Naoko Sasamoto

No ORCID on file · 45 papers in corpus · active 2015-2026

Study types

  • article 26
  • other 12
  • supplementary-materials 2
  • letter 1
  • preprint 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 37
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 7
  • dysmenorrhea 4
  • infertility 4
  • endometrioma 3
  • dyspareunia 2
article 2022
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.08.037
article 2022
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deac146

STUDY QUESTION: What are the systemic molecular profiles of endometriosis diagnosed in adolescents and young adults? SUMMARY ANSWER: Significant enrichment and increased activation of proteins related to angiogenesis and cell migration pat…

other 2022
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0269858

Endometriosis affects reproductive-aged females and varies considerably in terms of symptom presentation, morphologic features, and treatment response. Most studies investigating symptom recurrence after an endometriosis-related surgery hav…

other 2022
Gynecology and minimally invasive therapy ·doi:10.4103/gmit.gmit_120_21

OBJECTIVES: We aim to assess the postoperative analgesic effect of intraoperative levobupivacaine local infiltration anesthesia (LA) and transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block in gynecologic laparoscopy. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We conducte…

other 2022
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.02.012

OBJECTIVE: To identify metabolites in presurgical blood associated with risk of persistent postsurgical pelvic pain 1 year after endometriosis surgery in adolescent and young adult patients. DESIGN: Prospective observational study within t…

article 2022
Pain ·doi:10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002747

We described trends in pelvic pain characteristics over 2 years of follow-up among adolescents and adults with and without endometriosis participating in the longitudinal observational cohort of the Women's Health Study: From Adolescence to…

article 2021
Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) ·doi:10.1158/1940-6207.capr-21-0090

Abstract Menstrual pain has been associated with increased ovarian cancer risk, presumably through increased inflammation, which is known to play a critical role in ovarian carcinogenesis. Analgesic medications are frequently used to treat …

article 2021
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.07.271
article 2021
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.07.269
article 2020
Current Obstetrics and Gynecology Reports ·doi:10.1007/s13669-020-00281-1

Purpose of reviewThere is increasing interest in the long-term health and comorbid conditions associated with endometriosis for both women and neonates. The purpose of this review was to synthesize and discuss the current state of the liter…

other 2020
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0238043

Endometriosis is a painful gynecologic disease affecting one in ten reproductive aged women worldwide. Few studies have correlated this symptomatology with biomarker levels among women with and without endometriosis, and no studies correlat…

article 2020
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2020.07.014

ObjectiveEndometriosis is a common gynecologic disorder often associated with severe pelvic pain and infertility with few known modifiable risk factors. We investigated whether in utero and early life exposures are associated with surgicall…

article 2020
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1007/s43032-020-00214-6

Endometriosis is a common gynecologic disease defined by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterine cavity. While its etiology is largely unknown, accumulating evidence suggests that inflammation plays a major role. Our obj…

2019
Journal of ovarian research ·doi:10.1186/s13048-019-0591-4

BackgroundCancer Antigen 125 (CA125) is currently the best available ovarian cancer screening biomarker. However, CA125 has been limited by low sensitivity and specificity in part due to normal variation between individuals. Personal charac…

article 2019
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/aog.0000000000003410

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between endometriosis and adverse pregnancy outcomes. METHODS: Women between ages 25 and 42 years in 1989 (n=116,429) reported detailed information on pregnancies and reproductive health at baselin…

article 2019
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2019.07.921
other 2019
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology ·doi:10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-18-1120

BACKGROUND: Cancer antigen 125 (CA125) is the most promising ovarian cancer screening biomarker to date. Multiple studies reported CA125 levels vary by personal characteristics, which could inform personalized CA125 thresholds. However, thi…

article 2018
·doi:10.1158/1538-7445.am2018-2205

Abstract Background: Cancer antigen 125 (CA125) is a membrane-bound glycosylated mucin that has been reported to be the most promising biomarker for ovarian cancer screening, although results from two large randomized trials comparing scree…

article 2016
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.3109/09513590.2016.1147547

To assess the effect of dienogest on recurrence of ovarian endometriomas and severity of pain after laparoscopic surgery, a retrospective study of 81 patients was performed at three institutions in Osaka, Japan. Patients had a six-month min…

article 2015
·doi:10.5180/jsgoe.31.126

Objective: To evaluate risk factors associated with ovarian endometrioma recurrence after laparoscopic cystectomy.Design: A retrospective study.Setting: Minoh City Hospital.Patients: This study included 81 women who underwent laparoscopic c…