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Prevalence and impact of rhinitis in asthma. SACRA, a cross‐sectional nation‐wide study in Japan by Ohta, K., Bousquet, P.‐J., Aizawa, H., Akiyama, K., Adachi, M., Ichinose, M., Ebisawa, M., Tamura, G., Nagai, A., Nishima, S., Fukuda, T., Morikawa, A., Okamoto, Y., Kohno, Y., Saito, H., Takenaka, H., Grouse, L., Bousquet, J.

“…To cite this article: Ohta K, Bousquet P‐J, Aizawa H, Akiyama K, Adachi M, Ichinose M, Ebisawa M, Tamura G, Nagai A, Nishima S, Fukuda T, Morikawa A, Okamoto…”
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Automatic detection of sleep-disordered breathing from a single-channel airflow record by Nakano, H, Tanigawa, T, Furukawa, T, Nishima, S

“…Single-channel airflow monitors developed for screening of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) have conflicting results for accuracy. It was hypothesised that the…”
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Validation of a single-channel airflow monitor for screening of sleep-disordered breathing by Nakano, H, Tanigawa, T, Ohnishi, Y, Uemori, H, Senzaki, K, Furukawa, T, Nishima, S

“…A simple screening method for sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is desirable for primary care practices. In the present study, a simple monitor, which utilises…”
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Effectiveness of an acellular pertussis vaccine in Japanese children during a non-epidemic period: a matched case-control study by OKADA, K., OHASHI, Y., MATSUO, F., UNO, S., SOH, M., NISHIMA, S.

“…The number of pertussis cases in Japan has decreased dramatically following the nationwide use of an acellular pertussis vaccine combined with…”
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Comparison of Exhaled Breath Condensate and Sputum Induced by Hyperosmotic Saline Inhalation as Indicators of Airway Inflammation Associated with Bronchial Asthma by Shimoda, T, Obase, Y, Imaoka, M, Kishikawa, R, Nishima, S

“…Testing of sputum induced by hypertonic saline inhalation has been established as a useful indicator of airway inflammation associated with bronchial asthma…”
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Effects of swimming training on aerobic capacity and exercise induced bronchoconstriction in children with bronchial asthma by Matsumoto, I, Araki, H, Tsuda, K, Odajima, H, Nishima, S, Higaki, Y, Tanaka, H, Tanaka, M, Shindo, M

“…BACKGROUND A study was undertaken to determine whether swimming training improved aerobic capacity, exercise induced bronchoconstriction (EIB), and bronchial…”
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A Comparative Study of the Cut-Off Values of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide Level and Serum High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Level for the Differentiation Between Bronchial Asthma and Cough-Variant Asthma by Shimoda, T, Imaoka, M, Kishikawa, R, Iwanaga, T, Nishima, S, Obase, Y, Miyatake, A, Kasayama, S

“…Reports have shown that the level of both fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) can be used as the indicator…”
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Comparison of Central and Peripheral Airway Inflammation between Cough Variant Asthma and Mild Asthma by Examination of Hypertonic Saline Inhalation-Induced Sputum by Shimoda, T, Obase, Y, Kishikawa, R, Shoji, S, Nishima, S

“…The subjects of the study were 28 patients with CVA, 27 patients with mild intermittent asthma (step 1) and 18 patients with mild persistent asthma (step 2)…”
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Characteristics of Japanese Cedar/Cypress Pollen in 2005, Fukuoka, Japan by Kishikawa, R., Shimoda, T., Shoji, S., Nishima, S.

“…To clarify the characteristics of conifer pollen allergy and notify the patients with cedar hypersensitivity of the importance on pollen information for…”
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Efficacy and Safety of Budesonide Inhalation Suspension in Pediatric Asthma: Japan, Phase III Clinical Trials by Akasawa, A., Mikawa, H., Nishima, S.

“…Mean change in the frequency of asthma attacks, adverse events (AEs), and plasma cortisol levels were evaluated throughout the study…”
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Measurements of serum specific IgE antibody to fish roe and mollusks in children with seafood allergy by Shibata, R., Nishima, S.

“…Seafood is a major allergen in adults with food hypersensitivity in Japan. Recently seafood anaphylaxis is increasing in children. We measured serum specific…”
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Usefulness of High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein as a Marker of Airway Inflammation in Cough-Variant and Bronchial Asthma by Shimoda, T, Imaoka, M, Kishikawa, R, Shoji, S, Nishima, S, Obase, Y, Miyatake, A, Kasayama, S

“…Nitric oxide levels in exhaled air (eNO), eosionophil count in the induced sputum with nebulized hypertonic (3%) saline, provocative concentration of…”
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Chronic Cough and Asthma Symptom Associated with Conifer Pollen in Fukuoka, Japan by Kishikawa, R, Shimoda, T, Shoji, S, Imaoka, M, Kamikawaji, N, Nogami, H, Aso, H, Yokota, K, Nishima, S

“…The chief complaints were asthma attack with pollinosis, dry cough, rhino-conjunctivitis, oral allergy syndrome, urticaria, sleep apnea syndrome and so on…”
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Specific IgE Antibodies To ω-5 Gliadin-Indicator Of Wheat Anaphylaxis And Its Tolerance In Wheat Sensitized Children by Shibata, R, Nishima, S, Kohno, K, Morita, E, Matsuo, H, Tanaka, A

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The efficacy of anti-inflammatory treatment in mild intermittent bronchial asthma by Shimoda, T., Kishikawa, R., Shoji, S., Nishima, S.

“…The airway inflammation markers; exhaled nitric oxide concentration (ENO), PC 20 for airway hyper-responsiveness, and the eosinophil percentage and eosinophil…”
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The relationship between the number of patients with cedar fever and the dosage of medication during cedar pollination season in Fukuoka City, Japan by Kishikawa, R., Kotoh, E., Shimoda, T., Shoji, S., Nishima, S.

“…Japanese cedar pollen is the most important cause of seasonal rhinoconjunctivitis in Japan. More than 10% of Japanese people suffer from cedar early spring. To…”
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The comparison with juniper/cedar pollen counting and the pollinosis patients in Fukuoka city, Japan, and Galveston, Texas by Kishikawa, R., Jantzi, P.D., Horiuti, T.M., Goldblum, R.M., Koto, E., Shimoda, T., Shoji, S., Brooks, E.G., Nishima, S.

“…To identify the relationship between airborne pollen number and worsening of allergic symptoms, we performed this study in Fukuoka city in Japan and Galveston,…”
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A study on the prevalence of bronchial asthma in school children in western districts of Japan--comparison between the studies in 1982 and in 1992 with the same methods and same districts. The Study Group of the Prevalence of Bronchial Asthma, the West Japan Study Group of Bronchial Asthma by Nishima, S

“…The prevalence of bronchial asthma in school children was examined both in 1982 (55,388 children) and in 1992 (45,674 children) in 11 western districts of…”
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β-agonist therapy and asthma mortality in Japan by Beasley, Richard, Nishima, Sankei, Pearce, Neil, Crane, Julian

“…Medical research has revealed a relative risk of asthma death in Japan that is five times higher in individuals prescribed fenoterol, an estimate consistent…”
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Effect of nitric oxide synthase inhibitor on allergen- and hyperventilation-induced bronchoconstriction in guinea-pigs by Nogami, H, Umeno, E, Kano, S, Hirose, T, Nishima, S

“…To elucidate the role of endogenous nitric oxide (NO) in allergen- (AIB) and hyperventilation-induced bronchoconstriction (HIB), the effects of an NO synthase…”
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