Potential for Radiation Dose Reduction in Temporal Bone CT Imaging Using Photon-Counting Detector CT [0.03%]
基于光子计数探测器的颞骨CT成像中降低辐射剂量的潜能研究
Fumiyo Higaki,Yusuke Morimitsu,Toshihiro Iguchi et al.
Fumiyo Higaki et al.
Temporal bone computed tomography (CT) is frequently performed for pediatric patients with ear diseases. Advances in CT technology have improved diagnostic imaging quality, but reduction of radiation exposure remains a goal. We evaluated th...
Association between the Pretreatment Body Mass Index and Anamorelin's Efficacy in Patients with Cancer Cachexia: A Retrospective Cohort Study [0.03%]
癌性恶病质患者术前体重指数与Anamorelin疗效之间的关系：回顾性队列研究
Masatoshi Maki,Ryo Takada,Tomoyuki Ishigo et al.
Masatoshi Maki et al.
Anamorelin (ANAM) is used to treat cancer-associated cachexia, a syndrome involving muscle loss and anorexia. The timing of the initiation of ANAM treatment is crucial to its efficacy. Although the body mass index (BMI) is a diagnostic crit...
A Rare Case of Compression Neuritis due to Intraorbital Arteriovenous Fistula (IOAVF) Mimicking Retrobulbar Optic Neuritis [0.03%]
罕见眶内动静脉瘘(IOAVF)压迫神经炎病例，类似视神经鞘炎
Shun Minakawa,Masayuki Hirano,Kazuya Takahashi et al.
Shun Minakawa et al.
Intraorbital arteriovenous fistulas (IOAVFs) are rare vascular abnormalities. We describe a case of an IOAVF featuring a direct shunt between the accessory meningeal artery and the superior ophthalmic artery. A 55-year-old woman presented w...
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Acta medica Okayama. 2025 Feb;79(1):59-64. DOI:10.18926/AMO/68363 2025
Taro Miura,Yoichi Kawasaki,Hirofumi Hamano et al.
Taro Miura et al.
Photoinitiators are used in the manufacture of many daily products, and may produce harmful effects due to their cytotoxicity. They have also been detected in human serum. Here, we investigated the histamine-producing effects in HMC-1 cells...
Immediate Effects of a Single Home-based Rehabilitation Treatment on Balance Performance and Toe-Grip Strength in Elderly Subjects Continuing the Same Rehabilitation Program [0.03%]
在同一康复计划下单一家庭为基础的康复治疗对老年人平衡能力和脚趾握力的即时影响
Kazunori Kojima,Takuya Ujikawa,Toshiro Ono
Kazunori Kojima
We assessed the immediate effects of a home-based rehabilitation (HBR) program on the balance performance and toe-grip strength of 29 older adults (mean±SD age of 75.1±9.9; 16 males, 13 females) who were participating in HBR services prov...
Could the Trabecular Bone Score Be a Complementary Tool for Evaluating Degenerative Lumbar Vertebrae? [0.03%]
trabecular bone score 是否可作为评估退变性腰椎的工具？
Shinichiro Takao,Koji Uotani,Haruo Misawa et al.
Shinichiro Takao et al.
Evaluating vertebral bone mass and quality in the elderly poses challenges due to degenerative changes. This study aims to elucidate the usefulness of the trabecular bone score (TBS) by examining the relationship between bone mineral densit...
Retrospective Analysis of the Safety of High-Volume Dental Articaine Preparations for Japanese Patients [0.03%]
大剂量牙科丁卡因制剂用于日本患者的用药安全的回顾性分析
Shigeru Maeda,Atiphan Pimkhaokham,Michihiro Yoshida et al.
Shigeru Maeda et al.
We retrospectively analyzed the safety of the use of articaine, an amide-type local anesthetic, in Japanese dental patients (n=300) treated in Thailand in 2015-2017. The dosage, adverse events (AEs) caused by local anesthesia, and treatment...
Yasuhiro Yamamoto,Takafumi Haraguchi,Kaori Matsuda et al.
Yasuhiro Yamamoto et al.
We developed a machine learning model for predicting prostate cancer (PCa) grades using radiomic features of magnetic resonance imaging. 112 patients diagnosed with PCa based on prostate biopsy between January 2014 and December 2021 were ev...
Nanami Ikeya,Atsushi Okita,Shinsuke Hashida et al.
Nanami Ikeya et al.
Muscle loss negatively affects gastrectomy prognosis. However, muscle loss is recognized as a systemic change, and individual muscle function is often overlooked. We investigated changes in the muscle volume of individual muscles after gast...
C-arm Free Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Discectomy: A Technical Note [0.03%]
无需C型臂的单侧双孔内镜下腰椎间盘切除术：技术备注
Hongfei Xiang,Kajetan Latka,Praful Maste et al.
Hongfei Xiang et al.
This report presents a new unilateral biportal endoscopic (UBE) technique for lumbar disc herniation without C-arm guidance. Lumbar disc herniation requires surgical intervention when conservative methods fail. Shifts towards minimally inva...
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Acta medica Okayama. 2024 Dec;78(6):475-483. DOI:10.18926/AMO/67878 2024