External Doses Available for Epidemiological Studies Related to the Fukushima Health Management Survey: First 4-month Individual Doses and Municipality-average Doses for the First Year

Authors: Tetsuo Ishikawa, Seiji Yasumura, Keiichi Akahane, Shunsuke Yonai, Akira Sakai, Osamu Kurihara, Mitsuaki Hosoya, Ritsu Sakata, Tetsuya Ohira, Hitoshi Ohto, Kenji Kamiya

Source: Journal of Epidemiology, Vol 32, Iss Suppl 12, Pp S11-S22 (2022)

Subject Terms: fukushima accident, external dose, first year, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/32/Supplement_XII/32_JE20210166/_pdf; https://doaj.org/toc/0917-5040; https://doaj.org/toc/1349-9092

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Effective population monitoring for determination of the thyroidal radioiodine content of the public following a nuclear accident in Japan

Authors: Osamu Kurihara, Eunjoo Kim, Kotaro Tani, Masumi Ogawa, Kazuaki Yajima, Munehiko Kowatari, Hideo Tatsuzaki

Source: Environmental Advances, Vol 8, Iss , Pp 100206- (2022)

Subject Terms: Radiation exposure, Population monitoring, Nuclear accident, in vivo measurement, Internal thyroid dose, Environmental sciences, GE1-350

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666765722000424; https://doaj.org/toc/2666-7657

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Public health response and medical management of internal contamination in past radiological or nuclear incidents: A narrative review

Authors: Chunsheng Li, Arlene Alves dos Reis, Armin Ansari, Luiz Bertelli, Zhanat Carr, Nicholas Dainiak, Marina Degteva, Alexander Efimov, John Kalinich, Victor Kryuchkov, Boris Kukhta, Osamu Kurihara, Maria Antonia Lopez, Matthias Port, Tony Riddell, Alexis Rump, Quanfu Sun, Fei Tuo, Mike Youngman, Jianfeng Zhang

Source: Environment International, Vol 163, Iss , Pp 107222- (2022)

Subject Terms: Nuclear accident, Radiological incident, Recovery process, Internal contamination, Public health response, Medical management, Environmental sciences, GE1-350

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412022001489; https://doaj.org/toc/0160-4120

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Age and Phenotype of Patients With Plaque Erosion

Authors: Makoto Araki, Taishi Yonetsu, Osamu Kurihara, Akihiro Nakajima, Hang Lee, Tsunenari Soeda, Yoshiyasu Minami, Takumi Higuma, Shigeki Kimura, Masamichi Takano, Bryan P. Yan, Tom Adriaenssens, Niklas F. Boeder, Holger M. Nef, Chong Jin Kim, Iris McNulty, Filippo Crea, Tsunekazu Kakuta, Ik‐Kyung Jang

Source: Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, Vol 10, Iss 19 (2021)

Subject Terms: acute coronary syndrome, age, cholesterol crystal, lipid‐rich plaque, plaque erosion, Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system, RC666-701

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2047-9980

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Predictors for Rapid Progression of Coronary Calcification: An Optical Coherence Tomography Study

Authors: Akihiro Nakajima, Makoto Araki, Osamu Kurihara, Yoshiyasu Minami, Tsunenari Soeda, Taishi Yonetsu, Takumi Higuma, Tsunekazu Kakuta, Iris McNulty, Hang Lee, Rajeev Malhotra, Sunao Nakamura, Ik‐Kyung Jang

Source: Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, Vol 10, Iss 3 (2021)

Subject Terms: calcification, inflammation, lipid‐rich plaque, macrophage, optical coherence tomography, Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system, RC666-701

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2047-9980

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Optical Coherence Tomography Predictors for a Favorable Vascular Response to Statin Therapy

Authors: Akihiro Nakajima, Yoshiyasu Minami, Makoto Araki, Osamu Kurihara, Tsunenari Soeda, Taishi Yonetsu, Zhao Wang, Iris McNulty, Hang Lee, Sunao Nakamura, Ik‐Kyung Jang

Source: Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, Vol 10, Iss 1 (2021)

Subject Terms: layered plaque, macrophage, optical coherence tomography, statin, thin‐cap area, Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system, RC666-701

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2047-9980

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Lessons from past radiation accidents: Critical review of methods addressed to individual dose assessment of potentially exposed people and integration with medical assessment

Authors: Joan Francesc Barquinero, Paola Fattibene, Vadim Chumak, Takashi Ohba, Sara Della Monaca, Cristina Nuccetelli, Keiichi Akahane, Osamu Kurihara, Kenji Kamiya, Atsushi Kumagai, Cecile Challeton-de Vathaire, Didier Franck, Eric Gregoire, Christiane Poelzl-Viol, Ulrike Kulka, Ursula Oestreicher, Marion Peter, Alicja Jaworska, Liudmila Liutsko, Koichi Tanigawa, Elisabeth Cardis

Source: Environment International, Vol 146, Iss , Pp 106175- (2021)

Subject Terms: Radiological emergency, Nuclear reactor accident, Dosimetry, Dose assessment, Chernobyl, Fukushima, Environmental sciences, GE1-350

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412020321309; https://doaj.org/toc/0160-4120

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Seasonal Variations in the Pathogenesis of Acute Coronary Syndromes

Authors: Osamu Kurihara, Masamichi Takano, Erika Yamamoto, Taishi Yonetsu, Tsunekazu Kakuta, Tsunenari Soeda, Bryan P. Yan, Filippo Crea, Takumi Higuma, Shigeki Kimura, Yoshiyasu Minami, Tom Adriaenssens, Niklas F. Boeder, Holger M. Nef, Chong Jin Kim, Vikas Thondapu, Hyung Oh Kim, Michele Russo, Tomoyo Sugiyama, Francesco Fracassi, Hang Lee, Kyoichi Mizuno, Ik‐Kyung Jang

Source: Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, Vol 9, Iss 13 (2020)

Subject Terms: optical coherence tomography, plaque erosion, plaque rupture, season, Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system, RC666-701

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2047-9980

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Clinical and Laboratory Predictors for Plaque Erosion in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes

Authors: Erika Yamamoto, Taishi Yonetsu, Tsunekazu Kakuta, Tsunenari Soeda, Yoshihiko Saito, Bryan P. Yan, Osamu Kurihara, Masamichi Takano, Giampaolo Niccoli, Takumi Higuma, Shigeki Kimura, Yoshiyasu Minami, Junya Ako, Tom Adriaenssens, Niklas F. Boeder, Holger M. Nef, Francesco Fracassi, Tomoyo Sugiyama, Hang Lee, Filippo Crea, Takeshi Kimura, James G. Fujimoto, Valentin Fuster, Ik‐Kyung Jang

Source: Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, Vol 8, Iss 21 (2019)

Subject Terms: acute coronary syndrome, optical coherence tomography, plaque erosion, Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system, RC666-701

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2047-9980

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Methodology using a portable X-ray fluorescence device for on-site and rapid evaluation of heavy-atom contamination in wounds: a model study for application to plutonium contamination.

Authors: Hiroshi Yoshii, Kouta Yanagihara, Hitoshi Imaseki, Tsuyoshi Hamano, Hirokuni Yamanishi, Masayo Inagaki, Yasuhiro Sakai, Nobuyuki Sugiura, Osamu Kurihara, Kazuo Sakai

Source: PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 7, p e101966 (2014)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4092075?pdf=render; https://doaj.org/toc/1932-6203

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Relationship between the Residual Cesium Body Contents and Individual Behaviors among Evacuees from Municipalities near the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.

Authors: Eunjoo Kim, Shozo Hashimoto, Kotaro Tani, Masayuki Naito, Yoshio Takashima, Tetsuo Ishikawa, Seiji Yasumura, Kenji Kamiya, Osamu Kurihara

Source: Health Physics; Mar2024, Vol. 126 Issue 3, p141-150, 10p

Effect of Dotinurad on Serum Uric Acid Concentration in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Treated with Febuxostat.

Authors: Takehisa Yamada¹ t-yamada@nms.ac.jp, Yukinao Sakai², Osamu Kurihara³, Tetsuya Kashiwagi², Masato Iwabu²

Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School. 2024, Vol. 91 Issue 4, p352-356. 5p.

Subject Terms: *PROXIMAL kidney tubules, *CLINICAL trials, *WILCOXON signed-rank test, *URATES, *URIC acid, *XANTHINE oxidase

Development of a tool for calculating early internal doses in the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident based on atmospheric dispersion simulation.

Authors: Osamu Kurihara¹, Eunjoo Kim¹, Kotaro Tani¹, Kazuo Furuyama¹, Shozo Hashimoto¹, Makoto Akashi¹, Naoaki Kunishima^1,2, Tetsuo Ishikawa³

Source: EPJ Web of Conferences. 2017, Vol. 153, p1-9. 9p.

Subject Terms: *RADIATION dosimetry, *RADIOISOTOPES, *DISPERSION (Atmospheric chemistry), *FUKUSHIMA Nuclear Accident, Fukushima, Japan, 2011, *SIMULATION methods & models

Symposium Report: The 5th QST International Symposium on Radiation Emergency Monitoring and Medicine in Nuclear Disaster --Current Status of Each Country and Future Prospects--.

Authors: Hideo TATSUZAKI¹, tatsuzaki.hideo@qst.go.jp, Osamu KURIHARA¹

Source: Journal of the Japan Health Physics Society; 2022, Vol. 57 Issue 1, p49-53, 5p

Estimation of the Early Cs-137 Intake of Evacuees from Areas Affected by the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident Based on Personal Behavioral Data and the Latest Atmospheric Transport and Dispersion Model Simulation.

Authors: Eunjoo Kim, Yu Igarashi, Shozo Hashimoto, Kotaro Tani, Tetsuo Ishikawa, Munehiko Kowatari, Osamu Kurihara

Source: Health Physics; Aug2021, Vol. 121 Issue 2, p133-149, 17p

Vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque features: findings from coronary imaging.

Authors: Osamu Kurihara, Masamichi Takano, Yasushi Miyauchi, Kyoichi Mizuno, Wataru Shimizu

Source: Journal of Geriatric Cardiology; 2021, Vol. 18 Issue 7, p577-584, 8p

Subject Terms: ATHEROSCLEROTIC plaque, CORONARY artery disease, OPTICAL coherence tomography, DENTAL plaque, BLOOD circulation

Are angiographic culprit lesions true? Disagreement between angiographic and optical coherence tomographic detection.

Authors: Osamu Kurihara, Masamichi Takano, Yusaku Shibata, Nobuaki Kobayashi, Yasushi Miyauchi, Kuniya Asai

Source: Journal of Geriatric Cardiology; 2021, Vol. 18 Issue 10, p844-846, 3p

Subject Terms: ANGIOGRAPHY, OPTICAL coherence tomography, CORONARY arteries, BLOOD flow, MYOCARDIAL infarction

Clinical and Laboratory Predictors for Plaque Erosion in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes.

Authors: Yamamoto, Erika, Taishi Yonetsu, Tsunekazu Kakuta, Tsunenari Soeda, Yoshihiko Saito, Yan, Bryan P., Osamu Kurihara, Masamichi Takano, Niccoli, Giampaolo, Takumi Higuma, Shigeki Kimura, Yoshiyasu Minami, Junya Ako, Adriaenssens, Tom, Boeder, Niklas F., Nef, Holger M., Fracassi, Francesco, Tomoyo Sugiyama, Hang Lee, Crea, Filippo

Source: Journal of the American Heart Association; 11/5/2019, Vol. 8 Issue 21, p1-9, 18p

EARLY INTAKE OF RADIOCESIUM BY RESIDENTS LIVING NEAR THE TEPCO FUKUSHIMA DAI-ICHI NUCLEAR POWER PLANT AFTER THE ACCIDENT. PART 2: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERNAL DOSE AND EVACUATION BEHAVIOR IN INDIVIDUALS.

Authors: Naoaki Kunishima, Osamu Kurihara, Eunjoo Kim, Tetsuo Ishikawa, Takashi Nakano, Kumiko Fukutsu, Kotaro Tani, Kazuo Furuyama, Shozo Hashimoto, Misao Hachiya, Yutaka Naoi, Makoto Akashi

Source: Health Physics; Jun2017, Vol. 112 Issue 6, p512-525, 14p

ESTIMATION OF EARLY INTERNAL DOSES TO FUKUSHIMA RESIDENTS AFTER THE NUCLEAR DISASTER BASED ON THE ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION SIMULATION.

Authors: Eunjoo Kim¹, eunjoo@nirs.go.jp, Kotaro Tani¹, Naoaki Kunishima¹, Osamu Kurihara¹, Kazuo Sakai¹, Makoto Akashi¹

Source: Radiation Protection Dosimetry; Nov2016, Vol. 171 Issue 3, p398-404, 7p