Review Article (Erratum) Anatomical variations of the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus (DMN) Papantzikos Konstantinos*, Mitropoulou Maria*, Filippou Dimitrios, Troupis Theodoros, Chrysikos Dimosthenis Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece (*Equally contributed) Corresponding Address: Papantzikos Konstantinos, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece, …

Review Article Physicians in Christian Orthodox History: Healers of Body and Soul Dimosthenis Papadimitrakis1, Miltiadis Perdikakis1, Gregory Tsoucalas2, Dimitrios Filippou1,3 1 School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece 2 Dept. of the History of Medicine and Deontology of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece 3 Research and Education …

Review Article The Effect of Medical Cannabis on Neurological Disorders Sinou Nikoleta1,2, Sinou Natalia 1,2, Koutroulakis Stamatios1, Filippou Dimitrios1,2 1 School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece 2 Research and Education Institute in Biomedical Sciences Corresponding Address: Nikoleta Sinou, 18 Vakhou, Agia Paraskevi, Athens GR-15342, Athens, Greece email: nikoletta.sinou@gmail.com Abstract Introduction: …

Case Report Pancreatic Head Adenocarcinoma: a case report Spiros Dellis 1, Nikolaos Taprantzis2, Evgenia Charitaki3, Dimitrios Filippou4, Dimosthenis Chrysikos4, Theodore Troupis4 1Konstantopoulio General Hospital, Athens, Greece 2 Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, GRC 3 Department of General Surgery, Konstantopoulio General Hospital, Athens, Greece 4 Anatomy, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University …

Historical Vignette Parnitha Sanatorium a place of hope in the past, nowadays in “haunted” ruins Evangelia Mourellou, Dimitra Bartzi, Gregory Tsoucalas Department of the History of Medicine and Medical Deontology, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece. Dear Editor, The former Parnitha Sanatorium, now in ruins, was located on Mount Parnitha in the Municipality …

Letter to the Editor Sheep in Greece, from antiquity to modern livestock and the Dementia in Sarakatsani herds Tsoucalas G1, Mourellou E1, Gatos GTh2, Gatos K2 1 Department of History of Medicine and Medical Deontology, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece 2 Saint George Dementia Clinic, Nees Pagases-Alykes, Volos, Greece Correspondece Address. Gregory …

Editorial The Future of Personalized Medicine: How Genomic Data Is Shaping Individualized Treatment Plans Dimitrios Filippou Ass. Professor, Medical School, National and Kapodestrian University of Athens The beginning of the 21st century has brought about a profound change in medical approaches, transitioning from broad treatment guidelines to more personalized therapeutic methods. This evolution, largely fuelled …

Case Report Hernia management through the ages: an evolutionary journey from ancient times to modern innovations Dimosthenis Papadimitrakis,1 Miltiadis Perdikakis,1 Dimitrios Filippou2,3 1 School of Medicine, National and Kapodestrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece 2 Research and Education Institute in Biomedical Sciences (REIBS), Pireaus-Athens, Greece 3 Dept. of Anatomy, School of Medicine, National and Kapodestrian …

Case Report Thyroidea-Ima Artery: Α case report Sampsakos-Mariolis Theodoros1,2 Sinou Nikoleta3,4 Metheniti Panagiota1,2 Koumenis Andreas1,2 Sinou Natalia3,4 Filippou Dimitrios3,5 1 Department of Anatomy-Histology and Embryology, Nursing School, National and Kapodestrian University of Athens, Greece 2 Department of Surgery, Nursing School, Agii Anargiri Anticancer Hospital, Athens, Greece 3 Research and Education Institute in Biomedical Sciences, Pireaus, …

Case Series Injection of fentanyl patches – a deadly route Maria Tereza Siavou,1 Aliki Fiska,1 Maria Valeria Karakasi,2 Orthodoxia Mastrogianni,3 Amvrosios Orfanidis,4 Nikolaos Raikos,4 Pavlos Pavlidis2 1 Laboratory of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace, 2 Laboratory of Forensic Sciences, School of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace 3 Toxicology Laboratory of Forensic Service …