Respiration; international review of thoracic diseases 2024年2月
INTRODUCTION: Increasing numbers of cases of mild asymptomatic pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) are being reported with the recent increase in chest computed tomography (CT). Bronchoscopic diagnosis of mild PAP is challenging because of the pa...
Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease 18 17534666241254980-17534666241254980 2024年
BACKGROUND: Bronchial thermoplasty (BT) is a recently developed non-pharmacological therapy for refractory bronchial asthma. Although increasing evidence has suggested that BT is effective for various phenotypes of severe asthma, its safety and ef...
Kusunose M   Hashimoto N   Kimura M   Ogata R   Aoyama D   Sakamoto K   Miyazaki S   Ando A   Omote N   Imaizumi K   Kawabe T   Hasegawa Y   
Background: Recent advances in bronchoscopy, such as transbronchial biopsy (TBB) using endobronchial ultrasonography with a guide sheath (EBUS-GS), have improved the diagnostic yield of small-sized peripheral lung lesions. In some cases, however, ...
Wakayama H   Hashimoto N   Matsushita Y   Matsubara K   Yamamoto N   Hasegawa Y   Ueda M   Yamamoto A   
NAGOYA JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE 77(1-2) 113-122 2015年2月 [査読有り]
Three-dimensional computed tomography (3D-CT) enables in vivo volumetry of total lung volume (TLV) and emphysematous low-attenuation volume (LAV) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We retrospectively investigated the co...
Hashimoto N   Hasegawa Y   Keicho N   Takeuchi K   Takase M   Hijikata M   Homma S   Inase N   
23rd Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology 2018年11月29日