Search Results - "KURATA, SEIJI"

Imaging features in patients with SAPHO/CRMO: a pictorial review by Himuro, Hidetomo, Kurata, Seiji, Nagata, Shuji, Sumi, Akiko, Tsubaki, Fumihiro, Matsuda, Akihiro, Fujimoto, Kiminori, Abe, Toshi

“…Synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis (SAPHO) syndrome and chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) have been described as disorders…”
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Familial paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia with a novel missense variant (Arg2866Trp) in NBEA by Miura, Shiroh, Shimojo, Tomofumi, Morikawa, Takuya, Kamada, Takashi, Uchiyama, Yusuke, Kurata, Seiji, Fujioka, Ryuta, Shibata, Hiroki

“…Paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia (PKD) is a movement disorder characterized by episodic involuntary movement attacks triggered by sudden movements,…”
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Effects of olmesartan and amlodipine on blood pressure, endothelial function, and vascular inflammation by Honda, Akihiro, Tahara, Nobuhiro, Tahara, Atsuko, Bekki, Munehisa, Maeda-Ogata, Shoko, Sugiyama, Yoichi, Igata, Sachiyo, Nishino, Yuri, Matsui, Takanori, Kurata, Seiji, Abe, Toshi, Yamagishi, Sho-ichi, Fukumoto, Yoshihiro

“…Anti-hypertensive drugs can improve vascular endothelial function. However, the mechanism remains to be elucidated. This study sought to investigate mechanisms…”
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Two-hour postload plasma glucose and pigment epithelium-derived factor levels are markers of coronary artery inflammation in type 2 diabetic patients by Tahara, Nobuhiro, Nitta, Yoshikazu, Bekki, Munehisa, Tahara, Atsuko, Maeda-Ogata, Shoko, Sugiyama, Yoichi, Honda, Akihiro, Igata, Sachiyo, Nakamura, Tomohisa, Sun, Jiahui, Kurata, Seiji, Fujimoto, Kiminori, Abe, Toshi, Matsui, Takanori, Yamagishi, Sho-ichi, Fukumoto, Yoshihiro

“…We have previously found that pioglitazone attenuates inflammation in the left main trunk of coronary artery (LMT), evaluated as target-to-background ratio…”
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Switching from clopidogrel to prasugrel resolves vascular inflammation in patients receiving long-term aspirin plus clopidogrel therapy after coronary stent implantation by Bekki, Munehisa, Tahara, Nobuhiro, Tahara, Atsuko, Maeda-Ogata, Shoko, Sugiyama, Yoichi, Honda, Akihiro, Igata, Sachiyo, Harada, Atsushi, Hirakawa, Yuji, Kurata, Seiji, Fujimoto, Kiminori, Abe, Toshi, Fukumoto, Yoshihiro, Ueno, Takafumi

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18F-FDG PET/CT imaging of IgG4-producing MALT lymphoma with multiple site involvement by kawaji Kodai, Kurata Seiji, Matsuo Katsuhisa, Miyoshi Hiroaki, Akiba, Jun, Mouri Fumihiko, Sumi Akiko, Fujimoto Kiminori, Abe Toshi

“…18F-FDG PET/CT is regarded as a modality utilized for the purpose of lesion localization, staging and assessment of treatment response in patients with…”
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Dopaminergic neurodegeneration in Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker (P102L) disease: insights from imaging and pathological examination by Irie, Ken-Ichi, Honda, Hiroyuki, Tateishi, Takahisa, Mori, Shinichiro, Yamamoto, Akifumi, Morimitsu, Makoto, Shinsuke, Kikuchi, Moritaka, Taiga, Kurata, Seiji, Kumazoe, Hiroyuki, Shijo, Masahiro, Sasagasako, Naokazu, Taniwaki, Takayuki

“…Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker (GSS) disease is an inherited prion disease characterized by dementia, cerebellar ataxia, and painful sensory disturbances. GSS…”
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Effectiveness of 18F-FDG PET/CT in finding lung metastasis from a retroperitoneal paraganglioma by Chikasue Tomonori, Kurata Seiji, Nagata Shuji, Tanoue Shuichi, Sumi Akiko, Gobaru Mizuki, Hisaka Toru, Hashiguchi Toshihiro, Furuta Takuya, Akiba, Jun, Fujimoto Kiminori, Abe Toshi

“…A 50-year-old woman was diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia on general medical examination. Further, contrast-enhanced abdominal CT and magnetic resonance…”
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Clinical significance of patterns of increased [18F]-FDG uptake in the thyroid gland: a pictorial review by Tsubaki, Fumihiro, Kurata, Seiji, Tani, Junichi, Sumi, Akiko, Fujimoto, Kiminori, Abe, Toshi

“…In the diagnosis and staging of oncologic patients, [ 18 F]-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) is well recognized as an important…”
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Unilateral axillary lymph node fluorodeoxyglucose uptakes after coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination by Chikasue, Tomonori, Kurata, Seiji, Sumi, Akiko, Matsuda, Akihiro, Tsubaki, Fumihiro, Fujimoto, Kiminori, Abe, Toshi

“…Vaccination against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) started in early December 2020 worldwide, and healthcare workers in Japan were vaccinated in February…”
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Multimodal imaging of cardiac-calcified amorphous tumor by Saku, Kosuke, Tahara, Nobuhiro, Takaseya, Tohru, Shintani, Yusuke, Takagi, Kazuyoshi, Shojima, Takahiro, Kurata, Seiji, Fujimoto, Kiminori, Abe, Toshi, Fukumoto, Yoshihiro, Tanaka, Hiroyuki

“…Cardiac-calcified amorphous tumor (CAT) is a rare non-neoplastic tumor and its origin and pathogenesis are still unclear. In addition, it is difficult to…”
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Marked accumulation of fluorodeoxyglucose and inflammatory cells expressing glucose transporter‐3 in immunoglobulin G4‐related autoimmune hepatitis by Araki, Toshihiro, Arinaga‐Hino, Teruko, Koga, Hironori, Akiba, Jun, Ide, Tatsuya, Okabe, Yoshinobu, Kuwahara, Reiichiro, Amano, Keisuke, Yasumoto, Makiko, Kawaguchi, Toshihiro, Sano, Tomoya, Kondou, Reiichiro, Kurata, Seiji, Mitsuyama, Keiichi, Torimura, Takuji

“…Immunoglobulin (Ig)G4‐related autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a recently proposed subtype that responds well to steroid treatment; however, its pathogenesis…”
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Anti-inflammatory effect of statin in coronary aneurysms late after Kawasaki disease by Bekki, Munehisa, Tahara, Nobuhiro, Tahara, Atsuko, Honda, Akihiro, Igata, Sachiyo, Sugiyama, Yoichi, Nakamura, Tomohisa, Sun, Jiahui, Kurata, Seiji, Fujimoto, Kiminori, Abe, Toshi, Tanaka, Hiroyuki, Suda, Kenji, Fukumoto, Yoshihiro

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Episodic ataxia type 2 with a novel missense variant (Leu602Arg) in CACNA1A by Miura, Shiroh, Watanabe, Emina, Senzaki, Kensuke, Hiruki, Shigeyoshi, Matsumoto, Sayaka, Morikawa, Takuya, Uchiyama, Yusuke, Kurata, Seiji, Ochi, Masayuki, Ohyagi, Yasumasa, Shibata, Hiroki

“…Autosomal dominant episodic ataxia type 2 (EA2) is caused by variants in CACNA1A . We examined a 20-year-old male with EA symptoms from a Japanese family with…”
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Clinical spectrum and diagnostic pitfalls of multiple abnormal uptakes on bone scintigraphy by Tsubaki, Fumihiro, Kurata, Seiji, Nagata, Shuji, Fujimoto, Kiminori, Abe, Toshi

“…Bone scintigraphy with technetium-99m ( 99m Tc)-labeled diphosphonates is one of the most frequently performed radionuclide procedures. Accumulation of 99m…”
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Inflammatory activity of degenerated Freestyle valve 17 years after ROSS procedure by Saku, Kosuke, Tahara, Nobuhiro, Takagi, Kazuyoshi, Imai, Shinichi, Takaseya, Tohru, Kurata, Seiji, Fujimoto, Kiminori, Abe, Toshi, Fukumoto, Yoshihiro, Tanaka, Hiroyuki

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Diagnostic performance of FDG-PET/CTA in native mitral valve endocarditis by Maeda, Shoko, Tahara, Nobuhiro, Takase, Fumitake, Bekki, Munehisa, Tahara, Atsuko, Honda, Akihiro, Igata, Sachiyo, Sugiyama, Yoichi, Nakamura, Tomohisa, Sun, Jiahui, Kurata, Seiji, Fujimoto, Kiminori, Abe, Toshi, Fukumoto, Yoshihiro

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Inflammatory reaction of a pericardial foreign body after cardiac surgery by Saku, Kosuke, Shintani, Yusuke, Tahara, Nobuhiro, Kikusaki, Satoshi, Imai, Shinichi, Shojima, Takahiro, Takagi, Kazuyoshi, Kurata, Seiji, Fujimoto, Kiminori, Abe, Toshi, Fukumoto, Yoshihiro, Tanaka, Hiroyuki

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In Vivo Molecular Imaging of Ruptured Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque Using IVUS, OCT, and FDG-PET/CT by Koiwaya, Hiroshi, MD, PhD, Tahara, Nobuhiro, MD, PhD, Tahara, Atsuko, MD, Honda, Akihiro, MD, Igata, Sachiyo, PhD, Bekki, Munehisa, MD, Nakamura, Tomohisa, MD, Sugiyama, Yoichi, MD, Ohtsuka, Masanori, MD, PhD, Kurata, Seiji, MD, PhD, Fujimoto, Kiminori, MD, PhD, Abe, Toshi, MD, PhD, Shibata, Yoshisato, MD, Ueno, Takafumi, MD, PhD, Fukumoto, Yoshihiro, MD, PhD

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Diffuse and diffuse-plus-focal uptake in the thyroid gland identified by using FDG-PET: prevalence of thyroid cancer and Hashimoto's thyroiditis by Kurata, Seiji, Ishibashi, Masatoshi, Hiromatsu, Yuji, Kaida, Hayato, Miyake, Ikuyo, Uchida, Masafumi, Hayabuchi, Naofumi

“…To investigate and evaluate the prevalence of incidental thyroid diffuse and diffuse-plus-focal fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake in healthy subjects…”
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