Nikolaos Vlahos
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· 27 papers in corpus
· active 1998-2026
Study types
- article 14
- review 10
- letter 2
- case-report 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 22
- infertility 7
- chronic_pelvic_pain 4
- dysmenorrhea 3
- die_deep_infiltrating 3
- adenomyosis 3
- dyspareunia 1
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review
2026
BACKGROUND: Adenomyosis can be categorized using various systems based on its extent, location, and severity. Depending on its location within the endometrium adenomyosis can be classified as intrinsic (inner myometrium) or extrinsic (outer…
article
2026
Background Adenomyosis can be categorized using various systems based on its extent, location, and severity. Depending on its location within the endometrium adenomyosis can be classified as intrinsic (inner myometrium) or extrinsic (outer …
article
2024
case-report
2024
INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis, defined as the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity, mainly affects the pelvic viscera and peritoneum. Endometriosis can also occur at sites of surgical incisions on the abdominal…
review
2023
Endometriosis, defined as the development of endometrial tissue outside of the uterine cavity, is a common gynecological disorder. The prevalence of pelvic endometriosis approaches 6%-10% in the general female population, and in women with …
review
2023
INTRODUCTION: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) affects 5-20% of females and is the most common cause of anovulatory infertility. Leptin seems to have an important role in reproduction. Many reproductive pathologies such as preeclampsia, P…
review
2022
Humans interfere with a variety of endocrine disruptors on a daily basis, which may result in adverse health effects. Among them, Bisphenol-A (BPA) is the most debated endocrine disruptor, despite being widely studied, regarding its effects…
review
2021
Endometriosis-related infertility describes a case of deteriorated fecundity when endometriosis is diagnosed. Numerous mechanisms have been proposed in an effort to delineate the multifaceted pathophysiology that induces impairment of repro…
article
2020
The risk of recurrence after surgery is a major problem in women who are suffering from endometriosis. The prescription oral contraceptives (OCs) in the treatment of endometriosis-related pain, in women who do not desire fertility, is still…
review
2017
Among uterine structural abnormalities, myomas and adenomyosis represent two distinct, though frequently coexistent entities, with a remarkable prevalence in women of reproductive age. Various mechanisms have been proposed to explain the im…
article
2016
Endometriosis represents a main cause of infertility and pelvic pain affecting 3-43% among reproductive age women. Deep pelvic endometriosis is defined as subperitoneal infiltration of endometrial implants in the uterosacral ligaments, rect…
review
2015
letter
2015
letter
2015
article
2014
Endometriosis is one of the most commonly encountered benign problems in gynecology. Even though endometriosis appears to predispose to ovarian cancer the progression from atypical epithelial proliferation (atypical endometriosis and metapl…
article
2013
article
2012
article
2012
The aim of this study was to describe a new technique for laparoscopic removal of large ovarian cystic masses. The authors performed a retrospective study during the period January 2008 to December 2009 in the Second Department of Obstetric…
article
2012
Objectives: Endometriosis is a condition that is often found in infertile women and it is characterized by ectopic endometrial implants.It is a very bothersome disease that can impair a women life (fertility, pain etc.)In our hospital we ha…
review
2010
Objectives. To describe the relationship between endometriosis and ovarian cancer.Search strategy. Review of the relevant clinical, epidemiologic, and molecular biology literature.Selection criteria. Studies published in the English languag…
article
2009
review
2009
OBJECTIVES: To describe the relationship between endometriosis and ovarian cancer. SEARCH STRATEGY: Review of the relevant clinical, epidemiologic, and molecular biology literature. SELECTION CRITERIA: Studies published in the English langu…
review
2009
article
2008
unaffected by gonadal hormones, so blood samples may be collected at any time during the menstrual cycle. AMH has been shown to be associated with oocyte yield in IVF, and some studies suggest that AMH is related to treatment outcome (for r…
article
2005
Dr. Vlahos is an Attending Physician, and Dr. Fortner is a 4th-year Resident, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 600 North Wolfe Street, Blalock 14, Baltimore, MD 21287, E-mail: [email protected…