Hiroaki Takagi

ORCID: 0000-0002-3511-1849 · 6 papers in corpus · active 2012-2023

Study types

  • article 6

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
  • endometrioma 3
  • adenomyosis 3
  • mesh:D004715 1
article 2023
Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.tjog.2023.08.003

Dienogest (DNG), a fourth-generation progestin, reduces pain associated with endometriosis and uterine adenomyosis; however, it is associated with irregular uterine bleeding that can cause anemia and poor quality of life. We investigated ri…

article 2020
·doi:10.31083/j.ceog.2020.04.5261

Purpose of Investigation: A frequent side effect of treatment with dienogest (DNG) is irregular bleeding. The present study investigated the benefits of adding traditional Japanese Kampo medicine (kyukikyogaito), which has known hemostatic …

article 2019
·doi:10.12891/ceog4720.2019

Purpose of Investigation: Dienogest is marketed in Japan as the first time in the world for novel treatment of endometriosis. This paper details the retrospective investigation how effective long-term use of dienogest is for the treatment o…

article 2018
Case reports in obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1155/2018/6210172

Dienogest (DNG) is considered to be effective against ovarian endometrioma (OMA). We report a rare case of OMA transformation to ovarian cancer during long-term endometriosis treatment with a periodic administration of a gonadotropin-releas…

article 2018
·doi:10.1111/1754-9485.12707

INTRODUCTION: Positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) involving 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) is widely used for systemic cancer and recurrence diagnosis. However, the differential diagnosis of benign and malignant gynaecol…

article 2012
·doi:10.1016/s0020-7292(12)61101-1