Masako Ikemura

ORCID: 0000-0002-7148-778X · 4 papers in corpus · active 2019-2024

Study types

  • article 4

Condition tags

  • adenomyosis 3
  • endometriosis 2
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • infertility 1
article 2024
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research ·doi:10.1111/jog.16185

Uterine adenomyosis is a common disease in women of reproductive age that causes dysmenorrhea, abnormal uterine bleeding, infertility, and obstetric complications. Rarely, adenomyosis can lead to abscess formation, which is refractory to an…

article 2022
BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/s12905-022-01917-5

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is assumed to be involved in ovarian cancer development, which is called endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer (EAOC). Uterine endometrial cells may be the cell of origin of EAOC. Accumulated carcinogenic changes…

article 2020
Diagnostic and interventional radiology (Ankara, Turkey) ·doi:10.5152/dir.2019.19252

PURPOSE: We aimed to investigate the clinical and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) characteristics of uterine adenomyosis, in which there is an extensive area of high signal intensity in the myometrium on T2-weighted MRI. METHODS: This retr…

article 2019
Nature communications ·doi:10.1038/s41467-019-13708-y

Uterine adenomyosis is a benign disorder that often co-occurs with endometriosis and/or leiomyoma, and impairs quality of life. The genomic features of adenomyosis are unknown. Here we apply next-generation sequencing to adenomyosis (70 ind…