Gerasimos Kolaitis

Studying Chronic Pain in Children and Adolescents: Why is it Important?

Gerasimos Kolaitis · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Background: Chronic pain not associated with a disease is very common in childhood and adolescence, with prevalence rates between 5-27%, and is considered to constitute a considerable health problem. Aim: The current update of literature aims at showing why studying chronic pain...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/28333

A Comparison of Mental Health Problems among Children with Alopecia Areata or Atopic Dermatitis and Their Parents

Charilaos Karambetsos, Constantinos Kouskoukis, George Giannakopoulos, Eirini Agapidaki, Constantinos Mihas, Alexandra Katsarou, Constantinos Miridakis, Argiro Vatakis & Gerasimos Kolaitis · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2012

Aims: There is an increased interest in the psychosocial impact of pediatric skin diseases on children and their families. The present study tried to examine possible differences regarding mental health problems among children with alopecia areata (AA) or atopic dermatitis (AD),...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/1586