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Neonatal gastrointestinal perforation in Japan: a nationwide survey

• Masahito Sato, Yoshinori Hamada, +7 authors Mitsumasa Wada
• Pediatric Surgery International
• 2016

The purpose of this study is to identify the current clinical features of neonatal gastrointestinal perforation in Japan. A questionnaire about cases of neonatal gastrointestinal perforation treated… (More)

Treatment of post-transfusion graft-versus-host disease with nafmostat mesilate, a serine protease inhibitor.

• Ryukichi Ryo, Katsuyasu Saigo, +6 authors Takeo Juji
• Vox sanguinis
• 1999

BACKGROUND Cytotoxic T lymphocytes from donors are thought to injure the target organs in post-transfusion graft-versus-host disease (PT-GVHD) through perforin-granzyme- and Fas-dependent cell… (More)

Hypoalbuminemia following abdominal surgery leads to high serum unbound bilirubin concentrations in newborns soon after birth.

• Akihiro Miwa, Ichiro Morioka, +6 authors Masafumi Matsuo
• Neonatology
• 2011

BACKGROUND The serum concentration of unbound bilirubin (UB), which is bilirubin not bound to albumin (Alb), is a better index than total bilirubin concentration (TB) for identifying infants at risk… (More)

Twenty-year trends in neonatal surgery based on a nationwide Japanese surveillance program

• Minoru Yagi, Miyuki Kohno, +8 authors Mitsumasa Wada
• Pediatric Surgery International
• 2015

To discuss the chronological changes observed in a national survey of neonatal surgery in Japan performed every 5 years by the Committee in the Japanese Society of Pediatric Surgeons. We analyzed the… (More)

[Hepatobronchial fistula caused by intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma].

• Masao Yasufuku, Hideaki Yamamoto, R Aogauchi, Akinori Sasada, Keisuke Hanioka
• Nihon Geka Gakkai zasshi
• 1994

A 49-year-old female was complaining of persistent cough. CT-scan revealed abscess in the right hepatic lobe. Diagnostic percutaneous trans-hepatic abscessography disclosed hepatobronchial fistula,… (More)

Efficacy and safety of balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration for gastric fundal varices in children

• Chieko Hisamatsu, Robert I. Kawasaki, Masao Yasufuku, Kosaku Maeda
• Pediatric Surgery International
• 2008

Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (B-RTO) is an interventional radiologic technique that obliterates gastric fundal varices (GFV) from draining veins under balloon occlusion. Few… (More)

Innominate artery transection for patients with severe chest deformity: optimal indication and timing

• Chieko Hisamatsu, Yuichi Okata, +4 authors Eiji Nishijima
• Pediatric Surgery International
• 2012

The innominate artery sometimes compresses the trachea, leading to tracheomalacia and highly fatal tracheoinnominate fistula in patients with severe chest deformity. This study is focused on the… (More)

Thymopharyngeal duct cyst: an unusual cause of respiratory compromise

• Masao Yasufuku, Kosaku Maeda, Yoichi Takano
• Pediatric Surgery International
• 2009

Congenital thymic cysts are relatively rare lesions of the neck and mediastinum [1, 2]. The thymus develops from the third pharyngeal pouch and descends from the neck into the anterior mediastinum… (More)

[The diagnostic performance of color Doppler ultrasonography for newborn four cases of midgut volvulus accompanied by intestinal malrotation].

• Yukari Ikeshima, Katsuya Hisano, +5 authors Masao Yasufuku
• Rinsho byori. The Japanese journal of clinical…
• 2014

Midgut volvulus accompanied by intestinal malrotation is classified as a surgical emergency disease of the newborn, which emerges with the bilious vomiting or melena. This report presents four… (More)

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