Continuous percutaneous cyst drainage for multicystic kidney.

abstract：:Since smoking is implicated in many diseases, medical professionals are expected to contribute to the reduction of smoking rates in their practice. Medical students are also expected to learn the importance of practical measures against smoking. This study surveyed the smoking rates and attitudes to smoking among medi...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Takeuchi Y,Morita E,Naito M,Hamajima N

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively reviewed 12 patients (3 men and 9 women, with a mean age of 72 years) who were surgically treated for carpal tunnel syndrome associated with Kienböck disease. All patients except 1 were incidentally diagnosed with Kienböck disease and had little or no wrist pain. Radiographic tests revealed advanced...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Shinohara T,Nakamura R,Nakao E,Hirata H

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Umbilical metastasis from intra-abdominal or pelvic malignancy, which is called Sister Mary Joseph's nodule (SMJN), is rare, and it has a poor prognosis. Its most common primary sites are the stomach and ovaries. SMJN caused by colon cancer is uncommon. A 42-year-old woman visited local clinics with complaints of an u...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Iwata Y,Kinoshita T,Kimura K,Komori K,Hayashi D,Akazawa T,Shigeyoshi I,Tsutsuyama M,Kawakami J,Ouchi A,Natsume S,Uemura N,Ito Y,Misawa K,Senda Y,Abe T,Ito S,Tajika M,Yatabe Y,Yoshida K,Shimizu Y

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a study of the effect of intravitreal plasmin on retinal thickness in rabbits. Forty rabbit eyes were injected with 0.4, 1, 2, and 5 IU of plasmin (8 eyes/group). The same volume of BSS-plus(®) was injected in control eyes. Four eyes in each group underwent vitrectomy 60 minutes after the injections. The ...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Asami T,Kachi S,Mohamed UA,Ito Y,Terasaki H

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in Bangladesh can be attributable to rapid urbanization and coinciding changes in lifestyle accompanied by nutrition transition. The objective of this study is to explore respondents' lived experiences and perceptions relating to NCDs and nutrition change in an ...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Al-Shoaibi AAA,Matsuyama A,Khalequzzaman M,Haseen F,Choudhury SR,Hoque BA,Chiang C,Hirakawa Y,Yatsuya H,Aoyama A

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The catalytic subunit of human DNA polymerase (pol) delta, p125, was expressed in recombinant baculovirus-infected insect cells, separated from a baculovirus-encoded DNA polymerase, and was purified to homogeneity by affinity trapping with a histidine-octapeptide at the C-terminus of p125 as the ligand. Purified p125 ...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Suzuki S,Suzuki M,Yoshida S

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anastomotic leakage after esophagectomy is associated with prolonged hospitalization and increased medical cost. Additionally, it sometimes leads to a fatal condition and impaired postoperative quality of life. During the process of wound healing, β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) is important for collagen biosynthesis...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Kanda M,Koike M,Fukaya M,Miyata K,Tanaka C,Kobayashi D,Hayashi M,Yamada S,Nakayama G,Murotani K,Fujiwara M,Nagino M,Kodera Y

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the carbohydrate structure of the platelet von Willebrand factor (vWf). We have analyzed N-linked oligosaccharides from both plasma and platelet vWf by Fluorophore-Assisted-Carbohydrate Electrophoresis (FACE) and isoelectric focusing before and after digestion of the proteins with neuraminidase. ...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Kagami K,Williams S,Horne M,Gralnick H

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous nerve transplantation has been the gold standard in the treatment of facial nerve injury, however it has not been achieved satisfactory result and needs donor sacrifice. A polyglycolic acid collagen conduit (Nerbridge, Toyobo Co., Japan) has the potential to compare to or exceed autologous nerve grafts in p...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Nakamura Y,Takanari K,Ebisawa K,Kanbe M,Nakamura R,Kamei Y

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In endovascular coil embolization for intracranial aneurysms, as coils are filled in the aneurysm and the stage of procedure is advanced, the force to push forward the coil delivery wire (insertion force) increases. However, the coil insertion force that interventionist's felt at his fingertips does not directly refle...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Shintai K,Matsubara N,Izumi T,Miyachi S,Yamada H,Marui N,Wakabayashi T

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case treated with onlay bone grafting and simultaneous osseointegrated implant insertion is reported. The patient had an oronasal fistula in the center of the premaxillary region due to failed repair of a bilateral cleft palate. Four fixtures were inserted with onlay bone grafting of the maxillary alveolar ridge. Tw...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Ueda M,Sawaki Y,Kaneda T

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 67-year-old man underwent posterior cervical decompression surgery for ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) with fixation using cervical pedicle screws (CPSs) guided by intraoperative 3D image-based navigation. Intraoperatively, while creating the screw hole using the navigation probe, the virt...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Nakashima H,Ishikawa Y,Ando K,Kobayashi K,Ishiguro N,Imagama S

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As molecular biology has developed, several new diagnostic techniques have found application in the clinical setting. The use of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay to study the molecular biology of microbial organisms has led to unparalleled advances, largely due to the rapidity with which results can be obtain...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Morishima T

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of intravenous administration of iloprost, a prostacyclin analogue, on myocardial energy metabolism and myocardial blood flow (MBF) were examined in anesthetized open-chest dogs subjected to 60 min of myocardial ischemia by coronary ligation. Iloprost administration at levels of 0.1 or 0.2 micrograms/kg/mi...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Ieda N,Matsubara T,Sakamoto N

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research into the molecular genetics and pathomechanisms of ichthyoses have advanced considerably, resulting in the identification of several causative genes and molecules underlying the disease. In 2009, the First Ichthyosis Consensus Conference was held to establish a consensus for the nomenclature and classificatio...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Akiyama M

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Argon-plasma coagulation, high-frequency electrosurgical snare, laser therapy, and microwave treatment are therapeutic options to reduce tumor-related stenosis of the central airway. These treatments may cause airway fire under a high concentration of oxygen, so FiO2 levels must be ≤40%. This restriction may be danger...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Saka H,Kada A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We attempted to clarify the storage iron metabolism from the change in the serum ferritin level. We assumed that the nonlinear decrease in serum ferritin was caused by serum ferritin increase in iron mobilization. Under this assumption, we determined both ferritin and hemosiderin iron levels by computer-assisted simul...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Saito H,Tomita A,Ohashi H,Maeda H,Hayashi H,Naoe T

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of total ischemia on the formation of products of anaerobic metabolism was investigated in canine hearts in vitro. Contents of organic acids were quantitatively analyzed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry, and high energy phosphate compounds were determined using the luciferin-luciferase enzyme syst...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Kakinuma Y,Matsubara T,Hashimoto T,Sakamoto N

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Curved intertrochanteric varus osteotomy (CVO) is one of the good surgical procedures for avascular necrosis of the femoral head (ANFH) patients. However, some patients with failed CVO are converted to total hip arthroplasty (THA) as a salvage operation. We compared the clinical and radiographic outcomes of 10 hips co...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Takegami Y,Komatsu D,Seki T,Ishiguro N,Hasegawa Y

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperperfusion syndrome occurs after treatment of a large or giant cerebral aneurysm. Recently, flow-diverter stent placement has emerged as an effective treatment method for a large cerebral aneurysm, but postoperative ipsilateral delayed intraparenchymal hemorrhage occurs in a minority of cases. The mechanism underl...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Imai T,Izumi T,Isoda H,Ishiguro K,Mizuno T,Tsukada T,Kropp A,Ito M,Nishihori M,Ishida M,Tamari Y,Wakabayashi T

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was conducted to clarify the prognostic factors related to recurrence of craniopharyngioma and to improve the quality of life of patients by the treatment with intentional partial removal and gamma knife radiosurgery. One hundred cases of craniopharyngioma have been treated at Komaki City Hospital since 1991. ...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Kobayashi T,Mori Y,Tsugawa T,Hashizume C,Takahashi H

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Japanese Orthopaedic Association has proposed the term "locomotive syndrome" to designate a condition that places a person at high risk for long-term care. However, in daily clinical practice, even when a diagnosis of locomotive syndrome is made, exercise therapy often cannot be successfully performed in some pati...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Saito T,Watanabe H,Kikkawa I,Takeshita K

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical intervention for the treatment of acetabular fracture non-union is often challenging. Here, we present a case of acetabular fracture non-union with pelvic discontinuity in a patient who underwent cemented total hip arthroplasty (THA) after intra- and extra-articular plate fixation. The case was a 70-year-old ...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Morita D,Seki T,Takegami Y,Kasai T,Higuchi Y,Ishiguro N

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cutoff values of fractional flow reserve (FFR) to detect physiological myocardial ischemia are still controversial. Some studies have reported that left ventricular (LV) dyssynchrony occurs in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). The purpose of this study was to investigate LV dyssynchrony in patients with...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Shibata Y,Sone T,Tsuboi H,Isobe S,Ishii H,Suzuki S,Hayashi M,Murohara T

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunohistochemical localization of basic fibroblast growth factor (FGF-2) in the submandibular glands of the rat was investigated by use of an antiserum to FGF-2. Nerve fiber bundles with FGF-2-immunoreactivity were found in association with interlobular ducts and blood vessels; they dissociated into single immun...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Hiramatsu Y,Kagami H,Kosaki K,Shigetomi T,Ueda M,Kobayashi S,Sakanaka M

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the characteristics of the Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) ability, evaluated by the Assessment of Motor and Process Skills (AMPS), and everyday memory functions (the memory necessary for daily life), assessed by the Rivermead Behavioral Memory Test (RBMT) in...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Mori A,Sugimura K

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Binding of epidermal growth factor (EGF) to its receptor was evaluated in the four cultured choriocarcinoma cell lines BeWo, NaUCC-1, NaUCC-2, and NaUCC-3. Also, the effect of the anti-tumor drugs actinomycin-D (Act-D) and methotrexate (MTX) on the EGF receptor binding was investigated in these cell lines. Incubation ...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Chen F,Goto S,Nawa A,Okamoto T,Tomoda Y

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accessibility to health care services in Thailand is generally good, but a few areas in the country are difficult to reach. The purpose of this study was to investigate the accessibility of health care services in rural and remote areas of Thailand. It was conducted in 16 remote villages within a catchment area with a...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Yingtaweesak T,Yoshida Y,Hemhongsa P,Hamajima N,Chaiyakae S

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual dysfunction can be caused by several abnormalities, including dysfunctions in the visual cortex and retina. Our aim was to investigate changes in visual evoked brain responses in the primary visual cortex associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). Sixteen healthy control subjects and ten patients with PD partici...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Fujisawa Y,Minato T,Uemura JI,Hoshiyama M,Watanabe H,Hirayama M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary habits are related to the risks of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes, of which burdens are increasing in low-income countries including Ethiopia. Although several epidemiological studies of NCD risk factors were conducted in Ethiopia, qualitative studies on people's d...

journal_title：Nagoya journal of medical science

authors： Gebremariam LW,Aoyama A,Kahsay AB,Hirakawa Y,Chiang C,Yatsuya H,Matsuyama A

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00