study the effect of burial on the photoluminescnece (PL) spectra of white, crystalline marble surfaces and the physicochemical…”
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Asymptotic normality of U-statistics based on i.i.d. or negatively associated observations by utilizing Zolotarev's ideal metric by Christofides, Tasos C., Charalambous, Charalambos

“…In this paper we obtain the distance between U-statistics and a normal random variable by utilizing Zolotarev's ideal metric. The results are for U-statistics…”
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A connection between supermodular ordering and positive/negative association by Christofides, Tasos C., Vaggelatou, Eutichia

“…In this paper, we show that a vector of positively/negatively associated random variables is larger/smaller than the vector of their independent duplicates…”
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Item Count Technique in estimating the proportion of people with a sensitive feature by Chaudhuri, Arijit, Christofides, Tasos C.

“…In assessing the prevalence of a sensitive attribute like habitual heroin consumption in a community of people, indirect questioning is a necessity to extract…”
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Short-term nitrous oxide emissions from pasture soil as influenced by urea level and soil nitrate by Petersen, S.O, Stamatiadis, S, Christofides, C

“…Nitrogen excreted by cattle during grazing is a significant source of atmospheric nitrous oxide (N₂O). The regulation of N2₂O emissions is not well understood,…”
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Item count technique with no floor and ceiling effects by Christofides, Tasos C., Manoli, Eleni

“…Conclusions of sample surveys dealing with matters of privacy are often disputed. Many people either refuse to participate or provide false answers. Indirect…”
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Assessing the effectiveness of indirect questioning techniques by detecting liars by Perri, Pier Francesco, Manoli, Eleni, Christofides, Tasos C.

“…In many fields of applied research, mostly in sociological, economic, demographic and medical studies, misreporting due to untruthful responding represents a…”
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A generalized randomized response technique by CHRISTOFIDES, Tasos C

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Instrumentation for the monitoring of toxic pollutants in water resources by means of neural network analysis of absorption and fluorescence spectra by Kuzniz, T., Halot, D., Mignani, A.G., Ciaccheri, L., Kalli, K., Tur, M., Othonos, A., Christofides, C., Jackson, D.A.

“…The concentration of several pollutants, usually present in industrial waste waters, is predicted by the neural network data processing of absorption and…”
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FULLSPECTRUM: a new PV wave making more efficient use of the solar spectrum by Luque, A., Martí, A., Bett, A., Andreev, V.M., Jaussaud, C., van Roosmalen, J.A.M., Alonso, J., Räuber, A., Strobl, G., Stolz, W., Algora, C., Bitnar, B., Gombert, A., Stanley, C., Wahnon, P., Conesa, J.C., van Sark, W.G.J.H.M., Meijerink, A., van Klink, G.P.M., Barnham, K., Danz, R., Meyer, T., Luque-Heredia, I., Kenny, R., Christofides, C., Sala, G., Benítez, P

“…The project FULLSPECTRUM — an Integrated Project (IP) in the terminology of the European Commission — pursues a better exploitation of the FULL solar SPECTRUM…”
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Mixture of Truthful–Untruthful Responses in Public Surveys by Christofides, Tasos C., Francesco Perri, Pier

“…Summary When sensitive issues are surveyed, collecting truthful data and obtaining reliable estimates of population parameters is a persistent problem in many…”
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Randomized response in stratified sampling by Christofides, Tasos C.

“…This paper extends the randomized response model presented in Christofides (Metrika 57 (2003)195) to the case of stratified sampling. A comparison between the…”
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Randomized response technique for two sensitive characteristics at the same time by Christofides, Tasos C.

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COMPOSITION PROFILES AND TIME EVOLUTION OF BURIED MARBLE PATINAS BY LA-ICP-MS AND LASER-INDUCED MICRO-PHOTO-LUMINESCENCE by POLIKRETI, K., CHRISTOFIDES, C.

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The MTHFR 677TT and 677CT/1298AC genotypes in Cypriot patients may be predisposing to hypertensive nephrosclerosis and chronic renal failure by Koupepidou, P, Deltas, C, Christofides, T C, Athanasiou, Y, Zouvani, I, Pierides, A

“…The homozygous 677TT mutation of the MTHFR gene has been linked to deep vein thrombosis and to arterial atherosclerotic events of the coronary, carotid and…”
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