Publications by authors named "Yoshikazu Shimoji"

We investigated a case of a peripherally inserted central venous catheter associated with iliolumbar venous extravasation in an infant. Hyperosmolar infusion and calcium gluconate caused phlebitis and vascular perforation. Daily monitoring of the catheter length at the insertion site and serial radiography may aid in detecting catheter movement.

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Tissue plasminogen activator can effectively treat clinical thrombosis in premature infants 11 hours after birth.

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Article Synopsis
  • - Coffin-Siris syndrome (CSS) is a congenital disorder marked by distinctive facial features, intellectual disability, and underdeveloped fifth digits and nails, linked to genetic variants in the BAF chromatin-remodeling complex.
  • - A study identified pathogenic variations in nine different BAF-related genes across 78 CSS patients, with ARID1B being the most frequently affected gene.
  • - Among the findings, researchers discovered three copy number variations (CNVs), including a notable partial deletion of the SMARCB1 gene, and conducted a detailed analysis of its abnormal transcripts in one patient.
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