Photogravure
Regulation of Tuberoinfundibular Dopamine (TIDA) Neurons by Kisspeptin Neurons
Hitoshi Ozawa, Nobuhiko Sawai, Kinuyo Iwata, Ken Takumi and Norio Iijima
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 168-169
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (753K)]

Review
Allergic Rhinitis and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
Shoji Matsune
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 170-175
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (428K)]

Review
Applications of Statistics to Medical Science, IV Survival Analysis
Hiroshi Watanabe
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 176-181
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (1918K)]

Original
Mometasone Furoate Nasal Spray Relieves the Ocular Symptoms of Seasonal Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis
Tsutomu Igarashi, Yuri Nakazato, Tomoyuki Kunishige, Miho Fujita, Yumi Yamada, Chiaki Fujimoto, Kimihiro Okubo and Hiroshi Takahashi
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 182-189
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (257K)]

Original
Changes in Bone Mineral Density of Users of the Levonorgestrel-releasing Intrauterine System
Ki Yeol Yang, Young Sun Kim, Young Il Ji and Min Hyung Jung
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 190-194
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (57K)]

Original
Usefulness of a Semicircular Capsulotomy Marker
Hisaharu Suzuki, Toshihiko Shiwa, Hideaki Oharazawa and Hiroshi Takahashi
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 195-197
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (275K)]

Report on Experiments and Clinical Cases
Dual-portal Endoscopic Gastrocnemius Recession for the Treatment of Severe Posttraumatic Equinus Deformity: A Case Series and a Review of Technical Modifications
Chayanin Angthong and Supakit Kanitnate
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 198-203
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (250K)]

Report on Experiments and Clinical Cases
Efficacy and Safety of Gemcitabine Monotherapy for Patients with Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer
Tadashi Yokoyama, Hiroshi Yoshida, Hiroshi Makino, Hiroshi Maruyama, Seiji Suzuki, Takeshi Matsutani, Akira Matsushita, Atsushi Hirakata, Koji Sasajima and Eiji Uchida
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 204-212
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (278K)]

Case Reports
Spontaneous Complete Necrosis of Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Tadashi Yokoyama, Hiroshi Yoshida, Atsushi Hirakata, Hiroshi Makino, Hiroshi Maruyama, Seiji Suzuki, Takeshi Matsutani, Tomohiro Hayakawa, Masaru Hosone and Eiji Uchida
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 213-217
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (501K)]

Case Reports
Successful Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm: A Case Report and a Reliable Technique for Pancreaticojejunostomy
Yoshiharu Nakamura, Satoshi Matsumoto, Masato Yoshioka, Tetsuya Shimizu, Kazuya Yamahatsu and Eiji Uchida
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 218-222
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (323K)]

Case Reports
A Case of Breast Reconstruction with Bilaterally Divided Transverse Rectus Abdominis Musculocutaneous Flaps after Removal of Injected Silicone and Granuloma
Shimpei Ono, Rei Ogawa, Yoshihiro Takami and Hiko Hyakusoku
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 223-227
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (807K)]

Case Reports
Infantile Cerebellar Pilocytic Astrocytoma with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Koji Adachi, Yasuo Murai and Akira Teramoto
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 228-231
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (267K)]

Short Communication
Mean Hemoglobin Levels in Venous Blood Samples and Prevalence of Anemia in Japanese Elementary and Junior High School Students
Toru Igarashi, Yasuhiko Itoh, Miho Maeda, Tsutomu Igarashi and Yoshitaka Fukunaga
J Nippon Med Sch 2012; 79: 232-235
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (50K)]