Publications by authors named "Yoshimasa Ogata"
Objective: The global prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) has been steadily increasing. A few small retrospective studies have reported a poor prognosis associated with chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) as a complication of NTM-PD. Furthermore, the prognostic impact of CPA may have been inadequately assessed due to differences in background factors.
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- * A particular case highlighted involved PVT along with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, where the only symptoms presented were transient ischemic attacks.
- * Diagnosis of PVT was confirmed using contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT), which revealed a thrombus, and after changing the patient's anticoagulant medication, the thrombus resolved in 5 months, showing CT's effectiveness for diagnosis and monitoring.