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| Ichiro YoshikawaSummaryAffiliation: University of Occupational and Environmental Health Country: Japan Publications
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Long-term treatment with proton pump inhibitor is associated with undesired weight gainIchiro Yoshikawa
Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, School of Medicine, Kitakyushu, Japan
World J Gastroenterol 15:4794-8. 2009..To examine the effects of long-term proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy on body weight (BW) and body mass index (BMI) in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)...
Grasping forceps-assisted endoscopic mucosal resection of early gastric cancer with a novel 2-channel prelooped hoodKeiichiro Kume
Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Medicine, 1-1 Iseigaoka, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyusyu 807-8555, Japan
Gastrointest Endosc 64:108-12. 2006....
[Combined treatment with dacarbazine, nimustine, cisplatin, and tamoxifen plus interferon-beta in a patient with advanced anorectal malignant melanoma]Noriko Kawano
Third Department of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology and Metabolism, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, School of Medicine
Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai Zasshi 105:1627-33. 2008..Twenty-four months after the first treatment, the patient is survived. DAC-Tam IFN-beta therapy may improve the management of patients who have advanced MM of the anorectum...
Comparison of glucagon and scopolamine butylbromide as premedication for colonoscopy in unsedated patientsIchiro Yoshikawa
Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan, School of Medicine, 1-1 Iseigaoka, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu 807-8555, Japan
Dis Colon Rectum 49:1393-8. 2006..These features favor glucagon as the preferred premedication for patients undergoing colonoscopy...
[Episcleritis and erythema nodosum in a patient with ulcerative colitis]Satoshi Maekawa
Third Department of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and Metabolism, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, School of Medicine
Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai Zasshi 105:686-91. 2008..Although concurrent onset of episcleritis and erythema nodosum associated with UC is also extremely rare, clinical course in this case suggests a possible association among ulcerative colitis, episcleritis and erythema nodosum...
Mild collateral varices and a fundic plexus without perforating veins on EUS predict endoscopic non-recurrence of esophageal varices after EVLKeiichiro Kume
The Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Medicine, Kitakyushu, Japan
Hepatogastroenterology 58:798-801. 2011..This study assessed the risk of recurrence of esophageal varices by evaluating the severity of esophageal collateral and cardiac vascular structures in patients with portal hypertension on EUS before endoscopic variceal ligation (EVL)...
Endoscopic hemostatic treatment under irrigation for upper-GI hemorrhage: a comparison of one third and total circumference transparent end hoodsKeiichiro Kume
Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, School of Medicine, Kitakyusyu, Japan
Gastrointest Endosc 59:712-6. 2004..The "one-third partial" end hood is superior to the total end hood in terms of duration of time required to achieve hemostasis...
A novel method of endoscopic submucosal dissection with blunt abrasion by submucosal injection of sodium carboxymethylcellulose: an animal preliminary studyMasahiro Yamasaki
Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, School of Medicine, Kitakyusyu, Japan
Gastrointest Endosc 64:958-65. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: ESD by submucosal injection of viscous SCMC solution appeared to be an easy, safe, and technically efficient method for dissection of gastric lesions...
Variable stiffness colonoscopes are associated with less pain during colonoscopy in unsedated patientsIchiro Yoshikawa
Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, School of Medicine, Kitakyushu, Japan
Am J Gastroenterol 97:3052-5. 2002..These features suggest VSC as the preferred colonoscope for patients undergoing unsedated colonoscopy...
Breakage of disposable biopsy forceps: a rare complication during GI endoscopyIchiro Yoshikawa
Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Medicine, Kitakyushu, Japan
Gastrointest Endosc 61:918-9. 2005
Endoscopic piecemeal mucosal resection of large colorectal tumorsKeiichiro Kume
Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan, School of Medicine, Kitakyusyu, Japan
Hepatogastroenterology 52:429-32. 2005..Complete excision of large, sessile and non-invasive tumors is possible, although complete removal by EPMR cannot be verified histologically...
EMR of upper GI lesions when using a novel soft, irrigation, prelooped hoodKeiichiro Kume
Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Medicine, Kitakyusyu, Japan
Gastrointest Endosc 60:124-8. 2004..7%) and was controlled by using endoscopic hemostatic techniques under irrigation. CONCLUSIONS: EMR when using the soft, prelooped hood with irrigation tube is effective and safe for intramucosal cancers 20 mm or less in diameter...
Cytomegalovirus esophagitis with massive upper-GI hemorrhageKikuo Kanda
Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Medicine, Kitakyushu, Japan
Gastrointest Endosc 59:741-3. 2004
Pancreatico-gastric fistulas due to intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN)Kayo Honda
The Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu
Intern Med 47:557-8. 2008
Activations of coagulation and fibrinolysis secondary to bowel inflammation in patients with ulcerative colitisKeiichiro Kume
Department of Gastroenterology and Metabolism, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, School of Medicine, Kitakyusyu
Intern Med 46:1323-9. 2007..Thus, our aim was to evaluate the hyper states of coagulation and fibrinolysis in UC by comparing activations of coagulation and fibrinolysis in patients with active UC and in those with IC...
[Influence of job-related factors on the clinical course of chronic hepatitis]Akinari Tabaru
Department of Gastroenterology and Metabolism, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, School of Medicine
Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai Zasshi 104:1192-203. 2007..These results suggest that job-related factors have little influence on the clinical course of chronic hepatitis during a relatively short observation period...
Argon plasma coagulation therapy for a hemorrhagic radiation-induced gastritis in patient with pancreatic cancerKazutaka Shukuwa
Department of Gastroenterology and Metabolism, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, Shool of Medicine, Kitakyushu
Intern Med 46:975-7. 2007..After endoscopic treatment using APC, anemia associated with hemorrhagic radiation gastritis improved and required no further blood transfusion...
Primary mesenteric liposarcoma successfully diagnosed by preoperative imaging studiesMachiko Hirakoba
Department of Gastroenterology and Metabolism, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, School of Medicine, Kitakyushu, Japan
Intern Med 46:373-5. 2007..We encountered a case of liposarcoma which arose from the mesentery of the jejunum that was diagnosed by imaging studies before surgical operation...
Early stage esophageal carcinoma in an epiphrenic diverticulumHidekazu Honda
Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Medicine, Kitakyushu 807-8555, Japan
Gastrointest Endosc 57:980-2. 2003
Lugol chromoendoscopy as a diagnostic tool in so-called endoscopy-negative GERDIchiro Yoshikawa
The Third Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, Iseigaika, Kitakyushu
Gastrointest Endosc 62:698-703; quiz 752, 754. 2005..Lugol chromoendoscopy is simple and could be useful for the diagnosis of ENRD. This method could be appealing for the endoscopist as it is easy, safe, and can be performed at the same endoscopic session...
Sepsis caused by endoscopic clipping for colonic diverticular bleeding: a rare complicationKeiichiro Kume
Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, School of Medicine, 1 1, Iseigaoka, Yahatanishi ku, Kitakyusyu 807 8555, Japan
World J Gastroenterol 15:3817-8. 2009..4 mg/dL. He was diagnosed with sepsis since Escherichia coli was detected in the blood culture. Antibiotics were started. Four days later his fever had improved and laboratory data improved 9 d later...
[A case of octreotide acetate-induced acute pancreatitis]Kaori Nagata
Department of Gastroenterology and Metabolism, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, School of Medicine
Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai Zasshi 104:1652-7. 2007..Octreotide might cause acute pancreatitis by inducing spasm of the sphincter of Oddi. Careful check-up of the patients might be needed during treatment with octreotide...
[A case of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug-induced colitis with granulomas]Kikuo Kanda
Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Envionmental Health, Japan, School of Medicine
Nippon Shokakibyo Gakkai Zasshi 99:289-94. 2002
Endoscopic treatment of upper GI hemorrhage with a novel irrigating hood attached to the endoscopeKeiichiro Kume
Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Medicine, Kitakyusyu, Japan
Gastrointest Endosc 57:732-5. 2003..The median time required for the hemostatic procedure with the attached hood was 4.8 minutes. CONCLUSION: The end-hood irrigation device and technique facilitate endoscopic hemostatic treatment of nonvariceal upper GI hemorrhage...
Multimodal approaches including three-dimensional conformal re-irradiation for recurrent or persistent esophageal cancer: preliminary resultsShinsaku Yamaguchi
Department of Radiology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, Japan
J Radiat Res 52:812-20. 2011..In the palliative group, the benefit of our therapy may be restrictive because severe esophageal toxicities were not uncommon in the patients with advanced T stage at the time of re-irradiation...
Appendiceal mucoceleTatsuyuki Watanabe
University of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Medicine, Kitakyushi, Japan
Gastrointest Endosc 58:909-10. 2003
Ischemic colitis caused by strict dieting in an 18-year-old female: report of a caseMichihikko Shibata
Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Medicine, Kitakyushu, Japan
Dis Colon Rectum 45:425-8. 2002..We recommend that ischemic colitis should be included in the differential diagnosis of colitis with bleeding, even in patients younger than age 20 who do not have any predisposing factors...
Ileocecal ulcer caused by chemotherapyTakuji Yamasaki
University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, Japan
Gastrointest Endosc 55:411. 2002
