Konstantina Papakonstantinopoulou,Ioannis Sofianos
Konstantina Papakonstantinopoulou
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is known to be an important risk factor for accidental, low-energy falls especially among elder individuals. The high incidence of falls is a major cause of morbidity and mortality with a substantial annual cost...
Obesity and its relationship with falls, fracture site and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women [0.03%]
肥胖及其与绝经后妇女跌倒、骨折部位和骨密度的关系
Stella Sotiriadi-Vlachou
Stella Sotiriadi-Vlachou
Obesity in elder women is a difficult problem for public health, as it is related to increased incidence of fall-related injuries and fractures. The kind of fall-related fracture seems to relate to the distribution of body mass. A review of...
Theodora S Tounta
Theodora S Tounta
Osteoporosis is a severe skeletal disease that leads to bone fractures, even disability, if it remains undetected. However, osteoporosis remains frequently unnoticed until a fracture occurs. It is possible for dental practitioners to screen...
Gerasimos Evangelatos,Alexios Iliopoulos
Gerasimos Evangelatos
Paget's disease of bone (PDB) is a focal remodeling disorder of unknown origin. Head bones are frequently involved and patients may suffer from deformities and specific symptoms, mainly headache, or neurological deficits, such as deafness. ...
Aggeliki Giannopoulou
Aggeliki Giannopoulou
Frailty is a geriatric syndrome, which is characterized by the decline of the functions of older people systems, resulting in the exposure of one's health at risk, disability and mortality. Older people lose their autonomy and independence,...
Konstantinos Boukas,George Bazoukis
Konstantinos Boukas
Paget's disease of bone is characterized by the dysfunction of the bone architecture due to the extreme increase of the osteoclast and osteoblast activity which results in the production of pathological bone. The particular disease afflicts...
Case Reports
Journal of frailty, sarcopenia and falls. 2017 Mar 1;2(1):9-11. DOI: 2017
Nikolaos D Karakousis,Charis A Kanakas
Nikolaos D Karakousis
CREST syndrome, a subtype of scleroderma and Primary Biliary Cholangitis, is an autoimmune disease where the immune system is causing a progressive slow damage to the bile ducts. We report the case of a 67-year-old female patient presenting...
Case Reports
Journal of frailty, sarcopenia and falls. 2017 Mar 1;2(1):6-8. DOI: 2017
The effect of a new oral anticoagulant (Rivaroxaban) on implants pull-out strength. An experimental study in rats [0.03%]
新型口服抗凝药物(利伐沙班)对植入物拉出强度影响的实验研究
Artemis G Kapetanou,Matthaios S Savvidis,Michael E Potoupnis et al.
Artemis G Kapetanou et al.
Objectives: Thromboprophylaxis reduces the risk of surgery related deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. The classical anticoagulants (heparin and LWMH) were associated with systemic osteoporosis, poor bone heali...