Search Results - "Vlachonikolis, I G"

Epidemiological study to investigate potential interaction between physical and psychosocial factors at work that may increase the risk of symptoms of musculoskeletal disorder of the neck and upper limb by Devereux, J J, Vlachonikolis, I G, Buckle, P W

“…Objectives: To investigate potential interactions between physical and psychosocial risk factors in the workplace that may be associated with symptoms of…”
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Musculoskeletal Manifestations in a Population-based Cohort of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients by Salvarani, I. G. Vlachonikolis, D. M. van der Heijde, G. Fornaciari, P. MacChioni, M. Beltrami, I. Olivieri, F. Di Gennaro, P. Politi, R. W. Stockbrügger, M. G. Russel, C.

“…Background: Musculoskeletal disorders are the most common extra-intestinal manifestation of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Wide ranges of prevalence have…”
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Interactions between physical and psychosocial risk factors at work increase the risk of back disorders: an epidemiological approach by Devereux, J J, Buckle, P W, Vlachonikolis, I G

“…OBJECTIVES: To investigate the possible interactions between physical and psychosocial risk factors at work that may be associated with self reported back…”
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The inflammatory bowel disease questionnaire. A review of its national validation studies by Pallis, A. G., Mouzas, I. A., Vlachonikolis, I. G.

“…Health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) is an important measure of illness perception on the part of the patient. The Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questionnaire…”
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Appendectomy and the development of ulcerative colitis: results of a metaanalysis of published case-control studies by Koutroubakis, I E, Vlachonikolis, I G

“…Numerous epidemiological studies have been performed to determine risk factors that might contribute to the development of ulcerative colitis (UC). Recent…”
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Mammographic findings and occupational exposure to pesticides currently in use on Crete by Dolapsakis, G, Vlachonikolis, I.G, Varveris, C, Tsatsakis, A.M

“…This is a preliminary report of an outreach mammographic-screening programme on Crete. The screening is part of a study to test if occupational exposure to…”
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ZD1839, a novel, oral epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitor, as salvage treatment in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Experience from a single center participating in a compassionate use program by Pallis, A.G., Mavroudis, D., Androulakis, N., Souglakos, J., Kouroussis, C., Bozionelou, V., Vlachonikolis, I.G., Georgoulias, V.

“…Objective: We evaluated the efficacy and tolerability of the orally active, selective epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitor (EGFR-TKI)…”
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Quality of life of Greek patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Validation of the Greek translation of the inflammatory bowel disease questionnaire by Pallis, A G, Vlachonikolis, I G, Mouzas, I A

“…Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is an important outcome measure in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The aim of our study is to validate the Greek…”
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Hyperhomocysteinemia in Greek patients with inflammatory bowel disease by KOUTROUBAKIS, I. E, DILAVERAKI, E, VLACHONIKOLIS, I. G, VARDAS, E, VRENTZOS, G, GANOTAKIS, E, MOUZAS, I. A, GRAVANIS, A, EMMANOUEL, D, KOUROUMALIS, E. A

“…In recent years hyperhomocysteinemia has been established as a new risk factor for arterial and venous thrombosis. Since patients with inflammatory bowel…”
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Appendectomy, tonsillectomy, and risk of inflammatory bowel disease: case-controlled study in Crete by Koutroubakis, I E, Vlachonikolis, I G, Kapsoritakis, A, Spanoudakis, S, Roussomoustakaki, M, Mouzas, I A, Kouroumalis, E A, Manousos, O N

“…Appendectomy has been suggested as a possible protective factor in ulcerative colitis and as a risk factor in Crohn's disease. Tonsillectomy has also been…”
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Incidence of breast cancer on Crete, 1994–1995 by Vlachonikolis, I.G, Aletra, T.J, Georgoulias, V

“…The aim of this study was to present epidemiological results relating to malignant neoplasms of breast using primary data from the island of Crete, Greece,…”
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Socio-demographic factors and self-reported funtional status: the significance of social support by Koukouli, S, Vlachonikolis, IG, Philalithis, A

“…BACKGROUND: The aim of the present work was to investigate the relative importance of socio-demographic and physical health status factors for subjective…”
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Intra-articular morphine and postoperative analgesia after knee arthroscopy by Drosos, G.I, Vlachonikolis, I.G, Papoutsidakis, A.N, Gavalas, N.S, Anthopoulos, G

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the postoperative analgesic effect of intra-articular administration of a low- and a high-dose morphine solution after…”
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HLA phenotypes as promoters of cardiovascular remodelling in subjects with arterial hypertension by DIAMANTOPOULOS, E. J, ANDREADIS, E. A, VASSILOPOULOS, C. V, VLACHONIKOLIS, I. G, TARASSI, K. E, CHATZIS, N. A, TSOUROUS, G. I, PAPASTERIADES, C. A

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the association between human leukocyte antigens (HLA) phenotypes and cardiovascular remodelling, as expressed…”
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Significance of alpha-2-macroglobulin, alpha-1-acid glycoprotein, and C-reactive protein in pleural effusion differentiation by Alexandrakis, M G, Coulocheri, S A, Bouros, D, Vlachonikolis, I G, Eliopoulos, G D

“…The differentiation between exudates and transudates is fundamental when investigating the cause of pleural effusions. Acute-phase proteins could be…”
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In vitro study of oxytetracycline adsorption on activated charcoal by Alegakis, A. K., Tzatzarakis, M. N., Tsatsakis, A. M., Vlachonikolis, I. G., Liakou, V.

“…In vitro adsorption experiments simulating pH in gastric environment and using Langmuir isotherm, showed that 408 mg of oxytetracycline was adsorbed per gram…”
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Mortality from malignant neoplasms in Crete, 1992-1993 by Vlachonikolis, I G, Philalithis, A E, Brittan, Y, Georgoulias, V

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Urinary N-telopeptide levels in multiple myeloma patients, correlation with Tc-99m-sestaMIBI scintigraphy and other biochemical markers of disease activity by Alexandrakis, M. G., Kyriakou, D. S., Passam, F. H., Malliaraki, N., Vlachonikolis, I. G., Karkavitsas, N.

“…Urinary cross‐linked N‐telopeptide of type I collagen (NTx) has been reported to be a sensitive and specific marker of bone resorption in multiple myeloma…”
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Occult aorto-iliac disease in patients with symptomatic coronary artery disease by Kafetzakis, A, Giannoukas, A D, Kochiadakis, G, Igoumenidis, N, Vlachonikolis, I G, Tsetis, D, Katsamouris, A

“…Atherosclerosis may affect the entire cardiovascular system despite absence of symptoms. Early changes in the wall of the carotid artery have been related to a…”
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Aberrant expression of the major sialoglycoprotein (CD43) on the monocytes of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes by KYRIAKOU, D, LIAPI, D, KYRIAKOU, E, ALEXANDRAKIS, M, VLACHONIKOLIS, I. G, MAVROMANOLAKIS, M, ELIAKIS, P, ELIOPOULOS, G. D

“…CD43, a sialylated glycoprotein expressed on the surface of most hematopoietic cells, has been implicated in cell adhesion and signaling. The reduced…”
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