Makoto Kako

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
88 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Makoto Kako is a scholar working on Hepatology, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Makoto Kako has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Hepatology, 38 papers in Epidemiology and 26 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Makoto Kako's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (30 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (19 papers) and Liver Disease and Transplantation (18 papers). Makoto Kako is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (30 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (19 papers) and Liver Disease and Transplantation (18 papers). Makoto Kako collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and China. Makoto Kako's co-authors include Shunji Mishiro, Hiroaki Okamoto, Kunihiko Hino, Hitoshi Ohto, Chieko Ishiwata, Sousuke Terazawa, Akira Matsui, Chikara Endo, Nobuhiko Sasaki and Niro Ujiie and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Brain.

In The Last Decade

Makoto Kako

81 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus from Mothers to Infants

1994 473 citations Hitoshi Ohto, Sousuke Terazawa et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Makoto Kako

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Association of short-course antimicrobial therapy and bacterial resistance in acute cholangitis: Retrospective cohort study 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), (unknown), Yoshinori Imamura, Jun Kubota, Karen Kimura, (unknown), Makomo Makazu, (unknown), Makoto Kako, (unknown), Haruki Uojima, Kazuya Koizumi	3
2	Antimicrobial therapy outcomes in acute cholangitis: Hilar multiple obstructions versus single hilar and common bile duct obstructions 2024 ·JGH Open ·(unknown), Yoshinori Imamura, (unknown), Jun Kubota, Karen Kimura, Makomo Makazu, (unknown), Makoto Kako, (unknown), Haruki Uojima, (unknown), Kazuya Koizumi	3
3	Exploration of predictors associated with bleeding in computed tomography-guided core needle splenic biopsy: A retrospective study 2023 ·Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Makomo Makazu, (unknown), Kazuya Koizumi, Takashi Nishino, (unknown), Karen Kimura, (unknown), Jun Kubota, (unknown), Akiko Sasaki, (unknown), Makoto Kako, Haruki Uojima	0
4	A case of unsuccessful obliteration of percutaneous transhepatic gastric varices using the IMPEDE embolization plug 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), (unknown), Makomo Makazu, (unknown), Kazuya Koizumi, Takashi Nishino, (unknown), Karen Kimura, (unknown), Jun Kubota, (unknown), Akiko Sasaki, (unknown), Makoto Kako, Haruki Uojima	1
5	Hepatic arteriovenous malformation 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Makoto Kako	1
6	Drug-induced Liver Injury Considered Steroid-resistant and Histologically Diagnosed with Vanishing Bile Duct Syndrome 2023 ·Internal Medicine ·(unknown), Masahiro Kobayashi, Makoto Kako, (unknown), Makomo Makazu, Kazuya Koizumi	2
7	The Risk of Cirrhosis and Its Complications Based on PNPLA3 rs738409 G Allele Frequency 2021 ·Digestive Diseases ·Xue Shao, Haruki Uojima, Taeang Arai, Yuji Ogawa, Toru Setsu, Masanori Atsukawa, Yoshihiro Furuichi, Yoshitaka Arase, (unknown), Hisashi Hidaka, Takahide Nakazawa, Makoto Kako, Tatehiro Kagawa, Katsuhiko Iwakiri, Atsushi Nakajima, Shuji Terai, Yasuhito Tanaka, Wasaburo Koizumi	8
8	Pancreatic pseudocyst-portal vein fistula: a case treated with EUS-guided cyst-drainage and a review of the literature 2020 ·Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology ·(unknown), Kazuya Koizumi, Haruki Uojima, (unknown), Karen Kimura, Takashi Nishino, (unknown), (unknown), Akiko Sasaki, Hideto Egashira, Makoto Kako	2
9	Influence of NOS3 rs2070744 genotypes on hepatocellular carcinoma patients treated with lenvatinib 2020 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Haruki Uojima, Makoto Chuma, Xue Shao, Hisashi Hidaka, Takahide Nakazawa, Masaaki Kondo, Kazushi Numata, Shogo Iwabuchi, Makoto Kako, Shin Maeda, Wasaburo Koizumi, Koichiro Atsuda	5
10	Impact of Anti-GPIIb/IIIa Antibody-Producing B Cells as a Predictor of the Response to Lusutrombopag in Thrombocytopenic Patients with Liver Disease 2020 ·Digestive Diseases ·Naohisa Wada, Haruki Uojima, Takashi Satoh, (unknown), (unknown), Xue Shao, (unknown), Yoshitaka Arase, Norio Itokawa, Masanori Atsukawa, Kôji Miyazaki, Hisashi Hidaka, Makoto Kako, (unknown), Katsuhiko Iwakiri, Ryouichi Horie, Takahiro Suzuki, Wasaburo Koizumi	7
11	Ischemic pancreatitis with infected walled-off necrosis with a colonic fistula after cardiopulmonary bypass successfully treated by endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage 2019 ·Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology ·(unknown), Kazuya Koizumi, Haruki Uojima, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Takashi Nishino, Karen Kimura, Akiko Sasaki, Hideto Egashira, Makoto Kako	2
12	Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair of Esophageal Cancer-Associated Aortoesophageal Fistula: A Case Report and Literature Review 2018 ·Case Reports in Oncological Medicine ·Akiko Sasaki, Hideto Egashira, (unknown), (unknown), Satoshi Takizawa, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Rai Shimoyama, Makoto Kako	10
13	Efficacy of combination therapy with natriuretic and aquaretic drugs in cirrhotic ascites patients: A randomized study 2017 ·World Journal of Gastroenterology ·Haruki Uojima, Hisashi Hidaka, Tsuyoshi Nakayama, Ji Hyun Sung, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Akiko Sasaki, Kazuya Koizumi, Hideto Egashira, Makoto Kako	18
14	Fifty-week IFN-alfa2a Treatment of Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B. 2000 ·Kanzo ·Koichi Kanai, Makoto Kako, Tatsuya Aikawa, Kunihiko Hino, Takashi Kumada, (unknown), Tsunehisa Kawasaki, Hirohito Tsubouchi, Hiroshi Maekubo, Yoshiki Sugai, Naofumi Ohno, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mineo Kojima, Masaru Shimizu, Satoshi Tanaka, Makoto Mayumi	1
15	A Case of acute hepatitis B transmitted from her husband with HBV carrier state after primary infection of HBV-genotype A. 1998 ·Kanzo ·(unknown), Hiroshi Miyakawa, Kazuhiro Abe, (unknown), (unknown), Naomi Kawaguchi, K Nagai, Makoto Kako	11
16	Twenty-four week administration of recombinant interferon alfa 2a for chronic hepatitis B. 1998 ·Kanzo ·Koichi Kanai, Makoto Kako, Tatsuya Aikawa, Kunihiko Hino, Hirohito Tsubouchi, (unknown), Shogo Iwabuchi, Tsunehisa Kawasaki, Fumio Tsuda, Hiroaki Okamoto, Makoto Mayumi	2
17	High-dose (9 MU) long-term (60 weeks) alfa-interferon therapy for chronic hepatitis patients infected with HCV genotype 1b 1998 ·Archives of Virology ·(unknown), Makoto Kako, Takashi Kumada, Hirohito Tsubouchi, Tadaomi Aikawa, M. Kojima, Hideharu Harada, Tsunehisa Kawasaki, M Nakashima, Hiroaki Okamoto, Shunji Mishiro	9
18	Response to Interferon-α2a in Patients with e Antigen-Negative Chronic Hepatitis B 1997 ·Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology ·Makoto Kako, Koichi Kanai, Tatsuya Aikawa, Shogo Iwabuchi, (unknown), Tsunehisa Kawasaki, Hirohito Tsubouchi, Kunihiko Hino, Fumio Tsuda, Hiroaki Okamoto, Yuzo Miyakawa, Makoto Mayumi	12
19	Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus From Mothers to Infants 1994 ·Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey ·Hitoshi Ohto, Sousuke Terazawa, Nobuhiko Sasaki, (unknown), Kunihiko Hino, Chieko Ishiwata, Makoto Kako, Niro Ujiie, Chikara Endo, Akira Matsui, Hiroaki Okamoto, Shunji Mishiro	54
20	A survived case of fulminant type B hepatitis with renal failure. 1986 ·Kanzo ·Kozo Nagai, Makoto Kako, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Toru Takahashi, Miyako Takahashi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), H Furue	1

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