Publications by authors named "Kimihiko Matsuyama"
Article Synopsis
- This study investigated the impact of a six-month low-intensity resistance exercise program on depression and cognitive function in hemodialysis patients.
- Forty-two patients participated, split into an exercise group and a stretching control group, with various measures assessed at different time points.
- While no significant effects on depression or cognitive function were found, the exercise group showed short-term improvements in subjective insomnia and exercise self-efficacy, although these effects diminished over time.
[Two cases of classical polyarteritis nodosa associated with MPO-ANCA].
Nihon Jinzo Gakkai Shi
July 2006
Case 1: An 82 year-old female had a drop-foot, livedo reticularis and paresthesia. MPO-ANCA was positive. Because of developing renal dysfunction, she underwent steroid pulse therapy and dialysis, but died from the complication of congestive heart failure.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Case 1]: An 81-year old man was referred to our hospital with dyspnea and bloody sputum. Computed tomography with contrast medium for the evaluation of metastasis of urinary bladder carcinoma had been performed 4 months previously. On admission, his serum creatinine and potassium were 15.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe report 3 patients with alcoholic ketoacidosis (AKA). All had a history of excessive intake and abrupt termination of alcohol. They showed tachypnea, tachycardia, abdominal tenderness, and epigastralgia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA 70-year-old man was admitted because of severe hypertension and renal insufficiency. Marked elevation in plasma renin activity (PRA; 34.2 ng/ml per h) was noted.
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