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Cardiovascular risk evaluation and antiretroviral therapy effects in an HIV cohort: implications for clinical management: the CREATE 1 study by Aboud, M, Elgalib, A, Pomeroy, L, Panayiotakopoulos, G, Skopelitis, E, Kulasegaram, R, Dimian, C, C Lampe, F, Duncan, A, Wierzbicki, A S, Peters, B S

“…The aim of this study is to determine the cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk profile of a large UK HIV cohort and how highly active antiretroviral therapy…”
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Distal sensory polyneuropathy in HIV-positive patients in the HAART era: an entity underestimated by clinical examination by Skopelitis, E E, Kokotis, P I, Kontos, A N, Panayiotakopoulos, G D, Konstantinou, K, Kordossis, T, Karandreas, N

“…The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of distal sensory polyneuropathy (DSP) in our HIV-positive patients under highly active antiretroviral…”
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Early detection of subclinical HIV sensory polyneuropathy using intraepidermal nerve fibre density quantification: association with HIV stage and surrogate markers by Skopelitis, E, Aroni, K, Kontos, A N, Konstantinou, K, Kokotis, P, Karandreas, N, Kordossis, T

“…The linear intraepidermal nerve fibre density (IENFD) and secondary branching were evaluated from skin biopsy of both the distal calf and the proximal thigh…”
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Impact of the metabolic syndrome and its components combinations on arterial stiffness in Type 2 diabetic men by Levisianou, D, Melidonis, A, Adamopoulou, E, Skopelitis, E, Koutsovasilis, A, Protopsaltis, I, Zairis, M, Kougialis, S, Skoularigis, I, Koukoulis, G, Foussas, S, Triposkiadis, F

“…Arterial stiffness (AS) is a risk marker of atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease, yet its association with metabolic syndrome (MS) in diabetic patients…”
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Atorvastatin therapy is associated with improvement of oxidized low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, which correlates with the degree of stenosis in patients with carotid atheromatosis with and without prior angioplasty by Kougialis, S, Skopelitis, E, Gialernios, T, Nikolaou, S, Kroustalis, A, Katsadorou, E, Gialernios, K, Zervou, A, Gika, E, Polydorou, A, Polydorou, V, Drakoulis, C, Iliopoulos, N, Dermitzakis, I, Mpilinis, H

“…Oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL) is a pivotal factor of the atheromatous process. Statins reduce atheromatosis and cardiovascular risk. The aim of the…”
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Polyneuropathy induced by HIV disease and antiretroviral therapy by Kokotis, Panagiotis, Schmelz, Martin, Papadimas, Georgios K, Skopelitis, Elias E, Aroni, Kyriaki, Kordossis, Theodore, Karandreas, Nikolaos

“…Highlights ► The antiretroviral treatment impairs both efferent and afferent fibers. ► HIV neuropathy is associated with large fiber impairment. ► The disease…”
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Differential sensitivity of thick and thin fibers to HIV and therapy-induced neuropathy by Kokotis, Panagiotis, Schmelz, Martin, Skopelitis, Elias E, Kordossis, Theodore, Karandreas, Nikolaos

“…Abstract The study assessed HIV-related and anti-retroviral therapy-induced neuropathy in myelinated and unmyelinated nerve fibers. One hundred consecutive HIV…”
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Sequential Development of Triple Malignancy in an HIV-Positive Patient by Skopelitis, E., Panayiotakopoulos, G.D., Kontos, A.N., Androulaki, A., Hatzianastassiou, D., Hatzimanolis, E., Tsavaris, N., Kordossis, T.

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Etoposide, Leucovorin (LV) and 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) in 5-FU+LV Pre-Treated Patients with Advanced Colorectal Cancer by Tsavaris, N., Kosmas, C., Gennatas, K., Vadiaka, M., Skopelitis, E., Xila, V., Rokana, S., Margaris, E., Zografos, G., Papastratis, G., Kouraklis, G.

“…In the present study, we evaluated the efficacy and safety of the weekly combination of etoposide, leucovorin (LV) and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) when administered…”
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TOPOISOMERASE I AND IIa PROTEIN EXPRESSION IN PRIMARY COLORECTAL CANCER AND RECURRENCES FOLLOWING 5-FLUOROURACIL-BASED ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY. IMPLICATIONS FOR NEW APPROACHES IN CHEMOTHERAPY FOR CANCER AND INFECTION by Tsavaris, N, Skopelitis, E, Lazaris, A, Kosmas, C

“…Human DNA topoisomerases I and II (topo-I and -II) are essential for vital cellular processes such as DNA replication, transcription, translation,…”
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ASPECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN LEISHMANIASIS AND MALIGNANT DISORDERS by Kopterides, P, Mourtzoukou, E G, Skopelitis, E, Tsavaris, N, Falagas, ME

“…The aim of this review is to summarise the occurrence of leishmaniasis as an opportunistic infection associated with malignant disorders and to present the…”
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A phase II study of the docetaxel-carboplatin chemotherapy regimen in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer by Tsavaris, Nicolas, Kosmas, Christos, Skopelitis, Elias, Gennatas, Kostantinos, Zorbala, Alexandra, Papas, Paris, Gouveris, Panagiotis, Antypas, George, Rokana, Sofia, Tzelepis, George

“…The efficacy of the docetaxel-carboplatin combination chemotherapy was studied in various phase II studies. Based on these data we aimed to test the regimen in…”
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An unusual case of brucellar spondylitis involving both the cervical and lumbar spine by Zormpala, Alexandra, Skopelitis, Elias, Thanos, Loukas, Artinopoulos, Christos, Kordossis, Theodore, Sipsas, Nikolaos V.

“…We report an unusual case of brucellar spondylitis, involving both the cervical and lumbar spine. Diagnosis was established using magnetic resonance imaging…”
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115 SMOKING INTENSITY MAY HINDER THE BENEFICIAL EFFECT OF STATIN THERAPY ON CIRCULTING OXIDIZED LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN LEVELS AND CAROTID AHTEROMATOUS STENOSIS by Kougialis, S., Skopelitis, E., Levisianou, D., Zervou, A., Gialernios, T., Kosmas, N., Mouka, E., Galanopoulou, A., Mpilinis, H., Polydorou, A.

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P101 AORTIC STIFFNESS AS A RISK FACTOR FOR RECURRENT CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS IN VERY HIGH RISK DIABETIC MEN by Levisianou, D., Melidonis, A., Foussas, S., Adamopoulou, E., Skopelitis, E., Destounis, A., Xenopoulou, T., Skoularigis, I., Koukoulis, G., Triposkiadis, F.

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MS31 CIRCULATING OXIDIZED LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN LEVELS MAY SERVE AS A RISK MARKER FOR CAROTID STENOSIS DURING STATIN THERAPY by Kougialis, S., Levisianou, D., Skopelitis, E., Nikolaou, S., Kroustalis, A., Gogalis, T., Groumas, G., Zervou, A., Kosmas, N., Iliopoulos, N., Mpilinis, C.

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MS241 FASTING BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS CORRELATE WITH SEVERITY OF CAROTID STENOSIS IN NON-DIABETIC HYPERLIPIDEMIC PATIENTS by Skopelitis, E., Levisianou, D., Kougialis, S., Iliopoulos, N., Gogalis, T., Kroustalis, A., Groumas, G., Katsadorou, E., Terlis, P., Destounis, A., Drakoulis, C., Mpilinis, C.

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Comparison of two oral regimens for the outpatient treatment of low-risk cancer patients with chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and fever: Ciprofloxacin plus cefuroxime axetil versus ciprofloxacin plus amoxicillin/clavulanate by Sipsas, Nikolaos V., Kosmas, Christos, Ziakas, Panayiotis D., Karabelis, Athanasios, Vadiaka, Maria, Skopelitis, Elias, Kordossis, Theodore, Tsavaris, Nikolaos

“…The objective of this investigation was to assess retrospectively the safety and the efficacy of oral ciprofloxacin plus cefuroxime axetil compared to the…”
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Sequential development of triple malignancy in an HIV-positive patient by Skopelitis, E, Panayiotakopoulos, G D, Kontos, A N, Androulaki, A, Hatzianastassiou, D, Hatzimanolis, E, Tsavaris, N, Kordossis, T

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