Ligia Petrica


Professional experience

Current workplace / Occupational field “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara, County Emergency Hospital Timisoara, Department  of Nephrology
   
Period 2008-present
Position occupied Associate Professor at the “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Dpt. of Nephrology, Timisoara
Main activities and responsibilities Teaching activity, Chief lecturer for the V-th year General Medicine students
Name and address of employer “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara
Type of activity or field of activity Medicine
   
Period 2003-2008
Position occupied Lecturer - Department of Nephrology
Main activities and responsibilities Teaching activity
Name and address of employer “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara
Type of activity or field of activity Medicine
   
Period 1990-2003
Position occupied Assistant Professor - Department of Nephrology
Main activities and responsibilities Teaching activity
Name and address of employer “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara
Type of activity or field of activity Medicine
   
Period 2000
Position occupied Senior Consultant in Nephrology - Department of Nephrology
Main activities and responsibilities Medical activity
Name and address of employer County Emergency Hospital Timisoara
Type of activity or field of activity Medicine
   
Period 1998
Position occupied Senior Consultant in Internal Medicine - Department of Nephrology
Main activities and responsibilities Medical activity
Name and address of employer County Emergency Hospital Timisoara
Type of activity or field of activity Medicine
   
Period 1998
Position occupied Sustenance of the doctoral thesis (PhD degree) entitled „Renal disease associated urinary tract infection”
Main activities and responsibilities PhD in Medicine
Name and address of employer “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara
Type of activity or field of activity Medicine
   
Period 2009
Position occupied Certificate in general ultrasound-Level 2
Main activities and responsibilities Ultrasound examination
Name and address of employer  
Type of activity or field of activity Medicine
   
Period 2008
Position occupied Postgraduate course of Basic Doppler- SRUMB Course, EUROSON, Timisoara,  Romania
Main activities and responsibilities Ultrasound examination
Name and address of employer  
Type of activity or field of activity Medicine
   
Period 1999
Position occupied Certificate in general ultrasound-Level 1
Main activities and responsibilities Ultrasound examination
Name and address of employer  
Type of activity or field of activity Medicine
   
Period 1977-1983 
Position occupied Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine, “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara (Average Score 10); sustenance of the Diploma Thesis entitled „The reactive hypercorticism”
Main activities and responsibilities  
Name and address of employer “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara
Type of activity or field of activity University Education
   
Period 1973-1977
Position occupied Graduate of the "I. Slavici" High-school Arad
Main activities and responsibilities  
Name and address of employer "I. Slavici" High-school Arad
Type of activity or field of activity Preuniversity Education

 


Education and Formation

Period 2015 
Qualification / Degree obtained Habilitation thesis: A biomarker and proteomic approach to the mechanisms of albuminuria in diabetes mellitus; Diploma O.M. Nr. 10.06.2015
Main disciplines studied / Professional competencies acquired Conductor of doctoral theses-Nephrology
Name and type of the teaching institution “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara
   
Period 2010
Qualification / Degree obtained Certificate of Management in Health Care Systems
Main disciplines studied / Professional competencies acquired Management in Health Care Systems
Name and type of the teaching institution “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara, Department of Public Health and Management,  Diploma Series C no. 027336/2011
   
Period 2009
Qualification / Degree obtained Certificate in general ultrasound-Level 2
Main disciplines studied / Professional competencies acquired General ultrasound
Name and type of the teaching institution  
   
Period 2008
Qualification / Degree obtained Associate Professor
Main disciplines studied / Professional competencies acquired Nephrology – Internal Medicine
Name and type of the teaching institution “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara - Department of Nephrology
   
Period 2003
Qualification / Degree obtained Lecturer
Main disciplines studied / Professional competencies acquired Nephrology – Internal Medicine
Name and type of the teaching institution “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara - Department of Nephrology
   
Period 2000
Qualification / Degree obtained Senior Consultant in Nephrology
Main disciplines studied / Professional competencies acquired Nephrology
Name and type of the teaching institution County Emergency Hospital Timisoara - Department of Nephrology; Health Ministry Order no. 726/07.09.2000
   
Period 1999
Qualification / Degree obtained Certificate in general ultrasound-Level 1
Main disciplines studied / Professional competencies acquired General Ultrasound, Diploma Series C no. 001812/1999
Name and type of the teaching institution  
   
Period 1998
Qualification / Degree obtained Senior Consultant in Internal Medicine
Main disciplines studied / Professional competencies acquired Internal Medicine
Name and type of the teaching institution County Emergency Hospital Timisoara - Department of Nephrology; Health Ministry Order no. 694/20.06.1998
   
Period 1998
Qualification / Degree obtained Sustenance of the doctoral thesis (PhD degree) entitled „Urinary tract Infection associated to renal diseases”
Main disciplines studied / Professional competencies acquired PhD in Medicine – Nephrology specialty Diploma Series P, no. 0003796
Name and type of the teaching institution “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara ; Diploma no. 4090/03.07.1998
   
Period 1990
Qualification / Degree obtained Assistant Professor
Main disciplines studied / Professional competencies acquired Nephrology
Name and type of the teaching institution “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara - Department of Nephrology
   
Period 1983
Qualification / Degree obtained Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine, “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara; sustenance of the Diploma Thesis entitled „The reactive hypercorticism”
Main disciplines studied / Professional competencies acquired Doctor
Name and type of the teaching institution “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara

 


Aptitudes and personal competencies

Mother tongue Romanian
Other languages English, French, German
Self-evaluation Understanding / Speaking / Writing
European Level (*) Listening / Reading / Spoken interaction / Spoken production
English C2
French B2
German B2
Social competencies and abilities Communication and interpersonal understanding skills, responsibility, quick adjustment in a new environment, creativity, dynamism
Organizational competencies and abilities Coordinating skills and good management of difficult situations and also of team work, according to my personal experience
Computer skills
  • ability to use Microsoft Windows systems;
  • ability to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access);
  • elementary knowledge of computer graphics;
  • internet using for accessing data bases, email, browsing
Artistic competencies and abilities Hobbies: literature, classical music, travel

 


Suplimentar information

Scientific Papers
  • Domain: nephrology, internal medicine, Number: 422
  • Hirsch Index - 9
   
Diploma thesis coordinator 37
   
Member
  • 2013 - Member of the Committee of Evaluation and Assurance of Educational Quality of the “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara , Faculty of Medicine  (University Council Decision  No: 2/13642 of 30.10 2013)
  • 2013- 2015- Member in the Commission of Nephrology of the Health Ministry of Romania (Health Ministry Order No. 398/21.03.2013)
  • 2013- Member of the Board of Directors of the Romanian Society of Nephrology
  • 2014- Member of the Center for Translational Research and  Systems Medicine “Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara , Faculty of Medicine(University Senate Decision  No: 18/11287 of 14.10. 2014)
   
Affiliation to organizations / national and international societies
  • 1991 - Member of the Romanian Society of Nephrology
  • 1992 - Member of the Timisoara Medical Association
  • 1995 - Member of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA)
  • 1995 - Member of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN)
  • 2006 - Member of the Romanian Society of Ultrasonography in Medicine and Biology (SCRUMB), affiliate member of the European Federation of the Societies of Ultrasonography in Medicine and  Biology(EFSUMB), affiliate member of the World Federation of Ultrasonography in Medicine and Biology(WFUMB)
  • 2009 - Member of the Romanian Society of Immunology
  • 2011 - Member of the ‘Acad. Marin Voiculescu’ Foundation;
  • 2013 - Founding member of the Association for Reno-Metabolic and Nutrition Studies
   
Member in national and international editorial boards
  • 2006 - to date - Regional editor: ‘Revista Romana de Nefrologie’- official journal of the Romanian Society of Nephrology
  • 2009 - 2013 - member in the Editorial Board of Nephrology Reviews- an Open Access, peer-reviewed journal published online by PAGEPress, Pavia, Italy on behalf of Wichtig Editore, Milan, Italy;
  • 2010- to date - Editor, Nephrology Section, Central European Journal of Medicine (ISI quotation; IF 0.24);ISSN: 1895-1058)
  • 2015 - Editor- International Journal of Diabetes and Clinical Research(ISSN: 2377-3634)
   
Reviewer
  • 2005 - 2006 - Reviewer „Timisoara Medical Journal”;
  • 2007 - to date - Reviewer „International Urology and Nephrology”; (ISI quotation; ISSN: 0301-1623)
  • 2007 - 2008 - Reviewer „Stroke” (ISI quotation);
  • 2008 -to date - Reviewer „Nephrology” (journal of APSN) (ISI quotation; ISSN: 1440-1797);
  • 2011- Reviewer ’Medical Principles and Practice (ISI quotation ;  ISSN: 1011-7571)
  • 2011 -to date - Reviewer „Cardiovascular Diabetology”;( ISI quotation; ISSN: 1475-2840)
  • 2012 -to date - Reviewer KDIGO Guidelines; ‚’’Kidney International’’;( ISI quotation; ISSN: 0085-2538)
  • 2013 -to date - Reviewer “Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice”; (ISI quotation; ISSN: 0168-8227)
  • 2015 - Reviewer - „Anatolian Journal of Cardiology” (ISI quotation; ISSN: ISSN 2149-2263)
  • 2015 - Reviewer - „Biomarkers” (ISI quotation; ISSN: 1354-750X )
  • 2015 - Reviewer - „Journal of Cell Physiology” (ISI quotation; ISSN: 1097-4652)
  • 2015 - Reviewer - „Medical Ultrasound” (ISI quotation; ISSN: 1844-4172)
  • 2015 - Reviewer - „Proteome Science” (ISI quotation; ISSN: 1477-5956 )
   
Foreign languages
  • 1995 - Cambridge First Cerificate in English;
  • 1996 - Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English;
  • 1998 - Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English;
  • 2011 - European Diploma of French Language B2 (DELF-B2).
   
Prizes/Awards
  • 2014 - ‚Gh. Marinescu’ Prize of the Romanian Academy, Section of Medical Sciences, for the book titled ’Kidney and Brain- a common pathophysiology, a shared fate’, Lambert Academic Publishing, Saarbruecken, Germany, 2012
   
Clinical studies in research and development  
  • 2002 - Phase IV Study-protocol P-03489 (Schering-Plough): A multicentric, Open-label Study investigating the efficacy and safety of Cedax (ceftibuten) in respiratory tract infections and urinary tract infections in adults and children (investigator);
  • 2005 - Phase III Study-protocol 20010184 (Amgen): Trial to Reduce Cardiovascular Events with AranespR Therapy (TREAT) (investigator)
  • 2008 - (AFFYMAX)AFX 01-13/2007: Phase 3, Randomized, Active-controlled, Open-label, Multicenter Study of the Safety and Efficacy of AF37702 Injection for the Correction of Anemia in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure(CRF) not on Dialysis and not on Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents(ESA) Treatment (investigator);;
  • 2008 - Phase III Study-protocol 2007-22-INJ-17: HX02-Hexal Randomized, Active-controlled, Open-label, Multicenter Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Erythropoietin Alpha   Injection for the Correction of Anemia in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure(CRF) not on Dialysis (principal  investigator);
  • 2009 - Phase III Study (Amgen): Correction of Anemia in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) not on Dialysis and not on Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents (ESA) Treatment (investigator);
  • 2010 - Phase III Study (Ferrinject): Correction of Anemia in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) not on Dialysis and not on Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents (ESA) Treatment (investigator);
  • 2011 - Phase II Study: A phase 2, multicenter, randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study of the safety, clinical activity and pharmacokinetics of Bosutinib (PF-05208763) versus placebo in subjects with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), protocol nr. B1871019 (3160A7-2211) (principal investigator);
  • 2011 - Phase III Study HX575-308: Open label, single arm, multicenter study to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of HX575 epoetin alfa in the treatment of anemia associated with chronic kidney disease in pre-dialysis and dialysis patients (principal investigator);
  • 2011 - Phase IV Study: Evaluation of the treatment with Zemplar in the Therapy of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) Stage 3 or 4 in the Conditions of Routine Clinical Practice. A Multi-Country Multi-Center Post-Marketing Observational Study in Routine Clinical Use in Eastern European Countries (principal investigator)
  • 2013- A Phase II, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group, Multi-Center Study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of once-daily administration of a chemokine CCR2/5 receptor antagonist (PF-04634817) in adults with type 2 diabetes and overt nephropathy(investigator)
  • 2014- Phase III Study: A Randomized, Multicountry, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Parallel, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Effects of Atrasentan on Renal Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetic Subjects with Nephropathy (Protocol No M11-352) (principal investigator - ongoing)
  • 2014- Phase III Study: A Randomized, Double-blind, Event-driven, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter  Study of the Effects of Canagliflozin on Renal and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Diabetic Nephropathy (EUDRACT number: 2013-004494-28) (principal investigator - ongoing)
  • 2015- A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Roxadustat for the treatment of Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients not on Dialysis (Protocol No-D5740C00001) (principal investigator - ongoing)
  • 2016 - A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group, Multicenter, Event-driven Phase 3 Study to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of Finerenone, in Addition to Standard of Care, on the Progression of Kidney Disease in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and the Clinical Diagnosis of Diabetic Kidney Disease (investigator-ongoing)
  • 2016- Phase 3, Randomized, Open-label, Active-controlled Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Oral AKB- 6548 for the correction of anemia in subjects with non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (NDD-CKD) protocol AKB-6548-CI-0014 (principal investigator – ongoing)
  • 2016 – Phase 3 , Randomized, Open-label Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Oral prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor (PHI) in anemia associated with CKD(principal investigator – ongoing)
  • 2016 - Characterization of patient profile and contemporary treatment of pre-dialytic chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients receiving a restricted protein diet supplemented with Ketosteril® – a drug utilisation study (DUS)(Keto-023-CNI) (principal investigator – ongoing)
   

Director in research and development projects

2013- Partnerships in Innovative  Fundamental Research – internal competition organized by the UMF ’Victor Babes’ Timisoara, Program III - C1 – PCFI - 2014/2015-  Detecting and validating new molecular markers for the early diagnosis of diabetic nephropathy; Acronym: NEPHROMOL

2017- Partnerships in Innovative  Fundamental Research – internal competition organized by the UMF ’Victor Babes’ Timisoara, Program III – C5 – PCFI - 2017/2018 -Translational fundamental innovative study from bench to bedside with regard to genetic, epigenetic, and protein markers in the diagnosis of diabetic chronic kidney disease; Acronym: GEN-DIAB

   
Member in research and development projects  
  • 2011 - ‘ Social Research ‘, code CPV 79315000-5 included in the subprojectect Technology Cares, financed by the project PEOPLE,  International Cooperation Program INTERREG IV C, 2011, (member in the team of the project, financed with a budget of over  10.000 EUR;). Project director: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jianu DC, Neurology Department, UMF „Victor Babes” Timisoara. The project was entitled ‘Diagnosis and relevance of recuperation of aphasics with mother tongue Romanian consecutive to ischaemic stroke’ (nov. 2010-april 2011);
  • 2013 - ”Twinning Project for the Joint Development of the Research Infrastructure” – acronym HURO-  TWIN won by the University of Szeged in partnership with the University of Medicine and Pharmacy «Victor Babes» Timisoara in the 2007-2013 Hungary-Romania Cross-border Cooperation Project, HU-RO 1101 competition, priority axis 2 “Strengthening the social and economical cohesion in the border region”, major intervention domain 2.2 “Promoting cooperation in the R&D and innovation domain”, activity 2.2.1 “Developing a common research infrastructure”, code HURO/1101/086, in the period of 01.01.2013 – 30.04.2014
   
Participation in CME international courses
  1. 1995 - CME Course, World Congress of Nephrology, Madrid, Spain
  2. 1997 - CME Course, World Congress of Nephrology, Sydney, Australia
  3. 2002 - International Educational Course, Sinaia, Romania
  4. 2003 - CME Course, World Congress of Nephrology, ERA-EDTA Congress, Berlin, Germany
  5. 2006 - 4th Renal Failure Academy, Sinaia, Romania
  6. 2007 - 5th Renal Failure Academy, Mamaia-Constanta, Romania
  7. 2008 - 6th Renal Failure Academy, Venus, Romania (speaker)
  8. 2009 - 7th Renal Failure Academy, Timisoara, Romania
  9. 2011 - EBAC Accredited Educational Programme, Madrid, Spain
  10. 2013-  Expert Exchange Forum-Abbvie-Madrid, Spain ( invited speaker)
  11. 2014-  Expert Exchange Forum Elastography in Medicine, Timisoara, Romania
   
Participation in international congresses
  1. 1995 - World Congress of Nephrology, Madrid, Spain;
  2. 1997 - World Congress of Nephrology, Sydney, Australia;
  3. 2000 - ERA-EDTA Congress, Nice, France;
  4. 2001 - World Congress of Nephrology, ASN Renal Week, San Francisco, USA;
  5. 2003 - World Congress of Nephrology, ERA-EDTA Congress, Berlin, Germany
  6. 2005 - World Congress of Nephrology, Singapore;
  7. 2006 - World Joint Congress on Stroke, Cape Town, South Africa
  8. 2007 - World Congress of Nephrology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil;
  9. 2008 - XXth Congress of European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, in conjunction with XIth Romanian Conference of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, Timisoara
  10. 2009 - World Congress of Nephrology, Milan, Italy
  11. 2009 - World Congress of Neurology, Bangkok, Thailand
  12. 2010 - ERA-EDTA Congress, Munich, Germany
  13. 2010 - 7th Transplant Symposium, Vienna, Austria
  14. 2011 - ERA-EDTA Congress, Prague, Czech Republic
  15. 2012 - ERA-EDTA Congress, Paris, France
  16. 2013 - World Congress of Nephrology, Hong Kong, PR China
  17. 2014-  ERA-EDTA Congress, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  18. 2015-  ERA-EDTA Congress, London, United Kingdom
  19. 2016- ERA-EDTA Congress, Vienna, Austria

Participation in national congresses and conferences

 
  • 1993 - First National Congress of Nephrology, Bucharest;
  • 1997 - Second National Congress of Nephrology, Iasi;
  • 2003 - Third National Congress of Nephrology, Cluj-Napoca;
  • 2005 - Forth National Congress of Nephrology, Craiova;
  • 2007 - Fifth National Congress of Nephrology, Poiana Brasov;
  • 2009 - Fifth National Congress of Nephrology , Dialysis, Transplantation and Vascular access, Bucharest;
  • 2009 - Sixth National Congress of Nephrology, Sinaia;
  • 2010 - Sixth National Congress of Nephrology , Dialysis, Transplantation and Vascular access, Bucharest;
  • 2011 - ‘TimMedica’ Conference, Timisoara;
  • 2011 - NefroCarDia National Conference, Timisoara;
  • 2011 - Seventh National Congress of Nephrology, Timisoara;
  • 2011 - Seventh National Congress of Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation and Vascular access, Bucharest;
  • 2012 - Eighth National Congress of Nephrology , Dialysis, Transplantation and Vascular access, Bucharest;
  • 2012 - Fifteenth National Stroke Conference with International Participation, Bucharest;
  • 2012 - Ninth National Congress of Nephrology , Dialysis, Transplantation and Vascular access, Bucharest
  • 2013 - Eighth National Congress of Nephrology, Sibiu;
  • 2014 - Seventh National Ultrasonography Conference in Medicine and Biology, Timisoara
  • 2014 - NefroCarDia National Conference, Timisoara
  • 2015 - Ninth National Congress of Nephrology, Iasi
  • 2016 - NefroCarDia National Conference, Timisoara
   
Experience in research projects in neurology “The diagnosis and the treatment of Romanian aphasics with ischemic stroke” - Subproject "Technology Cares”, financed by the Program People, the Program for Interregional Co-operation INTERREG IVC (UK, Spain, Poland, Romania)
- September 2010 - March 2011
- Associate professor Jianu Dragos Catalin - director of the Romanian research subproject.
   
List of papers in the field of neurology

Books

Petrica Ligia (autor unic). Kidney and Brain - a common pathophysiology; a shared fate. Lambert  Academic Publishing, Saarbrücken, Germania, 2012; pg. 317 (ISBN-978-3-8484-3418-3)

 

   
Articles - ISI-quoted journals
  1. Petrica Ligia, Vlad A, Gluhovschi Gh, Gadalean Florica, Dumitrascu V, Vlad Daliborca, Popescu Roxana, Velciov Silvia, Gluhovschi Cristina, Bob F, Ursoniu S, Petrica M, Jianu CD. Glycated peptides are associated with the endothelial variability in the kidney and cerebral vessels in Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients. J Diabetes Complications 2015; 29: 230-237; DOI: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2014.11.014
    (IF-3.005)
  2. Petrica Ligia, Vlad A, Petrica M, Jianu CD, Gluhovschi Gh, Gadalean Florica, Dumitrascu V, Ianculescu Calina, Firescu Catalina, Giju S, Gluhovschi C, Bob F, Velciov Silvia, Bozdog Gh, Milas Oana, Marian Roxana, Ursoniu S. Pioglitazone delays proximal tubule dysfunction and improves cerebral vessels endothelial dysfunction in normoalbuminuric patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2011; 94:22-32
    (IF-2.754)
  3. Petrica Ligia, Petrica M, Vlad A, Jianu DC, Gluhovschi Gh,  Ianculescu Calina, Firescu Catalina, Dumitrascu V, Giju S, Gluhovschi Cristina, Bob F, Gadalean Florica, Ursoniu S, Velciov Silvia, Bozdog Gh, Milas Oana. Proximal tubule dysfunction is dissociated from endothelial dysfunction in normoalbuminuric patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study. Nephron Clin Pract 2011; 118:c155-c164
    ( IF-2.038)
  4. Petrica Ligia, Petrica M Vlad A, Jianu CD, Gluhovschi Gh, Ianculescu Calina, Dumitrascu V, Giju S, Gluhovschi Cristina, Bob F, Gadalean Florica, Velciov Silvia, Bozdog Gh, Marian Roxana. Nephro- and neuroprotective effects of rosiglitazone versus glimepiride in normoalbuminuric patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomized controlled trial. Wien Klin Wochenschr 2009; 121(23-24):765-775
    (IF-0.955)
  5. 5.Petrica Ligia, Petrica  M, Vlad A, Bob F, Gluhovschi Cristina, Gluhovschi  Gh, Jianu C, Ursoniu S, Schiller A, Velciov Silvia, Trandafirescu Virginia, Bozdog Gh. Cerebrovascular reactivity is impaired in patients with non-insulin-dependent  diabetes mellitus and microangiopathy. Wien Klin Wochenschr 2007; 119(11-12):365-371
    (IF-0.885)
  6. Petrica Ligia, Petrica M, Munteanu M, Vlad A, Bob F, Gluhovschi Cristina, Gluhovschi Gh, Jianu C, Schiller A, Velciov Silvia, Trandafirescu Virginia, Bozdog Gh. Cerebral microangiopathy in patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Ann Acad Med Singapore 2007; 36:259-266
    (IF-1.010)
  7. Jianu DC Jianu Silviana Nina, Motoc AG, Dan TF, Lăzureanu Dorela Codruta, Munteanu M, Petrica Ligia. Clinical and ultrasonographic features in anterior ischemic optic neuropathies. Vojnosanit Pregl 2016; Online-First 2015, November (00): x-x – on web page http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/issue.aspx?issueid=2576, and after that in the print form of the Journal: Vojnosanit Pregl 2018; August vol. 75 (No. 08): ppxx.
    (IF-0.355)
  8. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana Nina, Petrica Ligia, Motoc AG, Dan TF, Lăzureanu Dorela Codruta, Munteanu M. Clinical and color Doppler imaging features of one patient with occult giant cell arteritis presenting arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy. Rom J Morphol Embryol 2016; 57(2):579-83.
    (IF-0.811)
  9. Jianu DC, Jianu Siviana Nina, Munteanu M, Vlad Daliborca, Rosca C, Petrica Ligia - Color Doppler imaging features in patients presenting central retinal artery occlusion with and without giant cell arteritis. Vojnosanitetski Pregled 2016; 73(4): 397–401; DOI:10.2298/VSP140814087C
    (IF-0.355)
  10. Petrica Ligia, Petrica M, Gluhovschi Gh, Matcau L, Gadalean Florica, Ursoniu S, Jianu CD, Velciov Silvia, Bob F, Gluhovschi Cristina, Trandafirescu Virginia, Matcau Diana, Bozdog Gh, Muresan Carmina. Does chronic kidney disease define a particular risk pattern of cerebral vessels modifications in patients with symptomatic ischemic cerebrovascular disease? Cent Eur J Med 2010; 5(3):329-337
    (IF-0.244)
   
International data bases
  1. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana Nina, Petrica Ligia, Muresanu DF, Popescu BO, Focsa MA. Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathies: Clinical and Ultrasonographic Characteristics in Arteritic Versus Nonarteritic Forms. American Journal of Neuroprotection and Neuroregeneration 2012; 4 (2) 154-162 (EBSCO)
  2. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana Nina, Petrica Ligia. Color Doppler imaging of retrobulbar vessels findings in large giant arteritis with eye involvement. Journal of US-China Medical Sciences 2011; 8(2):99-108 (SCOPUS; EBSCO)
   
CNCSIS B + 
  1. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana Nina, Petrica Ligia, Deme Sanda-Maria, Petrica M, Kory-Calomfirescu Stefania, Serpe M. Giant cell arteritis with eye involvement - color Doppler imaging of retrobulbar vessel findings. Romanian Journal of Neurology 2010; 2:86-95
  2. Jianu DC, Petrica M, Deme Sanda-Maria, Petrica Ligia, Jianu Silviana Nina, Bîrsăsteanu F,Serpe M. Transcranial Doppler findings in aphasic patients with carotid artery stenosis or occlusions. Romanian Journal of Neurology 2009; 7:76-83
  3. Dragos Catalin Jianu, Silviana Nina Jianu, Mihnea Munteanu, Cristian Falup Pecurariu, Flavius Dan, Ligia Petrica, Adrian Vlad- Giant Cell Arteritis with Eye Involvment- Clinical and Color Doppler Imaging of Orbital Vessels Features. Monduzzi Editoriale /Proceedings, Via B.Eustachi, 12-20129, Milano- Italy, Proceedings of the IX Regional Congress of Ophthalmology with International participation- Actualities in Diagnosis and Treatment in Ophthalmology, Timisoara, Romania, April ,23-25, 2015,   editor Mihnea Munteanu , pg 125-134 http://www.monduzzieditore.it ISBN 978-88-6521-082-6
   
Abstracts
  1. D C Jianu, S N Jianu, F Dan, L Petrica-Extra and transcranial color-coded sonography findings in aphasic patients with ipsilateral internal carotid artery, and/or middle cerebral artery stenosis or occlusion.ASI I-005 Language and vascular cognitive impairment.Poster. The 2nd European Stroke Organisation Conference 2016, 10-12 May, 2016, Barcelona, Spain, European Stroke Journal  (Journal of the European Stroke Organisation) volume I (IS),  issue 13, may 2016, pg104. www.ESOC2016.com, http//eso.sagepub.com,  ISSN: 2396-9873, eISSN: 2396-9881
  2. D C Jianu, S N Jianu, F Dan, L Petrica, M. Poenaru-Pulsatile tinnitus caused by a dilated left petrosquamosal sinus.AS33-009. Women and stroke. Poster. The 2nd European Stroke Organisation Conference 2016, 10-12 May, 2016, Barcelona, Spain, European Stroke Journal  (Journal of the European Stroke Organisation) volume I (IS) issue 13, may 2016, pg281. www.ESOC2016.com, http//eso.sagepub.com. ISSN: 2396-9873, eISSN: 2396-9881
  3. D.C. Jianu, S.N.Jianu, F.Dan, L.Petrica- Giant cell arteritis with eye involvement-clinical and colour Doppler imaging of orbital vessels features. P21021, Poster Session, 2nd Congress of the European Academy of Neurology, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 28-31, 2016, Volume 23, Issue Supplement 1,2016, pg 355, European Journal of Neurology, ISSN: 1351-5101(201505) 23:5+1, Impact Factor: 4.055 www.eaneurology.org
  4. D.C. Jianu, S.N.Jianu, F.Dan, L.Petrica- Clinical and ultrasonographic features in anterior ischemic optic neuropathies. P21022, Poster Session, 2nd Congress of the European Academy of Neurology, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 28-31, 2016, Volume 23, Issue Supplement 1, European Journal of Neurology, pg 355, ISSN : 1351-5101(201505) 23:5+1, Impact Factor: 4.055 www.eaneurology.org
  5. D.C. Jianu, S.N.Jianu, D. Matcau, F.Dan, L.Petrica- Clinical and neuroimaging features in emissary vein thrombosis. P21023, Poster Session, 2nd Congress of the European Academy of Neurology, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 28-31, 2016, Volume 23, Issue Supplement 1, European Journal of Neurology, pg 356, ISSN : 1351-5101(201505) 23:5+1, Impact Factor: 4.055 www.eaneurology.org
  6. D.C. Jianu, S.N.Jianu, F.Dan, L.Petrica- Indirect carotid-cavernousfistula of low-flow type: Colour Doppler imaging of retrobulbar vessels features. P21024, Poster Session, 2nd Congress of the European Academy of Neurology, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 28-31, 2016, Volume 23, Issue Supplement 1, European Journal of Neurology, pg356, ISSN : 1351-5101(201505) 23:5+1, Impact Factor: 4.055 www.eaneurology.org
  7. D C Jianu, S N Jianu,L Petrica, S M  Deme, F Dan, C Falup-Pecurariu, D F Muresanu - Cerebrolysin adjuvant treatment in Broca’s aphasics following first acute ischemic stroke of the left middle cerebral artery. ESOC- 0590, 10. Language and Cognition, The European Stroke Organisation Conference 2015, 17-19 April, 2015, Glasgow, UK, International Journal of Stroke, online ISSN: 1747-4949 IF: 4.029.
  8. D C Jianu, S N Jianu, L Petrica, S M  Deme, M Serpe, F Dan, C Falup-Pecurariu, D F Muresanu- Emissary vein thrombosis- clinical and neuroimagistic features. ESOC-0537. 19.Imaging, The European Stroke Organisation Conference 2015, 17-19 April, 2015, Glasgow, UK, International Journal of Stroke, online ISSN: 1747-4949 IF: 4.029.
  9. D C Jianu, S N Jianu, L Petrica, S M  Deme, F Dan, C Falup-Pecurariu, D F Muresanu- Clinical and ultrasonographic features in anterior ischemic optic neuropathies. ESOC-0533,20. Neurosonology, The European Stroke Organisation Conference 2015, 17-19 April, 2015, Glasgow, UK, International Journal of Stroke, online ISSN: 1747-4949 IF: 4.029.
  10. D C Jianu, S N Jianu, L Petrica, S M Deme, A E Gogu, F Dan, C Falup-Pecurariu, D F Muresanu- Ultrasonographic features in central retinal artery obstruction. ESOC-0535,20. Neurosonology, The European Stroke Organisation Conference 2015, 17-19 April, 2015, Glasgow, UK, International Journal of Stroke, online  ISSN: 1747-4949 IF: 4.029
  11. D C Jianu, S N Jianu, , F Dan, L Petrica, O.Cretu-Diagnosis and surgical treatment of the carotid body paragangliomas: a report of five cases. AS31-029. Case reports. Poster. The 2nd European Stroke Organisation Conference 2016, 10-12 May, 2016, Barcelona, Spain, European Stroke Journal (Journal of the European Stroke Organisation) volume I (IS) issue 13, may 2016, pg 302. www.ESOC2016.com, http//eso.sagepub.com. ISSN: 2396-9873, eISSN: 2396-9881
  12. D C Jianu, S N Jianu, F Dan, L Petrica, D. Matcau-Cerebral vein and dural sinus thrombosis: an evaluation of 65 cases.AS22-018. Imaging-other than hyperacute.Poster. The 2nd European Stroke Organisation Conference 2016, 10-12 May, 2016, Barcelona, Spain, European Stroke Journal  (Journal of the European Stroke Organisation) volume I (IS), issue 13, may 2016, pg481-2. www.ESOC2016.com, http//eso.sagepub.com. ISSN: 2396-9873, eISSN: 2396-9881
  13. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana N, Petrica Ligia, Deme Sanda. Anterior ischemic optic neuropathies – clinical and ultrasonographic characteristics. 23. European Stroke Conference, 6-9 May, Nice, France; Cerebrovascular Disease 2014; 37(suppl)1-206
  14. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana N, Petrica Ligia, Deme Sanda. Color Doppler imaging in central retinal artery obstruction. 23. European Stroke Conference, 6-9 May, Nice, France; Cerebrovascular Disease 2014; 37(suppl)1-213
  15. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana N, Petrica Ligia, Serpe M, Deme Sanda, Gogu Anca. Clinical and neuroimaging findings in emissary vein thrombosis. 23. European Stroke Conference, 6-9 May, Nice, France; Cerebrovascular Disease 2014; 37(suppl)1, 214
  16. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana N, Petrica Ligia, Deme Sanda. Diagnosis of carotid body paragangliomas by various imaging techniques and treatment. EFNS &ENS-Joint Congress of European Neurology, May, 2014; Istanbul, Turkey; European Journal of Neurology, 2014; vol 21, Suppl 1, 613
  17. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana N, Petrica Ligia, Deme Sanda. Ocular ischemic syndrome-ultrasonographic characteristics. EFNS &ENS-Joint Congress of European Neurology, May, 2014; Istanbul, Turkey; European Journal of Neurology, 2014; vol 21, Suppl 1, 626
  18. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana N, Petrica Ligia, Deme Sanda. Cerebral vein and dural sinus thrombosis- an evaluation of 54 cases. EFNS &ENS-Joint Congress of European Neurology, May, 2014; Istanbul, Turkey; European Journal of Neurology, 2014; vol 21, Suppl 1, 282
  19. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana N, Petrica Ligia. Clinical and ultrasonographic characteristics in anterior ischemic optic neuropathies. 9th World Stroke Congress, 22-25 October 2014; Istanbul, Turkey
  20. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana N, Petrica Ligia, Deme Sanda, Falup-Pecurariu C. An evaluation of 58 cases of cerebral vein and dural sinus thrombosis. 9th World Stroke Congress, 22-25 October 2014; Istanbul, Turkey
  21. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana N, Petrica Ligia. Diagnosis of six carotid body paragangliomas by various imaging techniques and treatment. 9th World Stroke Congress, 22-25 October 2014; Istanbul, Turkey
  22. Jianu DC, Jianu SN, Petrica Ligia, Popescu BO, Muresanu DF, Ultrasonographic characteristics of ocular ischemic syndrome. World Congress of Neurology, 21-26 September, Vienna, Austria, 2013; Journal of The Neurological Sciences 333 (2013): e152-e214. DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2013.07.652; ISSN: 0022-510X.
  23. Jianu DC, Jianu, SN, Petrica Ligia, Popescu, BO, Muresanu DF. An evaluation of 42 cerebral vein and dural sinus thrombosis. World Congress of Neurology, 21-26 September, Vienna, Austria, 2013; Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 333 (2013), e155. DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2013.07.653; ISSN: 0022-510X
  24. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana Nina, Muresanu DF, Popescu BO, Petrica Ligia. Ultrasonographic characteristics in anterior ischaemic neuropathies. 22. European Stroke Conference, 28-31 May 2013, London, United Kingdom; Cerebrovasc Dis 2013; 35 (suppl 3):388
  25. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana Nina, Petrica Ligia, Muresanu DF, Deme Sanda, Petrica M. Clinical and ultrasonographic characteristics in anterior ischemic optic neuropathies (AION). 16th Congress of EFNS - European Journal of Neurology 2012; 19(Suppl.1):90-457
  26. Jianu DC, Jianu SN, Petrica Ligia, Deme SM, Muresanu DF, Calomfirescu SK, Petrica M. Central retinal artery obstruction - clinical and colour Doppler imaging (CDI) characteristics. 16th Congress of EFNS - European Journal of Neurology 2012; 19(Suppl.1):90-457
  27. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana Nina, Muresanu DF, Petrica Ligia, Deme Sanda Maria, Petrica M, Serpe M. Color Doppler imaging(CDI) of retrobulbar vessels findings in giant cell arteritis with eye involvement. The 4th World Congress on Controversies in Neurology, October 28-31, 2010, Barcelona, Spain
  28. Jianu DC, Jianu Silviana Nina, Petrica Ligia, Serpe M. Color Doppler imaging (CDI) of retrobulbar vessels findings in giant cell arteritis with eye involvement. Congress of EFNS, September 24-28 2010, Geneva, Switzerland; European Journal of Neurology 2010; 17(3):444
  29. Jianu DC, Petrica M, Deme Sanda Maria, Jianu Silviana Nina, Petrica Ligia, Birsasteanu F, Serpe M. Post-ischaemic stroke aphasias-transcranial Doppler findings. 13th Congress of the European Federation of the Neurological Societies, Florence, Italy, 13-15 September, 2009; European Journal of Neurology (official journal of EFNS), volume XVI, suppl.3, September 2009