Shogo Imanaka
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· 36 papers in corpus
observational
2021
OBJECTIVES AND DESIGN: Endometriosis-related pain can be caused by anatomical distortions as well as environmental factors such as inflammation and oxidative stress. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between the sever…
review
2021
AIMS: The purpose of this study is to first investigate the correlation between image features and histological findings and the clinical severity of adenomyosis; second, search for imaging features to assess the type and locoregional exten…
2021
review
2021
Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent gynecologic disease. Endometriotic cells survive in oxidative stress and hypoxic environments. The aim of this review is to reconsider new therapeutic strategies for endometriosis by focusing on estrog…
diagnostic-accuracy
2021
OBJECTIVES: Magnetic resonance (MR) R2 relaxometry is a safe, noninvasive diagnostic modality for the evaluation of iron levels in the contents of ovarian cysts. The study aims to investigate the sensitivity and specificity of the two metho…
observational
2020
The causes of infertility in women with endometriosis may range from anatomical distortions to various pathophysiological disturbances. The aim of the present study was to examine the effects of the cyst fluid (CF) concentration of iron on …
review
2020
Adenomyosis and endometriosis are common gynecological disorders, but their pathophysiology is still under debate. The aim of this review is to discuss whether adenomyosis and endometriosis represent two different entities or different phen…
review
2020
Currently, several endometriosis classification systems are available in clinical practice; however, no single classification system can predict the severity of all pre- and post-operative symptoms of endometriosis, such as pain, infertilit…
2019
Adenomyosis is one of the most common gynecological diseases worldwide. Despite intense efforts to elucidate the pathogenesis, the molecular mechanisms responsible for adenomyosis are not yet fully understood. The aim of this review was to …
other
2018
The present study aimed to evaluate the levels of oxidative stress and antioxidant markers in benign endometrioma (OE) and its malignant transformation [endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer (EAOC)] by measuring 8-hydroxy-2-deoxyguanosine…
review
2014
Endometriosis is a complex disease influenced by genetic, epigenetic and environmental factors. The aim of the present study was to describe genomic instability, genetic polymorphisms and their haplotype, epigenetic alterations associated w…