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Detection of high serum levels of β-D-Glucan in disseminated nocardial infection: a case report by Sawai, Toyomitsu, Nakao, Takumi, Yamaguchi, Shota, Yoshioka, Sumako, Matsuo, Nobuko, Suyama, Naofumi, Yanagihara, Katsunori, Mukae, Hiroshi

“…β-D-glucan (BDG) is a helpful diagnostic marker for many invasive fungal infections, but not for nocardiosis. Here, we reported the first case of nocardial…”
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An iliopsoas abscess caused by Parvimonas micra: a case report by Sawai, Toyomitsu, Koga, Satoru, Ide, Shotaro, Yoshioka, Sumako, Matsuo, Nobuko, Mukae, Hiroshi

“…Parvimonas micra, a Gram-positive anaerobic coccus, is a rare pathogen for psoas abscess. We describe a case of a patient with iliopsoas abscess caused by P…”
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Miliary tuberculosis with co-existing pulmonary cryptococcosis in non-HIV patient without underlying diseases: a case report by Sawai, Toyomitsu, Nakao, Takumi, Koga, Satoru, Ide, Shotaro, Yoshioka, Sumako, Matsuo, Nobuko, Mukae, Hiroshi

“…Tuberculosis and cryptococcosis co-infection usually occurs in immunosuppressed patients with impaired cell-mediated immunity. However, there are few reports…”
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A case of community-acquired pneumonia due to influenza A virus and Nocardia farcinica co-infection by Sawai, Toyomitsu, Yoshioka, Sumako, Matsuo, Nobuko, Suyama, Naofumi, Kohno, Shigeru

“…Abstract Nocardia spp. has not been reported previously as a cause of post-influenza pneumonia. Here we present a first case of post-influenza bacterial…”
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A retrospective comparative study of recombinant human thrombomodulin and gabexate mesilate in sepsis-induced disseminated intravascular coagulation patients by Takazono, Takahiro, Nakamura, Shigeki, Imamura, Yoshifumi, Yoshioka, Sumako, Miyazaki, Taiga, Izumikawa, Koichi, Sawai, Toyomitsu, Matsuo, Nobuko, Yanagihara, Katsunori, Suyama, Naofumi, Kohno, Shigeru

“…Abstract The novel biological agent recombinant human thrombomodulin (rhTM) has been used clinically in Japan to treat disseminated intravascular coagulation…”
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Differential airway inflammatory responses in asthma exacerbations induced by respiratory syncytial virus and influenza virus a by Matsuse, Hiroto, Tsuchida, Tomoko, Fukahori, Susumu, Kawano, Tetsuya, Tomari, Shinya, Matsuo, Nobuko, Nishino, Tomoya, Fukushima, Chizu, Kohno, Shigeru

“…Although respiratory viral infections cause acute exacerbations of asthma, the inflammatory responses vary depending on the causative virus. The purpose of…”
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Possible Pulmonary Cryptococcosis in a Patient with Crohn's Disease during Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Treatment: a Case Report and Literature Review by Takazono, Takahiro, Izumikawa, Koichi, Yoshioka, Sumako, Matsuo, Nobuko, Yamakawa, Masaki, Suyama, Naofumi, Kohno, Shigeru

“…Tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibitors are widely used as treatment agents for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and Crohn's disease (CD). Infliximab (IFX) is a…”
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Retrospective cohort study of leukotriene receptor antagonist therapy for preventing upper respiratory infection-induced acute asthma exacerbations by Matsuse, Hiroto, Tsuchida, Tomoko, Fukahori, Susumu, Kawano, Tetsuya, Tomari, Shinya, Matsuo, Nobuko, Nishino, Tomoya, Fukushima, Chizu, Kohno, Shigeru

“…Upper respiratory tract infections (URIs) represent the most frequent cause of acute asthma exacerbations. It has yet to be determined whether leukotriene…”
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The First Surgical Treatment Case of Pulmonary Mycobacterium malmoense Infection in Japan by Ohno, Hideaki, Matsuo, Nobuko, Suyama, Naofumi, Nagayoshi, Yosuke, Kohara, Norihiro, Kazumi, Yuko, Miyazaki, Yoshitsugu, Kohno, Shigeru

“…Mycobacterium malmoense is a very rare pathogen of pulmonary infectious disease in Japan. We encountered a case of M. malmoense infectious lung disease which…”
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Correlation between airway hyperresponsiveness and airway inflammation in a young adult population: eosinophil, ECP, and cytokine levels in induced sputum by Obase, Y, Shimoda, T, Mitsuta, K, Matsuo, N, Matsuse, H, Kohno, S

“…Eosinophil counts and eosinophil cationic protein (ECP) levels in the airway are elevated in asthmatic patients. However, few studies have examined the…”
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A Clinical Evaluation of Definitive and Clinical Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis by Matsuse, Hiroto, Nakata, Hiroko, Fukahori, Susumu, Tsuchida, Tomoko, Kawano, Tetsuya, Tomari, Shinya, Fukushima, Chizu, Matsuo, Nobuko, Asai, Sadahiro, Kohno, Shigeru

“…Objective: The present study aims to overcome problems associated with the early diagnosis of allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) using the current…”
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Effects of cysteinyl-leukotriene receptor antagonist, thromboxane A2 receptor antagonist, and thromboxane A2 synthetase inhibitor on antigen-induced bronchoconstriction in patients with asthma by Obase, Y, Shimoda, T, Matsuo, N, Matsuse, H, Asai, S, Kohno, S

“…Leukotriene (LT) and thromboxane A2 (TXA2) receptor antagonists have been used in the treatment of asthma. We examined the effects of an LT receptor…”
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Tacrolimus inhibits cytokine production and chemical mediator release following antigen stimulation of passively sensitized human lung tissues by Matsuo, N, Shimoda, T, Mitsuta, K, Fukushima, C, Matsuse, H, Obase, Y, Kohno, S

“…The immunosuppressive effects of tacrolimus are mediated by inhibition of cytokine production by inflammatory cells. The role of tacrolimus on cytokine…”
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Effects of sodium cromoglycate on cytokine production following antigen stimulation of a passively sensitized human lung model by Matsuo, N, Shimoda, T, Matsuse, H, Obase, Y, Asai, S, Kohno, S

“…Interleukin-5 (IL-5) and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) play key roles in bronchial asthma. Sodium cromoglycate (DSCG) and dexamethasone (Dex) are…”
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Intraabdominal abscess caused by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: A case report by Sawai, Toyomitsu, Yoshioka, Sumako, Matsuo, Nobuko, Suyama, Naofumi, Mukae, Hiroshi

“…•Surgical site infections (SSI) after colon or urogenital operations are most often caused by enteribacteriaceae and anaerobes.•Skin or soft tissue infection…”
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Sisters who developed piloerection after administration of milnacipran by Matsuo, Nobuko, Hori, Satoko, Suehira, Mayu, Satoh, Hiroki, Miki, Akiko, Sawada, Yasufumi

“…We previously reported the first case of piloerection in a patient receiving milnacipran hydrochloride (MLP). Here, we now present a second case of MLP-induced…”
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Sodium cromoglycate inhibits antigen-induced cytokine production by peripheral blood mononuclear cells from atopic asthmatics in vitro by Matsuse, H, Shimoda, T, Matsuo, N, Obase, Y, Fukushima, C, Asai, S, Kohno, S

“…Several anti-allergic anti-inflammatory drugs are used for the treatment of asthma including glucocorticosteroids (GCS), sodium cromoglycate (SCG), leukotriene…”
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Relationship between UGT1A127 and UGT1A17 polymorphisms and irinotecan‐related toxicities in patients with lung cancer by Fukuda, Minoru, Okumura, Manabu, Iwakiri, Tomomi, Arimori, Kazuhiko, Honda, Takuya, Kobayashi, Kazuma, Senju, Hiroaki, Takemoto, Shinnosuke, Ikeda, Takaya, Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki, Nakatomi, Katsumi, Matsuo, Nobuko, Mukae, Hiroshi, Ashizawa, Kazuto

“…Background The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of gene polymorphisms, including UGT1A1*7, *27, and *29, on the safety of irinotecan…”
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Effects of a Short Course of Pranlukast Combined with Systemic Corticosteroid on Acute Asthma Exacerbation Induced by Upper Respiratory Tract Infection by Matsuse, Hiroto, Fukahori, Susumu, Tsuchida, Tomoko, Kawano, Tetsuya, Tomari, Shinya, Matsuo, Nobuko, Nishino, Tomoya, Fukushima, Chizu, Kohno, Shigeru

“…Background. Upper respiratory tract infections (URIs) represent the most frequent cause of acute asthma exacerbation. Systemic corticosteroid (CS) is presently…”
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Diagnosis of Measles Pneumonia from Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid by Reverse-Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction: Case Report by Matsuo, Nobuko, Tomono, Kazunori, Matsuse, Hiroto, Kadota, Junichi, Shimoda, Terufumi, Koga, Hironobu, Kohno, Shigeru

“…A 24-year-old male contracted measles during treatment with prednisolone for bronchial asthma and eosinophilic pneumonia. Five days after the appearance of…”
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