2017
Venous thromboembolism in patients with pemphigus: A cohort study
Leshem Y, Atzmony L, Dudkiewicz I, Hodak E, Mimouni D. Venous thromboembolism in patients with pemphigus: A cohort study. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2017, 77: 256-260. PMID: 28495498, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2017.01.059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVenous thromboembolism riskDevelopment of venous thromboembolismVenous thromboembolism risk factorsVenous thromboembolismCharacteristics of venous thromboembolismRisk factorsAsymptomatic venous thromboembolismDeep vein thrombosesFollow-up timeVenous thromboembolic eventsPemphigus diagnosisPemphigus treatmentPatient yearsPulmonary embolismVein thrombosesCause of deathRetrospective studyThrombo-prophylaxisHealth recordsPatientsHigh riskPemphigusDiagnosed pemphigusControl populationThromboembolism
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
2009
Inherited and acquired predispositions for thrombosis in immunocompetent patients with cytomegalovirus-associated thrombosis
Atzmony L, Grosfeld A, Saar N, Justo D. Inherited and acquired predispositions for thrombosis in immunocompetent patients with cytomegalovirus-associated thrombosis. European Journal Of Internal Medicine 2009, 21: 2-5. PMID: 20122604, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2009.10.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmunocompetent adultsInherited predispositionImmunocompetent patientsFactor V Leiden mutationV Leiden mutationThrombosis risk factorsImmunocompromised patientsInherited thrombophiliaOral contraceptivesCase seriesCase reportElderly patientsClinical circumstancesThrombosisClinical importanceRisk factorsPatientsPredispositionComplicationsCMVAdultsReportsThrombophiliaContraceptionInfantsTakotsubo cardiomyopathy and QT interval prolongation: who are the patients at risk for torsades de pointes?
Samuelov-Kinori L, Kinori M, Kogan Y, Swartzon M, Shalev H, Guy D, Ferenidou F, Mashav N, Sadeh B, Atzmony L, Kliuk-Ben-Basat O, Steinvil A, Justo D. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy and QT interval prolongation: who are the patients at risk for torsades de pointes? Journal Of Electrocardiology 2009, 42: 353-357.e1. PMID: 19261294, DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2009.01.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQT interval prolongationInterval prolongationTorsades de pointesTakotsubo cardiomyopathySystolic dysfunctionRisk factorsSuspicion of congenital long-QT syndromeFemale sexClinical circumstancesCongenital long QT syndromeMaximal troponin levelsQT-prolonging agentsLow ejection fractionLong QT syndromePeer review reportsTroponin levelsEjection fractionQT syndromeSinus rhythmAtrial fibrillationMale sexPatientsProlongationLiterature searchTakotsubo