Browsing by Author "Kyriacou, Kyriacos"
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Better experimental screening and treatment for primary ciliary dyskinesia: The FP7 BESTCILIA project
Kyriacou, Kyriacos; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Kouis, Panayiotis; Papatheodorou, S. I.; Omran, Heymut (2017)
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Clinical course and outcome after kidney transplantation in patients with C3 glomerulonephritis due to CFHR5 nephropathy
Frangou, Eleni; Varnavidou-Nicolaidou, Agathi; Petousis, Panayiotis; Soloukides, Andreas; Theophanous, Elena; Savva, Isavella; Michael, Nicos; Toumasi, Elpida; Georgiou, Dora; Stylianou, Galatia; Mean, Richard; Anastasiadou, Natasa; Athanasiou, Yiannis; Zavros, Michalis; Kyriacou, Kyriacos; Deltas, Constantinos; Hadjianastassiou, Vassilis (2019)AbstractBackground. Complement factor H-related protein 5 (CFHR5) nephropathy is an inherited renal disease characterized by microscopic and synpharyngitic mac
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Clinical features of primary ciliary dyskinesia in Cyprus with emphasis on lobectomized patients
Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Kouis, Panayiotis; Middleton, Nicos; Nearchou, M.; Adamidi, Tonia; Georgiou, Adamantini; Eleftheriou, Adonis; Ioannou, Phivos; Hadjisavvas, Andreas; Kyriacou, Kyriacos (2015)Background: Despite the manifestations of primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) in early life, the diagnosis is often much delayed. Since 1998 in Cyprus, we have established the only national diagnostic and clinical referral ...
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The Contemporary Use of Electron Microscopy in the Diagnosis of Ciliary Disorders and Sperm Centriolar Abnormalities
Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Nearchou, M.; Hadjisavvas, Andreas; Kyriacou, Kyriacos (John Wiley and Sons, 2013)
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of three algorithms for diagnosing primary ciliary dyskinesia: a simulation study
Kouis, Panayiotis; Papatheodorou, Stefania I.; Middleton, Nicos; Giallouros, George; Kyriacou, Kyriacos; Cohen, Joshua T.; Evans, John S.; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K. (2019)Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) diagnosis relies on a combination of tests which may include (a) nasal Nitric Oxide (nNO), (b) High Speed Video Microscopy (HSVM) and (c) Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM). There is ...
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Editorial
Kyriacou, Kyriacos; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K. (2017)
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The effect of l-Arginine on Ciliary Beat Frequency in PCD patients, non-PCD respiratory patients and healthy controls
Kouis, Panayiotis; Hadjisavvas, Andreas; Middleton, Nicos; Papatheodorou, Stefania I.; Kyriacou, Kyriacos; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K. (2018)OBJECTIVES: Few studies have examined the potentially therapeutic effect of increasing the production of endogenous nitric oxide (NO) in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) and other chronic respiratory conditions. Nasal NO ...
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Prevalence of primary ciliary dyskinesia in consecutive referrals of suspect cases and the transmission electron microscopy detection rate: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Kouis, Panayiotis; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Middleton, Nicos; Evans, John S.; Kyriacou, Kyriacos; Papatheodorou, S. I. (2017)Diagnostic testing for primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) usually includes transmission electron microscopy (TEM), nasal nitric oxide, high-speed video microscopy, and genetics. Diagnostic performance of each test should be ...
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Primary ciliary dyskinesia: An update with molecular correlation
Kyriacou, Kyriacos; Kouis, Panayiotis; Nearchou, M.; Pirpa, P.; Hadjisavvas, Andreas; Papatheodorou, S. I.; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K. (2016)
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Ultrastructural pathology of the heart in patients with beta-thalassaemia major
Kyriacou, Kyriacos; Michaelides, Y.; Senkus, R.; Simamonian, Krikor; Pavlidis, Nicholas; Antoniades, L.; Zambartas, C. (2000)Patients with beta-thalassaemia major frequently suffer from hypersiderosis which leads to hemochromatosis of major organs such as the heart and liver. Little information exists about the ultrastructural pathology of the ...
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Wide phenotypic variability in RSPH9-associated primary ciliary dyskinesia: review of a case-series from Cyprus
Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Kouis, Panayiotis; Pirpa, Panayiota; Michailidou, Kyriaki; Loizidou, Maria A.; Potamiti, Louiza; Kalyva, Margarita; Koutras, Giorgos; Kyriacou, Kyriacos; Hadjisavvas, Andreas (2019)Background: Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is an inherited ciliary motility disorder caused by mutations in at least 40 genes. RSPH9 gene mutations encoding aberrant radial spoke head proteins have been linked with PCD. ...