Oka A

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2012-2023

Study types

  • other 2
  • article 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 3
other 2023
Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open ·doi:10.1097/GOX.0000000000005391

BACKGROUND: In laparoscopic surgery, the trocar is often inserted through the umbilicus because of the ease of insertion and inconspicuous postoperative scar formation. However, postoperative complications that require plastic surgical inte…

2018
Journal of epidemiology ·doi:10.2188/jea.je20170032

BackgroundGlobally, few published studies have tracked the temporal trend of dioxin levels in the human body since 2000. This study describes the annual trend of dioxin levels in human breast milk in Japanese mothers from 1998 through 2015.…

article 2012
Environmental health and preventive medicine ·doi:10.1007/s12199-011-0259-1

OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to test whether estrogen receptor 1 (ESR1) gene polymorphisms are correlated with the risk of the development of endometriosis in Japanese women, as a preliminary study. METHODS: To compare allelic frequ…

other 2012
Environmental health and preventive medicine ·doi:10.1007/s12199-012-0281-y

OBJECTIVES: Endometriosis is a chronic disease caused by the presence of endometrial tissue in ectopic locations outside the uterus. Chronic exposure to the environmental pollutant dioxin has been correlated with an increased incidence in t…