Anastasia G. Goumenou
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· 46 papers in corpus
observational
2003
BACKGROUND: The role of leptin in reproductive processes has received increasing attention. Because leptin has intrinsic angiogenic properties, may be induced by inflammatory cytokines and induces matrix metalloproteinases, we examined peri…
case-report
2003
OBJECTIVE: To investigate possible correlation(s) between mutations of BrCA1, BrCA2, and p53 genes versus soluble HLA expression in familial endometriosis. DESIGN: Mutation analysis. SETTING: University teaching departments and hospital. …
nonrandomized-trial
2003
Endometriosis is a common gynecologic syndrome of unknown etiology and pathogenesis. Growth factors and inflammatory mediators produced by peritoneal leukocytes have recently been postulated to participate in the pathogenesis of endometrios…
other
2003
case-report
2003
A 36-year-old woman with a 20-year history of endometriosis-associated pelvic pain was a unique case from a total of 700 patients with endometriosis recently evaluated at Yale University. Her previous treatments included 11 surgical procedu…
2002
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2002
case-report
2002
OBJECTIVE: To report a rare case of a patient with catamenial hemoptysis, secondary infertility, and endometriosis associated with a unicornuate uterus and noncommunicating rudimentary horn. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: University hospit…
other
2001
OBJECTIVE: To detect allelic imbalance on specific genetic loci occurring in endometriosis. DESIGN: Microsatellite analysis. SETTING: Paraffin-embedded tissues histologically confirmed as endometriotic or normal endometrium. PATIENT(S): …
rct
2001
Adhesion molecules regulate the interaction of cells with the extracellular matrix and/or other cells. The intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1; CD54) is a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily and expressed by several cell types, i…
2001
other
2001
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is defined as an inflammatory condition of the female reproductive tract, a state often associated with infertility and miscarriage. Many exogenously administered factors (treatments) control the disease via as yet…
2000
rct
2000
In Brief Objective To determine the effects of treatment with danazol and leuprolide acetate depot on serum-soluble CD23 concentrations in women with endometriosis. Methods This randomized trial involved 20 women 18–42 years old with regula…
2000
nonrandomized-trial
2000
OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to evaluate serum leptin concentrations in women with endometriosis during treatment with danazol and with leuprolide depot. STUDY DESIGN: Twenty patients aged 18 to 42 years with regular menses and doc…
other
2000
Adenomyosis is a gynecological condition in which tissue histologically similar to that in endometrium is found within the myometrium in the uterus. Although, lesions of both adenomyosis and endometriosis are identical to their sources with…
2000
case-report
2000
A 37-year old woman presented with severe endometriosis and the patient underwent a conservative operation. We investigated the effect of treatment with danazol on the levels of CA-125, CA-19-9, CA 15-3, SIL-2R, IL-6, IL-1a, TNE-a, SCD8 and…
nonrandomized-trial
1998
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the ovarian function of women with endometriosis could be identified by serologic concentration of the oncofetal antigen CA 19-9 before, during and after treatment for 6 months with danaz…