Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Catamenial Pneumothorax : A Report of Five Cases Treated by Diaphragm Reefing with and without Chemical Pleurodesis [0.03%]
用于治疗闭经性气胸的电视辅助胸腔镜手术:五例采用膈修补术并联合或不联合化学胸膜固定术的报告
Hirotoshi Kubokura,Yuuya Tomioka,Junichi Okamoto et al.
Hirotoshi Kubokura et al.
Objectives: Catamenial pneumothorax (CP), the most common manifestation of thoracic endometriosis syndrome, is a rare form of primary spontaneous pneumothorax that occurs in women of reproductive age. Although CP is usual...
Takeshi Matsunobu,Hirotaka Suzuki,Kimihiro Okubo
Takeshi Matsunobu
Middle ear anomalies are uncommon in persons with intact auricles and external auditory canals. Most reported cases have been sporadic, and only a few were inherited. Every anomaly can be explained by embryonic ear development. Here, we rep...
Vagal Reflex-Induced Asystole During Suspension Laryngoscopy: A Rare Complication [0.03%]
悬吊喉镜检查过程中罕见迷走神经反射导致的心搏停止并发症
Takeshi Matsunobu,Kimihiro Okubo,Koichiro Saito
Takeshi Matsunobu
Suspension laryngoscopy is commonly used in diagnostic and operative procedures involving the larynx. This study presents a rare case of asystole during suspension laryngoscopy. A 58-year-old woman with an unremarkable medical history under...
Use of Sialendoscopy to Diagnose Sialodochitis Fibrinosa: A Case Report [0.03%]
应用唾液腺内镜诊断纤维性唾液腺导管炎的病例报告
Takeshi Matsunobu,Hirotaka Suzuki,Akira Shimizu et al.
Takeshi Matsunobu et al.
First reported by Kussmaul in 1879, sialodochitis fibrinosa is a disease of the parotid and/or submandibular glands that is characterized by pain and diffuse swelling. It is believed to be caused by obstruction of the salivary duct by mucof...
Aggravation of Pre-existing Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy with Limb Paralysis Following Lumbar Puncture: A Case Report [0.03%]
腰穿后出现肢体瘫痪的颈椎间盘突出症加重一例报告
Akiko Yamazaki,Masahiro Mishina,Masanori Sakamaki et al.
Akiko Yamazaki et al.
This case report highlights a rare occurrence of paraplegia following lumbar puncture (LP) in the presence of cervical disc herniation during cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) drainage. The patient was an elderly woman undergoing investigation for ...
Large first branchial cyst extending into the parapharyngeal space: A case report [0.03%]
延伸至咽旁空间的大第一鳃裂囊肿一例报告
Takeshi Matsunobu,Takaomi Kurioka,Kimihiro Okubo
Takeshi Matsunobu
Cystic diseases of the salivary gland include mucous cysts and plunging ranula; cysts in the parotid region are rare. In this report, we describe a case of a first branchial cyst in the parotid region. The cyst extended into the parapharyng...
Immune checkpoint inhibitor-related immunoglobulin A nephropathy in a patient with advanced head and neck cancer [0.03%]
晚期头颈部癌症患者使用免疫检查点抑制剂出现的免疫球蛋白A肾小球病
Sae Aratani,Takeshi Matsunobu,Masashi Nakaishi et al.
Sae Aratani et al.
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have revolutionized the treatment of many cancers, including cancers of the head and neck. Despite the promising therapeutic efficacy of ICIs, immune-related adverse events (irAEs) are a major concern. Ac...
Effect of Perfusion CT on Time Required to Evaluate Indications for Thrombectomy for Acute Cerebral Infarction [0.03%]
灌注CT对急性脑梗死溶栓指征评估时间的影响
Riku Mihara,Minoru Ideguchi,Kyongsong Kim et al.
Riku Mihara et al.
Background: Rapid treatment of patients with emergency large vessel occlusion (ELVO) improves outcomes. With Vitrea software, the cerebral infarct size and penumbra can be quantified, and 4D images can be constructed quic...
Effects of Biologics on Fibrosis-4 Index in Patients with Psoriasis [0.03%]
生物制剂对银屑病患者Fibrosis-4指数的影响
Takashi Morita,Susumu Ichiyama,Michiko Ito et al.
Takashi Morita et al.
Background: Psoriasis is accompanied by systemic inflammation that includes the liver. The fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) index was developed to predict significant liver fibrosis. The present study evaluated the effects of biologics...
Yasuyuki Kitagawa,Kazuma Miura,Daisuke Fukuhara et al.
Yasuyuki Kitagawa et al.
Background: In the field of orthopedics, few studies have examined pain associated with soft tissue tumors. To accurately and promptly diagnose soft tissue tumors and provide appropriate treatment, it is necessary to have...