Transcutaneous bilirubin nomogram for prediction of significant neonatal hyperbilirubinemiaAnastasia Varvarigou
Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece
Pediatrics 124:1052-9. 2009
..The goal was to develop a predictive nomogram, based on transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) measurements, for assessment of the risk of significant hyperbilirubinemia in healthy term and near-term neonates...
Transcutaneous bilirubin levels for the first 120 postnatal hours in healthy neonatesSotirios Fouzas
Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece
Pediatrics 125:e52-7. 2010
..The objective of this study was to provide data on transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) levels for the first 120 postnatal hours and to develop an hour-specific TcB nomogram for healthy term and near-term neonates...
Transcutaneous bilirubin levels in late preterm neonatesSotirios Fouzas
Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece
J Pediatr 157:762-6.e1. 2010
..To examine transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) levels in late preterm neonates...
Reactive thrombocytosis in febrile young infants with serious bacterial infectionS Fouzas
Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece
Indian Pediatr 47:937-43. 2010
..to estimate the incidence of reactive thrombocytosis among febrile young infants and to asses the utility of platelet count as a potential predictor of serious bacterial infection (SBI)...
Pulse oximetry in pediatric practiceSotirios Fouzas
Respiratory Unit, Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Patras, Rio, 265 04 Patras, Greece
Pediatrics 128:740-52. 2011
..Additional technologic advancements in pulse oximetry and its incorporation into evidence-based clinical algorithms will improve the efficiency of the method in daily pediatric practice...
Knowledge on pulse oximetry among pediatric health care professionals: a multicenter surveySotirios Fouzas
University Hospital of Patras, Department of Pediatrics, Respiratory Unit, Rio, Patras, 265 04, Greece
Pediatrics 126:e657-62. 2010
..The objective of this study was to assess the knowledge on pulse oximetry among health care professionals involved in pediatric care...
DMSA scan for revealing vesicoureteral reflux in young children with urinary tract infectionSotirios Fouzas
University Hospital of Patras, Department of Pediatrics, Rio, Patras, 265 04, Greece
Pediatrics 126:e513-9. 2010
..The objective of this study was to assess the ability of acute dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) scintigraphy for revealing vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in young children after a first febrile urinary tract infection (UTI)...
Trends of transcutaneous bilirubin in neonates who develop significant hyperbilirubinemiaLito Mantagou
Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Patras, Rio, Patras, 265 04, Greece
Pediatrics 130:e898-904. 2012
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Prevalence trends of rhinoconjunctivitis, eczema, and atopic asthma in Greek schoolchildren: four surveys during 1991-2008Michael B Anthracopoulos
Respiratory Unit, Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Patras, Rio Patras, Greece
Allergy Asthma Proc 32:56-62. 2011
..After a steep rise during 1991-2003, the frequency of atopic wheeze/asthma continued to increase at a decelerating rate during 2003-2008, while wheeze/asthma prevalence remained unchanged during the same 5-year period...
Prediction of respiratory failure in late-preterm infants with respiratory distress at birthGabriel Dimitriou
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Department of Pediatrics, University of Patras Medical School, Rio, Patras, Greece
Eur J Pediatr 170:45-50. 2011
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Prediction of extubation outcome in preterm infants by composite extubation indicesGabriel Dimitriou
Department of Pediatrics, University of Patras Medical School, Patras, Greece
Pediatr Crit Care Med 12:e242-9. 2011
..To determine whether composite extubation indices can predict extubation outcome in preterm infants...
Accuracy of cardiac auscultation in asymptomatic neonates with heart murmurs: comparison between pediatric trainees and neonatologistsAgeliki A Karatza
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece
Pediatr Cardiol 32:473-7. 2011
..Echocardiography should remain an option for all neonates with a possibly pathologic murmur...
Determinants of morbidity in late preterm infantsGabriel Dimitriou
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Department of Pediatrics, University of Patras Medical School, Rio, Patras, Greece
Early Hum Dev 86:587-91. 2010
..To assess the effect of selected maternal medical conditions and complications of pregnancy on the risk for morbidity among late preterm neonates...
Physical activity and exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in Greek schoolchildrenMichael B Anthracopoulos
Department of Paediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Patras, Rion, Patras, Greece
Pediatr Pulmonol 47:1080-7. 2012
..To investigate the association between physical activity and exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) in an urban population sample of schoolchildren, taking into account potential confounders such as asthma symptoms and overweight...
Sex-specific trends in prevalence of childhood asthma over 30 years in Patras, GreeceMichael B Anthracopoulos
Respiratory Unit, Department of Paediatrics, University Hospital of Patras, School of Medicine of the University of Patras, Rion, Patras, Greece
Acta Paediatr 100:1000-5. 2011
..We examined sex-specific wheeze and asthma prevalence in the same urban environment in 2008...