Nikolettos N

No ORCID on file · 13 papers in corpus · active 2003-2025

Study types

  • article 4
  • review 4

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
  • adenomyosis 4
  • infertility 2
  • thoracic_endometriosis 1
  • endometrioma 1
2025
Medical sciences (Basel, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3390/medsci13030132

BackgroundHyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is the leading cause of hospitalization during early pregnancy, affecting approximately 0.3-3% of pregnancies. It represents the most severe end of the nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP) spectrum an…

2025
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm14103284

Kisspeptins play a crucial role in the normal functioning of the reproductive axis in both humans and animals by stimulating the secretion of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) from the hypothalamus. Recent studies have investigated the …

review 2024
Journal of personalized medicine ·doi:10.3390/jpm14111085

Background/Objectives: Endometriosis is characterized by the presence of ectopic endometrial-like glands and stroma outside the endometrial cavity, which mainly occurs in the pelvic cavity. Pulmonary endometriosis, or thoracic endometriosis…

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
Biomedicines ·doi:10.3390/biomedicines12081925

Adenomyosis is characterized by ectopic proliferation of endometrial tissue within the myometrium. Histologically, this condition is marked by the presence of islands of benign endometrial glands surrounded by stromal cells. The myometrium …

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…

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…

article 2020
Experimental and therapeutic medicine ·doi:10.3892/etm.2020.8652

The purpose of the present study was to describe the course of changes in laboratory inflammatory markers following bilateral uterine artery embolization (UAE) as a treatment for leiomyomas and adenomyosis. The body temperature was measured…

article 2003
Folia medica

Pelvic inflammatory disease, endometriosis and ectopic pregnancy are some of the causes that may lead to unilateral oophorectomy. Women with one ovary compose a group of specific interest in assisted reproduction. Several researchers have t…