Shin Arii
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View article: Efficacy of primary endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage with the placement of multiple plastic stents in the management of hepaticojejunostomy stricture: a retrospective, single-center study in Japan
Efficacy of primary endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage with the placement of multiple plastic stents in the management of hepaticojejunostomy stricture: a retrospective, single-center study in Japan Open
Background/Aims: Hepaticojejunostomy strictures (HJSS), recurrent cholangitis, and jaundice are major complications of surgical hepaticojejunostomy. Previously, HJSS was managed using percutaneous procedures and balloon enteroscopy-assiste…
View article: A Case of Fatal Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation During Prophylactic Entecavir Prescription
A Case of Fatal Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation During Prophylactic Entecavir Prescription Open
View article: Small Intestinal Arteriovenous Malformation Treated by Double-balloon Endoscopy
Small Intestinal Arteriovenous Malformation Treated by Double-balloon Endoscopy Open
A 42-year-old man was referred to our hospital because of anemia. The patient underwent gastroscopy and colonoscopy, but no bleeding site was detected. Abdominal contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) showed vascular dilatation along t…
View article: Retrograde Transcaval Obliteration for Refractory Hepatic Encephalopathy with Multiple Intrahepatic Portosystemic Venous Shunts
Retrograde Transcaval Obliteration for Refractory Hepatic Encephalopathy with Multiple Intrahepatic Portosystemic Venous Shunts Open
An intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt (IPSVS) is a rare vascular abnormality, particularly in patients without cirrhosis. An 80-year-old woman without a history of chronic liver disease was admitted to our hospital with hepatic enceph…
View article: Isolated Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Deficiency Associated with Atezolizumab and Bevacizumab Administration for Treating Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Series
Isolated Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Deficiency Associated with Atezolizumab and Bevacizumab Administration for Treating Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case Series Open
Atezolizumab and bevacizumab are currently available as first-line treatments for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma, but immune-related adverse events are a major concern. We herein report two cases of isolated adrenocorticotropic horm…