Makino T
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· 9 papers in corpus
case-report
2015
The latest technique of transvaginal NOTES partial gastrectomy is described in detail. The procedure involves new "over-tube steering" technique and usage of two newly developed endoscopic accessories. The technique is feasible, safe, and p…
case-report
2015
Pulmonary endometriosis is a gynecological disorder in which endometrial tissue grows outside of the uterine cavity. Usually, the ectopic implants are located in the pelvis and manifest as dysmenorrhea, chronic pelvic pain, or infertility. …
observational
2009
Endometriosis is a female disorder characterized by the presence of uterine endometrial tissue in ectopic loci. Previous studies reported a higher prevalence of particular human leukocyte antigen (HLA) in endometriosis. In order to confirm …
lab-animal
2005
Laminin-1 is a structural glycoprotein that forms an integral part of the scaffolding of basement membranes, and plays an important role during embryonic development. We have recently demonstrated a significant association between anti-lami…
observational
2005
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of endometriosis and the presence of an ovarian endometrioma on outcomes of conventional in vitro fertilization (IVF). DESIGN: Retrospective study. SETTING: Reproductive Unit, Department of Obstetrics and…
observational
2001
PROBLEM: An increase in natural killer (NK)-cell activity has been observed in women with unexplained recurrent miscarriages. Because of the many similarities between infertility and early pregnancy loss patients, we investigated whether in…
lab-animal
1995
PROBLEM: This study examines immune cell populations in rats with autotransplanted endometrium and determines the effect of danazol on leukocyte subsets. METHODS: As an experimental model of endometriosis, an autologous endometrial segment…
observational
1993
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate cell-mediated immunity in endometriosis. DESIGN: Peritoneal fluid and peripheral blood samples from 19 women with macroscopic evidence of endometriosis and 26 controls were submitted to 2-color flow cytometric analys…
review
1990
A 35-year-old female patient was hospitalized for a headache. She was referred to our department for the evaluation of right hydronephrosis noted on the excretory urogram which was performed as part of a hypertensive diagnostic study. Endoc…