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Mina Gaga

Head, 7th Resp. Med. Dept and Medical Director, Athens Chest Hospital
Verified email at moh.gov.gr
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Towards tuberculosis elimination: an action framework for low-incidence countries

…, HM Dias, R Duarte, L Fattorini, M Gaga… - European …, 2015 - Eur Respiratory Soc
This paper describes an action framework for countries with low tuberculosis (TB) incidence
(<100 TB cases per million population) that are striving for TB elimination. The framework …

Neurological manifestations of long-COVID syndrome: a narrative review

…, S Giannopoulos, S Tsiodras, M Gaga… - … advances in chronic …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Accumulating evidence points toward a very high prevalence of prolonged neurological
symptoms among coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) survivors. To date, there are no …

Improving lung health in low-income and middle-income countries: from challenges to solutions

…, A El Sony, KM Fong, PI Fujiwara, M Gaga… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) bear a disproportionately high burden of
the global morbidity and mortality caused by chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs), including …

International ERS/ATS guidelines on definition, evaluation and treatment of severe asthma

…, R Djukanovic, U Frey, M Gaga… - European respiratory …, 2014 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Severe or therapy-resistant asthma is increasingly recognised as a major unmet need. A
Task Force, supported by the European Respiratory Society and American Thoracic Society, …

Variations in the prevalence of respiratory symptoms, selfreported asthma attacks, and use of asthma medication in the European Community Respiratory Health …

…, JH HE Wichmann, P Avarlis, M Gaga… - European respiratory …, 1996 - iris.unito.it
Asthma is a common chronic disorder which may be increasing in prevalence. However, little
is known of its distribution and determinants. The European Community Respiratory Health …

Influence of grass pollen immunotherapy on cellular infiltration and cytokine mRNA expression during allergen-induced late-phase cutaneous responses.

…, M Gaga, S Ying, M Jacobson… - The Journal of …, 1993 - Am Soc Clin Investig
We have studied the influence of grass pollen immunotherapy on cellular infiltration and
cytokine mRNA expression during allergen-induced late-phase cutaneous responses. In a …

Management of severe asthma: a European respiratory society/American thoracic society guideline

…, DS Ferreira, A Fitzpatrick, M Gaga… - European respiratory …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
This document provides clinical recommendations for the management of severe asthma.
Comprehensive evidence syntheses, including meta-analyses, were performed to summarise …

Usefulness of immunotherapy in patients with severe summer hay fever uncontrolled by antiallergic drugs.

VA Varney, M Gaga, AJ Frew, VR Aber, AB Kay… - British Medical …, 1991 - bmj.com
OBJECTIVE--To evaluate the efficacy and safety of immunotherapy (hyposensitisation) in
patients with severe summer hay fever. DESIGN--A randomised, double blind, placebo …

Messenger RNA expression of the cytokine gene cluster, interleukin 3 (IL-3), IL-4, IL-5, and granulocyte/macrophage colony-stimulating factor, in allergen-induced late …

AB Kay, S Ying, V Varney, M Gaga… - The Journal of …, 1991 - rupress.org
Cryostat sections from skin biopsies from 24-h allergen-induced late-phase cutaneous reactions
(LPR) in 14 human atopic subjects were hybridized with 35S-labeled RNA probes for a …

Safety and efficacy of a CXCR 2 antagonist in patients with severe asthma and sputum neutrophils: a randomized, placebo‐controlled clinical trial

P Nair, M Gaga, E Zervas, K Alagha… - Clinical & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background Increased numbers of neutrophils are reported in the airways of patients with
severe asthma. It is not clear if they contribute to the lack of control and severity. There are …