Publications by authors named "Keiichi Kuriyama"

Article Synopsis
  • A woman lost her sight because of a rare illness called Lemierre's syndrome, which can lead to serious problems.
  • This syndrome happens when there's an infection in a vein in the neck that can spread and cause other issues, like swelling of the face and fever.
  • Even after getting treated, the woman didn't regain her vision, showing that Lemierre's syndrome can sometimes cause blindness, so doctors need to be careful and recognize it.
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Case: Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is becoming the standard therapy for blunt thoracic aortic injury (BTAI). However, the long-term outcomes of TEVAR for BTAI remain unclear. A 36-year-old man was admitted to our emergency department with dyspnea.

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