A5016967897- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Cassava research and cyanide
- Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients
The General Hospital of Heraklion "Venizeleio-Pananio"
2017-2021
Background . IgA glomerulonephritis may present with hematuria, flank pain, and fever. This clinical presentation be easily confused acute pyelonephritis. Case Report We the case of a 25-year-old female typical for pyelonephritis (high fever, left costovertebral angle tenderness, elevated inflammatory markers, hypoenhancing region in kidney on contrast-enhanced computed tomography). However, urine blood cultures were both negative, serum creatinine was elevated, urinalysis revealed...
Abstract Background. Screening inpatients for diabetes mellitus may be a good opportunity to detect undiagnosed cases and several studies have demonstrated the feasibility usefulness of this practice. HbA1c has been suggested as method choice due effects acute illness on glucose. The aim study was evaluate screening protocol based identify with in an internal medicine department. Methods. We conducted prospective all admissions department 412-bed community hospital Greece during 6-month...
Background:The use of nasogastric intubation in patients with gastrointestinal bleeding is controversial.In a recent systematic review, we did not find any evidence to support (or disprove) for monitoring re-bleeding. Case report:We present two cases.The first case represents patient continuing but an unclear source (upper versus lower tract).The second at very high risk re-bleeding, i.e., that could benefit from tube monitoring. Discussion:The 2 cases presented demonstrate the potential...