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Takuma Okamura
Researcher at Shinshu University
Publications - 21
Citations - 162
Takuma Okamura is an academic researcher from Shinshu University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Helicobacter pylori. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 14 publications receiving 121 citations.
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Antimicrobial resistance and characteristics of eradication therapy of Helicobacter pylori in Japan: a multi-generational comparison.
Takuma Okamura,Tomoaki Suga,Tadanobu Nagaya,Norikazu Arakura,Takehisa Matsumoto,Yoshiko Nakayama,Eiji Tanaka +6 more
TL;DR: Eradication of Helicobacter pylori at a younger age is considered to be effective in preventing gastric cancer and the characteristics of eradication therapy in young patients are assessed.
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Screening to identify and eradicate Helicobacter pylori infection in teenagers in Japan
TL;DR: The low rate of prevalence of H pylori infection in present Japanese teenagers makes it possible and cost effective to perform examinations and carry out treatment of this infection in nationwide health screenings of high school students.
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Superficially located enlarged lymphoid follicles characterise nodular gastritis
Takuma Okamura,Yasuhiro Sakai,Yasuhiro Sakai,Hitomi Hoshino,Yugo Iwaya,Eiji Tanaka,Motohiro Kobayashi +6 more
TL;DR: Observations suggest that MECA-79+ HEV-like vessels could play at least a partial role in the pathogenesis of nodular gastritis.
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Accuracy of Endoscopic Diagnosis for Mild Atrophic Gastritis Infected with Helicobacter pylori.
TL;DR: Careful attention to nodularity and mucosal swelling in patients with mild atrophy may enhance diagnosis, enable prompt treatment, and avoid possible long-term carcinogenesis.
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A case of Helicobacter heilmannii -associated primary gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma achieving complete remission after eradication
Takuma Okamura,Yugo Iwaya,Shuichi Yokosawa,Tomoaki Suga,Norikazu Arakura,Takehisa Matsumoto,Naoko Ogiwara,Kayoko Higuchi,Hiroyoshi Ota,Eiji Tanaka +9 more
TL;DR: The research suggests that eradication therapy is effective for treatment of localized H. heilmannii-associated gastric MALT lymphoma, and it is suggested that physicians should next consider the possibility of H. pylori infection when it is excluded in patients with gastric cancer.