2018
Psychological stress and psoriasis: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Snast I, Reiter O, Atzmony L, Leshem Y, Hodak E, Mimouni D, Pavlovsky L. Psychological stress and psoriasis: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. British Journal Of Dermatology 2018, 178: e363-e363. DOI: 10.1111/bjd.16620.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychological stressStressful eventsRecalled stressful eventsLack of robust evidencePsoriasis patientsDiagnosis of stress disordersChronic inflammatory skin diseaseInfluence of psychological stressPatient recallWorsening of psoriasisInflammatory skin diseaseStress disorderPatient's memoryEvaluate disease severityRobust evidencePsoriasis onsetPsoriasis severityPsoriasisPatientsControl groupDisease severitySkin diseases
2012
Symptomatic venous thromboembolism in elderly patients following major orthopedic surgery of the lower limb is associated with elevated vitamin B12 serum levels
Grossfeld A, Dekel S, Lerman Y, Sherman S, Atzmony L, Salai M, Justo D. Symptomatic venous thromboembolism in elderly patients following major orthopedic surgery of the lower limb is associated with elevated vitamin B12 serum levels. Clinical Biochemistry 2012, 46: 54-58. PMID: 23000313, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2012.09.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVitamin B12 serum levelsB12 serum levelsAssociated with systemic inflammationVenous thromboembolism risk factorsSymptomatic venous thromboembolismSerum levelsVenous thromboembolismElderly patientsStudy groupOrthopedic surgerySystemic inflammationControl groupCo-morbiditiesRisk factorsAssociated with venous thromboembolismPatients venous thromboembolismLower limbsRetrospective studyVTE patientsMedical chartsSurgeryPatientsIndependent of demographicsMortalityThromboembolism
2010
Incidence of Cytomegalovirus-associated thrombosis and its risk factors: A case-control study
Atzmony L, Halutz O, Avidor B, Finn T, Zimmerman O, Steinvil A, Zeltser D, Giladi M, Justo D. Incidence of Cytomegalovirus-associated thrombosis and its risk factors: A case-control study. Thrombosis Research 2010, 126: e439-e443. PMID: 20926120, DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2010.09.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute CMV infectionAssociated with thrombosisCMV infectionConsecutive patientsRisk factorsControl groupSex-matched consecutive patientsStudy groupCohort of patientsTertiary medical centerConsecutive matched patientsBinary logistic regression analysisLogistic regression analysisVenous thrombosesVenous thrombosisMatched patientsThrombosis incidenceInherited predispositionMedical chartsArterial thrombosisPhysician awarenessThrombosisAge-matchedPatientsMedical Center