Ichikawa M

No ORCID on file · 15 papers in corpus · active 1983-2026

Study types

  • article 6
  • other 3
  • case-report 1
  • preprint 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 13
  • endometrioma 3
  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
  • infertility 1
  • adenomyosis 1
other 2026
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2026.03.030
review 2025
Gynecology and pelvic medicine ·doi:10.21037/gpm-25-3

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Endometriosis affects approximately 10% of women of reproductive age globally and is a leading cause of chronic pelvic pain and infertility. Accurate classification is essential for preoperative diagnosis, surgical…

case-report 2025
IDCases ·doi:10.1016/j.idcr.2025.e02184

Assisted reproductive technology procedures infrequently cause pelvic abscesses, but the risk is higher in patients with endometriosis. If antibiotic treatment of a pelvic abscess is unsuccessful, surgery is required-even during pregnancy. …

2024
Biomedicines
preprint 2024
·doi:10.20944/preprints202403.1678.v1

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…

other 2024
Journal of Nippon Medical School = Nippon Ika Daigaku zasshi ·doi:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2024_91-604

The abdominal wall is an uncommon site for endometriosis that occurs in the soft tissues of the wound site after laparotomy. The present study reviewed cases of post-cesarean section abdominal wall endometriosis that were surgically treated…

2024
Cureus ·doi:10.7759/cureus.54512

A surgical technique has been developed using a robot-assisted system to create the surgical anatomical structure of the uterine artery caudal space (UACS), a landmark for performing extrafascial hysterectomy, enabling a safe and easy param…

article 2022
Journal of Nippon Medical School = Nippon Ika Daigaku zasshi ·doi:10.1272/jnms.jnms.2023_90-106

BACKGROUND: Accurate diagnosis of retroflexed uterus in daily practice is essential because this condition is related to pelvic pain and deep endometriosis. Uterine flexion can be measured by transvaginal ultrasonography (TVUS), a cost-effe…

article 2022
Gynecology and minimally invasive therapy ·doi:10.4103/gmit.gmit_36_22

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 …

article 2021
Gynecology and minimally invasive therapy ·doi:10.4103/gmit.gmit_12_20

A 31-year-old nulliparous Japanese woman visited the clinic due to worsening dysmenorrhea. A cystic endometriotic lesion was found in the vesico-uterine pouch. Laparoscopic surgery was chosen due to the severe dysmenorrhea. Her first oocyte…

article 2019
Molecular and clinical oncology ·doi:10.3892/mco.2019.1889

Endometriosis is a precancerous condition for endometriosis‑associated ovarian cancer (EAOC). In the present study, conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and MR relaxometry were used to examine a case of clear cell carcinoma that ar…

2017
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) ·doi:10.2169/internalmedicine.56.7769

This report describes two patients with sporadic lymphangioleiomyomatosis complicated by protein-losing enteropathy (PLE). Imaging studies indicated retroperitoneal lymphangioleiomyomas and abnormalities of the adjacent digestive tract. End…

article 2012
Journal of medical case reports ·doi:10.1186/1752-1947-6-308

INTRODUCTION: Many patients with endometriosis are treated with medication or by surgical approaches. However, a small number of patients do not respond to medication and are inoperable because of comorbidities. This case report shows the e…

article 2009
Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

We report the case of a patient with adenomyosis complicated by deep vein thrombosis in whom low-dose gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) therapy was useful as a uterus-conserving therapeutic option. The patient was a 34-year-old…

other 1983
Nihon Sanka Fujinka Gakkai zasshi

The present studies were carried out to clarify the indigenous bacterial flora in the female internal genitalia and surrounding tissues and the pathogenesis of parametritis. Twenty nine patients with uterine tumors which consisted of sixtee…