Nakao K
No ORCID on file
· 18 papers in corpus
· active 1996-2024
Study types
- article 6
- other 1
- preprint 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 9
- chronic_pelvic_pain 2
- dysmenorrhea 2
- disambig:endometritis 2
- dyspareunia 2
- endometrioma 1
- die_deep_infiltrating 1
- infertility 1
- thoracic_endometriosis 1
Top journals
Frequent coauthors
- Kimihiko Nakao 8
- Kuwabara Y 8
- Minamiguchi S 6
- Kataoka H 6
- Toyoshima M 5
- Ojiro Y 5
- Akira S 5
- Sakakibara S 5
- Moriyama A 4
- Masao Ichikawa 4
2024
An 80-year-old man with jaundice and fatigue was referred to our hospital. A laboratory examination revealed increased levels of hepatobiliary enzymes, and CA19-9 levels increased to 29,512 U/mL. Based on the findings of imaging examination…
other
2024
AIM: To identify factors influencing the Trendelenburg angle required during laparoscopic gynecological surgery. METHODS: Patients who underwent laparoscopic surgery at a single university hospital between May 1, 2019, and March 31, 2021 w…
article
2024
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a multifaceted gynecological condition that poses diagnostic challenges and affects a significant number of women worldwide, leading to pain, infertility, and a reduction in patient quality of life (QoL). Tradit…
2024
preprint
2024
Conclusions: Our findings suggest that the NMS-E represents a valuable preoperative diagnostic tool for endometriosis, effectively correlating with the disease's severity and surgical outcomes. Incorporating the NMS-E into clinical pra…
article
2023
Endometriosis-associated pain is an essential factor in deciding surgical indications of endometriosis. However, there is no quantitative method to diagnose the intensity of local pain in endometriosis (especially deep endometriosis). This …
2023
PurposeTo identify the efficacy of endometrial curettage on antibiotic-resistant chronic endometritis (CE) in infertile women.MethodsOf 1580 women with CE, 87 with antibiotic-resistant CE after two to five cycles of antibiotic treatment wer…
2022
PurposeTo compare the diagnostic performance of dynamic contrast-enhanced-MR (DCE-MR) and delayed contrast-enhanced (CE)-MRI added to unenhanced MRI, including diffusion weighted image (DWI) for differentiating malignant adnexal tumors, con…
article
2022
Risk Factors for Abscess Development in Patients with Endometrioma Who Present with an Acute Abdomen
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to assess the potential risk factors for abscess development in patients with endometrioma who present with an acute abdomen. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We retrospectively reviewed the records of 51 …
2022
PurposeCan relugolix, a novel oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor (GnRH) antagonist, function as an alternative ovulation inhibitor to GnRH antagonist injections?MethodsThis single-center, cross-sectional retrospective study compar…
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 …
2021
PurposeTo investigate the influence of microcystic, elongated and fragmented (MELF) pattern invasion on preoperative evaluation of lymph node (LN) metastasis and myometrial invasion in patients with low-grade endometrial carcinoma.MethodsTh…
2020
BackgroundThe aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between chronic endometritis (CE) and a personalized window of implantation (WOI), identified by results of endometrial receptivity analysis (ERA), and pregnancy outcomes follo…
2018
PurposeTo determine whether the cycle regimens that are used for endometrial preparation are associated with the birthweight (BW) after assisted reproductive technology (ART) using frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FET).MethodsThe BW of single…
article
2018
PurposeTo investigate magnetic resonance (MR) findings and to detect malignant transformation of ovarian endometriotic cysts by comparing longitudinal changes in patients with ovarian malignant/borderline tumors associated with ovarian endo…
2018
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an emerging liver disease worldwide. In subset of patients, NAFLD progresses to its advanced form, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which is accompanied with inflammation and fibrosis. Satura…
article
2011
The patient was a 36-year-old woman. She had previously undergone surgery for hysteromyoma and endometriosis. At 8 week of pregnancy, the fetus's heart stopped beating, and the woman underwent abortion. On the same day, she began experienci…
article
1996
The therapeutic effect of the new nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor fadrozole hydrochloride (4-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-imidazo[1,5a]pyridin-5-yl)benzonitrile monohydrochloride, fadrozole, CAS 102676-31-3, CGS16949A) was assessed using a surgical…