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Risk Factors for the Progression of Endoscopic Barrett’s Epithelium in Japan: A Multivariate Analysis Based on the Prague C & M Criteria
Purpose To determine the prevalence and progression of Barrett’s epithelium and associated risk factors in Japan. Methods The study population comprised 869 cases. Endoscopic Barrett’s epithelium was diagnosed ba...
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Crustal movements around the Beppu Bay area, East-Central Kyushu, Japan, observed by GPS 1996–1998
In order to detect the crustal movement in the Beppu Bay area, where the highest intra-plate strain rates in Japan is expected, precise GPS measurements have been repeatedly conducted since 1994 at one-year in...
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Elevated plasma bile acids in hypergalactosaemic neonates: a diagnostic clue to portosystemic shunts
To determine whether plasma levels of total bile acids may provide a useful index for hypergalactosaemia due to porto-systemic shunts, these levels were determined in hypergalactosaemic neonates. Increased le...