Koumantakis E

No ORCID on file · 9 papers in corpus · active 1994-2010

Study types

  • article 7
  • other 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 9
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • infertility 1
  • adenomyosis 1
article 2010
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000291947

Ten patients suffering from endometriosis were treated with danazol at a dose of 200 mg three times daily for 6 months. For evaluation of prolactin (PRL) and TSH secretion, a TRH test was carried out in the follicular phase before treatment…

article 2006
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.12.044

ObjectiveTo report a case of endometriosis associated with massive ascites, pleural effusion, and extremely elevated Ca-125.DesignCase report.SettingUniversity hospital.Patient(s)A 46-year-old, white nulligravida with bilateral adnexal mass…

other 2001
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/s0301-2115(01)00381-5

OBJECTIVE: To determine the Bcl-2 and Bax expressions in endometriotic and adenomyotic tissues. In addition, to evaluate the Bcl-2/Bax status during the menstrual cycle in these tissues. METHODS: A total of 56 women were retrospectively re…

article 1998
European journal of gynaecological oncology

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…

article 1997
Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

Laparoscopy is a useful and safe diagnostic procedure that provides excellent visualization of the pelvic structures and often permits the diagnosis of gynecologic disorders and pelvic surgery without laparotomy. During the period 1994-1996…

article 1997
International journal of fertility and women's medicine

DESIGN: The levels of TNF-a, sCD8, and sCD4 were measured in serum samples taken from 20 women. Blood samples for TNF-a, sCD8 and sCD4 levels were taken from 10 endometriotic women before treatment, during the last 15 days of a 6-month admi…

article 1997
Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

The aim of this study was to verify to what extent danazol alters insulin sensitivity. To this end, insulin tests were performed before the application of danazol and during the last 15 days of a six-month treatment with this agent on nine …

other 1994
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/BF02390936

The aim of this study was to verify to what extent danazol alters cell-mediated immunity. To this end, cell-mediated immunity was studied in 10 infertile patients with endometriosis and in 10 normal controls. Nonspecific parameters studied …

article 1994
International journal of fertility and menopausal studies

OBJECTIVE: To compare CA-125 levels in endometriotic women with normal controls. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The level of the oncofetal antigen CA-125 was measured in serum samples taken from 40 women, aged 21 to 33 years. Blood samples for CA-12…