Rheumatoid arthritis appearing in a patient with Paget’s disease of bones
Journal Title: Αρχεία Ελληνικής Ιατρικής - Year 2008, Vol 25, Issue 1
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Authors and Affiliations
C. FLOUDAS, M. SIAKANTARIS, S. BOUROS, G. KARAGIANIDIS, P. KONSTANTOPOULOU
Prediction of all-cause mortality in the elderly using a novel method for the estimation of total arterial compliance
OBJECTIVE Ageing of the population is increasing and the current predictive models of mortality in the elderly are not accurate. New biomarkers that predict cardiovascular (CV) risk and mortality in the elderly are deman...
Histogenesis of thyroid tumors <br />
The thyroid gland contains two major types of epithelial cells, the follicular cells and the parafollicular or C-cells, and the most common thyroid neoplasms arise from these two very different types of cells. Some thyro...
A 12-week aerobic training program reduced serum C-reactive protein in women with metabolic syndrome
OBJECTIVE It is widely accepted that individuals with metabolic syndrome present a proinflammatory state that may finally result in an increased cardiovascular risk profile. This study was designed to determine the effec...
Smoking and Parkinson's disease: A case-control study in the Greek population
OBJECTIVE Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative brain disorder of unknown etiology. It usually affects middle aged individuals and its prevalence increases with advanced age. Smoking in relation to...
Helicobacter pylori first step eradication therapy. Is it really so simple?<br /> A critical review
Helicobacter pylori (Hp) has been incriminated in many peptic lesions, over recent years. The eradication of Hp is therefore crucial and effective treatment is considered that with a high eradication yield and a low resi...