Miyazaki T

ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to evaluate MRI findings of ovarian endometrioid carcinoma (OEC) as a predictor of histological grade.Materials and methodsThis study included 60 patients with histopathologically confirmed OEC (20, 30…

We present a rare case of phosphoglyceride crystal deposition disease (PCDD), as a gynecologic disease, with reference to histogenesis of crystal deposition. An 84-year-old woman, who had undergone simple hysterectomy for uterine leiomyoma …

Hydrogen peroxide-inducible clone-5 (Hic-5) is a focal adhesion scaffold protein primarily expressed in vascular and visceral smooth muscle cells. We recently generated mice lacking Hic-5, which grew with no apparent abnormality (Kim-Kaneya…

PurposeTo determine whether there is any association between the expression of endometrial integrin alphavbeta3 and repeated IVF-ET failure and to examine the effect of danazol treatment on alphavbeta3 expression.MethodsThis prospective stu…

Decidualized ovarian endometriosis mimicking malignancy.K Miyakoshi, M Tanaka, D Gabionza, K Takamatsu, T Miyazaki, Y Yuasa, M Mukai and Y YoshimuraAudio Available | Share

OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of danazol on in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET) patients who failed to conceive in previous attempts despite having embryos with optimal morphology, whether endometriosis is present or not. S…

PurposeOur purpose was to assess the morphology and ultrastructural changes in the tubal epithelium following catheterization of the fallopian tube.MethodsFallopian tubes were obtained from 20 women who had undergone hysterectomies. Cathete…