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The Onset of Multiple Sclerosis in Greece: A Single-Center Study of 1,034 Consecutive Patients

G. Koutsis, M. Evangelopoulos, C. Sfagos
Medicine, Psychology
European Neurology
9 June 2010

The onset of MS in Greece is similar to Western populations, with female gender, earlier age at onset, ‘bout onset’ and onset with optic neuritis associated with less severe disease and longer time to disability.

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Predicting caregiving status and caregivers’ burden in multiple sclerosis. A short report

Serafeim Katsavos, A. Artemiadis, M. Anagnostouli
Medicine, Psychology
Neurological research
2 January 2017

Caregivers’ stress was significantly positively correlated with age, EDSS, and duration of the disease and negatively with cognitive, physical, and mental health.

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Effects of a structured dance program in Parkinson's disease. A Greek pilot study.

Michail Elpidoforou, D. Bakalidou, M. Drakopoulou, A. Kavga, C. Chrysovitsanou, L. Stefanis
Medicine, Psychology
Complementary therapies in clinical practice
30 December 2021

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Medical cannabis as an alternative therapeutics for Parkinsons' disease: Systematic review.

A. Bougea, C. Koros, A. Simitsi, C. Chrysovitsanou, Athanasios Leonardos, L. Stefanis
Medicine, Psychology
Complementary therapies in clinical practice
31 March 2020

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A case of Alemtuzumab-induced neutropenia in multiple sclerosis in association with the expansion of large granular lymphocytes

A. Vakrakou, D. Tzanetakos, C. Kilidireas
Medicine, Biology
BMC Neurology
29 October 2018

This is the first case of a patient with relapsing-remitting MS with neutropenia two months post-Alemtuzumab, with simultaneous presence of LGL cells in the blood and a robust therapeutic response to prednisolone.

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Assessing the Impact of Stress on a Series of Greek Patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

C. Chrysovitsanou, A. Ghika, E. Stamboulis
Psychology, Medicine
2016

The role of stress in multiple sclerosis is supported, in line with recent efforts to implement stress coping techniques in their treatment, in a cross-sectional observational way.

Contents Vol. 63, 2010

H. Zetterberg, Kristian Tullhög, Christian Saleh
Medicine
European Neurology
1 July 2010

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Nurses’ knowledge about perioperative care of patients with neurological diseases

Evagelia Laopoulou, P. Papagiorgis, C. Chrysovitsanou, C. Tsiou, S. Plakas, G. Fouka
Medicine, Psychology
Journal of perioperative practice
10 July 2018

Nurse's knowledge regarding perioperative care of neurological patients was insufficient, requiring appropriate improvement interventions, suggesting potential improvement strategies through targeted education and specialization of nurses.

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The Evolving Role of the Multiple Sclerosis Nurse - Implications of Future Management Directions

C. Chrysovitsanou, Del Thomas, M. Duddy
Medicine, Psychology
2012

The role of the multiple sclerosis (MS) nurse is constantly evolving, owing to the introduction of new MS therapies and new patient treatment and support strategies, and their opportunities to evolve against a background of very different healthcare systems are discussed.

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Factors associated with perceived social support of patients with multiple sclerosis

Aikaterini Papa, I. Koutelekos, S. Stefanidou, C. Chrysovitsanou, M. Polikandrioti
Psychology, Medicine
Current Journal of Neurology
1 April 2021

Factors associated with perceived social support should be evaluated when planning holistic care to patients with MS as well as the associated factors.

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