Kitagawa M
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· 10 papers in corpus
other
2025
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are present in body fluids and act as disease biomarkers. Emerging evidence has proven that EVs are released not only from mammalian cells but also from bacteria. Ovarian cancer has a dismal prognosis because of…
case-report
2024
BACKGROUND: Intussusception of the appendiceal endometriosis is rare. Although approximately 200 cases of appendiceal intussusception have been reported in the literature, very few have ever been diagnosed preoperatively. Here, we report th…
diagnostic-accuracy
2024
INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis can cause of infertility, and evaluation methods for predicting clinical pregnancy outcomes are desired. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) exist in blood and it contains small non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) that may reflect…
other
2024
BACKGROUND: Assisted reproductive technology accounts for an increasing proportion of infertility treatments, and assessments to predict clinical pregnancy outcomes are desired. Extracellular vesicles exist in follicular fluid, and small no…
other
2023
Ovarian endometrioma (OE) is a common gynecological disease that is often treated with surgery and hormonal treatment. However, ovarian cystectomy can impair the ovarian reserve (OR). Previously, we showed that perioperative administration …
observational
2018
STUDY OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of vaginal estriol therapy in total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH-a) treatment. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis. DESIGN …
other
2018
Highly malignant tumors overexpress the minichromosome maintenance 2 (MCM2) protein in the nucleus, which is associated with advanced tumor grade, advanced stage, and poor prognosis. In this study, we showed that MCM2 is highly expressed in…
case-report
2013
Empty follicle syndrome (EFS) has been defined as a condition where no oocytes can be retrieved for in vitro fertilization (IVF) even though ultrasound findings and estradiol (E2) levels suggest the presence of potential follicles. The EFS …
review
1989
We report two successfully treated cases of ureteral endometriosis. Case 1 is in a 47-year-old female who had a past history of simple hysterectomy and right oophorectomy. Pathological diagnosis was myoma uteri and pelvic endometriosis. Two…
other
1978