Photogravure
Preoperative Diagnosis of Abdominal Diseases with Endoscopic Ultrasonography
Yoshiaki Mizuguchi, Yasuhiro Mamada, Yoshiharu Nakamura, Akira Matsushita, Masato Yoshioka, Yoichi Kawano, Tetsuya Shimizu, Tomohiro Kanda, Itsuo Fujita and Eiji Uchida
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 250-251
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (497K)]

Review
Risk Factors for Bleeding Esophagogastric Varices
Hiroshi Yoshida, Yasuhiro Mamada, Nobuhiko Taniai, Masato Yoshioka, Atsushi Hirakata, Youichi Kawano, Yoshiaki Mizuguchi, Tetsuya Shimizu, Junji Ueda and Eiji Uchida
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 252-259
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (958K)]

Original
Developmental Changes in Left and Right Ventricular Function Evaluated with Color Tissue Doppler Imaging and Strain Echocardiography
Miharu Akao, Yasuhiro Katsube, Mitsuhiro Kamisago, Makoto Watanabe, Masanori Abe, Ryuji Fukazawa, Shunichi Ogawa and Yasuhiko Itoh
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 260-267
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (614K)]

Original
Clinical Significance of Blood Coagulation Factor XIII Activity in Adult Henoch-Schönlein Purpura
Takemitsu Matayoshi, Tokuya Omi, Noriyasu Sakai and Seiji Kawana
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 268-278
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (683K)]

Original
Efficacy of Steroid Pulse Therapy in Combination with Mizoribine Following Tonsillectomy for Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy in Renally Impaired Patients
Tomohiro Kaneko, Akira Shimizu, Shuichi Tsuruoka, Yasuhiko Iino and Yasuo Katayama
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 279-286
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (244K)]

Original
Efficacy of Therapeutic Hypothermia for Neurological Salvage in Patients with Cardiogenic Sudden Cardiac Arrest: The Importance of Prehospital Return of Spontaneous Circulation
Takuro Shinada, Noritake Hata, Nobuaki Kobayashi, Kazunori Tomita, Akihiro Shirakabe, Masafumi Tsurumi, Masato Matsushita, Hirotake Okazaki, Yoshiya Yamamoto and Shinya Yokoyama
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 287-295
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (245K)]

Case Reports
Cysts of the Round Ligament Simulating Inguinal Hernia: Report of a Case
Barış Saylam, Mehmet Onur Gülseren, Özge Han, Bülent Çomçalı, Veli Vural and Faruk Coşkun
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 296-299
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (463K)]

Case Reports
Solitary Nasal Schwannoma: Usefulness of CD34 and Calretinin Staining for Distinction from Histological Mimics
Ryuji Ohashi, Nozomu Wakayama, Masashi Kawamoto, Shinichi Tsuchiya and Kimihiro Okubo
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 300-306
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (793K)]

Case Reports
Gastric Lavage Guided by Ultrathin Transnasal Esophagogastroduodenoscopy in a Life-threatening Case of Tobacco Extract Poisoning: A Case Report
Masato Miyauchi, Makiko Hayashida, Kimiko Hirata, Kiyotaka Hirata and Hiroyuki Yokota
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 307-311
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (137K)]

Case Reports
The Frey Procedure with the Use of 2 Types of Ultrasonically Activated Scalpels for Chronic Pancreatitis: Report of a Case
Satoshi Mizutani, Takayuki Aimoto, Hideyuki Suzuki, Seiji Yamagishi, Masanori Watanabe and Eiji Uchida
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 312-317
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (576K)]

Case Reports
Spermatic Cord Tumor Metastatic from Stomach Cancer 1 Year after Curative Gastrectomy
Yoshikazu Kanazawa, Shunji Kato, Itsuo Fujita, Hiroyuki Onodera, Hideyuki Takata, Munehiko Onda, Zenya Naito and Eiji Uchida
J Nippon Med Sch 2013; 80: 318-323
[Abstract] [Full text PDF (1,364K)]