Takashi Horikawa
ORCID: 0000-0001-7848-0671
· 16 papers in corpus
other
2023
PURPOSE: To identify the efficacy of endometrial curettage on antibiotic-resistant chronic endometritis (CE) in infertile women. METHODS: Of 1580 women with CE, 87 with antibiotic-resistant CE after two to five cycles of antibiotic treatme…
observational
2022
PURPOSE: Can relugolix, a novel oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor (GnRH) antagonist, function as an alternative ovulation inhibitor to GnRH antagonist injections? METHODS: This single-center, cross-sectional retrospective study …
2022
other
2021
Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) has various polymorphisms, and the effects of periconceptional folic acid supplementation for decreasing neural tube defects (NTDs) risk differ depending on the genotypes. This study analyzed the …
case-report
2008
Adenomyosis has only been reported in one patient with mosaic Turner syndrome. We report a case of mosaic Turner syndrome in a patient who suffered from hypermenorrhoea and severe anaemia due to adenomyosis. A 40-year-old woman visited us d…
2008
case-report
2008
This paper reports two cases showing transient thyrotoxicosis caused by prolonged use of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist. Case 1, a 31-year-old woman, was administered GnRH-agonist (leuprorelin acetate) for treatment of endome…
observational
2008
PURPOSE: For this study, the impact of basal FSH levels on ART outcomes was assessed. METHODS: From June 2003 to May 2006, 191 ART cycles were performed in our hospital. All cases were treated with GnRH-a long protocol. The patients were c…
other
2008
PURPOSE: To evaluate the cystectomy-induced damage on the follicular growth and ovulation of an affected ovary during natural cycles. METHODS: Twenty-eight infertile patients with unilateral ovarian endometriomas who underwent laparoscopic…
observational
2008
PURPOSE: To establish an index to predict ART outcomes and to identify infertile patients who need LH supplementation during ovarian stimulation. METHODS: Serum LH concentrations were measured during the mid- and late-follicular phase in 8…
other
2007
AIM: To clarify the effect of laparoscopic cystectomy for ovarian endometrioma in infertility patients, the pregnancy outcome was evaluated. METHODS: This was a retrospective study. From August 2002 to February 2006, 33 infertility patient…
other
2007
AIM: Women with unexplained infertility frequently become pregnant after diagnostic laparoscopy. In this study the effect of laparoscopic surgery on such women was evaluated by the pregnancy rate after laparoscopic surgery. METHODS: A tota…
rct
2007
Aim: The aim of the present study was to establish a standard protocol for ovarian stimulation with gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog (GnRH-a) long protocol using recombinant-follicle stimulating hormone (rec-FSH) preparations for assi…
2007
nonrandomized-trial
2006
PURPOSE: Intraovarian arterial blood flows before and after follicular rupture in ovulation induced cycles were examined by transvaginal color flow Doppler imaging. The changes observed in the intraovarian arterial resistance before and aft…
observational
2006
PURPOSE: To demonstrate our hypothesis that a correlation exists between oocyte maturity and a decrease in intraovarian blood flow resistance in assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment cycles, oocyte maturity and total antioxidant …