A D Anastasilakis

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Affiliation: Hippocration General Hospital
Country: Greece

Publications

  1. ncbi Acute phase response following intravenous zoledronate in postmenopausal women with low bone mass
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 General Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Bone 50:1130-4. 2012
  2. ncbi Selenomethionine treatment in patients with autoimmune thyroiditis: a prospective, quasi-randomised trial
    A D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Int J Clin Pract 66:378-83. 2012
  3. ncbi Role of wingless tail signaling pathway in osteoporosis: an update of current knowledge
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 General Military Hospital, Second Medical Clinic, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes 18:383-8. 2011
  4. ncbi Denosumab and bisphosphonates: rivals or potential "partners"? A "hybrid" molecule hypothesis
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 General Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Med Hypotheses 77:109-11. 2011
  5. ncbi A case report of subacute thyroiditis during pregnancy: difficulties in differential diagnosis and changes in cytokine levels
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Gynecol Endocrinol 27:384-90. 2011
  6. ncbi The effect of teriparatide on serum Dickkopf-1 levels in postmenopausal women with established osteoporosis
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 General Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 72:752-7. 2010
  7. ncbi Normochromic normocytic anemia in a postmenopausal woman with severe osteoporosis treated with intermittent parathyroid hormone
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    J Bone Miner Metab 28:108-10. 2010
  8. ncbi Efficacy and safety of denosumab in postmenopausal women with osteopenia or osteoporosis: a systematic review and a meta-analysis
    A D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Horm Metab Res 41:721-9. 2009
  9. ncbi Effect of strontium ranelate on lumbar spine bone mineral density in women with established osteoporosis previously treated with teriparatide
    A D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Horm Metab Res 41:559-62. 2009
  10. ncbi Acute and chronic effect of teriparatide on glucose metabolism in women with established osteoporosis
    A Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, Hippocration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 115:108-11. 2007

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Publications30

  1. ncbi Acute phase response following intravenous zoledronate in postmenopausal women with low bone mass
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 General Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Bone 50:1130-4. 2012
    ..Serum 25(OH)D concentrations decrease significantly after the infusion, possibly as part of the inflammatory response to ZOL...
  2. ncbi Selenomethionine treatment in patients with autoimmune thyroiditis: a prospective, quasi-randomised trial
    A D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Int J Clin Pract 66:378-83. 2012
    ..To test whether selenium administration affects autoantibodies to thyroid peroxidase (anti-TPO) and thyroglobulin (anti-TG) titres in chronic autoimmune (Hashimoto's - HT) thyroiditis...
  3. ncbi Role of wingless tail signaling pathway in osteoporosis: an update of current knowledge
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 General Military Hospital, Second Medical Clinic, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes 18:383-8. 2011
    ..This review summarizes the evidence published during the previous year on the emerging role of Wnt signaling alterations in the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and potential therapeutic approaches of osteoporosis...
  4. ncbi Denosumab and bisphosphonates: rivals or potential "partners"? A "hybrid" molecule hypothesis
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 General Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Med Hypotheses 77:109-11. 2011
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  5. ncbi A case report of subacute thyroiditis during pregnancy: difficulties in differential diagnosis and changes in cytokine levels
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Gynecol Endocrinol 27:384-90. 2011
    ..Thyroid dysfunction during pregnancy may result in both maternal and neonatal complications. Subacute thyroiditis (SAT) is an extremely rare cause of both hyper- and hypothyroidism in pregnant women...
  6. ncbi The effect of teriparatide on serum Dickkopf-1 levels in postmenopausal women with established osteoporosis
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 General Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 72:752-7. 2010
    ..We aimed to evaluate serum levels of the Wnt-inhibitor Dickkopf-1 (Dkk-1) in postmenopausal women with established osteoporosis and their changes with teriparatide (TPTD - human recombinant PTH 1-34)...
  7. ncbi Normochromic normocytic anemia in a postmenopausal woman with severe osteoporosis treated with intermittent parathyroid hormone
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    J Bone Miner Metab 28:108-10. 2010
    ..Anemia was more pronounced with PTH 1-84 compared to PTH 1-34 and was reversed with each regimen discontinuation. We suggest monitoring of hematocrit and hemoglobin in PTH-treated patients, especially when PTH 1-84 is used...
  8. ncbi Efficacy and safety of denosumab in postmenopausal women with osteopenia or osteoporosis: a systematic review and a meta-analysis
    A D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Horm Metab Res 41:721-9. 2009
    ..45 (1.15 to 17.14), p=0.03] were evident. In conclusion, although effective as an antiresorptive agent, denosumab has not yet proved its efficacy on fracture risk reduction while increased infection risk questions its safety...
  9. ncbi Effect of strontium ranelate on lumbar spine bone mineral density in women with established osteoporosis previously treated with teriparatide
    A D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Horm Metab Res 41:559-62. 2009
    ..641, p=0.007) and SR treatment (r=0.539, p=0.026). In conclusion, our data suggest that SR following TPTD administration further increases BMD and could represent an effective sequential treatment...
  10. ncbi Acute and chronic effect of teriparatide on glucose metabolism in women with established osteoporosis
    A Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, Hippocration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 115:108-11. 2007
    ..TPTD seems to have an acute, subclinical adverse impact on stimulated glucose levels, possibly due to insulin resistance. This impact tends to subside when TPTD is continued on a chronic basis...
  11. ncbi No difference between strontium ranelate (SR) and calcium/vitamin D on bone turnover markers in women with established osteoporosis previously treated with teriparatide: a randomized controlled trial
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, Hippocration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 70:522-6. 2009
    ..7 +/- 1.7 years) with established osteoporosis previously treated with TPTD 20 microg daily for 18 months were randomly assigned to receive either SR (SR group, n = 11) or calcium and vitamin D (control group, n = 11)...
  12. ncbi Oral bisphosphonate adverse effects in 849 patients with metabolic bone diseases
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, Hippocration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Hormones (Athens) 6:233-41. 2007
    ..The aim of this study was to compare the adverse effects (AEs) of alendronate, etidronate and risedronate prescribed in a non-selected population, attending a single institution on an outpatient basis...
  13. ncbi Effect of exogenous intermittent recombinant human PTH 1-34 administration and chronic endogenous parathyroid hormone excess on glucose homeostasis and insulin sensitivity
    A D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, Hippocration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Horm Metab Res 40:702-7. 2008
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  14. ncbi Serum osteoprotegerin and RANKL are not specifically altered in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis treated with teriparatide or risedronate: a randomized, controlled trial
    A D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, Hippocration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Horm Metab Res 40:281-5. 2008
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  15. ncbi Acute changes in serum osteoprotegerin and receptor activator for nuclear factor-kappaB ligand levels in women with established osteoporosis treated with teriparatide
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, Hippocration General Hospital, 54642 Thessaloniki, Greece
    Eur J Endocrinol 158:411-5. 2008
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  16. ncbi Head-to-head comparison of risedronate vs. teriparatide on bone turnover markers in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis: a randomised trial
    A D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, Hippocration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Int J Clin Pract 62:919-24. 2008
    ..We aimed to compare the effect of risedronate (RIS) and teriparatide (TPTD) (recombinant human parathyroid hormone 1-34) on bone turnover markers in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis...
  17. ncbi Zoledronic acid-induced transient hepatotoxicity in a patient effectively treated for Paget's disease of bone
    S A Polyzos
    Second Medical Clinic, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Osteoporos Int 22:363-7. 2011
    ..Although the mechanism by which ZOL may cause liver damage is elusive, physicians should be aware of this possible adverse effect and ZOL cautiously administered in NAFLD patients...
  18. ncbi Paget's disease of bone and calcium homeostasis: focus on bisphosphonate treatment
    S A Polyzos
    Second Medical Clinic, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 119:519-24. 2011
    ..Secondary hyperparathyroidism may be a potentially detrimental condition for patients with Paget's disease of bone...
  19. ncbi The effect of zoledronic acid on serum dickkopf-1, osteoprotegerin, and RANKL in patients with Paget's disease of bone
    S A Polyzos
    Department of Endocrinology, Ippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Horm Metab Res 41:846-50. 2009
    ..Although both OPG and RANKL were increased in patients with PDB, ZOL had no effect on their serum levels. Serum DKK-1 was neither increased in patients with PDB nor related to OPG and RANKL, and was unaffected by ZOL...
  20. ncbi Endogenous intact PTH is suppressed during Teriparatide (rhPTH 1-34) administration in postmenopausal women with established osteoporosis
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, Hippocration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Endocr J 55:613-6. 2008
    ..The aim of this prospective trial was to evaluate the acute and chronic effects of TPTD in endogenous intact PTH (iPTH) levels in postmenopausal women with established osteoporosis...
  21. ncbi A systematic review of cases reporting needle tract seeding following thyroid fine needle biopsy
    Stergios A Polyzos
    Second Medical Clinic, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ippokration Hospital, 546 42, Thessaloniki, Greece
    World J Surg 34:844-51. 2010
    ..In this review we tried to systematically record all reports of NTS after diagnostic thyroid FNB and provide useful hints to minimize the risk of NTS...
  22. ncbi Alterations in serum thyroid-related constituents after thyroid fine-needle biopsy: a systematic review
    Stergios A Polyzos
    Second Medical Clinic, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Thyroid 20:265-71. 2010
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  23. ncbi Primary hyperparathyroidism and incidental multifocal metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma in a man
    Stergios A Polyzos
    Second Medical Clinic, Ippokration Hospital, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
    Arq Bras Endocrinol Metabol 54:578-82. 2010
    ..Given that there are no specific guidelines for the management of patients with synchronous PHPT and PTC, they should be managed like the cases of single PTC...
  24. ncbi Systematic review of cases reporting blood extravasation-related complications after thyroid fine-needle biopsy
    Stergios A Polyzos
    Second Medical Clinic, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 39:532-41. 2010
    ..In this review, we tried to summarize all reported blood extravasation-related post-FNB complications (hemorrhage, hematomas, and secondary hemangiomas) and provide useful hints to avoid them...
  25. ncbi Profound hypocalcemia following effective response to zoledronic acid treatment in a patient with juvenile Paget's disease
    Stergios A Polyzos
    Department of Endocrinology, Ippokration General Hospital, 13 Simou Lianidi, Thessaloniki, Greece
    J Bone Miner Metab 28:706-12. 2010
    ..We describe hereby, for the first time in the literature, the case of a patient with JPD who developed severe hypocalcemia and secondary hyperparathyroidism following effective treatment with ZOL...
  26. ncbi Serum homocysteine, folate and vitamin B12 in patients with Paget's disease of bone: the effect of zoledronic acid
    Stergios A Polyzos
    Department of Endocrinology, Ippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    J Bone Miner Metab 28:314-9. 2010
    ..Our data suggest that serum HCY levels are increased in patients with PDB. A single ZOL infusion results in a decrease in HCY levels that might represent another mechanism for the reduction of the activity of PDB achieved by ZOL...
  27. ncbi Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and quantitative ultrasound in patients with Paget's disease of bone before and after treatment with zoledronic acid: association with serum bone markers and Dickkopf-1
    Stergios A Polyzos
    Department of Endocrinology, Ippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    J Clin Densitom 13:190-6. 2010
    ..Our data suggest that a single ZOL infusion significantly increases nonpagetic BMD 12 mo after treatment but has no effect on QUS parameters or DKK-1. Significant correlations were observed between QUS parameters and DKK-1 at baseline...
  28. ncbi Clinical complications following thyroid fine-needle biopsy: a systematic review
    Stergios A Polyzos
    Second Medical Clinic, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 71:157-65. 2009
    ..In this systematic review we tried to collect and summarize all reported clinical complications following diagnostic thyroid FNB, aiming to make physicians aware of possible complications and to provide preventive measures to avoid them...
  29. ncbi Serum sclerostin levels positively correlate with lumbar spinal bone mineral density in postmenopausal women-the six-month effect of risedronate and teriparatide
    S A Polyzos
    Second Medical Clinic, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ippokration Hospital, 13 Simou Lianidi, 551 34, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Osteoporos Int 23:1171-6. 2012
    ..Furthermore, serum sclerostin was increased after 6 months treatment with risedronate, whereas remained unchanged after 6 months teriparatide treatment...
  30. ncbi RANKL inhibition for the management of patients with benign metabolic bone disorders
    Athanasios D Anastasilakis
    Department of Endocrinology, 424 Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Expert Opin Investig Drugs 18:1085-102. 2009
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