E Papakonstantinou

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2011-2025

Study types

  • article 3
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
  • adenomyosis 1
other 2025
Targeting angiogenesis in endometriosis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of VEGF-directed pharmacotherapies
Frontiers in reproductive health ·doi:10.3389/frph.2025.1744465

BACKGROUND: Aberrant vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-driven angiogenesis is central to the establishment and persistence of endometriosis. Although numerous anti-angiogenic compounds have been tested, evidence remains fragmented, …

article 2012
A rare case of intrinsic ureteral endometriosis causing hydronephrosis in a 40-year-old woman. A case report and literature review.
Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

Endometriosis is a multifactorial disease with unclear pathogenesis. Urinary tract endometriosis occurs in about 1% of all endometriotic lesions while isolated ureteral endometriosis is extremely rare. We present a case of intrinsic uretera…

article 2012
Clinicopathological changes of uterine leiomyomas after GnRH agonist therapy.
Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

OBJECTIVE: Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) has been commonly used for the medical treatment of prostate cancer, precocious puberty, endometriosis, adenomyosis and uterine leiomyomas. GnRHa therapy in cases of symptomatic ute…

article 2011
Clinicopathological characteristics of ovarian carcinomas associated with endometriosis
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-011-1957-z

IntroductionSubstantial histopathology data provide evidence that endometriosis might be viewed as a precursor lesion of endometrioid and clear cell carcinoma of the ovary, via intermediary atypical borderline lesions. Also, genes involved …