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Eleni Pagkopoulou

Researcher at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Publications -  26
Citations -  127

Eleni Pagkopoulou is an academic researcher from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 15 publications receiving 51 citations.

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Comorbidity burden in systemic sclerosis: beyond disease-specific complications

TL;DR: It appears that comorbidities with significant impact on life expectancy, namely cardiovascular disease, infections, and cancer as well as phycological disorders affecting emotional and mental health are highly prevalent in SSc population.
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Arterial stiffness correlates with progressive nailfold capillary microscopic changes in systemic sclerosis: results from a cross-sectional study.

TL;DR: It is suggested that arterial stiffness (as assessed by AIx-75) correlates with microvascular damage in patients with SSc, and no other significant correlations were found between macrovascular biomarkers and the capillaroscopic measurements.
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Microcirculatory function deteriorates with advancing stages of chronic kidney disease independently of arterial stiffness and atherosclerosis.

TL;DR: Both structural and functional capillary density progressively decrease with advancing CKD stages, and eGFR, diabetes and increased PTH levels are independently associated with this reduction.
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Pyoderma gangrenosum and pyogenic arthritis presenting as severe sepsis in a rheumatoid arthritis patient treated with golimumab

TL;DR: A rare case of a woman with seronegative rheumatoid arthritis who developed pyoderma gangrenosum whistle on treatment with golimumab, a fully humanized anti TNFa antibody is presented.