Multiple Nodules in the Kidney and Spleen Presenting as the Initial Manifestation of Crohn Disease.
Published in Inflammatory bowel diseases
Does microvascular invasion in Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stage A multinodular hepatocellular carcinoma indicate earl...
Published in Annals of translational medicine
To identify the impact of tumor number on Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and the impact of microvascular invasion (MVI) on multinodular HCC (MHCC). We retrospectively analyzed 1,548 patients who had early-stage HCC [solitary HCC (SHCC, n=1,481) and MHCC (n=67)], according to the BCLC classification, ...
Uniportal complete video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy with systematic lymphadenectomy.
Published in Journal of thoracic disease
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) has permeated our thoracic surgical practice and now will develop in depth towards a next level of minimally invasive surgery (MIS). Irrespective of generation gaps and diversified perception within thoracic community, more and more surgical teams are adapting to the uniportal lobectomy. This video demons...
Living donor liver transplantation or resection for Child-Pugh A hepatocellular carcinoma patients with multiple nodules...
Published in Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation
The optimum primary treatment strategy for early hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with multiple nodules remains unclear. We aimed to compare the outcomes of living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) with that of liver resection (LR) for early Child-Pugh A HCC patients with multiple nodules meeting the Milan criteria. From January 2007 to Jul...
High-resolution CT findings of patients with pulmonary nocardiosis.
...Published in Journal of thoracic disease
Opportunistic pulmonary infection with Nocardia species is rare in humans, and only a few studies have radiologically analyzed patients with pulmonary nocardiosis using high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT). We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of patients with pulmonary nocardiosis at our hospital between April 2006 and December 20...
