Publications by authors named "N Spantideas"
: The relationship between migraine and tension-type headache (TTH) with Parkinson's disease (PD) is controversial, while a common pathophysiological link remains obscure. The aim of this systematic review is to investigate the association between PD, migraine and TTH. : Following PRISMA, we searched MEDLINE, WebofScience, Scopus, CINAHL, Cochrane Library and ClinicalTrials.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective With the outbreak of COVID-19 in December 2019 fears were expressed for a possible twindemic in the coming flu seasons. Fortunately, this was not the case for the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 flu seasons as flu showed very low historical rates during these periods. The objective of our study was to look at the existing flu data for the 2019-2021 period and analyze possible reasons for the near absence of seasonal flu.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To investigate the possible association between salivary CRP, IL-1β, and IL-6 levels, depression/anxiety and migraine, and tension type headache (TTH) in saliva of these patients.
Method: A longitudinal prospective study was conducted on 30 migraineurs, 30 TTH patients, and 30 age-matched healthy controls. Anxiety and depression were measured by using the Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAM-A), and the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI).
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- * Among 30 studies analyzed, malignant melanoma was identified as the most common skin disorder associated with oral levodopa, followed by various allergic reactions and conditions.
- * Although there's no strong evidence connecting levodopa directly to the induction or worsening of melanoma, caution is advised, and further research is necessary to understand the relationship between levodopa and skin disorders fully.