- N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate Embolization with Blood Flow Control of an Arterioportal Shunt That Developed after Radiofrequency Ablation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
-
Sonomura T, Kawai N, Kishi K, Ikoma A, Sanda H, Nakata K, Minamiguchi H, Nakai M, Hosokawa S, Tamai H, Sato M
- KMID: 1705580
- Korean J Radiol.
- 2014 Apr;15(2):250-253.
- doi: 10.3348/kjr.2014.15.2.250
We present a case of a patient with rapid deterioration of esophageal varices caused by portal hypertension accompanied by a large arterioportal shunt that developed after radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- New next-generation microwave thermosphere ablation for small hepatocellular carcinoma
-
Tamai H, Okamura J
- KMID: 2520840
- Clin Mol Hepatol.
- 2021 Oct;27(4):564-574.
- doi: 10.3350/cmh.2021.0136
Background/Aims: In July 2017, the Emprint™ next-generation microwave ablation system using thermosphere technology (Covidien, Boulder, CO, USA) was approved for use in Japan. This system can produce a predictable spherical... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- Diagnosis of Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis using Diffusion Tensor Imaging
-
Eguchi Y, Ohtori S, Suzuki M, Oikawa Y, Yamanaka H, Tamai H, Kobayashi , Orita S, Yamauchi K, Suzuki M, Aoki Y, Watanabe A, Kanamoto H, Takahashi
- KMID: 2169295
- Asian Spine J.
- 2016 Feb;10(1):164-169.
- doi: 10.4184/asj.2016.10.1.164
Diagnosis of lumbar foraminal stenosis remains difficult. Here, we report on a case in which bilateral lumbar foraminal stenosis was difficult to diagnose, and in which diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- Rapid On-Site Evaluation by Endosonographers during Endoscopic Ultrasonography-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration for Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
-
Tamura T, Yamashita , Ueda K, Kawaji Y, Itonaga M, Murata SI, Yamamoto K, Yoshida T, Maeda H, Maekita T, Iguchi M, Tamai H, Ichinose M, Kato J
- KMID: 2389243
- Clin Endosc.
- 2017 Jul;50(4):372-378.
- doi: 10.5946/ce.2016.083
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) has been used to diagnose gastrointestinal submucosal tumors (SMTs). Although rapid on-site evaluation (ROSE) has been reported to improve the diagnostic accuracy of EUS-FNA... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- The Real-World Safety and Efficacy of Daclatasvir and Asunaprevir for Elderly Patients
-
Taki S, Tamai H, Ida Y, Shingaki N, Kawashima , Shimizu R, Moribata K, Maekita T, Iguchi M, Kato J, Nakao T, Kitano M
- KMID: 2404722
- Gut Liver.
- 2018 Jan;12(1):86-93.
- doi: 10.5009/gnl17048
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Although daclatasvir with asunaprevir was approved in Japan for interferon ineligible or intolerant patients, patients aged ≥75 years were excluded in the phase III trial. The present study aimed... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- The Wire-Grasping Method as a New Technique for Forceps Biopsy of Biliary Strictures: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study of Effectiveness
-
Yamashita , Ueda K, Kawaji Y, Tamura T, Itonaga M, Yoshida T, Maeda H, Magari H, Maekita T, Iguchi M, Tamai H, Ichinose M, Kato J
- KMID: 2412055
- Gut Liver.
- 2016 Jul;10(4):642-648.
- doi: 10.5009/gnl15231
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Transpapillary forceps biopsy is an effective diagnostic technique in patients with biliary stricture. This prospective study aimed to determine the usefulness of the wire-grasping method as a new technique... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- Simeprevir-Based Triple Therapy with Reduced Doses of Pegylated Interferon α-2a Plus Ribavirin for Interferon Ineligible Patients with Genotype 1b Hepatitis C Virus
-
Tamai H, Ida Y, Kawashima , Shingaki N, Shimizu R, Moribata K, Nasu T, Maekita T, Iguchi M, Kato J, Nakao T, Kitano M
- KMID: 2412236
- Gut Liver.
- 2017 Jul;11(4):551-558.
- doi: 10.5009/gnl16525
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The present study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of simeprevir-based triple therapy with reduced doses of pegylated interferon (PEG-IFN) and ribavirin for interferon (IFN) ineligible patients, such... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- Discrimination between Lumbar Intraspinal Stenosis and Foraminal Stenosis using Diffusion Tensor Imaging Parameters: Preliminary Results
-
Eguchi Y, Ohtori S, Suzuki M, Oikawa Y, Yamanaka H, Tamai H, Kobayashi , Orita S, Yamauchi K, Suzuki M, Aoki Y, Watanabe A, Kanamoto H, Takahashi
- KMID: 2169241
- Asian Spine J.
- 2016 Apr;10(2):327-334.
- doi: 10.4184/asj.2016.10.2.327
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective observational study. PURPOSE: To examine fractional anisotropy (FA) values and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values of damaged nerves to discriminate between lumbar intraspinal stenosis (IS) and foraminal stenosis... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- Assessment of Clinical Symptoms in Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis Using the Japanese Orthopaedic Association Back Pain Evaluation Questionnaire
-
Eguchi Y, Suzuki M, Yamanaka H, Tamai H, Kobayashi , Orita S, Yamauchi K, Suzuki M, Inage K, Kanamoto H, Abe K, Aoki Y, Koda M, Furuya T, Takahashi , Ohtori S
- KMID: 2377780
- Korean J Spine.
- 2017 Mar;14(1):1-6.
- doi: 10.14245/kjs.2017.14.1.1
OBJECTIVE: It is important to develop an easy means of diagnosing lumbar foraminal stenosis (LFS) in a general practice setting. We investigated the use of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association Back... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- Low-Dose Pegylated Interferon α-2b Plus Ribavirin for Elderly and/or Cirrhotic Patients with Genotype 2 Hepatitis C Virus
-
Tamai H, Shingaki N, Mori Y, Moribata K, Kawashima , Maeda Y, Niwa T, Deguchi H, Inoue I, Maekita T, Iguchi M, Kato J, Ichinose M
- KMID: 2412052
- Gut Liver.
- 2016 Jul;10(4):617-623.
- doi: 10.5009/gnl15193
BACKGROUND/AIMS: This study aimed to predict sustained viral response (SVR) to low-dose pegylated interferon (PEG-IFN) plus ribavirin of elderly and/or cirrhotic patients with genotype 2 hepatitis C virus (HCV) using... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- Relationship between Skeletal Muscle Mass, Bone Mineral Density, and Trabecular Bone Score in Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures
-
Tokeshi S, Eguchi Y, Suzuki M, Yamanaka H, Tamai H, Orita S, Inage K, Shiga Y, Hagiwara S, Nakamura J, Akazawa T, Takahashi H, Ohtori S
- KMID: 2516783
- Asian Spine J.
- 2021 Jun;15(3):365-372.
- doi: 10.31616/asj.2020.0045
Study Design A retrospective observational study was performed. Purpose We investigated the relationships between skeletal muscle mass, bone mineral density (BMD), and trabecular bone score (TBS) in patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- Prediction of a Null Response to Pegylated Interferon alpha-2b Plus Ribavirin in Patients with High Viral Load Genotype 1b Hepatitis C
-
Wada Y, Tamai H, Kawashima , Shingaki N, Mori Y, Kawaguchi , Moribata K, Deguchi H, Ueda K, Inoue I, Maekita T, Iguchi M, Kato J, Ichinose M
- KMID: 1792366
- Gut Liver.
- 2014 Jul;8(4):421-427.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The present study aimed to clarify whether virological response within 2 weeks after therapy initiation can predict a null response to pegylated interferon alpha-2b plus ribavirin therapy in patients... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
- Influence of Skeletal Muscle Mass and Spinal Alignment on Surgical Outcomes for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
-
Eguchi Y, Suzuki M, Yamanaka H, Tamai H, Kobayashi , Orita S, Yamauchi K, Suzuki M, Inage K, Fujimoto K, Kanamoto H, Abe K, Norimoto M, Umimura T, Aoki Y, Koda M, Furuya T, Toyone T, Ozawa T, Takahashi , Ohtori S
- KMID: 2430672
- Asian Spine J.
- 2018 Jun;12(3):556-562.
- doi: 10.4184/asj.2018.12.3.556
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective observational study. PURPOSE: We considered the relationship between spinal alignment and skeletal muscle mass on clinical outcomes following a surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE: There... -
- CITED
-
- Close
- SHARE
-
- Close
