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Stavros H. Constantopoulos, Panayotis Theodoracopoulos, George Dascalopoulos, Nikolaos Saratzis, Konstantine Sideris,

... household use of asbestos have been reported in Metsovo in northwestern Greece ("Metsovo lung"). In the present study, we present similar findings in six more areas of Greece. Like Metsovo, all these areas are located within ophiolite belts. Like Metsovo, material similar to "Metsovo whitewash" has been used for various domestic uses. ... MPM has been diagnosed. These findings suggest that "Metsovo lung" occurs in several areas of Greece and ...

Tópico(s): Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

1991 - Elsevier BV | CHEST Journal

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Κ. Σούτσας, Georgios Τsantopoulos, Garyfallos Arabatzis, Olga Christopoulou,

... with many individual characteristics is the region of Metsovo, which belongs to Epirus, one of the poorest EU regions.However, Metsovo has recently presented a dynamic image since the ... have shown that the profile of visitors to Metsovo can be summarized using the following characteristics: relatively ... than half of the visitors the region of Metsovo is their permanent holiday location, primarily for relaxation ... problems that visitors face in the region of Metsovo relate to the lack of parking areas and ...

Tópico(s): Sport and Mega-Event Impacts

2006 - International Information and Engineering Technology Association | International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning

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Carmen Manda-Stachouli, Yotanna Dalavanga, George Daskalopoulos, Christina Leontaridi, Miltos Vassiliou, Stavros H. Constantopoulos,

... calcifications (PCs) and malignant mesothelioma among inhabitants of Metsovo, in northwestern Greece. It was shown that both ... Hadjikosta” Hospital, a tertiary hospital in Ioannina, and Metsovo Health Center, a primary care center in the town of Metsovo. Patients: Chest roentgenograms of 307 Metsovites, obtained between ... calcifications (PCs) and malignant mesothelioma among inhabitants of Metsovo, in northwestern Greece. It was shown that both ... Hadjikosta” Hospital, a tertiary hospital in Ioannina, and Metsovo Health Center, a primary care center in the ...

Tópico(s): Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

2004 - Elsevier BV | CHEST Journal

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S.H. Constantopoulos, John Goudevenos, Nikolaos Saratzis, Arthur M. Langer, Irving J. Selikoff, Haralampos Μ. Moutsopoulos,

... of 268 (45.5%) inhabitants of four villages (Metsovo, Anilio, Milea, and Votonosi) in a small area ... was noted. Because of its prevalence in the Metsovo area we call this clinical pattern Metsovo lung. The identification of tremolite, related amphibole fibers, ... and benign pleural effusions in inhabitants in the Metsovo area, along with the striking similarities to disease ... villages are agent(s) in the etiology of Metsovo lung.

Tópico(s): Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases

1985 - Elsevier BV | Environmental Research

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Nikolas Katsoulakos,

... thus restricting the risk of energy poverty in Metsovo, a Greek mountain town. Given the special characteristics ... scenarios for saving energy in the town of Metsovo were constructed. The economic performance of the alternatives ... applying financially viable energy practices. The case of Metsovo shows that the establishment of an appropriate framework ... which is well illustrated by the example of Metsovo.

Tópico(s): Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems

2011 - International Mountain Society | Mountain Research and Development

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Kalliroe Sakellariou, Vassiliki Malamou‐Mitsi, Aggeliki Haritou, C Koumpaniou, C Stachouli, ID Dimoliatis, SH Constantopoulos,

Inhabitants of the Metsovo area, north-west Greece have been exposed since childhood to inhalation of asbestos, from a material containing tremolite, used ... It appears that the incidence of MPM in Metsovo has dropped considerably since our first report. Between ... latency period for mesothelioma, we expect that the "Metsovo mesothelioma epidemic" will fade away by the year ...

Tópico(s): Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

1996 - European Respiratory Society | European Respiratory Journal

Artigo Revisado por pares

Kyriacos Athanasiou, Stavros H. Constantopoulos, Edgar Rivedal, D J Fitzgerald, Hiroshi Yamasaki,

Samples of Metsovo-tremolite asbestos, previously found to be the causative agent of endemic pleural calcification and an increased level of ... in a rural area of north-western Greece (Metsovo area), were tested in various in vitro toxicity ...

Tópico(s): Occupational and environmental lung diseases

1992 - Oxford University Press | Mutagenesis

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Arthur M. Langer, S.H. Constantopoulos, Robert P. Nolan, H M Moutsopoulos,

... found in the lung tissues of people with Metsovo lung. The membrane activity of this tremolite is ... hypothesis that this fibre is the agent of Metsovo lung and mesothelioma.

Tópico(s): Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies

1987 - Elsevier BV | The Lancet

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Costas Argyris, Costas Papadimitriou, Panagiotis Panetsos, Panos Tsopelas,

... is demonstrated by performing model-updating for the Metsovo bridge using a reduced high-fidelity finite element ...

Tópico(s): Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring

2020 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks

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Stilianos Tampakis, Veronika Andrea, Paraskevi Karanikola, Ioannis Pailas,

... strong recreational importance. In the forest area of Metsovo, the locals are aware of the role of ... the locals’ views in the mountain area of Metsovo on different factors that are able to support ...

Tópico(s): Forest Management and Policy

2019 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | Forests

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Dimitra T. Archimandriti, Yotanna Dalavanga, Riccardo Cianti, Laura Bianchi, Carmen Manda-Stachouli, Alessandro Armini, Anna‐Irini Koukkou, Paola Rottoli, Stavros H. Constantopoulos, Luca Bini,

Inhabitants of Metsovo, NW Greece, have been exposed to an asbestos whitewash, resulting in malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) and pleural calcifications ( ...

Tópico(s): Air Quality and Health Impacts

2008 - American Chemical Society | Journal of Proteome Research

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K. G. Ioannides, Kostas Stamoulis, C. Papachristodoulou,

... concentrations in dwellings located in the town of Metsovo, in north-western Greece. To measure indoor radon ...

Tópico(s): Radiation Shielding Materials Analysis

2000 - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins | Health Physics

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S.A. Papiris, Maria A. Maritati, Kalliroe Sakellariou, Constantinos Gosios, Demetrios S. Kontogiannis, Stavros H. Constantopoulos,

... round atelectasis. They were all born in the Metsovo area, northwest Greece, where environmental exposure to asbestos ( ...

Tópico(s): Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases

1993 - Elsevier BV | CHEST Journal

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E. Simos, L.P. Voutsinas, Christophoros P. Pappas,

... of the native breed in the region of Metsovo, Greece, were separately analysed during the period after ...

Tópico(s): Animal Diversity and Health Studies

1991 - Elsevier BV | Small Ruminant Research

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Anastasia Christopoulou, Barbara Gmińska‐Nowak, Eleftheria Tsakanika, Tomasz Ważny,

... and dating of historical timber remains unknown. In Metsovo and in the surrounding area of Pindus National ...

Tópico(s): Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies

2022 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | Forests

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Athena Gogali, Evangelia Ntzani, Carmen Manda-Stachouli, Sofia Peristeri, Loukia C. Tzarouchi, Elpiniki Laiou, Athanasios Konstantinidis, Stavros H. Constantopoulos, Yotanna Dalavanga,

<b><i>Background:</i></b> Inhabitants of Metsovo, NW Greece, had been domestically exposed to asbestos from a gradually abandoned whitewash (“luto”) that resulted in a declining epidemic of malignant mesothelioma. < ... the only source of considerable asbestos exposure in Metsovo.

Tópico(s): Occupational exposure and asthma

2017 - Karger Publishers | Respiration

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Stefan Bouzarovski, D. Damigos, Zoltán Kmetty, Neil Simcock, Caitlin Robinson, Majd Jayyousi, Ami Crowther,

... mid-sized mountainous town in South-eastern Europe (Metsovo, Greece) and a series of rural settlements in ...

Tópico(s): Technology Use by Older Adults

2023 - Routledge | Local Environment

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Anastasios Balaskas, Lefkothea Papada, Nikolas Katsoulakos, D. Damigos, Dimitris Kaliampakos,

Tópico(s): Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems

2021 - Springer Science+Business Media | Journal of Mountain Science

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E. Karachaliou, Efthymios Spyridon Georgiou, Demetri Psaltis, Efstratios Stylianidis,

... Averof’s Museum of Neohellenic art” located in Metsovo, Greece, by using UAV photogrammetry techniques and additional ...

Tópico(s): Archaeological Research and Protection

2019 - Copernicus Publications | ˜The œinternational archives of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences/International archives of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences

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Wang‐Ji Yan, Costas Papadimitriou, Lambros S. Katafygiotis, Dimitrios Chronopoulos,

... studies using field test data measured from the Metsovo bridge located in Greece provide a practical verification ...

Tópico(s): Concrete Corrosion and Durability

2019 - Elsevier BV | Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

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Angeliki Sagani, George Vrettakos, V. Dedoussis,

... a representative off-grid remote house located in Metsovo, Greece, with the cost of energy rising to ...

Tópico(s): Advanced Battery Technologies Research

2017 - Elsevier BV | Solar Energy

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Athena Gogali, Carmen Manda-Stachouli, Evangelia Ntzani, M. Matthaiou, Athanasios Konstantinidis, I. Zampira, C. Koubaniou, Y. Dalavanga, Dimitra Stefanou, S.H. Constantopoulos, George Daskalopoulos,

An audit of hypoxaemia, hyperoxaemia, hypercapnia and acidosis in blood gas specimens

Tópico(s): Air Quality and Health Impacts

2011 - European Respiratory Society | European Respiratory Journal

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Giuseppe U. Di Maria, Pietro Comba,

... Nolan RP Costantopulos SH et al.Association of Metsovo lung and pleural mesothelioma with exposure to tremolite- ...

Tópico(s): Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies

2004 - Elsevier BV | CHEST Journal

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Vassiliki Galani, Stavros H. Constantopoulos, Carmen Manda-Stachouli, Maria Frangou‐Lazaridis, Anestis Mavridis, M Vassiliou, Yotanna Dalavanga,

Introduction Inhabitants of Metsovo in northwest Greece have been exposed to asbestos from use of a tremolite-containing whitewash (“luto” soil). As a ...

Tópico(s): Microplastics and Plastic Pollution

2002 - Elsevier BV | CHEST Journal

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Stavros H. Constantopoulos, Yotanna Dalavanga, Kalliroe Sakellariou, John Goudevenos, O.B. Kotoulas,

Inhabitants of the Metsovo area in Northwest Greece (population, 4,000) have been exposed to asbestos through the use of whitewash containing tremolite. ...

Tópico(s): Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis

1992 - American Thoracic Society | American Review of Respiratory Disease

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J. S. Harington,

... H. Constantopoulos & H. M. Moutsopoulos. 1987. Association of Metsovo lung and pleural mesothelioma with exposure to tremolite- ...

Tópico(s): Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment

1991 - Wiley | Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Artigo Revisado por pares

Loukia Zerva, Stavros H. Constantopoulos, Haralampos Μ. Moutsopoulos,

The inhabitants of Metsovo in northwestern Greece have been environmentally exposed to asbestos from childhood because they had been using a tremolite-containing ...

Tópico(s): Occupational and environmental lung diseases

1989 - Karger Publishers | Respiration

Revisão Revisado por pares

Richard J. Pisani, Thomas V. Colby, David E. Williams,

... Nolan RP Constantopoulos SH Moutsopoulos HM Association of metsovo lung and pleural mesothelioma with exposure to tremolite- ...

Tópico(s): Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies

1988 - Elsevier BV | Mayo Clinic Proceedings