OBJECTIVE To translate into Greek the international instrument for the assessment of the educational environment of junior doctors in hospitals, ΡΗΕΕΜ (postgraduate hospital educational environment measure), which has be...
OBJECTIVE Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a severe autosomal recessive genetic disease, affecting 1 in 2,500 Caucasians, with 4% being asymptomatic carriers. The aim of this study was to characterize the spectrum of CF mutations...
OBJECTIVE To explore the association between depressive symptoms and treatment satisfaction in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM).
METHOD The study was carried out on 162 consecutive patients with DM in the o...
Heavy metals are widely used in industry and are strongly related not only to severe environmental pollution, but also to health problems caused to industry workers. The exposure of industry workers is typically higher t...
Cirrhotic hydrothorax is defined as a significant pleural effusion in patients with cirrhosis of the liver and no primary cardiopulmonary disease. Its prevalence in patients with decompensated cirrhosis is 4% to 10%. Cir...
Translation into Greek of the postgraduate hospital educational environment measure (PHEEM)
OBJECTIVE To translate into Greek the international instrument for the assessment of the educational environment of junior doctors in hospitals, ΡΗΕΕΜ (postgraduate hospital educational environment measure), which has be...
Screening for cystic fibrosis mutations:<br /> Methods for molecular diagnosis, prenatal diagnosis and carrier identification<br /> amongst high-risk individuals - the Greek experience
OBJECTIVE Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a severe autosomal recessive genetic disease, affecting 1 in 2,500 Caucasians, with 4% being asymptomatic carriers. The aim of this study was to characterize the spectrum of CF mutations...
The impact of depressive symptoms on treatment satisfaction of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
OBJECTIVE To explore the association between depressive symptoms and treatment satisfaction in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). METHOD The study was carried out on 162 consecutive patients with DM in the o...
The effects of occupational heavy metal exposure on morbidity and mortality
Heavy metals are widely used in industry and are strongly related not only to severe environmental pollution, but also to health problems caused to industry workers. The exposure of industry workers is typically higher t...
Hydrothorax and spontaneous bacterial empyema in cirrhotic patients
Cirrhotic hydrothorax is defined as a significant pleural effusion in patients with cirrhosis of the liver and no primary cardiopulmonary disease. Its prevalence in patients with decompensated cirrhosis is 4% to 10%. Cir...