Search Results - "Okada, Toshihide"
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Preoperative endoscopic diagnosis of superficial non-ampullary duodenal epithelial tumors, including magnifying endoscopy
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (07-11-2015)“…Superficial non-ampullary duodenal epithelial tumor(SNADET) is defined as a sporadic tumor that is confined to the mucosa or submucosa that does not arise from…”
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Effect of changes on body weight and lifestyle in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-12-2005)“…The effects of lifestyle modifications in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are incompletely defined. We aimed at determining the association of changes…”
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Does laparoscopic and endoscopic cooperative surgery for gastric submucosal tumors preserve residual gastric motility? Results of a retrospective single-center study
Published in PloS one (26-06-2014)“…Laparoscopic and endoscopic cooperative surgery (LECS) is a minimally invasive surgical technique used to resect gastric submucosal tumors with intraluminal…”
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Detection of pharyngeal cancer in the overall population undergoing upper GI endoscopy by using narrow-band imaging: a single-center experience, 2009–2012
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-04-2014)“…Background Nonmagnifying observation by using narrow-band imaging (NBI) is useful for detecting pharyngeal lesions. Magnifying observation by using NBI can…”
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Can magnifying endoscopy with narrow band imaging be useful for low grade adenomas in preoperative biopsy specimens?
Published in Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (01-04-2012)“…Background In biopsy specimens with low grade adenomas, it is often difficult to identify the presence of high grade adenomas or early carcinomas and low grade…”
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Impact of Gastrectomy on High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Elevation in Nonobese Patients During a 10-Year Follow-up
Published in Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis (01-01-2015)“…Aim: The role of gastrectomy in glycemic control has been established in the current era of bariatric surgery for obesity. Gastrectomy in obese patients is…”
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Assessment of still and moving images in the diagnosis of gastric lesions using magnifying narrow-band imaging in a prospective multicenter trial
Published in PloS one (02-07-2014)“…Magnifying narrow-band imaging (M-NBI) is more accurate than white-light imaging for diagnosing small gastric cancers. However, it is uncertain whether moving…”
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Administration route‐dependent induction of antitumor immunity by interferon‐alpha gene transfer
Published in Cancer science (01-07-2010)“…Type I interferon (IFN) protein is a cytokine with pleiotropic biological functions that include induction of apoptosis, inhibition of angiogenesis, and…”
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Impact of adrenomedullin on dextran sulfate sodium-induced inflammatory colitis in mice: insights from in vitro and in vivo experimental studies
Published in International journal of colorectal disease (01-11-2011)“…Background Although adrenomedullin (AM) is known to ameliorate inflammatory processes, few data exist regarding the effect of AM on inflammatory colitis…”
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Pseudolymphoma of the liver associated with primary biliary cirrhosis: a case report and review of literature
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (28-09-2009)“…We report a case of two pseudolymphomas of the liver in a 63-year-old Japanese woman with primary biliary cirrhosis. One of the lesions was found incidentally…”
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Use of transoral endoscopy for pharyngeal examination: Cross-sectional analysis
Published in Digestive endoscopy (01-05-2014)“…Background and Aim Transoral endoscopy with narrow band imaging (NBI) is useful for identifying early‐stage head and neck cancer. However, the screening…”
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Serum insulin levels and the prevalence of adenomatous and hyperplastic polyps in the proximal colon
Published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology (01-10-2006)“…Obesity and diabetes mellitus are associated with an increased incidence of proximal colon cancer. Colonic adenoma that has been reported to be associated with…”
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Hypomagnesemia Associated with a Proton Pump Inhibitor
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2012)“…Severe hypomagnesemia is a serious clinical condition. Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) induced hypomagnesemia has been recognized since 2006. In March 2011 the…”
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Current State of Wilson Disease Patients in Central Japan
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2010)“…Objective This study evaluated the current state of patients with Wilson disease in central Japan. Patients and Methods Between 1999 and 2007, 30 patients were…”
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Evaluation of nutritional availability and anti-tumor activity of selenium contained in selenium-enriched Kaiware radish [Raphanus sativus] sprouts
Published in Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry (01-09-2007)“…We estimated the nutritional availability of selenium (Se) in Se-enriched Kaiware radish sprouts (SeRS) by the tissue Se deposition and glutathione peroxidase…”
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Apolipoprotein B gene mutations and fatty liver in Japanese hypobetalipoproteinemia
Published in Clinica chimica acta (2009)“…Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia (FHBL) is a hereditary disorder characterized by decreased plasma concentrations of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. The…”
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Can flat-type brownish microlesions in the orohypopharynx be followed up without biopsy or endoscopic resection?
Published in Digestive endoscopy (01-03-2014)“…Background Narrow‐band imaging (NBI) is useful for detecting superficial oropharyngeal lesions. However, the diagnostic and treatment guidelines for NBI are…”
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Genetic background of Japanese patients with adult-onset storage diseases in the liver
Published in Hepatology research (01-10-2007)“…In contrast to primary lysosomal diseases in young subjects, adult‐onset liver storage disorders may be explained by non‐lysosomal genetic defects. The aim of…”
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Measurement of serum hepcidin-25 levels as a potential test for diagnosing hemochromatosis and related disorders
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (01-11-2010)“…Background Iron overload syndromes include a wide spectrum of genetic and acquired conditions. Recent studies suggest suppressed hepcidin synthesis in the…”
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Acute Urinary Retention as an Unusual Manifestation of Aseptic Meningitis
Published in Internal Medicine (2002)“…A formerly healthy 32-year-old woman was hospitalized for a closer examination of undiagnosed fever with mild headache. Despite lack of distinct findings on…”
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