Photogravure
Four-dimensional Flow Magentic Resonance Imaging Assessment of Hemodynamics in Patients after Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery
Tetsuro Sekine, Yasuo Amano, Ryo Takagi, Yoshio Matsumura, Yuriko Suzuki, Yasuo Murai and Shinichiro Kumita
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 2-3
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (311K)]

Review
Surgical Technique of Orthotopic Liver Transplantation in Rats: The Kamada Technique and a New Splint Technique for Hepatic Artery Reconstruction
Eiichi Ishii, Akira Shimizu, Mikiko Takahashi, Mika Terasaki, Shinobu Kunugi, Shinya Nagasaka, Yasuhiro Terasaki, Ryuji Ohashi, Yukinari Masuda and Yuh Fukuda
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 4-15
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (1187K)]

Review
Signal Processing in the Mammalian Retina
Makoto Kaneda
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 16-24
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (259K)]

Original
The Influence of a Direct Renin Inhibitor on the Central Blood Pressure
Yoshiaki Kubota, Hiroshi Takahashi, Kuniya Asai, Masahiro Yasutake and Kyoichi Mizuno
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 25-33
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (335K)]

Original
Rewarding Effects of Ethanol Combined with Low Doses of Morphine through Dopamine D1 Receptors
Yuya Ise, Tomohisa Mori, Shirou Katayama, Hiroshi Nagase and Tsutomu Suzuki
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 34-41
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (288K)]

Original
Survival Times of Patients with a First Hip Fracture With and Without Subsequent Major Long-Bone Fractures
Chayanin Angthong, Wirana Angthong, Thos Harnroongroj, Masatoshi Naito and Thossart Harnroongroj
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 42-49
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (187K)]

Original
Administration of Cilostazol, an Antiplatelet, to Patients with Acute-stage Cerebral Infarction and Its Effects on Plasma Substance P Level and Latent Time of Swallowing Reflex
Arata Abe, Yasuhiro Nishiyama, Hiroshi Hagiwara, Seiji Okubo, Masayuki Ueda, Ken-ichiro Katsura and Yasuro Katayama
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 50-56
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (336K)]

Report on Experiments and Clinical Cases
Pitfalls in Training Simulated Patients to Respond Appropriately to Questions from Medical Students in Family History-taking Activities: The Current Situation Surrounding the Training of Simulated Patients for Learning Activities at Nippon Medical School
Ryoko Aso, Chikako Inoue, Akinobu Yoshimura and Toshiro Shimura
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 57-62
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (1435K)]

Report on Experiments and Clinical Cases
Team-based Learning Using an Audience Response System: A Possible New Strategy for Interactive Medical Education
Terumichi Fujikura, Toshiyuki Takeshita, Hiroshi Homma, Kouji Adachi, Koichi Miyake, Mitsuhiro Kudo, Takami Takizawa, Hiroshi Nagayama and Keiko Hirakawa
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 63-69
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (144K)]

Case Reports
Ultrasound Detection of Lacunae-like Image of a Cesarean Scar Pregnancy in the First Trimester
Atsuko Sekiguchi, Naotaka Okuda, Ikuno Kawabata, Akihito Nakai and Toshiyuki Takeshita
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 70-73
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (453K)]

Case Reports
Simultaneous Treatment of Pterygium and Temporal Conjunctivochalasis
Hisaharu Suzuki, Toshihiko Shiwa, Hideaki Oharazawa, Tsutomu Igarashi and Hiroshi Takahashi
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 74-77
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (649K)]

Case Reports
Mimic Mini-laparoscopic Surgery is a Simple and Secure Approach Using Direct Placement of 3-mm Trocars without Noticeable Scars
Masao Ichikawa, Shigeo Akira, Eri Hamano, Shuichi Ono, Katsuya Mine and Toshiyuki Takeshita
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 78-82
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (528K)]