Search Results - "Usagawa, Yuko"
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Factors associated with false negative interferon-γ release assay results in patients with tuberculosis: A systematic review with meta-analysis
Published in Scientific reports (31-01-2020)“…Which factors are related to false negative results of the interferon-γ release assay (IGRA) is unclear. This systematic review described the risk factors…”
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Decreasing Use of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Feeding in Japan
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-07-2018)“…OBJECTIVES To identify trends in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement and intravenous hyperalimentation (IVH) in nonhospital settings (as a…”
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Presumed Septic Shock Caused by Actinotignum schaalii Bacteremia
Published in Internal Medicine (15-06-2021)“…We herein report a case of presumed septic shock due to Actinotignum schaalii bacteremia with urinary tract infection. A 65-year-old Japanese man suffering…”
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Efficacy of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for acute respiratory failure with interstitial lung disease: a case control nationwide dataset study in Japan
Published in Respiratory research (24-07-2021)“…Whether acute respiratory failure in patients with interstitial lung disease is reversible remains uncertain. Consequently, indications for extracorporeal…”
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Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Severe Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in an Immunocompromised Patient without HIV Infection
Published in The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine (2020)“…Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) occurs in immunocompromised hosts and is classified as PJP with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection (HIV-PJP)…”
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A Pitfall of Treatment with Tosufloxacin for Pneumonia That Might Be Lung Tuberculosis
Published in Internal Medicine (15-01-2019)“…Tosufloxacin, which is not used to treat Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is a fluoroquinolone recommended for pneumonia when the possibility of tuberculosis…”
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Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Arising from the Lesion of Chronic Lobar Atelectasis
Published in The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine (2020)“…Pulmonary lymphoma is rare, accounting for < 1% of primary lung cancers. Most primary pulmonary lymphomas (PPL) are low-grade mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue…”
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Elevated Serum Anti-GM-CSF Antibodies before the Onset of Autoimmune Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis in a Patient with Sarcoidosis and Systemic Sclerosis
Published in The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine (01-09-2017)“…Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is characterized by the accumulation of periodic acid-schiff stain-positive lipoproteinaceous materials in the alveolar…”
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PR3-ANCA-positive Pulmonary Cryptococcosis
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Pulmonary-Limited Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Coexisting with Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
Published in The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine (01-06-2017)“…Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a systemic disease characterized by necrotizing, granulomatous vasculitis of the upper and lower respiratory tracts…”
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The development of diffuse panbronchiolitis during the treatment with long-term, low-dose clarithromycin for chronic sinusitis
Published in Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy (01-02-2019)“…Diffuse panbronchiolitis (DPB) is a progressive inflammatory airway disease characterized by a chronic cough, copious sputum expectation, dyspnea, and chronic…”
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Corticosteroid Therapy for a Patient with Relapsing Polychondritis Complicated by IgG4-Related Disease
Published in The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine (01-07-2016)“…Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare systemic disorder characterized by recurrent, widespread chondritis of the auricular, nasal, and tracheal cartilages…”
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Risk factors for disease-related deterioration following diagnostic bronchoalveolar lavage procedures in diffuse lung disease: a case-control study
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (04-09-2020)“…Although the risk factors for diagnostic bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL)-induced acute exacerbations in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) have…”
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A case of Basaloid Follicular Hamartoma
Published in Fukuoka igaku zasshi = Hukuoka acta medica (01-08-2016)“…We here describe a case of solitary basaloid follicular hamartoma (BFH) : the case developing in company with senile lentigo on the nose. BFH is a relatively…”
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Overexpression of cathepsin D in malignant melanoma
Published in Fukuoka igaku zasshi = Hukuoka acta medica (25-10-2013)“…Cathepsin D is an aspartic lysosomal endopeptidase present in most mammalian cells. Overexpression of cathepsin D is associated with the progression of several…”
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Corticosteroid Therapy for Patients With Severe Fever With Thrombocytopenia Syndrome: A Nationwide Propensity Score-Matched Study in Japan
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (01-08-2023)“…Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a life-threatening infectious disease for which no effective treatment strategy has been established…”
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A Case Report of Presumed Septic Shock Caused by Actinotignum schaalii Bacteremia
Published in Internal Medicine (01-02-2021)“…We herein report a case of presumed septic shock due to Actinotignum schaalii bacteremia with urinary tract infection. A 65-year-old Japanese man suffering…”
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Risk factors for 30-day mortality among patients with Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteraemia
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Eosinophilic Bronchiolitis
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Elevated concentrations of liver-expressed chemokine/CC chemokine ligand 16 in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from patients with eosinophilic pneumonia
Published in International archives of allergy and immunology (01-01-2009)“…Eosinophilic pneumonia is characterized by the prominent accumulation of eosinophils and lymphocytes in the lung parenchyma. Liver-expressed chemokine (LEC)/CC…”
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