Πλοήγηση ανά Συγγραφέα "Kallitsaris, A."
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Growth hormone, insulin-like growth factor I, and leptin interaction in human cultured lutein granulosa cells steroidogenesis
Karamouti, M.; Kollia, P.; Kallitsaris, A.; Vamvakopoulos, N.; Kollios, G.; Messinis, I. E. (2008)Objective: To investigate the effect of leptin on the actions of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) in ovarian steroidogenesis in vitro. Design: In vitro cell culture study. Setting: Research ... -
Massive vulvar edema in a woman with preeclampsia - A case report
Daponte, A.; Skentou, H.; Dimopoulos, K. D.; Kallitsaris, A.; Messinis, L. E. (2007)BACKGROUND: Massive vulvar edema in a woman with preeclampsia preceded the development of massive ascites and impending eclampsia. CASE: A 17-year-old preeclamptic, primiparous woman was admitted with preeclampsia and ... -
Massive vulvar edema in a woman with preeclampsia: A case report
Daponte, A.; Skentou, H.; Dimopoulos, K. D.; Kallitsaris, A.; Messinis, I. E. (2007)BACKGROUND: Massive vulvar edema in a woman with preeclampsia preceded the development of massive ascites and impending eclampsia. CASE: A 17-year-old preeclamptic, primiparous woman was admitted with preeclampsia and ... -
Modulating effect of leptin on basal and follicle stimulating hormone stimulated steroidogenesis in cultured human lutein granulosa cells
Karamouti, M.; Kollia, P.; Kallitsaris, A.; Vamvakopoulos, N.; Kollios, G.; Messinis, I. E. (2009)Background: In vitro data have shown conflicting results in terms of the effect of leptin on granulosa cells steroidogenesis. Aim: The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of low and high doses of leptin ... -
Nocturnal hypertension is associated with an exacerbation of the endothelial damage in preeclampsia
Bouchlariotou, S.; Liakopoulos, V.; Dovas, S.; Giannopoulou, M.; Kiropoulos, T.; Zarogiannis, S.; Gatselos, G.; Zachopoulos, T.; Kyriakou, D. S.; Kallitsaris, A.; Messinis, I.; Stefanidis, I. (2008)Background: Non-dipping pattern of circadian blood pressure in preeclampsia is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. The pathogenetic mechanisms of this relationship are still unclear. We investigated ... -
Oestradiol stimulates prolactin secretion in women through oestrogen receptors
Garas, A.; Trypsianis, G.; Kallitsaris, A.; Milingos, S.; Messinis, I. E. (2006)Objective To examine the effects of clomiphene and raloxifene on basal and GnRH-induced prolactin (PRL) secretion in postmenopausal women. Design Postmenopausal women participated in two experimental procedures a month ... -
Ovarian control of pituitary sensitivity of luteinizing hormone secretion to gonadotropin-releasing hormone in women with the polycystic ovary syndrome
Dafopoulos, K.; Venetis, C.; Pournaras, S.; Kallitsaris, A.; Messinis, I. E. (2009)This study investigated the ovarian control of LH responsiveness to GnRH in anovulatory women with the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). It is suggested that the enhanced pituitary sensitivity of LH secretion to GnRH in ... -
Oxytocin effect on the control of the midcycle LH surge in women
Vanakara, P.; Dafopoulos, K.; Kallitsaris, A.; Papageorgiou, I.; Messinis, I. E. (2006) -
Oxytocin is not important for the control of gonadotrophin secretion in the late follicular phase of the cycle
Vanakara, P.; Dafopoulos, K.; Papastergiopoulou, L.; Kallitsaris, A.; Papageorgiou, I.; Messinis, I. E. (2007)Objective To study the role of oxytocin in basal and GnRH-induced gonadotrophin secretion in normal women. Design Normal women were studied in three cycles. When the diameter of the leading follicle was 15-16 mm, the women ... -
Primary retroperitoneal non-Hodgkin lymphoma presenting with torturous generalized pruritus in an elderly
Daponte, A.; Ioannou, M.; Gioti, C.; Kallitsaris, A.; Dalekos, G. N.; Messinis, I. E. (2007)Introduction: A case of a rare primary retroperitoneal non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), which presented with torturous generalized pruritus in a 74-year-old female patient is reported Methods: Case report. Results: Explorative ... -
Rapid effect of progesterone on transepithelial resistance of human fetal membranes: Evidence for non-genomic action
Verikouki, C. H.; Hatzoglou, C. H.; Gourgoulianis, K. I.; Molyvdas, P. A.; Kallitsaris, A.; Messinis, I. E. (2008)1. The factors that regulate human fetal membrane transport mechanisms are unknown. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of progesterone on transepithelial electrical resistance (R-TE) in the human ... -
Recombinant human erythropoietin in a triplet pregnancy - A case report
Lialios, G.; Kallitsaris, A.; Bourantas, K. L.; Messinis, I. E. (2005)BACKGROUND: Women carrying triplets are at greater risk for both anemia, due to the increased demands of the developing fetuses, and peripartum hemorrhage. Jehovah's witnesses are a unique obstetric population since women ... -
Retinoid receptor alpha and beta expression in serous ovarian tumors
Daponte, A.; Kostopoulou, E.; Chiotoglou, I.; Vanakara, P.; Minas, M.; Nakou, M.; Kallitsaris, A.; Kollia, P.; Koukoulis, G.; Messinis, I. E. (2007)The expression of retinoid acid receptors alpha (RAR alpha) and beta (RAR beta) and estrogen receptor alpha (ER alpha) was assessed by immunohistochemistry and Western blotting in normal ovaries, serous cystadenoma (n = ... -
Ruptured heterotopic interstitial pregnancy: rare case of acute abdomen in a Jehovah's Witness patient
Lialios, G. A.; Kallitsaris, A.; Kabisios, T.; Messinis, I. E. (2008)Objective: To report a case of ruptured right heterotopic interstitial pregnancy diagnosed and managed laparoscopically by cornual resection. Design: Case report. Setting: University tertiary care hospital. Patient(s): A ... -
Uterine perforation as a rare complication of attempted pregnancy termination with misoprostol - A case report
Lialios, G.; Kallitsaris, A.; Mademtzis, J.; Messinis, I. E. (2006)BACKGROUND: Abortion induced by drugs is now a viable alternative to surgically induced abortion, but it can cause severe complications. CASE: Products of conception were found in the peritoneal cavity after administration ... -
Uterine perforation as a rare complication of attempted pregnancy termination with misoprostol: A case report
Lialios, G.; Kallitsaris, A.; Mademtzis, J.; Messinis, I. E. (2006)BACKGROUND: Abortion induced by drugs is now a viable alternative to surgically induced abortion, but it can cause severe complications. CASE: Products of conception were found in the peritoneal cavity after administration ... -
Vaginal metastasis from renal adenocarcinoma [1]
Lialios, G.; Plataniotis, G.; Kallitsaris, A.; Theofanopoulou, M. A.; Skoufi, G.; Messinis, I. E. (2005) -
The value of a single combined measurement of VEGF, glycodelin, progesterone, PAPP-A, HPL and LIF for differentiating between ectopic and abnormal intrauterine pregnancy
Daponte, A.; Pournaras, S.; Zintzaras, E.; Kallitsaris, A.; Lialios, G.; Maniatis, A. N.; Messinis, I. E. (2005)BACKGROUND: To evaluate whether serum concentrations of the non-placental markers vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), glycodelin (GLY) and progesterone (P) and the novel placental markers pregnancy-associated ... -
The vascular status of the luteinized dominant follicle is qualitatively rather than quantitatively associated with its reproductive competence
Venetis, C.; Dafopoulos, K.; Kallitsaris, A.; Pournaras, S.; Messinis, I. E. (2006) -
Xanthogranulomatous salpingitis: Report of three cases and comparison with a case of pseudoxanthomatous salpingitis
Kostopoulou, E.; Daponte, A.; Kallitsaris, A.; Papamichali, R.; Kalodimos, G.; Messinis, I. E.; Koukoulis, G. (2008)Xanthogranulomatous inflammation, an uncommon form of chronic inflammation, has been described in several organs including those of the female genital tract. A rare condition described as pseudoxanthomatous salpingitis or ...