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Table of Contents October 15, 2024; Volume 7, Issue 4

Review Article
Methods to Enhance Accessibility of Japanese Medical Literature in English Journals
Kosuke Kojo, Bryan J Mathis, Takeshi Yamada, Hiroyuki Nishiyama, Takeshi Machino
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0140
Review Article
Practical Step-by-step SYNAPSE VINCENT Rendering of Three-dimensional Graphics in Horseshoe Kidney with Bilateral Varicoceles
Kosuke Kojo, Jaejong Kim, Tsukasa Saida, Tomoyuki Ohta, Keisuke Sano, Shuya Kandori, Akio Hoshi, Hiromitsu Negoro, Hiroyuki Nishiyama
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0058
Editorial
Editorial for Practical Step-by-step SYNAPSE VINCENT Rendering of Three-dimensional Graphics in Horseshoe Kidney with Bilateral Varicoceles
Taichi Kin
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0191
Review Article
Rethinking Diabetes from the Perspective of Diverse Insulin Actions in Various Organs
Kohjiro Ueki
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0063
Original Research Article
Individual Preparedness for Large-scale Earthquakes among International Students in Japan: A Cross-sectional Questionnaire Survey
Risa Koike, Nao Sonoda, Hideaki Furuki, Akiko Morimoto
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0049
Original Research Article
Trajectory Patterns of Three Lifestyle Behaviors and Subsequent Health Conditions in Japanese Adults: A Retrospective Longitudinal Study Using a Health Checkup Database
Tetsuya Tajima, Rieko Kanehara, Makoto Fujii, Shiori Tanaka, Jun Umezawa, Yuko Ohno, Manami Inoue
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0076
Original Research Article
Factors Associated with Non-attendance at a Follow-up Visit for Dyslipidemia Identified at Health Checkups: A Retrospective Cohort Study in a Japanese Prefecture
Yuta Taniguchi, Masao Iwagami, Takehiro Sugiyama, Naoaki Kuroda, Takuya Yamaoka, Ryota Inokuchi, Ai Suzuki, Taeko Watanabe, Fujiko Irie, Nanako Tamiya
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0065
Original Research Article
Clinical and Biochemical Parameters in Relation to Serum Fetuin-A Levels in Overweight and Obese with and without Metabolic Syndrome in the North-eastern States of Indian Population
Sruti Eswar, Balaji Rajagopalan, Kenyi Ete, Srinivasa Nageswara Rao Gattem
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0104
Original Research Article
Characteristics of Fresh Lumbar Spondylolysis Occurring below the Age of 9 Years
Ryo Himi, Tetsuya Ishikawa, Takaya Sugiyama, Kazuma Watanabe
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0039
Editorial
Lumbar Spondylolysis: Future Perspectives
Yuki Taniguchi, Yasushi Oshima, Sakae Tanaka
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0202
Original Research Article
Information and Communication Technology-based Assessment for Children with Developmental Needs: Kids Brain Balancer
Tomoko Sugiyama, Keiji Hashimoto, Nobuyuki Kawate
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0013
Editorial
Editorial for “Information and Communication Technology-based Assessment for Children with Developmental Needs: Kids Brain Balancer”
Tatsuya Koeda
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0215
Original Research Article
Does the Number of Turns during Sleep Have Utility in the Early Detection of Parkinson’s Disease and Its Related Disorders?
Tokuharu Tanaka, Hidenori Onishi, Masaki Kiyono, Yuki Miyazaki, Azusa Tanaka, Akihiko Tanizawa, Tadanori Hamano, Hiroyuki Hayashi, Koji Kobayashi, Osamu Yamamura
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0204
Editorial
From Sleep Tracking to Early Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis: A Promising New Frontier
Liang-Kung Chen
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0193
Original Research Article
Association of Early Tolvaptan Treatment and Length of In Hospital Stay in Elderly Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Sho Suzuki, Kazuhiro Kimura, Nozomu Yoda, Aya Fuchida, Yusuke Kanzaki, Takuya Maruyama, Naoto Hashizume, Ayako Kozuka, Hirohiko Motoki, Kumiko Yahikozawa, Koichiro Kuwahara
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0050
Original Research Article
Effect of Baseline Values of Renal Prognosis-related Factors on Their Changes after Initiating Tofogliflozin Treatment: A Retrospective Study in Japanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Renal Impairment
Suzuko Matsumoto, Hiroyuki Ito, Hideyuki Inoue, Chiaki I, Shun Miura, Shinichi Antoku, Tomoko Yamasaki, Toshiko Mori, Michiko Togane
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0128
Editorial
Multiple Effects of SGLT2 Inhibitors
Hajime Nagasu
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0229
Original Research Article
Possible Efficacy of Vaginal Progesterone on Asymptomatic Women with a Short Cervix after 24 Weeks of Gestation: A Historical Cohort Study in Japan
Naoki Otsuka, Kenji Imai, Sho Tano, Seiko Matsuo, Takafumi Ushida, Masataka Nomoto, Yukako Iitani, Mika Ishi, Yosuke Kawai, Toshimitsu Furui, Hiroaki Kajiyama, Tomomi Kotani
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0036
Original Research Article
A Two-week, Hands-on Educational Program for Primary Care Pediatricians Aimed at Equalization of Pediatric Allergy Practice across Institutions and Regions
Fumi Ishikawa, Tatsuki Fukuie, Yasuaki Matsumoto, Daichi Suzuki, Kotaro Umezawa, Kazuma Takada, Seiko Hirai, Kenji Toyokuni, Mayako Saito-Abe, Miori Sato, Yumiko Miyaji, Shigenori Kabashima, Kiwako Yamamoto-Hanada, Kohta Suzuki, Yukihiro Ohya
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0127
Opinion
Prevention of Postpartum Depression by Multidisciplinary Collaboration in Japan
Shunji Suzuki
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0070
Opinion
Herat’s Catastrophe: Earthquakes Deepen Afghanistan’s Healthcare Crisis
Mirwais Ramozi, Hosain Barati, Yudai Kaneda, Akihiko Ozaki, Yasuhiro Kotera
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0002
Opinion
Need for Ethical Governance on the Implementation and Use of Patient-derived Xenograft (PDX) Models for Anti-cancer Drug Discovery and Development: Ethical Considerations and Policy Proposal
Kenji Matsui, Shigehiro Yagishita, Akinobu Hamada
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0199
Opinion
Embracing Letters to the Editor: Classifying Types of Letters into Disagreement, Agreement, and Complementary
Shigeki Matsubara
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0053
Opinion
The First-authored Papers Written by Chief Professors: Comparison before versus after Becoming a Professor
Shigeki Matsubara
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0095
Opinion
Fukushima Outpatient Pharmacotherapy Model for Breast Cancer
Akihiko Ozaki, Ayaka Azami, Yusuke Azami, Tomomi Sugeno, Ayu Yasui, Kenji Gonda, Tetsuya Tanimoto, Kazunoshin Tachibana, Tohru Ohtake
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0060
Short Communication
Personality Traits and Higher-level Functional Capacity in Aging: Insights from a Japanese Older Population Study
Haruka Ishii, Yoko Ishii
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0046
Short Communication
Addressing the Rejection of a Rebuttal Letter: Author’s Experience and Thoughts
Hideharu Hagiya
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0102
Images
Nonoperative Management for Traumatic Pseudoaneurysm of the Extrahepatic Portal Vein in an Older Adult
Chihaya Izumi, Junya Tsurukiri, Jushi Numata, Takeo Nagura, Hidefumi Sano
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0089
Images
Fetal Position Manifestation in Acute Focal Bacterial Nephritis
Junki Mizumoto
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0091
Images
Dermatitis Herpetiformis Duhring
Arisa Kimura, Yasuhito Hamaguchi, Takashi Matsushita
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0154
Case Report
A Case of Epidural Hematoma after Lumbar Spine Surgery in a Hemophilia B Carrier
Yushi Sakamoto, Tomonori Ozaki, Shogo Tahata, Toru Fujimoto, Seiichiro Naruo
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0005
Case Report
Methotrexate, Hydrocortisone, Vincristine, Sobuzoxane, and Etoposide Is an Effective Option for Relapsed T-cell Prolymphocytic Leukemia with Loss of CD52 Expression after Retreatment with Alemtuzumab
Shohei Ikeda, Manabu Suzuki, Masumi Sukegawa, Saburo Tsunoda, Masatsugu Ohta
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0145
Letter to the Editor
Updating the Japanese Healthcare System to Meet the Needs of an Aging Society
Shotaro Kinoshita, Taishiro Kishimoto
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0116
Letter to the Editor: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Welcoming the JMA Journal’s Call for Manuscripts on Medical Artificial Intelligence
Shigeki Matsubara
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0147
Letter to the Editor: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Response to the Letter by Matsubara
Masaki Mori
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0186
Letter to the Editor
Embracing JMA Journal: A Small Wish from a Seasoned Reader and Author
Shigeki Matsubara
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0151
Letter to the Editor
Some Additional Concepts for Encouraging Trainees to Academic Writing
Shigeki Matsubara
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0008
Letter to the Editor
Continuous Writing, Reviewing, and Editing by Physicians
Vitorino Modesto dos Santos
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0017
Letter to the Editor
The Kanavel Sign Revisited
Vitorino Modesto dos Santos
DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0199
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Volume: 7
Issue: 4

PRINT ISSN: 2433-328X
ONLINE ISSN: 2433-3298
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Most read articles in Volume 7, Issue 3

  1. 1. Health Statuses of People in Poverty Receiving Public Assistance in Japan: A Scoping Review
  2. 2. Urgent Notification Intervention of Home Blood Pressure in Cohort Studies of the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project
  3. 3. Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Medicines
  4. 4. How Healthy Lifestyle Habits Have Interacted with SARS-CoV-2 Infection and the Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccinations: Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study
  5. 5. Using Spatial Scan Statistics and Geographic Information Systems to Detect Monthly Human Mobility Clusters and Analyze Cluster Area Characteristics
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