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Hidetomo Nakamoto

Researcher at Saitama Medical University

Publications -  204
Citations -  4626

Hidetomo Nakamoto is an academic researcher from Saitama Medical University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Peritoneal dialysis & Dialysis. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 187 publications receiving 4033 citations. Previous affiliations of Hidetomo Nakamoto include Yahoo! & Keio University.

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Effect of a novel kappa-receptor agonist, nalfurafine hydrochloride, on severe itch in 337 haemodialysis patients: a Phase III, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

TL;DR: This Phase III, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, prospective study based on VAS evaluations clearly showed that orally taken nalfurafine hydrochloride effectively reduced itches that were otherwise refractory to currently available treatments in maintenance haemodialysis patients, with few significant ADRs.
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Effects of an angiotensin II receptor blocker, valsartan, on residual renal function in patients on CAPD.

TL;DR: In patients with hypertension starting CAPD therapy, valsartan slows the decline in residual renal function and contributes to maintenance of weekly creatinine clearance and Kt/V (fraction per dialysis), which are the major factors contributing to the mortality and morbidity of CAPD patients.
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Overview of regular dialysis treatment in Japan (as of 31 December 2008).

TL;DR: The risk of becoming HCV‐positive was high in patients with low serum creatinine, serum albumin, and serum total cholesterol levels, and/or a low body mass index before beginning dialysis, and the percentage is particularly high in Patients with a period of dialysis of 20 years or longer.
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Recommendations on the management of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis in Japan, 2005: diagnosis, predictive markers, treatment, and preventive measures

TL;DR: This comprehensive update on the management of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis incorporates insights gained from recently published findings and the accumulated experience of the authors.