- Diet and metabolism studies
- Vascular Anomalies and Treatments
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Foreign Body Medical Cases
- Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
- Potassium and Related Disorders
- Skin Diseases and Diabetes
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Musculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatments
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Medical Imaging and Analysis
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
2023-2025
AHEPA University Hospital
2023-2025
Papageorgiou General Hospital
2019-2022
Abstract Background Triage refers to the process of patient prioritisation in emergency department (ED). This is based on severity patient’s illness and performed by nurses (ENs). has a pivotal role ensuring safety that ED operates smoothly – so continuous accurate training are essential. As Emergency Nursing been formally established Greece since 2019, it uppermost importance all Greek ENs should be trained use standardised triage system. The present study aimed evaluate effect Swiss System...
Postoperative pain is the unpleasant sensory and emotional experience after surgery, its origin being both inflammatory reaction induced by surgical trauma on abdominal wall splanchnic activation of nociceptors viscera, which are highly sensitive to distension, ischemia, inflammation. Nowadays, it well recognized that there a close relationship between gut microbiome perception, affected anesthesia manipulation. Thus, efforts restore disturbed via supplementation with beneficial bacteria,...
Numerous studies reveal that mental health-related stigma, stereotypes, and prejudices negatively affect the patients, jeopardizing their health, prognosis, social opportunities. Healthcare professionals, who are in first line of combating disease, expected to play a significant role drastically changing discriminatory stigmatizing attitudes toward psychiatric patients diminishing existing healthcare disparities. In this study, we aimed explore highlight views Greek medical students-that is...
Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) is a rare cutaneous adverse reaction mainly attributed to antibiotics. It characterized by numerous, nonfollicular, sterile pustules, arising on an and edematous base. serious accompanied fever leukocytosis. Piperacillin/tazobactam indicated for the treatment of patients with moderate severe infections. Herein reported case AGEP caused piperacillin/tazobactam. A 78-year-old woman metastatic breast cancer was presented emergency department...
Post-operative pain is the unpleasant sensory and emotional experience after surgery, its origin being both inflammatory reaction induced by surgical trauma on abdominal wall, splanchnic pain, activation of nociceptors viscera, which are highly sensi-tive to distension, ischemia inflammation. Nowadays, it well recognized that there a close relationship between gut microbiome perception, af-fected anaesthesia manipulation. Thus, efforts restore disturbed micro-biome supplementation with...
The zone phenomenon is the most important diagnostic feature in differentiating myositis ossificans from malignancies such as osteosarcomas, which calcify center to periphery and its presence our late-stage lesion was key diagnosis.
Scleredema diabeticorum is an uncommon skin disorder which characterized by stiffness and hardening of the subcutaneous tissues located on upper back posterior neck. Patients with this disease typically experience pain associated diabetes mellitus may often go unrecognized. We report a case 55-year-old female patient type 1, who presented tightness her decreased range motion. rare its treatment difficult tricky, as no specific regimen has been instituted to treat disease.
Nasal bleeding frequently leads to admissions the Emergency Department (ED), with anterior nasal packing being a common treatment approach. Our patient was transferred ED from nursing home due epistaxis, which already initially managed by packing. Upon arrival at he suffered Cardiopulmonary Arrest (CA) an initial CA rhythm of Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA). Advanced Life Support (ALS) initiated immediately according ERC guidelines. intubation, gauze aspirated endotracheal tube, and...
Dear Editor, Emergency Medicine (EM) is a promising novel specialization in Greece. EM young but fast-developing field that should benefit by adopting and incorporating elements from countries where the already well-established. The first most crucial stage every overcrowded Department (ED) triage, namely process which patients are categorized according to their clinical severity. In recent study, we aimed evaluate effect of triage training Nurses (ENs) use Swiss Triage System (STS) manual...
The treatment of a patient with schizophrenia suffering subcapital hip fracture may be challenging, mainly due to the high risk postoperative medical and surgical complications. Mechanical complications from implant are also frequently encountered following arthroplasty in patients schizophrenia. We report case 57-year-old male who underwent hemiarthroplasty for displaced femoral neck fracture. During initial period, developed cascade mechanical complications, leading multiple revision...
Drug-induced diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) has been associated with the administration of various medications, among which levonorgestrel (LN) not reported until now.This case study describes a 42-year-old woman who presented hemoptysis, hypoxemia, and radiological depiction ground glass opacities, 3 days after she had received emergency contraceptive medication containing levonorgestrel. Emergent bronchoscopy was performed, BAL diagnostic (DAH). A thorough approach followed, in order to...
Rheumatoid nodules (RNs) are the most common extraarticular manifestation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, appearing up to 30%. They typically localized subcutaneously pressure points or joints, such as extensor surface of elbow. But when they have atypical localizations, provide a confusing differential diagnosis including possibility malignancy. Herein, we report 53-year-old female patient known arthritis who presented painless mass right cubital fossa. The uncommon site and presence...