K Kodama

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Affiliation: Kobe Children's Hospital
Country: Japan

Publications

  1. ncbi Japanese spotted fever associated with multiorgan failure
    K Kodama
    Department of Internal Medicine, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Hospital, Sumoto, Hyogo 656 0013, Japan
    J Infect Chemother 7:247-50. 2001
  2. ncbi Clinical study of Japanese spotted fever and its aggravating factors
    Kazuya Kodama
    Department of Internal Medicine, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Hospital, Sumoto, Hyogo 656 0013, Japan
    J Infect Chemother 9:83-7. 2003
  3. ncbi Fulminant Japanese spotted fever definitively diagnosed by the polymerase chain reaction method
    Kazuya Kodama
    Department of Internal Medicine, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Hospital, 1 6 6 Shimokamo, Sumoto, Hyogo 656 0013, Japan
    J Infect Chemother 8:266-8. 2002
  4. ncbi Virus-associated haemophagocytic syndrome responsive to steroid pulse therapy and double filtration plasmapheresis
    K Kodama
    Department of Internal Medicine, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Hospital, Sumoto, Hyogo, Japan
    Clin Lab Haematol 22:179-81. 2000
  5. ncbi [Spotted fever group rickettsiosis on Awaji Island, Japan]
    K Kodama
    Department of Internal Medicine, Prefectural Awaji Hospital, Hyogo
    Kansenshogaku Zasshi 64:504-9. 1990
  6. ncbi Peripheral blood stem cell transplantation in patients over 65 years old with malignant lymphoma--possibility of early completion of chemotherapy and improvement of performance status
    M Tabata
    Department of Internal Medicine, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Hospital, Sumoto
    Intern Med 40:471-4. 2001
  7. ncbi [Japanese spotted fever complicated by acute respiratory failure]
    K Kodama
    Laboratory Medicine, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Hospital
    Kansenshogaku Zasshi 74:162-5. 2000
  8. ncbi Medical and socioenvironmental predictors of hospital readmission in patients with congestive heart failure
    M Tsuchihashi
    Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
    Am Heart J 142:E7. 2001
  9. ncbi Anxiety induced by repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation is suppressed by chronic treatment of paroxetine in rats
    K Isogawa
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Oita Medical University, Hasama-machi, Japan
    Pharmacopsychiatry 36:7-11. 2003
  10. ncbi [The causative agent from a patient with spotted fever group rickettsiosis in Japan on Awaji Island, Hyogo]
    Y Kobayashi
    First Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Ehime University
    Kansenshogaku Zasshi 64:413-8. 1990

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Publications13

  1. ncbi Japanese spotted fever associated with multiorgan failure
    K Kodama
    Department of Internal Medicine, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Hospital, Sumoto, Hyogo 656 0013, Japan
    J Infect Chemother 7:247-50. 2001
    ..In the severe form of Japanese spotted fever with organ failure, combination therapy with minocycline and short-term steroids may be very useful...
  2. ncbi Clinical study of Japanese spotted fever and its aggravating factors
    Kazuya Kodama
    Department of Internal Medicine, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Hospital, Sumoto, Hyogo 656 0013, Japan
    J Infect Chemother 9:83-7. 2003
    ..It may be better that moderate to severe cases are treated with minocycline plus short-term steroid therapy...
  3. ncbi Fulminant Japanese spotted fever definitively diagnosed by the polymerase chain reaction method
    Kazuya Kodama
    Department of Internal Medicine, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Hospital, 1 6 6 Shimokamo, Sumoto, Hyogo 656 0013, Japan
    J Infect Chemother 8:266-8. 2002
    ..Therefore, he was definitively diagnosed as having Japanese spotted fever. The PCR method may be markedly useful for establishing a definitive diagnosis of Japanese spotted fever during the critical stage...
  4. ncbi Virus-associated haemophagocytic syndrome responsive to steroid pulse therapy and double filtration plasmapheresis
    K Kodama
    Department of Internal Medicine, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Hospital, Sumoto, Hyogo, Japan
    Clin Lab Haematol 22:179-81. 2000
    ..G-CSF and M-CSF gradually decreased after DFPPs was started. To control hypercytokinaemia until treatment for the underlying disease is initiated, steroid pulse therapy and double filtration plasmapheresis are useful...
  5. ncbi [Spotted fever group rickettsiosis on Awaji Island, Japan]
    K Kodama
    Department of Internal Medicine, Prefectural Awaji Hospital, Hyogo
    Kansenshogaku Zasshi 64:504-9. 1990
    ..It would be of considerable interest from an epidemiological viewpoint to study the vector of these spotted fever group rickettsiae...
  6. ncbi Peripheral blood stem cell transplantation in patients over 65 years old with malignant lymphoma--possibility of early completion of chemotherapy and improvement of performance status
    M Tabata
    Department of Internal Medicine, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Hospital, Sumoto
    Intern Med 40:471-4. 2001
    ..CONCLUSION: Despite the small number of cases, this procedure is beneficial for completing chemotherapy earlier and promoting a good quality of life...
  7. ncbi [Japanese spotted fever complicated by acute respiratory failure]
    K Kodama
    Laboratory Medicine, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Hospital
    Kansenshogaku Zasshi 74:162-5. 2000
    ..Acute respiratory failure with interstitial pneumonia shadows should be emphasized as a complication of severe rickettsiosis...
  8. ncbi Medical and socioenvironmental predictors of hospital readmission in patients with congestive heart failure
    M Tsuchihashi
    Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
    Am Heart J 142:E7. 2001
    ..Therefore interventions to decrease readmission should also target social management in all hospitalized patients...
  9. ncbi Anxiety induced by repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation is suppressed by chronic treatment of paroxetine in rats
    K Isogawa
    Department of Neuropsychiatry, Oita Medical University, Hasama-machi, Japan
    Pharmacopsychiatry 36:7-11. 2003
    ..These results suggest that rats receiving chronic rTMS treatment can be used as a model of anxiety and that the anxiety induced by rTMS might involve the serotonergic system...
  10. ncbi [The causative agent from a patient with spotted fever group rickettsiosis in Japan on Awaji Island, Hyogo]
    Y Kobayashi
    First Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Ehime University
    Kansenshogaku Zasshi 64:413-8. 1990
    ..Furthermore, it became obvious that the Misaka strain and the Katayama strain have the same serotype-specific antigen different from the strains of other spotted fever group rickettsiae using Anti-Katayama monoclonal antibodies...
  11. ncbi First experience with direct, selective factor Xa inhibition in patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes: results of the XaNADU-ACS Trial
    J H Alexander
    Duke University Center and Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC 27715, USA
    J Thromb Haemost 3:439-47. 2005
    ..Anticoagulants with predictable kinetics and anticoagulant effects, better efficacy, and greater safety are needed...
  12. ncbi Presence of halophilic and alkaliphilic lactic acid bacteria in various cheeses
    M Ishikawa
    Department of Fermentation Science, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Tokyo, Japan
    Lett Appl Microbiol 44:308-13. 2007
    ..We sought to confirm the presence of halophilic and alkaliphilic lactic acid bacteria (HALAB) of marine origin in cheeses and thus contribute to the understanding of the roles of LAB flora in cheese ripening...
  13. ncbi Neutrophilic eccrine hidradenitis with sclerodermoid change heralding the relapse of acute myelogenous leukemia: is this a paraneoplastic phenomenon?
    K Yasukawa
    Dermatology 215:261-4. 2007