Outcome prediction in severe head injury: analyses of clinical prognostic factors

J Ono, A Yamaura, M Kubota, Y Okimura… - Journal of Clinical …, 2001 - jocn-journal.com
Retrospective analysis of 272 patients with severe head injury was performed. Patient age,
Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score, pupillary abnormalities, impaired oculocephalic response…

[HTML][HTML] Identification of stroke-associated-antigens via screening of recombinant proteins from the human expression cDNA library (SEREX)

T Machida, M Kubota, E Kobayashi, Y Iwadate… - Journal of translational …, 2015 - Springer
Background Because circulating antibodies against a variety of antigens have been
detected in patients with coronary heart disease, carotid atherosclerosis and those who have …

A haplotype spanning two genes, ELN and LIMK1 , decreases their transcripts and confers susceptibility to intracranial aneurysms

…, H Kasuya, H Onda, T Hori, M Kubota… - Human molecular …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The rupture of an intracranial aneurysm (IA) results in subarachnoid hemorrhage, a catastrophic
neurological condition with high morbidity and mortality. Following-up on our previous …

Hemorrhagic type moyamoya disease

N Saeki, S Nakazaki, M Kubota, A Yamaura… - Clinical neurology and …, 1997 - Elsevier
The clinical picture of hemorrhagic type Moyamoya disease was analyzed in 20 cases.
Hematoma at the basal ganglia was noted in 40% of cases, intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) in …

MR imaging study of edema-like change along the optic tract in patients with pituitary region tumors

N Saeki, Y Uchino, H Murai, M Kubota… - American journal …, 2003 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Edema-like change along the optic tract commonly occurs
in association with craniopharyngiomas. The aim of this study was to clarify whether it …

Is family history an independent risk factor for stroke?

M Kubota, A Yamaura, J Ono, T Itani, N Tachi… - Journal of Neurology …, 1997 - jnnp.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the influence of family history on the occurrence of stroke.
METHODS: A case-control study was carried out from August 1992 to January 1994. The study …

A rare case of metastatic renal cell carcinoma resembling a nerve sheath tumor of the cauda equina

M Kubota, N Saeki, A Yamaura, T Iuchi, M Ohga… - Journal of Clinical …, 2004 - Elsevier
We present a rare case of solitary metastasis to the cauda equina from the kidney. The patient
was a 68-year-old man with a two-year history of low back pain. His past medical history …

A case of shunt nephritis diagnosed 17 years after ventriculoatrial shunt implantation

M Kubota, Y Sakata, N Saeki, A Yamaura… - Clinical neurology and …, 2001 - Elsevier
3. Discussion Shunt nephritis is an infrequent complication associated with a chronically
infected shunt system [2],[3],[4],[5] first described in 1965 [1]. The overall incidence of ventricular …

Prognostic factors in surgical treatment of solitary brain metastasis after resection of non-small-cell lung cancer

…, S Yoshida, Y Sekine, M Baba, T Iizasa, M Kubota - Lung Cancer, 1999 - Elsevier
Patients with brain metastasis after resection of non-small-cell lung cancer usually have poor
prognosis. A few such patients, however, survive for long periods after surgical resection of …

Systematic screening of lysyl oxidase-like (LOXL) family genes demonstrates that LOXL2 is a susceptibility gene to intracranial aneurysms

…, A Tajima, B Krischek, H Kasuya, T Hori, M Kubota… - Human genetics, 2007 - Springer
Four lysyl oxidase family genes (LOXL1, LOXL2, LOXL3, and LOXL4), which catalyze cross-linking
of collagen and elastin, were considered to be functional candidates for intracranial …