Yamaguchi M

No ORCID on file · 13 papers in corpus · active 1970-2024

Study types

  • article 8
  • other 3
  • case-report 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 10
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • infertility 1
  • endometrioma 1
  • adenomyosis 1
case-report 2024
Gynecologic oncology reports ·doi:10.1016/j.gore.2024.101323

Ovarian squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is rare, and most cases arise from ovarian teratomas. Herein, we present a case of ovarian SCC arising from an ovarian seromucinous borderline tumor (SMBT) with squamous overgrowth. A 71-year-old woman …

2021
BMJ case reports ·doi:10.1136/bcr-2020-239287

We present a case in which attenuation imaging (ATI), a recently developed ultrasonographic application, facilitated the diagnosis of preplacental and postplacental haematoma. Placental abruption is a serious condition that affects the prog…

article 2013
Journal of human genetics ·doi:10.1038/jhg.2013.32

Our previous genome-wide association study has demonstrated that single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) located in intronic and downstream regions of IL1A (interleukin 1α) were associated with the risk of endometriosis. These SNPs on the ge…

article 2012
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research ·doi:10.1111/j.1447-0756.2012.01963.x

Ovarian pregnancy very rarely occurs and its exact mechanism is unclear. Here, we report a case of ovarian pregnancy resulting from cryopreserved blastocyst transfer. The patient was a 34-year-old woman who had undergone bilateral ovarian c…

article 2012
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/des080

BACKGROUND: Endometriotic cells display invasive characteristics, despite their benign histological appearance. Recently, the epithelial-mesenchymal transition, in which epithelial cells acquire mesenchymal and migratory properties, has att…

other 2010
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry ·doi:10.1016/j.bmc.2010.05.061

GPR54 is a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) which was formerly an orphan receptor. Recent functional study of GPR54 revealed that the receptor plays an essential role to modulate sex-hormones including GnRH. Thus, antagonists of GPR54 are …

other 2010
Reproductive medicine and biology ·doi:10.1007/s12522-009-0039-4

PURPOSE: To determine the first line of infertility treatment for managing patients with unilateral or bilateral ovarian endometriomas. METHODS: We evaluated pregnancy outcome in patients who had received ovarian surgery for unilateral (Gr…

article 2000
AJR. American journal of roentgenology ·doi:10.2214/ajr.175.5.1751423

OBJECTIVE: Various types of malignancy can develop in patients with endometriosis. Enhancing mural nodules have been reported as an imaging characteristic of malignant transformations. We evaluated contrast-enhanced MR imaging to determine …

article 1994
International journal of fertility and menopausal studies

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the potential role of prostaglandins (PGs) in tubal function in endometriosis. SUBJECTS: Fallopian tubes were obtained from 36 women undergoing abdominal total hysterectomy. METHODS: PG production of the human fall…

article 1992
Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and essential fatty acids ·doi:10.1016/0952-3278(92)90219-9

The role of prostaglandins (PGs) in dysmenorrhea of endometriosis is poorly understood. The relationship between dysmenorrheic severity and prostaglandin production was investigated in endometriosis. Slices of normal myometrium, adenomyosis…

article 1992
Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and essential fatty acids ·doi:10.1016/0952-3278(92)90089-2

In order to investigate the production of eicosanoids in human endometrium, myometrium, leiomyoma, adenomyosis, normal ovary, non-endometrial cyst and endometrial cyst, slices of each tissue were incubated. 6-Keto-prostaglandin (PG) F1 alph…

other 1990
Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and essential fatty acids ·doi:10.1016/0952-3278(90)90170-p

In order to investigate whether prostanoids are involved in the pathophysiology of endometriosis, prostaglandin and leukotriene concentrations in peritoneal fluid were measured in adenomyosis, ovarian chocolate cyst and uterine leiomyoma. I…

article 1970
Sanfujinka no jissai. Practice of gynecology and obstetrics