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Niki Karavitaki
Researcher at University of Birmingham
Publications - 175
Citations - 7702
Niki Karavitaki is an academic researcher from University of Birmingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 147 publications receiving 6071 citations. Previous affiliations of Niki Karavitaki include University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust & Queen Mary University of London.
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MANAGEMENT OF ENDOCRINE DISEASE: Visual morbidity in patients with pituitary adenoma.
TL;DR: Regular, full ophthalmic examination is an essential component of modern management of pituitary pathology at all time points of patient pathway, and well-designed studies minimising effects of bias and using tools and scoring systems reliably reflecting visual status will provide robust evidence on valid prognostication and patient stratification guiding clinical decision making.
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Central diabetes insipidus from a patient's perspective: management, psychological co-morbidities, and renaming of the condition: results from an international web-based survey.
Cihan Atila,Paul Benjamin Loughrey,Aoife Garrahy,Bettina Winzeler,Julie Refardt,Pat Gildroy,Malak Hamza,Aparna Pal,Joseph G. Verbalis,Christopher J. Thompson,Lars G. Hemkens,Steven J. Hunter,Mark Sherlock,Miles Levy,Niki Karavitaki,John Newell-Price,John A.H. Wass,Mirjam Christ-Crain +17 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors used a cross-sectional, web-based, anonymous survey, developed by endocrinologists and patient representatives, to collect the opinions of patients with central diabetes insipidus on management and complications of their disease, psychological comorbidities, degree of knowledge and awareness of the condition among health-care professionals, and renaming the disease to avoid confusion with diabetes mellitus.
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Molecular staging using qualitative RT-PCR analysis detecting thyreoglobulin mRNA in the peripheral blood of patients with differentiated thyroid cancer after therapy.
Niki Karavitaki,Peter Lembessis,Marinela Tzanela,Varvara Vlassopoulou,Nicholaos Thalassinos,Michael Koutsilieris +5 more
TL;DR: Qualitative Tg-based molecular staging in the peripheral blood of patients with DTC shows poor specificity in assessing DTC disease status.
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Cushing's syndrome update: 100 years after Minnie G
TL;DR: Cushing's syndrome is still one of the most challenging disorders in the field of endocrinology and its management reflects a vast, scholarly and evocative landscape in studying the causes and mechanisms of excess hormones, as well as their consequences on the human body.
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Pituitary metastases: presentation and outcomes from a pituitary center over the last decade.
Kirstie Lithgow,Kirstie Lithgow,Kirstie Lithgow,I Siqueira,I Siqueira,I Siqueira,Latha Senthil,Han Chew,Swarupsinh Chavda,John Ayuk,John Ayuk,Andrew Toogood,Andrew Toogood,Neil Gittoes,Neil Gittoes,Neil Gittoes,Tim Matthews,Ruchika Batra,S. Meade,Paul Sanghera,N Khan,Shahzada Ahmed,Alessandro Paluzzi,Georgios Tsermoulas,Niki Karavitaki,Niki Karavitaki,Niki Karavitaki +26 more
TL;DR: Clinical presentation of PM has evolved and is found to have increased prevalence of anterior hypopituitarism, decreased rates of DI and longer survival compared with older literature, increased availability of diagnostic imaging, improvements in screening and recognition of pituitary disease and longer survive of patients with metastatic cancer are contributing factors.