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Kendo Kiyosawa
Researcher at Shinshu University
Publications - 423
Citations - 19727
Kendo Kiyosawa is an academic researcher from Shinshu University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hepatitis C virus & Hepatitis. The author has an hindex of 72, co-authored 420 publications receiving 18901 citations.
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High serum IgG4 concentrations in patients with sclerosing pancreatitis.
Hideaki Hamano,Shigeyuki Kawa,Akira Horiuchi,Hiroshi Unno,Naoyuki Furuya,Taiji Akamatsu,Mana Fukushima,Toshio Nikaido,Kohzo Nakayama,Nobuteru Usuda,Kendo Kiyosawa +10 more
TL;DR: Patients with sclerosing pancreatitis have high serum IgG4 concentrations, providing a useful means of distinguishing this disorder from other diseases of the pancreas or biliary tract.
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Hydronephrosis associated with retroperitoneal fibrosis and sclerosing pancreatitis
Hideaki Hamanou,Shigeyuki Kawa,Yasuhide Ochi,Hiroshi Unno,Nobuhiko Shiba,Masahisa Wajiki,Koh Nakazawa,Hisashi Shimojo,Kendo Kiyosawa +8 more
TL;DR: In this article, the ureteral and pancreatic lesions of 22 patients with sclerosing pancreatitis were histologically examined and found abundant infiltration of lgG4-bearing plasma cells in both tissues.
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Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma and its incidence after interferon treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C
Akinori Kasahara,Norio Hayashi,Kiyoshi Mochizuki,Masahide Takayanagi,Kentaro Yoshioka,Shinichi Kakumu,Akihiro Iijima,Akihiko Urushihara,Kendo Kiyosawa,Michiari Okuda,Keisuke Hino,Kiwamu Okita +11 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that patients in the high‐risk group of HCC after interferon therapy were those who showed no response, those who were older, and those who was male, and that such patients should be carefully followed using ultrasonography.
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Successful living-related partial liver transplantation to an adult patient
Yasuhiko Hashikura,Masatoshi Makuuchi,Seiji Kawasaki,Hidetoshi Matsunami,Toshihiko Ikegami,Yuichi Nakazawa,Kendo Kiyosawa,Takafumi Ichida +7 more
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Hepatitis C in hospital employees with needlestick injuries.
Kendo Kiyosawa,Takeshi Sodeyama,Eiji Tanaka,Yoshiyuki Nakano,Seiichi Furuta,Kusuya Nishioka,Robert H. Purcell,Harvey J. Alter +7 more
TL;DR: Hepatitis virus infection has been a problem among hospital employees but is now controlled by hospital safety practices limiting exposure to blood and other body flu...