CURRICULUM VITAE
SPYRIDON A. PAPIRIS, MD, PhD, FCCP
PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE
National & Kapodistrian University of Athens
Medical School of Athens, GREECE
CHAIRMAN 2ND PULMONARY MEDICINE DEPARTMENT,
ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL
1 RIMINI STREET, 12462 HAIDARI, “ATTIKON” UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, ATHENS, GREECE. TEL: ++30 210 5832361; FAX: ++30 210 5831184;
E-mail: papiris@otenet.gr
Chairman of the Foundation of Research for Diseases of the Chest,
Hygiene and Safety at Work National Ministry of Health
Honorary Chairman of the Medico-Surgical Society of Corfu
Athens, GREECE
2013
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PERSONAL
Date and Place of Birth:
Citizenship:
Marital Status:
May 16 1956, Corfu, GREECE
Greek
Married, 1 child
QUALIFICATIONS
1982
Medical Diploma (110/110),
University of Bologna, School of Medicine, Bologna, Italy
Specialty in Pulmonology (70/70 cum laude),
Department of Respiratory Pathophysiology,
University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Doctoral Thesis (cum laude),
University of Ioannina, School of Medicine, Ioannina, Greece
1986
1989
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1/87-6/87
Military Doctor in charge of the 406 Military General Hospital of Ioannina, Greece (National Service)
12/88-6/89
Compulsory G.P., Service of the Greek Provinces as Registrar in Pulmonology in Filiates Provincial General
Hospital, Filiates, Greece
7/89-11/89
Registrar in Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, “G.Xatzikosta” General Hospital, Ioannina, Greece
11/90-10/94
Lecturer in Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece.
10/94-6/97
Assistant Professor in Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ioannina, Greece
6/1995 and
1/96-10/96
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Occupational Medicine, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
12/96-5/97
Visiting Assistant Professor of Medicine, Asthma and Allergy Center, the Johns Hopkins University, School of
Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
6/97
National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School, Pulmonary - Critical Care Department
“Evaggelismos” and “Evgenidio” Hospitals, Athens Greece.
4/02
12/04
05/2011
05/2011
Associate Professor of Medicine, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens
Chairman of the 2nd Pulmonary Department of “Attikon” University Hospital, Athens Greece
Professor of Medicine, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Chairman of the Foundation of Research for Diseases of the Chest, Hygiene and Safety at Work, National
Ministry of Health
Honorary Chairman of the Medico-Surgical Society of Corfu
04/2012
LICENCES TO PRACTICE MEDICINE
1982:
1982:
1986:
1986:
Bologna-Italy (Gen. Medicine)
Athens-Greece (Gen. Medicine)
Bologna-Italy (Pulmonology)
Athens-Greece (Pulmonology)
LANGUAGES
English, Italian
SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
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International Academy of Chest Physicians and Surgeons, American College of Chest Physicians
European Respiratory Society
American Thoracic Society
Hellenic Thoracic Society
Greek Society of Bronchology
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HONORS
1994
2000
2012
Fellow American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP)
Fellow of the American College of Angiology (FACA)
Honorary Chairman of the Medico-Surgical Society of Corfu
TEACHING WORK
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1985-1986 Postgraduate courses for residents and fellows at University of Bologna
1989-1997 Postgraduate courses for fellows in Pulmonary Medicine, Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, Pediatrics,
Ophthalmology at University of Ioannina
1993 Postgraduate courses for fellows in Pulmonary Medicine at University of Thessaly
1995 Postgraduate courses for fellows in Pulmonary Medicine at University of Crete, Greece
1996 Seminars in Occupational Medicine, University of Padova Italy
1993-2003 Postgraduate courses for fellows in Pulmonary Medicine at the Hellenic Thoracic Society
1997-today Postgraduate courses for fellows in Pulmonary Medicine, Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Radiology at the
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
2010-2011 Postgraduate courses for fellows in Pulmonary Medicine at Nicosia, Cyprus
2012-2013 Postgraduate courses for fellows in Pulmonary Medicine at the Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki,
Greece
2013 Graduate courses for students in medicine and Postgraduate courses for fellows in Pulmonary Medicine at the
Democritus University of Thrace, Greece
AWARDS (13)
 1st Award “The ERS Annual Inflammatory Airway Diseases and Clinical Allergy Award for 2009” for
«OSTEOPONTINE IN SEVERE REFRACTORY ASTHMA» 19 th ERS Annual Congress, Vienna Austria 92009
 Award for best announcement for “Cardiopulmonary Exercise testing in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis”,
20 th Annual Congress of the Hellenic Thoracic Society, Athens Greece 11/2011
REVIEWER AT PEER REVIEW JOURNALS
1. “PNEUMON”
2. “THORAX”
3. “European Respiratory Journal”
4. “Annals of rheumatic diseases”
5. “Chest”
6. “European Journal of Internal Medicine”
7. “EULAR Bulletin”
8. “Critical Care”
9. “LUNG”
10. “Journal of inflammation”
11. “Cytometry: Part B. Clinical Cytometry”
12. “World Journal of Surgical Oncology”
13. “Lupus”
14. “European Journal of Clinical Investigation”
15. “Future Rheumatology”
16. “Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift”
17. “Current Medicinal Chemistry”
18. “International Journal of Cardiology”
19. “Case reports in Medicine”
20. “RHEUMATOLOGY”
21. "Current Rheumatology Reviews"
22. “Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics”
23. “Water, Air, Soil Pollution”
24. “World Journal of Pediatrics”
25. Cardiology Research and Practice
26. BMC Research Notes
27. Journal of AIDS and HIV research
28. Pulmonary Medicine
29. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
30. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
31. Medical Science Monitor
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32. Annals of Saudi Medicine
33. BMC in Pulmonary Medicine
PUBLICATIONS
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CHAPTERS IN INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL BOOKS AND REVIEW ARTICLES (42)
1. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos. Rheumatoid arthritis and respiratory involvement. State of the art.
EULAR BULLETIN 1992; 2: 36-39.
2. S.A. Papiris, H.M. Moutsopoulos. Behcet's disease. In: Kelly C.A. (Editor). Lung disease in rheumatic
disorders. Bailliere’s Clinical Rheumatology 1993; 7(1):173-178. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
3. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos. Superior vena cava syndrome. International Congress for Lung
Cancer, Athens June 22-26, 1994 Proceedings (Monduzzi Editore), Bologna, Italy 1995; vol. 2: 957-959.
4. S.A. Papiris, M. Dalakas, H.M. Moutsopoulos. Respiratory muscles involvement in systemic autoimmune
diseases. In: Charis Roussos and Peter T. Macklem (Eds). The Thorax (in two parts). 2nd edition Dekker,
1995; vol. 3: 2245-2257.
5. S.A. Papiris, S. Kassan, H. Moutsopoulos. The lung in Sjogren’s syndrome. Sem. Respir. Crit. Care Med.
1999, vol. 20(2):179-184. 5. (ISI Web of Science).
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S.A. Papiris, A. Cotanidou, K. Malagari, Ch Roussos. Severe asthma. Critical Care. 2002, vol. 6:30-44.
(PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
7. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases. TBC. Editorial
board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the UEMS. European manual of Internal Medicine. A
compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG Hofmann, JF Blickle, HFP Hillen, SA Raptis, HSLM
Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 1:411-414.Urban & Fisher Munchen Jena.
8. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases. Pulmonary
tumours. Editorial board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the UEMS. European manual of Internal
Medicine. A compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG Hofmann, JF Blickle, HFP Hillen, SA
Raptis, HSLM Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 2:415-424.Urban & Fisher Munchen Jena.
9.
S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases. Sleep
apnoea. Editorial board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the UEMS. European manual of Internal
Medicine. A compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG Hofmann, JF Blickle, HFP Hillen, SA
Raptis, HSLM Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 3:425-428.Urban & Fisher Munchen Jena.
10. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases. Pulmonary
embolism. Editorial board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the UEMS. European manual of Internal
Medicine. A compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG Hofmann, JF Blickle, HFP Hillen, SA
Raptis, HSLM Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 4:429-432.Urban & Fisher Munchen Jena.
11. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases. Primary
pulmonary hypertension. Editorial board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the UEMS. European
manual of Internal Medicine. A compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG Hofmann, JF Blickle,
HFP Hillen, SA Raptis, HSLM Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 5:433-434.Urban & Fisher Munchen
Jena.
12. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases. Infections of
the upper respiratory tract. Editorial board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the UEMS.
European manual of Internal Medicine. A compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG Hofmann,
JF Blickle, HFP Hillen, SA Raptis, HSLM Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 6:435-436.Urban & Fisher
Munchen Jena.
13. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases. Viral and
oter “atypical” and non Pneumonias. Editorial board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the
UEMS. European manual of Internal Medicine. A compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG
Hofmann, JF Blickle, HFP Hillen, SA Raptis, HSLM Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 7:437443.Urban & Fisher Munchen Jena.
14. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases. Asthma.
Editorial board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the UEMS. European manual of Internal Medicine.
A compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG Hofmann, JF Blickle, HFP Hillen, SA Raptis,
HSLM Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 8:444-449.Urban & Fisher Munchen Jena.
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15. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases. COPD
Editorial board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the UEMS. European manual of Internal Medicine.
A compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG Hofmann, JF Blickle, HFP Hillen, SA Raptis,
HSLM Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 9:450-452.Urban & Fisher Munchen Jena.
16. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases.
Bronchiectasis. Editorial board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the UEMS. European manual of
Internal Medicine. A compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG Hofmann, JF Blickle, HFP
Hillen, SA Raptis, HSLM Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 10:453.Urban & Fisher Munchen Jena.
17. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases.
Pneumoconiosis. Editorial board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the UEMS. European manual of
Internal Medicine. A compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG Hofmann, JF Blickle, HFP
Hillen, SA Raptis, HSLM Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 11:454-455.Urban & Fisher Munchen Jena.
18. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases.
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis and Eosinophilic Pneumonias . Editorial board of the European Board of
Internal Medicine of the UEMS. European manual of Internal Medicine. A compendium for the management of
Internal Diseases. GG Hofmann, JF Blickle, HFP Hillen, SA Raptis, HSLM Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G,
chapter 12:456-458.Urban & Fisher Munchen Jena.
19. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases. Sarcoidosis.
Editorial board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the UEMS. European manual of Internal Medicine.
A compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG Hofmann, JF Blickle, HFP Hillen, SA Raptis,
HSLM Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 13:459-460.Urban & Fisher Munchen Jena.
20. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases. IPF. Editorial
board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the UEMS. European manual of Internal Medicine. A
compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG Hofmann, JF Blickle, HFP Hillen, SA Raptis, HSLM
Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 14:461-463.Urban & Fisher Munchen Jena.
21. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases. Acute
Respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Editorial board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the
UEMS. European manual of Internal Medicine. A compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG
Hofmann, JF Blickle, HFP Hillen, SA Raptis, HSLM Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 15:464468.Urban & Fisher Munchen Jena.
22. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases. Pleuricy.
Editorial board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the UEMS. European manual of Internal Medicine.
A compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG Hofmann, JF Blickle, HFP Hillen, SA Raptis,
HSLM Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 16:469.Urban & Fisher Munchen Jena.
23. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases. Pleural
effusions. Editorial board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the UEMS. European manual of Internal
Medicine. A compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG Hofmann, JF Blickle, HFP Hillen, SA
Raptis, HSLM Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 17:470-471.Urban & Fisher Munchen Jena.
24. S.A. Papiris, S.H. Constantopoulos, A. Rasidakis, N. Siafakas and Ch. Roussos. Respiratory diseases. Spontaneous
Pneumothorax. Editorial board of the European Board of Internal Medicine of the UEMS. European manual of
Internal Medicine. A compendium for the management of Internal Diseases. GG Hofmann, JF Blickle, HFP
Hillen, SA Raptis, HSLM Tjen. 2002, Volume 1, Section G, chapter 18:472.Urban & Fisher Munchen Jena.
25. S.A. Papiris, Ch Roussos. Pleural diseases in the ICU. In Pleural diseases. D. Bouros editor. The lung
biology in health and disease vol 186: 757-781. Marcel Dekker 2004.
26. S.A. Papiris, HM Moutsopoulos. The lung in Sjogren’s syndrome. In: A. Wells and C. Denton editors.
Pulmonary involvement in systemic autoimmune diseases. London Elsevier 2004; 161 -180.
27. S.A. Papiris, Ch Roussos. Clinical presentation of lung cancer. In Syrigos KN, Nutting CM, Roussos C.
Tumors of the chest. Biology, diagnosis and management. Springer 2006; 109 -120.
28. S.A. Papiris, Ch Roussos. Epidemiology and etiology of Mesothelioma. In Syrigos N, Nutting C, Roussos
C. Tumors of the chest. Biology, diagnosis and management. Springer 2006; 4 73-480.
29. S.A. Papiris, E Manali, Ch Roussos. Palliation of dyspnea in the terminally ill patient with lung
cancer. In Syrigos N, Nutting C, Roussos C. Tumors of the chest. Biology, diagnosis and management.
Springer 2006;575-580.
30. S.A. Papiris, I. Kalomenidis, E Manali, A. Karakatsani. Pulmonary-renal autoimmune inflammatory
syndromes. ACAAI-HSACI Joint Allergy Symposium, Athens September 6 -9, 2006; 5: 62-75
(Proceedings).
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31. S.A. Papiris, E Manali, I. Kalomenidis, G. Kapotsis, A. Karakatsani, Ch Roussos. Bench-to-bedside
review: Pulmonary-renal syndromes - an update for the intensivist. State of the art Critical Care. 2007,
11(3): 213 (2 May 2007) (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
32. SA Papiris, I Tsonis, HM Moutsopoulos. Pulmonary Complications in Sjogren’s syndrome. Sem.
Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2007; 28: 459-472.State of the art (PubMed). (ISI Web of Science).
33. SA Papiris, HM Moutsopoulos. Sίndrome de Sjogren (spanish version).Capίtulo 57:387-391. Manual de
Pruebas de Función Pulmonar - de la fisiología a la práctica" - Juan Antonio Mazzei, Mariano E. Mazzei, Analía
Barro, Carlos G Di Bartolo - Ed. Thomson Reuters - Prous Science A Thomson Reuters Bussines Barcelona España
2009. Manual of Pulmonary Function Tests. Sjogren’s syndrome. (English version).
34. K Kostikas, A Koutsokera, SΑ Papiris, KI. Gourgoulianis, S Loukides. Exhaled breath condensate in patients
with asthma: implications for application in clinical practice. Clinical and Experimental Allergy 2008;
38(4):5557-565 (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
35. SA Papiris, E Manali, L Kolilekas, C Triantafyllidou, I Tsagaris. Acute Severe Asthma: New approaches to
assessment and treatment. Drugs 2009; 69(17): 2363-2391(PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
36. SA Papiris, C Triantafyllidou, L Kolilekas, Despoina Markoulaki, E Manali. Amiodarone: Pulmonary effects and
toxicity. Drugs Safety 2010; 33(7): 539-558. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
37. SA Papiris, E Manali, C Triantafyllidou, K Kagοuridis, L Kolilekas, I Tsagaris, C Roussos. IPF exacerbations:
Unravelling Ariadne’s thread. Critical Care 2010, 14(6):246. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
38. Kostikas K, Minas M, Papaioannou AI, Papiris SA, Dweik RA. Exhaled nitric oxide in asthma in adults:
The end is the beginning? Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2011, 18. Mar 24 (PubMed) (ISI Web of
Science).
39. Papiris SA, Kagouridis K, Bouros D. Serologic evaluation in idiopathic interstitial pneumonias. Current Opinion
in Pulmonary Medicine. 2012 18(5): 433-440 (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
40. Kostikas K, Bakakos P, Papiris S, Stolz D, Celli BR. Systemic Biomarkers in the Evaluation and Management
of COPD Patients: Are We Getting Closer to Clinical Application? Curr Drug Targets. 2013 Feb 1;14(2):177-91.
41. Papiris SA, C Triantafyllidou, E Manali, L Kolilekas, K Baou, K Kagouridis, D Bouros. Combined Pulmonary
Fibrosis and Emphysema. Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine. 2013 7(1): 19-32. (PubMed) (ISI Web of
Science).
42. Papiris SA, C Triantafyllidou, L Kolilekas, E Manali, K Baou, K Kagouridis, D Bouros. Bronchiolitis. A combat
zone of the lungs in focus (submitted)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES IN INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL JOURNALS (91)
1.C. Sturani, S.A. Papiris, G. Grossi, R. Battistoni, A. Lippi. Influence of route of administration, serum levels and
respiratory impairment on the ventilatory effects of Mepixanox. Current Therapeutic Research-Clinical and
experimental 1985; 37(5), 1006-1013 (ISI Web of Science).
2. C. Sturani, M. Schiavina, M. Zompatori, S.A. Papiris, A. Vangelista, G. Gunella. Vasculiti ed emorragie
polmonari. Discussione di un caso. Medicina Toracica 1985; 7: No 2, 182-187.
3. C. Sturani, R. Marsigli, S. Ferri, M. Schiavina, S.A. Papiris. La funzione respiratoria nelle spondilite
anchilosante: ruolo delle alterazioni osteoarticolari e dei muscoli respiratori. Medicina Toracica 1985; 7:
No 2, 148-163.
4.S.A. Papiris, V. Galavotti, C. Sturani. Effects of Beta-Agonists on breathlessness and exercise tolerance in patients
with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Respiration 1986; 49(2): 101-108. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
5. C. Sturani, E. Barrot-Cortez, S.A. Papiris, M. Schiavina, S. Mondini. Respiratory flutter during carbon
dioxide rebreathing in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndr ome. Eur. J. Respir. Dis. 1986; 69(2):
75-82. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
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6. C. Sturani, S.A. Papiris, V. Galavotti, G. Gunella. Pulmonary vascular responsiveness at rest and during
exercise in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: effects of oxygen and nifedipin e. Respiration 1986; 50(2): 117129. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
7. C. Sturani, S.A. Papiris, G. Grossi, G. Gunella. Potential benefits from caffeine consumption in patients
with pulmonary emphysema. Eur. J. Respir. Dis. 1986; 146: 557-563. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
8. C. Sturani, G. Palareti, M. Poggi, M. Schiavina, P. Toricelli, S.A. Papiris, Coccheri, G. Gunella. Pulmonary
vascular reactivity and hemorheology in patients with chronic cor pulmonale: responses to pentoxifylline at
rest and during exercise. Ric. Clin. Lab. 1986; 16(4): 569-578. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
9. C. Sturani, B. Cornia, M. Corbascio, S.A. Papiris. Risposta vasomotoria della circolazione polmonare
durante sforzo e da farmaci nel cor pulmonale secondario e fibrosi polmonare idiopa tica (FPI) ed a
scoliosi. Lotta Contro la TBC e le Malattie Polmonari Sociali 1986; 2: 105-111.
10. C. Sturani, B. M. Cornia, M. Corbascio, S.A. Papiris. Effects of nifedipine and oxygen on pulmonary
haemodynamics in severe scoliosis. Eur. J. Respir. Dis. 1987; 71(3): 195-201. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
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S.A. Papiris, M.N. Manoussakis, A.A. Drosos, D. Kontogiannis, S.H. Constantopoulos, H.M.
Moutsopoulos. Imaging of thoracic Wegener's granulomatosis: The computed to mographic appearance.
American Journal of Medicine 1992; 93: 529-536. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
12. S.A. Papiris, M. Maniati, K. Sakellariou, C. Gossios, D. Kontogiannis, S.H. Constantopoulos. Round
atelectasis and Metsovo Lung. Chest 1993; 103(6): 1759-1762. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
13. S.A. Papiris, M.A. Maniati, M.N. Manoussakis, S.H. Constantopoulos. Orthodeoxia in amiodarone
induced acute reversible pulmonary damage. Chest 1994; 105(3): 965-966 (selected to be republished in
Search on Pulmonology 1995; 5(2): 16-17). (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
14. S.A. Papiris, A. Haritou, M. Maniati, S.H. Constantopoulos. Brucella haemorrhagic pleural effusion. Eur.
Respir. J. 1994; 7: 1369-1370. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
15. S.A. Papiris, M.Α. Maniati, V. Kyriakidis, S.H. Constantopoulos. Pulmonary damage due to paraquat
poisoning through skin absorption. Respiration 1995; 62: 101-103 (selected to be republished in Search on
Pulmonology 1996; 6(2): 10-11). (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
16. S.A. Papiris, M.A. Maniati, E. Velogianni, C. Bassioukas, S.H. Constantopoulos. Endobronchial metastasis
from skin basal cell epithelioma. Respiratory Medicine 1995; 89: 3, 215-217. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
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S.A. Papiris, M.A. Maniati, J.V. Kalousis, S.H. Constantopoulos.Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia in
rheumatoid arthritis. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 1995 Oct; 50(5):360-2. (PubMed)
18. P.G. Vlachoyiannopoulos, N. Tsifetaki, I. Dimitriou, D. Galaris, S.A. Papiris, H.M. Moutsopoulos. Safety and
efficacy of recombinant  interferon in the treatment of systemic sclerosis. Ann. Rheum. Dis. 1996;
55:761-768. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
19. S.A. Papiris, P. Vlachoyiannopoulos, M.A. Maniati, K.X. Karakostas, S. H. Constantopoulos, H. M.
Moutsopoulos. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary fibrosis in diffuse systemic sclerosis: two
fibroses with different prognoses. Respiration 1997; 64:81-85. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
20. M. Froudarakis, D. Bouros, A. Voloudaki, S.A. Papiris, Y. Kottakis, S. Constantopoulos, N.M. Siafakas.
Pneumothorax as a first manifestation of sarcoidosis. Chest 1997; 112(1): 278-280. (PubMed) (ISI Web of
Science).
21. S.A. Papiris, M. Saetta, G. Turato, R. La Corte, L. Trevisani, C.E. Mapp, P. Maestrelli, L. Fabbri, A. Potena.
CD4 positive T-lymphocytes infiltrate the bronchial mucosa in patients with Sjοgren’s syndrome. Am. J.
Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997 156: 637-641. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
22. P. Maestrelli, P. Occari, G. Turato, S.A. Papiris, A. Di Stefano, C. E. Mapp, G.F. Milani, L. Fabbri, M.
Saetta. Expression of interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-5 proteins in asthma induced by toluene diisocyanate
(TDI). Clin. Exp. Allergy 1997; 27:1292-1298. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
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23. S.A. Papiris, M.A. Maniati, S.H. Constantopoulos, Ch. Roussos, H.M. Moutsopoulos, F.N. Skopouli. Lung
involvement in primary Sjogren’s syndrome is mainly related the small airway disease. Ann. Rheum. Dis.
1999; 58(1): 61-64. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
24. . Maestrelli, O de Fina, T. Bertin, S.A. Papiris, M. P. Ruggieri, M. Saetta, C.E. Mapp, L. Fabbri. Integrin
expression on neutrophils and mononuclear cells in blood and induced sputum in stable asthma. Allergy. 1999;
54:1303-1308. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
25. T. Vassilakopoulos, T. Troupis, P. Zacharatos, C. Sotiropoulou, I. Kosmidou, P. Katsaounou, G. Troupis, S.
Zakynthinos, S.A. Papiris, V. Gorgoulis. Diagnostic and prognostic significance of squamous cell
carcinoma antigen in non-small cell lung cancer. Lung Cancer 2001; 32(2):137-144. (PubMed) (ISI Web of
Science).
26. G. Stratakos, K. Malagari, E. Broutzos, E. Zakynthinos, Ch. Roussos, Spyros A. Papiris. Dyspnoea and
cyanosis in a cirrhotic patient: a case for diagnosis. Hepatopulmonary syndrome with diffuse (type 1)
intrapulmonary vascular dilatations. Eur Respir J 2002, 19: 1-4. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
27.
G. Stratakos. J. Kalomenidis, C. Routsi, S.A. Papiris, C. Roussos. Transient lactic acidosis as a side
effect of inhaled salbutamol. Chest. 2002 Jul; 122(1):385-6. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
28.
K. Malagari, N. Economopoulos, C. Stoupis, Z. Daniil, S.A. Papiris, N.L. Muller, D. Kelekis. Highresoloution CT finding in mild pulmonary fat embolism. Chest. 2003 Apr; 123(4):1196-201. Editorial
regarding this article in the same issue. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
29.
Kalomenidis, K. Malagari, G. Margaritis, M. Lignos, Z. P saroudaki, C. Roussos, S.A. Papiris. A
cavitary pulmonary lesion in a 28 year old man. (Pulmonary ecchinococcus). Respiration. 2003 May-Jun;
70(3):317-9. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
30.
G. Kapotsis, Z. Daniil, Z. Sardelis, K. Staurakaki, G. Saroglou, V. Pap pa, Ch. Roussos, S. A. Papiris.
Fever, rigors and sweats in an immunocompromised man: a case for diagnosis. (Kala azar). Eur Respir J.
2003, 23: 176-178. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
31.
Z D. Daniil, K Malagari, E G. Zakynthinos, G E. Kapotsis, Ch Roussos, S A. Papiris. An Unusual Cause of
Dyspnea in a 77-Year-Old Man. Pulmonary and Critical Care Pearl. (Cervical spondilosis leading to
emidiaphragmatic paralysis). Chest 2004, 125(2):770-774. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
32.
I Kalomenidis, K. Dimakou, N. Kolintza, K. Vlami, M. Papadakis, C. Sotiropoulou, Ch. Roussos, S. A. Papiris.
Sputum CEA, NSE, and CYFRA 21-1 levels in lung cancer. Respirology 2004, 9(1):54-59. (PubMed) (ISI Web of
Science).
33.
G. Kapotsis, Z. Daniil, K Malagari, C. Vamvouka, I Kalomenidis G. Saroglou, Ch. Roussos, S. A.
Papiris. A young man with chest pain, cough and fever: a case for diagnosis. (Acute pulmonary histoplasmosis).
Eur Respir J. 2004 24(3)506-509. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
34.
E G. Zakynthinos, C. Haritos, G. Tassopoulos, J. Pirros, P. Kitsanta, S.A. Papiris. Huge biatrial primary
cardiac B-cell lymphoma resulting in bilateral atrioventricular valve obstruction. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2004;
45(11):2339-2342. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
35.
K Malagari, S A Papiris. Idiopathic fibrosing mediastinitis in a 16–year–old male with rapidly progressive
dyspnea. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 2004; 61(20):124-127. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
36.
G. Kapotsis, Z. Daniil, S Klimopoulos, K Malagari, Ch. Roussos, D Rontogianni, S. A. Papiris. A
painful and swollen right breast in a young male: a case for diagnosis. (Chest wall actinomycosis). Eur Respir J.
2004; 24(6):1066-1068. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
37.
K Malagari, Nikita A, Alexopoulou E, Brountzos E, Papathanasiou M, Mitromaras J, Zakynthinos E, Papiris S,
Kelekis DA. Cirrhosis-Related Intrathoracic Disease. Imaging Features in 1038 Patients. Hepatogastroenterology
2005; 52(62):558-562. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
38.
S A Papiris, Z D Daniil, K Malagari, G. Kapotsis, C Sotiropoulou, J Milic-Emili, C Roussos. The MRC scale
in the estimation of disease severity in IPF. Respir Med. 2005; 99(6): 755-761. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
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39.
Sigala I, Kalomenidis I, Malagari K, Rontogianni D, Kapotsis G, Vassilakopoulos T, Roussos C, Papiris SA.
Dry cough and dyspnoea rapidly increasing to respiratory failure in a male smoker: a case for diagnosis.
(Desquamative Ιnterstitial Pneumonitis). Eur Respir J. 2005; 25(6):1122-1125. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
40.
SA. Papiris, N. Kollintza, P. Kitsanta, G. Kapotsis, M. Karatza, J. Milic-Emili, C. Roussos, Z. Daniil.
Relationship of Bronchoalveolar Lavage and Lung Tissue CD4+, CD8+ T-Lymphocytes, and their Ratio in
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. CHEST 2005; 128(4):2971-2977. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
41.
Stratakos G, I Kalomenidis, V Papas, K Malagari, A Kollintza, C Roussos, M Anagnostopoulou, O Paniara, S
Zakynthinos, SA Papiris. Cough fever and severe weakness in a female with Crohn’s, receiving infliximab: a case
for diagnosis. (Nocardia and Pneumocystis Jiroveci pneumonia). Eur Respir J. 2005 Aug; 26(2):354-7. (PubMed) (ISI
Web of Science).
42.
J Kalomenidis, Y Guo, RS Peebles, I Sigala, KB Lane, SA Papiris, J Elias, RW Light. Pneumothoraxassociated pleural eosinophilia in mice is Interleukin-5-depentent. Chest 2005 Oct; 128(4):2978-2983. (PubMed)
(ISI Web of Science).
43.
Syrigos k, I Dannos, G Dionellis, I Bofos, C Alamara, E Dimakou, G Stratakos, SA Papiris. Biweekly
administration of docetaxel and gemcitabine as first line therapy for non-small cell lung cancer: a phase II study.
ANTICANCER RESEARCH 2005; 25(5):3489-3493. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
44.
Z. Daniil, P Kitsanta, G Kapotsis, M Mathioudaki, A. Kollintza, M Karatza, J Milic Emili, C Roussos, SA
Papiris. CD8+ TLs in lung tissue in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. RESPIRATORY RESEARCH 2005; Jul 24;
6(1):81. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
45.
SA Papiris, I Kalomenidis, K Malagari, G. Kapotsis, N Harhalakis, Manali ED, D Rontogianni, C Roussos,
HM Moutsopoulos. Extranodal marginal zone b-cell lymphoma of the lung in Sjögren’s syndrome patients:
reappraisal of clinical, radiological, and pathology findings. Respir Med 2007, 101(1):84-92. (PubMed). (ISI Web of
Science).
46.
SA Papiris, A Kollintza, M Karatza, E Manali, J Milic-Emili, C Roussos, Z Daniill. CD8+ T lymphocytes in
bronchoalveolar lavage in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Journal of Inflammation (London) 2007Jun 19;4(1):14.
(PubMed, Epub ahead of print) (ISI Web of Science).
47.
I Kalomenidis, A Kollintza, Ioanna Sigala, A Papapetropoulos, SA Papiris, RW Light, C Roussos.
Angiopoietin-2 levels are elevated in exudative pleural effusions. CHEST 2006; 129(5): 1259-1266. (PubMed) (ISI
Web of Science).
48.
Zisis C, Kefaloyiannis EM, Rontogianni D, Michalopoulou F, Kalomenidis I, Papiris SA, Bellenis I.
Asymptomatic chest wall Hodgkin disease mimicking fibrosing mediastinitis. Journal of Thoracic and
Cardiovascular Surgery 2006; 131(2):e1-2. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
49.
I Kalomenidis, G Stathopoulos, R Barnette, SA Papiris, TS Blackwell, C Roussos, RW Light. VEGF in post
coronary artery by-pas grafting effusions. Respir Med 2007;101(2):223-9. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
50.
Manali ED, Stathopoulos G, Kollintza A, Kalomenidis I, C Sotirakopoulou, Milic Emili J, Roussos C, Daniil J,
SA Papiris. Medical research council chronic dyspnea score predicts the survival of patients with idiopathic
pulmonary fibrosis. Respir Med 2008; 102:586-592 (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
51.
Stathopoulos GT, Kollintza A, Moschos C, Psallidas I, Sherrill TP, Pitsinos EN, Vassiliou S, Karatza M,
Papiris SA, Graf D, Orphanidou D, Light RW, RoussosC, Blackwell TS, Kalomenidis I. Tumor necrosis factor-α
promotes malignant pleural effusion. Cancer Res, 2007; 67:(20) October 15:9825-9834. (PubMed) (ISI Web of
Science).
52.
Ioannis Kalomenidis, Ioanna Sigala, Androniki Kollintza, Charis Moshos, Georgios T Stathopoulos, Spyros
Papiris, Richard W Light, Charis Roussos. Pneumothorax-associated pleural eosinophilia is TNF-alpha-dependent
and attenuated by steroids. Respirology 2008;13(1):73-78. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
53.
I Kalomenidis, SA Papiris, S Loukides. Bilateral pleural effusions in a man with hypercholesterolaemia
who was treated with pravastatin sodium. ERJ 2007:30 1022. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
54.
Kolilekas L, Kalomenidis I, Manali E, Liberopoulos P, Papiris SA. Recurent hemoptysis in a patient
with previous tbc. Respiration 2008 Feb 15 Epub ahead of print (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
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55.
GT. Stathopoulos, C Moschos, H Loutrari, A Kollintza, I Psallidas, S Karampela, S Magkouta, SA. Papiris, Ch
Roussos, I Kalomenidis. Zoledronic acid is effective against experimental malignant pleural effusion. AJRCCM
2008 Jul 1;178(1):50-9. Epub 2008 Apr 3(PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
56.
AM Tsimogianni, SA. Papiris, S Kanavaki, G. Stathopoulos, P Michalopoulou, C Sotiropoulou, ED. Manali, Ch
Roussos, A Kotanidou. "Predictors of positive sputum cultures in exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease". Respirology 2009 14(8): 1114-1120. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
57.
Manali E, Stathopoulos GT, Gildea TR, Fleming P, Thornton J, Xu M, Papiris SA, Mehta AC, Mughal
MM. High Dose Rate Endobronchial Radiotherapy for Proximal Airway Obstruction due to Lung Cancer: EightYear Experience of a Referral Center. Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals 2010 25(2): 207-213. (PubMed)
(ISI Web of Science).
58.
C Moschos, I Porfiridis, I Psallidas, A Kollintza, GT Stathopoulos, SA Papiris, C Roussos, I Kalomenidis.
Osteopontin is upregulated in malignant and inflammatory pleural effusions. Respirology 2009; 14(5):716-722.
(PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
59.
L. Kolilekas, I. Kalomenidis, ED. Manali, C.Triantafyllidou, E. Brountzos, SA. Papiris. Cyanoacrylate related
pulmonary embolism following percutaneous embolization of varicocele. Southern Medical Journal 2008;
101(10):1073-1074. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
60.
L. Kolilekas, ED. Manali, I. Kalomenidis, EK. Spyrou, SA. Papiris. Tracheal compression in Marfan
syndrome. Internal Medicine 2008;47(11):1069-70. Epub 2008 Jun 2 (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science)
61.
L. Papadavid, SA Papiris. Subcutaneous sarcoidosis masquerading as cellulitis. Dermatology 2008 Jul
8;217(3):212-214. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
62.
C Moschos, I Psallidas, A Kollintza, S Karabela, A Papapetropoulos, SA Papiris, RW Light, C Roussos, GT.
Stathopoulos, I Kalomenidis. The angiopoietin/Tie2 axis mediates malignant pleural effusion formation Neoplasia
2009 Mar;11(3):298-304. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
63.
K Kostikas, R Tsaroucha, M Minas, S Papiris, KI Gourgoulianis, S Loukidis. A young patient with wheezing
and dyspnoea on exertion: is all that wheezes asthma? Breathe 2009 March 5(3):263-270.
64.
Kolilekas LF, Triantafillidou Ch Manali ED, Rontogianni D, Chatziioannou NS, Papiris SA. The many faces
of sarcoidosis: asymptomatic muscle mass mimicking giant-cell tumor. Rheumatology International 2009 Jun 9,
29:1389-1390. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
65.
AM Tsimogianni, SA Papiris, GT Stathopoulos, ED Manali, C Roussos, A Kotanidou. Predictors of outcome
after excerbations of COPD. J Gen Int Med 2009, 24(9):1043-1048. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
66.
Karakatsani A, Kapitsimadis F, Pipikou M, Chalbot MC, Kavouras IG, Orphanidou D, Papiris S, Katsouyanni
K. Ambient air pollution and respiratory health effects in mail carriers. Environmental Research 2010 E pub ahead
of print (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
67.
Kolilekas L., Triantafillidou C., Vrettos I., Gkikas V., Kalomenidis I., Manali E., Nakopoulou L., Papiris S.
Diffuse alveolar infiltrates and macroscopic haematuria: a run-and-gun affair. Respiration 2010 79(6): 511-515.
(PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
68.
E Tseliou, V Bessa, G Hillas, V Delimpoura, G Papadaki, Ch Roussos, S Papiris, P Bakakos, S Loukides.
Exhaled NO and exhaled breath condensate pH in severe refractory asthma. Chest 2010; 138; 107-113. (PubMed)
(ISI Web of Science).
69.
Manali ED, Lyberopoulos P, Triantafyllidou C, Kolilekas LF, Sotiropoulou C, Milic-Emili J, Roussos C, Papiris
SA . MRC chronic Dyspnea Scale: Relationships with cardiopulmonary exercise testing and 6-minute walk test in
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients: a prospective study. BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2010 10(32). (PubMed) (ISI
Web of Science).
70.
Delimpoura V, Bakakos P,Tseliou E, Bessa V, Hillas G, Simoes D, Papiris S, Loukidis S. Increased levels of
osteopontin in sputum supernatant in severe refractory asthma. Thorax 2010; 65(9):782-786. (PubMed) (ISI Web
of Science).
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71.
Ferentinos P, Rizos E, Christodoulou C, Nikolaidou P, Chatzilia D, Loukides S, Papiris SA, Lykouras L.
Multiple pulmonary thromboembolism and severe depression. General Hospital Psychiatry 2010 Sep-Oct;
32(5):560.e5-7. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
72.
P Giouleka, G Papatheodorou, P Lyberopoulos, A Karakatsani, M Alchanatis, Ch Roussos, S Papiris, S
Loukides. Body mass index is associated with leukotriene inflammation in asthma. European Journal of Clinical
Investigation 2011; 41(1):30-38. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
73.
I Porfyridis, D Plachouras V Karagianni, A Kotanidou, S Papiris, H Giamarellou, EJ Giamarellos-Bourboulis.
Diagnostic value of Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells–1(TREM-1) and C-reactive protein for
patients with lung infiltrates: an observational study. BMC infectious diseases 2010, 10:286.
74.
K Kostikas, A Papaioannou, R Tsaroucha, Κ. Tanou, P Giouleka, A Koutsokera, M Minas, KI Gourgoulianis, S
Papiris, Taylor DR, S Loukides. Exhaled NO and exhaled breath condensate ph in the evaluation of asthma
control. Respiratory Medicine 2011, 105(4): 526-532. (pubmed) (ISI Web of Science).
75.
C Moschos, I Psallidas, T Cottin, A Kollintza, S Papiris, C Roussos, GT Stathopoulos, A Giannis, I
Kalomenidis. A sulindac analogue is effective against malignant pleyral effusion in mice. Lung Cancer 2011,
Jan 10. (Epub ahead of print). (pubmed) (ISI Web of Science).
76.
Hillas G, Kostikas K, Mantzouranis C, Bessa V, Kontogianni K, Papadaki G, Papiris S, Alhanat N, Loukidis S,
Bakakos P. "Exhaled nitric oxide and exhaled breath condensate ph as predictors of sputum cell counts in
optimally treated smoking asthmatics." Respirology 2011 May 4 doi:10.1111/j.1440-1843. 2011.01984.x. [Epub
ahead of print. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).2011 May 4. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2011.01984.x. [Epub ahead of
print]
77.
Triantafillidou C, Manali ED, Magkou C, Kolilekas L, Kagouridis K, Rontogianni D, Papiris SA. Medica;
Research Dyspnea scale does not relate to fibroblastic foci profusion in IPF. Diagnostic Pathology 2011 Apr
5;6:(1)28 (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
78.
Manali ED, Moschos C, Triantafillidou C, Kollintza A, Kotanidou A , Psallidas I, Karabela S, Roussos Ch.,
Papiris SA, Armaganidis A, Stathopoulos GT, Maniatis N. Static and dynamic mechanics of the murine lung after
intratracheal bleomycin BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2011 May 31;11(1):33. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
79.
Papaioannou AI, Loukides S, Minas M, Kontogianni K, Bakakos P, Gourgoulianis KI, Alchanatis M, Papiris
SA, Kostikas K. Exhaled breath condensate pH as biomarker of COPD severity in ex smokers. Respiratory Research
2011 May 22;12(1):67. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
80.
Tsigaropoulou E, Hatzilia D, Rizos E, Christodoulou C, Loukidis S, Papiris SA, Lykouras L. Venlafaxineinduced acute eosinophilic pneumonia. General Hospital Psychiatry 2011 Jul-Aug; 33(4):411.e7-9. (PubMed) (ISI
Web of Science).
81.
Gaki E, Kontogianni K, Papaioannou AI, Bakakos P, Gourgoulianis KI, Kostikas K, Alchanatis M, Papiris SA,
Loukides S. Associations between BODE index and inflammatory markers in COPD. COPD 2011, 8(6):408-413
(PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
82.
Tseliou E, Bakakos P, Kostikas K, Hillas G, Mantzouranis K, Emmanouil P, Simoes D, Alchanatis M, Papiris
SA, Loukides S. Increased levels of angiopoietin-1 & 2 in sputum supernatant in severe refractory asthma. Allergy
2012; 67(3):396-402. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
83.
Psallidas I, Stathopoulos GT, Maniatis NA, Magkouta S, Moschos C, Karabela SP, Kollintza A, Simoes DC,
Kardara M, Vassiliou S, Papiris SA, Roussos C, Kalomenidis I. Secreted phosphoprotein-1 directly provokes
vascular leakage to foster malignant pleural effusion. Oncogene 2012 Feb 27. doi: 10.1038/onc.2012.57. [Epub ahead
of print] (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
84.
Papiris SA, Manali ED, Kolilekas L, Triantafillidou C, Tsangaris I, Kagouridis K. Steroids in idiopathic
pulmonary fibrosis acute exacerbation: difenders or killers? Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2012 Mar 1;185(5):587-8.
(PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
85.
Bessa V, Loukides S, Hillas G, Delimpoura V, Simoes D, Kontogianni K, Papiris S, Kostikas K, Alchanatis M,
Bakakos P. Levels of angiopoietin-1 & 2 in induced sputum supernatant in patients with COPD. Cytokine. 2012
Jun;58(3):455-60. Epub 2012 Apr 6. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
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86.
Papiris S, Kagouridis K, Kolilekas K, Triantafillidou C, Tsangaris I, Manali E. Pirfenidone treatment in
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: too much of a great expectation? Eur Respir J. 2012; 40: 794-5. (PubMed) (ISI Web
of Science).
87.
Papadavid E, Vlami K, Dalalamga M, Giatrakou S, Theodoropoulos K, Gyftopoulos S, Stavrianeas N, Papiris
SA, Rigopoulos D. Sleep apnea as a comorbidity in obese psoriasis patients : a cross sectional study. Do psoriasis
characteristics and metabolic parameters play a role ? JEADV 2012 DOI 10/1111(PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
88.
Papaioannou AI, Bartziokas K, Tsikrika S, Karakontaki F, Kastanakis E, Banya W, Haniotou A, Papiris S,
Loukides S, Polychronopoulos V, Kostikas K. The impact of depressive symptoms on recovery and outcome of
hospitalised COPD exacerbations. Eur Respir J. 2012 Aug 9. [Epub ahead of print] (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
89.
Hillas G, Loukides S, Kostikas K, Simoes D, Petta V, Konstantellou E, Emmanouil P, Papiris S, Koulouris N,
Bakakos P. Increased levels of osteopontin in sputum supernatant of smoking asthmatics. Cytokine. 2013
Jan;61(1):251-5. doi: 10.1016/j.cyto.2012.10.002. Epub 2012 Oct 23. (PubMed) (ISI Web of Science).
90.
L.Kolilekas*, E.Manali*, KA Vlami, P.Lyberopoulos, C.Triantafillidou, K.Kagouridis, K.Baou, S.Gyftopoulos,
KN Vougas, A.Karakatsani, M.Alchanatis, SA Papiris. Sleep oxygen desaturation predicts survival in idiopathic
pulmonary fibrosis. J Clin Sleep Med 2013 * equally contributed
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C. Triantafillidou*, E. Manali*, P. Lyberopoulos, L. Kolilekas, K. Kagouridis, S. Gyftopoulos, K. Vougas, A.
Kotanidou, M. Alchanatis, A. Karakatsani and S A Papiris. The integration of oxygen consumption and diffusion
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