Iijima Hiroko Department
Specialty Division
, Clinical Medicine Seminars
Position
■ Journal
1.
Original article
Contrast-enhanced intraoperative ultrasound for hepatocellular carcinoma: high sensitivity of diagnosis and therapeutic impact. 2013/02
2.
Original article
Association of amino acid imbalance with the severity of liver fibrosis and esophageal varices 2013/06
3.
Original article
Value of highly sensitive fucosylated fraction of alpha-fetoprotein for prediction of hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after curative treatment. 2013/08
4.
Original article
Hypovascular hepatic nodules showing hypointense on the hepatobiliary-phase image of Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced MRI to develop a hypervascular hepatocellular carcinoma: a nationwide retrospective study on their natural course and risk factors. 2013/09
5.
Original article
The influence of aminotransferase levels on liver stiffness assessed by Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Elastography: a retrospective multicentre study. 2013/09
6.
Original article
Regional hepatic regeneration after liver resection correlates well with preceding changes in the regional portal circulation in humans 2013/10
7.
Original article
New malignant grading system for hepatocellular carcinoma using the Sonazoid contrast agent for ultrasonography. 2014/04
8.
Original article
Accuracy of Spleen Stiffness Measurement in Detection of Esophageal Varices in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. 2014/06
9.
Original article
Hepatitis C virus relapse was suppressed by long-term self-injection of low-dose interferon in patients with chronic hepatitis C after pegylated interferon plus ribavirin treatment. 2014/06
10.
Original article
Hepatitis C virus relapse was suppressed by long-term self-injection of low-dose interferon in patients with chronic hepatitis C after pegylated interferon plus ribavirin treatment. 2014/07
11.
Original article
Nationwide survey in Japan regarding splenectomy/partial splenic embolization for interferon treatment targeting hepatitis C virus-related chronic liver disease in patients with low platelet count 2014/08
12.
Original article
Thrombocytopenia in pegylated interferon and ribavirin combination therapy for chronic hepatitis C. 2014/08
13.
Original article
Serum zinc value in patients with hepatitis virus-related chronic liver disease:association with the histological degree of liver fibrosis and with the severity of varices in compensated cirrhosis. 2014/09
14.
Original article
Two randomized controlled studies comparing the nutritional benefits of branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) granules and a BCAA-enriched nutrient mixture for patients with esophageal varices after endoscopic treatment. 2015/01
15.
Original article
A new metabolism-related index correlates with the degree of liver fibrosis in hepatitis C virus-positive patients. 2015/03
16.
Original article
A new metabolism-related ndex correlates with the degree of liver fibrosis in hepatitis C virus-positive patients. 2015/03
17.
Case report
Hemodynamic analysis and treatment of an enlarging extrahepatic portal aneurysm: report of a case 2015/03
18.
Original article
Development of risky varices in alcoholic cirrhosis with a well-maintained nutritional status. 2015/09
19.
Original article
Downregulation of HDGF inhibits the growth of hepatocellular carcinoma cells in vitro and in vivo. 2015/12
20.
Original article
Factors Associated With Protein-energy Malnutrition in Chronic Liver Disease: Analysis Using Indirect Calorimetry. 2016/01
21.
Original article
B-Cell Activating Factor Belonging to the Tumor Necrosis Factor Family and Inter feron-γ-Inducible Protein-10 in Autoimmune Hepatitis. 2016/03
22.
Original article
Clinical implication of serum Wisteria floribunda Agglutinin-Positive Mac-2-binding protein in treatment naïve chronic hepatitis B. 2016/03
23.
Original article
Relationship Between Hepatic Steatosis and the Elevation of Aminotransferases in HBV-Infected Patients With HBe-Antigen Negativity and a Low Viral Load. 2016/04
24.
Original article
Impact of serum Wisteria floribunda agglutinin positive Mac-2-binding protein and serum interferon-γ-inducible protein-10 in primary biliary cirrhosis 2016/05
25.
Original article
Impact of serum Wisteria floribunda agglutinin positive Mac-2-binding protein and serum interferon-γ-inducible protein-10 in primary biliary cirrhosis. 2016/05
26.
Original article
improvement in the Amino Acid Imbalance in Hepatitis C Virus Infected Patients After Viral Eradication by Interferon Treatment. 2016/05
27.
Original article
Clinical significance of serum Wisteria floribunda agglutinin-positive Mac-2-binding protein level and high sensitivity C reactive protein concentration in autoimmune hepatitis. 2016/06
28.
Original article
Serum hyaluronic acid predicts protein-energy malnutrition in chronic hepatitis C. 2016/07
29.
Original article
A proposed predictive model for advanced fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B and its validation. 2016/08
30.
Original article
A predictive model for carcinogenesis in patients with chronic hepatitis B undergoing entecavir therapy and its validation. 2016/09
31.
Original article
Impact of Wisteria floribunda Agglutinin-Positive Mac-2-Binding Protein in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus-Related Compensated Liver Cirrhosis. 2016/09
32.
Original article
Clinical implication of serum Wisteria floribunda agglutinin positive Mac-2-binding protein level on hepatitis B e-antigen loss or seroconversion in hepatitis B e-antigen positive patients. 2016/10
33.
Original article
Clinical significance of serum wisteria floribunda agglutinin-positive Mac-2-binding protein level in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. 2016/11
34.
Original article
An Increased Ratio of Glycated Albumin to HbA1c Is Associated with the Degree of Liver Fibrosis in Hepatitis B Virus-Positive Patients. 2016/12
35.
Original article
Comparison of sleep disorders in chronic hepatitis C patients treated with interferon-based therapy and direct acting antivirals using actigraphy. 2016/12
36.
Original article
Effect of L-Carnitine in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis on Energy Metabolism Using Indirect Calorimetry: A Pilot Study. 2016/12
37.
Original article
Effects of Helicobacter pylori Eradication on the Platelet Count in Hepatitis C Virus-Infected Patients. 2016/12
38.
Original article
Serum Wisteria floribunda agglutinin-positive Mac-2-binding protein for patients with chronic hepatitis B and C: a comparative study. 2016/12
39.
Case report
Synchronous double cancers of primary hepatocellular carcinoma and cholangiolocellular carcinoma: a case report 2016/12
40.
Original article
Comparison of FIB-4 index and aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index on carcinogenesis in chronic hepatitis B treated with entecavir. 2017/01
41.
Original article
Prediction of development of hepatocellular carcinoma using a new scoring system involving virtual touch quantification in patients with chronic liver diseases. 2017/01
42.
Original article
Prognostic significance of nonprotein respiratory quotient in patients with liver cirrhosis. 2017/01
43.
Original article
Predictive factors in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma receiving sorafenib therapy using time-dependent receiver operating characteristic analysis. 2017/02
44.
Original article
Hepatic angiomyolipomas may overexpress TFE3, but have no relevant genetic alterations. 2017/03
45.
Original article
Proposal of a predictive model for advanced fibrosis containing Wisteria floribunda agglutinin-po
sitive Mac-2-binding protein in chronic hepatitis C. 2017/03
46.
Original article
Effect of psoas muscle mass after endoscopic therapy for patients with esophageal varices. 2017/05
47.
Original article
Views of Japanese medical students on the work-life balance of female physicians. 2017/05
48.
Original article
Changes in skeletal muscle mass after endoscopic treatment in patients with esophageal varices. 2017/06
49.
Original article
Clinical utility of bioimpedance analysis in liver cirrhosis. 2017/06
50.
Original article
Comparison of Prognostic Impact between the Child-Pugh Score and Skeletal Muscle Mass for Patients with Liver Cirrhosis. 2017/06
51.
Original article
Comparison of Prognostic Impact between the Child-Pugh Score and Skeletal Muscle Mass for Patients with Liver Cirrhosis. 2017/06
52.
Other
Effect of dexmedetomidine in the prophylactic endoscopic injection sclerotherapy for oesophageal varices: a study protocol for prospective interventional study. 2017/06
53.
Original article
Impact of Virtual Touch Quantification in Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse for Skeletal Muscle Mass Loss in Chronic Liver Diseases. 2017/06
54.
Original article
Implication of Psoas Muscle Index on Survival for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Radiofrequency Ablation Therapy. 2017/06
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Original article
Prognostic significance of sarcopenia in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing sorafenib therapy. 2017/08
56.
Other
Effect of nalfurafine hydrochloride in patients with chronic liver disease with refractory pruritus on sleep disorders: a study protocol for single-arm, prospective, interventional study. 2017/09
57.
Other
Efficacy of capsule endoscopy in patients with cirrhosis for the diagnosis of upper gastrointestinal lesions and small bowel abnormalities: a study protocol for prospective interventional study. 2017/09
58.
Original article
The in vivo antitumor effects of type I-interferon against hepatocellular carcinoma: the suppression of tumor cell growth and angiogenesis. 2017/09
59.
Original article
Predictors Associated with Increase in Skeletal Muscle Mass after Sustained Virological Response in Chronic Hepatitis C Treated with Direct Acting Antivirals. 2017/10
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Original article
Development of a simple predictive model for decreased skeletal muscle mass in patients with compensated chronic liver disease. 2017/11
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Original article
Effect of pretreatment psoas muscle mass on survival for patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer undergoing systemic chemotherapy. 2017/11
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Original article
Prognostic significance of low skeletal muscle mass compared with protein-energy malnutrition in liver cirrhosis. 2017/11
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Other
Effect of physical exercise on sarcopaenia in patients with overt hepatic encephalopathy: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. 2017/12
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Original article
Elevated serum myostatin level is associated with worse survival in patients with liver cirrhosis. 2017/12
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Original article
Relationship between skeletal muscle mass and liver fibrosis markers for patients with hepatitis C virus related liver disease. 2017/12
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Other
Clinical impact of physical exercise on sleep disorder as assessed by actigram in patients with chronic pancreatitis: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. 2018/02
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Other
Effect of exercise therapy on sarcopenia in pancreatic cancer: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. 2018/02
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Other
Implication of exercise interventions on sleep disturbance in patients with pancreatic cancer: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. 2018/02
69.
Original article
Changes in liver stiffness and steatosis among patients with hepatitis C virus infection who received direct-acting antiviral therapy and achieved sustained virological response. 2018/05
70.
Original article
Amplification of bacterial genomic DNA from all ascitic fluids with a highly sensitive polymerase chain reaction. 2018/08
71.
Original article
Extracellular Water to Total Body Water Ratio in Viral Liver Diseases: A Study Using Bioimpedance Analysis. 2018/08
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Original article
The Relationship between Controlling Nutritional (CONUT) Score and Clinical Markers among Adults with Hepatitis C Virus Related Liver Cirrhosis. 2018/08
73.
Original article
Association of the Body Mass Index with the Presence of Gastroesophageal Varices in Compensated Cirrhotic Patients with Hepatitis C Viral Infection. 2018/11
74.
Original article
Pathological findings that contribute to tissue stiffness in the spleen of liver cirrhosis patients 2018/11
75.
Original article
Effect of Sarcopenia on Sleep Disturbance in Patients with Chronic Liver Diseases. 2018/12
76.
Original article
Health-Related Quality of Life in Chronic Liver Diseases: A Strong Impact of Hand Grip Strength. 2018/12
77.
Original article
Proposed model for the prediction of intrahepatic covalently closed circular DNA level in patients with chronic hepatitis B. 2019/03
78.
Original article
Serum Zinc Concentration and Sarcopenia: A Close Linkage in Chronic Liver Diseases. 2019/03
79.
Original article
Association between Sarcopenia and Depression in Patients with Chronic Liver Diseases. 2019/05
80.
Original article
Combined Albumin-Bilirubin Grade and Skeletal Muscle Mass as a Predictor in Liver Cirrhosis. 2019/06
81.
Original article
Comparison of liver stiffness assessment by transient elastography and shear wave elastography using six ultrasound devices. 2019/06
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Original article
Elevated levels of circulating ITIH4 are associated with hepatocellular carcinoma with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: from pig model to human study 2019/06
83.
Original article
Association between Albumin-Bilirubin Grade and Non-Protein Respiratory Quotient in Patients with Chronic Liver Diseases. 2019/09
84.
Original article
Significant Correlation Between Grip Strength and m2bpgi in Patients with Chronic Liver Diseases. 2019/09
85.
Original article
Clinical practice guidelines for hepatocellular carcinoma: The Japan Society of Hepatology 2017 (4th JSH-HCC guidelines) 2019 update 2019/10
86.
Original article
Usefulness of Attenuation Imaging with an Ultrasound Scanner for the Evaluation of Hepatic Steatosis. 2019/10
87.
Original article
Serum Zinc Level Classification System: Usefulness in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis 2019/11
88.
Original article
Combined albumin-bilirubin grade and Mac-2 binding protein glycosylation isomer as a useful predictor in compensated liver cirrhosis. 2019/12
89.
Original article
Impact of Sustained Virological Response for Gastroesophageal Varices in Hepatitis-C-Virus-Related Liver Cirrhosis. 2019/12
90.
Original article
Proposal of predictive model on survival in unresectable pancreatic cancer receiving systemic chemotherapy. 2020/01
91.
Original article
Serum zinc concentration and quality of life in chronic liver diseases. 2020/01
92.
Original article
Serum Zinc Level and non-Protein Respiratory Quotient in Patients with Chronic Liver Diseases. 2020/01
93.
Original article
Walking Speed: Japanese Data in Chronic Liver Diseases. 2020/01
94.
Original article
Serum Zinc Level Grading System: A Useful Model for Composite Hepatic Events in Hepatitis C Virus-Associated Liver Cirrhosis. 2020/02
95.
Original article
The Anthropometric Assessment With the Bioimpedance Method Is Associated With the Prognosis of Cirrhotic Patients. 2020/04
96.
Original article
Serum Zinc Level Is Associated with Frailty in Chronic Liver Diseases 2020/05
97.
Original article
Intraoperative ultrasound elastography is useful for determining the pancreatic texture and predicting pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy 2020/07
98.
Original article
A New Ultrasonographic "Fluttering Sign" for Hepatic Hemangioma 2021/04
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Original article
Severity of liver fibrosis using shear wave elastography is influenced by hepatic necroinflammation in chronic hepatitis patients, but not in cirrhotic patients 2021/04
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Original article
Enhanced patterns on intraoperative contrast-enhanced ultrasonography predict outcomes after curative liver resection in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma 2021/05
101.
Original article
Oncogenic transcriptomic profile is sustained in the liver after the eradication of the hepatitis C virus 2021/05
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Original article
Liver stiffness measured by virtual touch quantification predicts the occurrence of posthepatectomy refractory ascites in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma 2022/05
Chapter3.Ultrasound Imaging for the Diagnosis of Liver Cirrhosis, The Evolving Landscape of Liver Cirrhosis Management 2019
■ Presentation
1.
Malignant grading system including the evaluation of kupffer function for hepatocellular carcinoma using Sonazoid contrast enhanced ultrasonography. 2013/09/24
2.
Analysis of risk factors for aiming at early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma. 2013/11/04
3.
Spleen stiffness accurately predicts esophageal varices in patients with chronic liver disease regardless of the presence of portosystemic collaterals. 2013/11/04
4.
Spleen stiffness measurement for the detection of esophageal varices:Systematic review and metaanalysis of diagnostic accuracy. 2013/11/04
5.
Usefulness and challenges associated with the spleen stiffness via Virtual Quantification for the prediction of liver fibrosis. 2013/11/04
6.
HDGF(hepatoma-derived growth factor)-silencing inhibits the proliferation of hepatoma cells through a sorafenib-independent pathway. 2013/11/05
7.
The mitochondrial gene abnormalities and sustained pathological alterations in the liver after hepatitis C virus eradication 2013/11/05
8.
Relationship between the mitochondria gene abnormality in liver tissues in patients with chronic viral hepatitis C and the hepatocarcinogenesis. 2014/11
9.
Retrospective Cohort study for liver carcinogenesis prediction using VF map score : Virtual Touch Quantification(VTQ), Fasting blood glucose(FBG), male, age, platelet. 2014/11
10.
Risk of esophageal varices predicted by share wave velocity. 2014/11
11.
The pivotal role of anti-angiogenic activity in the in vivo antitumor effects of type I interferon. 2014/11
12.
Factors influencing liver stiffness in chronic liver disease. 2014/11/08
13.
Feature of fibrosis diagnosis in hepatitis B patients. 2014/11/20
14.
The presence of histological abnormalities even after the elimination of hepatitis C virus 2015/11/14
15.
The relationship between the presence of esophageal varices and the Wisteria floribundaagglutinin-positive Mac-2-binding protein level in patients with Child-Pugh A liver cirrhosis. 2015/11/14
16.
Usefulness of ultrasound elastography in assessing liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis and the difference of liver stiffness between HBV-related chronic hepatitis and non-HBV-related chronic hepatitis 2015/11/15
17.
Pssible involovement of hepatic steatosis in the elevation of aminotransferases in hepatitis B virusinfected patients who are HBeAg-negative and have low DNA levels. 2015/11/16
18.
Usefulness of spleen stiffness measurement using VTQ in diagnosing esophagogastric varices including the relationship with collateral vessels. 2015/11/16
19.
Retrospective cohort study for liver carcinogenesis prediction among HBs antigen negative and anti-HCV antibody negative hepatitis patients. 2015/11/17
20.
Pathogenesis of portal hypertension and the intrahepatic hemodynamics in liver cirrhosis. 2016/02
21.
Concomitance of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease/steatohepatitis(NAFLD/NASH) is associated with the histological severity in Hepatitis B virus-infected liver. 2016/11/11
22.
Shear wave elastography is a useful tool for assessment of preoperative liver function and predictor of postoperative hepatic failure in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma 2016/11/13
23.
The diagnostic accuracy for liver fibrosis using shear wave elastography according to etiology of liver disease and the presence or absence of anti-viral therapy 2016/11/13
24.
Comparison of FIB-4 index and aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index on carcinogenesis in chronic hepatitis B treated with entecavir. 2016/11/14
25.
Kupffer cell dysfunction in patients with chronic liver disease: Investigating the phagocytic function using ultrasound contrast microbubbles 2017/06
26.
Enhanced patterns by intraoperative contrast-enhanced ultrasonography predicts the outcomes in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after curative liver resection 2017/10
27.
The unique patterns of change in the metabolic variables of patients with primary biliary cholangitis. 2017/10/20
28.
The possible association between hepatic steatosis and decreased treatment efficacy in patients receiving sequential therapy for hepatitis B virus. 2017/10/21
29.
Shear wave elastography for the diagnosis of esophagogastric varices 2017/10/31
30.
Enhanced patterns by intraoperative contrast-enhanced ultrasonography predicts the outcome for patients with HCC after curative liver resection 2018/05/11
31.
Study on the Influence of Fatty Liver Disease in Chronic Type B Liver Disease. 2018/11/12
32.
Identification of microRNAs potentially associated with HDGF(hepatoma-derived growth factor)-stimulating cellular proliferation in hepatoma cells. 2019/10/01
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Possible relevance of PNPLA3 gene polymorphism to hepatic steatosis and the efficacy of antiviral therapy for HBV infection. 2019/11/06