Publications by authors named "Saori Hotta"

Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a condition caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Although several papers have reported the presence bradycardia in patients with COVID-19, the pathophysiology behind this remains unclear. Therefore, we investigated the presence of bradycardia in patients with COVID-19.

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A 53-year-old man with chronic dyspnea and bilateral pleural effusion was subsequently diagnosed with idiopathic chylothorax. Lymphatic scintigraphy confirmed lymphatic fluid leakage at the left venous angle, prompting management with lymphaticovenular anastomosis (LVA). Although the left pleural effusion was controlled, the right pleural effusion continued to increase, resulting in bilateral leg lymphedema that was refractory to LVA.

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The prognosis of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) has improved dramatically since the development of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). Three second-generation TKIs, including bosutinib, are currently approved for treatment of CML, and show a faster and deeper clinical response than imatinib. Common adverse events (AEs) of bosutinib are diarrhea and hepatic toxicity; however, lung complications are rare.

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