Yvoni Fragouli
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· 10 papers in corpus
other
2010
Association of endometriosis with family history of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: presentation of 10 cases
PURPOSE: Women with endometriosis have been reported to be at increased risk of developing non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). The purpose of this article was to investigate the familial risk of NHL in women with endometriosis. We report on 10 ca…
observational
2009
OBJECTIVE: Recent studies reported that endometriosis could behave as a neoplasmatic process. The purpose of this study is to investigate the family risk of ovarian, colon and prostate cancer in women with endometriosis. STUDY DESIGN: A se…
observational
2008
Age, BMI, lifestyle, menstrual status and obstetric history can modulate the endocrine system and, therefore, have been hypothesised to play a role in in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) outcome. We designed a retrospective study, set in a medical…
observational
2008
BACKGROUND: There are conflicting data concerning endometriosis and spontaneous abortion (SAB). The aim of the present study was to evaluate if there was any association between endometriosis and SAB. Moreover, we investigated risk factors …
2008
Endometriosis is a multifactorial and enigmatic disease since the causal clusters of conditions leading to one of the four stages of the malady comprise, but are not limited to, anatomical, pathological, genetic and immunological dysfunctio…
observational
2007
OBJECTIVE: The association between demographic factors, menstrual and reproductive characteristics, and clinical profile for women with endometriosis was analyzed in a retrospective case-control study. METHODS: Over a 6-year period, 535 wo…
observational
2007
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the response to controlled ovarian hyperstimulation and ART outcomes in women with advanced-stage endometriosis and previous surgeries at the Yale IVF program between 1996 and 2002. DESIGN: Retrospective case cont…
other
2005
OBJECTIVE: p53, MDM2, and p21Waf1 are oncoproteins that regulate the cell cycle. The purpose of this study was to examine the distribution of p53, MDM2, and p21Waf1 oncoprotein expression in endometriomas and in adenomyosis. METHODS: Tissu…
other
2004
OBJECTIVE: Apoptosis is an important regulator of eutopic endometrial function. Endometriosis, the growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus, could result from increased cellular proliferation or decreased apoptosis in response to app…
observational
2003
PROBLEM: Pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) belongs to a group of glycoproteins isolated from extracts of human placenta. Healthy ovarian and uterine tissues are also known to express PAPP-A. We hypothesized that PAPP-A levels m…