Preliminary Program

FRIDAY 8 NOVEMBER 2019
	HALL A
13:00 – 14:30	REGISTRATIONS
14:30 – 15:30	ORAL PRESENTATIONS Chairs: Vrekoussis T., Pontikaki A. O.P.O1 \| FMF AND PREGNANCY: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE A. Velegrakis, Ch. Psycharakis, M. Matalliotakis, V. Onze, I. Matalliotakis Obstetrics & Gynecology Department, Venizeleio General Hospital, Heraklion, Greece O.P.02 \| SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE ROLE OF TELOMERES/TELOMERASE AT PATHOLOGIES OF PREGNANCY C. Psycharakis, P. Fragkiadaki, V. Michopoulou, A. Tsatsakis Department of Toxicology & Forensic Sciences & Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion O.P.03 \| FITZ-HUGH-CURTIS SYNDROME: A CASE REPORT A. Velegrakis, M. Matalliotakis, I. Matalliotakis Obstetrics & Gynecology Department, Venizeleio General Hospital, Heraklion, Greece O.P.04 \| AN AUDIT ON EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE ON SPONTANEOUS OR INDUCED LABOR OF PRIMIPARAS AT OBSTETRICS DEPARTMENT OF V.G.H.H. A. Velegrakis, M. Matalliotakis, V. Onze, Ch. Psycharakis, M. Eustratiadou, Ch. Matalliotaki, I. Matalliotakis Obstetrics & Gynecology Department, Venizeleio General Hospital, Heraklion, Greece O.P.05 \| Q-FISH PROTOCOL FOR ESTIMATION OF INDIVIDUAL TELOMERE LENGTH IN ENDOMETRIAL TISSUE V. Michopoulou¹, A. Berdiaki¹, P. Fragkiadaki², F. Makrygiannakis¹, T. Vrekoussis¹, A. Tsatsakis², A. Makrigiannakis¹ 1 Laboratory of Human Reproduction, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece ²Center of Toxicology Science & Research, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece O.P.06 \| ARTHROGRYPOSIS MULTIPLEX CONGENITA: A CASE REPORT C. Pagkaki, K. Krithinakis, T. Karipidis, D. Kosta, E. Lamprakis, A. Pontikaki, A. Makrigiannakis University Hospital of Heraklion, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology O.P.07 \| PSEUDOANEURYSM OF UTERINE ARTERY: A RARE CAUSE OF MASSIVE SECONDARY POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE, MANAGED WITH UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLISATION- CASE REPORT I. Kokolakis, S. Neonakis, C. Pagkaki, D. Neratzouli, G. Andreadakis, E. Ziogos , A. Makrigiannakis
15.30 – 17:30	SESSION I: Hot Topics Chairs: Adonakis G., Xekouki P. Pre-IVF+ thyroid function screening “why test, what to test and how to interpret” P. Xekouki Pre IVF management of PCOS: How significant is the role of insulin sensitizers? S. Kalantaridou Life style changes to affect result in IVF? G. Adonakis Pre- IVF treatment of thin endometrium L. Klentzeris
17:30 -18:00	COFFEE BREAK
18:00 – 19:30	SESSION II: Controversies Chairs: I. Messinis, N. Nikolettos Avoiding the LH surge: analogues vs. progesterone I. Messinis How intense should we must stimulate the ovaries? P. Drakopoulos Leptin and its potential intersest in assisted reproduction cycles N. Nikolettos Clinical utility of biomarkers in screening, diagnosis and prognosis of Endometriosis-Adenomyosis A. Feki
19:30 – 20:00	KEY NOTE LECTURE I Chair: A. Makrigiannakis Stress in Utero G. Chrousos

SATURDAY 9 NOVEMBER 2019
	HALL A
08:00 – 09:00	ORAL PRESENTATIONS Chairs: E. Ziogos, V. Michopoulou O.P.08 \| DEMOGRAPHIC AND HORMONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PATIENTS WITH PREMATURE OVARIAN INSUFFICIENCY AND THOSE OF EARLY MENOPAUSE: DATA FROM A THIRD-GRADE PREMATURE OVARIANINSUFFICIENCY CENTER IN GREECE M.S. Bompoula¹, G. Valsamakis², S. Neofytou³, P. Messaropoulos², N. Salakos³, G. Mastorakos⁴, S. Kalantaridou^1,2 ¹ 3rd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Attikon Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece, ² Unit of Reproductive Endocrinology, 3rd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Attikon Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece, ³ 2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aretaieion Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece, ⁴Unit of Endocrinology, Diabetes Mellitus and Metabolism, Aretaieion Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece O.P.09 \| ASSOCIATION OF CLOCK GENE rs1801260 WITH SEMEN QUALITY P. Batsaki, D. Mavrogianni, R. Raouasnte, D. Loutradis, P. Drakakis 1st Department Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, MSc Reproductive-Regenerative Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Athens O.P.10 \| DAZL, OCT4 AND OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR EXPRESSION IN AMNIOTIC FLUID – INNOVATIVE CULTURE V. Platania, V. Dinopoulou, D. Mavrogianni, D. Loutradis, P. Drakakis, K. Stefanidis 1st Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, MSc Reproductive-Regenerative Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Athens O.P.11 \| ENDOMETRIAL TELOMERE LENGTH AND TELOMERASE ACTIVITY IN INFERTILE WOMEN-REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE V. Michopoulou¹, A. Berdiaki¹, P. Fragkiadaki², F. Makrygiannakis¹, T. Vrekoussis¹, A. Tsatsakis², A. Makrigiannakis¹ ¹ Laboratory of Human Reproduction, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece ² Center of Toxicology Science & Research, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece O.P.12 \| AGE-RELATED CHANGES IN STROMAL CELL PROLIFERATION OF THE HUMAN ENDOMETRIUM S. Zafeiropoulou, A. Berdiaki, F. Makrygiannakis, V. Michopoulou, A. Makrigiannakis Laboratory of Human Reproduction, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece. O.P.13 \| MOLAR PREGNANCY IN PATIENT TREATED WITH COMBINATION OF METHOTRAXATE AND ACTINOMYCIN CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC PROTOCOLS I. Drakakis, D. Neratzouli, I. Kokolakis, V. Mytaras, D. Kosta, T. Vrekousis, A. Makrigiannakis University Hospital of Heraklion, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
09:00 –10:15	SESSION III: Reproductive Surgery Chairs: M.Paschopoulos, A. Feki Treatment of uterine cavity defects: The do’s and don’ts T. Motrenko Pre IVF treatment of uterine fibroids: When does intervention become beneficial? M. Aboulghar Is prevalence of infertility changing? C. Calhaz Jorge Anti a enolase antibody is a novel autoimmune biomarker for unexplained recurrent miscarriages U. Jeschke
10:15 -10:45	COFFEE BREAK
10:45 -12:30	SESSION IV: Can Early Pregnancy loss, be prevented Chairs: A. Makrigiannakis, C. Calhaz Jorge Should we transfer Mosaic Embryos in 2019?A role for pregnancy loss? L. Gianarolli Is chronic endometritis a cause of recurrent pregnancy loss? P. Drakakis IVF as a treatment for recurrent pregnancy loss? A. Feki Repeated implantation failure. The new evidence! A. Makrigiannakis
12:30-13:30	SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM I
13:30-14:30	SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM II
14:30-15:30	LIGHT LUNCH
15:30-17:00	SESSION V: Fertility Preservation Moderators: A. Rodolakis, N. Vlachos Potential malignant diseases of the endometrial cavity T. Vrekoussis Borderline and malignant ovarian disease and ovarian sparing surgery A. Rodolakis Prepubertal fertility preservation K. Dafopoulos Fertility preservation in the future preventing loss of gametes N. Vlachos
17:00-17:30	COFFEE BREAK
17:30-19:00	SESSION VI: UPDATES IN REPRODUCTION Chairs: A. Veiga, K. Zikopoulos, I. Giakoumakis Diagnosis of uterine malformations with an impact on ART G. Grimbizis There are epigenetic factors which affect descendants from ART D. Loutradis Optimal cycle region for frozen embryo replacement H. Sallam Is freeze all really better? B. Tarlatzis
19:30 – 20:00	KEY NOTE LECTURE II Chairs: I. Messinis, L. Gianaroli Should we use nuclear transfer for non mitochondrial diseases? A. Veiga

SUNDAY 10 NOVEMBER 2019
	HALL A
08:00 – 09:00	ORAL PRESENTATIONS Chairs: T. Vrekoussis, M. Rasidaki O.P.14 \| IS CHRONIC ENDOMETRITIS A CAUSE OF RECURRENT PREGNANCY LOSS? M. Diakosavvas, I. Chatzipapas, D. Loutradis, P. Drakakis Recurrent Miscarriages Unit, 1st OB/GYN Dept, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece O.P.15 \| HYSTEROSCOPY FOR THE EVALUATION OF THE INFERTILE WOMAN; A SINGLE CENTER SIX YEAR EXPERIENCE A. Zouridis, E. Papahatzopoulou, T. Panoskaltsis, P. Bakas, N. Salakos, N. Vlachos 2nd Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology – “Aretaieion” Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens O.P.16 \| CHANGES IN THE EXPRESSION OF KEY REGULATORS OF ENDOMETRIAL CELL RECEPTIVITY WITH INCREASING AGE A. Berdiaki, S. Zafiropoulou, F. Makrygiannakis, T. Vrekousis, A. Makrigiannakis Laboratory of Human Reproduction, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece. O.P.17 \| ENDOMETRIOSIS AND BREAST CANCER: IS THERE ANY ASSOCIATION? A. Pontikaki, I. Drakakis, G. Andreadakis, K. Krithinakis, ME Furlan, D. Koutroulakis, A. Makrigiannakis Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital of Heraklion, Greece O.P.18 \| TRANSIENT ABNORMAL MYELOPOIESIS IN A MOSAIC TRISOMY 21 NEONATE ANTENATALLY PRESENTED WITH FETAL HYDROPS. A CASE REPORT S. Neonakis, I. Kokolakis, V. Mytaras, M. Goula, M. Rasidaki, A. Makrigiannakis University Hospital of Heraklion,Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology O.P.19 \| CLINICAL, LEGAL AND ETHICAL ASPECTS OF SURROGACY MOTHERHOOD PROGRAM IN GREECE I. Giakoumakis Clinical Director of Mediterranean Fertility Institute, Chania, Greece
09:00 – 09:30	KEY NOTE LECTURE III Chair: K. Zikopoulos Epigenetics and bioenergetics in reproduction: role of micronutrients M. Dattilo
09:30 – 10:00	KEY NOTE LECTURE IV Chairs: N. Nikolettos, P. Xekouki New aspects in the causality of diabisity G. Mastorakos
10:00 – 11:00	CONTRACEPTION Intrauterine contraception to whom examinations and test needed. How to deal with side effects Deligeoroglou E. Experts Panel: I. Messinis S. Kalantaridou G. Adonakis K. Zikopoulos G. Mastorakos K. Dafopoulos TOPICS: Irregular bleeding Headache Weight gain Nausea Skin changes Breast tenderness Libido loss Mood changes Despareunia
11:00 – 11:30	COFFEE BREAK
11:30 – 12:00	KEY NOTE LECTURE V Chairs: B. Tarlatzis, A. Makrigiannakis Anthopogenic pressures in Reproductive Medicine A. Tsatsakis
12:00 – 12:30	KEY NOTE LECTURE VI Chair: A. Daponte Possible associations between HPV infection, infertility and adverse pregnancy outcomes: An update T. Agorastos
12:30 – 14:00	SESSION VII : Maternal-Fetal-Reproduction Chairs: A. Athanasiadis, S. Sifakis Biomarkers for preterm birth? A. Athanasiadis Environmental pollutants and pregnancy S. Sifakis To whom to recommend NIPT testing? G. Daskalakis Cervical shortening when to treat it? G. Makrydimas Experts Panel: P. Papachristodoulos, A. Karagiannidis
14:00 – 14:30	OPEN DISCUSSION – CONCLUSIONS

Industry Sponsored Symposiums
	HALL A
12:30 -13:30	SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM I – “Relying on evidence, abolishing perceptions in ART” Chairs: A. Makrigiannakis, K. Dafopoulos Toppling established perceptions in the treatment of high responders E. Makrakis Building treatment decisions upon the clinical evidence for the FSH/LH combinations E. Kolibiannakis	Sponsored by
13:30 – 14:30	SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM II Chairs: S. Kalantaridou, A. Makrigiannakis Optimize FSH & LH in IVF protocols G. Lainas The impact of LH on reproductive outcomes D. Dovas	Sponsored by

Meeting of the Scientific Society of Research in Human Reproduction (SSRhR) 2019