Kunihiko Umekita

[18F]fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography is a useful tool to diagnose the early stage of Takayasu's arteritis and to evaluate the activity of the disease

Kunihiko Umekita, Ichiro Takajo, Syunichi Miyauchi et al. · Modern Rheumatology · 2006 · 32 citations

Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome with myocardial dysfunction and encephalopathy: A case report

Takeshi Kawaguchi, Motohiro Matsuda, Ichiro Takajo et al. · Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy · 2016 · 28 citations

Severe Fever, Hematology, Thrombocytopenia Syndrome +2

Corticosteroids May Have Negative Effects on the Management of Patients with Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome: A Case–Control Study

Takeshi Kawaguchi, Kunihiko Umekita, Atsushi Yamanaka et al. · Viruses · 2021 · 28 citations · Full text

Leukocytapheresis (LCAP) decreases the level of platelet-derived microparticles (MPs) and increases the level of granulocytes-derived MPs: a possible connection with the effect of LCAP on rheumatoid arthritis

Kunihiko Umekita, Toshihiko Hidaka, Shiro Ueno et al. · Modern Rheumatology · 2009 · 27 citations · Full text

Granulocytes-derived Mps, Immunology, Inflammation +17

Evaluation of Line Immunoassay to Detect HTLV-1 Infection in an Endemic Area, Southwestern Japan; Comparison with Polymerase Chain Reaction and Western Blot

Kazumi Umeki, Kunihiko Umekita, Yuuki Hashikura et al. · Clinical Laboratory · 2017 · 23 citations