Dimitra Georgonikou, MD (Psychiatrist)

Medical Specialization

  • Rural Service at the General Hospital of Thebes
  • 3-month specialization in Internal Medicine

General Hospital of Filiates, department of Internal Medicine

  • 12-month specialization in Neurology

“Aghia Sofia” Children’s Hospital, department of Neurology

  • Specialization in Psychiatry

Athens General Hospital “G. Gennimatas”, department of Psychiatry

  • Group Therapy training, at the Athenian Institute of Group Therapy
  • Cogntitive Therapy training, at the University of Athens

Publications

In peer-reviewed journals

  1. SN Deftereos, D Georgonikou. Effectiveness of Rituximab in treating Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced immune-related Adverse Events: Results of a Systematic Review. Ann Onc [Online ahead of print]. DOI: 10.1016/j.annonc.2020.12.001
  2. Spyros N Deftereos, Dimitra Georgonikou. Severe, drug-resistant OCD, successfully treated by rTMS and concomitant multidisciplinary psychotherapy. Its not only about the coil. The Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders. Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 2017 Apr 20;19(2). doi: 10.4088/PCC.16l02020
  3. Deftereos SN, Kechagias E, Ioakeimidou C, Georgonikou D. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation but not MRI predicts long-term clinical status in cervical spondylosis: a case series. Spinal Cord 2015;53:S16-S18.
  4. Deftereos SN, Panagopoulos G, Georgonikou D, Karageorgiou C, Karageorgiou E, Piadites G. Treatment of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: is There a Place for Octreotide? Cephalalgia  2011 Dec;31(16):1679-80.
  5. Deftereos SN, Panagopoulos G, Georgonikou D, Eleftheriadou A, Sfetsos S, Karageorgiou E, Karageorgiou CE. The contribution of Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials in localizing brainstem lesions. A preliminary report. B-ENT. 2008;4(4): 215-219.
  6. Deftereos SN, Panagopoulos G, Georgonikou D, Karageorgiou E, Andriopoulos P, Karageorgiou CE. On the calculation of Transcallosal Conduction Time, via Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. Functional Neurology 2008;23(3):137-140.
  7. Deftereos SN, Panagopoulos G, Georgonikou D, Karageorgiou E, Kefalou P, Karageorgiou CE. Diagnosis of non-organic monoplegia with single pulse Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. The Primary Care Companion to The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 2008; 10(5):414.
  8. Deftereos SN, Panagopoulos G, Georgonikou D, Karageorgiou CE. Diagnosis and management of non-organic paraplegia with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. Br J Psychiatry 2007; 190: 81-a. URL: http://bjp.rcpsych.org/cgi/eletters/190/1/81-a#7030
  9. S Deftereos, G Panagopoulos, D Georgonikou, Ch Petropoulos, V Fili, C E Karageorgiou. Assessment of lower pontine dysfunction by vestibular evoked myogenic potentials. Clinical Neurophysiology 2006 Suppl 1;117:S251
  10. Deftereos S N, Panagopoulos G, Gryllia M, Georgonikou D, Polyzoi M, Kechagias E, Aessopos A, Karageorgiou C E. Neurophysiological monitoring of brainstem function in a patient with Wallenberg syndrome, using Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials. Neurology, Neurophysiology and Neuroscience 2006:3 (June 29, 2006)
  11. Deftereos S.N., Panagopoulos G. , Kapsalakis I., Georgonikou D., Karageorgiou C.E. the use of vestibular evoked myogenic potentials in the neurophysiologic study of basilar dolichoectasia. J Neurol Suppl 2006 May;Vol 253, Suppl 2: II/46
  12. Deftereos S., Georgonikou D., Aessopos A. «Ιdentification of echocardiographic indices for the early detection of cardiac dysfunction in beta-thalassemia via self-organizing maps: a data exploration study». Med Inform Inter Med Mar 2005; 30(1):37-53.
  13. Athanasios Aessopos, Spyros Deftereos, Dimitrios Farmakis, Costas Corovesis, Stergios Tassiopoulos, Maria Tsironi, Dimitra Georgonikou, John Moyssakis. Cardiovascular Adaptation To Chronic Anemia In The Elderly: An Echocardiographic Study. Clin Invest Med. 2004 Oct;27(5):265-73.
  14. Deftereos S, Farmakis D, Papadogianni A, Besleme B, Giakoumis A, Polymeropoylos E, Georgonikou D, Aessopos A. Waldenström’s Macroglobulinemia developing in a patient with Multiple Sclerosis: coincidence or association? Multiple Sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis, 1 October 2004, vol. 10, no. 5, pp. 598-600(3).
  15. Deftereos S., Lambrinoudakis C., Gritzalis S., Georgonikou D., Andriopoulos P., Aessopos A. «A macro-directive mechanism that facilitates automatic updating and processing of the contents of Electronic Healthcare Records: an extension to the CEN architecture», Med Inform Internet Med. 2003 Mar; 28(1):21-41

In peer-reviewed conferences

  1. Deftereos SN, Panagopoulos GN, Georgonikou D, Katsarou S, Doumas L, Karageorgiou E, Karageorgiou CE. Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Can Improve Walking in Multiple Sclerosis Patients with Spastic Paraparesis. American Academy of Neurology, Chicago, Illinois, April 12-19 2008.
  2. S Deftereos, G Panagopoulos, D Georgonikou, C Boulas, E Karageorgiou, C E Karageorgiou. Transcallosal Conduction Time abnormalities in Multiple Sclerosis patients with lesions of the Corpus Callosum. 58th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology, San Diego, Callifornia, April 1-8 2006
  3. S. Deftereos, G. Panagopoulos, A. Eleftheriadoy, M. Polyzoi, D. Korakaki, S. Sfetsos, D. Georgonikou, C.H. Boulas, C.E. Karageorgiou. The use of vestibular evoked myogenic potentials in multiple sclerosis patients. Multiple Sclerosis Vol 11 Suppl 1;S64
  4. C. Kalaitzi, C. Boulas, A. Kazantza, S. Sotirli, A. Kargadou, D. Georgonikou, C.E. Karageorgiou. Sexual dysfunction in multiple sclerosis. 9th Congress of the European Federation of Neurological Societies (EFNS), September 17-20, Athens, Greece
  5. D. Georgonikou, C. Kalaitzi, A. Kazantza, C. Boulas, S. Sotirli, A. Kargadou, C.E. Karageorgiou. Quality of life in multiple sclerosis. 9th Congress of the European Federation of Neurological Societies (EFNS), September 17-20, Athens, Greece
  6. C. Boulas, K. Anastasia, C. Kalaitzi, D. Georgonikou, S. Sotirli, A. Kargadou, C.E. Karageorgiou. Depression and immuno-modulatory treatment in multiple sclerosis. 9th Congress of the European Federation of Neurological Societies (EFNS), September 17-20, Athens, Greece
  7. S.N. Deftereos, A. Eleftheriadoy, M. Polyzoi, D. Korakaki, S. Sfetsos, G. Panagopoulos, D. Georgonikou, C.H. Boulas, C.L. Karageorgiou. The use of vestibular evoked myogenic potentials in multiple sclerosis patients. 9th Congress of the European Federation of Neurological Societies (EFNS), September 17-20, Athens, Greece
  8. S.N. Deftereos, A. Eleftheriadou, D. Korakaki, J. Papatriantaphylloy, S. Sfetsos, G. Panagopoulos, D. Georgonikou, C. Boulas, E. Karageorgiou, C. Karageorgiou. Vestibular involvement in migraine with aura. 9th Congress of the European Federation of Neurological Societies (EFNS), September 17-20, Athens, Greece
  9. Farmakis D., Deftereos S., Moisakis J., Petrou A., Tsironi M., Tassiopoulos S., Georgonikou D., Aessopos A. «Electro- And Echo-Cardiographic Assessment of the Effects of Chronic Anemia on the Aged Heart». 8th European Hematology Association Conference, 12-15 June 2003, Lyon, France

In Greek journals and conferences

  1. Σ. Ν. Δευτεραίος, Ε. Κεχαγιάς, Γ. Παναγόπουλος, Ν. Γεωργακούλιας, Κ. Ματαλιωτάκης, Γ. Σερέτης, Δ. Γεωργονίκου, Α. Μητρόπουλος, Δ. Σκυτιώτης, Χ. Ιωακειμίδου, Κ. Ε. Καραγεωργίου. Προεγχειρητικη και μετεγχειριτικη αξιολογηση αυχενικης μυελοπαθειας, με διακρανιακο μαγνητικο ερεθισμο. 21ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Νευροχειρουργικής, 16-17 Μαϊου 2007, Ρόδος
  2. Δ. Γεωργονίκου, Σ. Δευτεραίος, Ν. Μαρκετος, Φ. Καψάλη, Σ. Πρασσάς, Π. Γεωργιλά, Δ. Σακκάς. Η Ημιαιμωδία ως σύμπτωμα της Σωματομετατρεπτικής Διαταραχής. 4ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Ψυχιατρικής των Γενικών Νοσοκομείων.
  3. Καψάλη Φ., Πρασσάς Σ., Γεωργονίκου Δ., Γεωργιλά Π., Σακκάς Δ. «Χρήση Κάνναβης σε Ασθενείς με Ψύχωση». 4ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Ψυχιατρικής των Γενικών Νοσοκομείων.
  4. Σ.Ν. Δευτεραίος, Γ. Παναγόπουλος, Π. Αποστολόπουλος, Μ. Πολυζώη, Χ. Πετρόπουλος, Σ. Βασάκος, Δ. Γεωργονίκου, Κ.Ε. Καραγεωργίου. «Προσδιορισμος του επιπεδου της βλαβης του νωτιαιου μυελου σε ασθενεις με αυχενικη μυελοπαθεια, με τη βοηθεια του διακρανιακου μαγνητικου ερεθισμου». 20ο Πανελλήνιο Νευρολογικό Συνέδριο. Λάρισα, 16-19 Μαρτίου 2006.
  5. Σ.Ν. Δευτεραίος, Γ. Παναγόπουλος, Ι. Καψαλάκης, Π. Αποστολόπουλος, Κ. Ματαλιωτάκης, Δ. Γεωργονίκου, Κ.Ε. «Καραγεωργίου. η συμβολη των αιθουσαιων προκλητων μυογενων δυναμικων (vemps) στην ηλεκτροφυσιολογικη μελετη ασθενων με δολιχεκτασια βασικης». 20ο Πανελλήνιο Νευρολογικό Συνέδριο. Λάρισα, 16-19 Μαρτίου 2006
  6. Σ.Ν. Δευτεραίος, Α. Ελευθεριάδου, Σ. Σφέτσος, Δ. Γεωργονίκου, Γ. Παναγόπουλος, Α.Ρομποτής, Γ. Παπατριανταφύλλου, Λ. Κατσακλής, Ε. Καραγεωργίου, Κ.Ε. Καραγεωργίου. «Η Χρηση Των Αιθουσαιων Προκλητων Δυναμικων (Vemps)
  7. Σε Ασθενεις Με Ημικρανια Με Αυρα». Νευρολογία, Τόμος 14, Τεύχος 1, σελίδες 120-135
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