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Review Article

Retracted: Chronic Epipharyngitis Treated with Epipharyngeal Abrasion Therapy: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Pathogenesis, and Treatment Outcomes

Yasuaki Harabuchi, Takumi Kumai, Kensuke Nishi, Ayaki Tanaka, Osamu Hotta, Hitoshi Hagino, Toshiyuki Kusuyama, Manabu Mogitate, Yoshihiro Ohno, Akira Sakakibara, Satsuki Araki, Yoshinao Nishida, Tomoko Shintani, Hiroyuki Takezawa, Hirofumi Ito, Daigo Komazawa, Noriko Nishiwaki, Ryuzo Toritani, Koichi Hirahata, Satoshi Marumo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0437

Retraction

Retraction: Chronic Epipharyngitis Treated with Epipharyngeal Abrasion Therapy: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Pathogenesis, and Treatment Outcomes

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.R-0001

Review Article

Unraveling Causality: Innovations in Epidemiologic Methods

Etsuji Suzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0246

Short Communication

The Influence of Trinucleotide Repeats in the Androgen Receptor Gene and Testosterone Level on Circulating Proteins in Male Participants: Proteomics Analysis Using the UK Biobank Data

Takayoshi Sasako, Yann Ilboudo, Yiheng Chen, Kevin Y.H. Liang, Satoshi Yoshiji, J. Brent Richards

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0340

Original Research Article

Treatment Resistant Patients with Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatohepatitis: Long-term Follow-up Prospective Study

Masayuki Tsujisaki, Takenori Takamura, Hideyasu Takagi, Seiya Nakahara, Mamiko Suwa, Hideto Itoh, Noriyuki Akutsu, Shigeru Sasaki, Hiroshi Nakase

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0371

Editorial

There Is More Than Meets the Label: Rethinking Saturated Fat and Cardiovascular Health

Atsushi Mizuno

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2025-0120

Images

Subacute Encephalopathy and Seizures in Alcoholics Syndrome

Rikuto Christopher Shinohara, Shun Takayanagi, Yoichi Furutaka, Shinya Watanabe

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0248

Review Article

Contribution to Establishing a Foundation for Promoting Cancer Control in Japan by Providing Precise Cancer Information and Establishing a Research Infrastructure―Secondary Publication

Tomotaka Sobue

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0379

Images

Polymyalgia Rheumatica Presenting as Fever of Unknown Origin

Hiroshi Shiba, Hiroki Ozawa, Masato Okada

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0196

Original Research Article

Design, Rational, and Baseline Characteristics of the SONIC-HF Multicenter Registry

Nobuyuki Kagiyama, Kentaro Kamiya, Misako Toki, Hiroshi Saito, Kentaro Iwata, Yuya Matsue, Kenji Yoshioka, Kazuya Saito, Azusa Murata, Akihiro Hayashida, Junya Ako, Takeshi Kitai, Emi Maekawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0364

Original Research Article

Children Comorbidity Score, a Simple Predictor for In-hospital Mortality: A Nationwide Inpatient Database Study in Japan

Kayo Ikeda Kurakawa, Akira Okada, Takaaki Konishi, Nobuaki Michihata, Miho Ishimaru, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hideo Yasunaga, Toshimasa Yamauchi, Masaomi Nangaku, Takashi Kadowaki, Satoko Yamaguchi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0333

Review Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Funding Trends in Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED): Focus on Psychiatry

Yuji Yamada, Megumi Haga, Yutaka Matsuoka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0391

Original Research Article

Impact of the Improved Publicly-funded Newborn Hearing Screening Program

Nao Doi, Ichiro Fukunaga, Taisuke Kobayashi, Kahori Hirose, Masamitsu Hyodo, Masanori Teshima

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0344

Original Research Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Rapidly Rising Preference among New-entry Medical Students for Using Generative Artificial Intelligence in Reflective Reports

Chihiro Kawakami, Osamu Nomura, Miyuki Takahashi, Ritsuki Takaha, Takayasu Ito, Hiroaki Ushikoshi, Takuya Saiki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0390

Case Report

Two Cases of Malignant Melanoma with Long-term Survival after the Appearance of Brain Metastases

Kyosuke Oishi, Natsumi Fushida, Jiro Nishio, Ko Fujii, Motoki Horii, Kyoko Shimizu, Shintaro Maeda, Yasuhito Hamaguchi, Takashi Matsushita

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0400

Images

Venous Thrombus Calcification over Time

Yusuke Namba, Koji Tokioka, Yusuke Kawai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2025-0033

Original Research Article

Incidence of Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Patients with Cancer during Febrile Neutropenia: A Retrospective Study

Yukihiro Matsukawa, Jun Matsubayashi, Kenichi Sakamoto, Kohei Takashima, Yuhachi Ikeda, Makoto Osawa, Takashi Taga, Yoshihiro Maruo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0369

Images

Raccoon Eye Caused by Dialysis-related Amyloidosis

Yuri Furuhashi, Tomotaka Takanosu, Masahiro Miki, Hiroko Kikuchi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0376

Letter to the Editor

Letters and Opinions by Early-career Writers

Soichiro Saeki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2025-0038

Original Research Article

Natural Reservoir of Trypanosoma cruzi Found in Triatomines Targeting Humans: Results from Nation-wide Vector Surveillance in El Salvador

Yu Michimuko-Nagahara, Yu Nakagama, Marvin Stanley Rodriguez, Natsuko Kaku, Yuko Nitahara, Katherine Candray, Evariste Tshibangu-Kabamba, Shinjiro Hamano, Kenji Hirayama, Akira Kaneko, Junko Nakajima-Shimada, Yoko Onizuka, José Eduardo Romero, José Ricardo Palacios, Carmen Elena Arias, William Mejía, Ricardo Cardona Alvarenga, Yasutoshi Kido

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0182

Original Research Article

Associations between Health Interest Scale Dimensions and Obesity Risk: A Cross-sectional Study among Japanese Employees

Yumiko Iwase, Rikuya Hosokawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0388

Original Research Article

Clinical Factors Associated with Body-weight Reduction Induced by Semaglutide 1.0 mg Weekly in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Noboru Kurinami, Masafumi Takada, Kenji Ashida, Seigo Sugiyama, Akira Yoshida, Kunio Hieshima, Tomoko Suzuki, Fumio Miyamoto, Keizo Kajiwara, Katsunori Jinnouchi, Masatoshi Nomura, Hideaki Jinnouchi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0366

Review Article

Saturated Fat Restriction for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Satoru Yamada, Tomomi Shirai, Sakiko Inaba, Gaku Inoue, Minami Torigoe, Naoto Fukuyama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0324

Case Report

Successful Transplantation of Multiple Organs from Donor after Helium Asphyxiation: First Case Report in Japan

Shunta Jinno, Takashi Hongo, Takafumi Obara, Tsuyoshi Nojima, Kohei Tsukahara, Tetsuya Yumoto, Hiromichi Naito, Atsunori Nakao

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0395

Case Report

Severe Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia in a Patient with Moyamoya Disease

Yohei Yamamoto, Kazuki Tsukuda, Ai Kazama, Yoshiki Wada, Hiroki Uchiyama, Toru Kikuchi, Toshifumi Kudo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0306

Review Article

Big Data Science on T Cell Receptor-mediated Immune Regulation

Kazuyoshi Ishigaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0304

Original Research Article

Changes in Practitioners’ Attitudes toward the Recommendations for Clinical Questions of the Japanese Guideline for Management of Hyperuricemia and Gout, Third Edition between 2018 and 2020 in the Questionnaire’s Surveys: Involving Their Attitude toward the New Questionnaires in 2020

Naoyoshi Otani, Toshihiro Hamada, Masanari Kuwabara, Satoshi Miyazaki, Yasuto Sato, Takeo Nakayama, Haruaki Ninomiya, Tsuneo Konta, Ichiro Hisatome

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0399

Short Communication

Prime Editing Corrects Multiple Mutations in the RSRSP Region of the RBM20 Gene Using a Single Prime Editing Guide RNA

Takahiko Nishiyama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2025-0004

Editorial: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Editorial for Innovative Artificial Intelligence System in the Children’s Hospital in Japan

Ryuji Hamamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2025-0076

Original Research Article

Association between Sarcopenic Obesity and Changes in Skeletal Muscle Mass and Quality in Patients with Stroke Who Undergo Convalescent Rehabilitation

Ryo Shiraishi, Nami Shiraishi, Haruhiko Sato, Takuya Tanaka, Keita Shimizu, Kota Okumura, Kou Suzuki, Takahiro Ogawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0370

Images

Forearm Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Epidemic Myalgia

Remon Sato, Naohiro Uchio, Hirotaka Takagi, Hideyuki Matsumoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0425

Editorial

Easier Access to Acute Care and Lower Stroke Mortality: What is Next?

Hideo Yasunaga

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2025-0068

Letter to the Editor

Less-experienced Writers’ Writing Letters: Some Concerns and Recommendations

Shigeki Matsubara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2025-0015

Images

A Case of the Monocle Sign in Facial Nerve Palsy Caused by External Auditory Canal Cancer on 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography

Reiko Yagi, Ken Yamagiwa, Tomoyuki Fujioka, Junichi Tsuchiya, Tomoaki Asamori, Takeshi Tsutsumi, Ukihide Tateishi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0303

Review Article

Biological and Clinical Relevance of Genetic Alterations in Peripheral T-cell Lymphomas

Yuta Ito, Yasunori Kogure, Keisuke Kataoka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0405

Opinion

Significant Increase in Excess Deaths after Repeated COVID-19 Vaccination in Japan

Hideki Kakeya, Takeshi Nitta, Yukari Kamijima, Takayuki Miyazawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0298

Images

Periorbital Purpura as a Key Diagnostic Clue in Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis

Kazuki Miyaue, Hiroki Isono

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0357

Letter to the Editor: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

A Hypothetical Experiment: Evaluating the Real-world Impact of Artificial Intelligence Use in Academic Writing

Shigeki Matsubara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0411

Original Research Article

Loneliness as a Key Factor in Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms among Vietnamese Migrants in Japan during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-sectional Study

Tadashi Yamashita, Pham Nguyen Quy, Emi Nogami, Chika Yamada, Kuniyasu Kamiya, Kenji Kato

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0134

Letter to the Editor: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Response to the Letter by Matsubara

Masaki Mori

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0420

Original Research Article

Development of Modified Japanese Versions of Questionnaires to Assess Physical and Cognitively Stimulating Activities

Shoya Matsumoto, Tomomi Satoh, Mitsuru Shinohara, Reo Kawano, Keisuke Suzuki, Janina Krell-Roesch, Michio Ide, Hirotaka Watada, Masahiro Akishita, Hidenori Arai, Izumi Kondo, Yonas E. Geda, Naoyuki Sato

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0153

Images

Bilateral Mandibular Condylar Fractures

Koji Tajima

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0378

Letter to the Editor

Work-hour Restrictions: Respecting Individual Wishes

Shigeki Matsubara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2025-0003

Images

Epithelioid Sarcoma Mimicking Mycotic Granulomatosis

Yoichi Kaneuchi, Michiyuki Hakozaki, Takuya Nikaido, Yoshihiro Matsumoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0403

Original Research Article

Assessing the Association of Physician and Specialist Maldistribution with Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes: Implications for Regulatory Policy

Atsushi Takayama, Hemant Poudyal

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0241

Review Article

Methylation Risk Scores in Psychiatric Disorders: Advancing Epigenetic Research in Mental Health

Kazutaka Ohi, Daisuke Fujikane, Kentaro Takai, Ayumi Kuramitsu, Yukimasa Muto, Shunsuke Sugiyama, Toshiki Shioiri

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0329

Case Report

Spontaneous Intramuscular Hemorrhage in Anti-melanoma Differentiation-associated Gene 5 Antibody-positive Dermatomyositis

Tomoyuki Mutoh, Hidetoshi Mitsui, Hiroshi Fujii

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0412

Review Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Innovative Artificial Intelligence System in the Children’s Hospital in Japan

Akihiro Umezawa, Kazuaki Nakamura, Mureo Kasahara, Takashi Igarashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0312

Original Research Article

Association between Acute Care Accessibility and in-Hospital Mortality among Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke

Yusuke Sasahara, Yasufumi Gon, Eisuke Hida

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0249

Original Research Article

Clinical Information and Prognosis of High-risk Luminal Breast Cancer Subjects Eligible for the MonarhE Study

Mio Adachi, Toshiyuki Ishiba, Sakiko Maruya, Kumiko Hayashi, Yuichi Kumaki, Goshi Oda, Tomoyuki Aruga

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0243

Original Research Article

Difference in Age- and Sex-adjusted Prevalence of Diseases between Employees and Nonemployees with Health Insurance in Japan

Masakazu Kohda, Akira Okada, Hideo Yasunaga

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0281

Case Report

Hybrid Surgery for Superior Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis: A Case Report

Ryota Sasaki, Takaaki Maruhashi, Marina Oi, Ayumi Takahashi, Kanako Okazaki, Yutaro Kurihara, Yasushi Asari

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0305

Case Report

Symptomatic Expanding Porencephalic Cyst after Evacuation of Intracerebral Hematoma in an Adult: A Case Report

Yoshiaki Takamura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0189

Letter to the Editor

Dissemination of Information to Foreigners in Preparation for Natural Disasters: Response to a Letter to the Editor

Akiko Morimoto, Nao Sonoda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0360

Images

Images of Inferior Vena Cava Injury Secondary to Lumbar Vertebral Fracture in Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis

Yushi Sakamoto, Hidetaka Takemura, Tomonori Ozaki, Dan Sugiki, Daisuke Yamazaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0356

Images

A Case of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Associated with Hepatic Sarcoidosis

Yasuo Nagai, Kosei Takagi, Kazuya Yasui, Kazuya Kariyama, Tomokazu Fuji, Toshiyoshi Fujiwara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0387

Images

Detecting Breast Cancer via Innovative Magnetic Resonance Elastography with External Vibrations to the Back

Emi Yamaga, Tomoyuki Fujioka, Leona Katsuta, Makiko Hayashi, Katsura Yamamuro, Yuichi Kumaki, Kumiko Hayashi, Goshi Oda, Kazunori Kubota, Ukihide Tateishi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0239

Original Research Article

Enhancing Home Blood Pressure Management: Implementation of the Sacubitril/Valsartan Treatment in Practical Clinical Settings

Tsugiyoshi Yamazaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0262

Letter to the Editor

Dissemination of Information to Foreigners in Preparation for Natural Disasters

Hatsune Kido, Soichiro Saeki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0327

Images

Cerebral Fat Embolism Syndrome

Daichi Motomura, Tomotaka Takanosu

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0345

Case Report

A Case of Long-undiagnosed Classic Kaposi’s Sarcoma with Extensive Skin Eruptions

Kouhei Takehara, Yasuhito Hamaguchi, Kou Fujii, Motoki Horii, Natsumi Fushida, Tasuku Kitano, Shintaro Maeda, Kyosuke Oishi, Katsushige Taniuchi, Takashi Matsushita

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0161

Opinion: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

What Is Required for the Future of Medical Education and Healthcare?

Takaki Kobayashi, Soichiro Saeki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0295

Editorial: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Medical AI and AI for Medical Sciences: An Editorial

Eiryo Kawakami

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0355

Review Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Artificial Intelligence in Clinics: Enhancing Cardiology Practice

Akira Sakamoto, Yutaka Nakamura, Eiichiro Sato, Nobuyuki Kagiyama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0190

Original Research Article

High Prevalence of Nephrocalcinosis in Hypophosphatasia Patients with the ALPL c.1559del Gene Variant

Hisashi Kawashima, Atsuko Sasame, Yoko Ogaki, Takayuki Nakayama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0138

Clinical Trial

Design Paper: A Prospective, Multicenter, Single-arm, Phase II Trial of Tailored Axillary Surgery in Patients with Clinically Node-positive Breast Cancer in the Upfront Surgery Setting

Yasuaki Sagara, Kaori Terata, Takehiko Sakai, Shin Takayama, Dai Kitagawa, Tsuguo Iwatani, Takahiro Tsukioki, Mami Ogita, Naoko Sanuki, Masayuki Yoshida, Hitoshi Tsuda, Seiichiro Yamamoto, Hiroji Iwata, Tadahiko Shien

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0187

Original Research Article

Change in Breast Cancer Screening Participation during COVID-19 Based on the 2019 and 2022 Comprehensive Survey of Living Conditions in Japan

Chitose Kawamura, Masao Iwagami, Jun Komiyama, Yuta Taniguchi, Yu Sun, Rie Masuda, Takehiro Sugiyama, Hiroko Bando, Tomomi Kihara, Hiroyasu Iso, Nanako Tamiya

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0234

Review Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Pathology Foundation Models

Mieko Ochi, Daisuke Komura, Shumpei Ishikawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0206

Original Research Article

A Gamified N-back App for Identifying Mild-cognitive Impairment in Older Adults

Naohiro Murata, Shozo Nishii, Ryoya Usuha, Asuka Kodaka, Masako Fujimori, Haruka Sugawara, Takashi Kiriyama, Hirotake Uchikado, Yasuo Okumura, Takanori Takebe

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0217

Letter to the Editor: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Artificial Intelligence in Academic Writing

Soichiro Saeki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0224

Letter to the Editor

Presenting New Ideas and Opinions in Academic Journals

Soichiro Saeki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0339

Original Research Article

Development of Adult Renal Tubular Organoids from Different Human Individuals in a Single Medium

Makiko Mori, Yutaro Mori, Yuki Nakao, Shintaro Mandai, Tamami Fujiki, Hiroaki Kikuchi, Fumiaki Ando, Koichiro Susa, Takayasu Mori, Yuma Waseda, Soichiro Yoshida, Yasuhisa Fujii, Eisei Sohara, Shinichi Uchida

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0244

Review Article

Risk Factors Associated with Oral Intake Discontinuation in Hospitalized Patients with Aspiration Pneumonia: A Scoping Review

Kokoro Kato, Katharina da Silva Lopes, Emilie Louise Akiko Matsumoto-Takahashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0077

Original Research Article

Patient Sex and Physician Gender as Modifiers of Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Control in High-risk Patients of Atherosclerotic Disease: A Cross-sectional Study

Hiromitsu Yamashita, Nozomi Kubota, Masayoshi Shiota

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0245

Original Research Article

Clinical Significance of Pregnancies with Macrosomia (Birth Weight ≥ 4,000 g) Compared with Deliveries with Neonatal Birth Weight of 3,500-3,999 g

Shunji Suzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0117

Short Communication

Effect of Cytokine Concentrations on Long-term Neurological Outcomes in Fetal Pleural Effusion Managed with Thoracoamniotic Shunt

Kenji Imai, Sho Tano, Kazuya Fuma, Seiko Matsuo, Takafumi Ushida, Hiroaki Kajiyama, Tomomi Kotani

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0227

Review Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Clinical Prospects for Artificial Intelligence in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Kenbun Sone, Ayumi Taguchi, Yuichiro Miyamoto, Mayuyo Uchino-Mori, Takayuki Iriyama, Yasushi Hirota, Yutaka Osuga

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0197

Review Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

AI in Echocardiography: State-of-the-art Automated Measurement Techniques and Clinical Applications

Yukina Hirata, Kenya Kusunose

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0180

Opinion: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Artificial Intelligence in Medical Writing: Addressing Untouched Threats

Shigeki Matsubara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0268

Review Article

Recent Evidence of the Role of CD4⁺ T Cell Subsets in IgG4-related Disease

Ryuta Kamekura, Hiroshi Sakamoto, Ryoto Yajima, Keisuke Yamamoto, Tsuyoshi Okuni, Motohisa Yamamoto, Hiroki Takahashi, Shingo Ichimiya, Kenichi Takano

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0096

Original Research Article

Current Status and Management Strategies of Obstetric Hemorrhage Using Contrast-enhanced Dynamic Computed Tomography in a Representative Tertiary Perinatal Medical Center in Japan

Naohiro Suzuki, Yoshitsugu Chigusa, Haruta Mogami, Maya Komatsu, Masahito Takakura, Ken Shinozuka, Shigeru Ohtsuru, Masaki Mandai, Eiji Kondoh

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0114

Case Report

Hospital-based Introduction of Untested High-risk Foods for Down Syndrome Infant with Severe Food Protein-induced Enterocolitis Syndrome: A Case Report

Chisato Jimbo, Kouhei Hagino, Daichi Suzuki, Tomoki Yaguchi, Marei Omori, Daisuke Harama, Kotaro Umezawa, Sayaka Hamaguchi, Fumi Ishikawa, Seiko Hirai, Kenji Toyokuni, Tatsuki Fukuie, Yukihiro Ohya, Kiwako Yamamoto-Hanada

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0188

Editorial

How Will Work Hour Restrictions Transform the Working Conditions of Resident Physicians?

Kazuya Nagasaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0297

Review Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Medical AI and AI for Medical Sciences

Kazuhiro Sakurada, Tetsuo Ishikawa, Junna Oba, Masahiro Kuno, Yuji Okano, Tomomi Sakamaki, Tomohiro Tamura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0185

Original Research Article

Return to Work after Upper or Lower Extremity Long Bone Fractures: Social Factors in a Japanese Multicenter Cohort Study

Keisuke Ishii, Hiroyuki Oka, Koichi Inokuchi, Takashi Maehara, Akiro Higashikawa, Yoshiaki Sasashige, Hiroaki Konishi, Fumitake Nakajima, Yoshimasa Tomita, Shingo Nobuta, Yoji Mikami

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0157

Images

Resolution of Dependent Rubor after Revascularization for Peripheral Artery Disease

Kazuhiko Hirokawa, Hiroki Kojima, Eiji Hiraoka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0237

Short Communication

Impact of Falls on Quality of Life among Filipinos with Parkinson’s Disease from a Referral Center Ambulatory Care PD Clinic

Jeryl Ritzi T. Yu, Anna Deborah L. Sarmiento-Santos, Milthon Cua, Michelle J. Tanglao, Raymond L. Rosales

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0144

Review Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Artificial Intelligence in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Current State and Future Challenges

Shintaro Arakaki, Shin Takenaka, Kimimasa Sasaki, Daichi Kitaguchi, Hiro Hasegawa, Nobuyoshi Takeshita, Mitsuhisa Takatsuki, Masaaki Ito

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0175

Editorial

Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic Syndrome Entangled: “In Rhythm with Time, from Days to Years”

Atsushi Mizuno

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0291

Opinion

Challenges in Regulating Synthetic New Psychoactive Substances: Lessons from Japan’s Generic Scheduling against Hexahydrocannabihexol

Natsuki Yokoyama, Tatsuki Ikejiri, Hayase Hakariya

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0110

Original Research Article

Relation of Social Participation Restrictions with Worsening Quality of Life in Japanese Patients with Behçet’s Disease: The 36-item Short Form Survey

Hideyo Tsutsui, Hiroaki Hoshino, Keiji Shiba, Taketoshi Fukasawa, Hirotoshi Kikuchi, Hiroko Oguchi, Takayoshi Ohkubo, Hajime Kono

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0054

Review Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

The Era of Preemptive Medicine: Developing Medical Digital Twins through Omics, IoT, and AI Integration

Tadao Ooka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0213

Short Communication

Temporal Changes in HbA1c Levels after Sacubitril/Valsartan Initiation in a Real-world Japanese Cohort: REVIEW-HF Registry

Yukihiro Watanabe, Yoshiaki Kubota, Takuya Nishino, Takahito Nasu, Shunsuke Ishii, Nobuyuki Kagiyama, Keisuke Kida, Wataru Fujimoto, Koshiro Kanaoka, Shingo Matsumoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0242

Original Research Article

User Profiles of Private Long-term Care Services Not Fully Covered by Public Insurance in Japan

Kazuhiro Abe, Hiroshi Murayama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0164

Original Research Article

Findings of the Resident Workload Using Mobile Application in Japan

Saki Muroya, Sachiko Ohde, Takako Morita, Seisyou Kou, Yosuke Homma, Joshua L. Jacobs, Gautam A. Deshpande

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0094

Images

Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings of Shiga Toxin-producing Escherichia coli Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome-associated Encephalopathy

Takashi Nakamura, Hirohisa Fujikawa, Norimichi Uenishi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0201

Original Research Article

Functional Assessment for Control of the Trunk Predicts Independent Walking in Patients with Stroke

Keisuke Sato, Takahiro Ogawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0212

Images

Rigler’s Triad: A Radiological Sign of Gallstone Ileus

Ryohei Ono, Izumi Kitagawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0192

Case Report

Communicating Hydrocephalus Secondary to Pseudomeningocele following Cervical Spine Surgery: A Case Report

Yushi Sakamoto, Nobuaki Taniguchi, Kosuke Iwaisako

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0179

Images

Hypotensive Dumping Syndrome in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy

Takahiko Kinjo, Shogo Hamaura, Hirofumi Tomita

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0194

Original Research Article

Association between Undernutrition at Admission and Improvement in Balance Function Post-stroke

Keisuke Sato, Seiji Tanaka, Masaki Koike, Takahiro Ogawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0228

Letter to the Editor

How Healthy Lifestyle Habits Have Interacted with SARS-CoV-2 Infection and the Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccinations: A Comment

Hinpetch Daungsupawong, Viroj Wiwanitkit

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0216

Original Research Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Use of AI in Diagnostic Imaging and Future Prospects

Norikatsu Miyoshi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0169

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

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

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

Letter to the Editor: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Response to the Letter by Matsubara

Masaki Mori

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0186

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

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

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

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

Editorial: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

AI Era Is Coming: The Implementation of AI Medical Devices to Endoscopy

Yosuke Tsuji, Mitsuhiro Fujishiro

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0205

Review Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Clinical Application of Artificial Intelligence in Ultrasound Imaging for Oncology

Masaaki Komatsu, Naoki Teraya, Takashi Natsume, Naoaki Harada, Katsuji Takeda, Ryuji Hamamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0203

Editorial

Lumbar Spondylolysis: Future Perspectives

Yuki Taniguchi, Yasushi Oshima, Sakae Tanaka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0202

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

Letter to the Editor

The Kanavel Sign Revisited

Vitorino Modesto dos Santos

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0199

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

Review Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Deep Learning Applications in 12-lead Electrocardiogram and Echocardiogram

Masamitsu Nakayama, Ryuichiro Yagi, Shinichi Goto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0195

Review Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

The Future of Breast Cancer Diagnosis in Japan with AI and Ultrasonography

Tomoyuki Fujioka, Jitsuro Tsukada, Tetsu Hayashida, Emi Yamaga, Hiroko Tsukada, Kazunori Kubota, Ukihide Tateishi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0183

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

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

Editorial: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Emerging New Era of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Medicine-directed Management of Chronic Kidney Disease

Kouichi Tamura, Masashi Sakai, Tamio Iwamoto, Shin-ichiro Yoshida, Jin Oshikawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0221

Editorial

Multiple Effects of SGLT2 Inhibitors

Hajime Nagasu

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0229

Images

Dermatitis Herpetiformis Duhring

Arisa Kimura, Yasuhito Hamaguchi, Takashi Matsushita

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0154

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

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

Review Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Artificial Intelligence Applications in Ophthalmology

Tetsuro Oshika

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0139

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

Review Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Development of Artificial Intelligence Systems for Chronic Kidney Disease

Eiichiro Kanda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0090

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

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

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

Short Communication

Addressing the Rejection of a Rebuttal Letter: Author’s Experience and Thoughts

Hideharu Hagiya

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0102

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

Review Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Implementation of Artificial Intelligence in Colonoscopy Practice in Japan

Masashi Misawa, Shin-ei Kudo, Yuichi Mori

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0133

Review Article: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Artificial Intelligence for Patient Safety and Surgical Education in Neurosurgery

Taku Sugiyama, Hiroyuki Sugimori, Minghui Tang, Miki Fujimura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0141

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

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

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

Letter to the Editor

Embracing JMA Journal: A Small Wish from a Seasoned Reader and Author

Shigeki Matsubara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0151

Opinion

The First-authored Papers Written by Chief Professors: Comparison before versus after Becoming a Professor

Shigeki Matsubara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0095

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

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

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

Some Additional Concepts for Encouraging Trainees to Academic Writing

Shigeki Matsubara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0008

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

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

Images

Fetal Position Manifestation in Acute Focal Bacterial Nephritis

Junki Mizumoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0091

Opinion

Prevention of Postpartum Depression by Multidisciplinary Collaboration in Japan

Shunji Suzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0070

Opinion

Embracing Letters to the Editor: Classifying Types of Letters into Disagreement, Agreement, and Complementary

Shigeki Matsubara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0053

Original Research Article

Cost-effectiveness Analysis of the Oncomine™ Dx Target Test MultiCDx System Using Next-generation Sequencing and Single-gene Test in Advanced and Recurrent Nonsquamous Non-small-cell Lung Cancer

Tomomi Kohara, Shunya Ikeda, Koichi Benjamin Ishikawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0206

Letter to the Editor

Author’s Response to Letter to the Editor: “A Deep Dive into Japan’s State of Emergency: How Political Decisions Affected Post-COVID-19 Syndrome”

Yasuha Kinugasa, Mara Anais Llamas-Covarrubias, Katsuhiko Ozaki, Yoshiaki Fujimura, Takeki Ohashi, Kou Fukuda, Shinichi Higashiue, Yusuke Nakamura, Yumiko Imai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0026

Original Research Article

Urgent Notification Intervention of Home Blood Pressure in Cohort Studies of the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project

Eiichi N Kodama, Makiko Taira, Hideyasu Kiyomoto, Tomohiro Nakamura, Satoshi Nagaie, Shinichi Kuriyama, Atsushi Hozawa, Junichi Sugawara, Fuji Nagami, Akira Uruno, Jun Nakaya, Hirohito Metoki, Masaki Sakaida, Masahiro Kikuya, Yoichi Suzuki, Kiyoshi Ito, Yohei Hamanaka, Kichiya Suzuki, Shigeo Kure, Nobuo Yaegashi, Nobuo Fuse, Ritsuko Shimizu, Masayuki Yamamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0215

Original Research Article

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

Masatsugu Orui, Taku Obara, Mami Ishikuro, Aoi Noda, Genki Shinoda, Keiko Murakami, Tomohiro Nakamura, Hirohito Metoki, Soichi Ogishima, Yoko Izumi, Naoki Nakaya, Atsushi Hozawa, Tadashi Ishii, Fuji Nagami, Masayuki Yamamoto, Shinichi Kuriyama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0043

Editorial

Journal Impact Factors and High Aspirations of JMA Journal

Tsuguya Fukui

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0106

Editorial

Harnessing the Therapeutic Potential of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Type 2 Diabetes: Challenges and Opportunities

Daisuke Yabe

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0083

Letter to the Editor

Work-style Reform: Considering Not Only Residents but Also Senior Staff

Hironori Takahashi, Shigeki Matsubara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0082

Editorial: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Medicines

Masaki Mori

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0080

Review Article

Health Statuses of People in Poverty Receiving Public Assistance in Japan: A Scoping Review

Haruna Kawachi, Daisuke Nishioka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0062

Original Research Article

Neighborhood Environments and Healthy Life Expectancy in Older Adults: A 6-year Longitudinal Cohort Study Based on Data from the Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study

Rikuya Hosokawa, Toshiyuki Ojima, Tomoya Myojin, Jun Aida, Katsunori Kondo, Naoki Kondo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0154

Letter to the Editor

Promoting Research under the Work Reform for Physicians

Soichiro Saeki, Reiko Okada, Wataru Horiguchi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0066

Review Article

Abnormal Splicing Events due to Loss of Nuclear Function of TDP-43: Pathophysiology and Perspectives

Yuka Koike

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0038

Original Research Article

Kyoko Kondo, Asae Suita, Satoko Ohfuji, Emiko Mukai, Tetsuo Kase, Wakaba Fukushima

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0179

Images

Laryngitis Caused by Mycobacterium abscessus Subspecies massiliense Infection

Yu Kurahara, Yasuaki Shimatani

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0202

Letter to the Editor

Japan’s State of Emergency: How Political Decisions Affected Post-COVID-19 Syndrome

Yudai Kaneda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0147

Short Communication

Reverse Translational Approach Using Biomaterials and Stem Cells for Intervertebral Disc Degeneration

Katsuhisa Yamada, Hideki Sudo, Norimasa Iwasaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0048

Original Research Article

Using Spatial Scan Statistics and Geographic Information Systems to Detect Monthly Human Mobility Clusters and Analyze Cluster Area Characteristics

Ryo Horiike, Tomoya Itatani, Hisao Nakai, Daisuke Nishioka, Aoi Kataoka, Yuri Ito

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0208

Original Research Article

Assessing the Metabolic and Physical Effects of Combined DPP4 and SGLT2 Inhibitor Therapy in Patients with Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus: An Observational Prospective Pilot Study

Ayako Nagayama, Tetsuaki Inokuchi, Kenji Ashida, Chizuko Inada, Tomoki Homma, Hiroshi Miyazaki, Takeki Adachi, Shimpei Iwata, Seiichi Motomura, Masatoshi Nomura, Kurume Medical Study Group of Internal Medicine

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0214

Short Communication

Association between Relative Bradycardia and Adult-onset Still Disease

Takao Wakabayashi, Hiroyoshi Iwata

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0189

Opinion

Japan’s Demographic Dilemma: Navigating the Postpandemic Population Decline

Yudai Kaneda, Erika Yamashita, Uiri Kaneda, Tetsuya Tanimoto, Akihiko Ozaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0010

Opinion

Crafting Informative Titles in Medical Articles to Enhance the Comprehension of the Study Findings

Shigeki Matsubara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0023

Short Communication

Intratracheal Amylase Levels and Salivary Aspiration in Children with Tracheostomy

Hitomi Kubota, Hiroyuki Iijima, Noriko Morimoto, Akira Ishiguro

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0213

Short Communication

Glaucoma Ex-PRESS Implantation Surgery: Is There a Difference in Efficacy and Safety between Inpatient and Outpatient Management?

Yurika Aoyama, Rei Sakata, Takashi Fujishiro, Makoto Aihara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0216

Images

Kanavel Sign

Tomotaka Takanosu, Yasunori Uyama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0074

Images

Lenalidomide-induced Pseudogout and Crowned Dens Syndrome

Kosuke Obama, Hana Yamamoto, Hirosaka Inoue

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0028

Images

Visualized Efficacy of Andexanet Alfa in an Elderly Trauma Patient with an Unstable Pelvic Fracture

Junya Tsurukiri, Takeo Nagura, Takashi Kanemura, Kenji Isaka, Hidefumi Sano

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0007

Original Research Article

Particulate Matter and Incident Chronic Kidney Disease in Japan: The Ibaraki Prefectural Health Study (IPHS)

Kei Nagai, Shin Araki, Toshimi Sairenchi, Kayo Ueda, Kazumasa Yamagishi, Masayuki Shima, Kouhei Yamamoto, Hiroyasu Iso, Fujiko Irie

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0032

Images

Melioidosis Masquerading as a Mediastinal Abscess

Chee Yik Chang

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0186

Case Report

A Case of a Huge Iliopsoas Abscess that Perforated and Communicated with the Ureter

Yusuke Tabata, Masato Yanagi, Kazuo Enomoto, Satoshi Omori, Noriyoshi Murotani, Osamu Mitsuhashi, Mitsunori Yasuda, Yuki Sawano, Koichiro Omori, Yoichiro Tabata, Tokifumi Majima

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0217

Short Communication

Current Status of Users of Postpartum Care Program at a Japanese Perinatal Center

Shunji Suzuki, Masako Eto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0188

Opinion

An Audience-friendly Medical Meeting: A Good Presentation and Chairpersonship

Shigeki Matsubara, Daisuke Matsubara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0219

Short Communication

Emergency Dispatches for Suicide Attempts during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Okayama, Japan: An Interrupted Time-series Analysis

Yuka Yamamura, Naomi Matsumoto, Soshi Takao, Takashi Yorifuji

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0009

Review Article

Visualization and Improvement of the Quality, Efficiency, and Equity of the Healthcare System - Secondary Publication

Yuichi Imanaka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0196

Original Research Article

Translation and Validation of the Health Literacy Score-14 Questionnaire for Vietnamese Patients with Diabetes

Khoa Tuan Vo, Khue Thy Nguyen, Hirohide Yokokawa, Aya Goto, Toshio Naito

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0148

Review Article

Development and Application of Technology for Neural Circuit Visualization - Secondary Publication

Shigeo Okabe

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0019

Editorial

Addressing Information Gaps and Revising Coverage Terms and Conditions for Cancer Panel Testing

Yasuhito Nannya

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0014

Case Report

Cholinergic Crisis with Normal Serum Cholinesterase Levels due to Excessive Galantamine Ingestion: A Case Report

Ayaka Suzuki, Taku Mayahara, Tomohiro Katayama, Hiroyuki Arai, Kazuyoshi Matsuura, Kentaro Nagata, Eisaku Maruo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0170

Review Article

Efficacy of COVID-19 Vaccines in Patients with Hematological Malignancy Compared to Healthy Controls: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Anindita Das Barshan, Emilie Louise Akiko Matsumoto-Takahashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0171

Review Article

Conclusiveness of Cochrane Reviews on Nursing Interventions for Patients with Cancer: A Systematic Analysis

Jun Kako, Masamitsu Kobayashi, Kohei Kajiwara, Yoshiyasu Ito, Michihiro Tsubaki, Takahiro Kakeda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0181

Editorial

Editorial for Living-donor Lobar Lung Transplantation - Initiation and Development in Japan

Jun Nakajima

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0024

Editorial

Bridging the Gap: Validating Mobile Telemedicine for Moyamoya Disease Diagnosis

George Kwok Chu Wong

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0031

Images

Hypercapnia Induced by Pectus Excavatum and Cardiomegaly

Shota Shirotani, Yasuhiro Kano, Hiroyuki Tanaka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0162

Editorial

Donor, Not Recipient, Liver Immune Status Index Determines Early Recurrence in Living Donor Liver Transplantation

Etsuro Hatano

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0037

Original Research Article

Change in the Proportion of Death at Home during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Associated Factors in the Municipality Level: A Nationwide Study in Japan

Yu Sun, Masao Iwagami, Ryota Inokuchi, Nobuo Sakata, Tomoko Ito, Yuta Taniguchi, Satoru Yoshie, Nanako Tamiya

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0165

Review Article

Human Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies for Psychiatric Disorders: The Current Progress and Future Directions

Jennifer Shi, Shinsuke Koike

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0167

Editorial

Good News or Bad News?

Kunihiko Matsui

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2024-0025

Review Article

Adipose Tissue Dynamics, Thermogenesis, and Interorgan Connections for Preventing Obesity and Metabolic Disorders

Masaji Sakaguchi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0218

Original Research Article

Japanese General Clinical Oncologists’ Knowledge and Real-world Experiences of Cancer Genomic Medicine: A Nationwide Web-based Survey Study

Ai Unzaki, Kazumi Takahashi, Yuko Ohnuki, Mizuho Yamazaki Suzuki, Kei Takeshita

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0187

Original Research Article

Impact of a Liver Immune Status Index among Living Liver Transplant Recipients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Yuki Imaoka, Masahiro Ohira, Saki Sato, Ichiya Chogahara, Tomoaki Bekki, Kouki Imaoka, Ryosuke Nakano, Takuya Yano, Hiroshi Sakai, Shintaro Kuroda, Hiroyuki Tahara, Kentaro Ide, Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Yuka Tanaka, Miho Akabane, Kazunari Sasaki, Hideki Ohdan

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0195

Original Research Article

Risk Factors for Intrapartum Anorectal Mucosal Lacerations and Rectovaginal Fistula: A Retrospective Comparative Study

Shunji Suzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0131

Short Communication

Ethically Researching Health and Disaster: Lessons from over a Decade of Research since the 3.11 Disaster in Fukushima

Kaori Honda, Sudeepa Abeysinghe, Claire Leppold, Alison Lloyd Williams, Akihiko Ozaki, Aya Goto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0145

Review Article

Living-donor Lobar Lung Transplantation - Initiation and Development - Secondary Publication

Hiroshi Date

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0207

Original Research Article

Availability of Serum Levels of Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) as a Surrogate Tumor Marker for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Minoru Kihara, Akira Miyauchi, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa, Ayana Suzuki, Takashi Akamizu

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0180

Short Communication

Efficacy of Mobile Telemedicine System for Digital Subtraction Angiography of Moyamoya Disease Compared with Picture Archiving and Communication System

Toshiya Osanai, Haruto Uchino, Masaki Ito, Miki Fujimura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0129

Opinion

Remaining as a Clinical Doctor in a Smaller Institute after Retirement: A Personal View

Shigeki Matsubara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0169

Opinion

A Checklist Confirming Whether a Manuscript for Submission Adheres to the Fundamentals of Academic Writing: A Proposal

Shigeki Matsubara, Daisuke Matsubara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0201

Images

Idiopathic Iliopsoas Muscle Hematoma

Shinya Otsubo, Junki Mizumoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0178

Original Research Article

Real-world Settings for the Surgical Treatment of Neurofibroma in Patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 1

Mayumi Ota, Yoshimasa Nobeyama, Akihiko Asahina

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0161

Original Research Article

Current Clinical Practice of Laboratory Testing of the Hemostasis and Coagulation System in Patients with Sepsis: A Nationwide Observational Study in Japan

Kazuma Yamakawa, Hiroyuki Ohbe, Ryo Hisamune, Noritaka Ushio, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hideo Yasunaga

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0151

Letter to the Editor

Journal-specific Regulations for Writing and Submitting Papers: Burden for Both Authors and Journals

Shigeki Matsubara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0175

Editorial

Lesson Learned from Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on People with Visual Impairment

Kimiko Ueda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0193

Review Article

Literature Review of Studies Using the National Database of the Health Insurance Claims of Japan (NDB): Limitations and Strategies in Using the NDB for Research

Maiko Suto, Arisa Iba, Takehiro Sugiyama, Tomoko Kodama, Misa Takegami, Reina Taguchi, Mariko Niino, Ryuji Koizumi, Kimikazu Kashiwagi, Kenjiro Imai, Noriko Ihana-Sugiyama, Yuichi Ichinose, Kenji Takehara, Hiroyasu Iso

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0078

Editorial

Can the Care-need Level Determined by Local Certification Board Predict Long-term Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Stroke?

Kenichi Sakakura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0182

Original Research Article

Estimating Health Expectancy in Japanese Communities Using Mortality Rate and Disability Prevalence

Rikuya Hosokawa, Toshiyuki Ojima, Tomoya Myojin, Jun Aida, Katsunori Kondo, Naoki Kondo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0058

Editorial

Carnitine Deficiency in Intensive Care Unit Patients Undergoing Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

Kei Fukami, Kensei Taguchi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0200

Original Research Article

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Health Check-ups in 2021 and 2022: A Nationwide Follow-up Survey of Healthcare Facilities in Japan Society of Ningen Dock

Satoko Yamaguchi, Tomofumi Atarashi, Akira Okada, Shigeru Nasu, Toshimasa Yamauchi, Yasuji Arase, Takao Aizawa, Masaomi Nangaku, Takashi Kadowaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0126

Letter to the Editor

Extensive Spinal Cord Infarction: A Rare Challenging Entity

Vitorino Modesto dos Santos, Taciana Arruda Modesto Sugai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0168

Opinion

Intramuscular vs. Subcutaneous: Rethinking Influenza Vaccination Strategy in Japan

Yudai Kaneda, Uiri Kaneda, Akihiko Ozaki, Tetsuya Tanimoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0122

Original Research Article

Impact of Fish Intake Frequency on Cardiovascular Disease-Specific Survival in Hemodialysis Patients

Tadasuke Ando, Tomochika Murakami, Sakura Fujiyama, Shin-ya Sejiyama, Kan Murakami, Daisuke Miki, Yoshitsugu Fujita, Naomichi Yamaguchi, Ryoichi Shirakami, Satoki Abe, Masahiro Todaka, Shuntaro Suzuki, Hiroyuki Fujinami, Mayuka Shinohara, Shinro Hata, Toru Inoue, Tadamasa Shibuya, Toshitaka Shin, Hiromitsu Mimata

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0135

Case Report

Successful Cardiac, Lung, and Kidney Transplantation from a Methanol-poisoned Donor

Takashi Hongo, Tetsuya Yumoto, Yoshinori Kosaki, Tomohiro Hiraoka, Kohei Tsukahara, Tsuyoshi Nojima, Takafumi Obara, Kohei Ageta, Yukie Yamasaki, Kaori Taniguchi, Masanobu Miura, Satoru Miyaishi, Hiromichi Naito, Atsunori Nakao

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0081

Opinion

Navigating Japan’s COVID-19 Vaccination Challenges: A Shift in Legal Classification and the Opt-out System

Yudai Kaneda, Mira Namba, Masaki Takebayashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0061

Case Report

Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis due to Human Papillomavirus Vaccination

Sachiko Nakaoka, Shinichi Tsubata, Yuichi Adachi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0096

Original Research Article

Elevated Plasma Tryptophan in Patients with Anorexia Nervosa Compared with Hypotrophic Controls

Hirotaka Shibuya, Takaaki Maruhashi, Yutaro Kurihara, Kento Nakatani, Hisatoshi Arai, Yasushi Asari

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0217

Short Communication

People with Visual Impairment Continue to Experience Difficulties in Their Daily Lives that Affect Their Health-related Quality of Life after the COVID-19 Pandemic

Yoshiyasu Ito, Hana Kiyohara, Kenji Awamura, Chizuru Yamaoka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0120

Review Article

Current Strategies for Perinatal Mental Health Care in Japan

Shunji Suzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0093

Images

Immunoglobulin G4-related Parotitis

Moe Watanabe, Shunichiro Hanai, Ryosuke Ito, Daiki Nakagomi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0138

Case Report

Bloody Diarrhea in a 27-year-old Man with Adult-onset Still’s Disease

Ken Nagahata, Kazuyuki Murase, Masatoshi Kanda, Hiroki Takahashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0103

Original Research Article

Association between Care-need Level after Discharge and Long-term Outcomes in 7491 Patients Requiring Rehabilitation for Stroke

Takaaki Konishi, Haruhi Inokuchi, Yusuke Sasabuchi, Hiroki Matsui, Masahiko Tanabe, Yasuyuki Seto, Hideo Yasunaga

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0094

Original Research Article

Carnitine Deficiency in Intensive Care Unit Patients Undergoing Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy: A Single-center Retrospective Study

Marina Oi, Takaaki Maruhashi, Yasushi Asari

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0112

Opinion

Raising Our Voices against Nuclear War: Japanese Doctors and Journals’ Roles

Shigeki Matsubara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0141

Original Research Article

Chie Koh, Kaori Watanabe, Minako Saho, Yukari Nakajima, Miho Furuyama, Kanako Yamada, Yuichirou Nakai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0214

Original Research Article

Impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic on Medical Practices in Awaji Island

Yoshihiko Omori, Naoto Oka, Yasukuni Suzuki, Masayuki Shima, Hiroki Nishikawa, Kenzo Tsuzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0107

Letter to the Editor

Response: Rectus Sheath Hematoma Can Resemble Bladder Hematoma on Ultrasound

Hiroshi Shiba, Tomomi Endo, Hirohisa Fujikawa, Tatsuo Tsukamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0140

Original Research Article

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Educational Interventions in Family Planning for Men in Developing Countries: A Systematic Review

Haruko Tazoe, Riho Tomozawa, Mai Sato, Sumire Anzai, Rikuya Hosokawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0018

Short Communication

In Vivo Vortex Imaging of Bladder

Hideki Mizuno, Seiji Matsumoto, Tokunori Yamamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0134

Review Article

Use of Expired Drugs: Patients Benefits versus Industry Interest

Anis Arioua, David Shaw

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0209

Letter to the Editor

Pseudobladder Sign: A Sign but Not Pseudosign

Steven H. Yale, Halil Tekiner, Eileen S. Yale

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0128

Letter to the Editor

Changing Seasonality of Influenza in the Post-COVID Era in Japan

Keita Wagatsuma, Teruhime Otoguro

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0150

Letter to the Editor

Continuous Writing, Reviewing, and Editing by Physicians

Soichiro Saeki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0115

Review Article

Establishment and Industrialization of a New Treatment Method Using Regenerative Cardiomyocyte Transplantation for Refractory Severe Heart Failure - Secondary Publication

Keiichi Fukuda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0075

Review Article

Physicians’ Resilience as a Positive Effect of COVID-19

Tomoyuki Ushimoto, Kenshi Murasaka, Masaru Sakurai, Masao Ishizaki, Yukihiro Wato, Tsugiyasu Kanda, Yuji Kasamaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0192

Opinion

Editors and Authors of Medical Journals Should Be Mindful of the New ICMJE Disclosure Form and Updated Policies

Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva, Timothy Daly

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0088

Original Research Article

Association of Admission Functional Status and Body Mass Index with Mortality in Patients Receiving Chronic Dialysis: A Nationwide Observational Cohort Study

Shintaro Mandai, Takaaki Koide, Tamami Fujiki, Yutaro Mori, Fumiaki Ando, Koichiro Susa, Takayasu Mori, Soichiro Iimori, Shotaro Naito, Eisei Sohara, Shinichi Uchida, Kiyohide Fushimi, Tatemitsu Rai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0188

Editorial

Cystacin C-based eGFR and Creatinine Clearance-based eGFR in Patients with Severe Motor and Intellectual Disabilities

Kouichi Tamura, Toshikazu Takizawa, Gaku Shimura, Toshiharu Kokuho

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0137

Original Research Article

Evaluation of eGFRs to Calculate Kidney Function in Adults with Severe Motor and Intellectual Disabilities

Osamu Uemura, Yuka Hasegawa, Hideaki Nakashima, Yoshihiro Otobe

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0069

Clinical Trial

Patients Offer Radiofrequency Ablation Therapy for Early Breast Cancer as Local Therapy (PO-RAFAELO) Study under the Patient-proposed Health Services

Shin Takayama, Takayuki Kinoshita, Sho Shiino, Kenjiro Jimbo, Ken-ichi Watanabe, Tomomi Fujisawa, Naohito Yamamoto, Tatsuya Onishi, Tadahiko Shien, Mitsuya Ito, Mina Takahashi, Manabu Futamura, Tomoyuki Aruga, Koji Kaneko, Akihiko Suto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0047

Original Research Article

Short-term All-cause In-hospital Mortality Prediction by Machine Learning Using Numeric Laboratory Results

Gen Shimada, Rumi Nakabayashi, Yasuhiro Komatsu

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0206

Editorial

Influence of Functional Impairment on Prognosis in Hospitalized Elderly Patients on Dialysis

Kouichi Tamura, Yu Soma, Tatsuya Haze, Yusuke Kobayashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0104

Opinion

An Attempt to Develop a New Treatment Strategy for Rare Refractory Gynecological Malignancies: The Japanese Gynecologic Oncology Group

Shogo Shigeta, Muneaki Shimada, Shiro Suzuki, Hiroaki Kajiyama, Katsutoshi Oda, Kazuhiro Takehara, Masaki Mandai, Daisuke Aoki, Takayuki Enomoto, Aikou Okamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0024

Letter to the Editor

Internet Technology to Promote Academic Writing among Students and Trainees

Soichiro Saeki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0108

Original Research Article

Integration of Viral Genome to Human Genomic DNA in Nails of Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Haruki Komatsu, Ayano Inui, Hiroki Hoshino, Shuichiro Umetsu, Tomoo Fujisawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0082

Original Research Article

Characteristics of Malpractice Litigation Involving Pathological Autopsies Themselves in Japan: A Database Analysis

Masayuki Ohira

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0003

Review Article

Muscle Mass Assessment in Sarcopenia: A Narrative Review

Isao Muraki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0053

Editorial

Perspective on the Assessment of Skeletal Muscle Mass

Hidenori Arai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0127

Original Research Article

Association between History of Vaccination and Symptoms at Diagnosis of Coronavirus Disease 2019

Toshihiko Shiraiwa, Mitsuyoshi Takahara, Yoshifumi Maeno, Kaoru Yamamoto, Yuka Shiraiwa, Yoko Yoshida, Norio Nishioka, Kotomi Kurihara, Yuko Yamada

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0079

Images

Unilateral Leg Edema and Hydronephrosis in IgG4-Related Retroperitoneal Fibrosis

Takahiro Kobayashi, Naoya Fujita, Akinori Sekizawa, Yosuke Ono

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0057

Editorial

Recent Management Option for Hemorrhagic Stroke during Direct Oral Anticoagulant Therapy

Miki Fujimura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0119

Original Research Article

Frequency and Risk Factors for Persistent and Concomitant Symptoms after Hospital Discharge for Coronavirus Disease 2019 in the Pre-omicron Period: An Exploratory Longitudinal Study

Taketsune Kobuchi, Hidenori Onishi, Osamu Yamamura, Ippei Sakamaki, Hiromichi Iwasaki, Hiroyuki Hayashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0054

Original Research Article

Real-world Practical Experience of Angiotensin Receptor-neprilysin Inhibitor in Older Japanese Patients with Chronic Heart Failure

Toshinori Komatsu, Masatoshi Minamisawa, Ayako Okada, Hirohiko Motoki, Toshio Kasai, Koichiro Kuwahara, Uichi Ikeda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0109

Original Research Article

Regional Variations in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Mortality in Japan: An Ecological Study

Akihisa Nakamura, Kazuhiko Kotani, Shuji Hatakeyama, Senichi Obayashi, Ryozo Nagai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0052

Original Research Article

Telemedicine for Pregnant Women on a Japanese Remote Island: A Two-year Report

Yuta Ishikawa, Kentaro Nakanishi, Akio Masuda, Misa Hayasaka, Ai Tsumura, Koji Murakami, Takeshi Umazume, Tetsuzou Masuda, Kunihiko Nishiwaki, Yasuhito Kato

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0195

Images

Restrictive Ventilatory Impairment Due to Severe Scoliosis with a Large Cobb Angle

Yuya Ando, Yosuke Ono, Sachiko Ono, Yuji Tanaka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0002

Case Report

A Pediatric Case of Cubitus Varus Deformity due to Olecranon Fracture

Kazuya Yamada, Yuta Tsukagoshi, Toru Hoshi, Masazumi Suzuki, Yasuaki Hosono, Hayato Shimada, Shinsen Nomura, Yoshiyasu Ikezawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0060

Opinion

Comparison of Recommendations Made by Committee Members with and without Financial Conflict of Interest on Japanese Guideline of Treatment of Hyperuricemia and Gout, Third Edition

Ichiro Hisatome, Toshihiro Hamada, Einosuke Mizuta, Akira Ohtahara, Masanari Kuwabara, Kazuhide Ogino, Haruaki Ninomiya, Yasuto Sato, Takeo Nakayama, Hisashi Yamanaka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0067

Original Research Article

Effectiveness of the Original COVID-19 Vaccine against COVID-19 Exacerbations during the Omicron Wave: A Population-based Study in Okayama, Japan

Naomi Matsumoto, Toshiharu Mitsuhashi, Rumi Matsuo, Tomoka Kadowaki, Soshi Takao, Takashi Yorifuji

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0019

Original Research Article

Real-world Evidence for the Treatment of Rosacea with Sulfur or Metronidazole Preparation in Japanese Patients

Yoshimasa Nobeyama, Yoshiko Aihara, Akihiko Asahina

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0100

Opinion

Movement toward Environmentally Friendly Pharmaceuticals in Japan

Kei Nagai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0026

Short Communication

Beyond the Pass Mark: Accuracy of ChatGPT and Bing in the National Medical Licensure Examination in Japan

Yuki Kataoka, Sachiko Yamamoto-Kataoka, Ryuhei So, Toshi A. Furukawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0043

Case Report

Carotid Endarterectomy for a Case with an Extremely Twisted Internal Carotid Artery

Sogo Oki, Masaki Ito, Masayuki Gekka, Tomohiro Yamauchi, Miki Fujimura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0033

Case Report

A Case of Two-stage Surgery Using Intracranial Pressure Monitoring for Hemorrhagic Infarction during Direct Oral Anticoagulant Medication

Tatsuya Tanaka, Xuan Liu, Nobuaki Momozaki, Eiichiro Honda, Eiichi Suehiro, Akira Matsuno

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0087

Case Report

Relapsing Polychondritis following PD-1 Blockade by an Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor

Tomoyuki Mutoh, Sonoko Chikamatsu, Takatsuna Sasaki, Hiroto Seino, Kazuhiro Sakamoto, Masataka Kudo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0071

Images

Secondary Syphilis Rash

Shun Takei, Kiyozumi Suzuki, Hiromasa Otsuka, Seishi Watanabe

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0068

Opinion

Potential Risk of Overlooking Biased Reporting of Vaccination against Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019: Lessons from Japan’s Experience with the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine

Yudai Kaneda, Mira Namba

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0037

Short Communication

Are There Changes in the Nursing Managers’ Expectations of the Professional Quality of New Graduate Nurses after the Emerging of Infectious Disease Pandemic?

Michihiro Tsubaki, Jun Kako, Yuji Koga, Masamitsu Kobayashi, Yoji Endo, Yasutaka Kimura, Hana Kiyohara, Michiko Ishida, Yoko Nishida, Kimie Harada, Kohei Kajiwara, Yoshiyasu Ito, Yuki Wakiguchi, Shinsuke Sasaki, Seiji Hamanishi, Makoto Yamanaka, Takahiro Kakeda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0015

Images

Wandering Pneumonia

Naoya Fujita, Yosuke Ono

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0063

Review Article

Efficacy and Safety of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Patients Undergoing Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Jun Watanabe, Naoto Izumi, Fuyumi Kobayashi, Atsushi Miki, Naohiro Sata

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0056

Original Research Article

Post-Coronavirus Disease 2019 Syndrome in Japan: An Observational Study Using a Medical Database

Yasuha Kinugasa, Mara Anais Llamas-Covarrubias, Katsuhiko Ozaki, Yoshiaki Fujimura, Takeki Ohashi, Kou Fukuda, Shinichi Higashiue, Yusuke Nakamura, Yumiko Imai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0048

Original Research Article

Factors Associated with Intention to Resign among Medical Residents during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan: A Cross-sectional Study

Takako Morita, Saki Muroya, Osamu Takahashi, Sachiko Ohde

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0004

Original Research Article

Weight Loss Improves Liver Dysfunction and Dipstick Proteinuria in Obesity: The Japan Specific Health Checkups Study

Kei Nagai, Takuya Harada, Kaori Mase, Kunitoshi Iseki, Toshiki Moriyama, Kazuhiko Tsuruya, Shouichi Fujimoto, Ichiei Narita, Tsuneo Konta, Masahide Kondo, Masato Kasahara, Yugo Shibagaki, Koichi Asahi, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Kunihiro Yamagata

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0008

Original Research Article

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Health Check-ups: A Nationwide Questionnaire Survey in 639 Healthcare Facilities in Japan Society of Ningen Dock

Satoko Yamaguchi, Tomofumi Atarashi, Akira Okada, Shigeru Nasu, Toshimasa Yamauchi, Yasuji Arase, Takao Aizawa, Masaomi Nangaku, Takashi Kadowaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0040

Editorial

Managing Seroma Formation Post Breast Surgery through Somatostatin Analogs

Aiko Nagayama, Yuko Kitagawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0086

Review Article

Tohoku Medical Megabank Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study: Rationale, Design, and Background

Makiko Taira, Shunji Mugikura, Naoko Mori, Atsushi Hozawa, Tomo Saito, Tomohiro Nakamura, Hideyasu Kiyomoto, Tadao Kobayashi, Soichi Ogishima, Fuji Nagami, Akira Uruno, Ritsuko Shimizu, Tomoko Kobayashi, Jun Yasuda, Shigeo Kure, Miyuki Sakurai, Ikuko N. Motoike, Kazuki Kumada, Naoki Nakaya, Taku Obara, Kentaro Oba, Atsushi Sekiguchi, Benjamin Thyreau, Tatsushi Mutoh, Yuji Takano, Mitsunari Abe, Norihide Maikusa, Yasuko Tatewaki, Yasuyuki Taki, Nobuo Yaegashi, Hiroaki Tomita, Kengo Kinoshita, Shinichi Kuriyama, Nobuo Fuse, Masayuki Yamamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0220

Review Article

Studies of Health Insurance Claims Data in Japan: A Scoping Review

Maiko Suto, Takehiro Sugiyama, Kenjiro Imai, Takashi Furuno, Mariko Hosozawa, Yuichi Ichinose, Noriko Ihana-Sugiyama, Tomoko Kodama, Ryuji Koizumi, Yuko Shimizu-Motohashi, Shunsuke Murata, Yayoi Nakamura, Mariko Niino, Misuzu Sato, Reina Taguchi, Misa Takegami, Motoko Tanaka, Kota Tsutsumimoto, Kentaro Usuda, Kenji Takehara, Hiroyasu Iso

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0184

Case Report

Surgical Treatment of Vertebral Compression Fracture in a Patient with Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

Tatsuya Tanaka, Ren Fujiwara, Ryohei Sashida, Yu Hirokawa, Tomihiro Wakamiya, Yuhei Michiwaki, Kazuaki Shimoji, Eiichi Suehiro, Keisuke Onoda, Fumitaka Yamane, Masatou Kawashima, Akira Matsuno

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0005

Images

Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery Identified before Carotid Artery Stenting

Tatsuya Tanaka, Ryohei Sashida, Yu Hirokawa, Akira Matsuno

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0049

Opinion

Turkey-Syria Earthquake: The Importance of Providing a Direct Cross-border Support

Yudai Kaneda, Shiori Akashima

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0025

Original Research Article

Effect of Medical Fee Schedule Revisions on the Expansion of Nutritional Support Teams in Japan: An Interrupted Time-series Analysis

Sadaharu Asami, Kevin Y Urayama, Daiki Kobayashi, Kohei Onozaki, Osamu Takahashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0207

Original Research Article

Comparison of Intra-articular Knee Injection of Corticosteroid between Hemodialysis and Non-hemodialysis Patients

Yusuke Tabata, Satoshi Omori, Osamu Mitsuhashi, Kazuo Enomoto, Yuki Sawano, Noriyoshi Murotani, Koichiro Omori, Yoichiro Tabata, Tokifumi Majima

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0020

Review Article

Common Autoantibody among Takayasu Arteritis and Ulcerative Colitis: A Possible Pathophysiology That Includes Gut-Vessel Connection in Vascular Inflammation

Tsuyoshi Shirai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0038

Original Research Article

Transversal Survey of Emergency Medicine Policy and Quality Metrics in Japan’s Regional Health Care Plans

Atsuyoshi Iida, Shinya Saito, Jun Hamada, Shunsuke Nakamura, Tsuyoshi Nojima, Hiromichi Naito, Takeshi Mikane

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0172

Images

Extremely Long Spinal Cord Infarction

Daiki Yashita, Akihito Hao, Naohiro Uchio, Hideyuki Matsumoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0042

Letter to the Editor

Combination of Lectures for Case-report Writing and Advances in Internet Technology May Be a Possible Solution for “Encouraging Students and Trainees to Write”

Yosuke Kakisaka, Chiharu Ota, Jun-Ichi Kameoka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0045

Images

Giant Rectus Sheath Hematoma: Pseudobladder Sign

Hiroshi Shiba, Tomomi Endo, Hirohisa Fujikawa, Tatsuo Tsukamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0028

Opinion

Publishing a Paper during Residency for Specialists: How Should We Deal with It?

Shigeki Matsubara, Hironori Takahashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0014

Review Article

The Efficacy and Safety of Somatostatin Analog after Axillary Node Dissection in Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Satsuki Hirono, Jun Watanabe, Atsushi Miki, Mikio Shiozawa, Naohiro Sata

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0219

Short Communication

National Survey of Radiotherapy Utilization Trends from 2015 to 2019, Based on the National Database of Health Insurance Claims and Specific Health Checkups of Japan

Atsuto Katano, Masanari Minamitani, Hideomi Yamashita, Keiichi Nakagawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0142

Letter to the Editor

Research Collaborations in the Post-COVID Era

Takahiro Kaneko, Soichiro Saeki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0034

Letter to the Editor

Encouraging Trainees to Write Papers: Is Writing a Case Report the Exclusive Domain of the Attending Physicians?

Shigeki Matsubara, Alan Kawarai Lefor

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0029

Short Communication

Trends in Physician Work Schedules in Japan: Employed Physician Surveys of the Japan Medical Association in 2009, 2015, and 2021

Tomohiro Ishimaru, Makoto Okawara, Toru Yoshikawa, Michiko Kido, Yoshifumi Nakashima, Anna Nakayasu, Kokuto Kimori, Satoshi Imamura, Kichiro Matsumoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0013

Images

Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament Caused by X-linked Hypophosphatemia

Koichiro Yamamoto, Kosei Hasegawa, Takao Yasuhara, Fumio Otsuka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0006

Opinion

Toward the Goal of Leaving No One Behind: Orthostatic Dysregulation

Kazuma Shinno, Shinichiro Nagamitsu

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0225

Original Research Article

Factors Associated with Patients’ Ratings of Hospitals among Japanese Inpatients: A Cross-sectional Study

Haruna Nishio, Sachiko Ohde, Noyuri Yamaji, Osamu Takahashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0176

Original Research Article

Motivation to Decrease Discharge Cost Results in Improper Discharge of Regulated Medical Wastes from Small Clinics: Inspectional and Statistical Evidence in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area

Daisuke Sugimoto, Fumitake Takahashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0174

Original Research Article

Retrospective Analysis of the Incidence of Drug-Induced Interstitial Lung Disease by Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors and Survival in Patients Aged 75 Years or Older with Lung Cancer

Masayuki Ishibashi, Yoshiko Nakagawa, Tetsuo Shimizu, Yasuhiro Gon, Hiroshi Yamamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0211

Review Article

Molecular Mechanisms of Exercise-induced Hippocampal Neurogenesis and Antidepressant Effects

Makoto Kondo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0010

Editorial

The Phenomenon of Hematocephalus: A Comprehensive Review of the Literature

Atsushi Saito

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0039

Opinion

Need for Improvements in Medical Device Management in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Applying Learnings from Japan’s Experience

Daisuke Inagaki, Shinji Nakahara, Ung-il Chung, Mikiko Shimaoka, Kuniko Shoji

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0089

Original Research Article

Prevalence of Allergic Diseases across All Ages in Japan: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study Employing Designated Allergic Disease Medical Hospital Network

Yasunori Ito, Taisuke Kato, Koichi Yoshida, Kyohei Takahashi, Yuma Fukutomi, Mizuho Nagao, Tatsuki Fukuie, Hiroshi Matsuzaki, Minoru Gotoh, Akio Tanaka, Satoshi Konno, Junichiro Tezuka, Yosikazu Nakamura, Yuichi Adachi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0218

Case Report

Type D Adipsia with Severe Hypernatremia: A Unique Presentation of an Extensive Intracranial Germinoma

Ana Lilia Peralta-Amaro, Mitzi Gabriela Márquez-Vargas, José Carlos González-Molinero, María de Jesús Cruz-Gómez, Juan José Gómez-Piña, Carlos Alberto Hernández-Jiménez, Tania Stefania Cabrera-Castillo, Abihai Lucas-Hernández, Alfonso Carus-Sánchez, Marco Antonio Alvarado-García, Leopoldo Cruz-González

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0194

Opinion

Shortage of Nab-paclitaxel in Japan and around the World: Issues in Global Information Sharing

Mitsuaki Oura, Hiroaki Saito, Yoshitaka Nishikawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0179

Review Article

Roles of MicroRNAs in Disease Biology

Hiroshi I. Suzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2023-0009

Images

Scintigraphic Findings in FGF23-related Hypophosphatemic Osteomalacia

Naoya Fujita, Yosuke Ono

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0223

Review Article

Phenomenon of Hematocephalus: A Comprehensive Review of the Literature

Martin Susanto, Andre Marolop Pangihutan Siahaan, Beny Atmadja Wirjomartani, Winda Pardede, Ika Riantri

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0202

Original Research Article

Post-endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Pancreatitis after Conservative Treatment for Symptomatic Bile Duct Stones

Hirokazu Saito, Yoshihiro Kadono, Takashi Shono, Kentaro Kamikawa, Atsushi Urata, Jiro Nasu, Masayoshi Uehara, Ikuo Matsushita, Tatsuyuki Kakuma, Shuji Tada

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0165

Review Article

Foreign Patients Visiting the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review of Studies in Japan

Soichiro Saeki, Yohei Kurosawa, Koichiro Tomiyama, Rie Tomizawa, Chika Honda, Kaori Minamitani

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0177

Short Communication

Self-rated Health and Related Factors before and during the COVID-19 Outbreak in Japan

Haruka Ishii, Yoko Ishii

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0171

Images

A Case of Transit Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia Following a Motorcycle Accident

Takeya Suzuki, Hidefumi Sano, Takeo Nagura, Mariko Moriya, Junya Tsurukiri

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0215

Case Report

Left Vocal Cord Paralysis in Idiopathic Pleuroparenchymal Fibroelastosis: A Case Report

Takayuki Takimoto, Hiromitsu Sumikawa, Toru Arai, Yoshikazu Inoue

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0196

Case Report

Transmission of the Herpes Simplex Virus in the Preclinical Phase of Disease Progression during Childbirth

Shunji Suzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0200

Original Research Article

Plastic Syringes Instead of Heparin-added Dedicated Syringes for Blood Gas Analysis: A Prospective Observational Study

Jumpei Ushikai, Akihiro Tokushige, Hirokazu Shimono, Keisuke Kusumoto, Yoshiyuki Ikeda, Mitsuru Ohishi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0186

Short Communication

Research and Nonresearch Industry Payments for COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines in the United States

Anju Murayama, Sae Kamamoto, Hiroaki Saito, Tetsuya Tanimoto, Akihiko Ozaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0210

Images

Adrenal Injury in Situs Inversus

Yuichiro Haba, Naoyuki Hashiguchi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0128

Images

Epiploic Appendagitis: A Rare Cause of Acute Abdominal Pain

Masahiro Ito, Toshiki Sato, Tsuneo Nagai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0199

Case Report

A Novel Missense MEN1 Mutation in a Sporadic Case of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 Complicated with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Koji Shibuya, Ken Ebihara, Manabu Takahashi, Tomoyuki Kurashina, Shuichi Nagashima, Kenta Okada, Shun Ishibashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0187

Images

Pregnancy Epulis

Yoshitsugu Chigusa, Ryuji Okuda, Yukina Teratani, Sunao Matsuzaka, Masaki Mandai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0156

Letter to the Editor

Diversity in Japanese Medical Research and Researchers

Soichiro Saeki, Misa Kusumoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0213

Original Research Article

Disease and Injury Trends following Heavy Rains in Western Japan in 2018

Chiaki Hashimoto, Takashi Yorifuji, Kazuharu Murakami, Shigeru Suganami

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0122

Original Research Article

Congenital Anomalies in Infants in Fukushima from 2011 to 2014: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study

Hidekazu Nishigori, Keiya Fujimori, Mitsuaki Hosoya, Toshie Nishigori, Tsuyoshi Murata, Hyo Kyozuka, Yuka Ogata, Akiko Sato, Kosei Shinoki, Seiji Yasumura, Koichi Hashimoto, The Japan Environment and Children’s Study Group

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0087

Editorial

Moyamoya Disease and Flow Velocity

Teiji Tominaga

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0191

Review Article

RNA Dysmetabolism and Repeat-Associated Non-AUG Translation in Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration/Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis due to C9orf72 Hexanucleotide Repeat Expansion

Kohji Mori, Shiho Gotoh, Ryota Uozumi, Tesshin Miyamoto, Shoshin Akamine, Yuya Kawabe, Shinji Tagami, Manabu Ikeda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0160

Review Article

Four Decades of Cardiac Surgery in Bangladesh: A Noble Journey That Started with the Help of Japan

Nazmul Hosain, Farzana Amin

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0148

Original Research Article

Exploring Predictive Risk Factors of Infusion Reactions with First Pertuzumab Administration in HER2-positive Breast Cancer Patients: A Single Institution Experience

Kazutaka Otsuji, Masahiko Tanabe, Arisa Morizono, Mayumi Harada, Ayaka Sato, Takayoshi Niwa, Kotoe Nishioka, Yasuyuki Seto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0132

Opinion

Does the Hikikomori Syndrome of Social Withdrawal Exist in Denmark? A Research Request

Jens Peter Eckardt

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0217

Review Article

The Pathogenetic Mechanism for Moyamoya Vasculopathy Including a Possible Trigger Effect of Increased Flow Velocity

Takeo Abumiya, Miki Fujimura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0104

Case Report

Angina Bullosa Hemorrhagica

Yasuhiro Kano

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0108

Opinion

Is the Testing System No Longer Effective for Coronavirus Disease 2019? Elucidating the Policy Change in the United Kingdom

Yudai Kaneda, Tetsuya Tanimoto, Kenzo Takahashi, Shiori Akashima, Akihiko Ozaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0143

Original Research Article

Association between the Standardized Mortality Ratio and Healthy Life Expectancy in Japan

Rikuya Hosokawa, Toshiyuki Ojima, Tomoya Myojin, Jun Aida, Katsunori Kondo, Naoki Kondo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0140

Original Research Article

Survey on the Awareness of Menstruation and Menstruation-Related Problems in Athletes among Public High School Physical Education Teachers

Anna Takabayashi-Ebina, Tsuyoshi Higuchi, Minako Yokoyama, Maika Oishi, Yoshihito Yokoyama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0054

Original Research Article

Association between the Change in Blood Pressure during Normotensive Pregnancy and the Development of Hypertension in Later Life

Kaori Iino, Tsuyoshi Higuchi, Kanji Tanaka, Shigeyuki Nakaji, Yoshihito Yokoyama, Hideki Mizunuma

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0102

Images

Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy

Hiroki Kojima, Aya Oda, Kenichi Shimane

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0145

Opinion

Encouraging Students and Trainees to Write

Soichiro Saeki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0134

Opinion

COVID-19 Pandemic and Public Health Ethics in Japan

Eisuke Nakazawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0119

Opinion

Long-term Health Risks of Cancer in Ukraine: Insights from the 2011 Fukushima Triple Disaster Experience

Yudai Kaneda, Akihiko Ozaki, Hiroaki Saito, Toyoaki Sawano, Masaharu Tsubokura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0154

Images

Migration of Vasoconstriction in Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome

Tetsuya Hashimoto, Ayano Matsuyoshi, Wataru Shiraishi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0169

Editorial

Cancer Development Associated with Cardiovascular Diseases

Tomohiro Fujisaki, Kenshi Yamanaga, Eiichiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Tsujita

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0166

Opinion

Cutting the Chain of Discrimination during COVID-19 Pandemic by Health Literacy

Daiki Fujii, Maya Sophia Fujimura, Ken Ing Cherng Ong, Masamine Jimba

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0073

Original Research Article

Evaluation of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Rare Diseases in Japan

Tomoe Uchida, Yoshimitsu Takahashi, Hiromitsu Yamashita, Yuriko Nakaoku, Tomoko Ohura, Takashi Okura, Yuko Masuzawa, Masayoshi Hosaka, Hiroshi Kobayashi, Tami Sengoku, Takeo Nakayama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0094

Original Research Article

Associations between Depressive Symptoms, Work Environment, and Lifestyle in <40-year-old Male Orthopedic Physicians in Japan

Akihiro Tsuchiya, Koji Wada, Natsumi Tanaka, Kazue Hayakawa, Yoji Mikami, Atsushi Okawa, Emiko Horii, Junji Ito

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0193

Review Article

Mitochondrial Quality Control Mechanisms during Diabetic Cardiomyopathy

Melis Ketenci, Daniela Zablocki, Junichi Sadoshima

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0155

Original Research Article

Polyvascular Disease and the Incidence of Cancer in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Makoto Suzuki, Hitonobu Tomoike, Zhehao Dai, Toru Hosoda, Tetsuya Sumiyoshi, Saichi Hosoda, Mitsuaki Isobe

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0098

Original Research Article

An Exploratory Study on Changes in Patients in the Emergency Department due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Japan: A Single-center Retrospective Study

Michihiro Tsubaki, Yu Haniuda, Ai Ushiwata, Takuya Mori, Ryoko Ikari, Rumi Tanaka, Satoshi Tamura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0075

Original Research Article

Development of Japanese Cancer Intelligence Quotient to Measure Cancer Literacy and Knowledge among Japanese Laypersons

Masanari Minamitani, Tomoya Mukai, Hideomi Yamashita, Atsuto Katano, Mitsunori Miyashita, Keiichi Nakagawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0084

Original Research Article

Maternal Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter and Its Chemical Components Increasing the Occurrence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnant Japanese Women

Takehiro Michikawa, Seiichi Morokuma, Shin Yamazaki, Ayako Yoshino, Seiji Sugata, Akinori Takami, Kazushige Nakahara, Shinji Saito, Junya Hoshi, Kiyoko Kato, Hiroshi Nitta, Yuji Nishiwaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0141

Short Communication

High Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate and Risk of Cancer Mortality in a Japanese Cohort Study: The Ibaraki Prefectural Health Study

Kei Nagai, Toshimi Sairenchi, Kunihiro Yamagata, Kazumasa Yamagishi, Hiroyasu Iso, Fujiko Irie

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0120

Short Communication

Trends in Japanese Spotted Fever (JSF) Outbreaks: Situation in the Eastern Region of Kochi Prefecture in Japan, a High-incidence Area

Ichiro Fukunaga

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0131

Original Research Article

Pattern of Adverse Drug Reactions Associated with the Use of Anticancer Drugs in an Oncology-Based Hospital of Nepal

Ramisa Tamang, Laxman Bharati, Asmita Priyadarshini Khatiwada, Akihiko Ozaki, Sunil Shrestha

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0015

Original Research Article

Psoas Muscle Volume Is a Predictive Marker of Fatigue and Anorexia in Prostate Cancer Patients Treated with Enzalutamide

Eiji Kashiwagi, Masaki Shiota, Ken Lee, Keisuke Monji, Hidekazu Naganuma, Takashi Matsumoto, Ario Takeuchi, Junichi Inokuchi, Masatoshi Eto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0096

Original Research Article

Usefulness of the G8 Geriatric Assessment Tool as a Prognostic Factor in Gemcitabine Plus Nab-paclitaxel Combination Therapy for Elderly Patients with Pancreatic Cancer

Makoto Kadokura, Yuki Mori, Yumi Takenaka, Hiroki Yoda, Tomoki Yasumura, Keisuke Tanaka, Fumitake Amemiya

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0086

Opinion

Preventing the Worst, Recovering with Resilience

Soichiro Saeki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0151

Short Communication

Current Prevalence of Rubella Antibodies in Pregnant Women at a Japanese Perinatal Center

Shunji Suzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0113

Editorial

Will the Development of the Japanese Cancer Literacy Assessment Tool Lead to Cancer Awareness Activities with Scientific Evidence?

Tomio Nakayama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0149

Original Research Article

Psychological and Situational Factors Affecting Dropout from Regular Visits in Diabetes Practice: The Japan Diabetes Outcome Intervention Trial-2 Large Scale Trial 004 (J-DOIT2-LT004)

Yusuke Kabeya, Atsushi Goto, Yasuaki Hayashino, Hikari Suzuki, Toshi A Furukawa, Katsuya Yamazaki, Kazuo Izumi, Mitsuhiko Noda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0065

Images

Brain Magnetic Resonance Angiography of Subclavian Steal Syndrome

Tatsuya Tanaka, Kosuke Fukushima, Hirofumi Goto, Nobuaki Momozaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0129

Review Article

Heart Failure Pathogenesis Elucidation and New Treatment Method Development

Mikako Katagiri, Shintaro Yamada, Manami Katoh, Toshiyuki Ko, Masamichi Ito, Issei Komuro

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0106

Original Research Article

A Cohort Study of the Relationship between Active Collaboration and Operational Efficiency in Japanese Public Health Institutions

Motoi Miura, Tetsuya Tanimoto, Satoshi Miyata, Masayasu Murakami, Yoshinori Nakata

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0195

Opinion

Revisiting the Term “Compassionate Use” and Leadership of the World Health Organization in Resolving Confusion in the Age of COVID-19 and Beyond

Akio Teraoka, Shunsuke Ono, Ryuichi Ida, Kiichiro Tsutani

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0053

Review Article

Development of Individualized Minimally Invasive Therapy and Multidisciplinary Care for Gastrointestinal Cancer

Yuko Kitagawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0082

Images

Morgagnian Cataract

Takashi Ono, Kazunori Miyata

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0077

Review Article

Women Physicians in Academic Medicine of Japan

Sumiyo Akazawa, Yuki Fujimoto, Mio Sawada, Tsugiyasu Kanda, Takeshi Nakahashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0116

Editorial

Giant Cerebral Aneurysm: Still Formidable Challenges in Modern Neurosurgery

Teiji Tominaga

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0109

Original Research Article

Clinical Features of Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children with Preterm Severe Fetal Growth Restriction: A Retrospective Observational Study

Takahiro Motoki, Yoshitsugu Chigusa, Seiichi Tomotaki, Yosuke Kawamura, Mana Taki, Ken Yamaguchi, Masaki Mandai, Haruta Mogami

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0047

Short Communication

Validation of the Mother-to-Infant Bonding Scale for Infant Maltreatment by Mothers at One Month Postpartum: An Adjunct Study of the Japan Environment and Children’s Study

Toshie Nishigori, Taku Obara, Hirohito Metoki, Kasumi Sakurai, Miyuki Mori, Taeko Suzuki, Mami Ishikuro, Nozomi Tatsuta, Masatoshi Saito, Junichi Sugawara, Takahiro Arima, Kunihiko Nakai, Shinichi Kuriyama, Nobuo Yaegashi, Hidekazu Nishigori

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0041

Review Article

Memory-phenotype CD4⁺ T Lymphocytes: A Novel Therapeutic Target in Infectious or Autoimmune Diseases?

Takeshi Kawabe

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0048

Case Report

Giant Bladder Stone: A Case Report and Literature Review

Tiopan Napitupulu, Martin Susanto, Grace Duma, Eka Yudha Rahman

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0061

Review Article

Molecular Pathogenesis and Disease-modifying Therapies of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders

Takeshi Iwatsubo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0079

Original Research Article

Association of Operative Day of the Week with the Length of Stay and Total Hospitalization Costs in Patients with Partial Mastectomy: A Nationwide Database Study in Japan

Takaaki Konishi, Michimasa Fujiogi, Nobuaki Michihata, Kojiro Morita, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Masahiko Tanabe, Yasuyuki Seto, Hideo Yasunaga

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0007

Original Research Article

Effect of Pemafibrate on Serum Creatinine in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Enyu Imai, Atsuhiro Imai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0212

Images

Usefulness of Serum IgG4 and Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Levels in Differentiating Headache

Yoshiyuki Nakatsuji, Shinya Fukuzawa, Isao Arima, Kaori Yamamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0220

Case Report

Orbital Intravascular Natural Killer/T-cell Lymphoma: An Unusual Cause of Ocular Symptoms

Naohiro Uchio, Daiki Yashita, Akihito Hao, Atsuhito Nakayama, Shigeki Morita, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Masaya Mori, Hideyuki Matsumoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0063

Case Report

Remitting Seronegative Symmetrical Synovitis with Pitting Edema (RS3PE) Syndrome Precedes the Development of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Sae Ohwada, Noriyuki Akutsu, Yoshiharu Masaki, Shigeru Sasaki, Minoru Nagayama, Yasutoshi Kimura, Ichiro Takemasa, Hiroki Takahashi, Hiroshi Nakase

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0066

Opinion

Current Issues in Social Medicine and Public Health from the Viewpoint of Early-career Researchers: Summary of Opinions at the Social Medicine Young Retreat

Kouji H. Harada, Koji Hara, Takuma Yamamoto, Motoki Endo, Mitsuo Uchida, Keisuke Kuwahara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0219

Original Research Article

A Survey of Genetic Counseling for Non-invasive Prenatal Testing Examinees in Akita

Yohei Onodera, Hiroshi Miura, Akiko Fujishima, Rie Notomi, Atsuko Noguchi, Ikuko Takahashi, Akira Sato, Tsutomu Takahashi, Yukihiro Terada

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0030

Short Communication

Alarming of Severe Respiratory Failure Requiring ECMO Caused by the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant

Shinichiro Ohshimo, Nobuaki Shime, Tatsutoshi Shimatani, Yusuke Okazaki, Mitsuaki Nishikimi, Momoko Asada, Kohei Ota, Yuji Fujino, Shinhiro Takeda, Japan ECMO network

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0049

Case Report

Small-sized Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma Manifesting Skip-like Transition from Nonsolid Nodule: A Case Report

Takaomi Hanaoka, Naoki Ishizaka, Dai Kimura, Kayoko Ikegawa, Mitsuyo Okada, Shugo Takahata, Hiroaki Motoyama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0046

Short Communication

Single Center Analysis of Japanese Homecoming Delivery and Postpartum Depression

Shunji Suzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0069

Images

Giant Cerebral Aneurysm Rupture in an Ischemic Stroke

Tatsuya Tanaka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0029

Original Research Article

Efficacy and Safety of Sitafloxacin in Treating Low-risk Febrile Neutropenia in Patients with Lung Cancer

Rintaro On, Takemasa Matsumoto, Noriyuki Ebi, Seiji Doi, Hiroshi Ishii, Makoto Furugen, Jiro Fujita, Maako Ide, Junji Kishimoto, Isamu Okamoto, Masaki Fujita, Lung Oncology Group in Kyushu (LOGIK)

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0227

Original Research Article

Positive Pattern Recognition System Using Alanine Aminotransferase, Type IV Collagen 7s, and E Value (Liver Stiffness) for the Diagnosis of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Based on Natural History

Masayuki Tsujisaki, Shigeru Sasaki, Noriyuki Akutsu, Takenori Takamura, Tetsuyuki Igarashi, Mitsuru Yoshimoto, Hideto Itoh, Yoshio Kurihara, Hiroshi Nakase

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0199

Original Research Article

Association between Sarcopenia and Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Shinji Itoh, Yoshihiro Nagao, Kazutoyo Morita, Takeshi Kurihara, Takahiro Tomino, Yukiko Kosai-Fujimoto, Noboru Harada, Nobuhiro Fujita, Yasuhiro Ushijima, Masaki Mori, Tomoharu Yoshizumi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0037

Opinion

Disease-specific Nutritional Physical Therapy: A Position Paper by the Japanese Association of Rehabilitation Nutrition (Secondary Publication)

Tatsuro Inoue, Izumi Takeuchi, Yuki Iida, Kohei Takahashi, Fumihiko Nagano, Shinjiro Miyazaki, Kengo Shirado, Yoshihiro Yoshimura, Ryo Momosaki, Keisuke Maeda, Hidetaka Wakabayashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0202

Letter to the Editor

Resource-rich Intensive Care Units Improve Health―What Is Next?

Nobuaki Shime

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0229

Case Report

Clinical Significance of Fecal Calprotectin for Evaluating Mucosal Inflammation with IgA Vasculitis

Riko Kato, Masato Oguri, Shinichi Tsubata, Yuichi Adachi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0173

Original Research Article

Association between Recommendations from Public Health Nurses, Medical Professionals, and Family Members and Participation in Health Checkups among Middle-aged Community Residents with National Health Insurance

Nao Sonoda, Chie Koh, Risa Yasumoto, Meng Li, Kaori Watanabe, Chikage Tsuzuki, Akiko Morimoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0225

Case Report

Iatrogenic Vaginal Wall Perforation during Cesarean Section

Asako Watanabe, Shunji Suzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0228

Images

Idiopathic Oblique Muscle Hematoma as a Cause of Lateral Abdominal Pain

Kenta Takenaka, Yuki Otsuka, Takuya Nishina, Hideki Kiriyama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0210

Short Communication

Recent Trends in Maternal and Postpartum Suicide and Countermeasures

Jun Takeda, Satoru Takeda, Wakako Hikiji

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0221

Original Research Article

A Pilot Study for Return of Individual Pharmacogenomic Results to Population-Based Cohort Study Participants

Kinuko Ohneda, Masahiro Hiratsuka, Hiroshi Kawame, Fuji Nagami, Yoichi Suzuki, Kichiya Suzuki, Akira Uruno, Mika Sakurai-Yageta, Yohei Hamanaka, Makiko Taira, Soichi Ogishima, Shinichi Kuriyama, Atsushi Hozawa, Hiroaki Tomita, Naoko Minegishi, Junichi Sugawara, Inaho Danjoh, Tomohiro Nakamura, Tomoko Kobayashi, Yumi Yamaguchi-Kabata, Shu Tadaka, Taku Obara, Eiji Hishimuma, Nariyasu Mano, Masaki Matsuura, Yuji Sato, Masateru Nakasone, Yohei Honkura, Jun Suzuki, Yukio Katori, Yoichi Kakuta, Atsushi Masamune, Yoko Aoki, Masaharu Nakayama, Shigeo Kure, Kengo Kinoshita, Nobuo Fuse, Masayuki Yamamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0156

Short Communication

Obesity Is a Risk Factor for Renal Dysfunction Following Persistent Proteinuria: An Observational Cohort Study

Kei Nagai, Masami Nakajima, Shinichi Yoshii

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0223

Opinion

Nutrition and Physical Therapy: A Position Paper by the Physical Therapist Section of the Japanese Association of Rehabilitation Nutrition (Secondary Publication)

Tatsuro Inoue, Yuki Iida, Kohei Takahashi, Kengo Shirado, Fumihiko Nagano, Shinjiro Miyazaki, Izumi Takeuchi, Yoshihiro Yoshimura, Ryo Momosaki, Keisuke Maeda, Hidetaka Wakabayashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0201

Original Research Article

External Validation of a Prognostic Model Predicting Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Survival in Patients Receiving Post-Docetaxel Second-Line Chemotherapy

Leandro Blas, Masaki Shiota, Motonobu Nakamura, Akira Yokomizo, Toshihisa Tomoda, Naotaka Sakamoto, Narihito Seki, Shuji Hasegawa, Takakazu Yunoki, Masahiko Harano, Kentaro Kuroiwa, Masatoshi Eto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0198

Short Communication

Screening Newborns for Hearing Loss under Full Public Funding, Kochi, Japan -Differences in the Screening Results between Premature Neonates and Healthy Newborns

Ichiro Fukunaga, Taisuke Kobayashi, Kahori Hirose

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0203

Original Research Article

Risk Factors for Stoma Outlet Obstruction: Preventing This Complication after Construction of Diverting Ileostomy during Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery

Kiyomitsu Kuwahara, Yasuji Mokuno, Hideo Matsubara, Masahito Uji, Ichiro Kobayashi, Shinsuke Iyomasa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0187

Letter to the Editor

Reply to: Resource-rich Intensive Care Units Improve Health―What Is Next?

Hiroyuki Ohbe, Yusuke Sasabuchi, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hideo Yasunaga

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0011

Letter to the Editor

Fostering Sound Mind and Communication among Medical Students: Response to the Letter to the Editor

Soichiro Saeki, Masako Shimato

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2022-0005

Original Research Article

Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Thyroid Diseases

Tomomi Kotani, Kenji Imai, Takafumi Ushida, Yoshinori Moriyama, Tomoko Nakano-Kobayashi, Satoko Osuka, Hiroyuki Tsuda, Seiji Sumigama, Eiko Yamamoto, Fumie Kinoshita, Akihiro Hirakawa, Akira Iwase, Fumitaka Kikkawa, Hiroaki Kajiyama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0191

Opinion

Subsidies for Pregnant Women with “Genuinely Unavoidable Special Reasons”

Shunji Suzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0211

Original Research Article

Prevalence of Noncommunicable Diseases in Japan Using a Newly Developed Administrative Claims Database Covering Young, Middle-aged, and Elderly People

Akira Okada, Hideo Yasunaga

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0189

Review Article

Achievements and Challenges of Social Epidemiology Research Aiming to Reduce Health Inequality: A Revised English Version of Japanese in the Journal of the Japan Medical Association 2020;149(9):1626-30

Katsunori Kondo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0176

Original Research Article

Research Publication Experience as a Requirement for Board Examination Acceptance to Promote Scholarly Activities of Pediatric Residents

Osamu Nomura, Nobuaki Michihata, Kazunari Kaneko, Tetsushi Yoshikawa, Akira Ishiguro, Japan Pediatric Society Steering Committee for Board Examinations

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0149

Case Report

Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus Caused by Cerebrospinal Fluid Dissemination of a Salivary Duct Carcinoma: A Case Report

Takahisa Kato, Junya Tsurukiri, Hidefumi Sano, Takeo Nagura, Mariko Moriya, Hiroki Suenaga, Kyosuke Matsunaga, Takeshi Kanemura, Yuki Ueta, Takao Arai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0108

Editorial

A Potential Nutritional Indicator Predictable for Stroke-Related Sarcopenia

Yoshihide Sunada

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0206

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor Re: Mental Health Support for the Current and Future Medical Professionals during Pandemics

Amin Al-Hussainy, Maaz A. Khan, Sofyan Al Shdefat, Amir Ahmed, Sameeullah Shahabi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0171

Original Research Article

Anticancer Effect of Second-line Treatment for Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Following First-line Treatment with Androgen Receptor Pathway Inhibitors

Takashi Matsumoto, Masaki Shiota, Shigetomo Yamada, Leandro Blas, Hidekazu Naganuma, Ken Lee, Keisuke Monji, Eiji Kashiwagi, Ario Takeuchi, Junichi Inokuchi, Ken-ichiro Shiga, Akira Yokomizo, Masatoshi Eto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0163

Original Research Article

Proportion of Late Pregnant Women with Anxiety Symptom under COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan

Ryuhei Kurashina, Shunji Suzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0204

Editorial

“Abbreviation Arrangement” Syndromes, i.e., Names and Natures Do Often Disagree

Michito Sadohara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0209

Case Report

Pathologic and Neuropathologic Study of a Case of COVID-19

Masashi Mizutani, Yuji Nakayama, Yuji Saitoh, Hajime Ariga, Takako Enokida, Tasuku Ishihara, Terunori Sano, Yuichiro Hirata, Harutaka Katano, Tadaki Suzuki, Masaki Takao

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0178

Editorial

Should Early Use of Chemotherapy Be Avoided in the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer?

Takahiro Kimura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0207

Opinion

Risk of Increasing the Sudden Diagnosis of AIDS in Japan during and after the COVID-19 Outbreak

Masamine Jimba, Motofumi Suzuki, Tadaichi Kitamura, Rogie Royce Carandang, Nancy L Sieber

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0174

Case Report

Acromegaly Initially Presenting with Severe Infectious Diseases: A Case Report

Eriko Tani, Tomonori Hirashima, Takamasa Hasegawa, Daisuke Aohara, Yuri Oshima, Yusuke Sakurai, Kaho Hirai, Naoki Yoshimoto, Mana Nishida, Yu Tateishi, Kenichi Minami

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0150

Short Communication

LC-1000 Flow Cytometry System Improves Risk Stratification of Thyroid Nodules with Suspected Follicular Neoplasm

Ayana Suzuki, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa, Mitsuru Furutate, Yasuo Hirai, Akira Miyauchi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0050

Review Article

Perspectives on Stem Cell-Based Regenerative Medicine with a Particular Emphasis on Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy

Hisakazu Yamagishi, Kazuo Shigematsu

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0080

Original Research Article

Current Status and Issues of Ethical Review for Surgical Research in Japanese University Hospitals

Mariko Doi, Keiko Yukawa, Hajime Sato

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0117

Short Communication

Woman Editors-in-Chief of English-Language Medical Journals Published by the Japanese Professional Medical Associations

Kayo Harada, Akihiko Ozaki, Anju Murayama, Aritsune Tsuji, Takashi Miyachi, Kana Yamamoto, Tamae Hamaki, Masamichi Harada, Asaka Higuchi, Ryo Iwamatsu, Yurie Kobashi, Shungo Murai, Kumi Oshima, Hiroaki Saito, Yuki Sonoda, Yuta Tani, Tetsuya Tanimoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0008

Short Communication

Physician Burnout in General Hospitals Turned into Coronavirus Disease 2019 Priority Hospitals in Japan

Shiho Kodera, Yurika Kimura, Yutaka Tokairin, Hideaki Iseki, Makoto Kubo, Takayoshi Shimohata

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0097

Review Article

Japanese Cross-ministerial Strategic Innovation Promotion Program “Innovative AI Hospital System”; How Will the 4th Industrial Revolution Affect Our Health and Medical Care System?

Yusuke Nakamura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0133

Review Article

Immunoglobulin G4-related Disease: A New Systemic Disease Emerging in Japan

Terumi Kamisawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0113

Original Research Article

Factors Associated with Nonachievement of Target Blood Pressure in Patients on Antithrombotic Therapy: A Real-World Study

Naoyuki Odaguchi, Atsushi Sakima, Tomohiro Yara, Isao Shiroma

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0146

Review Article

A Support System for Adolescent and Young Adult Patients with Cancer at a Comprehensive Cancer Center

Hiroto Ishiki, Takatoshi Hirayama, Saki Horiguchi, Ikumi Iida, Tamae Kurimoto, Mihoko Asanabe, Miho Nakajima, Akiko Sugisawa, Ayako Mori, Yuki Kojima, Ryoko Udagawa, Hayato Tsuchiya, Mami Oki, Mariko Shimizu, Yuko Yanai, Shoko Touma, Keiko Nozawa, Rebekah Kojima, Naoko Inamura, Asami Maehara, Tatsuya Suzuki, Eriko Satomi, On behalf of the AYA Support Team, NCCH

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0106

Opinion

Reusable Medical Isolation Gowns with a Liquid Barrier: Washing Gowns in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic Era?

Hiromichi Naito, Kohei Tsukahara, Soshi Takao, Takashi Yorifuji, Atsunori Nakao

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0075

Short Communication

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for Aminoglycosides: Not Yet Readily Available in Japanese University Hospitals

Hideharu Hagiya, Fumio Otsuka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0134

Images

A Case of Isolated Oral Secondary Syphilis

Kiyozumi Suzuki, Akihiro Kanzawa, Hiromasa Otsuka, Yuji Hirai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0180

Images

Atelectasis in the Self-Prone Position in a Patient with COVID-19

Tomoki Mizuno, Jun Suzuki, Haruka Imai, Shiro Endo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0183

Review Article

Appropriate Support for “Specified Expectant Mothers”

Shunji Suzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0165

Case Report

Wedge Resection for Duodenal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: Surgical Management and the Clinicopathological Outcome

Tetsunobu Udaka, Takeyoshi Nishiyama, Nobuyuki Watanabe, Izuru Endou, Osamu Yoshida, Hiroaki Asano, Masatoshi Kubo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0093

Images

Bull’s Head Sign

Koichiro Yamamoto, Hiroyuki Honda, Hideharu Hagiya, Fumio Otsuka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0129

Short Communication

Environmental Impact of Care for End-stage Kidney Disease on the Earth and Humans

Kei Nagai, Norihiro Itsubo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0105

Case Report

Diabetic Uremic Syndrome Presenting Reversible Parkinsonism with Bilateral Basal Ganglia Lesions: A Case Report

Tomohiro Suzuki, Syuichi Tetsuka, Tomoko Ogawa, Ritsuo Hashimoto, Hiroyuki Kato

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0101

Original Research Article

Nutritional Risk Indicators for Predicting a Change in Quadriceps Muscle Thickness in Acute Patients with Stroke

Yoji Kokura, Shinta Nishioka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0107

Images

Hampton’s Hump: Hypoxia with Lung Consolidation Mimicking Pneumonia

Michiko Campbell Kawasaki, Junki Mizumoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0079

Original Research Article

Implementation and Evaluation of Life-planning Lecture to Enhance Perspective-Taking among High School Students: A School-based Nonrandomized Waitlist Intervention Study in Japan

Kazuyo Watanabe, Aya Goto, Kayoko Ishii, Hiromi Yoshida-Komiya, Shinya Ito, Misao Ota

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0033

Editorial

Screening Ultrasonography in Children with Prolonged Fever Can Detect Early Takayasu Arteritis

Sathish Kumar, Sridhar Gibikote, Debashish Danda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0160

Opinion

Establishment of the Certified Research Ethics Professionals: An Ethical Review Expert
―Translated in English from Japanese Version―

Yusuke Ebana, Sou Hee Yang, Megumu Yokono, Masayuki Yoshida

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0056

Editorial

Applying a Program Increasing Empathy in Expectant Couples to Adolescent Mental Health Promotion

Noriko Kato

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0162

Original Research Article

Differences in 5-Aminolevulinic Acid-Induced Hemodynamic Changes between Patients Undergoing Neurosurgery and Urological Surgery

Tohru Shiratori, Kunihisa Hotta, Masaaki Satoh, Atsushi Sato, Takayuki Kamigaito, Chiaki Kiuchi, Ryusuke Tanaka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0092

Editorial

Vaccination Hesitancy for COVID-19

Kunihiko Matsui

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0157

Original Research Article

Increased Incidence of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Association with Dietary Transition (Westernization) in Japan

Mitsuro Chiba, Norikazu Morita, Akira Nakamura, Keisuke Tsuji, Emiko Harashima

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0038

Review Article

The Significance of Observing the Risk of Non-communicable Diseases after Large-scale Disasters and Communicable Disease Epidemics

Hirohito Metoki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0126

Editorial

Editorial Comment to Differences in 5-Aminolevulinic Acid-Induced Hemodynamic Changes between Patients Undergoing Neurosurgery and Urological Surgery

Hideo Fukuhara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0166

Original Research Article

Resource-rich Intensive Care Units vs. Standard Intensive Care Units on Patient Mortality: A Nationwide Inpatient Database Study

Hiroyuki Ohbe, Yusuke Sasabuchi, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hideo Yasunaga

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0098

Short Communication

Effects of a Lower Lipid Diet and Exercise on Cognitive Disturbances with the Induction of Calcineurin 1 and Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor Expressions in the Hippocampi of Obese Apolipoprotein E Knockout Mice

Shuo Wang, Haicong Li, Mineko Nishijo, Yoshikazu Nishino, Nobuo Kato, Yuji Kasamaki, Tadashi Ueda, Tsugiyasu Kanda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0082

Original Research Article

Impact of Preoperative Immunonutritional Support in Patients Undergoing Elective Thoracic Surgery

Fumihiro Shoji, Yuka Kozuma, Gouji Toyokawa, Koji Yamazaki, Sadanori Takeo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0095

Editorial

Effect of Dietary Westernization on Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Japan

Kiichiro Tsuchiya

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0148

Short Communication

Local and Systemic Reaction after Receiving Coronavirus Disease Vaccines among Healthcare Workers in Sapporo, Japan

Yoshinosuke Shimamura, Yoshiyasu Anbo, Yasushi Furuta

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0103

Images

Nonepisodic Angioedema with Eosinophilia

Thatchai Kampitak

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0096

Review Article

The Way to Decoding Pathogenesis and Conquering of National Afflictions, Viral Hepatitis and Liver Cancer

Kazuhiko Koike

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0099

Review Article

Coverage with Evidence Development Programs for Medical Technologies in Asia-Pacific Regions: A Case Study of Japan and South Korea

Jae-Eun Myung, Yuji Tanaka, Hyunsook Choi, Liesl Strachan, Tomohiro Watanuki, Ji-Hyun Lee, Hyojung Hwang, Sang-Soo Lee

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0011

Original Research Article

Ultrasonography as a Diagnostic Support Tool for Childhood Takayasu Arteritis Referred to as Fever of Unknown Origin: Case Series and Literature Review

Hisataka Nozawa, Masao Ogura, Mikiko Miyasaka, Hiromichi Suzuki, Kenji Ishikura, Akira Ishiguro, Shuichi Ito

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0115

Short Communication

Under-gel Endoscopic Mucosal Resection without Injection: A Novel Endoscopic Treatment Method for Superficial Nonampullary Duodenal Epithelial Tumors

Haruka Amino, Takeshi Yamashina, Hiroyuki Marusawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0078

Images

Splenic and Peritoneal Metastases with Para-aortic and Virchow Lymph Node Metastases: Late Recurrence of Ovarian Cancer 30 Years after Initial Treatment

Kosei Takagi, Takahito Yagi, Toshiyoshi Fujiwara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0062

Case Report

Rupture of Renal Artery Aneurysm in a Patient with Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis

Kyosuke Matsunaga, Junya Tsurukiri, Takahisa Kato, Hiroki Suenaga, Naruaki Otake, Jushi Numata, Tadasu Kojima, Takashi Oda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0027

Images

Scrotal Abscess

Jun Kamei, Akira Kuriyama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0069

Original Research Article

The Relationship between Perivertebral Venous Cement Embolism and Balloon Expansion Pressure in Balloon Kyphoplasty

Yusuke Tabata, Shuhei Matsui, Masabumi Miyamoto, Takao Nakajima, Tokifumi Majima

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0065

Images

Chilblain Lupus Erythematosus

Yoshinosuke Shimamura, Yayoi Ogawa, Hideki Takizawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0064

Review Article

Molecular Basis and Clinical Features of Neuroblastoma

Junko Takita

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0077

Review Article: COVID-19

Insights into Pathology and Pathogenesis of Coronavirus Disease 2019 from a Histopathological and Immunological Perspective

Shun Iida, Takeshi Arashiro, Tadaki Suzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0041

Review Article: COVID-19

Case Management of COVID-19 (Secondary Version)

Yasuyuki Kato

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0036

Original Research Article: COVID-19

Epidemiology of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Japan: Descriptive Findings and Lessons Learned through Surveillance during the First Three Waves

Yuzo Arima, Kazuhiko Kanou, Takeshi Arashiro, Yura K Ko, Kanako Otani, Yuuki Tsuchihashi, Takuri Takahashi, Reiko Miyahara, Tomimasa Sunagawa, Motoi Suzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0043

Original Research Article

Family Issues in Japanese Clinics: Concordance between Patients’ and Physicians’ Views

Hiroaki Takenaka, Nobutaro Ban, Tomoyuki Kido, Shinji Takeda, Juichi Sato

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0074

Images

Melanosis Coli

Akira Kuriyama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0031

Opinion

Mental Health Support for the Current and Future Medical Professionals during Pandemics

Soichiro Saeki, Masako Shimato

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0039

Review Article: COVID-19

Development of Corona-virus-disease-19 Vaccines

Hideki Hasegawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0068

Review Article

Diabetes Mellitus and Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease

Mitsuyoshi Takahara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0042

Review Article

Pathogens in Vasculitis: Is It Really Idiopathic?

Chie Miyabe, Yoshishige Miyabe, Ryujin Miyata, Naoko Ishiguro

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0021

Review Article

Antisense Oligonucleotide-Mediated Exon-skipping Therapies: Precision Medicine Spreading from Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Masafumi Matsuo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0019

Original Research Article

Study on the Causes, Types, and Mechanisms of Childhood Injuries-Age and Disease Specificity

Nobuo Matsuura, Yoshifumi Nishida, Shohei Harada, Kaoru Takahashi, Kazue Koshikawa, Shinya Konn, Nozomi Hosoda, Kimiko Deguchi, Utae Hotta, Toshiaki Oka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0050

Case Report

Bacteremia Caused by Both Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 2 and Helicobacter cinaedi

Taiga Nagase, Sachie Wada, Takayuki Yokozawa, Akira Fujita, Toshimi Oda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0016

Case Report

Impaired Consciousness in a Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patient Caused by Low Serum Sodium: A Case Report

Kazuhiro Abe, Tomohito Nagai, Sayaka Ono, Masaru Komino, Kazuki Sato, Hikaru Nagahara, Kazuyuki Nishimura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0023

Review Article

Hepatic Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Era of Molecular-targeted Agents and Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Japan

Akinobu Taketomi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0035

Images

Jackhammer Esophagus Associated with a Pulmonary Vein Antrum Isolation of Atrial Fibrillation

Togo Sakai, Masao Takemoto, Eiji Nyuta, Takuya Tsuchihashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0028

Original Research Article

Distribution and Retention Trends of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in Japan: A Longitudinal Study

Masatoshi Ishikawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0125

Original Research Article

Limited Utility of Routine Tests Prior to Ophthalmologic Surgery: An Observational Study in a Japanese Hospital

Mitsuhiro Matsuo, Yoshinori Takemura, Mitsuaki Yamazaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0112

Opinion

Unmet Need for Emergency Medical Services in Hanoi, Vietnam

Bui Hai Hoang, Thi Hue Mai, Thai Son Dinh, Thanh Nguyen, Trung Anh Dang, Van Cuong Le, Quoc Chinh Luong, Shinji Nakahara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0110

Editorial

Lessons from the Nationwide Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 Surges in Japan

Masafumi Seki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0091

Short Communication

Intermittent Diabetes Care and the Risk of Diabetic Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Findings from Data Analysis of Local Governmental Claims Data

Yuta Takahashi, Yukio Suzuki, Soshi Dohmae, Hiroshi Murayama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0106

Review Article

Autophagy and Ciliogenesis

Yasuhiro Yamamoto, Noboru Mizushima

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0090

Review Article

Initiative on Rare and Undiagnosed Disease in Japan

Yuji Takahashi, Hidehiro Mizusawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0003

Opinion

The Japanese Medical Science Federation COVID-19 Expert Opinion English Version

Masaomi Nangaku, Takashi Kadowaki, Hiroshi Yotsuyanagi, Norio Ohmagari, Moritoki Egi, Junichi Sasaki, Tetsuya Sakamoto, Yoshinori Hasegawa, Takashi Ogura, Shigeru Chiba, Koichi Node, Ryo Suzuki, Yasuhiro Yamaguchi, Atsuko Murashima, Norihiko Ikeda, Eriko Morishita, Kenji Yuzawa, Hiroyuki Moriuchi, Satoshi Hayakawa, Daisuke Nishi, Atsushi Irisawa, Toshiaki Miyamoto, Hidetaka Suzuki, Hirohito Sone, Yuuji Fujino

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0002

Review Article: COVID-19

Roles of Electrical Impedance Tomography in Determining a Lung Protective Strategy for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in the Era of Coronavirus Disease 2019

Toru Kotani, Atsuko Shono

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0014

Review Article

A Narrative Review of Personal Protective Equipment Uses in Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Its Disposable Practices

Anil Giri, Binaya Sapkota, Ranish Shrestha, Asmita Priyadarshini Khatiwada, Rajib Tiwari, Manisha Aryal, Menaka Timilsina, Biplove Bhujel, Mohan Adhikari, Ranjit Sah, Divya Bhandari, Akihiko Ozaki, Cecilia Acuti Martellucci, Yasuhiro Kotera, Sayed Hamid Mousavi, Sunil Shrestha

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0120

Editorial

Asymptomatic Choledocholithiasis that Causes a Dilemma between Treatment and Observation

Masaki Kuwatani, Naoya Sakamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0025

Review Article: COVID-19

Clinical Manifestations of Coronavirus Disease 2019

Satoshi Kutsuna

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0013

Review Article

Mechanisms and Management of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Related Cardiac Adverse Events

Hiroshi Kadowaki, Hiroshi Akazawa, Junichi Ishida, Issei Komuro

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0001

Review Article: COVID-19

Microbiological Testing for Coronavirus Disease 2019

Kei Yamamoto, Norio Ohmagari

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0012

Images

Primary Splenic Lymphoma: An Uncommon Cause of Persistent Fever Diagnosed by Examining the “Forgotten Organ”

Hirohisa Fujikawa, Ayaka Kokita, Keisuke Watanabe, Minoru Saito

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0121

Review Article

Carotid Pulse Wave Analysis: Future Direction of Hemodynamic and Cardiovascular Risk Assessment

Sam Parittotokkaporn, Denis de Castro, Andrew Lowe, Romana Pylypchuk

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0108

Review Article

Genetic Polymorphisms and Pharmacotherapy for Prostate Cancer

Masaki Shiota, Shusuke Akamatsu, Shintaro Narita, Naoki Terada, Naohiro Fujimoto, Masatoshi Eto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0004

Original Research Article

Asymptomatic Common Bile Duct Stones Are Associated with Increased Risk of Post-Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Pancreatitis

Makoto Kadokura, Yumi Takenaka, Hiroki Yoda, Tomoki Yasumura, Tetsuya Okuwaki, Keisuke Tanaka, Fumitake Amemiya

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0123

Editorial

Carotid Artery: A Window for the Assessment of Multiple Cardiovascular Risks

Hirofumi Tomiyama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0024

Original Research Article

Current Status of Clinical Engineer Anesthesia Assistants and Their Effect on Labor Task Shifting in Japan: A Prospective Observational Study in a Single Institute

Yusuke Naito, Hideaki Kawanishi, Michinori Kayashima, Sawako Okamoto, Tomoaki Imamura, Hitoshi Furuya, Junji Egawa, Masahiko Kawaguchi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0100

Original Research Article

Efficacy and Safety of Low-Dose Pemafibrate Therapy for Hypertriglyceridemia in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Hidenori Bando, Shinji Taneda, Naoki Manda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0104

Short Communication

Cases of Pregnancy with Mild Intellectual Disabilities Managed at a Japanese Perinatal Center

Shunji Suzuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2021-0005

Images

Bacterial Myocarditis in a Patient with Cancer

Rina Yamashita, Mizuko Tanaka, Hideki Chiba, Kotaro Sugimoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0082

Short Communication

Social Problems during Pregnancy under the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Epidemic in Japan

Shunji Suzuki, Masako Eto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0109

Original Research Article

Evaluation of the Molding Helmet Therapy for Japanese Infants with Deformational Plagiocephaly

Ako Takamatsu, Makoto Hikosaka, Tsuyoshi Kaneko, Masashi Mikami, Akiko Kaneko

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0006

Review Article

Minimally Invasive Surgery for Colorectal Cancer

Shinichi Yamauchi, Takatoshi Matsuyama, Masanori Tokunaga, Yusuke Kinugasa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0089

Review Article

The Neutralizing Antibody Response against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 and the Cytokine/Chemokine Release in Patients with Different Levels of Coronavirus Diseases 2019 Severity: Cytokine Storm Still Persists Despite Viral Disappearance in Critical Patients

Lidya Handayani Tjan, Tatsuya Nagano, Koichi Furukawa, Mitsuhiro Nishimura, Jun Arii, Sayo Fujinaka, Sachiyo Iwata, Shigeru Sano, Yoshiki Tohma, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Yasuko Mori

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0083

Original Research Article

Comparison of the Diagnostic Value of Immunochromatography Kits in Corona Virus Disease 2019 Patients: A Prospective Pilot Study

Toshiya Mitsunaga, Yutaka Seki, Masakata Yoshioka, Ippei Suzuki, Kumi Akita, Syunsuke Mashiko, Masahiko Uzura, Satoshi Takeda, Akihiro Sekine, Kunihiro Mashiko

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0084

Editorial

Development of the Management of Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients in Japan

Mitsuaki Isobe

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0114

Review Article

Task-shift Model in Pre-hospital Care and Standardized Nationwide Data Collection in Japan: Improved Outcomes for Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients

Shinji Nakahara, Tsuyoshi Nagao, Ryuichi Nishi, Tetsuya Sakamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0074

Original Research Article

A Study of the Patient Acceptance Capacity of the Yamanashi Prefecture Medical System amid the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic

Hiroyuki Kojin, Osamu Inoue, Hiroyuki Kinouchi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0034

Editorial

Which Approach Is Better for Minimally Invasive Surgery

Masafumi Inomata

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0101

Original Research Article

Seroepidemiological Survey of the Antibody for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 with Neutralizing Activity at Hospitals: A Cross-sectional Study in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Koichi Furukawa, Jun Arii, Mitsuhiro Nishimura, Lidya Handayani Tjan, Anna Lystia Poetranto, Zhenxiao Ren, Salma Aktar, Jing Rin Huang, Silvia Sutandhio, Yukiya Kurahashi, Arisa Nishino, Shiho Shigekuni, Yuichiro Takeda, Kenichi Uto, Keiji Matsui, Itsuko Sato, Yoshiaki Inui, Kazuo Endo, Yoshiyuki Kosaka, Toshiaki Oota, Jun Saegusa, Yasuko Mori

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0094

Editorial

Valuable Insights into the Immune Responses against Coronavirus Disease 2019

Toshiaki Kikuchi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0095

Original Research Article

Prefectural Adequacy of Opioid Availability for Cancer Pain and Its Determinants in Japan: A Preliminary Study

Kenji Azuma, Hiroaki Abe, Jun Hozumi, Reo Inoue, Mitsuru Konishi, Rikuhei Tsuchida, Masae Ando, Kosuke Saita, Masahiko Sumitani

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0037

Original Research Article

The STOP-Bang Test Is Useful for Predicting the Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Hideto Oshita, Noriaki Ito, Misato Senoo, Kunihiko Funaishi, Yasuyuki Mitama, Ken Okusaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0002

Opinion

A Strategy to Battle Coronavirus Disease 2019 in the Hospital: Identify and Use the Power of “Immune Survivors”

Hironori Yamamoto, Kouichi Miura, Koichi Hagiwara, Yuji Morisawa, Alan Kawarai Lefor, Naohiro Sata, Ryozo Nagai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0039

Editorial

Time Trends in Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation in Japan

Mineo Kurokawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0071

Editorial

Underlying Disease and Clinical Phenotypes of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

Kensuke Matsuda, Mineo Kurokawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0072

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Dynamic Mercedes-Benz Sign in the Right Atrium

Ryo Tanabe, Hiroki Matsuura, Yuki Otsuka, Akira Endo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0025

Original Research Article

Current Status of Social Problems during Pregnancy at a Perinatal Center in Japan

Shunji Suzuki, Masako Eto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0056

Review Article

Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome: Japan under Threat from Life-threatening Emerging Tick-borne Disease

Andy Crump, Tetsuya Tanimoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0073

Original Research Article

Complete Republication: Fall Injury while the Parent Is Operating a Bicycle with an Infant in a Baby Carrier

Osamu Nomura, Yusuke Miyazaki, Hirokazu Takei, Mariko Terauchi, Shun Kishibe, Yusuke Hagiwara, Koji Kitamura, Yoshifumi Nishida, Tatsuhiro Yamanaka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0032

Review Article

Research and Development Strategy for Future Embryonic Stem Cell-Based Therapy in Japan

Akihiro Umezawa, Yoji Sato, Shinji Kusakawa, Rin Amagase, Hidenori Akutsu, Kazuaki Nakamura, Mureo Kasahara, Yoichi Matsubara, Takashi Igarashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0029

Original Research Article

Underlying Disorders, Clinical Phenotypes, and Treatment Diversity among Patients with Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

Hiroyuki Ohbe, Kazuma Yamakawa, Kohei Taniguchi, Kojiro Morita, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hideo Yasunaga

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0023

Original Research Article

Time Trends of the Outcomes and Treatment Options for Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation: A Nationwide Observational Study in Japan

Kazuma Yamakawa, Hiroyuki Ohbe, Kohei Taniguchi, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hideo Yasunaga

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0013

Original Research Article

Association of Women’s Health Literacy and Work Productivity among Japanese Workers: A Web-based, Nationwide Survey

Yuko Imamura, Kazumi Kubota, Naho Morisaki, Shu Suzuki, Mariko Oyamada, Yutaka Osuga

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0068

Editorial

Host Defense against Tumor

Masaki Mori

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0048

Review Article

Metabolic Regulation of Cardiac Differentiation and Maturation in Pluripotent Stem Cells: A Lesson from Heart Development

Yuika Morita, Shugo Tohyama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0036

Review Article

Targeting the Chemokine System in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Vasculitis

Yoshishige Miyabe, Chie Miyabe, Yoshiko Iwai, Andrew D. Luster

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0019

Original Research Article

Insufficient Postoperative Rehabilitation in Patients with Both Proximal Femoral Fracture and Antecedent Mental Illness

Mitsuhiko Takahashi, Joji Iwase, Mitsunobu Abe, Naoko Hashimoto, Hirofumi Kosaka, Hiroshi Egawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0055

Short Communication

Mobility Trends Reports Revealed “Self-isolation Fatigue” in Japan: Use of Mobility Data for Coronavirus Disease Control

Shiho Amagasa, Hiroyuki Kojin, Shigeru Inoue

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0031

Review Article

Neuroimmune Communication in the Kidney

Yasuna Nakamura, Tsuyoshi Inoue

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0024

Review Article

Roles of the RET Proto-oncogene in Cancer and Development

Masahide Takahashi, Kumi Kawai, Naoya Asai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0021

Original Research Article

The Adequateness of Methadone for Japanese Terminal Cancer Patients Can Be Determined Earlier than 7 Days: A Preliminary Retrospective Study

Miho Takemura, Kazuyuki Niki, Yoshiaki Okamoto, Yoshinobu Matsuda, Mikiko Ueda, Etsuko Uejima

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0039

Original Research Article

Psychometric Evaluation of the Japanese 9-Item Shared Decision-Making Questionnaire and Its Association with Decision Conflict and Patient Factors in Japanese Primary Care

Yuko Goto, Hisayuki Miura, Daisuke Son, Hidenori Arai, Levente Kriston, Isabelle Scholl, Martin Härter, Kotaro Sato, Tesshu Kusaba

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0069

Review Article

Elucidation of Pathophysiology and Novel Treatment for Diabetic Macular Edema Derived from the Concept of Neurovascular Unit

Yoshihiko Usui

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0022

Original Research Article

Primary Tumor Histology Affects Oncological Outcomes Independently of the Anatomical Extent of Disease in Colorectal Liver Metastasis

Hideki Ueno, Tsuyoshi Konishi, Yuichi Ishikawa, Hideyuki Shimazaki, Masashi Ueno, Suefumi Aosasa, Akio Saiura, Eiji Shinto, Yoshiki Kajiwara, Satsuki Mochizuki, Takahiro Nakamura, Junji Yamamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0004

Original Research Article

Autistic and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Traits Are Associated with Suboptimal Performance among Japanese University Students

Tomoko Suzuki, Koji Wada, Basilua Andre Muzembo, Nlandu R Ngatu, Shiho Yoshii, Shunya Ikeda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0001

Review Article

Epidemiologic Research on Healthy Life Expectancy and Proposal for Its Extension: A Revised English Version of Japanese in the Journal of the Japan Medical Association 2019;148(9):1781-4

Ichiro Tsuji

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0027

Short Communication

Concordance and Discordance Rates of V-Raf Murine Sarcoma Viral Oncogene Homolog B1 (BRAF)^V600E Status in Metastatic against Primary Lesion of Melanoma: A Meta-analysis

Hiroshi Yokomichi, Takashi Inozume, Makoto Wada, Jun Asai, Hiroshi Igaki, Kenjiro Namikawa, Ayato Hayashi, Satoshi Fukushima, Taku Fujimura, Hiroshi Koga, Yasuhiro Nakamura, Mie Mochizuki, Zentaro Yamagata

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0016

Case Report

A Case of a Figure of Eight Atrial Tachycardia after a Pulmonary Vein Antrum Isolation of Atrial Fibrillation

Yoshibumi Antoku, Masao Takemoto, Fuminaga Suetsugu, Takuya Tsuchihashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0018

Original Research Article

Impact of Age-related Diseases on Pulmonary Function Tests in Older Japanese Adults: A Cross-sectional Pilot Study

Mitsuhiro Matsuo

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0076

Review Article

ROCK Inhibition May Stop Diabetic Kidney Disease

Keiichiro Matoba, Yusuke Takeda, Yosuke Nagai, Yasushi Kanazawa, Daiji Kawanami, Tamotsu Yokota, Kazunori Utsunomiya, Rimei Nishimura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0014

Original Research Article

Residents in a Remote Island Having Family Members in Distant Areas Showed Higher Preference for Place of End-of-Life Care: The Ajishima Study

Kemmyo Sugiyama, Toru Tsuboya, Taketoshi Okita, Naho Tsuchiya, Kunio Tarasawa, Tomoaki Ogata, Shintaro Yanaka, Akio Tomoda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0026

Original Research Article

Needs Assessment for Supports to Promote Pediatric Clinical Research Using an Online Survey of the Japanese Children’s Hospitals Association

Osamu Nomura, Toru Kobayashi, Chie Nagata, Takeshi Kuriyama, Mayumi Sako, Kazuyuki Saito, Akira Ishiguro

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0037

Review Article

Lipotoxicity, Nutrient-Sensing Signals, and Autophagy in Diabetic Nephropathy

Shinji Kume, Hiroshi Maegawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0005

Original Research Article

Survey on Specialty Preference and Work-Life Balance among Residents of Japanese Red Cross Hospitals

Anna Nakayasu, Michiko Kido, Keiichi Katoh, Yukio Homma

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0013

Review Article

Management of Patulous Eustachian Tube

Ryoukichi Ikeda, Toshiaki Kikuchi, Hidetoshi Oshima, Toshimitsu Kobayashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2020-0007

Original Research Article

A Retrospective Multicenter Study on the Usefulness of 50 g Glucose Challenge Test in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Screening

Miho Saito, Chihiro Hirai, Shintaro Makino, Jun Takeda, Shuko Nojiri, Satoru Takeda, Atsuo Itakura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0072

Opinion

Recent Debate over How to Tackle Rapid Increases in Pharmaceutical Expenditure in Japan

Ryu Niki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0047

Original Research Article

Association between Syphilis Incidence and Dating App Use in Japan

Yosuke Suzuki, Makoto Kosaka, Kana Yamamoto, Tamae Hamaki, Eiji Kusumi, Kenzo Takahashi, Tetsuya Tanimoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0033

Review Article

Clinical Management of Sarcopenia: Secondary Publication of Geriatrics ＆ Gerontology International 2018;18 S1:1-44

Hidenori Arai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0032

Case Report

First Report of Fatal Infection Caused by Community-acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300 Clone in a Collegiate Athlete

Ryohei Yokomori, Junya Tsurukiri, Mariko Moriya, Hiroshi Yamanaka, Takehito Kobayashi, Hidemasa Nakaminami, Shunsuke Takadama, Norihisa Noguchi, Tetsuya Matsumoto, Takao Arai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0054

Case Report

A Remarkable Clinical Response to Pembrolizumab in a Rare Spindle Cell Carcinoma of the Lung

Kyoji Tsurumi, Yosuke Kawashima, Junichi Akahira, Ryohei Saito, Yukihiro Toi, Atsushi Nakamura, Shinsuke Yamanda, Yuichiro Kimura, Yoshihiro Honda, Shunichi Sugawara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0015

Review Article

Intestinal Organoids Generated from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells

Satoru Tsuruta, Hajime Uchida, Hidenori Akutsu

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0027

Short Communication

Thinking and Acting with School Children in Fukushima: Implementation of a Participatory Theater Approach and Analysis of the Experiences of Teachers

Aya Goto, Alison Lloyd Williams, Yujiro Kuroda, Kenichi Satoh

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0031

Original Research Article

Study of the Relationship between Body Mass Index, Body Image, and Lifestyle Behaviors: A Community Survey in Fiji

Midori Ishikawa, Tetsuji Yokoyama, Nobuo Nishi, Hiroko Miura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0042

Original Research Article

Relationship between Programmed Cell Death Protein Ligand 1 Expression and Immune-related Adverse Events in Non-small-cell Lung Cancer Patients Treated with Pembrolizumab

Jun Sugisaka, Yukihiro Toi, Masataka Taguri, Yosuke Kawashima, Tomoiki Aiba, Sachiko Kawana, Ryohei Saito, Mari Aso, Kyoji Tsurumi, Kana Suzuki, Hisashi Shimizu, Hirotaka Ono, Yutaka Domeki, Keisuke Terayama, Atsushi Nakamura, Shinsuke Yamanda, Yuichiro Kimura, Yoshihiro Honda, Shunichi Sugawara

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0005

Review Article

Spinal Epidural Abscess: A Review Highlighting Early Diagnosis and Management

Syuichi Tetsuka, Tomohiro Suzuki, Tomoko Ogawa, Ritsuo Hashimoto, Hiroyuki Kato

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0038

Images

Relapsing Polychondritis

Daisuke Taniyama, Taketomo Maruki, Tetsuya Sakai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0045

Review Article

Clinical Genetics in Japan: Efforts of Human Genetics Societies and Related Organizations

Yoshimitsu Fukushima, Fumio Takada

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0019

Images

Bilateral Corneal Opacity of Fish-eye Disease

Takashi Ono, Takuya Iwasaki, Kazunori Miyata

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0017

Original Research Article

Cross-Sectional Survey of Childhood Acetabular Development in Japan

Yuta Tsukagoshi, Makoto Kamegaya, Hiroshi Kamada, Mitsuaki Morita, Yohei Tomaru, Shogo Nakagawa, Mio Kimura, Ryoko Takeuchi, Tomofumi Nishino, Masashi Yamazaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0035

Review Article

Management of End-stage Renal Disease Associated with Systemic Rheumatic Diseases

Suguru Honda, Yasuhiro Katsumata, Kazunori Karasawa, Hisashi Yamanaka, Masayoshi Harigai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0020

Original Research Article

Hepatocyte-like Cells Derived from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells Can Be Enriched by a Combination of Mitochondrial Content and Activated Leukocyte Cell Adhesion Molecule

Hiromi Yamashita, Keiichi Fukuda, Fumiyuki Hattori

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0042

Original Research Article

Characteristics of Locomotive Syndrome in Japanese Patients with Chronic Pain and Results of a Path Analysis Confirming the Relevance of a Vicious Cycle Involving Locomotive Syndrome, Musculoskeletal Pain, and Its Psychological Factors

Michiko Ushio, Masahiko Sumitani, Hiroaki Abe, Kazuhito Mietani, Jun Hozumi, Reo Inoue, Rikuhei Tsuchida, Takahiro Ushida, Yoshitsugu Yamada

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0009

Review Article

Establishment of Integrated Biobank for Precision Medicine and Personalized Healthcare: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project

Nobuo Fuse, Mika Sakurai-Yageta, Fumiki Katsuoka, Inaho Danjoh, Ritsuko Shimizu, Gen Tamiya, Fuji Nagami, Hiroshi Kawame, Shinichi Higuchi, Kengo Kinoshita, Shigeo Kure, Masayuki Yamamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0014

Images

Cardiac Sympathetic Hyperactivity of Lung Cancer-Associated Harlequin Syndrome

Yuji Tanaka, Kazuo Satomi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0065

Original Research Article

Refined Auditory Brainstem Response Measurement Identified Potential Models of Congenital Deafness in Laboratory Mouse Strains

Akiko Furutani, Youji Asama, Hiroyuki Sasaki, Shigenobu Shibata

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0067

Review Article

Strengthening the Healthcare System in Low- and Middle-income Countries by Integrating Emergency Care Capacities

Shinji Nakahara, Masao Ichikawa, Tetsuya Sakamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0041

Editorial

Quality Improvement Based on Quality Indicators Editorial on the Article “Development and Pilot-testing of Quality Indicators for Primary Care in Japan”

Yasuhiro Komatsu

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0018

Original Research Article

Multifaceted Evaluation of Ultra-high-field 9.4-T Magnetic Resonance Imaging after Inorganic Tattoos: An Animal Study

Shoichi Tomita, Takeshi Miyawaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0012

Original Research Article

Importance of Neuropathological Diagnosis of Dementia Patients in Family Practice

Yukiko Tanaka, Masaki Ikeda, Ban Mihara, Yoshio Ikeda, Katsuya Sato, Tetsuyuki Kitamoto, Masaki Takao

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0060

Opinion

Do Preys Prey on Their Predators? Confusion over Predatory “Hage-taka” Journals

Kazuaki Takabe, Masayuki Nagahashi, Ali L. Butash, Toshifumi Wakai

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0011

Case Report

A Case Report of an Intrathoracic Mass Lesion Caused by Arcanobacterium haemolyticum that Required Exclusion of a Malignant Tumor Diagnosis

Yusuke Seki, Daiichi Morii, Kazunori Hata, Toshiyuki Unno, Takayuki Yokozawa, Sayori Li, Toshimi Oda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0036

Original Research Article

Development and Pilot Testing of Quality Indicators for Primary Care in Japan

Shinji Matsumura, Makiko Ozaki, Momoko Iwamoto, Satoru Kamitani, Manabu Toyama, Kazuhiro Waza, Takahiro Higashi, Seiji Bito

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0053

Original Research Article

Cerebral Microbleeds Detected Using 3.0T Magnetic Resonance Imaging in 2,003 Patients with Ischemic or Hemorrhagic Stroke

Tetsuya Abe, Masaki Takao, Hiroaki Kimura, Kazunori Akaji, Ban Mihara, Norio Tanahashi, Takashi Kanda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2019-0002

Review Article

The Heart Failure “Pandemic” in Japan: Reconstruction of Health Care System in the Highly Aged Society

Mitsuaki Isobe

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0049

Case Report

Vascular Complication after Collagenase Injection and Manipulation for Dupuytren’s Contracture: A Case Report

Yusuke Kawano, Takeshi Hagiwara, Nobuyuki Tanaka, Takumi Nakamura, Hiroki Takeda, Tadashi Itabashi, Mitsuru Furukawa, Kentaro Kikuchi, Kunimasa Okuyama

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0063

Opinion

Raising Gene Therapy for Unmet Medical Needs in Japan

Tetsuya Ishii

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0040

Review Article

Health Policy in Japan – Current Situation and Future Challenges

Shinya Matsuda

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0016

Original Research Article

Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Japan: A Cross-sectional Internet Survey Using the Japanese Version of the International Complementary and Alternative Medicine Questionnaire

Yoshiharu Motoo, Keiko Yukawa, Ichiro Arai, Kazuho Hisamura, Kiichiro Tsutani

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0044

Opinion

Negative Aspects of the Regional Quota System in Japan

Kana Yamamoto, Akihiko Ozaki, Morihito Takita, Tomohiro Morita, Hiroaki Saito, Yuki Senoo, Tetsuya Tanimoto, Masahiro Kami

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0055

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Effective Steroid Therapy for Reexpansion Pulmonary Edema

Katsuhiro Yoshikawa, Mami Miyata, Noriko Sueoka, Daigo Yamamoto

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0038

Original Research Article

A Pilot Study of Prediction of Creatinine Clearance by Ellipsoid Volumetry of Kidney Using Noncontrast Computed Tomography

Mitsuhiro Matsuo, Fuminori Yamagishi, Akiko Higuchi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0021

Opinion

An Evidence-based Approach toward a Sustainable Healthcare System

Rintaro Mori

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0014

Editorial

Editorial on the Article “Ishiguro A, Nomura O, Michihata N, Kobayashi T, Mori R, Nishiya K, Kaneko K, and Japan Pediatric Society Steering Committee of Board Examination. Research during Pediatric Residency Training: A Nationwide Study in Japan”

Apul Goel, Monica Agrawal

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0062

Original Research Article

Research during Pediatric Residency Training: A Nationwide Study in Japan

Akira Ishiguro, Osamu Nomura, Nobuaki Michihata, Tohru Kobayashi, Rintaro Mori, Katsumi Nishiya, Kazunari Kaneko, Japan Pediatric Society Steering Committee of Board Examination

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0007

Original Research Article

Feasibility and Safety of Laparoscopic Appendectomy Performed by Residents with No Experience in Open Appendectomy

Ryusei Yamamoto, Yasuji Mokuno, Hideo Matsubara, Hirokazu Kaneko, Shinsuke Iyomasa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0037

Images

Congenital Splenorenal Shunt with Characteristic Ultrasonographic Findings

Sho Kitagawa, Ai Minoura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0056

Images

Gastric Syphilis in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Infected Patient

Eisuke Adachi, Tomohiko Koibuchi, Hiroshi Yotsuyanagi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0025

Opinion

The Long-Term Care Insurance System in Japan: Past, Present, and Future

Masao Iwagami, Nanako Tamiya

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0015

Opinion

A Consensus on Immunization Recommendations for Healthcare and Other Workers at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games: A Delphi Survey

Shoichi Shimizu, Koji Wada, Shinji Fukushima

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0012

Images

Hemorrhagic Gastric Ulcer due to the Stagnation of Rice Cake

Shogo Matsuda, Masaki Nishitani, Uichiro Fuchizaki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0043

Review Article

Immunoglobulin G4-related Disease: An Overview

Shigeyuki Kawa

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0017

Original Research Article

Coronary Lesions and Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome in Kawasaki Disease

Yutaro Tomobe, Osamu Nomura, Yoshihiko Morikawa, Nobuaki Inoue, Hiroshi Sakakibara, Masaru Miura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0013

Images

Paroxysmal Bruising in the Finger -Achenbach’s Syndrome-

Shin Watanabe, Naoyuki Hashiguchi, Hiroyuki Kobayashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0033

Images

Ludwig’s Angina and Mandibular Osteomyelitis after Dental Extraction

Yuki Otsuka, Ko Harada, Yoshito Nishimura, Fumio Otsuka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0031

Erratum

Erratum for DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0005

Peter Karagiannis, Ayaka Nakauchi, Shinya Yamanaka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.e0001

Special Article

Congratulatory Message

Howard Bauchner

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.s0005

Letter to the Editor

Toshihiko Hasegawa, Toru Kakuta

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0018

Special Article

Congratulatory Message

Barbara L. McAneny

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.s0004

Special Article

Greeting

Yoshitake Yokokura

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.s0001

Images

The Esophagus on Sight: Ultrasonography in Achalasia

Yoshito Nishimura, Yuusaku Sugihara, Fumio Otsuka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0023

Special Article

Greeting

Morito Monden

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.s0002

Original Research Article

Clinical Utility of the Modified Pulmonary Index Score as an Objective Assessment Tool for Acute Asthma Exacerbation in Children

Takanobu Maekawa, Yukihiro Ohya, Masashi Mikami, Satoko Uematsu, Akira Ishiguro

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0010

Editorial

Mental Health Treatment Should Be an Integrative Part of Caring for Cancer Patients, Caregivers and Families in Japan

Takashi Igarashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0008

Special Article

A New General Medical Journal with High Aspirations

Tsuguya Fukui, Yutaka Atomi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.s0003

Review Article

Present State and Future Prospects of Pediatric Liver Transplantations

Mureo Kasahara, Seisuke Sakamoto, Reiko Horikawa, Akinari Fukuda, Akihiro Umezawa, Yoichi Matsubara, Hitoshi Kato, Takashi Igarashi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0009

Review Article

Update on the Treatment of Gastric Cancer

Tadayoshi Hashimoto, Yukinori Kurokawa, Masaki Mori, Yuichiro Doki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0006

Opinion

Application of Seizon and Life Sciences to Global Public Health Challenges: An International Symposium

Hiroki Nakatani, Mari Michinaga, Hiroshi Kasanuki

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0020

Review Article

Recent Topics and Perspectives on Esophageal Cancer in Japan

Masayuki Watanabe

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0002

Review Article

Psycho-oncology: History, Current Status, and Future Directions in Japan

Tatsuo Akechi

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0001

Review Article

Bringing Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Technology to the Bedside

Peter Karagiannis, Ayaka Nakauchi, Shinya Yamanaka

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0005

Editorial

Present State and Future Prospects of Pediatric Liver Transplantations

Hidetoshi Eguchi, Masaki Mori

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0024

Review Article

Current Status and Issues for the Role of Occupational Health Physicians in Japan

Koji Mori

DOI: 10.31662/jmaj.2018-0011

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