Photogravure
"Maltese Crosses" in Fabry Disease
Kouichi Utsumi, Futoshi Mitsuhashi, Ken-ichiro Katsura, Yasuhiko Iino and Yasuo Katayama
J Nippon Med Sch 2010; 77: 284-284
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (161K)]

Review
Allergen Immunotherapy for Allergic Rhinitis
Kimihiro Okubo and Minoru Gotoh
J Nippon Med Sch 2010; 77: 285-289
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (208K)]

Original
Factors Influencing the Accuracy of Digital Examination for Determining Fetal Head Position during the First Stage of Labor
Ikuno Kawabata, Akiko Nagase, Atsuko Oya, Masako Hayashi, Hidehiko Miyake, Akihito Nakai and Toshiyuki Takeshita
J Nippon Med Sch 2010; 77: 290-295
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (67K)]

Original
Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Alleviates Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders in a Rat Endotoxemia Model: A Possible Role for Its Anti-inflammatory Properties
Masaki Mori, Yoshitaka Yamanashi, Katsuya Kobayashi and Atsuhiro Sakamoto
J Nippon Med Sch 2010; 77: 296-305
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (403K)]

Report on Experiments and Clinical Cases
A Comparative Study of Sterility Levels in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis System
Sabine Kyoko Saito, Tetsuya Kashiwagi, Hideyasu Miyahara, Yasuhiko Iino and Yasuo Katayama
J Nippon Med Sch 2010; 77: 306-311
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (197K)]

Report on Experiments and Clinical Cases
The Influence of Assisted Reproductive Technology on Women with Pregnancy-induced Hypertension: A Retrospective Study at a Japanese Regional Perinatal Center
Hidehiko Miyake, Nao Iwasaki, Akihito Nakai, Shunji Suzuki and Toshiyuki Takeshita
J Nippon Med Sch 2010; 77: 312-317
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (68K)]

Report on Experiments and Clinical Cases
An Analysis of Japan Disaster Medical Assistance Team (J-DMAT) Deployments in Comparison with Those of J-DMAT's Counterpart in the United States (US-DMAT)
Akira Fuse and Hiroyuki Yokota
J Nippon Med Sch 2010; 77: 318-324
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (740K)]

Case Reports
A Case of von Willebrand Disease Discovered during Treatment of a Sacral Pressure Ulcer
Masahiro Murakami, Sumiko Fukaya, Masaichi Furuya and Hiko Hyakusoku
J Nippon Med Sch 2010; 77: 325-327
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (310K)]

Case Reports
Huge Caudate Lobe of the Liver due to Budd-Chiari Syndrome
Yuta Kikuchi, Hiroshi Yoshida, Yasuhiro Mamada, Nobuhiko Taniai, Sho Mineta, Masato Yoshioka, Atsushi Hirakata, Yoichi Kawano, Junji Ueda and Eiji Uchida
J Nippon Med Sch 2010; 77: 328-332
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (360K)]

Case Reports
A Case of Cancer Pain Management by Long-Term Intrathecal PCA
Chiyo Sato, Tadashi Okabe, Kazuhiro Nakanishi and Atsuhiro Sakamoto
J Nippon Med Sch 2010; 77: 333-337
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (65K)]

Case Reports
Successful Treatment of a Spontaneous Esophageal Rupture in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report
Eriko Shinozuka, Tsutomu Nomura, Masao Miyashita, Hiroshi Makino, Keiichi Okawa, Nobutoshi Hagiwara, Kengo Shigehara, Ichiro Akagi, Yoshinobu Shioda and Eiji Uchida
J Nippon Med Sch 2010; 77: 338-341
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (262K)]

Abstracts of Outstanding Presentations of the 78th Annual Meeting of the Medical Association of Nippon Medical School
Analysis of Clinically Isolated Extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Bacteria
Kenta Sugino, Ken Kubomura, Tokuhiro Kimura, Yoshihiko Norose, Eri Watanabe and Hidemi Takahashi
J Nippon Med Sch 2010; 77: 342-345
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (315K)]

Abstracts of Outstanding Presentations of the 78th Annual Meeting of the Medical Association of Nippon Medical School
Rapid Evaluation of Pathogenic Strains by Gram Staining Using Positive Blood Cultures
Kazunari Sonobe, Yohei Washio, Sakina Okawa, Akiko Watanabe, Akihiro Shinoyama, Naomi Osakada, Yuzou Nakamura, Kouei Iino and Hiroshi Honma
J Nippon Med Sch 2010; 77: 346-347
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (284K)]

Abstracts of Outstanding Presentations of the 78th Annual Meeting of the Medical Association of Nippon Medical School
Clinical Features of AL Amyloidosis Diagnosed via Renal Biopsy, and Response to Treatment
Kumiko Fukuda, Tomohiro Kaneko, Koichi Utsumi, Hideto Tamura, Akira Shimizu, Yasuhiko Iino and Yasuo Katayama
J Nippon Med Sch 2010; 77: 348-351
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (215K)]