Intraspinal extradural cysts communicating with adjacent herniated disks: imaging characteristics and possible pathogenesis
…, H Nakamura, Y Inoue, T Okamura… - American journal …, 1999 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
We report two cases of intraspinal extradural cysts communicating with an adjacent herniated
disk that we term “disk cysts.” These cysts were well defined and homogeneous, and were …
disk that we term “disk cysts.” These cysts were well defined and homogeneous, and were …
Positron emission tomography with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose of uterine sarcoma: a comparison with magnetic resonance imaging and power Doppler imaging
…, N Kawamura, S Ogita, J Kawabe, T Okamura… - Gynecologic …, 2001 - Elsevier
Objective. The effectiveness of positron emission tomography with 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose
(FDG-PET) for diagnosis of uterine sarcoma was evaluated in comparison to the …
(FDG-PET) for diagnosis of uterine sarcoma was evaluated in comparison to the …
Decrease in glomerular filtration rate in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes is linked to atherosclerosis.
…, T Kawagishi, E Ishimura, M Emoto, T Okamura… - Diabetes …, 1998 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE: We assessed the effects of atherosclerosis on the glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
in patients with type 2 diabetes and who had micro- or normoalbuminuria. RESEARCH …
in patients with type 2 diabetes and who had micro- or normoalbuminuria. RESEARCH …
Diagnostic usefulness of FDG PET for pancreatic mass lesions
K Koyama, T Okamura, J Kawabe, B Nakata… - Annals of nuclear …, 2001 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to investigate the feasibility of [ 18 F]2-deoxy-2-fluoro-d-glucose
(FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) in patients with a pancreatic mass by …
(FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) in patients with a pancreatic mass by …
Prognostic effect of low subcutaneous adipose tissue on survival outcome in patients with multiple myeloma
…, R Yamamura, T Araki, H Seura, T Okamura… - … Myeloma and Leukemia, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Increasing evidence suggests that decreased skeletal muscle mass (sarcopenia)
or adipose tissue assessed using computed tomography (CT) predicts negative outcomes …
or adipose tissue assessed using computed tomography (CT) predicts negative outcomes …
Fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography for assessment of patients with unresectable recurrent or metastatic lung cancers after CT-guided …
T Okuma, T Okamura, T Matsuoka, A Yamamoto… - Annals of nuclear …, 2006 - Springer
Objectives We compared the diagnostic value of fluorine-18-fiuorodeoxyglucose positron
emission tomography (FDG-PET) with that of computed tomography (CT) following …
emission tomography (FDG-PET) with that of computed tomography (CT) following …
18F-FDG small-animal PET for monitoring the therapeutic effect of CT-guided radiofrequency ablation on implanted VX2 lung tumors in rabbits
T Okuma, T Matsuoka, T Okamura… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2006 - Soc Nuclear Med
The primary goals of this study were to investigate the behavior of normal lung tissues after
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and to determine the suitability of 18 F-FDG PET, using a …
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and to determine the suitability of 18 F-FDG PET, using a …
Evaluation of 18F-FDG PET with bladder irrigation in patients with uterine and ovarian tumors
K Koyama, T Okamura, J Kawabe… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2003 - Soc Nuclear Med
The purpose of this study was to evaluate PET using 18 F-FDG for gynecologic lesions with
continuous bladder irrigation to eliminate artifacts from the 18 F-FDG activity in the bladder. …
continuous bladder irrigation to eliminate artifacts from the 18 F-FDG activity in the bladder. …
Evaluation of treatment effects in brain abscess with positron emission tomography: comparison of fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose and carbon-11-methionine
…, A Nishio, M Hara, J Kawabe, T Okamura… - Annals of nuclear …, 2003 - Springer
Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging is in common use preoperatively to clinically
evaluate patients who present with central nervous system mass lesions. The usefulness of …
evaluate patients who present with central nervous system mass lesions. The usefulness of …
18F‐fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography and the prognosis of patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma
…, T Nishihara, Y Sakurai, T Sawada, T Okamura… - Cancer, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) detected by positron emission tomography (PET)
can be used to measure the glycolytic activity of tumor cells. Though the prognosis of …
can be used to measure the glycolytic activity of tumor cells. Though the prognosis of …