Repair capacity for platinum-DNA adducts determines the severity of cisplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy

A Dzagnidze, Z Katsarava, J Makhalova… - Journal of …, 2007 - Soc Neuroscience
The pronounced neurotoxicity of the potent antitumor drug cisplatin frequently results in the
onset of peripheral polyneuropathy (PNP), which is assumed to be initially triggered by …

Primary headache disorders in the Republic of Georgia: prevalence and risk factors

Z Katsarava, A Dzagnidze, M Kukava, E Mirvelashvili… - Neurology, 2009 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To estimate the 1-year prevalences of migraine and tension-type headache (TTH),
and identify their principal risk factors, in the general population of the Republic of Georgia. …

Medication overuse headache: rates and predictors for relapse in a 4-year prospective study

Z Katsarava, M Muessig, A Dzagnidze… - …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
We present a prospective 4-year follow-up study of 96 patients with medication overuse
headache following withdrawal. Complete datasets were available from 85 patients (89%) 6 …

Validation of a German language questionnaire for screening for migraine, tension‐type headache, and trigeminal autonomic cephalgias

…, M Hueppe, M Kukava, A Dzagnidze… - … : The Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background.—To develop a German language questionnaire for screening for migraine,
tension‐type headache, and trigeminal autonomic cephalgias. Objective.—Aim of the study was …

Validity of the Georgian Montreal Cognitive Assessment for the screening of mild cognitive impairment and dementia

…, N Bochorishvili, A Dzagnidze… - American Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) test has been shown to be a reliable tool to detect
mild cognitive impairment (MCI), however, no Georgian language version exists. The goal of …

Prevalence of cluster headache in the Republic of Georgia: results of a population-based study and methodological considerations

Z Katsarava, A Dzagnidze, M Kukava… - …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
We present a study of the general-population prevalence of cluster headache in the
Republic of Georgia and discuss the advantages and challenges of different methodological …

[HTML][HTML] Will (or can) people pay for headache care in a poor country?

…, M Djibuti, M Kukava, A Dzagnidze… - The journal of headache …, 2012 - Springer
We asked whether attempts to introduce headache services in poor countries would be futile
on grounds of cost and unsustainability. Using data from a population-based survey in the …

A pilot methodological validation study for a population-based survey of the prevalences of migraine, tension-type headache and chronic daily headache in the …

…, E Mirvelashvili, A Tavadze, A Dzagnidze… - The Journal of …, 2007 - Springer
We report the methodology of an epidemiological survey of the prevalences of migraine,
tension-type headache and chronic daily headache in Georgia. Medical residents visited …

[HTML][HTML] Erythropoietin overrides the triggering effect of DNA platination products in a mouse model of cisplatin-induced neuropathy

…, M Obermann, M Schäfers, B Liedert, A Dzagnidze… - BMC neuroscience, 2009 - Springer
Background Cisplatin mediates its antineoplastic activity by formation of distinct DNA
intrastrand cross links. The clinical efficacy and desirable dose escalations of cisplatin are …

Mild cognitive impairment in republic of Georgia

…, N Bochorishvili, A Dzagnidze… - Gerontology and …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The goal of this study was to estimate the prevalence of mild cognitive impairment
(MCI) in Georgia. Method: A population-based study was conducted using Georgian …