Hye Yeon Kim

No ORCID on file · 15 papers in corpus · active 2007-2015

Study types

  • article 13
  • other 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 14
  • infertility 2
  • endometrioma 2
  • adenomyosis 2
  • dysmenorrhea 1
article 2015
American journal of clinical pathology ·doi:10.1309/ajcpp8f4sfyfvxrn

OBJECTIVES: Lymphangiogenesis may be involved in the pathogenesis of adenomyosis. We investigated the lymphatic vessels of patients with adenomyosis, including those treated with levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS). METHO…

article 2013
Biomarkers : biochemical indicators of exposure, response, and susceptibility to chemicals ·doi:10.3109/1354750x.2013.863973

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to validate and investigate the clinical value of urinary enolase I in patients with endometriosis. METHODS: Urine samples of 39 patients with histologically confirmed endometriosis and 20 patients withou…

article 2013
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.12294

OBJECTIVE: Although the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) is effective in reducing the recurrence of endometriosis-associated pain, its efficacy in preventing endometrioma recurrence is questionable. We compared the eff…

article 2013
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.3109/09513590.2013.808324

PURPOSE: Although a variety of factors have been reported as affecting pregnancy rates after intrauterine insemination (IUI), there have been conflicting results on prognostic factors. This study aimed to determine predictive factors for pr…

article 2012
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0897.2012.01151.x

PROBLEM: We investigated the association of COX -2 gene-765G/C polymorphism and risk of advanced-stage endometriosis in Korean women. METHOD OF STUDY: This study consisted of 268 women with advanced-stage endometriosis and 242 control women…

article 2011
DNA and cell biology ·doi:10.1089/dna.2011.1279

Because energy production involves oxidative phosphorylation, mitochondria are major sources of reactive oxygen species in the cell. Recent findings indicate that mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) variants may play a role in the etiology of certain…

article 2010
Growth factors (Chur, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3109/08977194.2010.511619

The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) is effective in the treatment of dysmenorrhea associated with adenomyosis. However, the mechanism of pain relief of LNG-IUS in patients with adenomyosis is unclear. We aimed to inve…

article 2010
article 2010

Background Oxidative stress is considered to be involved in the establishment and development of endometriosis. Thioredoxin (TRX) is an endogenous redox regulator that protects cells against oxidative stress, and TRX-binding protein-2 (TBP-…

article 2010
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deq027

BACKGROUND: Oxidative stress is considered to be involved in the establishment and development of endometriosis. Thioredoxin (TRX) is an endogenous redox regulator that protects cells against oxidative stress, and TRX-binding protein-2 (TBP…

article 2009
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000261017

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the level and pattern of cyclooxygenase-2 (Cox-2) expression in endometriosis and to investigate the correlation between the expression of Cox-2 and several clinicosurgical parameter…

article 2009
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0897.2009.00692.x

PROBLEM: The aim of this study was to evaluate osteopontin (OPN) mRNA expression in eutopic endometrium and plasma OPN levels in patients with endometriosis. METHOD OF STUDY: A total of 79 patients with histologically confirmed endometriosi…

article 2008
other 2008
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.03.061

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the clinical value of differential white blood cell counts and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), by themselves or as adjunct to CA-125, in the diagnosis of endometriosis. DESIGN: Retrospective study. SETTING:…

other 2007
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0897.2007.00535.x

PROBLEM: The aim of this study was to evaluate serum and urinary levels of vascular endothelial growth factors, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), and soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase (sFlt-1) in patients with endometriosis. METHOD O…