National Expertise Center of Greece in Autoimmune Liver Diseases
University Hospital of Larissa Link…
The mission and core values of our center are presented here…
Patient information leaflets
European Reference Networks – Helping patients with low-prevalence rare or complex diseases
Autoimmune Hepatitis – Patient Information Leaflet
Primary Biliary Cholangitis – Patient Information Leaflet
Core Multidisciplinary Team (chart)
G.N. Dalekos, Professor of Medicine (Head) – Chair of the Multidisciplinary Team (tel. 241350 2285)
E.I. Rigopoulou, Associate Professor of Medicine (tel. 241350 2801)
K. Zachou, Associate Professor of Medicine (tel. 241350 2889)
N.K. Gatselis, Assistant Professor of Medicine (tel. 241350 2889)
S. Gabeta, Consultain in Internal Medicien (tel. 243150 2886)
A. Lyberopoulou, Biochemist (tel. 2410 685551)
E. Exarhou, Technician (tel. 2410 685551)
K. Galanis, Health Care Visitor (tel. 241350 2436-2437)
S. Kapeti, Administrative Secretary (tel. 241350 2285)
G.K. Koukoulis, Professor of Pathology (tel. 2410 685548)
M. Vlychou, Professor of Radiology (tel. 241350 2914)
Ch. Rountas, Assistant Professor of Radiology (tel. 241350 2912)
E. Alexiou, Consultant in Radiology (tel. 2410 537661)
A. Tzikas, Information Technology (tel. 241350 1198)
M. Dalliou, Welffare Worker (tel. 241350 1027)
K. Tsolaki, Dietician-Nutritionist (tel. 241350 1766)
T. Kandri, Psycholosist (τηλ. 241350 1055-1066)
Clinical practice guidelines for management of autoimmune liver diseases
- Hellenic Association for the Study of the Liver Clinical Practice Guidelines: Autoimmune Hepatitis (2019)
- European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) Clinical Practice Guidelines: Autoimmune hepatitis (2015)
- European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) Clinical Practice Guidelines: The diagnosis and management of patients with primary biliary cholangitis (2017)
- Simplified criteria for the diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis (2008)
- Liver autoimmune serology: a consensus statement from the committee for autoimmune serology of the International Autoimmune Hepatitis Group (2004)
Publications
Publications in Peer Reviewed International Journals
Clinical – Research Studies
Clinical and reseasch studies coordinated by our Center or where our Center participates are presented here…
Patients Rights and Responsibilities
- Patients’ Rights
- Questionnaire for Hospitalised Patients
- Questionnaire for Patients Attending Outpatient Clinics
- Patients’ Empowerement Questionnaire
Useful documents
- Inform Consent Form
- Refusal of Recommended Treatment Form
- Inform Consent Form for Surgical Procedure and Anesthesia Administration
- Inform Consent Form for Participation in Clinical Study (example)
- Information Leaflet for Liver Biopsy
- Inform Consent Form for Radiology Interventional Procedures
- Information Leaflet for Gastroscopy
- Information Leaflet for Colonoscopy
- Yellow Card (report of adverse events related to drugs)
- White Card (report of adverse events related to medical equipment / devices)
- Discharge Lettet Template of the Department (eng, gr)
Patient Associations
Our Center cooperates with the following patient associations:
- Organization of Liver Disease Patients “PROMETHEUS”
- Organization of Liver Transplant Recipients “IPARXO”
- Therapy Center for Dependent Individuals (KETHEA) “EXODOS“
- Autoimmune Hepatitis Association “AIHA“
- Hellenic Federation of Associations for Rare Diseases “H.F.A. – R.D.“
Scientific Associations
- Hellenic Association for the Study of Liver – http://www.eemh.gr
- Hellenic Society of Internal Medicine – http://www.hsintmed.gr
- Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology – https://www.hsg.gr
- European Association for the Study of the Liver – http://www.easl.eu
- American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases – https://www.aasld.org
- European Federation of Internal Medicine – http://www.efim.org
- International Autoimmune Hepatitis Group, IAIHG – https://www.iaihg.org
- Global Primary Biliary Cholangitis Study Group, GPBCSG – https://www.globalpbc.com
- International Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Study Group – IPSCSG – https://www.ipscsg.org
Useful links
- National Contact Point for Cross-border Healthcare (eu-healthcare.eopyy.gov.gr is the Greek national contact point for providing information to patients, healthcare providers and health professionals in general, on cross-border healthcare in Greece and EU member states)
- General University Hospital of Larissa
Contact Information
- Outpatient Hepatology Clinic: 241350 2436, 241350 2437 (Monday-Friday 8:00-15:00)
- Secretary: 241350 2285 (Ms. Kapeti | email:skapeti1@gmail.com ), 241350 2799 (Ms. Papadopoulou | email: papadopoulou@outlook.com )
- 24 hrs contact telephone numbers: 2413 50 1513, 241350 2884, 241350 2885
Department of Medicine, National Expertise Center for Greece in Autoimmune Liver Diseases
University Hospital Larissa (1st Floor – Building B)
Hepatology Outpatient Clinic, Department of Medicine, University Hospital of Larissa (1st Floor – Office 64-65)
Research Laboratory of Internal Medicine (Medical School, Panepistimiou 3, Larissa, Biopolis, Ground Floor, Wing 1Α, Laboratory 12)