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5. Clubbing of the fingers and smooth-muscle proliferation in fibrotic changes in the lung in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Author

Kanematsu, Takashi, Kitaichi, Masanori, Nishimura, Koichi, Nagai, Sonoko, and Izumi, Takateru

Subjects
Pulmonary fibrosis -- Physiological aspects, Fingers -- Abnormalities -- Physiological aspects, Health, Physiological aspects, Abnormalities
Abstract

In our study of 52 patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), we found that the incidence of clubbing of the fingers was significantly more frequent in male than in female [...]

Published
1994

6. The diagnostic accuracy of high-resolution computed tomography in diffuse infiltrative lung diseases

Author

Nishimura, Koichi, Izumi, Takateru, Kitaichi, Masanori, Nagai, Sonoko, and Itoh, Harumi

Subjects
Lung diseases -- Diagnosis, CT imaging -- Evaluation, Health, Diagnosis, Evaluation
Abstract

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) in the clinical diagnosis of diffuse infiltrative lung disease (DILD). Diagnostic accuracy was compared using [...]

Published
1993

7. Proliferative characteristics of fibroblast lines derived from open lung biopsy specimens of patients with IPF (UIP)

Author

Mio, Tadashi, Nagai, Sonoko, Kitaichi, Masanori, Kawatani, Akio, and Izumi, Takateru

Subjects
Pulmonary fibrosis -- Physiological aspects, Fibroblasts -- Physiological aspects, Lungs -- Biopsy, Health, Physiological aspects
Abstract

We compared the doubling time of fibroblasts derived from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (usual interstitial pneumonia) (IPF [UIP]) lung tissues and control fibroblasts, cultured in usual growth medium, and examined the [...]

Published
1992

8. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia: clinical features and differential diagnosis

Author

Izumi, Takateru, Kitaichi, Masanori, Nishimura, Koichi, and Nagai, Sonoko

Subjects
Bacterial pneumonia -- Diagnosis, Diagnosis, Differential -- Usage, Pneumonia -- Diagnosis, Health, Diagnosis, Usage
Abstract

The clinical features of 34 Japanese patients with bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) are discussed. Thirty-two patients (94 percent) had symptoms of cough, fever, or dyspnea. On chest roentgenograms, bilateral [...]

Published
1992

9. Differential diagnosis of bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia

Author

Kitaichi, Masanori

Subjects
Lung diseases -- Diagnosis, Diagnosis, Differential -- Methods, Bronchiolitis -- Diagnosis, Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia -- Diagnosis, Health, Diagnosis, Methods
Abstract

Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) is a distinct entity among the spectrum of infiltrative lung diseases without apparent causes or associated diseases.[1] While the disease concept of BOOP is based [...]

Published
1992

10. Bronchoalveolar lavage cell findings in patients with BOOP and related diseases

Author

Nagai, Sonoko, Aung, Htin, Tanaka, Sigeru, Satake, Norio, Mio, Tadasi, Kawatani, Akio, Kusume, Kaoru, Kitaichi, Masanori, and Izumi, Takateru

Subjects
Bronchiolitis -- Diagnosis, Lungs, Bronchoalveolar lavage, Health, Diagnosis
Abstract

Bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia (BOOP) is a clinicopathologic entity.[1] It is pathologically defined as granulation tissue plugs within lumens of small airways, sometimes with complete obstruction of small airways [...]

Published
1992

11. Clinical features of BOOP in Japan

Author

Yamamoto, Masahiko, Ina, Yasutaka, Kitaichi, Masanori, Harasawa, Michiyoshi, and Tamura, Masashi

Subjects
Japan -- Health aspects, Bacterial pneumonia -- Physiological aspects -- Health aspects, Bronchiolitis -- Physiological aspects -- Health aspects, Pneumonia -- Physiological aspects -- Health aspects, Health, Physiological aspects, Health aspects
Abstract

Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) was established by Epler et al[1] in 1985 as a new entity with unknown etiology and relatively good prognosis. They analyzed 2,500 open lung biopsy [...]

Published
1992

12. Histopathologic Pattern and Clinical Features of Rheumatoid Arthritis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease.

Author

Hyu-Kyug Lee, Dog Soo Kim, Bi Yoo, Joo Beom Seo, Jae-Yoo Rho, Colby, Thomas V., and Kitaichi, Masanori

Subjects
INTERSTITIAL lung diseases, LUNG diseases, HISTOPATHOLOGY, RHEUMATOID arthritis, BIOPSY, PNEUMONIA, PULMONARY function tests
Abstract

Investigates the histopathologic pattern and clinical features of patients with rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease. Surgical lung biopsy of patients; Results of pulmonary function test; Comparison of prevalence between usual interstitial pneumonia and nonspecific interstitial pneumonia patterns.

Published
2005
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