Changes in Treatment Conditions for Patients Receiving Hemodialysis at Nippon Medical School Hospital During the COVID-19 Pandemic
CONCLUSIONS: The number of surgeries performed on maintenance dialysis patients and the overall DPC III rate significantly increased after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic at our hospital, suggesting that COVID-19 worsened the condition of maintenance dialysis patients and prolonged hospital stays.PMID:38432928 | DOI:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2024_91-207 (Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School)
Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - March 3, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Naoko Shimoda Yukinao Sakai Takuya Nishino Sayuri Kawasaki Akio Hirama Tetsuya Kashiwagi Masato Iwabu Source Type: research

Performance of a large language model on Japanese emergency medicine board certification examinations
Conclusion An LLM performed satisfactorily on an emergency medicine board certification examination in Japanese and without images. However, factual errors in the responses highlight the need for physician oversight when using LLMs.PMID:38432929 | DOI:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2024_91-205 (Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School)
Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - March 3, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Yutaka Igarashi Kyoichi Nakahara Tatsuya Norii Nodoka Miyake Takashi Tagami Shoji Yokobori Source Type: research

Oxidative stress and antioxidant capacity in patients with endometrioma
ConclusionsOxidative stress is correlated with factors that worsen EMO. The d-ROM/BAP test may be useful for assessing disease status in patients with EMO.PMID:38432930 | DOI:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2024_91-204 (Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School)
Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - March 3, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Go Ichikawa Yasuyuki Negishi Ryo Tsuchiya Lilika Higuchi Tatsunori Shiraishi Mariko Ikeda Hanako Kaseki Rimpei Morita Shunji Suzuki Source Type: research

Difficulties nurses report in caring for patients with bone metastases and their expectations after participating in a bone metastasis cancer board: A questionnaire study
CONCLUSION: To improve treatment and nursing care for patients with bone metastases, it is important to make regular BMCB meetings more functional and to actively consult with specialists.PMID:38432927 | DOI:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2024_91-210 (Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School)
Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - March 3, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Tsunemi Kitagawa Yasuyuki Kitagawa Yoichiro Aoyagi Tokifumi Majima Source Type: research

Changes in Treatment Conditions for Patients Receiving Hemodialysis at Nippon Medical School Hospital During the COVID-19 Pandemic
CONCLUSIONS: The number of surgeries performed on maintenance dialysis patients and the overall DPC III rate significantly increased after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic at our hospital, suggesting that COVID-19 worsened the condition of maintenance dialysis patients and prolonged hospital stays.PMID:38432928 | DOI:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2024_91-207 (Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School)
Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - March 3, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Naoko Shimoda Yukinao Sakai Takuya Nishino Sayuri Kawasaki Akio Hirama Tetsuya Kashiwagi Masato Iwabu Source Type: research

Performance of a large language model on Japanese emergency medicine board certification examinations
Conclusion An LLM performed satisfactorily on an emergency medicine board certification examination in Japanese and without images. However, factual errors in the responses highlight the need for physician oversight when using LLMs.PMID:38432929 | DOI:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2024_91-205 (Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School)
Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - March 3, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Yutaka Igarashi Kyoichi Nakahara Tatsuya Norii Nodoka Miyake Takashi Tagami Shoji Yokobori Source Type: research

Oxidative stress and antioxidant capacity in patients with endometrioma
ConclusionsOxidative stress is correlated with factors that worsen EMO. The d-ROM/BAP test may be useful for assessing disease status in patients with EMO.PMID:38432930 | DOI:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2024_91-204 (Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School)
Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - March 3, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Go Ichikawa Yasuyuki Negishi Ryo Tsuchiya Lilika Higuchi Tatsunori Shiraishi Mariko Ikeda Hanako Kaseki Rimpei Morita Shunji Suzuki Source Type: research

Difficulties nurses report in caring for patients with bone metastases and their expectations after participating in a bone metastasis cancer board: A questionnaire study
CONCLUSION: To improve treatment and nursing care for patients with bone metastases, it is important to make regular BMCB meetings more functional and to actively consult with specialists.PMID:38432927 | DOI:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2024_91-210 (Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School)
Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - March 3, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Tsunemi Kitagawa Yasuyuki Kitagawa Yoichiro Aoyagi Tokifumi Majima Source Type: research

Changes in Treatment Conditions for Patients Receiving Hemodialysis at Nippon Medical School Hospital During the COVID-19 Pandemic
CONCLUSIONS: The number of surgeries performed on maintenance dialysis patients and the overall DPC III rate significantly increased after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic at our hospital, suggesting that COVID-19 worsened the condition of maintenance dialysis patients and prolonged hospital stays.PMID:38432928 | DOI:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2024_91-207 (Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School)
Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - March 3, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Naoko Shimoda Yukinao Sakai Takuya Nishino Sayuri Kawasaki Akio Hirama Tetsuya Kashiwagi Masato Iwabu Source Type: research

Performance of a large language model on Japanese emergency medicine board certification examinations
Conclusion An LLM performed satisfactorily on an emergency medicine board certification examination in Japanese and without images. However, factual errors in the responses highlight the need for physician oversight when using LLMs.PMID:38432929 | DOI:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2024_91-205 (Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School)
Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - March 3, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Yutaka Igarashi Kyoichi Nakahara Tatsuya Norii Nodoka Miyake Takashi Tagami Shoji Yokobori Source Type: research

Oxidative stress and antioxidant capacity in patients with endometrioma
ConclusionsOxidative stress is correlated with factors that worsen EMO. The d-ROM/BAP test may be useful for assessing disease status in patients with EMO.PMID:38432930 | DOI:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2024_91-204 (Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School)
Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - March 3, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Go Ichikawa Yasuyuki Negishi Ryo Tsuchiya Lilika Higuchi Tatsunori Shiraishi Mariko Ikeda Hanako Kaseki Rimpei Morita Shunji Suzuki Source Type: research

Identification of a ceRNA Network Driven by Copy Number Variations in Esophageal Cancer
CONCLUSIONS: This study identified 11 CNV-driven lncRNAs that might affect EC development, 2 of which have promising effects if applied to drug treatment. These findings might assist in identifying novel treatments for EC.PMID:38246614 | DOI:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2023_90-611 (Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School)
Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - January 21, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Guoxi Xu Huaishuai Wang Yixiang Zhuang Qiyi Lin Yinlin Li Zhicong Cai Gaofeng Lin Weibo Liu Source Type: research

Opioid-Related Respiratory Depression in Non-Cancer Patients, as Reported in the Japanese Adverse Drug Event Report Database
CONCLUSIONS: Our findings suggest that elderly CNCP patients should be closely monitored after the start of opioid treatment, especially during the first week and, if possible, for 1 month, even if starting doses are within ranges recommended by the manufacturer and guidelines.PMID:38246615 | DOI:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2023_90-612 (Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School)
Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - January 21, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Hideki Sugawara Mayako Uchida Shinya Suzuki Yukio Suga Yoshihiro Uesawa Takayuki Nakagawa Hisamitsu Takase Source Type: research

Japanese Nationwide Comparative Survey of Medication Guidance Provided by Certified and Uncertified Palliative Care Pharmacists
CONCLUSION: As compared with uncertified pharmacists, certified pharmacists intervened more proactively and provided a broader range of palliative care.PMID:38246616 | DOI:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2023_90-613 (Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School)
Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - January 21, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Rei Tanaka Yumi Satoh Yukio Suga Junichi Nakagawa Masayuki Miyazaki Ryoichi Hagiwara Mayako Uchida Hisamitsu Takase Source Type: research

A Case of Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndrome Associated with Breast Cancer Detected while Searching for the Cause of Involuntary Movement
We report a case of PNS whose neurological symptoms followed a subacute course and were relieved after breast cancer treatment.PMID:38246617 | DOI:10.1272/jnms.JNMS.2023_90-608 (Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School)
Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - January 21, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Ai Sato Yosuke Fujisawa Maki Nakai Tomoko Kurita Keiko Yanagihara Hiroyuki Takei Source Type: research