Characteristics of pulmonary cysts in Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome: thin-section CT findings of the chest in 12 patients

K Tobino, Y Gunji, M Kurihara, M Kunogi… - European journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To describe in detail the characteristic chest computed tomography (CT) findings
of Birt–Hogg–Dubé (BHD) syndrome. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Thin-section chest CT …

Differentiation between Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome and lymphangioleiomyomatosis: quantitative analysis of pulmonary cysts on computed tomography of the chest in …

K Tobino, T Hirai, T Johkoh, M Kurihara… - European journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUNDS: Since Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome (BHDS) and lymphangioleiomyomatosis
(LAM) share some clinical manifestations (multiple pulmonary cysts with pneumothorax, …

Characterization of pulmonary cysts in Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome: histopathological and morphometric analysis of 229 pulmonary cysts from 50 unrelated patients

…, K Mitani, H Kataoka, M Kikkawa, K Tobino… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To characterize the pathological features of pulmonary cysts, and to elucidate the
possible mechanism of cyst formation in the lungs of patients with Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome ( …

Vitamin C prevents cigarette smoke–induced pulmonary emphysema in mice and provides pulmonary restoration

…, T Hirai, Y Yuan, E Kobayashi, K Tobino… - American journal of …, 2014 - atsjournals.org
Vitamin C (VC) is a potent antioxidant and is essential for collagen synthesis. We investigated
whether VC treatment prevents and cures smoke-induced emphysema in senescence …

Computed tomographic features of lymphangioleiomyomatosis: evaluation in 138 patients

K Tobino, T Johkoh, K Fujimoto, F Sakai… - European Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim was to characterize the computed tomographic (CT) findings from Japanese
patients with lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM). Materials and methods CT scans of the …

[HTML][HTML] Mortality and prognostic factors for spontaneous pneumothorax in older adults

S Nishizawa, K Tobino, Y Murakami, K Uchida… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Spontaneous pneumothorax occurs predominantly in young males and older adults, often
as a secondary condition, and can be refractory and fatal. This study aimed to investigate the …

Utility of radial endobronchial ultrasonography combined with transbronchial lung cryobiopsy in patients with diffuse parenchymal lung diseases: a multicentre …

…, H Yamakawa, S Sato, K Tobino… - BMJ Open …, 2021 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Background Radial endobronchial ultrasonography (R-EBUS) has been used in conjunction
with transbronchial lung cryobiopsy (TBLC) to diagnose diffuse parenchymal lung disease (…

[HTML][HTML] Early corticosteroid dose tapering in patients with acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

…, K Kawamura, T Johkoh, K Fujimoto, K Tobino… - Respiratory …, 2022 - Springer
Background Although corticosteroid therapy with dose tapering is the most commonly used
treatment for acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (AE-IPF), there is no …

[HTML][HTML] Prospective multicentre study on the safety and utility of transbronchial lung cryobiopsy with endobronchial balloon

…, H Yamakawa, S Sato, K Tobino… - ERJ open …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Transbronchial lung cryobiopsy (TBLC) has been increasingly utilised to diagnose diffuse
parenchymal lung diseases (DPLDs) and lung cancers; however, TBLC protocols have not yet …

Complete lack of vitamin C intake generates pulmonary emphysema in senescence marker protein-30 knockout mice

…, Y Kondo, M Sekiya, Y Sato, K Tobino… - … of Physiology-Lung …, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
Vitamin C (VC) is a potent antioxidant and plays an essential role in collagen synthesis. As
we previously reported, senescence marker protein-30 (SMP30) knockout (KO) mice cannot …