PROFILE

SAITO Kazuyuki, M.D., Ph.D.


Department of Forensic Medicine

Short Biography

1984-Present
Forensic Pathologist, Tokyo Metropolitan Medical Examiner's Office
1989
Research Associate, Department of Forensic Medicine, Saitama Medical University
1999-2013
Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine, Saitama Medical University
2001-2006
Visiting Scholar, Department of Clinical Neuropathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Neuroscience
2013-Present
Professor, Department of Forensic Medicine, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine
 

Keywords

  • Sudden cardiac death
  • Vasospastic angina
  • Cerebral arterial injury
  • Kawasaki disease
  • Sudden infant death syndrome

Main Research Topics and Interests

  • Forensic pathology of sudden cardiac death
  • Forensic diagnosis of traumatic injuries
  • Diagnosis and prevention of sudden infant death syndrome and related disorders

Publications (in English)

  • Original Articles: 70
  • Review Articles: 1
  • Books: 19
  • h-Index: 11 (Scopus)
  • Sum of Times Cited: 443 (Scopus)

Recent Main Publications

  • Takada A, Saito K, Hayashizaki Y, Nozawa N, Funakoshi I, Mori M. A healed incomplete rupture of a small artery jutting to the lateral ventricle: A possible cause of primary intraventricular hemorrhage. Legal Med 2017; 29: 51-52.
  • Takada A, Saito K, Murai T, Kurosaki K, Kurihara K, Hamamatsu A. Right ventricular free wall dissection as a rupture tract in left ventricular rupture during acute myocardial infarction. Legal Med 2015; 17: 525-531.
  • Takahashi S, Takada A, Saito K, Hara M, Yoneyama K, Nakanishi H. Fatal anaphylaxis associated with the gadolinium-based contrast agent gadoteridol (ProHanceR). J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol 2015; 25: 365-384.

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