Search Results - "Kubota, Kousuke"
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Prospective study for an independent predictor of prognosis in liver cirrhosis based on the new sarcopenia criteria produced by the Japan Society of Hepatology
Published in Hepatology research (01-09-2021)“…Aim There are limited data from prospective studies showing the clinical usefulness of the new criteria for sarcopenia in liver disease produced by the Japan…”
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Safety and efficacy of atezolizumab plus bevacizumab in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma in early clinical practice: A multicenter analysis
Published in Hepatology research (01-03-2022)“…Purpose To assess the impact of clinical factors on the safety and efficacy of atezolizumab plus bevacizumab (ATZ + BV) treatment in patients with unresectable…”
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Splenectomy for Torsion of a Wandering Spleen in a Patient with Myeloproliferative Disease
Published in Internal Medicine (15-07-2022)“…We herein report a rare case of torsion of a wandering spleen in a patient with myeloproliferative disease. A 66-year-old Japanese woman presented to our…”
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Cartilage-hair Hypoplasia Complicated with Liver Cirrhosis Due to Chronic Intrahepatic Cholestasis
Published in Internal Medicine (01-11-2021)“…We herein report a rare case of cartilage-hair hypoplasia (CHH) complicated with liver cirrhosis. A 20-year-old Japanese man with CHH was found incidentally to…”
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Undifferentiated Embryonal Sarcoma of the Liver Identified after the Initial Diagnosis of a Hepatic Cyst
Published in Internal Medicine (01-10-2020)“…Abdominal ultrasound in a 50-year-old Japanese man revealed a cystic lesion on the caudate lobe of the liver. Four-month follow-up imaging showed a rapid…”
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Wisteria floribunda agglutinin‐positive human Mac‐2 binding protein in decompensated cirrhosis
Published in Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (01-11-2018)“…Background and Aim An assay for Wisteria floribunda agglutinin‐positive human Mac‐2 binding protein (WFA+‐M2BP) has been reported as a useful non‐invasive…”
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A case of successful treatment with lenvatinib in primary hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the gallbladder that was difficult to distinguish from hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in Clinical journal of gastroenterology (01-12-2022)“…Hepatoid adenocarcinoma (HAC) is an adenocarcinoma with components similar to those of hepatocellular carcinoma. Primary HAC of the gallbladder is extremely…”
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Long‐term observation in patients with esophageal varices after endoscopic variceal ligation accompanied with 24‐hour pH monitoring
Published in Hepatology research (01-11-2020)“…Aim Esophageal variceal ligation (EVL) is usually carried out to decrease the risk of hemorrhage. Several complications have been reported with the procedure,…”
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Late Relapse after a Sustained Virologic Response at 24 Weeks after Treatment with Daclatasvir and Asunaprevir Combination Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 1b Infection with Liver Cirrhosis
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2018)“…There have been few studies on relapse after a sustained virological response in hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients treated with interferon-free regimens. Thus,…”
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Risk factors for loss of skeletal muscle mass in patients with cirrhosis
Published in Hepatology research (01-05-2019)“…Aim The present study aimed to assess the correlation between loss of skeletal muscle mass (LSMM) and the clinical characteristics of patients with liver…”
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A case of immune checkpoint inhibitor-associated myocarditis after initiation of atezolizumab plus bevacizumab therapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in Clinical journal of gastroenterology (01-08-2021)“…In November 2020, atezolizumab plus bevacizumab became available for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and its efficacy is expected as a new…”
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A suspected case of Clostridium perfringens sepsis with intravascular hemolysis after transhepatic arterial chemoembolization: a case report
Published in Journal of medical case reports (27-04-2019)“…Sepsis due to Clostridium perfringens, one of several clostridial species, is an important cause of massive intravascular hemolysis in patients with underlying…”
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Prospective, randomized, controlled study of the efficacy of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization with miriplatin for hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in Hepatology research (01-02-2018)“…Aim Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) has been recognized as a treatment option for patients with intermediate hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)…”
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Comparative study between sorafenib and lenvatinib as the first‐line therapy in the sequential treatment of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma in a real‐world setting
Published in JGH open (01-01-2022)“…Aims There is a paucity of comparative data on the use of sorafenib and lenvatinib for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. We assessed the real‐world…”
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Superparamagnetic iron oxide‐enhanced magnetic resonance imaging is useful in predicting malignant potential of vascular transformation of hypointense hypovascular nodules on gadoxetic acid‐enhanced magnetic resonance imaging
Published in Hepatology research (01-10-2017)“…Aim To examine whether superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO)‐enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be used to assess the malignant potential of hepatic…”
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Three-dimensional computed tomography of portopulmonary venous anastomoses in patients with esophageal varices before treatment
Published in Hepatology research (01-05-2016)“…Aim Portopulmonary venous anastomoses (PPVA) are shunts between esophageal varices and pulmonary veins. Because PPVA can cause serious complications at the…”
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Glecaprevir and pibrentasvir combination therapy for hepatitis C virus-infected Japanese patients on hemodialysis
Published in Renal replacement therapy (10-12-2018)“…BackgroundIt remains unclear whether hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected Japanese patients on hemodialysis (HD) have an altered viral response to glecaprevir…”
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Evaluation of Skeletal Muscle Mass in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease Shows Different Results Based on Bioelectric Impedance Analysis and Computed Tomography
Published in Annals of nutrition and metabolism (01-12-2022)“…We aimed to evaluate the difference between computed tomography (CT)-based and bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA)-based assessment of sarcopenia in…”
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Splenectomy for Torsion of a Wandering Spleen in a Patient with Myeloproliferative Disease: A Case Report
Published in Internal Medicine (2022)“…We herein report a rare case of torsion of a wandering spleen in a patient with myeloproliferative disease. A 66-year-old Japanese woman presented to our…”
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Furosemide Dose Changes Associated with Furosemide/Tolvaptan Combination Therapy in Patients with Cirrhosis
Published in Digestive diseases (Basel) (2020)“…Few data have demonstrated that the combination therapy comprising a natriuretic drug and an aquaretic drug has improved renal function compared with the…”
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