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Volume change of cranial arachnoid cysts after successful endoscopic fenestration in symptomatic children by Pitsika, M., Sgouros, S.

“…Introduction Endoscopic fenestration remains a first-line treatment option for symptomatic arachnoid cysts. After fenestration, the cyst does not collapse but…”
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Large Balloon Dilation vs. Mechanical Lithotripsy for the Management of Large Bile Duct Stones: A Prospective Randomized Study by STEFANIDIS, G, VIAZIS, N, KATSIKANI, A, CHUTTANI, R, PLESKOW, D, MANOLAKOPOULOS, S, THEOCHARIS, L, CHRISTODOULOU, C, KOTSIKOROS, N, GIANNOUSIS, J, SGOUROS, S, RODIAS, M

“…The removal of large bile duct stones (>12 mm) after endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) remains a challenging issue in therapeutic endoscopy. The aim of this…”
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Eosinophilic esophagitis in adults: what is the clinical significance? by Sgouros, S N, Bergele, C, Mantides, A

“…Eosinophilic esophagitis is a condition that is being increasingly recognized in adults. The main presenting symptoms are dysphagia (93 %), food impaction (62…”
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Effect of polyethylene glycol electrolyte balanced solution on patients with acute colonic pseudo obstruction after resolution of colonic dilation: a prospective, randomised, placebo controlled trial by Sgouros, S N, Vlachogiannakos, J, Vassiliadis, K, Bergele, C, Stefanidis, G, Nastos, H, Avgerinos, A, Mantides, A

“…Background and aims: Conservative therapy for patients with acute colonic pseudo obstruction (Ogilvie’s syndrome) may be successful initially but relapses are…”
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Acquired Chiari I malformation in a child with corrected diastematomyelia disappeared after thickened filum division by Sgouros, S

“…In recent years there has been renewed interest in the relation between Chiari I malformation and spinal cord tethering. A 3-year-old girl presented with right…”
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Early decompressive craniectomy may be effective in the treatment of refractory intracranial hypertension after traumatic brain injury by Josan, V A, Sgouros, S

“…We compared the effect of early decompressive craniectomy (<24 h) vs non-operative treatment on the outcome of children with refractory intracranial…”
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Systematic review: sphincter of Oddi dysfunction – non‐invasive diagnostic methods and long‐term outcome after endoscopic sphincterotomy by SGOUROS, S. N., PEREIRA, S. P.

“…Summary Background Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction is a benign, functional gastrointestinal disorder for which invasive endoscopic therapy with potential…”
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TROPHY registry — status report by Thomale, U. W., Auer, C., Spennato, P., Schaumann, A., Behrens, P., Gorelyshev, S., Bogoslovskaia, E., Shulaev, A., Kabanian, A., Seliverstov, A., Alexeev, A., Ozgural, O., Kahilogullari, G., Schuhmann, M., Jimenez-Guerra, R., Wittayanakorn, N., Sukharev, A., Marquez-Rivas, J., Linsler, S., Damaty, A. El, Vacek, P., Lovha, M., Guzman, R., Stricker, S., Beez, T., Wiegand, C., Azab, M., Buis, D., Sáez, M., Fleck, S., Dziugan, C., Ferreira, A., Radovnicky, T., Bührer, C., Lam, S., Sgouros, S., Roth, J., Constantini, S., Cavalheiro, S., Cinalli, G., Kulkarni, A. V., Bock, H. C.

“…Introduction The TROPHY registry has been established to conduct an international multicenter prospective data collection on the surgical management of…”
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided tissue sampling by combined fine needle aspiration and trucut needle biopsy: a prospective study by Wittmann, J., Kocjan, G., Sgouros, S. N., Deheragoda, M., Pereira, S. P.

“…Background and aims:  Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine needle aspiration (EUS‐FNA) has a diagnostic accuracy of 70–90%, depending on the site under…”
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Surgical management of spasticity of cerebral origin in children by Sgouros, S

“…In children, spasticity is commonly seen in the context of cerebral palsy (CP), but also following head injury, cerebral infarct or other brain insults. CP is…”
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Identification and characterisation of childhood cerebellar tumours by in vivo proton MRS by Davies, N. P., Wilson, M., Harris, L. M., Natarajan, K., Lateef, S., MacPherson, L., Sgouros, S., Grundy, R. G., Arvanitis, T. N., Peet, A. C.

“…1H MRS has great potential for the clinical investigation of childhood brain tumours, but the low incidence in, and difficulties of performing trials on,…”
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Systematic review: endoscopic and imaging‐based techniques in the assessment of portal haemodynamics and the risk of variceal bleeding by SGOUROS, S. N., VASILIADIS, K. V., PEREIRA, S. P.

“…Summary Background  Invasive measurement of the hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) is regarded as the gold standard for risk stratification and the…”
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Assessment of the influence of operative factors in the success of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in children by Kombogiorgas, D, Sgouros, S

“…To determine if operative factors correlate with success of endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) in the treatment of hydrocephalus. The ETV procedure video…”
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Clinical outcome of patients with Helicobacter pylori infection: the bug, the host, or the environment? by Sgouros, S N, Bergele, C

“…It is well established that only a minority of patients with Helicobacter pylori infection develop severe inflammation leading to peptic ulcer or gastric…”
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Brain tissue oxygenation changes in children during the first 24 h following head injury by Ushewokunze, S., Sgouros, S.

“…Aim The aim of this study is to assess the changes of brain tissue oxygen levels in children during the first 24 h following head injury and its correlation…”
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Malfunction of SynchroMed II baclofen pump delivers a near-lethal baclofen overdose by Sgouros, S, Charalambides, C, Matsota, P, Tsangaris, I, Kostopanagiotou, G

“…Intrathecal baclofen therapy using implantable pumps is an established treatment for spasticity. The pumps occasionally experience serious malfunction. A…”
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The International Infant Hydrocephalus Study: concept and rational by Sgouros, S, Kulkharni, A V, Constantini, S

“…During the recent meetings of the International Study Group on Neuroendoscopy and the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, the consensus view…”
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Somatostatin and its analogues in peptic ulcer bleeding: Facts and pathophysiological aspects by Sgouros, S.N., Bergele, C., Viazis, N., Avgerinos, A.

“…Peptic ulcer bleeding remains a common medical emergency and despite recent advances in management is still associated with high mortality. Endoscopic…”
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Cranioplasty in children by Josan, V A, Sgouros, S, Walsh, A R, Dover, M S, Nishikawa, H, Hockley, A D

“…The objective was to assess the outcome and complications associated with different cranioplasty implant materials in children. A retrospective review was…”
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Extradural spinal arachnoid cysts associated with spina bifida occulta by Apel, K, Sgouros, S

“…Spinal extradural arachnoid cysts are an uncommon cause of neural compression in children. Even more uncommon is the association of such cysts with spina…”
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