Georgios Oikonomou, Gianna Karapati, Maria Dafni, Vasiliki Tzavara1st Department of Internal Medicine, Korgialenio-Benakio Red Cross General Hospital, Athens, Greece. KeyWords: medical students, computer vision syndrome, visual problems Abstract Aims: The increasing use of electronic gadgets from medical students raises awareness for related health disorders such as visual complaints. The aim of this review is to …

Georgios Oikonomou, Gianna Karapati, Maria Dafni, Vasiliki Tzavara1st Department of Internal Medicine, Korgialenio-Benakio Red Cross General Hospital, Athens, Greece. Abstract Aims: The increasing use of electronic gadgets from medical students raises awareness for related health disorders such as visual complaints. A 67-year-old male presented at the Emergency Department, because of severe, gradually deteriorating weakness and …

Malkidou Nymfodora1, Galanis Vasilios2, Fiska Aliki11 Laboratory of Anatomy, Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece2 Orthopaedic Clinic, Didymoteichon Hospital, Greece Keywords: Adolescent knee trauma, high riding patella, patellar ligament avulsion, tibial tuberosity fracture Abstract This study aims to describe a rare tibial tubercle fracture (TTF) in an adolescent boy, associated with complete patellar ligament …

Gregory TsoucalasDepartment of History of Medicine and Medical Deontology, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece. Dear Editor,   Mystery     in       ancient      Hellenic        civilization represents   a  huge  part   of  its   history.   Greek of  bats  for  them  to  drink  the  animal’s  blood before the believers’ practise “spondi” (Greek: σπονδή, an act of pouring …

Dimitrios Filippou Research and Education Institute in Biomedical Sciences (REIBS), Pireaus-Athens, Greece School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece Writing  and  publishing  are essential for the growth and well-being of any society.  Writing  provides  an  outlet  for creativity and self-expression, while publishing enables   writers   to   establish   an   audience. Writers can share …