Search Results - "Katsura, Hideki"
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Early detection of COPD is important for lung cancer surveillance
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-05-2012)“…It is well known that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a significant risk factor for lung cancer. Approximately 1% of COPD patients develop lung…”
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Respiratory sarcopenia: A position paper by four professional organizations
Published in Geriatrics & gerontology international (01-01-2023)“…We defined respiratory sarcopenia as a coexistence of respiratory muscle weakness and decreased respiratory muscle mass. Although respiratory muscle function…”
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LAG3 is an independent prognostic biomarker and potential target for immune checkpoint inhibitors in malignant pleural mesothelioma: a retrospective study
Published in BMC cancer (07-12-2023)“…Lymphocyte-activation gene 3 (LAG3) is an immune checkpoint receptor; novel LAG3 immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) exhibit therapeutic activity in melanoma…”
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IgG4‐related pleural disease diagnosed by thoracoscopic pleural biopsy: A case report
Published in Respirology case reports (01-08-2024)“…Here we report a rare case of immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)–related pleural disease diagnosed using a thoracoscopic pleural biopsy. A 66‐year‐old man was admitted…”
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Exacerbation and Cardiovascular Events in Eosinophilic Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Published in Tokyo Women's Medical University Journal (20-12-2023)“…Background: Eosinophilia is often observed in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but the influence of eosinophilia on the clinical…”
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Rosai-Dorfman Disease of the Lung Overlapping with IgG4-related Disease: The Difficulty in Its Differential Diagnosis
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2017)“…We herein report a case of Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD) overlapping with IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD), which presented as diffuse interstitial lung disease…”
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Increasing exercise capacity and physical activity in the COPD patient
Published in Breathe (Lausanne, Switzerland) (01-06-2024)“…Higher levels of exercise capacity and physical activity are desired outcomes in the comprehensive management of the COPD patient. In addition, improvements in…”
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Effectiveness of Combined Therapy with Pirfenidone and Erythromycin for Unclassifiable Interstitial Pneumonia Induced by HTLV-1-associated Bronchioloalveolar Disorder (HABA)
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2017)“…Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a retrovirus involved in the pathogenesis of adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) and HTVL-1-associated…”
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Intravenous Immunoglobulin Monotherapy for Granulomatous Lymphocytic Interstitial Lung Disease in Common Variable Immunodeficiency
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2017)“…Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is a heterogeneous subset of immunodeficiency disorders. Recurrent bacterial infection is the main feature of CVID, but…”
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Autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis during the treatment of nonspecific interstitial pneumonia complicated by clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis: A case report
Published in Respirology case reports (01-06-2024)“…A 46‐year‐old male was treated with corticosteroids for nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP). He was referred to our hospital and admitted for worsening…”
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Utility of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy for Treating Chronic Coughs in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2014)“…We experienced two patients with chronic coughs whose symptoms persisted after initial treatment under a diagnosis of suspected upper airway cough syndrome or…”
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Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax in a patient with resistant Mycobacterium abscessus infection and systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease: A case report
Published in Respiratory medicine case reports (2023)“…Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus (MABA) is refractory and sometimes fatal especially in an immunocompromised patient. Also, MABA-associated…”
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The efficacy of transbronchial needle aspiration with endobronchial ultrasonography using a guide sheath for peripheral pulmonary lesions suspected to be lung cancer
Published in Respiratory investigation (01-11-2017)“…The efficacy of transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) with endobronchial ultrasonography using a guide sheath (EBUS-GS) for cases of peripheral pulmonary…”
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Pulmonary rehabilitation: exercise training, nutritional intervention and patient education
Published in Nihon rinshō (01-10-2011)“…The optimal care of patients with COPD generally requires combining pharmacologic and non pharmacologic therapies and the latter provides as pulmonary…”
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EGFR mutation of adenocarcinoma in congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation/congenital pulmonary airway malformation: a case report
Published in Japanese journal of clinical oncology (01-03-2014)“…An 80-year-old man underwent right upper lobectomy for the resection of multiple cysts accompanied by a nodule. The pathological diagnosis was adenocarcinoma…”
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A comparison of bone mineral density in elderly female patients with COPD and bronchial asthma
Published in Chest (01-12-2002)“…A recent study has shown that osteoporosis and vertebral fractures are quite common in patients with advanced COPD and showed a significant relationship to the…”
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FISH analysis of intrapulmonary malignant mesothelioma without a clinically detectable primary pleural lesion: an autopsy case
Published in Japanese journal of clinical oncology (01-12-2014)“…Patients with malignant mesothelioma typically present with a pleural effusion or pleural thickening and masses. A rare autopsy case of mesothelioma presenting…”
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A case of respiratory infection possibly caused by Mycobacterium triviale : Current problems on diagnostic and therapeutic strategies
Published in Respiratory medicine case reports (01-01-2017)“…Abstract Mycobacterium triviale is a subspecies of the Mycobacterium terrae complex, which rarely causes disease in humans. We encountered a case of…”
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A Clinical Study of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Based on Autopsy Studies in Elderly Patients
Published in Internal Medicine (01-06-2003)“…Objectives The prevalence of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IFF) tends to be greater in the elderly although the precise outcome is not known. The present…”
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Endobronchial hamartoma with obstructive pneumonia due to Nocardia asiatica
Published in General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-02-2011)“…A 60-year-old man who had diabetes had a history of hospitalization for pneumonia in the right lower lobe at the age of 57 years. He visited our facility…”
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