A Large Study About Reproductive Factors That Predict Hysterosalpingography-Identified Tubal Pathology: An Insight into the Necessity of Preconception Screening.

: Hysterosalpingography (HSG) is pivotal in delineating tubal pathology, but is associated with pain and exposure to ionizing radiation. This study investigated which reproductive factors predict HSG-identified tubal pathology. : From May 2016 to August 2023, 3322 infertile females with HSG (mean age 33.

Seasonal Serum 25(OH) Vitamin D Level and Reproductive or Immune Markers in Reproductive-Aged Women with Infertility: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study in East Japan.

Several studies have reported that vitamin D may modify human reproductive functions; however, the results are conflicting. We aimed to comprehensively evaluate serum vitamin D levels and examine the relationship between serum vitamin D levels and ovarian reserve markers, and immune markers of implantation, in reproductive-aged Japanese women with infertility.in reproductive-aged women with infertility.

Results of lifestyle modification promotion and reproductive/general health check for male partners of couples seeking conception.

Purpose: Male infertility is partially caused by an inappropriate lifestyle and comorbidities. In this study, we analyzed the prevalence of these factors and the effects of lifestyle modifications as part of male preconception care.

Methods: Four hundred and two male partners of couples seeking conception with abnormal parameters upon the first semen analysis were enrolled.

Successful Pregnancy and Delivery at Term Following Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy with Heparin for Unexplained Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Suspected of Immunological Abnormalities: A Case Report and Brief Literature Review.

About 60% of cases of recurrent pregnancy loss have unexplained etiology. Immunotherapy for unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss is still unestablished. A 36-year-old woman, not obese, had a stillbirth at 22 gestational weeks and a spontaneous abortion at 8 weeks.

[Primary peritoneal carcinoma - a clinicopathological study of 15 cases].

This is a retrospective study of fifteen cases of primary peritoneal carcinoma who were treated between 2001 and 2010 in our hospital. The median age at the time of diagnosis was 63 years(range, 40 to 79 years). Three patients had clinical stage II disease, eleven patients had stage III disease, and one patient was unstaged.

[A case of primary breast cancer responding to pre-operative chemotherapy with the combination of paclitaxel and carboplatin for ovarian cancer].

A 62-year-old woman was diagnosed with primary left breast cancer during a follow-up for an ovarian tumor. She had at first undergone surgical resection of an ovarian tumor, and a pathological examination had revealed ovarian cancer. Gynecologists decided to treat her ovarian cancer with chemotherapy, and we were initially planning to provide treatment for breast cancer after that was completed.

Successful surgical treatment and chemotherapy for ovarian cancer in a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.

Ovarian clear cell adenocarcinoma (OCCA) is known to have a worse prognosis than ovarian serous adenocarcinoma due to its poor response to conventional platinum-based chemotherapy. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), which usually reveals severe thrombocytopenia, is a common autoimmune disorder. However, to date very few cases of ovarian cancer associated with ITP have been reported in the literature.