Browsing by Author "Fretzayas, Andrew"

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      Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy due to Chlamydia pneumoniae infection 

      Fretzayas, Andrew; Moustaki, Maria; Priftis, K. N.; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Paschalidou, M.; Nicolaidou, P. (2011)
      We here report a 5-year-old boy who presented with cough and bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy with a family history of sarcoidosis. The laboratory investigations did not confirm this diagnosis. The child was serologically ...
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      Bronchoscopic and high-resolution CT scan findings in children with chronic wet cough 

      Douros, Konstantinos; Alexopoulou, Efthymia; Nicopoulou, A.; Anthracopoulos, Michael B.; Fretzayas, Andrew; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Nicolaidou, P.; Priftis, K. N. (2011)
      Background: Chronic wet cough strongly suggests endobronchial infection, which, if left untreated, may progress to established bronchiectasis. Our aim was to compare the effectiveness of chest high-resolution CT (HRCT) ...
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      The effect of inhaled budesonide on adrenal and growth suppression in asthmatic children 

      Priftis, K. N.; Papadimitriou, A.; Gatsopoulou, E.; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Fretzayas, Andrew; Nicolaidou, P. (2006)
      The present authors evaluated adrenal reserve in asthmatic children on long-term inhaled corticosteroids and whether possible adrenal suppression could be predicted by growth retardation. Low-dose synacthen test (0.5 μg·1.73 ...
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      HSV-2 meningitis disseminated from a herpetic whitlow 

      Karpathios, Themistocles; Moustaki, Maria; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Sarifi, F.; Tzanakaki, G.; Fretzayas, Andrew (2012)
      HSV-2 meningitis is uncommon in childhood and is mainly associated with genital lesions or a history of sexual abuse. A 7-year-old boy with recurrent herpetic whitlow developed HSV-2 meningitis. HSV-2 was identified in the ...
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      Miller-Fisher syndrome in association with enterovirus infection 

      Moustaki, Maria; Gika, Artemis; Fretzayas, Andrew; Voutsioti, A.; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Karpathios, Themistocles (2012)
      Miller-Fisher is a rare syndrome of childhood that presents with external ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and areflexia. It has been mainly associated with a preceding Campylobacter infection and less commonly with other bacterial ...
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      Severe jaundice in two children with kawasaki disease: A possible association with gilbert syndrome 

      Karpathios, Themistocles; Moustaki, Maria; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Sharifi, F.; Attilakos, Achilleas; Papadopoulou, A.; Fretzayas, Andrew (2012)
      Kawasaki disease is a systemic vasculitis, mainly encountered in children. It may affect any organ. Acute cholestasis and severe obstructive jaundice is an atypical manifestation of the disease. We herein present two ...