Search Results - "Shimomura, Akira"
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Effects of bowel preparation on the human gut microbiome and metabolome
Published in Scientific reports (11-03-2019)“…Large bowel preparation may cause a substantial change in the gut microbiota and metabolites. Here, we included a bowel prep group and a no-procedure control…”
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Vonoprazan-based triple therapy is effective for Helicobacter pylori eradication irrespective of clarithromycin susceptibility
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (01-11-2020)“…Background Helicobacter pylori causes peptic ulcers and accounts for over 90% of gastric cancers; however, eradication rates have been declining due to…”
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Totally implantable venous access port infection caused by Staphylococcus pseudintermedius: Possible transmission from a companion dog to a human
Published in Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy (01-12-2020)“…S. pseudintermedius, recently identified as a novel Staphylococcus, causes a rare zoonotic infection that can be transmitted from dogs to humans. A 41-year-old…”
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Streptobacillus notomytis Bacteremia after Exposure to Rat Feces
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-04-2022)“…To determine the source of Streptobacillus notomytis bacteremia in a woman in Japan with signs of rat-bite fever, we examined rat feces from her home. After…”
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New predictive model for acute gastrointestinal bleeding in patients taking oral anticoagulants: A cohort study
Published in Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (01-01-2018)“…The study developed a predictive model of long-term gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding risk in patients receiving oral anticoagulants and compared it with the…”
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Dosimetric impact of systematic spot position errors in spot scanning proton therapy of head and neck tumor
Published in Journal of cancer research and therapeutics (01-04-2023)“…Purpose: The spot position is an important beam parameter in the quality assurance of scanning proton therapy. In this study, we investigated dosimetric impact…”
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Catheter-related bloodstream infection caused by Tsukamurella ocularis: A case report
Published in Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy (01-03-2022)“…Tsukamurella spp. causes mainly bacteremia and central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections. To the best of our knowledge, there is no documented…”
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Dosimetric effects of quality assurance-related setup errors in passive proton therapy for prostate cancer with and without a hydrogel spacer
Published in Radiological physics and technology (01-09-2021)“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of quality assurance (QA)-related setup errors in passive proton therapy for prostate cancer with and…”
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Fasciitis of the lower leg after COVID-19 vaccination
Published in IDCases (01-01-2022)“…•The occurrence of fasciitis after COVID-19 vaccination is rare.•The BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccine can cause fasciitis distant to the injection site.•The use of…”
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Residual and Late Onset Symptoms Appeared in a Patient with Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia in a Convalescence Stage
Published in Viruses (10-04-2021)“…Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging tick-borne infectious disease caused by (formerly SFTS virus, SFTSV). Its manifestations…”
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Eradication therapy for Helicobacter pylori infection improves nutrition status in Japanese hemodialysis patients: a pilot study
Published in Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition (01-01-2019)“…Plasma ghrelin level is influenced by Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) status and the severity of gastric mucosal atrophy, and the ghrelin level is associated…”
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Next endoscopic approach for acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding without an identified source on colonoscopy: upper or capsule endoscopy?
Published in Endoscopy International Open (01-03-2019)“…Abstract Background and study aims We evaluated the utility of esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) or capsule endoscopy (CE) as the next diagnostic approach after…”
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Functional inferior turbinosurgery (FITS) for the treatment of resistant chronic rhinitis
Published in Acta oto-laryngologica (01-07-2006)“…Conclusions. Modified vidian neurectomy combined with inferior turbinoplasty provided an optimal surgical outcome as a treatment for intractable chronic…”
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Idiopathic Mesenteric Phlebosclerosis Secondary to Chinese Herbal Medicine Intake in an Older Adult
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (04-10-2023)“…Kawashima et al discuss the case study of an 84-year-old woman with anemia and a 4-week history of discomfort on the right-side of the abdomen received…”
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A case of angiofibroma originating from the inferior nasal turbinate
Published in Auris, nasus, larynx (01-06-2006)“…Angiofibromas are nasopharyngeal tumors mostly seen in adolescent males. They account for less than 0.5% of all head and neck neoplasms. Extranasopharyngeal…”
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Inhibitory Effect of Macrolides on Interleukin-8 Secretion From Cultured Human Nasal Epithelial Cells
Published in The Laryngoscope (1997)“…The mechanism of macrolide therapy in chronic sinusitis patients is unclear. The authors studied the effect of macrolides on interleukin (IL)‐8 secretion from…”
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Mechanism of neutrophil recruitment induced by IL-8 in chronic sinusitis
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-09-1996)“…BACKGROUND: The mechanism of neutrophil recruitment in patients with chronic sinusitis is unclear. OBJECTIVE: This study aims to elucidate the role of IL-8 in…”
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Case of adult large vessel vasculitis after SARS-CoV-2 infection
Published in Annals of the rheumatic diseases (01-01-2023)Get more information
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Induction of Kallikrein-Related Peptidase 13 and TET2/3 by Anticancer Drugs and Poor Prognosis of Patients with Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma After Preoperative Treatment
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (2024)“…Background Preoperative chemotherapy/chemoradiotherapy has been generally considered for the treatment of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) to improve…”
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