Publications by authors named "Kazuhiko Seto"

Aim: To evaluate the utility of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in screening and differential diagnosis of benign and malignant focal hepatic lesions.

Methods: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations were performed using the Signa Excite Xl Twin Speed 1.5T system (GE Healthcare, Milwaukee, WI, USA).

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We have established a new method of measuring translymphatic fluid absorption (TLA) using technetium-99m ((99m)Tc) human serum albumin diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid ((99m)Tc-HSAD) that can be used commonly in clinical practice. This new method was applied in 13 continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients (11 males and two females) who had various peritoneal permeability and capacities for peritoneal transport of water. (99m)Tc-HSAD 740MBq was injected in 2 L of peritoneal dialysis fluid with 2.

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