Nikolettos K

No ORCID on file · 9 papers in corpus · active 2020-2025

Study types

  • article 2
  • review 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • adenomyosis 2
  • infertility 1
  • endometrioma 1
2025
Cureus ·doi:10.7759/cureus.78930

Pelvic tumors, especially those in difficult locations such as tumors in the rectouterine pouch in contact with the sigmoid colon, pose therapeutic approach difficulties due to the increased risk of complications, such as intestinal perfora…

2024
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2024.1369248

BackgroundReproduction ability requires a certain amount of body fat that is necessary for ovulation, menstruation and pregnancy. Fat tissue represents an endocrine organ with high metabolic activity as it produces adipokines such as leptin…

review 2024
Journal of personalized medicine ·doi:10.3390/jpm14010126

Despite the increased frequency of endometriosis, it remains one of the most enigmatic disorders regarding its effects on pregnancy. Endometriosis adversely affects both natural and assisted conception. Impaired folliculogenesis, which caus…

2023
In vivo (Athens, Greece) ·doi:10.21873/invivo.13322

Background/aimTo investigate the possible association of kisspeptin levels with the ovarian reserves of women of reproductive age.Patients and methodsEighty women aged 19-40 participated after signing an informed consent. Of these, 74 were …

article 2023
Journal of personalized medicine ·doi:10.3390/jpm13091385

Uterine artery embolization (UAE) for the treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids and non-controllable adenomyosis symptoms is a relatively new procedure for organ-preserving therapy. These benign conditions can become symptomatic in abou…

review 2023
Minerva obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.23736/S2724-606X.22.05139-9

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…

article 2022
Journal of personalized medicine ·doi:10.3390/jpm12121990

Objectives: Fibroids cause significant morbidity and are the most common indication for hysterectomies worldwide, delimiting a major public health problem. Uterine artery embolization (UAE) is an alternative therapy to surgical treatment of…

2021
Biomedicines ·doi:10.3390/biomedicines9101425

Uterine natural killer (uNK) cells constitute a unique uterine leucocyte subpopulation facilitating implantation and maintaining pregnancy. Herein, we critically analyze current evidence regarding the role of uNK cells in the events entaile…

2020
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-020-75164-9

A number of oocyte characteristics have been associated with fertilization, implantation and live-birth rates, albeit without reaching a consensus. This study aims to delineate possible associations between oocyte characteristics, oocyte be…