Saito Y

ORCID: 0000-0002-2462-6775 · 12 papers in corpus
observational 2026
BMJ open ·doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2025-115665

OBJECTIVES: To assess the impact of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) by number and pattern on productivity loss costs (PLCs) and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in a large working-age population in Japan. DESIGN: Cross-sectional ana…

case-report 2026
Gynecologic oncology reports ·doi:10.1016/j.gore.2026.102114

Gynecologic neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) is a rare and aggressive malignancy with limited treatment options and poor prognosis. Homologous recombination deficiency (HRD) is an established predictive biomarker for poly(ADP-ribose) polymera…

case-report 2026
BMC pregnancy and childbirth ·doi:10.1186/s12884-026-09644-7

BACKGROUND: Diffuse uterine leiomyomatosis (DUL) is a rare condition characterized by innumerable leiomyomas (fibroids) diffusely replacing the myometrium, often leading to severe infertility due to distortion of the uterine cavity. Althoug…

case-report 2021
Surgical case reports ·doi:10.1186/s40792-021-01169-9

BACKGROUND: Submucosal fecalith(s) mimicking submucosal tumors of the gastrointestinal lumen are rare. Moreover, accurate preoperative diagnosis of these entities is exceedingly difficult, and the mechanism(s) of their formation remains unc…

observational 2021
The British journal of surgery ·doi:10.1093/bjs/znab249

If the prevalence of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) in patients with symptomatic gallstones is higher than that in the general population, PHPT screening could reveal important clinical implications. We observed that the prevalence of P…

observational 2019
The Turkish journal of gastroenterology : the official journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology ·doi:10.5152/tjg.2019.18789

Background/aimsPreforming total colonoscopy (TCS) is sometimes difficult due to adhesions or long colons. The PCF-PQ260L (PQL) was developed to overcome TCS-related difficulties. The aim of this study was to investigate the performance and …

observational 2018
General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery ·doi:10.1007/s11748-018-0952-8

OBJECTIVES: Accumulating evidence suggests that spontaneous pneumothorax (SP) in women, while relatively rare, has higher rates of post-treatment recurrence than in men. Our aim was to further elucidate the clinical and pathological charact…

case-report 2012
Kyobu geka. The Japanese journal of thoracic surgery

Catamenial pneumothorax (CP) is one of the clinical manifestations of endometriosis, therefore the systemic hormonal therapy is indispensable and should be the 1st choice for CP treatment. However, it is refractory and repeats a recurrence,…

lab-animal 2012
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719112450340

Ectopic endometrial tissue induces various reactions in surrounding tissues, such as the surface of the ovary and peritoneal cavity, leading to endometriosis. The aim of this study is to investigate the expression profile of extracellular m…

rct 1997
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(97)81458-6

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the efficacy of a discontinuous-long protocol in an IVF program. DESIGN: Prospective randomized study. SETTING: University hospital. PATIENT(S): One hundred thirty-seven IVF cycles of 92 patients in an outpatien…

case-report 1993
Nihon Sanka Fujinka Gakkai zasshi
other 1990
Nihon Sanka Fujinka Gakkai zasshi