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Makomo Makazu

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Shionoya K, Koizumi K, Masuda S, Kubota J, Kimura K, Makazu M
Gastro Hep Adv . 2024 Aug; 2(7):889-892. PMID: 39130757
A 58-year-old male with acute cholangitis due to a common bile duct stone underwent endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for stone removal with endoscopic papillary balloon dilation (EPBD) due to his high...
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Masuda S, Imamura Y, Ichita C, Jinushi R, Kubota J, Kimura K, et al.
Sci Rep . 2024 Aug; 14(1):17858. PMID: 39090409
The standard treatment duration for acute cholangitis (AC) involves a 4-7-day antimicrobial treatment post-biliary drainage; however, recent studies have suggested that a ≤ 2-3 days is sufficient. However, clinical practice...
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Makazu M, Sasaki A, Ichita C, Sumida C, Nishino T, Nagayama M, et al.
World J Gastrointest Endosc . 2024 Jul; 16(6):368-375. PMID: 38946860
Background: Duodenal Brunner's gland hyperplasia (BGH) is a therapeutic target when complications such as bleeding or gastrointestinal obstruction occur or when malignancy cannot be ruled out. Herein, we present a...
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Kimura K, Koizumi K, Masuda S, Makazu M, Kubota J, Teshima S
Clin J Gastroenterol . 2024 Jun; 17(5):976-981. PMID: 38834827
A 50-year-old woman was referred to our hospital with elevated serum amylase levels. Physical examination revealed no jaundice or abdominal tenderness. Serum IgG4 was negative. Computed tomography revealed a localized...
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Masuda S, Imamura Y, Ichita C, Jinushi R, Kubota J, Kimura K, et al.
Cureus . 2024 May; 16(4):e58883. PMID: 38800172
Background: Short-term treatment of acute cholangitis is sufficient for cure compared with the standard treatment duration. Whether this short-course antimicrobial therapy is effective in patients with acute cholangitis with positive...
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Masuda S, Imamura Y, Jinushi R, Kubota J, Kimura K, Makazu M, et al.
JGH Open . 2024 Mar; 8(3):e13047. PMID: 38486876
Background And Aim: The appropriate duration of antimicrobial therapy for acute cholangitis (AC) arising from multiple hilar biliary obstructions as opposed to simple obstruction in the extrahepatic bile duct has...
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Masuda S, Jinushi R, Imamura Y, Kubota J, Kimura K, Shionoya K, et al.
Endosc Int Open . 2024 Feb; 12(2):E307-E316. PMID: 38420157
Although the number of resistant bacteria tends to increase with prolonged antimicrobial therapy, no studies have examined the relationship between the duration of antimicrobial therapy and increase in the number...
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Shionoya K, Koizumi K, Masuda S, Makazu M, Kubota J, Jinushi R, et al.
Medicine (Baltimore) . 2024 Feb; 103(6):e36224. PMID: 38335424
The role of computed tomography (CT) in the initial diagnosis of pancreatic cancer (PC) is well-known. CT reports made by radiologists are important as not all patients with PC are...
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Masuda S, Tsukiyama T, Daigo R, Makazu M, Jinushi R, Koizumi K, et al.
Medicine (Baltimore) . 2023 Nov; 102(46):e34951. PMID: 37986279
Splenic diseases may be caused by infections and can be either malignant, such as lymphoma and lung cancer, or benign, such as hemangioma. In some cases, diagnostic uncertainty of imaging...
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Shionoya K, Kobayashi M, Kako M, Masuda S, Makazu M, Koizumi K
Intern Med . 2023 Nov; 63(12):1719-1723. PMID: 37952956
Vanishing bile duct syndrome (VBDS) is characterized by bile duct degeneration and necrosis, which result in bile duct loss and bile stasis. A 70-year-old man had malaise after receiving celecoxib....