Search Results - "IWASAKI, HIROMICHI"

“Doughnut” Lesions by Kobayashi, Akira, Iwasaki, Hiromichi

“…A 9-year-old girl presented to clinic with sore throat and fever. “Doughnut” lesions were seen on the palate, and throat culture confirmed infection with group…”
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Polymicrobial bloodstream infection involving Oligella urethralis and Trueperella bernardiae: a case report and literature review by Itoh, Kazuhiro, Kuwata, Atsushi, Tsutani, Hiroshi, Mitsuke, Yasuhiko, Iwasaki, Hiromichi

“…•Oligella urethralis and Trueperella bernardiae are uncommon causes of bacteremia.•Resistance to antibiotics has been identified in these rare…”
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Potential additional effects of iron chelators on antimicrobial- impregnated central venous catheters by Itoh, Kazuhiro, Tsutani, Hiroshi, Mitsuke, Yasuhiko, Iwasaki, Hiromichi

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Minocycline is a promising candidate as a combination therapy with caspofungin for drug-resistant Candida by Itoh, Kazuhiro, Tsutani, Hiroshi, Mitsuke, Yasuhiko, Iwasaki, Hiromichi

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Multifaceted efficacy of caspofungin against fungal infections in COVID-19 patients by Itoh, Kazuhiro, Tsutani, Hiroshi, Iwasaki, Hiromichi

“…Fungal co-infections of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are generally infrequent, but are more common among patients with hematological diseases or severe…”
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Droplets Adhesion to Surgical Masks during Standard Oral Surgery by Yoshida, Hisato, Makino, Akira, Yamaguchi, Ayaka, Matsuda, Shinpei, Sakamaki, Ippei, Yoshimura, Hitoshi, Iwasaki, Hiromichi

“…The most common routes of transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 are droplet and contact infections. During dental treatment, several instruments and…”
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Evaluation of minocycline combined with favipiravir therapy in coronavirus disease 2019 patients: A case-series study by Itoh, Kazuhiro, Sakamaki, Ippei, Hirota, Tomoya, Iwasaki, Hiromichi

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy and safety of minocycline (MIN) and favipiravir combination therapy in patients with coronavirus disease…”
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Two possible mechanisms of ganciclovir for treatment of major depressive disorder by Itoh, Kazuhiro, Tsutani, Hiroshi, Mitsuke, Yasuhiko, Iwasaki, Hiromichi

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Implications of empirical administration of caspofungin in COVID-19 complicated fungal infections by Itoh, Kazuhiro, Tsutani, Hiroshi, Mitsuke, Yasuhiko, Iwasaki, Hiromichi

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Caspofungin suppresses zymosan-induced cytokine and chemokine release in THP-1 cells: possible involvement of the spleen tyrosine kinase pathway by Itoh, Kazuhiro, Shigemi, Hiroko, Chihara, Kazuyasu, Sada, Kiyonao, Yamauchi, Takahiro, Iwasaki, Hiromichi

“…Systemic inflammatory response syndrome and sepsis are considered to contribute to hypercytokinemia in both patients with severe infection and…”
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Aseptic Meningitis after Amenamevir Treatment for Herpes Zoster in the First Branch of the Trigeminal Nerve by Itoh, Kazuhiro, Mitsuke, Yasuhiko, Wakahara, Mami, Yoshioka, Tatsuya, Otsuki, Nozomi, Suzuki, Yusuke, Kiriba, Chiyo, Kuwata, Atsushi, Sakamaki, Ippei, Iwasaki, Hiromichi, Tsutani, Hiroshi

“…Amenamevir has been approved for the treatment of herpes zoster (HZ); however, its therapeutic efficacy against central nervous system (CNS) infection may be…”
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Sitafloxacin reduces tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) converting enzyme (TACE) phosphorylation and activity to inhibit TNFα release from lipopolysaccharide-stimulated THP-1 cells by Sakamaki, Ippei, Fukushi, Michika, Ohashi, Wakana, Tanaka, Yukie, Itoh, Kazuhiro, Tomihara, Kei, Yamamoto, Yoshihiro, Iwasaki, Hiromichi

“…Sepsis is a systemic reaction to an infection and resulting in excessive production of inflammatory cytokines and chemokines. It sometimes results in septic…”
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Efficacy and Safety of Caspofungin Treatment in Febrile Neutropenic Patients with Hematological Disorders: A Multicenter Consecutive Case Series by Itoh, Kazuhiro, Shigemi, Hiroko, Kinoshita, Keiichi, Tsukasaki, Hikaru, Imamura, Shin, Morinaga, Koji, Yoshio, Nobuyuki, Nakayama, Takashi, Inoue, Hitoshi, Ueda, Takanori, Yamauchi, Takahiro, Iwasaki, Hiromichi

“…Introduction Invasive fungal infections have been attracting attention as significant fatal complications in patients with febrile neutropenia (FN) who undergo…”
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Successful management of a Bacillus cereus catheter-related bloodstream infection outbreak in the pediatric ward of our facility by Yamada, Kenta, Shigemi, Hiroko, Suzuki, Koji, Yasutomi, Motoko, Iwasaki, Hiromichi, Ohshima, Yusei

“…Bacillus cereus can spread easily in various environments and can contaminate medical environments, such as ventilator equipment, intravascular catheters, and…”
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Exploration of sepsis assisting parameters in hospital autopsied-patients: a prospective study by Inai, Kunihiro, Higuchi, Shohei, Shimada, Akihiro, Hisada, Kyoko, Hida, Yukio, Hatta, Satomi, Kitano, Fumihiro, Uno, Miyuki, Matsukawa, Haruka, Noriki, Sakon, Iwasaki, Hiromichi, Naiki, Hironobu

“…Although Sepsis-3 doesn’t require evidence of bacteremia to diagnose sepsis, clinicians often want to identify the causative pathogen at autopsy. In principle,…”
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Potential Use of Iron-Limiting Therapy against Cryptococcus neoformans and Effects of Caspofungin on the Host Immune System by Itoh, Kazuhiro, Tsutani, Hiroshi, Mitsuke, Yasuhiko, Iwasaki, Hiromichi

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Postmortem CT is more accurate than clinical diagnosis for identifying the immediate cause of death in hospitalized patients: a prospective autopsy-based study by Inai, Kunihiro, Noriki, Sakon, Kinoshita, Kazuyuki, Sakai, Toyohiko, Kimura, Hirohiko, Nishijima, Akihiko, Iwasaki, Hiromichi, Naiki, Hironobu

“…Despite 75 to 90 % physician accuracy in determining the underlying cause of death, precision of determination of the immediate cause of death is approximately…”
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Collaboration with an infection control team promoted appropriate antibiotic use for third molar extraction at a Japanese hospital by Yoshida, Hisato, Matsuda, Shinpei, Aratani, Tomonori, Tsukamoto, Hitoshi, Yoshimura, Hitoshi, Sano, Kazuo, Iwasaki, Hiromichi

“…Oral antibiotic therapy is routinely administered when a third molar (M3) is extracted to prevent infectious complications after surgery. Oral third-generation…”
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Successful Treatment of Breakthrough Trichosporon asahii Fungemia by the Combination Therapy of Fluconazole and Liposomal Amphotericin B in a Patient with Follicular Lymphoma by Itoh, Kazuhiro, Iwasaki, Hiromichi, Negoro, Eiju, Shigemi, Hiroko, Tokimatsu, Issei, Tsutani, Hiroshi, Yamauchi, Takahiro

“…Invasive trichosporonosis is a rare and lethal fungal infection that occurs in immunocompromised patients. Breakthrough trichosporonosis can occur in patients…”
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Histology and cytokine levels in hepatic injury accompanying a case of non-severe COVID-19 by Matsuda, Hidetaka, Nosaka, Takuto, Hiramatsu, Katsushi, Takahashi, Kazuto, Naito, Tatsushi, Ofuji, Kazuya, Ohtani, Masahiro, Imamura, Yoshiaki, Iwasaki, Hiromichi, Nakamoto, Yasunari

“…The pathogenesis of liver dysfunction that complicates coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains unclear, especially in mild to moderate severity cases. In…”
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