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Publications: DR Elena Greco

Karapanos I, Hindes I, Dooley J, Jovanović N, Miele M, Fisher J, Iliodromiti S, Greco E ( 2026 ) . Communicating unexpected news to pregnant people living with mental health conditions in fetal medicine (the UNDERSTAND study): Healthcare professionals’ perspectives . PLOS ONE vol. 21 , ( 5 )
Huda MS, Margari N, Islam N, Jaumdally H, Wiles K, Khan R, Jacob P, Greco E et al. ( 2026 ) . Impact of tighter glycaemic targets on pregnancy outcomes in a multi-ethnic cohort with gestational diabetes: A retrospective, single centre observational study . Obstetric Medicine
Karapanos I, Greco E, Fisher J, Hindes I, Fisher S, Begum Y, Miele M, Dooley J et al. ( 2026 ) . Communicating unexpected news in the fetal medicine setting: experiences of pregnant women with mental health conditions (The UNDERSTAND study) . BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Rolnik DL, Gil‐Pugliese S, Syngelaki A, Bujold E, Wright D, Poon LC, Nicolaides KH, de Paco Matallana C et al. ( 2026 ) . First‐trimester prediction and prevention of preterm pre‐eclampsia in women with chronic hypertension . Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology vol. 67 , ( 5 ) 613 - 622 .
Irving M, Greco E, Cocca A, Dauber A, Jorge AADL, Fredwall S, Patterson A, Llerena J et al. ( 2026 ) . Pathways to Facilitate Early Recognition and Diagnosis of Hypochondroplasia . Advances in Therapy vol. 43 , ( 5 ) 2018 - 2033 .
Rolnik DL, Tan MY, Syngelaki A, Wright D, Poon LC, Nicolaides KH, Collaborators AAS, de Paco Matallana C et al. ( 2026 ) . Combined impact of first-trimester risk and aspirin adherence on preterm preeclampsia prevention . American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology vol. 234 , ( 6 ) 1759 - 1767 .
Drozdovsky T, Kwok MH, Greco E ( 2025 ) . Nonconservative vs. Conservative Management of Antenatally Diagnosed Placenta Accreta Spectrum Disorders: A Literature Review of Approaches and Outcomes . Obstetrics and Gynecology International vol. 2025 , ( 1 )
Cabrera-Dandy M, Torloni MR, Merialdi M, Greco E, Iliodromiti S ( 2025 ) . Effectiveness and safety of assisted vaginal birth and second-stage cesarean section: a systematic review and meta-analysis of real-world contemporary data . American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology vol. 234 , ( 2 ) 310 - 320 .
Greco E, Bower S ( 2025 ) . Fetal Abnormalities Associated with Congenital Heart Defects . Fetal Cardiology , Springer Nature
Kwok MH, Quaresima P, Interlandi F, Efeturk T, Bower S, Iliodromiti S, Greco E ( 2025 ) . Adverse maternal outcomes in pregnancies with life-limiting fetal conditions managed expectantly: a cross-sectional study from a single tertiary fetal medicine centre in UK . European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology vol. 311 ,
Karapanos I, Iliodromiti S, Greco E ( 2025 ) . Delivering unexpected news in pregnancy: a call for specialized training . Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology vol. 65 , ( 3 ) 384 - 384 .
Ribeiro Reis AP, Ioannidou E, Wagner SK, Struyven R, Sun Z, Foster P, Khawaja AP, Petzold A et al. ( 2024 ) . Retinal morphology across the menstrual cycle: insights from the UK Biobank . npj Women's Health vol. 2 , ( 1 )
Raphael K, Wiles K, Iliodromiti S, Greco E ( 2024 ) . A review of ethnic disparities in preeclampsia . Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology vol. 36 , ( 6 ) 450 - 456 .
Greco E, Calanducci M, Nicolaides KH, Barry EVH, Huda MSB, Iliodromiti S ( 2023 ) . Gestational diabetes mellitus and adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes in twin and singleton pregnancies: a systematic review and meta-analysis . American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology vol. 230 , ( 2 ) 213 - 225 .
Karapanos I, Bolou A, Nazer M, Iliodromiti S ( 2023 ) . Strategies to communicate pregnancy complications: a systematic review and practical points for healthcare professionals . Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology vol. 35 , ( 5 ) 411 - 419 .
Karapanos I, Greco E, Dooley J, Jovanovic N, Iliodromiti S ( 2023 ) . Delivering unexpected news in pregnancy: The perspectives of fetal medicine healthcare professionals . BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY . vol. 130 , 109 - 109 .
Taniskidi A, Rayner EG, Oluwole F, Kwok MH, Aquilina J, Greco E ( 2023 ) . Low PAPP-A, early administration of low-dose aspirin, and adverse pregnancy outcomes . BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY . vol. 130 , 64 - 64 .
Savoia F, Muscettola G, Iliodromiti S ( 2023 ) . Open Questions on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Twin Pregnancies . Current Diabetes Reviews vol. 19 , ( 2 )
Taniskidi A, Granozio G, Collins A, Iliodromiti S, Greco E ( 2023 ) . Universal screening for gestational diabetes mellitus in twin pregnancies . BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY . vol. 130 , 56 - 56 .
Baltoaica L, Bower S, Malva E, Greco E ( 2022 ) . Rapid Trio exome sequencing in a tertiary fetal medicine centre in East-London . BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY . vol. 129 , 30 - 30 .
Windle E, Eklund M, Kwok MH, Sharma R, Angioni V, Greco E ( 2022 ) . Universal 36-week growth scan: Users' perspectives . BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY . vol. 129 , 93 - 93 .
Kwok M, Newman K, Baltoaica L, Greco E, Calanducci M ( 2022 ) . Universal third trimester scan in a maternity unit in East London . BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY . vol. 129 , 34 - 34 .
Döbert M, Varouxaki AN, Mu AC, Syngelaki A, Ciobanu A, Akolekar R, De Paco Matallana C, Cicero S et al. ( 2021 ) . Pravastatin Versus Placebo in Pregnancies at High Risk of Term Preeclampsia . Circulation vol. 144 , ( 9 ) 670 - 679 .
Dempsey E, Haworth A, Ive L, Dubis R, Savage H, Serra E, Kenny J, Elmslie F et al. ( 2021 ) . A report on the impact of rapid prenatal exome sequencing on the clinical management of 52 ongoing pregnancies: a retrospective review . BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology vol. 128 , ( 6 ) 1012 - 1019 .
Quaresima P, Visconti F, Greco E, Venturella R, Di Carlo C ( 2020 ) . Prenatal tests for chromosomal abnormalities detection (PTCAD): pregnant women’s knowledge in an Italian Population . Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics vol. 303 , ( 5 ) 1185 - 1190 .
Rehal A, Benkő Z, De Paco Matallana C, Syngelaki A, Janga D, Cicero S, Akolekar R, Singh M et al. ( 2020 ) . Early vaginal progesterone versus placebo in twin pregnancies for the prevention of spontaneous preterm birth: a randomized, double-blind trial . American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology vol. 224 , ( 1 ) 86.e1 - 86.e19 .
Quaresima P, Homfray T, Greco E ( 2019 ) . Obstetric complications in pregnancies with life-limiting malformations . Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology vol. 31 , ( 6 ) 375 - 387 .
Greco E, Deshpande M, Steingold A, Karkhanis P, Wyldes M, Aquilina J ( 2019 ) . Effectiveness and safety of 1% lidocaine for induction of fetal demise . BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY . vol. 126 , 55 - 55 .
Quaresima P, Efeturk T, Formuso C, Tangorra T, Hird M, Greco E ( 2019 ) . Fetal and maternal outcomes in pregnancies complicated by congenital heart defects (CHDs) . BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY . vol. 126 , 64 - 64 .
Formuso C, Aslani R, Edge M, Efeturk T, Steingold A, Aquilina J, Greco E ( 2019 ) . Performance of third-trimester ultrasound for the estimation of birthweight in diabetic and nondiabetic large for gestational age fetuses . BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY . vol. 126 , 65 - 65 .
Tan MY, Syngelaki A, Poon LC, Rolnik DL, O'Gorman N, Delgado JL, Akolekar R, Konstantinidou L et al. ( 2018 ) . Screening for pre‐eclampsia by maternal factors and biomarkers at 11–13 weeks' gestation . Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology vol. 52 , ( 2 ) 186 - 195 .
Tan MY, Poon LC, Rolnik DL, Syngelaki A, de Paco Matallana C, Akolekar R, Cicero S, Janga D et al. ( 2018 ) . Prediction and prevention of small‐for‐gestational‐age neonates: evidence from SPREE and ASPRE . Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology vol. 52 , ( 1 ) 52 - 59 .
Greco E, Bower S ( 2018 ) . Fetal Abnormalities Associated with Congenital Heart Defects . Fetal Cardiology , Springer Nature
Tan MY, Wright D, Syngelaki A, Akolekar R, Cicero S, Janga D, Singh M, Greco E et al. ( 2018 ) . Comparison of diagnostic accuracy of early screening for pre‐eclampsia by NICE guidelines and a method combining maternal factors and biomarkers: results of SPREE . Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology vol. 51 , ( 6 ) 743 - 750 .
Sharp A, Cornforth C, Jackson R, Harrold J, Turner MA, Kenny LC, Baker PN, Johnstone ED et al. ( 2017 ) . Maternal sildenafil for severe fetal growth restriction (STRIDER): a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial . The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health vol. 2 , ( 2 ) 93 - 102 .
Spaan J, Vaikousi E, Gupta M, Greco E, Aquilina J ( 2017 ) . Counselling of triplets: Are we up to date? . BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY . vol. 124 , 39 - 40 .
Di Carlo C, Iannotti G, Sparice S, Chiacchio MP, Greco E, Tommaselli GA, Nappi C ( 2013 ) . The role of a personalized dietary intervention in managing gestational weight gain: a prospective, controlled study in a low-risk antenatal population . Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics vol. 289 , ( 4 ) 765 - 770 .
Di Spiezio Sardo A, Bettocchi S, Bramante S, Greco E, Spinelli M, Nappi C ( 2012 ) . “Tubal Ostium Sunshine”: Hysteroscopic Sign of Chronic Salpingitis . Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology vol. 19 , ( 6 ) 676 - 677 .
Bifulco G, Di Spiezio Sardo A, De Rosa N, Greco E, Spinelli M, Di Carlo C, Tommaselli GA, Nappi C ( 2012 ) . The use of an oral contraceptive containing estradiol valerate and dienogest before office operative hysteroscopy: a feasibility study . Gynecological Endocrinology vol. 28 , ( 12 ) 949 - 955 .
Greco E, Gupta R, Syngelaki A, Poon LCY, Nicolaides KH ( 2012 ) . First-Trimester Screening for Spontaneous Preterm Delivery with Maternal Characteristics and Cervical Length . Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy vol. 31 , ( 3 ) 154 - 161 .
Di Spiezio Sardo A, Spinelli M, Bramante S, Scognamiglio M, Greco E, Guida M, Cela V, Nappi C ( 2011 ) . Efficacy of a Polyethylene Oxide–Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose Gel in Prevention of Intrauterine Adhesions After Hysteroscopic Surgery . Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology vol. 18 , ( 4 ) 462 - 469 .
Greco E, Lange A, Ushakov F, Calvo JR, Nicolaides KH ( 2010 ) . Prediction of spontaneous preterm delivery from endocervical length at 11 to 13 weeks . Prenatal Diagnosis vol. 31 , ( 1 ) 84 - 89 .
Paladini D, Greco E, Sglavo G, D’Armiento MR, Penner I, Nappi C ( 2010 ) . Congenital anomalies of upper extremities: prenatal ultrasound diagnosis, significance, and outcome . American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology vol. 202 , ( 6 ) 596.e1 - 596.e10 .
Bettocchi S, Di Spiezio Sardo A, Ceci O, Nappi L, Guida M, Greco E, Pinto L, Camporiale AL et al. ( 2009 ) . A New Hysteroscopic Technique for the Preparation of Partially Intramural Myomas in Office Setting (OPPIuM technique): A Pilot Study . Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology vol. 16 , ( 6 ) 748 - 754 .
Gubbini G, Di Spiezio Sardo A, Nascetti D, Marra E, Spinelli M, Greco E, Casadio P, Nappi C ( 2009 ) . New Outpatient Subclassification System for American Fertility Society Classes V and VI Uterine Anomalies . Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology vol. 16 , ( 5 ) 554 - 561 .
Di Spiezio Sardo A, Bettocchi S, Coppola C, Greco E, Camporiale AL, Granata M, Nappi C ( 2009 ) . Hysteroscopic Identification of Hydatidiform Mole . Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology vol. 16 , ( 4 ) 408 - 409 .
Greco E, Di Spiezio Sardo A, Guida M, Morra I, Nappi C ( 2009 ) . In Reply . Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology vol. 16 , ( 3 ) 377 - 378 .
Greco E, Sglavo G, Paladini D ( 2009 ) . Prenatal Sonographic Diagnosis of Rubinstein‐Taybi Syndrome . Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine vol. 28 , ( 5 ) 669 - 672 .
Guida M, Greco E, Di Spiezio Sardo A, Borriello M, Morra I, Nappi C ( 2009 ) . Isolated Extrapelvic Endometriosis of the Gluteal Muscle . Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology vol. 16 , ( 1 ) 95 - 97 .
Guida M, Paladini D, Greco E, Di Spiezio Sardo A, Coppola C, Nappi C ( 2009 ) . Pregnancy-induced symptomatic pelvic and extra-pelvic cavernous hemangiomatosis . Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology vol. 36 , ( 1 ) 55 - 57 .
Paladini D, Sglavo G, Greco E, Nappi C ( 2008 ) . Cardiac screening by STIC: can sonologists performing the 20‐week anomaly scan pick up outflow tract abnormalities by scrolling the A‐plane of STIC volumes? . Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology vol. 32 , ( 7 ) 865 - 870 .
Maurizio G, Greco E, Di Spiezio Sardo A, Di Carlo C, Lavitola G, Tarsitano F, Nappi C ( 2008 ) . Successful pregnancy after four-step hysteroscopic technique for the treatment of atypical polypoid adenomyoma . Fertility and Sterility vol. 89 , ( 5 ) 1283 - 1284 .
Nappi C, Greco E, Anichini C, Guerra G, Di Spiezio Sardo A ( 2008 ) . Pregnancy in a gerodermia osteodysplastica patient: A case report . American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology vol. 198 , ( 1 ) e17 - e19 .
Nappi C, Di Spiezio Sardo A, Greco E, Guida M, Bettocchi S, Bifulco G ( 2007 ) . Prevention of adhesions in gynaecological endoscopy . Human Reproduction Update vol. 13 , ( 4 ) 379 - 394 .
Tommaselli GA, Di Spiezio Sardo A, Di Carlo C, Bifulco G, Cerrota G, Cirillo D, Greco E, Nappi C ( 2006 ) . Do serum leptin levels have a role in the prediction of pregnancy outcome in case of threatened miscarriage? . Clinical Endocrinology vol. 65 , ( 6 ) 772 - 775 .
Guida M, Di Spiezio Sardo A, Bramante S, Sparice S, Acunzo G, Tommaselli GA, Di Carlo C, Pellicano M et al. ( 2005 ) . Effects of two types of hormonal contraception—oral versus intravaginal—on the sexual life of women and their partners . Human Reproduction vol. 20 , ( 4 ) 1100 - 1106 .
Nappi C, Di Spiezio Sardo A, Greco E, Tommaselli GA, Giordano E, Guida M ( 2005 ) . Erratum: Effects of an oral contraceptive containing drospirenone on bone turnover and bone mineral density (Obstetrics and Gynecology (53-59)) . Obstetrics and Gynecology vol. 105 , ( 2 )
Nappi C, Di Spiezio Sardo A, Greco E, Tommaselli GA, Giordano E, Guida M ( 2005 ) . Effects of an Oral Contraceptive Containing Drospirenone on Bone Turnover and Bone Mineral Density . Obstetrics and Gynecology vol. 105 , ( 1 ) 53 - 60 .
Not Available NA ( 2004 ) . Levels of the DNA adduct, N7-methyldeoxyguanosine, are associated with increased risk of failure of treatment of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia . The Women's Oncology Review vol. 4 , ( 3 ) 191 - 193 .
Greco E, Pellicano M, Di Spiezio Sardo A, Scherillo A, Cerrota G, Bramante S, Nappi C ( 2004 ) . Etiopathogenesis of endometriosis related infertility . Minerva Obstetrics and Gynecology vol. 56 , ( 3 ) 259 - 270 .
Karapanos I, Greco E, Fisher J, Hindes I, Fisher S, Begum Y, Miele M, Dooley J et al. . Communicating Unexpected News in the Fetal Medicine setting: Experiences of Pregnant Individuals with Mental Health Conditions (The UNDERSTAND study) .
Reis APR, Ioannidou E, Wagner S, Struyven R, Sun Z, Foster P, Khawaja AP, Petzold A et al. . Retinal morphology across the menstrual cycle: insights from the UK Biobank .