2012
Epidemiology of Type 1 diabetes mellitus in Cyprus: rising incidence at the dawn of the 21st century
Skordis N, Efstathiou E, Kyriakides TC, Savvidou A, Savva SC, Phylactou LA, Shammas C, Neocleous V. Epidemiology of Type 1 diabetes mellitus in Cyprus: rising incidence at the dawn of the 21st century. Hormones 2012, 11: 86-93. PMID: 22450348, DOI: 10.1007/bf03401541.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 1 diabetes mellitusDiabetes mellitusMale predominanceOverall mean annual incidenceOverall male predominanceMean annual incidenceNew preventive strategiesCases of T1DMYears of agePercentage of childrenAge of onsetCausative environmental factorsConclusionThe incidenceAnnual incidenceT1DM populationSecond decadePreventive strategiesT1DMObjectiveThe incidenceIncidenceMore childrenAge 10Ages 0MellitusCapture-recapture method
2008
Early Postoperative Hemorrhage After Open and Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass
Bakhos C, Alkhoury F, Kyriakides T, Reinhold R, Nadzam G. Early Postoperative Hemorrhage After Open and Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass. Obesity Surgery 2008, 19: 153-157. PMID: 18629595, DOI: 10.1007/s11695-008-9580-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow molecular weight heparinPostoperative hemorrhageGastric bypassHospital staySurgical reexplorationLaparoscopic Roux-EnPostoperative blood transfusionResultsThirty-three patientsLonger hospital stayY Gastric BypassIncidence of hemorrhageMolecular weight heparinTechnical risk factorsLaparoscopic groupPreoperative administrationBleeding groupOpen RouxPostoperative administrationRoux-enEarly hemorrhageInfrequent complicationAverage BMIBlood transfusionLaparoscopic approachClinical presentation