Wada S

PURPOSE: The magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based classification of adenomyosis subtypes helps predict reproductive and obstetric outcomes; however, background factors associated with use of assisted reproductive technology (ART) and live…

ObjectiveThis study aimed to assess whether anti-β2-glycoprotein I (β2GPI)/human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-DR autoantibodies are associated with pregnancy outcomes in women with infertility receiving assisted reproductive technology (ART) in …

Anti-β2-glycoprotein I/HLA-DR (anti-β2GPI/HLA-DR) antibody has been reported to be associated with antiphospholipid syndrome and recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL). We conducted a prospective multicenter cross-sectional study aimed at evaluatin…

To evaluate whether anti-β2-Glycoprotein I/HLA-DR (anti-β2GPI/HLA-DR) antibody is associated with pathophysiology of infertility, 224 women with infertility were enrolled from July 2020 to December 2021 in this prospective study. The serum …

PurposeThis study sought to explore whether the experience level of the first assistant surgeon influences perioperative organ injuries (ureteral, bladder, and intestinal injuries) in patients undergoing total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH…

OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to observe the influence of laparoscopic adenomyomectomy on perinatal outcomes. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The retrospective cohort study included 43 pregnant cases with adenomyosis who did not under…

Abstract Purpose It is unknown whether surgery for endometriosis or recurrence of endometriosis affects obstetric outcomes. Methods A total of 208 pregnant women with a history of endometriosis were analyzed. Patients who had endometriomas …

In endometriosis, M2 MΦs are dominant in endometriotic lesions, but the actual role of M2 MΦ is unclear. CD206 positive (+) MΦ is classified in one of M2 type MΦs and are known to produce cytokines and chemokines. In the present study, we u…

INTRODUCTION: Although various perinatal complications have been reported to be increased in the pregnant patients with adenomyosis, it is not clear what type of patients with adenomyosis is more likely to cause obstetric complications. In …

AIM: This study aimed to identify the risk factors for vaginal cuff infection after laparoscopic hysterectomy for benign gynecological diseases. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective cohort study among 1559 Japanese women who underwent tot…

In endometriosis, M2 macrophages (MΦ) are dominant and promote the development of endometriosis lesions. However, the factor(s) which induces M2 MΦ are unknown. In the present study, we focused on interleukin (IL)-33, known as an alarmin an…

AimTo compare cases of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) and advanced gallbladder cancer and discuss the differential diagnoses and surgical options.MethodsFrom April 2000 to December 2013, 6 XGC patients received extended surgical re…

Laparoscopic resection of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) has been reported to be an effective method for reduction of endometriosis-associated pain. As its complications, bowel perforation, urinary tract injury and neurogenic bladder…

Adenomyomectomy is a treatment option to preserve fertility and reduce symptoms associated with adenomyosis. Although this procedure is reasonably expected to increase the risk of uterine rupture during pregnancy, reports on this issue are …