Dimitrios Baltzis

Publications

 

  • Grammatikopoulou MG , Iosifidou P, Maraki MI, Baltzis D, Mitsos D, Tsigga M.  Nutritional surveillance and diabetes knowledge among patients with type 2 diabetes.  Obesity Medicine. 2017 (5): 44-49

  • Baltzis D, Dushay JR, Loader J, Wu J, Greenman R, Roustit M, Veves A. Effect of linaglliptin on vascular function: a randomized, placebo-controlled study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2016 Nov;101(11):4205-4213

  • Baltzis D, Roustit M, Grammatikopoulou MG, Katsaboukas D, Athanasiou V, Iakovou I, Veves A, Manes C, Trakatelli MC. Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy as a Predictor of Asymptomatic Myocardial Ischemia in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Adv Ther. 2016 Oct;33(10):1840-1847

  • Roustit M, Loader J, Deusenbery C, Baltzis D, Veves A. Endothelial Dysfunction as a Link between Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Peripheral Neuropathy in Diabetes. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2016 Sep;101(9):3401-8. doi: 10.1210/jc.2016-2030

  • Baltzis D, Bakker JP, Patel SA, Veves A. Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Vascular Diseases. Compr Physiol. 2016 Jun 13;6(3):1519-1528

  • Tellechea A, Leal EC, Kafanas A, Auster ME, Kuchibhotla S, Ostrovsky Y, Tecilazich F, Baltzis D, Carvalho E, Zabolotny JM, Weng Z, Petra A, Patel A, Panagiotidou S, Pradhan-Nabzdyk L, Theoharides TC, Aristidis Veves A. Mast Cells Regulate Diabetic Wound Healing. Diabetes. 2016 Jul;65(7):2006-19

  • Lin YC, Wu JS, Baltzis D, Veves A, Greenman RL. An Assessment of Regional Differences in Phosphorus-31 Oxidative Capacity and Morphological Abnormalities of the Foot muscles in Diabetes. J Magn Reson Imaging (2016) Apr 15

  • Baltzis D, Grammatikopoulou MG, Papanas N, Trakatelli CM, Kintiraki E, Hassapidou MN, Manes C. Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes on Conventional Versus Intensive Insulin Therapy: Efficacy of Low-Calorie Dietary Intervention. Adv Ther 2016 Mar;33 (3):447-59

  • Baltzis D, Bakker JP, Madeira A, Meimeti E, Tellechea A, Dihn T, Veves A. Role of Mast Cells and Cellular Adhesion Molecules  (CAMs) in Diabetic Foot Ulceration. Diabetes (2015) 64(1): A622

  • Baltzis D, Bakker JP, Madeira A, Dudley KA, Wellman AD, Malhotra A, Patel SA, Veves A. The Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea ant Type 2 Diabetes on Vascular Reactivity and Skin Inflammation. Diabetes (2015) 64(1): A683

  • Baltzis D, Eleftheriadou I, Veves A. Pathogenesis and Treatment of Impaired Wound Healing in Diabetes Mellitus: New Insights. Adv Ther (2014) 31:817–836

  • Baltzis D, Bakker JP, Auster M, Tellechea A, Eleftheriadou I, Ostrovsky Y, Malhotra A, Patel SR, Veves, A.  Type 2 diabetes and obstructive sleep apnea synergistically affect endothelial function.  Diabetes (2014) 63(1): A116.

  • Veves A, Baltzis D, Eleftheriadou I. Diabetes Treatment: Recent Developments. Adv Ther (2013) 30:1031–1032

  • Baltzis D, Kotronis G, Mygiakis S. Diabetes Mellitus and non-specific infections. Hellen Diabetol Chron 2011;4: 251-258.

  • Kotronis G, Baltzis D, Mygiakis S. Diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis. Hellen Diabetol Chron 2011;4: 259-265.

  • Karagianni D, Baba A, Toumanidis S, Rizos P, Baltzis D, Skoutas D, Kotsamidi I, Papazoglou N. Epidimiology of causes of death in two Kapodistrial municipal departments. Hellen Diabetol Chron 2011;3:192. 

  • Karagianni D, Kintiraki E, Kourkoumbas V, Baltzis D, Tsiotsia E, Sion M. Diabetic acidosis in a female patient with parathyroid carcinoma and primary hyperparathyroidism. Hellen Diabetol Chron 2011; 1: 50-53.

  • Karagianni D, Baltzis D, Tsiotsa E, Milionis G, Kintiraki E, Kourkoubas V, Sion M. Neuroendocrine carcinoid malignancy presented as bilateral peripheral pulmonary nodules. Hell Iatr 2010, 76:210-215.

  • Papadopoulos N, Gagalis A, Baltzis D, Galanopoulou V. Investigation of clinical and laboratory parameters in the appearance of cardiovascular disease in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis. Hellenic Rheumatology 2010:118

  • Papadopoulos N, Tsiaousis G, Katsounaros M, Baltzis D, Galanopoulou V. Clinical and Laboratory Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) in a Cohort of Greek Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Arthritis Rheum 2010, 62;S424-S425

  • Karagiani D, Kourkoubas V, Baltzis D, Kotronis G, Kintiraki E, Trakatelli C, Paulitou A, Sion M. DM and cancer: coexistence or causal relationship. Hellen Diabetol Chron 2010; 4:290.

  • Exiara T, Rogoti M, Baltzis D, Zili S, Andreou E, Kalpaka A, Karagianni D, Manes C. Sulfonouries and glinides in combination with biguanides. Estimation of their effectiveness. Hellen Diabetol Chron 2009; 4:49.

 

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

  • Baltzis D, Grammatikopoulou M, Topouridou K, Sachpekidis V,  Trakatelli C, Koliakos G, Manes C, Hassapidou M. Effects of a low-calorie diet on the weight status and metabolic profile of diabetics patients following intensive or conventional insulin treatment. Oral presentation in 9th annual conference of  Hellenic Medical Association for Obesity, 2012

  • Baltzis D, Topouridou K, Siomos K, Koliakos G, Manes C. Oxidative stress in obese type 2 diabetics in intensive or conventional insulin treatment, and coexistence of neuropathy or not. Oral presentation in 3rd Annual conference of the Hellenic Association for the Study of the Diabetic Foot with international participation, 2012.

  • Kella E, Skoutas D, Papadopoulos S, Baltzis D, Kourkoubas V, Ioannou A, Manes C. Risk factors investigation for neuropathy and vasculopathy in diabetic patients-first announcement. Oral presentation in 3th Annual conference of the Hellenic Association for the Study of the Diabetic Foot with international participation, 2012.

  • Manes C, Mesimeris Th,  Melekos Th, Stefanidou St,  Pertsas E,  Tzatzagou G, Baltzis D,  Kourkoumpas B. Is tissue oxygenation a major determinant of ulcer outcome in diabetic patients? Oral Presentation in 1st Annual Joint Conference of the Hellenic Association for the Study of the Diabetic Foot and Multidisciplinary European Endovascular Therapy, 2011

  • Karagianni D, Baba A, Toumanidis S, Rizos P, Baltzis D, Skoutas D, Kotsamidi I, Papazoglou N. Epidemiology of causes of death in two Kapodistrial municipal departments. Oral presentation in the 25th North Greece Diabetes Association conference, 2011

 

POSTERS

  • Role of Mast Cell and Cellular Adhesion Molecules (CAMs) in Diabetic Foot Ulceration. Baltzis D, Bakker J.P., Madeira A., Meimeti E., Tellechea A., Dinh T., Veves A.   Wyss Annual Diabetes Symposium Lower Extremity: Innovations and Discovery. Friday, March 27, 2015

  • Type 2 diabetes and obstructive sleep apnea synergistically affect endothelial function. Baltzis D., Bakker, J.P., Auster, M., Tellechea, A., Eleftheriadou, I., Ostrovsky, Y., Malhotra, A., Patel, S.R., Veves, A. Microcirculation Lab, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School.Division of Sleep Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California San Diego. Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School. American Diabetes Association. 74th Scientific Sessions (2014). June 13 - 17, 2014, San Francisco, California

  • Neuroendocrine carcinoid malignancy presented as bilateral peripheral pulmonary nodules. Karagianni D.,Baltzis D., Tsiotsa E., Milionis G., Kintiraki E., Kourkoubas V., Sion M. 3rd Department of medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Papageorgiou General Hospital of Thessaloniki, Greece. VIIIth Congress of European Federation of Internal Medicine. May 27-30,2009, Istanbul

  • Clinical and Laboratory Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) in a  Cohort of Greek Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Papadopoulos N, Tsiaousis G, Baltzis D, Galanopoulou V. ACR/ARHP Annual Scientific Meeting, Atlanta 6 – 11 November 2010