Itoh K

No ORCID on file · 14 papers in corpus · active 1987-2024

Study types

  • article 8
  • other 3
  • erratum 1
  • preprint 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 11
  • adenomyosis 5
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • infertility 1
  • endometrioma 1
  • die_deep_infiltrating 1
erratum 2024
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2024.02.004

The authors regret “We are very sorry for the careless printing mistake in the proper alignment of case numbers in Table 2, Table 3 of the mentioned article. These case numbers [(n = 25) and (n = 782)] should be read above the line and belo…

other 2024
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2023.12.033

OBJECTIVE: We examined the prevalence and risk factors in association with neonatal uterine bleeding (NUB) by retrospective search of contemporary and historical medical records and investigated the possible association between the history …

2023
BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/s12905-023-02378-0

BackgroundA potential concern has been raised regarding fertility and reproductive outcome during the Covid-19 pandemic with growing stress and anxiety. However, information on the association between tissue stress reaction and expression p…

article 2023
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-023-01099-1

BACKGROUND: It has been hypothesized that the origin of early-onset endometriosis could be from endometrial mesenchymal stem cells (eMSCs) in neonatal uterine blood (NUB). There is no information on the possible mechanistic basis linking an…

preprint 2022
·doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-1951340/v2

Abstract Neonatal uterine bleeding (NUB) has been postulated to cause early-onset endometriosis, but so far there has been no information on whether young women with a history of NUB may manifest various symptoms related to endometriosis. …

article 2022
Reproductive biomedicine online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2022.07.009

RESEARCH QUESTION: Would a properly designed educational programme offered to young women improve their awareness and fundamental knowledge of menstrual pain and endometriosis? DESIGN: A multinational cross-sectional study using a pen-and-…

article 2021
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deab090

STUDY QUESTION: Is there any change in the distribution of microvilli and microtubules in the apical endometria of women with adenomyosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: We observed microvilli damage in the apical endometria and an axonemal alteration cha…

other 2021
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2021.07.014

OBJECTIVE: We examined the hypothesis that antibiotic treatment with or without gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) may decrease intrauterine infection with consequent decrease in tissue inflammation, cell proliferation and angio…

article 2021
Reproductive medicine and biology ·doi:10.1002/rmb2.12421

Abstract Purpose Human adenomyosis has an adverse effect on female fertility. Exact mechanistic basis is still unclear. We investigated the occurrence of chronic endometritis (CE) in different types of human adenomyosis. Methods This is a p…

article 2019
Reproductive biomedicine online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2019.03.210

Research questionIs there a biological difference between intrinsic and extrinsic adenomyosis with coexisting deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE)?DesignIn this prospective controlled study, biopsy specimens were collected after surgery fr…

article 2018
Reproductive biomedicine online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2018.12.015

Research questionIs there any difference in ovarian steroid receptor expression and pattern of fibrosis in focal and diffuse adenomyosis and response to hormonal treatment?DesignProspective controlled study where biopsy samples were prospec…

other 2003
Gynecologic oncology ·doi:10.1016/s0090-8258(02)00104-x

OBJECTIVE: The natural history of the development of ovarian carcinoma is not known. It also remains undetermined whether ovarian carcinomas develop from benign and/or borderline malignant tumors or arise de novo from the ovarian surface ep…

article 1988
Radiology ·doi:10.1148/radiology.166.1.3336669

Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging characteristics of adenomyosis were studied in eight women (aged 37-49 years) who underwent hysterectomy, and detailed radiologic/pathologic correlation was conducted in all cases. Adenomyosis produced diffus…

article 1987
Radiology ·doi:10.1148/radiology.162.2.3797643

Magnetic resonance (MR) images of 15 cases of ovarian endometrial cyst were reviewed. With a high-field-strength (1.5-T) MR imager, T1- and T2-weighted images were obtained in axial and sagittal planes, with 5-mm section thickness. MR findi…