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Curriculum Vitae

George D. Kymionis M.D., PhD

Vardinoyiannion Eye Institute of Crete

University of Crete

Department of Ophthalmology

Personal Data: Date of Birth: June 13, 1969

City and Country of Birth: Piraeus, Greece

Marital Status: Married

Languages: Greek, English

Medical License: Athens Greece Issued 2/06/96

Military record: Rank: Officer.

Branch: Greek Military Navy.

Time: 5/98-4/00.

Current position Clinical lecturer in Ophthalmology at University of

Crete

Postdoctoral training: Researcher Fellow (2000 to 2003) at Vardinoyiannion

Eye Institute of Crete (Refractive Surgery), University

of Crete, Heraklion-Crete, Greece

May 2007 to May 2008 Fellowship in Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami,

USA

January 2003 to February 2007 Resident in Ophthalmology, University Hospital of

Crete

January 2000 to January 2003 Researcher at Vardinoyiannion Eye Institute of Crete,

University of Crete, Heraklion-Crete, Greece

June 1996 to December 2000 Researcher at Laboratory of Surgical Research,

Hippokratio Hospital, Athens Medical School, Athens,

Greece

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Education: PhD University of Crete, Medical School, Heraklion,

Crete, March 2006, Grade: Excellent

PhD University of Athens Medical School, Athens,

Greece, July 2000, Grade: Excellent

M.D. University of Athens Medical School, Athens,

Greece. June 1996, Grade: Very Good

Optometry College of Health Science, Department

Optometrist, Athens, Greece, February 1991

Grade: Very Good

BS 3st High School (Lykeion) of Rethymno. Crete,

Greece 1987 Grade: Excellent.

Professional Experience:

January 2003-Feb 2007 Resident in Department of Ophthalmology,

University of Crete, Greece

April 2000-January 2003 Research fellow in Vardinoyannion Eye Institute of

Crete, University of Crete, Greece

February 1999-April 2000: Resident in Department of General Surgery

Naval and Veterans Hospital of Crete,

Chania-Crete, Greece

First PhD: “The phenomenon of apoptosis in human carotid

atheroma”, Athens University Medical School, Athens

September 1996- July 2000

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Awards and Honors

2009 (September): Second award of the refractive poster in the XXVII Congress of

ESCRS, Barcelona, Spain, 12-16 for the poster “Simultaneous topoguided photorefractive

keratectomy PRK following by corneal collagen cross linking for the treatment of

keratoconus”

2009 EVER, Portoroz, Slovenia, Sept 30 - Oct 3, 2009 ) First award of the cornea posters

for the presentation “Visual fields after refractive surgery”

Demestica A, Ginis H, Kymionis G, Astyrakakis N, Pallikaris I

2009 (February): First award of the refractive poster in the 13 Winter Congress of ESCRS,

Rome, for the poster “Laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) complications with the

femtosecond laser”

Scholarship from the Greek Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (February 2009)

(15000 euros)

Scholarship (30000 $) from the University of Miami for one year (May 2007-May 2008)

2007 (September): Second award of the refractive poster in the XXV Congress of ESCRS,

Stocholm, Sweden, 8-12 for the poster “effect of excimer laser repetition rate in post-PRK

haze formation”

2007 (September) European Society of cataract and Refractive Surgery Research Grant.

ESCRS study of prophylaxis of postoperative cystoid macular edema after cataract surgery”

Primary Investigator

2007 (February): Third award of the refractive poster in the 11th

Winter refractive Surgery

Meeting (1-4) for the poster “eleven years follow up of LASIK”

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2006 (September): European Society of cataract and Refractive Surgery Research Grant.

“Population study assessing average ocular biometry and visual quality in Europe: a pilot

project”

Co-Investigator

2005: Third most cited article from J Cataract Refract Surg “Corneal ectasia induced by

LASIK” for the 2004 year

2003: Award of the best poster presentation in 7th

winter ESCRS meeting, Rome, 7-9

February (long-term results of Intacs implantation in post-LASIK cormeal ectasia)

2001-2003: “Bardinogiannio Foundation” Award as a postgraduate student

Bardinogiannio Foundation, Athens

2000: Award of “Odyseas Kalligiannis”, 10o Pancrete Congress, Rethymno, Crete, Greece

1999-2000: Award of Academic Council of Athens University for the study “Evidence of

apoptosis in human carotid Atheroma” University of Athens

1998: “Kokkalis” Award for the best publication in international Journal at 1996-1998

Greek Association of General Surgeons

1996: “Alibizatos” Award for the best study in colon cancer research Greek Association of

General Surgeons

1995-1998: “Bardinogiannio Foundation” Award as a postgraduate student

Bardinogiannio Foundation, Athens

1994-1996: “Papadaki” Award as a medical student in the University of Athens

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Athens Medical School

Research Experience:

Refractive Surgery, RNA and DNA extraction, PCR, Immunohistochemistry methods

Patents

Device and method for the increase of ocular elasticity and prevention of macular

degeneration. Pallikaris, Ioannis, Tsllibaris, Miltiadis K., Kounis, George A., Kymionis,

George D., Harilaos, Ginis S.

Ongoing Basic Research Projects:

Intacs implantation in patients with keratoconus, post-LASIK corneal ectasia and thin cornea

Senior investigators: Ioannis G. Pallikaris, Prof., Ophthalmology Department, Crete Medical

School, Heraklion

Study of scleral elasticity in patients with age-related macular degenaration

Senior investigators: Ioannis G. Pallikaris, Prof., Ophthalmology Department, Crete Medical

School, Heraklion.

Certifications:

PhD title, Crete University, Mediacal School, Grade: Arista (excellent) (March 2006)

PhD title, Athens University Medical School Grade: Arista (excellent) (July 2000)

Pticheion Iatrikes: Athens Medical School, Valedictorian. Excellent

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Professional Organizations:

Greek Association of Ophthalmic Surgeons

Greek Society of Refractive Surgery

European Society Cataract & Refractive Surgery

American Society of Ophthalmology

American Association for the Advancement of Science

Lectures and Instructor to Courses:

XXVII congress of the ESCRS, Barcelona, 12-16 Semptember 2009, Didactic course,

“Lasers in Refractive Surgery”

XXVII congress of the ESCRS, Barcelona, 12-16 Semptember 2009, Clinical research

symposium, “Astigmatic keratotomy with femtosecond laser”

13 Winter Congress of ESCRS, Rome, 6-8 February Didactic course, “Lasers in Refractive

Surgery”

XXVI congress of the ESCRS, Berlin, 13-17 Semptember 2008, Didactic course, “Lasers

in Refractive Surgery”

Confocal microscopy of the cornea. XXVI congress of the ESCRS, Berlin, 13-17

Semptember 2008

Laser in refractive surgery. XXV congress of the European Society of cataract and

Refractive Surgery, Stockhlom, Sweden, 8-12 Semptember 2007

Confocal microscopy of the cornea. XXV congress of the European Society of cataract and

Refractive Surgery, Stockhlom, Sweden, 8-12 Semptember 2007

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On-line American Academy course, 2007. Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty. GD Kymionis-

SH Yoo

On-line American Academy course, 2007. LASIK complications: Flap dislocations. GD

Kymionis-SH Yoo

On-line American Academy course, 2007. LASIK complications:Epithelial ingrowth. GD

Kymionis-SH Yoo

1-4 February, 2007, 11th

Winter Refractive Surgery Meeting, Athens, Greece. Symposium,

“New approach to presbyopia”


Winter Refractive Surgery Meeting, Athens, Greece. Didactic

course, “Lasers in Refractive Surgery”


Winter Refractive Surgery Meeting, Athens, Greece. Instructional

course, “Intacs”

13 November 2006, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Las Vegas, “Intacs

implantation-users meeting-5 year results of follow up in keratoconic and post-LASIK

patients”, USA

13 November 2006, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Las Vegas, “PRK, EpiLASIK,

LASEK, and LASIK Nightmares: Prevention, Management, and Pearls for Vision Quality

Improvement”, USA

6 October 2006, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Maimi, “Epi-LASIK and

topographic ablations”, USA

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9-13 September 2006, XXIV Congress of the ESCRS, London, ESONT Refractive Surgery

Course, “Emergencies/ Postoperative Complications”, UK

9-13 September 2006, XXIV Congress of the ESCRS, London, “PRK, LASEK & Epi-

LASIK”, UK

9-13 September 2006, XXIV Congress of the ESCRS, London, Refractive Surgery Didactic

Course: “Lasers in Refractive Surgery”, UK

10-12 February 2006, Invited Lecturer in 10th

ESCRS Winter Refractive Surgery Meeting,

Symposium on “Topography or wavefront based ablation”, Monte Carlo

10-12 February 2006, Invited Lecturer in 10th

ESCRS Winter Refractive Surgery Meeting,

Symposium on “Lasers in Refractive Surgery”, Monte Carlo

18-19th

February 2005, Invited Lecturer in Deutschsparchigen Gesellschaft fur

Intraokularlinsen-Implantation und Refractive Chirurgie, Magdeburg, (Klinische

Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde Feb 2005, S18), Germany

26th

-29th

August 2004, Invited Lecturer in Refractive Surgery Courses, Eye Advance 2004,

The Fifth International Congress on Advances in Ophthalmology, Mumbai, India

30 January to 2 February 2003, Invited Lecturer in Refractive Surgery Courses, XVII

Congress of the Hellenic Society of Intraocular Implant & Refractive Surgery, Athens,

Greece

1-3th November 2002, Invited Lecturer in 11o Pancrete Congress, Chania, Crete, Greece,

“Refractive Surgery. An Update”

7-11th

September 2002 Invited Lecturer in XX Congress of the ESCRS, Nice, France

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“Understanding of Presbyopia and accommodation”

September 2002, Invited Lecturer in Refractive Surgery, Eye Advance 2002, The Fourth

International Congress on advances in Ophthalmology, India

February 2002 Invited Lecturer in Refractive Surgery Courses, XVI Congress of the

Hellenic Society of Intraocular Implant & Refractive Surgery, Athens, Greece

June 2001, Invited Lecturer in Refractive Surgery Courses, XIII Congress of the European

Society of Ophthalmology, Istanbul, Turkey, “Prevention and Management of

complications of LASIK and PRK”

April 2001 Invited Lecturer, Hellenic Ophthalmologic Society, Pilio, Greece, “Refractive

Surgery. New developments”

January 2001Invited Lecturer, Tower hall of Rethymno, Ophthalmic Society of Crete

“Refractive Surgery”

February 1997, Invited Lecturer, Hippokratio University Hospital, Athens Greece.

“Molecular Biology in clinical practice”

Books

Epi-Lasik

NS Tsiklis, GD Kymionis, IG Pallikaris

Ashok Garg, Jorge Alio, Surgical Techniques in Ophthalmology

Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers,India, 2009, pp:118-21

Femtosecond Laser-associated complications

P Haft, GD Kymionis, WW Culbertson, SH Yoo

A Agarwal, A Agarwal, Soosan Jacob

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Intacs and corneal collagen cross-linking with riboflavin and ultraviolet-A as a combined

treatment for irregular astigmatism

N Tsiklis, GD Kymionis, E Coskunseven, C Siganos, I Pallikaris

Ashok Garg, Roberto Pinelli, A Kanellopoulos, David O‟Brart, Carlo Lovisolo


IOL power calculation after advanced surface ablations (ASA)

N. Tsiklis, G.D. Kymionis, DM Portaliou, I. Pallikaris

Master the Techniques of IOL Power Calculation (second edition)

Ashok Garg, JT Lin, Robert Latkany, Jerome Bovet, Wolfgang Haigis


Myopic Photorefractive Keratectomy using Solid State Laser

N. Tsiklis, G.D. Kymionis, G. Kounis, I. Pallikaris

Advanced Surface Ablation Techniques

Ashok Garg

Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers,India, Second edition (2007, pp:172-181)

Lessons learn in a consultation practise

S. Yoo, G.D. Kymionis, Y Lee, T. O‟Brien, W Cubertson

Mastering refractive IOLs, the art and science

David Chang

Slack 2008, NY, USA, pp:814-817

Phakic refractive lens (PRL0 for treating high myopia.

M. Kalyvianaki, G.D. Kymionis, I. Pallikaris.

Step by step. Lenticular refractive surgey.

A Garg, JL Alio, D Dementiev, AA Marinho

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Jaypee Brothers, pp:153-165

LASIK outcomes

I. Pallikaris, G.D. Kymionis

The Cornea,

C.S Foster, DT Azar, CH Dohlman

Smolin and Tauft, Lippcott-Williams, 2004, pp1217-1229

Phakic Intraocular Lenses for the treatment of high myopia

M. Kalyvianaki, G.D. Kymionis, I. Pallikaris

Chapter 16, Ophthalmology Research: Visual Prosthetics and Ophthalmic Devices,

pages:239-249

Devices: New Hope in Sight

J Tombran-Tink, CJ Barnstable and J F Rizzo III

Mastering the techniques of corneal refractive surgery

G.D. Kymionis, C. Siganos, I. Pallikaris

A. Garg, I. Pallikaris, J. Hoyos, R .Pinelli

Jaypee Brothers, Medical Publishers Ltd, 2006,pp:287-291

Phakic Refractive Lens (PRL™) for treating high myopia

M. Kalyvianaki, G.D. Kymionis, I. Pallikaris

Mastering the techniques of lens based refractive surgery

A. Garg, J. Alio, D. Dementiev, A. Marinho

Jaypee Brothers, Medical Publishers Ltd, 2005,pp: 102-107

Intacs

G.D. Kymionis, C. Siganos, I. Pallikaris

Step by step. Corneal refractive surgery

A. Garg, I. Pallikaris, D. Dementiev, R. Pinelli,

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Jaypee Brothers, Medical Publishers Ltd, 2006, pp:173-183

Marking the cornea and creation of corneal flap

P. Titze, A. Khoury, G.D. Kymionis, G. Kounis, I. Aslanides, I. Pallikaris

LASIK surgery: step by step

R. Vajpayee, N. Sharma, S. Melki, L. Sullivan

Jaypee Brothers, Medical Publishers Ltd, 2003,pp: 68-75

Laser ablation and flap repositioning

A. Khoury, P. Titze, G.D. Kymionis, S. Plainis, I. Aslanides, I. Pallikaris

LASIK surgery: step by step

R. Vajpayee, N. Sharma, S. Melki, L. Sullivan

Jaypee Brothers, Medical Publishers Ltd, 2003, pp: 75-82

Laparoscopic Staging of Pancreatic Cancer

E. Leandros, G.D. Kymionis, N. Nikiteas, B. Golematis

Pancreatic Cancer. Current Concepts and Perspectives

B. Golematis, G. Androulakis, M. Konstadoulakis, N. Nikiteas

Scientific Editions Griveas, 1998, pp139-149

Autoimmune Cardiac Diseases

M. Konstadoulakis, G.D. Kymionis, M. Toutouza, P. Peveretos

Gorlin, P. Toutouzas, G. Dangas, M. Konstadoulakis

Contemporary concepts in cardiology

Ed. Kluwer Academic Publishers, N.Y. July

1999, Chapter 17, pp294-301.

Minimally Invasive Surgery in Breast Pathology

E. Leandros, G.D. Kymionis, M. Konstadoulakis

Laparoscopic Surgery: a colloquium.

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Merrell RC.

Springer-Verlag, N.Y., July 1999, Chapter 26, pp297-304.

Extra-Curriculum Activities

Sea sports, Gym, Volleyball, Philosophy

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Presentations

1. Portaliou D, Werblin T, Pallikaris IG, Kymionis GD

One-Year Follow-up After Multicomponent IOL (MC-IOL, PrecisionLens)

Implantation

American Academy of Ophthalmology 2009, San Francisco, 22-28 October

2. Diakonis V, Pallikaris IG, Kounis G, Kymionis GD, Kontadakis G, Gkenos E

Long-term Follow-up of Photorefractive Keratectomy With Adjuvant Use of

Mitomycin C


3. Kondantakis G, Kymionis GD, Pallikaris IG, Conskuseven E, Diakonis V,

Stratos A.

Effect of Corneal Collagen Crosslinking on Corneal Sensitivity, Tear Function,

and Innervation: A Clinical and Confocal Microscopic Study


4. Kymionis GD, Pallikaris IG, Jankov MR, Kounis G, Portaliou D, Conskuseven

E, Grentzelos M, Karambatakis V

IOP Measurements Following Corneal Collagen Crosslinking With Riboflavin

and UV-A in Keratoconic Patients


5. Kymionis GD, Pallikaris IG, Yoo SH, Diakonis VF, Ide T, Grentzelos M,

Naoumidi T

Automated donor tissue preparation for descement membrane endothelial

keratoplasty

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6. Kontadakis G, Kymionis GD, Portaliou D, Diakonis V, Pallikaris I

Simultaneous topo-guided photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) followed by

collagen cross-linking (CXL) for the treatment of keratoconus

EVER 2009, Slovenia, Sept 30-Oct 3

7. Kontadakis G, Kymionis GD, Diakonis V, Pallikaris I.

Effect of corneal collagen crosslinking on corneal sensitivity, tear function and

innervations: a clinical and confocal microscopic study


8. Demesticha A, Ginis H, Kymionis G, Astirakakis N, Pallikaris I.G.

Visual fields after refractive surgery


9. D Portaliou, G Kymionis, I Pallikaris, T Werblin

One year follow up after multi component intraocular lens (MC-IOL)

implantation

XXVII Congress of ESCRS, 12-16 September, 2009, Bercelona

10. D Portaliou, G Kymionis, I Pallikaris

Preliminary results after WIOL-CF accommodative intraocular lens

implantation

XXVII Congress of ESCRS, 12-16 September, 2009, Bercelona

11. D Bouzoukis, GD Kymionis, S Panagopoulou, A Pallikaris, I Pallikaris

Intracorneal lenses for the treatment of presbyopia: visual outcomes and safety

XXVII Congress of ESCRS, 12-16 September, 2009, Barcelona

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12. E Conskunseven, S Atun, GD Kymionis, M Jankov, E Arslan

Keraring implantation in keratoconic eyes already implanted with intacs


13. E Conskunseven, S Atun, M Jankov, GD Kymionis, E Arslan

Intracorneal ring segment implantation and collagen cross linking for the

treatment of ectasia: comparing and combining treatments


14. G Kymionis, V Diakonis, M Grentzelos, I Naoumidi, I Pallikaris

Automated donor tissue preparation for Descement Mebrane Endothelial

Keratoplasty (DMEK)


15. G Kymionis, G Kontadakis, A Karavitaki, G kounis, I Pallikaris

Simultaneous topoguided photorefractive keratectomy PRK following by

corneal collagen cross linking for the treatment of keratoconus


16. G Kymionis, G Kontadakis, D Portaliou, V Diakonis, I Pallikaris

Effect of corneal collagen cross linking on corneal sensitivity, tear function and

innervations: a clinical and confocal microscopic study


17. M Jankov, V Jovanovic, E Conckunseven, G Kymionis

Topoguided PRK and corneal cross linking for myopic astigmatism in forme

frusta keratoconus: 6 months results


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18. Coskunseven E, Atun S, Kymionis GD, Arslan E, Jankov M

Implantation of keraring followed by ultraviolet corneal crosslinking in

keratoconus patients

ASCRS, April 3-8, 2009, San Francisco, CA, USA

19. Portaliou DM, Pallikaris IG, Kymionis GD

Preliminary results after multicomponent IOL implanation


20. Abbey A, Ide T, Kymionis GD, Yoo S.

Femtosecond laser assisted astigmatic keratotomy for naturally occurring

astigmatism


21. E Coskunseven, S Atun, G Gorkem, E Arslan, GD Kymionis, M Jankov

Combined keraring intrastromal corneal rings and UV-X corneal cross linking

in patients with keratoconus: which is the right treatment sequence?

XXVI Congress of ESCRS, 13-17 September, 2008, Berlin

22. E Coskunseven, S Atun, E Arslan, GD Kymionis, M Jankov

Complications of keraring intrastromal corneal ring implantation with Intralase

channel creation in patients with keratoconus (explantations and solutions)


23. GD Kymionis, S Yoo, T Ide, TO Brien, W Culbertson.

Femtosecond assisted astigmatic keratotomy for irregular astigmatism in post-

kerartoplasty patients.


24. GD Kymionis, S Yoo, T Ide, TO Brien, W Culbertson, E Alfonso.

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One year results of femtosecond laser-assisted sutureless anterior lamellar

keratoplasty.


25. GD Kymionis, T Ide, SH Yoo.

Interface Wave-Like Deposits After Descemet-Stripping Automated

Endothelial Keratoplasty

American Academy Ophthalmology, Atlanta, Nov 8-11, 2008

26. DI Bouzoukis, GD Kymionis, A Pallikaris, S Panagopoulou, I Pallikaris.

Intracorneal lenses for the treatment of presbyopia: Visual outcomes and safety


27. A Dastiridou, D De Brouwere, H Ginis, GD Kymionis, M Tsilimbaris, IG

Pallikaris.

Invasive measurement of the ocular pulse amplitude and pulsatile blood flow in

relation to the IOP


28. H Ginis, I Pentari, V Diakonis, G Kymionis, I Pallikaris

Intraoperative regulation of corneal hydration by means of Dextran 70 solutions

Aegean Cornea IX meeting, Kos, Greece, 11-13 July 2008

29. M Gretzelos, S Plainis, N Astyrakakis, V Diakonis, G Kymionis,

I pallikaris

Evaluation of the efficacy of two types of silicone hydrogel bandage contact

lenses following PRK


30. D Portaliou, GD Kymionis, D Bouzoukis, C Siganos, I Pallikaris

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One year follow up of corneal collagen cross linking induced by riboflavin and

ltraviolet for the treatment of keratoconus and post-LASIK corneal ectasia.


31. E. Coskunseven; G. D. Kymionis S. Atun;; E. Arslan; M. Jankov UV-X

Corneal Crosslinking Combined with Keraring Implantation in Patients with

Keratoconus .

ASCRS Meeting, Chicago, USA, 4-8 April, 2008

32. Ide T, Yoo SH, Goldman JM, Kymionis GD, Perez VL, Brien TO. Corneal

Endothelial damage in preparing DSAEK tissue

ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, 27 April-1 May 2008

33. Tsilimbaris MK,Panagiotoglou TD, Tsika C, Panteleondidis, Kymionis GD

Intravitreal injection of ketorolac tromethamine in postoperative cystoids

macular edema


34. Kymionis GD, Ide T, Diakonis V, Kontadakis G, Gretselos M, Portaliou M,

Yoo SH, Brien TO, Pallikaris IG

Effect of topical beta-blocker eye drops on corneal haze formation after

photorefractive keratectomy (PRK):An experimental study


35. Dastridou A, DeBrouwere D, Ginis H, Kymionis GD, Tsilimbaris MK,

Pallikaris I

Invasive measurement of the change in ocular pulse amplitude and pulsatile

ocular blood flow in relation to the intraocular pressure


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36. Yoo SH, Kymionis GD, Deobhakta AA, Ide T, Manns F, Cubertson W, Brien

TO, Alfonso EC.

Anterior segment Optical coherence tomography (AS OCT) findings after

Descement Automated Stripping Automated Endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK).


37. UV-X Corneal Crosslinking Combined with Keraring Implantation in Patients

with Keratoconus.

E. Coskunseven, S. Atun, GD Kymionis, E. Arslan, M. Jankov.

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Chicago, April 4-9, 2008

38. Comparison of flap thickness reproducibility in laser in situ keratomileusis

using the same type of microkeratome (Carriazo Pendular) in two different

refractive centres

V. Kozobolis, A. Aristeidou, N. Fountoulakis, E. Paschalis, G. Kymionis, I.

Pallikaris

12th

European Society of cataract and Refractive Surgery Winter refractive

meeting, Barcelona, Spain, 8-10 February 2008

39. Confocal microscopy analysis after corneal crosslinking

G.D. Kymionis, V. Diakonis, D.I. Bouzoukis, D. Portaliou, S. Yoo,

AI Pallikaris

American Academy Ophthalmology, New Orleans, Nov 10-13, 2007

40. Visual outcomes and safety of presbyopia surgical treatment using InVue

system corneal inlays

D. Bouzoukis, G.D. Kymionis, V. Diakonis, I. Pallikaris

American Academy Ophthalmology (Subspecialty Day), New Orleans, Nov 9-

10, 2007

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41. Comparison between 200 versus 400Hz laser in PRK outcomes

V. Diakonis, G.D. Kymionis, D. Bouzoukis, E. Genos, S. Yoo, I. Pallikaris

American Academy Ophthalmology, New Orleans, Nov 10-13, 2007

42. LASIK complications with Femtosecond laser

S.H. Yoo, T. O‟Brien, G.D. Kymionis, C. Karp, T. Ide, E. Alfonso, W. Cubertson

American Academy Ophthalmology (Subspecialty Day), New Orleans, Nov 9-

10, 2007

43. Intracorneal inlays for the treatment of presbyopia using invue lens

D. Bouzoukis, G.D. Kymionis, V. Diakonis, S. panagopoulou, I. Pallikaris

XXV congress of the European Society of cataract and Refractive Surgery,

Stockhlom, Sweden, 8-12 Semptember 2007

44. Correlation of corneal pachymetry and time interval of MMC application with

MMC‟s anterior chamber penetration

V. Diakonis, G.D. Kymionis, D. Bouzoukis, S. Panagopoulou, M. Tsatsarakis,

I. Pallikaris



45. Effect of the excimer laser ablation rate in post PRK haze formation

G.D. Kymionis, V. Diakonis, D. Bouzoukis, E. Genos, S. Yoo, I. Pallikaris



46. Endothelial cell study after refractive surgery with a solid state (213nm

wavelebgth) laser system

N. Tsiklis, G.D. Kymionis, A. Pallikaris, V. Diakonis, G,mmmmmm. Kounis, I.

Pallikaris

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47. Ultra thin flap LASIK with the Schwind microkeratome-head 90μm

I. Pallikaris , D. Portaliou , G.D. Kymionis, N. Tsiklis , N. Astyrakakis , S.

Panagopoulou



48. The effect of intravitreal injection of ketorolac tramethamine in postoperative

cystoid macular edema

C. Tsika, T. Panagiotoglou, B. Panteleontidis, S. Charisis, G.D. Kymionis, M.

Tsilimbaris

Aegean Retina X, Rhodes July 6-8, 2007

49. Effect of Topical Mitomycin C on Ciliary Body and Intraocular Pressure After

Photorefractive Keratectomy: An Experimental Study

G.D. Kymionis, V. Diakonis, S. Charisis, N. Tsiklis, D. Bouzoukis, A.

Pallikaris, I. Naoumidi, M. Tsilimbaris

ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, 6-10 May 2007

50. N. Tsiklis, G.D. Kymionis, G. Kounis, V. Diakonis, S. Charisis, S. Yoo, I.

Naoumidi, I. Pallikaris

Photorefractive Keratectomy Using Ultraviolet Solid State Laser 213 Nm and

Excimer Laser 193 Nm: A Randomized Comparative Experimental Study


51. V. Kozobolis, G.D. Kymionis, A. Aristeidou, N. Fudulakis, N. Astyrakakis, I.

Pallikaris

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Comparison of flap thickness reproducibility using the same type of

microkeratome in two different centers.

11th

Winter refractive Surgery meeting, Athens, 1-4 February, 2007

52. G.D. Kymionis, N. Tsiklis, N. Astyrakakis, A. Pallikaris, S. Panagopoulou, I.

Pallikaris

Eleven-year follow-up of laser in situ keratomileusis

11th


53. D. Bouzoukis, G.D. Kymionis, N. Tsiklis, I. Genos, V. Diakonis, A. Pallikaris

Long-term results of thin corneas after refractive laser surgery

11th


54. V. Diakonis, M. Markomanolakis, A. Pallikaris, G. Kymionis, I. Pallikaris.

Endothelial cell count after intraoperative use of mitomycin C

11th


55. N. Tsiklis, G.D. Kymionis, C. Karp, M. Kalyvianaki, T. Naoumidi, A.

Pallikaris.

Unilateral post-LASIK corneal ectasia in a patient with uncomplicated PRK in

the fellow eye

11th


56. V. Diakonis, G.D. Kymionis, N. Tsiklis, A. Goumenou, E. Koumantakis, A.

Pallikaris

Alterations of the cornea in females in menopause with dry eye

Aegean Cornea VII meeting, Rethymno, Greece, 7-9 July 2006

57. N. Tsiklis, G.D. Kymionis, A. Pallikaris, V. Diakonis, G. Hatzithanasis, D.

Kavroulaki, I. Pallikaris

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Long term results of superficial (after ultra thin flap creation) laser in situ

keratomileusis (S-LASIK)


58. M. Kalyvianaki, G. Chazithanasis, G.D. Kymionis, I. Pallikaris

Phakic refractive lens (PRL) implantation in high myopic patients: Five year

experience


59. G.D. Kymionis, V. Diakonis, N. Tsiklis, A. Pallikaris, H. Ginis

Dry eye after photorefractive keratectomy with adjuvant mitomycin C


60. G.D. Kymionis, N. Tsiklis, A. Pallikaris, G. Hatzithanasis, E. Asprogeraka, I.

Pallikaris

Superficial (after ultra thin flap creation) laser in situ keratomileusis

10th

ESCRS Refractive Surgery Meeting, Monte Carlo, 10-12 February 2006

61. I. Pallikaris, N. Tsiklis, G.D. Kymionis, G. Kounis, V. Katsanevaki, N.

Astyrakakis

Early results after myopic refractive surgery with CustomVis Pulzar laser

system

10th

ESCRS Refractive Surgery Meeting, Monte Carlo, 10-12 February 2006

62. G.D. Kymionis, M. Tsilimbaris, H. Ginis, G. Kounis, I. Pallikaris

Ocular rigidity in patients with AMD

American Academy of Ophthalmology 2005. Chicago, USA, 15-18 October

2005

63. T. Panagiotoglou, G.D. Kymionis, E. Christodoulakis, M. Tsilimbaris

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The effect of intense short-term topical corticosteroid therapy on blood glucose

level in diabetic patients

Aegean Retina 2005, Crete, Greece, 1-3 July 2005

64. G.D. Kymionis, T. Panagiotoglou, E. Ganotakis, G. Fandi, M. Tsilimbaris

The effect of simvastatin in diabetic macular edema of patients with a broad

range of intial cholesterol levels


65. G.D. Kymionis, H. Ginis, G. Kounis, M. Tsilimbaris, I. Pallikaris

Ocular rigidity in patients with advanced age-related macular degeneration


66. T. Panagiotoglou, H. Ginis, G.D. Kymionis, G. Kounis, M. Tsilimbaris, I.

Pallikaris

Refractive surgery, ocular rigidity and goldmann tonometry


67. I. Aslanides, V. Kumar, G.D. Kymionis, S. Panagopoulou, I. Pallikaris

Induced videokeratography alterations in patients with excessive meibomian

secretions

The Royal College of Ophthalmologists. Annual Congress 2004, Manchester,

UK, 11-13th

May 2004

68. V. Kumar, G.D. Kymionis, S. Panagopoulou, I. Aslanides, I. Pallikaris

Topographically supported customized ablations (TOSCA) to treat patients with

decentred ablations after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK)

The Royal College of Ophthalmologists. Annual Congress 2004, Manchester,

UK, 11-13th

May 2004

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69. G.D. Kymionis, S. Panagopoulou, I. Aslanides, M. Theodorakis, N.

Astyrakakis, I. Pallikaris

Induced optical consequences by flap creation during LASIK.

8th

Winter Refractive Surgery Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, 23-25 January 2004

70. I. Pallikaris, M. Kalyvianaki, G.D. Kymionis, S. Panagopoulou, N. Astyrakakis

Implantation of Phakic refractive lens (PRL) for high myopia. One-year results.

XX Congress of the ESCRS, September 2003, Munchen, Germany

71. M. Tsilimbaris, G.D. Kymionis, G. Kounis, H. Ginis, I. Palliakaris

Ocular rigidity in live human eyes

Aegean Retina VIII, Santorini, Greece, 11-13 July 2003

72. H. Ginis, M. Tsilimbaris, G. Kounis, G.D. Kymionis, I. Pallikaris

Pressure-volume relation in the living human eye and its implications in the

choroidal blood flow measurements


73. G. Kounis, M. Theodorakis, I. Palliakaris, M. Tsilimbaris, G.D. Kymionis, H.

Ginis, J. Ekaterinaris

Theoretical presiction of the elasticity of the eye using the thin shell theory


74. P. Titze, S. Panagopoulou, A. Bartels, G.D. Kymionis, I. Pallikaris

Measuring the ablation rate on fresh human and pig corneas using two

techniques

7th

Winter Refractive Surgey Meeting, Rome, 7-9 February 2003

75. G.D. Kymionis, M. Kalyvianaki, Ch. Siganos, G. Kounis, P. Titze, N.

Astyrakakis, I. Pallikaris

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Management of post-LASIK corneal ectasia with Intacs. One year results.

7th

Winter Refractive Surgey Meeting, Rome, 7-9 February 2003

76. S. Panagopoulou, G.D. Kymionis, I. Pallikaris

Custom Ablation with the WASCA Wavefront Analyzer.

2002 ISRS Fall Refractive & Cataract Symposium October 18-19, Orlando, FL,

USA

77. I. Pallikaris, G.D. Kymionis, S. Panagopoulou

Modified Algorithms for Flap Induced Aberrations.

2002 ISRS Fall Refractive & Cataract Symposium October 18-19, Orlando, FL,

USA

78. G.D. Kymionis, S. Panagopoulou, C. Siganos, M. Theodorakis, A. Pallikaris, I.

Pallikaris

Optical Consequences by flaps.

Aegean Corneal VI. Halkidiki, Greece, 5-7 July 2002

79. P. Titzi, G.D. Kymionis, N. Astyrakakis, Ch. Siganos, I. Pallikaris

Diffuse lamellar keratitis treatment and outcomes

Aegean Corneal VI. Halkidiki, Greece, 5-7 July 2002

80. H. Ginis, I. Pallikaris, M. Tsilimbaris, G. Kounis, G.D. Kymionis

Changes in ocular rigidity upon insertion of an intraocular bubble

ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, May 5-10, 2002

81. G.D. Kymionis, S. Panagopoulou, C. Siganos, M. Theodorakis, I. Pallikaris

Induced optical consequences by flap‟s creation during LASIK


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82. M. Tsilimbaris, H. Ginis, S. Giarmenitis, G. Kounis, G.D. Kymionis, I.

Pallikaris

Scleral rigidity and AMD prevention: the airbag concept

4th

International Symposium on Ocular Pharmacology and Pharmaceutics-

ISOPP

Seville, Spain, February 28th

-March 3rd

, 2002

83. I. Pallikaris, G.D. Kymionis, C. Siganos

Stability of post-LASIK Corneal Ectasia after INTACS implantation

AAO, New Orleans, USA, 10-14 November 2001

84. I. Pallikaris, M. Tsilimbaris, G.D. Kymionis, G. Kounis, H. Ginis, M. Karavella

Ocular rigidity in live human eyes

AAO, New Orleans, USA, 10-14 November 2001

85. G.D. Kymionis, C. Siganos, N. Astyrakakis, I. Pallikaris

Management of post-LASIK corneal ectasia with INTACS

XIX Congress of the ESCRS

Amsterdam, The Nederland,, 1-5 September 2001

86. I. Pallikaris, G. Kounis, H. Ginis, G.D. Kymionis, M. Tsilimbaris

Changes in ocular rigidity upon injection of an intraoccular bubble

VII Aegean Retina, Crete, Greece, 6-8 July 2001

87. G.D. Kymionis, M. Tsilimbaris, H. Ginis, G. Kounis, I. Pallikaris

Ocular pulsatility disappears in eyes with gas bubble after vitrectomy

VII Aegean Retina, Crete, Greece, 6-8 July 2001

88. G.D. Kymionis, I. Pallikaris, N. Atyrakakis

Cornea ectasia induced after LASIK

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5th

ESCRS Winter Refractive Surgery Meeting

Cannes, France, 26-28 January 2001

89. M. Tsilimbaris, I. Pallikaris, H. Ginis, G.D. Kymionis, G. Kounis.

Intraocular gas bubble attenuates ocular pulsatility

ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

29 April- May 4 2001

IOVS 2001;42(4):S85

90. E. Diakomanolis, C. Dimitrakakis, G.D. Kymionis, I. Papaspyrou, A.

Rodolakis, Z. Voulgaris, S. Michalas

The possible role of p53 and bcl-2 expression in cervical carcinomas and their

premalignant lesions.

7th

Biennial Meeting of the International Gynecologic Cancer Society

Rome, Italy, September 1999

International Gynecologic Cancer Society,

Monduzzi Editor, 1999, pp381-384

91. G. Dangas, M. Konstadoulakis, A. Cohen, G.D. Kymionis, H. Kroubouzou, M.

Toutouza, J. Nanas, A. Sadaniantz, C. Stefanadis, J. Chesebro, P. Toutouzas

Myocardial injury myocardial injury markers and anticardial auto-antibodies. A

prospective evaluation of humoral atoimmunity in coronary heart disease.

71st European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS), Congress, Athens, Greece, May

26-29,1999

Atherosclerosis 1999;144 (Suppl):118

92. G.D. Kymionis, M. Konstadoulakis, A. Manouras, E. Leandros,

S. Katsaragakis, D. Mylonaki, V. Mylonakis, G. Androulakis

Prognostic significance of p53 and bcl-2 genes in colorectal carcinomas.

XXXIIIrd Congress of the European Society for Surgical Research

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Padua, Italy, April 22-25, 1998

93. G.D. Kymionis, M. Konstadoulakis, E. Leandros, B. Paizis, A. Manouras, A.

Apostolou, .B Tsimbloulis, G. Androulakis

Effects of curative vs palliative surgery in pancreatic adenocarcinoma

3rd

World Congress International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association

Madrid, Spain, May 24-28,1998

94. G.D. Kymionis, M. Konstadoulakis, E. Leandros, A. Manouras, A. Kataki, V.

Katergianakis, M. Sehas, P. Peveretos, G. Androulakis

Apoptosis in the Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis

XIII World Congress of Cardiology

Rio de Janeiro , Brazil, April, 1998

Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1998;31(5):21

95. E. Leandros, G.D. Kymionis, M. Konstadoulakis, G. Bonatsos, A.Loizos,

L.Georgiou, B. Tsimbloulis, G. Androulakis

Haemodynamic and acid-base changes during laparoscopic and open

cholecystectomy. An experimental study.

6th

World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, Roma 1998, Italy, May-June, 1998

Surg Endoscopy

96. G.D. Kymionis, M. Konstadoulakis, E. Leandros, A. Manouras, A. Kataki, V.

Katergianakis, M. Sehas, G. Androulakis

Apoptosis as a novel mechanism in the pathogenesis of atheroma

XXth Congress of the European Society of Cardiology

Vienna, Austria, August 22-26, 1998

97. G. Dangas, M. Konstadoulakis, J. Chesebro, J. Nanas, G.D. Kymionis, M.

Toutouza, C. Stefanadis, P. Toutouzas

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Biological markers of myocardial injury and anticardiac auto-antibodies. A

prospective evaluation of humoral autoimmunity in coronary heart disease

American Heart Association, 71st Scientific Sessions 1998

98. G. Dangas, J. Chesebro, D. Levine, M. Konstadoulakis, G.D. Kymionis, H.

Kroumbouzou, J. Nanas, C. Stefanadis, P. Toutouzas

Serum C-reactive protein follows an acute phase reaction course in acute infraction

and directly correlates to myocardial injury

J Mol Cell Cardiol 1998;30(Suppl):A141

99. S. Sotirianakos, A. Manouras, M. Konstadoulakis. G.D. Kymionis,

C. Nikolaou, V. Katergiannakis, N. Apostolidis, P. Peveretos

C-fos oncogene expression in thyroid carcinomas

XXXII Congress of the European Society for Surgical Research,

Corfu, May 18-21, 1997

Book of Abstracts pp 37

100. M. Konstadoulakis, G.D. Kymionis, V. Paizis, A. Manouras,

E. Leandros, N. Apostolidis, M. Vezeridis, H. Wanebo, P. Peveretos

Elderly Patients with Breast Carcinoma Less than 5CM. Is Axillary nodal

Dissection Necessary?

Eurosurgery 1997, 7th

European Congress of Surgery,

Athens, 4-7 June, 1997

Br. J. Surg. 1997: 84 (2):18.

101. G.D. Kymionis, M. Konstadoulakis, V. Katergiannakis, N. Milingos,

V. Tsimbloulis, V. Pararas, P. Peveretos, A. Koutselinis, M. Sehas

Expression of apoptosis regulatory genes in human atherosclerosis

Eurosurgery 1997, 7th

European Congress of Surgery,

Athens, 4-7 June, 1997

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Br. J. Surg. 1997: 84 (2):163.

102. M. Konstadoulakis, G.D. Kymionis, N. Ricaniadis, E. Leandros,

A. Manouras, E. Krespis, S. Papadopoulos, P. Peveretos

Effect of concurrent splenectomy during colectomy in postoperative complications

and survival of colon cancer patients.

XX European Federation Congress. International College of Surgeons

Athens-Greece, September 17-20, 1997.

103. S. Nakos, V. Katergiannakis, G.D. Kymionis, K. Nicolau, M.

Konstadoulakis, A. Manouras, N. Apostolidis

Ultrasound versus Mammography in the Differential Diagnosis of

Breast Pathology



International College of Surgeons, Monduzzi Editor, pp17-20.

104. G.D. Kymionis, M. Konstadoulakis, A. Manouras, M. Karagiani,

P. Pavlides, N. Doundoulakis, A. Koutselinis, M. Sehas, P.Peveretos

Evidence of Apoptosis in Human Carotid atheroma



105. M. Konstadoulakis, G.D. Kymionis, E. Leandros, M. Karagiani,

A. Kataki, D. Alexiou, A. Koutselinis, P. Peveretos

Apoptosis in colorectal carcinogenesis

XXVth

International Society 0ncodevelopmental Biology Medicine

Montreux, 19-24 September 1997

Tumor Biology 1997:18(2):121.

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106. G.D. Kymionis, M. Konstadoulakis, A. Manouras, E. Leandros,

S. Katsaragakis, D. Mylonaki, V. Mylonakis, G. Androulakis

Prognostic significance of p53 and bcl-2 genes in colorectal carcinomas.

XXXIIIrd Congress of the European Society for Surgical Research

Padua, Italy, April 22-25, 1998

107. G.D. Kymionis, M. Konstadoulakis, E. Leandros, B. Paizis, A. Manouras,

A. Apostolou, B. Tsimbloulis, G. Androulakis

Effects of curative vs palliative surgery in pancreatic adenocarcinoma

3rd

World Congress International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association

Madrid, Spain, May 24-28,1998

108. G.D. Kymionis, M. Konstadoulakis, E. Leandros, A. Manouras, A. Kataki,

V. Katergianakis, M. Sehas, P. Peveretos, G. Androulakis

Apoptosis in the Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis

XIII World Congress of Cardiology

Rio de Janeiro , Brazil, April, 1998

Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1998;31(5):21

109. E. Leandros, G.D. Kymionis, M. Konstadoulakis, G. Bonatsos, A. Loizos,

L. Georgiou, B. Tsimbloulis, G. Androulakis

Haemodynamic and acid-base changes during laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy.

An experimental study.

6th

World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery

Roma 1998, Italy, May-June, 1998

Surg Endoscopy

110. G.D. Kymionis, M. Konstadoulakis, E. Leandros, A. Manouras, A. Kataki,

V. Katergianakis, M. Sehas, G. Androulakis

Apoptosis as a novel mechanism in the pathogenesis of atheroma

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XXth Congress of the European Society of Cardiology

Vienna, Austria, August 22-26, 1998

111. G. Dangas, M. Konstadoulakis, J. Chesebro, J. Nanas, G.D. Kymionis, M.

Toutouza, C. Stefanadis, P. Toutouzas

Biological markers of myocardial injury and anticardiac auto-antibodies. A

prospective evaluation of humoral autoimmunity in coronary heart disease

American Heart Association, 71st Scientific Sessions 1998

112. G. Dangas, J. Chesebro, D. Levine, M. Konstadoulakis, G.D. Kymionis, H.

Kroumbouzou, J. Nanas, C. Stefanadis, P. Toutouzas

Serum C-reactive protein follows an acute phase reaction course in acute

infraction and directly correlates to myocardial injury

J Mol Cell Cardiol 1998;30(Suppl):A141

113. E. Diakomanolis, C. Dimitrakakis, G.D. Kymionis, I. Papaspyrou, A.

Rodolakis, Z. Voulgaris, S. Michalas


premalignant lesions.

7th

Biennial Meeting of the International Gynecologic Cancer Society

Rome, Italy, September 1999

International Gynecologic Cancer Society,

Monduzzi Editor, 1999, pp381-384

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Publications

1. Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty Tissue Preparation With

Femtosecond Laser and Contact Lens.

Ide T, Yoo SH, Kymionis GD, Leng T, Marini C, Stanciu NA, Obrien TP.

Cornea. 2009 Nov 11. [Epub ahead of print]

2. G.D.Kymionis, G.A. Kounis, D.M. Portaliou, M.A. Grentzelos, A.E. Karavitaki, E.

Coskunseven, M.R. Jankov, I.G. Pallikaris.

Intraoperative Pachymetric Measurements during Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking

with Riboflavin and Ultraviolet A Irradiation.

Ophthalmology 2009 Oct 21. [Epub ahead of print]

3. G.D. Kymionis, T Ide, SH Yoo.

Interface wavelike deposits after descemet stripping automated endothelial

keratoplasty.

Arch Ophthalmol 2009; 127(10):1389-90.

4. GD Kymionis, VF Diakonis, SI Panagopoulou, MA Grentzelos, DC Kazakos, MN

Tzatzarakis, AM Tsatsakis, AI Pallikaris.

Mitomycin C aqueous humor concentration after photorefractive keratectomy: an

experimental study.

Eur J Ophthalmol 2009; 19(5):738-42.

5. SH Yoo, GD Kymionis, T Ide, VF Diakonis.

Overcorrection after femtosecond-assisted astigmatic keratotomy in a post-

Descemet-stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty patient.

J Cataract Refract Surg 2009; 35(10):1833-4.

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6. GD Kymionis, GA Kontadakis, GA Kounis, DM Portaliou, AE Karavitaki, M

Magarakis, S Yoo, IG Pallikaris.

Simultaneous topography-guided PRK followed by corneal collagen cross-linking

for keratoconus.

J Refract Surg 2009; 25(9):S807-11.

7. GD Kymionis, VF Diakonis, E Coskunseven, M Jankov, SH Yoo, IG Pallikaris.

Customized pachymetric guided epithelial debridement for corneal collagen cross

linking.

BMC Ophthalmol 2009 Aug 28; 9:10

8. E Coskunseven, GD Kymionis, NS Tsiklis, S Atun, E Arslan, CS Siganos, M

Jankov, IG Pallikaris.

Complications of intrastromal corneal ring segment implantation using a

femtosecond laser for channel creation: a survey of 850 eyes with keratoconus.

Acta Ophthalmol 2009 Aug 14. [Epub ahead of print]

9. GD Kymionis, DI Bouzoukis, VF Diakonis, C Siganos.

Treatment of chronic dry eye: focus on cyclosporine.

Clin Ophthalmol 2008;2(4):829-36.

10. ET Detorakis, V Arvanitaki, IG Pallikaris, GD Kymionis, MK Tsilimbaris.

Applanation Tonometry Versus Dynamic Contour Tonometry in Eyes Treated With

Latanoprost.

J Glaucoma 2009 Jul 9. [Epub ahead of print]

11. GD Kymionis, AE Karavitaki, GA Kounis, DM Portaliou, SH Yoo, IG Pallikaris.

Management of pellucid marginal corneal degeneration with simultaneous

customized photorefractive keratectomy and collagen crosslinking.

J Cataract Refract Surg 2009; 35(7):1298-301












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12. Ide T, Kymionis GD, Abbey AM, Yoo SH, Culbertson WW, O‟Brien TP.

Effect of marking pens on femtosecond laser-asisted flap creation.


13. GD Kymionis, T Ide, S Yoo.

Flap amputation with phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) and adjuvant mitomycin

C for severe post-LASIK epithelial ingrowth.

Eur J Ophthalmol 2009; 19(2):301-3.

14. GD Kymionis, D Portaliou, N Tsiklis, S Panagopoulou, I Pallikaris

Thin LASIK Flap creation using Schwind Carriazo-Pendular microkeratome

J Refract Surg 2009; 25:33-36

15. GD Kymionis, VF Diakonis, M Kalyvianaki, D Portaliou, C Siganos, V Kozobolis,

I Pallikaris.

One year follow up of corneal confocal microscopy after corneal cross-linking in

patients with post-Laser in situ keratosmileusis ectasia and keratoconus.

Am J Ophthalmol 2009; Feb 4 [Epub ahead of print]

16. GD Kymionis, T Ide, SH Yoo.

Femtosecond-assisted anterior lamellar corneal staining-tattooing in a blind eye

with leukocoria.

Cornea 2009; 28(2):211-3

17. E Coskunseven, GD Kymionis, DI Bouzoukis, E Aslan, I Pallikaris

Single intrastromal corneal ring segment implantation using the femtosecond laser

after radial keratotomy in a keratoconic patient.

J Cataract Refract Surg 2009; 35:197-199.



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18. T Ide, SH Yoo, GD Kymionis, P Haft.

Second femtosecond laser pass for incomplete laser in situ keratomileusis flaps

caused by suction loss.


19. GD Kymionis, SH Yoo, T Ide, WW Culbertson.

Femtosecond assisted astigmatic keratotomy for post-keratoplasty irregular

astigmatism.


20. M Kalyvianaki, GD Kymionis, GA Kounis, SI Panagopoulou, MA Grentzelos, IG

Pallikaris.

Comparison of Epi-LASIK and off-flap Epi-LASIK for the treatment of low and

moderate myopia

Ophthalmology 2008; 115(12):2174-8

21. GD Kymionis, D Portaliou.

Use of isoptocarpine in corneal collagen crosslinking.

J Cataract Refract Surg 2008:34:2008-2009.

22. T Ide, GD Kymionis, DA Goldman, SH Yoo, TO Brien

Subconjuctival gas bubble formation during LASIK flap creation using

femtosecond laser.

J Refract Surg 2008; 24:850-1.

23. T Ide, S Yoo, GD Kymionis, P Shah, TO Brien.

Double Descemet‟s Membranes After Penetrating Keratoplasty With Anterior

Segment Optical Coherence Tomography.

Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging 2008;39(5):422-5.

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24. De Brouwere D, Ginis H, Kymionis GD, Naoumidi I, Pallikaris I.

Forward Scattering properties of corneal haze.

Optom Vis Sci 2008;85(9):843-8.

25. GD Kymionis.

Consultation section.


26. P Haft, GD Kymionis, DA Goldman.

Corneal transplant rejection.

Expert Review of Ophthalmology 2008;3(3):293-297.

27. SH Yoo, GD Kymionis, AA Deobhakta, T Ide, F Manns, WW Cubertson, TP

O‟Brien, EC Alfonson.

One year results and anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS OCT)

findings of Descemet‟s stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK)

combined with phacoemulsification.

Arch Ophthalmol 2008; 126(8):1052-5.

28. T Ide, S Yoo, GD Kymionis, JM Goldman, VL Perez, TP O‟Brien.

Descemet‟s stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK): effect of

anterior lamellar corneal tissue-On/-off storage condition on DSAEK donor tissue

Cornea 2008;27(7):754-7

29. Kymionis GD, Diakonis VF, Charisis S, Pallikaris AI, Bouzoukis DI, Yoo SH,

Naoumidi I, Tsilimbaris MK.

Effects of topical mitomycin C on the ciliary body and intraocular pressure after

PRK: an experimental study.

J Refract Surg. 2008 Jun;24(6):633-8.



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30. T. Ide, S. Yoo, G.D. Kymionis, J. Goldman, V. Perez, T. O‟Brien

Descemet's Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK): Effect of

„Non-Toxic‟ Gential Violet Marking Pen on DSAEK Donor Tissue Viability Using

Dye Assay.

Cornea 2008; 27(5):562-4

31. GD Kymionis, V Diakonis, S Yoo, E Genos, D Bouzoukis, H Ginis, I Pallikaris.

Effect of the excimer laser repetition rate on outcomes after photorefractive

keratectomy.

J Cataract Refract Surg. 2008; 34(6):916-919.

32. MI Seider, T Ide, GD Kymionis, W Culbertson, TO Brien, S Yoo

Epithelial Breakthrough during IntraLase flap creation for laser in situ

keratomileusis

J Cataract Refract Surg 2008;34(5):859-63.

33. N Tsiklis, GD Kymionis, G Kounis, I Naoumidi, I Pallikaris

Photorefractive Keratectomy Using Solid State Laser 213 nm and Excimer Laser

193 nm: A Randomized, Contralateral, Comparative, Experimental Study

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008;49(4):1415-20.

34. SH Yoo, GD Kymionis, TP O‟Brien, T Ide, WW Cubertson, EC Alfonson.

Femtosecond assisted diagnostic corneal biopsy (FAB) in patients with keratitis.

Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2008; 246(5):759-62.

35. G.D. Kymionis, V. Diakonis, G. Kounis, S. Charisis, D. Bouzoukis, H. Ginis, S.

Yoo, M. Tsilimbaris, I. Pallikaris

Ocular rigidity evaluation after photorefractive keratectomy: an experimental study.



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J Refract Surg. 2008; 24(2):173-7.

36. E. Coskunseven, G.D. Kymionis, N. Tsiklis, S. Atun, E. Arslan, M. Jankov, I.

Pallikaris

One year Results of Intrastromal Corneal Ring Segment Implantation (KeraRing)

using Femtosecond Laser in patients with Keratoconus

Am J Ophthalmol. 2008; 145(5):775-9.

37. LH Suh , G.D. Kymionis, W. Culbertson, S. Yoo

Descemet‟s stripping with endothelial keratoplasty (DSEK) in aphakic eyes

Arch Ophthalmol 2008; 126(2):268-70.

38. G.D. Kymionis, J. Goldman, T. Ide, S. Yoo

Tacrolimus ointment 0.03% in the eye for the treatment of giant papillary

conjunctivitis

Cornea 2008; 27(2):228-9.

39. S. Yoo , G.D. Kymionis, T. Ide, D. Goldman, C. Karp, T. O‟Brien, W. Cubertson,

E. Alfonso

Femtosecond assisted sutureless Anterior Lamellar keratoplasty.

Ophthalmology 2008; 115(8):1303-7.

40. A. Deobachta, G.D. Kymionis, T. Ide, S. Yoo

Corneal Edema after Intacs Implantation with the femtosecond laser.

J Cataract Refract Surg 2008; 34(1):174.

41. T Ide, GD Kymionis, SH Yoo, TP O‟Brien.

Subconjuctival emphysema after Descemet‟s Stripping Automated Endothelial

Keratoplasty (DSAEK).

The Open Ophthalmology Journal 2008; 2:107-108.

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42. G.D. Kymionis, D. Bouzoukis, V. Diakonis, D. Portaliou, L. Shuh, A. Pallikaris, S.

Yoo

Diffuse lamellar keratitis after corneal crosslinking in a patient with post-laser in

situ keratomileusis corneal ectasia


43. G. Kounis, M. Tsilimbaris, G.D. Kymionis, H. Ginis, I. Pallikaris

Estimating variability in placido-based topographic systems.

Optom Vis Sci. 2007 Oct;84(10):962-968.

44. G.D. Kymionis, N. Tsiklis, A. Pallikaris, D. Bouzoukis, I. Pallikaris

Fifteen years follow up after LASIK: case report of one of the first treated eyes.

J Refract Surg 2007;23:937-940

45. N. Tsiklis, G.D. Kymionis, C. Karp, T. Naoumidi, A. Pallikaris

Nine-year follow up of a posterior chamber phakic IOL in one eye and LASIK in

the fellow eye of the same patient

J Refract Surg 2007; 23:935-937.

46. G.D. Kymionis, D. Portaliou, D. Bouzoukis, L. Suh, A. Pallikaris, M.

Markomanolakis, S. Yoo

Herpetic keratitis with iritis after corneal cross linking with riboflavin and UVA for

keratoconus


47. N. Tsiklis, G.D. Kymionis, A. Pallikaris, V. Diakonis, H. Ginis, G. Kounis, S.

Panagopoulou, I. Pallikaris

Endothelial Cell Density after Photorefractive Keratectomy for moderate myopia

using a 213 nm Solid State Laser System

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48. G.D. Kymionis, T. Panagiotoglou, M. Tsilimbaris

The effect of intense, short-term topical dexamethasone disodium phosphate

eyedrops on blood glucose level in diabetic patients

Ophthalmologica 2007;221(6):426-429.

49. G.D. Kymionis, V. Diakonis, D. Bouzoukis, I. Lampropoulou, A. Pallikaris

Idiopathic recurrence diffuse lamellar keratitis after laser in situ keratomileusis

J Refract Surg 2007; 23:720-721.

50. E. Coskuseven, G.D. Kymionis, H. Talu, E. Aslan, V. Diakonis, D. Bouzoukis, I.

Pallikaris.

Intrastromal corneal ring segments implantation with the femtosecond laser in post-

keratoplasty patient with recurrent keratoconus.

J Cataract Refract 2007; 33(10):1808-1810.

51. E. Coskunseven, M. Onder, G.D. Kymionis, V. Diakonis, E. Arslan, N. Tsiklis, D.

Bouzoukis, I. Pallikaris

Combined Intacs and posterior chamber toric implantable collamer lensimplantation

for keratoconic patients with extreme myopia.

Am J Ophthalmol 2007; 144(3):387-389.

52. G.D. Kymionis, S. Leejee, S. Dubovy, S. Yoo

Diagnosis of residual Descemet‟s membrane after Descemet‟s stripping with

endothelial keratoplasty (DSEK) with anterior segment optical

coherence.tomography

J Cataract Refract Surg. 2007; 33(7):1322-1324.

53. GD Kymionis, Portaliou D

Corneal crosslinking with riboflavin and UVA for the treatment of keratoconus.

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54. G.D. Kymionis, D. Bouzoukis, V. Diakonis, N. Tsiklis, E. Gkenos, A. Pallikaris, J.

Giakoni, S. Yoo

Long-term results of thin corneas after refractive laser surgery.

Am J Ophthalmol 2007; 144(2):181-185.

55. N. Tsiklis, G.D. Kymionis, G. Kounis, A. Pallikaris, V. Diakonis, S. Charisis, M.

Markomanolakis, I. Pallikaris

One-year results of photorefractive keratectomy and laser in situ keratomileusis for

myopia using a 213 nm wavelength solid-state laser.


56. V. Diakonis, A Pallikaris, G.D. Kymionis, M. Markomanolakis.

Alterations in Endothelial Cell Density After Photorefractive Keratectomy With

Adjuvant Mitomycin.

Am J Ophthalmol 2007; 144(1):99-103.

57. G.D. Kymionis, N. Tsiklis, C. Karp, M. Kalyvianaki, A. Pallikaris.

Unilateral corneal ectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis in a patient with

uncomplicated photorefractive keratectomy in the fellow eye.

J Cataract Refract Surg. 2007; 33(5):859-861

58. G.D. Kymionis, V. Diakonis, D. Bouzoukis, S. Yoo, I. Pallikaris.

Photorefractive keratectomy in a patient with epithelial basement dystrophy.

Semin Ophthalmol 2007; 22(1):59-61.

59. M. Τsilimbaris, S. Gotzaridis, S. Charisis, G.D. Kymionis, E. Christodoulakis

Spontaneous closure of macular holes developed after pars plane vitrectomy

Semin Ophthalmol 2007; 22(1):39-42.

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60. G.D. Kymionis, N. Tsiklis, N. Astyrakakis, A. Pallikaris, S. Panagopoulou, I.

Pallikaris.

Eleven years follow up of LASIK.


61. G.D. Kymionis, T. Panagiotoglou, N. Tsiklis, G. Hatzithannasis, E.

Christodoulakis, M. Tsilimbaris.

Central corneal thickness in patients with neovascular age-related macular

degeneration.

Cornea 2007; 26(2):182-184.

62. G.D. Kymionis, C. Siganos, N. Tsiklis, A. Anastasakis, S. Yoo, A. Pallikaris, N.

Astyrakakis, I. Pallikaris.

Long-term follow up of Intacs in keratoconus.

Am J Ophthalmol 2007; 143(2):236-244.

63. G.D. Kymionis, N. Tsiklis, N. Astyrakakis, V. Diakonis, A. Pallikaris, C. Siganos.

Long-term follow up of Intacs implantation in post-LASIK ectasia.

Ophthalmology 2006; 113(11):1909-1917.

64. G.D. Kymionis, N. Tsiklis, A. Pallikaris, V. Diakonis, G. Hatzithannasis, D.

Kavroulaki, M. Jankov, I. Pallikaris.

Long term results of Superficial (after ultra thin flap creation) Laser in situ

keratomileusis (S-LASIK).


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65. G.D. Kymionis, N. Tsiklis, H. Ginis, V. Diakonis, I. Pallikaris

Dry eye after photorefractive keratectomy with adjuvant mitomycin-C

J Refract Surg 2006; 22(5):511-513.

66. Late bilateral keratectasia after LASIK in a low myopia patient.

Kymionis GD.

J Refract Surg. 2006; 22(5):429-30.

67. I. Pallikaris, G.D. Kymionis, H. Ginis, G. Kounis, E. Christodoulakis, M.

Tsilimbaris.

Ocular rigidity in patients with age related macular degeneration.

Am J Ophthalmol 2006;141:611-615.

68. GD Kymionis, IG Pallikaris

Mitomycin C in highly myopic eyes

Ophthalmology 2006; 113(2):357

69. G.D. Kymionis, T. Naoumidi, I. Aslanides, V. Kumar, N. Astyrakakis, M.

Tsilimbaris, I. Pallikaris

Intraocular pressure measurements after Conductive keratoplasty.

J Refract Surg 2005; 21(2):171-175.

70. G.D. Kymionis, M. Tsilimbaris, E. Christodoulakis, I. Pallikaris.

Late onset branch retinal artery occlusion following coronary angiography.

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica 2005; 83(1):122-123.

71. I. Pallikaris, G.D. Kymionis, H. Ginis, G. Kounis, M. Tsilimbaris

Ocular rigidity in living human eyes.


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Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2005; 46(2):409-414.

72. M. Markomanolakis, G.D. Kymionis, I. Aslanides, N. Astyrakakis, I. Pallikaris

Induced videokeratography alterations in patients with excessive meibomian

secretions

Cornea 2005; 24(1):16-19.

73. G.D. Kymionis, C. Siganos, I. Pallikaris

Late onset of serologic positive titers in a patient with Parinaud‟s Oculoglandular

Syndrome.

Semin Ophthalmol. 2004; 19(3-4):125-126.

74. G.D. Kymionis, M. Tsilimbaris, O. Iliaki, E. Christodoulakis, C. Siganos, I.

Pallikaris

Treatment of atopic eyelid disease using topical tacrolimus following corticosteroid

discontinuation in a patient with open-angle glaucoma.

Cornea 2004; 23(8):828-830.

75. G.D. Kymionis, I. Aslanides, A. Khouri, M. Markomanolakis, T. Naoumidi, I.

Pallikaris

LASIK for residual hyperopic astigmatism after conductive keratoplasty

J Refract Surg 2004; 20(3):276-278.

76. I. Pallikaris, M. Kalyviannaki, G.D. Kymionis, S. Panagopoulou

Phakic refractive lens implantation in high myopic patients: One year results.


77. G.D. Kymionis, S. Panagopoulou, I. Aslanides, S. Plasinis, N. Astyrakakis, I.

Pallikaris

Topographically Supported Customized Ablation (TOSCA) for the management of

decentered Laser in situ Keratomileusis (LASIK)

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Am J Ophthalmol 2004; 137(5):806-811.

78. G.D. Kymionis, I. Aslanides, C. Siganos, I. Pallikaris

Intacs for early pellucid marginal degeneration.


79. GD Kymionis, D Bouzoukis, H Payman, C Siganos, S Yoo.

Intracorneal ring segments for the treatment of irregular astigmatism.

Exp Rev Ophthalmol 2008; 3(1):9-15.

80. C. Dimitrakakis, M. Konstadoulakis, E. Messaris, G.D. Kymionis, M. Karayannis, D.

Panoussopoulos, S. Michalas, G. Androulakis

Molecular markers in breast cancer: Can we use c-erb-2, p53, bcl-2 and bax gene-

expression as prognostic factors?

The Breast 2002; 11(4): 279-285.

81. G.D. Kymionis, P. Titze, M. Markomanolakis, I. Aslanidis, I. Pallikaris

Corneal perforation after conductive Keratoplasty in a patient with previous

refractive surgery.

J Cataract Refract Surg 2003(29);2452-2455

82. G.D. Kymionis, T. Naoumidi, I. Aslanides, I. Pallikaris

Corneal iron ring after conductive Keratoplasty.

Am J Ophthalmol 2003; 136(2):378-379

83. G.D. Kymionis, C. Siganos, G. Kounis, N. Astyrakakis, M. Kalyviannaki, I.

Pallikaris

Management of post-LASIK corneal ectasia with Intacs inserts: one year results.

Arch Ophthalmol 2003; 121:322-326.

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84. C. Siganos, G.D. Kymionis, N. Kartakis, M. Theodorakis, N. Astyrakakis, I.

Pallikaris

Management of Keratoconus with Intacs.

Am J Ophthalmol 2003; 135(1):64-70.

85. I. Pallikaris, G.D. Kymionis, S. Panagopoulou, C. Siganos, M. Theodorakis, A.

Pallikaris

Induced Optical Aberrations following the formation of a LASIK flap.

J Cataract Refract Surg 2002; 28(10): 1737-1741

86. I. Aslanides, S. De Souza, D. Wong, L. Giavedoni, F. Altomare, E. Detorakis, G.D.

Kymionis, I. Pallikaris.

Oral valacyclovir in the treatment of acute retinal necrosis syndrome.

Retina 2002; 22(3): 352-354.

87. C. Siganos, G.D. Kymionis, N. Astyrakakis, I. Pallikaris

Management of corneal ectasia after LASIK with Intacs.

J Refract Surg 2002; 18:43-46.

88. I. Pallikaris, G.D. Kymionis, N. Astyrakakis

Corneal ectasia after LASIK


89. M. Tsilimbaris, H. Ginis, G. Kounis, G.D. Kimionis, I. Pallikaris

Attenuation of ocular wall pulsation in eyes containing a gas bubble after vitrectomy.

Curr Eye Res 2002; 24(3):202-205

90. G.D. Kymionis, K. Dimitrakakis, M. Konstadoulakis, I. Arzimanoglou, E. Leandros, G.

Chalkiadakis, S. Michalas

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Can expression of apoptosis genes, bcl-2 and bax, predict survival and responsiveness to

chemotherapy in node-negative breast cancer patients?

J Surg Res 2001; 99:161-168

91. E. Leandros, G.D. Kymionis, M. Konstadoulakis, K. Albanopoulos,

K. Dimitrakakis, H. Gomatos, G. Androulakis

Laparoscopic versus open cholecystectomy for sickle cell disease: which approach

is superior?

Eur J Surg 2000; 166 (11): 859-861

92. G. Dangas, M. Konstadoulakis, S. Epstein, C. Stefanadis , G.D. Kymionis, M.

Toutouza, C. Liakos, A. Sadaniantz , A. Cohen, J. Chesebro, P. Toutouzas

Prevalence of autoantibodies against contractile proteins in coronary artery disease

and their clinical implications.

Am J Cardiol 2000; 85(7): 870-872C.

93. Dimitrakakis, G.D. Kymionis, E. Diakomanolis, I. Papaspyrou, A. Rodolakis, I.

Arzimanoglou, E. Leandros, S. Michalas


premalignant lesions

Gynaecol Oncol 2000; 77(1): 129-136.

94. C. Dimitrakakis, M. Konstadoulakis, G.D. Kymionis, A. Manouras, S. Michalas,

G. Androulakis

Does axillary dissection affect prognosis in T1 breast tumors?

Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 1999; 20(5-6): 403-407

95. G.D. Kymionis, M. Konstadoulakis, E. Leandros, A. Manouras, A. Apostolou, D.

Alexiou, S. Katsaragakis, G. Androulakis

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Effect of curative versus palliative surgical treatment for stage III pancreatic cancer

patients

J. R. Coll. Surg. Edinb 1999; 44:231-235

96. M. Konstadoulakis, G.D. Kymionis, E. Leandros, N. Ricaniadis, A. Manouras, E.

Krespis, P.Peveretos, G. Androulakis

Long term effect of splenectomy on patients operated on for cancer of the left

colon: a retrospective study

Eur. J. Surg. 1999; 165(6):583-587.

97. N. Rikaniadis, M. Konstadoulakis, G.D. Kymionis, B. Tsimbloulis, P. Peveretos,

C. Karakousis

Long-term Survival of a Female Patient with Primary Malignant Melanoma of the

Urethra

Eur.J.Surg.Oncol. 1998; 24(6): 607-608.

98. M. Konstadoulakis, G.D. Kymionis, M. Karagiani, V. Katergianakis, N.

Doundoulakis, V. Pararas, A. Koutselinis, M. Sehas, P. Peveretos

Evidence of Apoptosis in Human Carotid atheroma

J Vasc Surg. 1998; 27:733-739.

99. E. Leandros, G.D. Kymionis, M. Konstadoulakis, A. Loizos,

L. Georgiou, G. Bonatsos, G. Androulakis

Haemodynamic and acid base changes during laparoscopic and open

cholecystectomy. An experimental study

Min Invas Ther & Allied Technol. 1999; 8(5): 355-360.

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Reviewer

Ophthalmology

Archives of Ophthalmology

Journal Cataract & Refractive Surgery

Journal Refractive Surgery

Editorial board member

Journal Refractive Surgery

The Open Ophthalmology Journal

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References:

I. Pallikaris, M.D.

Professor


Crete University Medical School,

Crete

Carmen Puliafito, MD

Professor

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

FL, USA

Terrience O’Brien, MD

Proffesor


FL, USA

Sonia H Yoo, MD

Associate Professor


FL, USA

G. Moshos, M.D.

Professor


Athens University Medical School,

Athens

B. Golematis, M.D.

Professor of Surgery

Athens University Medical School,

Athens

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