Nikos F Vlahos
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· 7 papers in corpus
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…
review
2015
Continuous versus cyclic oral contraceptives for the treatment of endometriosis: a systematic review
PurposeRecurrence of endometriosis after conservative surgery has been observed in 40-50 % of patients within the first 5 years. A variety of regimens such as combined oral contraceptives, GnRH agonists, danazol, and progestins have been us…
letter
2015
letter
2015
article
2009
ObjectiveTo investigate the effects of pentoxifylline, on vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-C and flk-1 expression in the rat endometriosis model.DesignProspective, randomized, placebo-controlled study.SettingAcademic institution.An…
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
There is evidence that endometriosis as well as drugs used in the process of in vitro fertilisation appear to associate with increased risk for gynaecological cancer. In this review, we attempt to describe this relationship according to the…