Keiko Mekaru

ORCID: 0000-0002-2694-6158 · 4 papers in corpus · active 2012-2022

Study types

  • article 4

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
  • infertility 1
article 2022
Microbiome analysis in women with endometriosis: Does a microbiome exist in peritoneal fluid and ovarian cystic fluid?
Reproductive medicine and biology ·doi:10.1002/rmb2.12441

Abstract Purpose To investigate the relationship between the microbiome of the female genital tract and endometriosis. Methods This prospective cohort study included 36 women who underwent laparoscopic surgery for ovarian tumor from July 20…

article 2013
Endometriosis and pregnancy outcome: are pregnancies complicated by endometriosis a high-risk group?
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2013.10.024
article 2012
Clinical and imaging features in patients with endometriotic cyst suspected endometriosis associated ovarian cancer.
·doi:10.5180/jsgoe.28.656

Malignant transformation of endometriotic cyst occurs in approximately 0.7% cases. Although mural nodules are considered the most valuable imaging finding in diagnosis of ovarian cancers associated with endometriotic cyst, they are difficul…

article 2012
Effects of early endometriosis on IVF-ET outcomes
Frontiers in bioscience (Elite edition) ·doi:10.2741/e652

There have been very few reports on the outcomes of in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF-ET) in women with stage I/II endometriosis. The objective of this study was to investigate IVF-ET outcomes in women with early-stage endomet…