SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2024, VOLUME 41, No 5

CONTENTS

editorial

The necessity of upgrading medical education in Greece:
Conclusions from an initiative of the Athens Medical Society
A. Marathia, E. Thireos, S. Papageorgiou
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reviews

Fortifying transplantation. Advancing infection prevention strategies for optimal outcomes
J.K. Fajar, H. Suwito, M. Mazen, D.P. Widiaputro, K.A. Rahardja, E.J. Pratama,
C. Risqiansyah, W. Firmansah, D. Pramudia, R.B. Wattimuri, C. Gersom, D. Candradikusuma

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Obesity in childhood: Causes and consequences
I. Sekouli, I. Faki, G. Katsaras, S. Karachrysafi, T. Papamitsou
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original papers

Translation and validation of the "Global Transformational Leadership scale" into Greek
I. Moisoglou, A. Yfantis, P. Galanis
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Surgery postponements in a public hospital before and during the COVID-19 pandemic:
A case study
S. Athanasiadou, K. Katsaliaki
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Prevalence of self-perceived voice disorders
in speech language pathology undergraduate students
K. Kyriakou, E. Theodorou, K. Petinou, I. Phinikettos
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Investigation of the elderly's mental health living in a rural border area of Greece
T. Paralikas, E. Kotrotsiou, A. Giagkoula, D. Theofanidis, G. Tsioumanis, S. Kotrotsiou
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Investigation of missed nursing care and its relationship
with the professional satisfaction of the nursing staff
C. Platis, E. Kanakoglou, P. Theodorou, A. Sepetis, G. Pierrakos
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Illness perception, sense of coherence, illness activity, medication adherence
and their role in the quality of life of patients with inflammatory bowel diseases
K. Christou, F. Anagnostopoulos
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Translation and validation of the "NASA Task Load Index" in Greek
A. Katsiroumpa, I. Vraka, I. Moisoglou, O. Konstantakopoulou, A. Tsakalaki, P. Galanis
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Children hospitalized for suspected maltreatment in Greece: Who, why and what for?
D. Mimarakis, A. Soldatou, A. Panos, E. Plevriti, K. Micheli
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Leader-member exchanges in military healthcare organizations.
The interplay of relational dynamics
Ε. Maritsa, A. Goula, A. Psychogios, D. Latsou, G. Pierrakos
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special αrticles

Ethical dilemmas in medically assisted reproduction:
Age limitations and donοr's identity
E.E. Houssos, I. Apostolakis, P. Sarafis
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Impact of health determinants on Greek health level,
as capture of health production function
Ι. Mentis
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short communication

Myeloid sarcoma in non-leukemic and leukemic patients
V.M. dos Santos, L.A.M. dos Santos, T.A.M. Sugai
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letter to the editor

Schatzki's ring
V.M. dos Santos, L.A.M. dos Santos
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continuing medical education

Surgery Quiz – Case 54
Achalasia of esophagus
A. Skarpas, V. Kyriakidis, I. Verzoviti, S. Veneris,
V. Ioannou, N. Nikolopoulos, K. Athanasiou, A.V. Kyriakidis

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Hematology-Cell Morphology – Case 25
Acute undifferentiated leukemia (M0)
J.V. Asimakopoulos, L. Papageorgiou, J. Drandakis, I. Vasilopoulos,
A. Kopsaftopoulou, A. Piperidou, A. Machairas, A. Georgopoulou,
A. Karapaschalidis, M.A. Lefaki, Α. Liaskas, C. Zerzi, E. Plata, P. Tsaftaridis,
M.P. Siakantaris, T.P. Vassilakopoulos, M.K. Angelopoulou, J. Meletis

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Internal Medicine Quiz – Case 24
Mosquito bite reaction
V.M. dos Santos, T.A.M. Sugai
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