Publications by authors named "Kazuma Kawahito"
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- - Eosinophilic gastritis (EoG) is characterized by gastrointestinal symptoms and a high eosinophil count in the gastric mucosa, and this report highlights a case of EoG associated with pyloric stenosis in a 56-year-old woman showing severe symptoms and unique ultrasonographic findings.
- - The patient underwent various diagnostic procedures, including an upper GI radiographic exam and esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), which revealed pyloric stenosis and significant eosinophilic infiltration in gastric biopsies.
- - Following a 6-month steroid treatment, the patient showed marked improvement in symptoms, a reduction in eosinophil count, and normalized gastric motility, with follow-up
Ischemic enteritis (IE) is a rare disorder which is caused by inadequate blood flow to small intestine. The diagnostic procedure of this disease has not sufficiently established because of its rarity. Here, we report a case of IE in a hemodialysis-dependent 70-year-old man and summarize the diagnostic options for IE.
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