An integrated indoor-outdoor 15-day PM sampling campaign in a general area close to the centre of Athens, targeted to examine personal exposure. All microenvironments (MEs) (second and fourth floor flats, cafes, cars, restaurants, underground metro, outdoor etc.) frequented by the residents were included in the study.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe report a case of an otherwise healthy, two days old, female with a a mass derived from the mandible. Light microscopy findings were compatible with the diagnosis of congenital epulis. The lesion showed negative staining for S-100 protein, which is a characteristic finding in cases of epulis and distinguishes it from granular cell tumor.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDNA ploidy provides important information for the evaluation of the prognosis of prostate cancer. For the purpose of DNA cytometry and nuclear measurements, we developed an image processing system for the acquisition and processing of three-dimensional (3D) images based on confocal scanning laser microscopy (CSLM). The advantage of the CSLM is the preservation of the tissue architecture and the possibility of multilabeling.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn this article, the advantages, disadvantages, indications, contraindications, and the details of overdenture treatment are outlined and a case is presented. We prepared an overdenture for a patient who came to the Clinic of Removable Prosthodontics of the University of Athens. The patient had a severe abrasion of his teeth as well as reduced vertical dimension (2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF