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Diagnosis of systemic toxoplasmosis with HIV infection using DNA extracted from paraffin-embedded tissue for polymerase chain reaction: a case reportYoichiro Okubo
Department of Surgical Pathology, Toho University School of Medicine, 6 11 1 Omori Nishi, Ota ku, Tokyo, 143 8541, Japan
J Med Case Reports 4:265. 2010..However, toxoplasmic meningitis in a patient with HIV infection is extremely rare and purulent or tuberculous meningitis should be considered initially as a disease for differential diagnosis in Japan...
Histopathology of cryptococcosis and other fungal infections in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndromeK Shibuya
Department of Pathology, Toho University Ohashi Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Int J Infect Dis 5:78-85. 2001..To gain insight into the histopathologic characteristics of fungal infection in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)...
Granuloma and cryptococcosisKazutoshi Shibuya
Department of Pathology, Omori Hospital, Toho University School of Medicine, 6 11 1 Omori Nishi, Ota ku, Tokyo, 143 8541, Japan
J Infect Chemother 11:115-22. 2005....
Pathophysiology of pulmonary aspergillosisKazutoshi Shibuya
Department of Pathology, Omori Hospital, Toho University School of Medicine, 6 11 1 Omori Nishi, Ota ku, 143 8541, Tokyo, Japan
J Infect Chemother 10:138-45. 2004..This is also confirmed by the reports emphasizing the importance of CT scans to identify hallmark clinical signs and symptoms of the disease...
Allergic fungal sinusitis caused by Bipolaris spicifera and Schizophyllum communeKatsuji Taguchi
Department of Pathology, Toho University Ohashi Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan
Med Mycol 45:559-64. 2007..It is very important in the diagnosis of AFS to demonstrate the presence of fungal elements in the allergic mucin. Squash cytology of the paranasal sinus contents was especially useful for proving the presence of fungi...
Deep-seated mycosis as a complication in bone marrow transplantation patientsM Wakayama
Department of Pathology, Ohashi Hospital, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Mycoses 45:146-51. 2002....
Literature survey on epidemiology and pathology of gangliocytic paragangliomaYoichiro Okubo
Department of Surgical Pathology, Toho University School of Medicine, 6 11 1 Omori Nishi, Ota ku, Tokyo, 143 8541, Japan
BMC Cancer 11:187. 2011..We therefore aimed to investigate the details of this disease by carefully analyzing and extracting common features of the disease as presented in selected publications...
Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy induced by gastric carcinoma: morphometric and immunohistochemical analysis of six autopsy casesYoichiro Okubo
Department of Surgical Pathology, Toho University School of Medicine, 6 11 1, Omori Nishi, Ota ku, Tokyo, 143 8541, Japan
Diagn Pathol 6:27. 2011..However, the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of this debilitating condition still remains obscure and no effective management was recommended. The present study aims to elucidate the pathophysiology of PTTM...
[Pathophysiology of invasive fungal infection in diabetic patients]Yoichiro Okubo
Department of Surgical Pathology, Toho University School of Medicine
Nihon Rinsho 66:2327-33. 2008..We wish to draw that pathophysiological explanation still remains obscuring of relationship between diabetes and invasive fungal infection...
Trends in the prevalence of invasive fungal infections from an analysis of annual records of autopsy cases of Toho UniversityKayoko Shimodaira
Department of Surgical Pathology, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Mycoses 55:435-43. 2012..IFIs were also detected in an immunocompromised state caused not only by primary disease but also by treatment with anti-tumour drugs and corticosteroids...
Recovery of lung perfusion after sleeve resection for tuberculous bronchial stenosisShoji Takahashi
Department of Chest Surgery, Pulmonary Medicine and Surgical Pathology, Toho University Omori Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan
Ann Thorac Surg 93:2041-3. 2012..Symptoms abated and perfusion recovered to a large extent 2 months later. She became pregnant and delivered successfully 12 months postoperatively...
Identification of Fusarium species in formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded sections by in situ hybridization using peptide nucleic acid probesMinoru Shinozaki
Department of Surgical Pathology, Toho University School of Medicine, 6 11 1 Omori Nishi, Ota ku, Tokyo 143 8541, Japan
J Clin Microbiol 49:808-13. 2011..In conclusion, it was confirmed that ISH with PNA probes is accurate and is a valuable tool for identifying Fusarium spp. among organisms that have identical morphological features in formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded sections...
Usefulness of fluoro-2-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography for investigating unexplained rising carcinoembryonic antigen levels that occur during the postoperative surveillance of lung cancer patientsKazutoshi Isobe
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Toho University Omori Medical Center, 6 11 1 Omori Nishi, Ota ku, Tokyo 143 8541, Japan
Int J Clin Oncol 14:497-501. 2009..In this study, we evaluated the selected use of FDG-PET for lung cancer patients with re-elevated levels of serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) after curative surgery...
Development and evaluation of nucleic acid-based techniques for an auxiliary diagnosis of invasive fungal infections in formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissuesMinoru Shinozaki
Department of Surgical Pathology, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Med Mycol J 53:241-5. 2012....
Development of a peptide nucleic acid probe to Trichosporon species and identification of trichosporonosis by use of in situ hybridization in formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded (FFPE) sectionsMinoru Shinozaki
Department of Surgical Pathology, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
J Clin Microbiol 51:295-8. 2013..Results confirmed the usefulness of ISH with our PNA probe in identifying Trichosporon species from Candida albicans...
Pathological response and prognosis of stage III non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with induction chemoradiationKazutoshi Isobe
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Toho University Omori Medical Center, 6 11 1 Omori Nishi, Ota ku, Tokyo, Japan
Asia Pac J Clin Oncol 8:260-6. 2012..The aim of this study was to clarify the relationship between pathological effects and the prognosis of patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with induction chemoradiation...
Clinical significance of circulating tumor cells and free DNA in non-small cell lung cancerKazutoshi Isobe
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Toho University Omori Medical Center, 6 11 1 Omori Nishi, Ota ku, Tokyo 143 8541, Japan
Anticancer Res 32:3339-44. 2012....
Pulmonary hamartoma diagnosed by convex probe endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA)Yoshinobu Hata
Department of Chest Surgery, Toho University Medical Center Omori Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Intern Med 49:1171-3. 2010..CP-EBUS images are easier to interpret than other methods for monitoring respiratory dynamics. We conclude that CP-EBUS is a useful addition to techniques both for non-invasive imaging as well as guiding pathological examination...
[Deep-seated mycosis in patients with solid-organ transplantation--a study of autopsied cases in the United States]M Wakayama
Department of Pathology, Ohashi Hospital, Toho University School of Medicine
Kansenshogaku Zasshi 74:378-86. 2000..The above suggests that from this standpoint, improvement of prophylactic and therapeutic technique against aspergillosis is the greatest problem in deep-seated mycosis in SOT patients...
Applied gene histopathology: identification of Fusarium species in FFPE tissue sections by in situ hybridizationYoichiro Okubo
Department of Surgical Pathology, Toho University School of Medicine, Ota ku, Tokyo, Japan
Methods Mol Biol 968:141-7. 2013..from other molds. In this chapter, we present our in situ hybridization (ISH) technique as a valuable tool to identify Fusarium spp. and emphasize the usefulness of the technique...
Literature survey on epidemiology and pathology of cardiac fibromaSuguru Torimitsu
Department of Surgical Pathology, Toho University School of Medicine, 6 11 1 Omori Nishi, Ota ku, Tokyo 143 8541, Japan
Eur J Med Res 17:5. 2012..Unfortunately, only a few studies have reported the epidemiology, embryology, and histopathology of the tumor, and the factors predicting poorer outcome are still obscured...
A case of concomitant occurrence of struma ovarii and malignant transformation of cystic teratomaNorihiko Saito
Second Department of Neurosurgery, Toho University School of Medicine, and Mita Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Int J Surg Pathol 15:318-20. 2007..As for the identification of the origin of adenocarcinomas arising from mature ovarian cystic teratomas, more cases need to be identified and investigated...
Cellular kinetics and K-ras codon 12 mutations according to histomorphometric type of colorectal polyps with epithelial serrated proliferationShigeharu Hamatani
Department of Pathology, Ohmori Hospital, Toho University School of Medicine, 6 11 1 Ohmori nishi, Ohta ku, Tokyo 143 8541, Japan
Oncol Rep 14:121-7. 2005..Preliminary evidence indicates some relation between K-ras mutations and structural atypia associated with lateral branching of the crypts...
Histopathology of deep-seated fungal infections and detailed examination of granulomatous response against cryptococci in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndromeKazutoshi Shibuya
Department of Pathology, Omori Hospital, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Nippon Ishinkin Gakkai Zasshi 43:143-51. 2002..The third pattern demonstrated in the patient treated with HAART was characterized by the presence of CD4+ cells, greater response of histiocytes and multinucleated giant cell formation, and lack of massive capillary involvement...
Application of in situ hybridization to tissue sections for identification of molds causing invasive fungal infectionMinoru Shinozaki
Department of Surgical Pathology, Toho University School of Medicine, 6 11 1 Omori Nishi, Ota ku, Tokyo, Japan
Nihon Ishinkin Gakkai Zasshi 50:75-83. 2009..We wish to emphasize that ISH can be a valuable tool to identify medically important molds in formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded tissue sections or cytological preparations...
Histopathological features of murine systemic vasculitis caused by Candida albicans extract--an animal model of Kawasaki diseaseK Takahashi
Department of Pathology, Ohashi Hospital, Toho University School of Medicine, 2 17 6, Ohashi, Meguro, Tokyo, 153 8515, Japan
Inflamm Res 53:72-7. 2004..We examined the histopathological features of systemic vasculitis caused in mice by injection of a Candida albicans ( C. albicans) extract and investigated the principal genetic roles in the development of vasculitis...
A half-century of autopsy results--incidence of pediatric vasculitis syndromes, especially Kawasaki diseaseKei Takahashi
Department of Pathology, Toho University Ohashi Medical Center, Tokyo 153 8515, Japan
Circ J 76:964-70. 2012....
Leiomyosarcoma with partial rhabdomyoblastic differentiation: first case report of primary cardiac originYoichiro Okubo
Department of Surgical Pathology, Toho University School of Medicine, 6 11 1 Omori Nishi, Ota ku, Tokyo 143 8541, Japan
BMC Cancer 11:76. 2011..Previous studies of leiomyosarcoma with rhabdomyoblastic differentiation have conducted to those arisen from another site, and they indicated a poorer prognosis of this tumor...
Pathophysiological study of chronic necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosisKeishi Sugino
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Toho University Omori Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan
Jpn J Infect Dis 61:450-3. 2008..Surgical intervention should be considered as a prior procedure for CNPA patients, because vessels at the cavity wall, whether occluded completely or incompletely, are usually necrotic and/or show local invasion of Aspergilli...
Pathological study of postcoronary arteritis in adolescents and young adults: with reference to the relationship between sequelae of Kawasaki disease and atherosclerosisK Takahashi
Department of Pathology, Ohashi Hospital, Toho University School of Medicine, Meguro, Tokyo, Japan
Pediatr Cardiol 22:138-42. 2001..The findings in this study suggest that aneurysms present in coronary arteries in individuals with a history of KD constitute a risk factor for atherosclerosis later in life...
Duodenal gangliocytic paraganglioma showing lymph node metastasis: a rare case reportYoichiro Okubo
Department of Surgical Pathology, Toho University School of Medicine, 6 11 1 Omori Nishi, Ota ku, Tokyo, 143 8541, Japan
Diagn Pathol 5:27. 2010..In addition to the rarity of the tumor, we are describing here the present case suggests the malignant potency of the tumor despite lack of acceptable prognostic indicators for neuroendocrine tumor...
Dynamics of global gene expression changes during brain metastasis formationNorihiko Saito
Second Department of Neurosurgery, Toho University School of Medicine, Meguro ku, Tokyo, Japan
Neuropathology 29:389-97. 2009..The microarray results reported here strongly suggest that a large number of genes exhibit a spike pattern, which is tantamount to phase-specific expression...
Histopathological study on experimental endophthalmitis induced by bloodstream infection with Candida albicansJunko Omuta
First Department of Ophthalmology, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo 143 8541, Japan
Jpn J Infect Dis 60:33-9. 2007..Our results indicate that ophthalmic examination is useful to monitor the development and systemic involvement of endophthalmitis in patients with candidemia...
A case of juvenile acromegaly that was initially diagnosed as severe congestive heart failure from acromegaly-induced dilated cardiomyopathyMariko Sue
Division of Diabetes, Metabolism and Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine Omori, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo
Intern Med 49:2117-21. 2010..Immediate diagnosis and treatment are required for better control of acromegalic cardiomyopathy...
Catalases of Aspergillus fumigatus and inflammation in aspergillosisKazutoshi Shibuya
Department of Surgical Pathology, Toho University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Nippon Ishinkin Gakkai Zasshi 47:249-55. 2006..Consequently, it should be emphasized that conidial catalase is not a virulence factor but that mycelial catalases transiently protect the fungus from the host defence reactions...
Pathogenesis of Kawasaki diseaseK Takahashi
Department of Pathology, Toho University Ohashi Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan
Clin Exp Immunol 164:20-2. 2011..There is no fibrinoid necrosis nor any mixture of acute inflammatory lesions and scarring lesions, which are characteristics in polyarteritis nodosa in KD...
Compensatory response of IL-1 gene knockout mice after pulmonary infection with Klebsiella pneumoniaeMasaaki Tanabe
Department of Microbiology, Omori Hospital, Toho University School of Medicine, 5 21 16 Omori nishi, Ota ku Tokyo, Japan
J Med Microbiol 54:7-13. 2005..The data suggest that compensatory production of TNF-alpha in IL-1 KO mice contributes to the host defence against K. pneumoniae infection...
Identification of the putative protein phosphatase gene PTC1 as a virulence-related gene using a silkworm model of Candida albicans infectionNozomu Hanaoka
Department of Bioactive Molecules, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Toyama, Tokyo, Japan
Eukaryot Cell 7:1640-8. 2008..Characterization of ptc1Delta revealed other phenotypic traits, including reduced hyphal growth in vitro and in vivo, and reduced extracellular proteolytic activity. We conclude that PTC1 may contribute to pathogenicity in C. albicans...
Establishment and characterization of a novel cell line derived from a human small cell lung carcinoma that secretes parathyroid hormone, parathyroid hormone-related protein, and pro-opiomelanocortinMayumi Ishikawa
Division of Diabetes, Metabolism and Endocrinology, Toho University School of Medicine, 6 11 1, Omori Nishi, Ota ku, Tokyo 143 8541, Japan
Hum Cell 23:58-64. 2010..In summary, we established a novel cell line, SS-1 from SCLC, which produced PTHrP, PTH and N terminal POMC...
Late onset postoperative pulmonary fistula following a pulmonary segmentectomy using electrocautery or a harmonic scalpelKeigo Takagi
Department of Chest Surgery, Toho University Medical Center Omori Hospital, 6 11 1 Omori Nishi, Ota ku, Tokyo, Japan
Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 16:21-5. 2010..The purpose of this study is to retrospectively examine the postoperative pulmonary fistula as a complication after the use of either electrocautery or a harmonic scalpel without stapling devices...
Current status of diagnosis and treatment of invasive fungal infections in Japan: the influence of the new Japanese guidelinesNaoki Aikawa
Keio University Hospital, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku ku, Tokyo, 160 8582, Japan
J Infect Chemother 11:278-87. 2005..Definitive diagnoses of invasive fungal infection are too scarce at the national level. The cooperation of clinicians for organizing more definitive diagnoses would be appreciated when the guidelines are revised...
Contribution of myeloperoxidase to coronary artery vasculitis associated with MPO-ANCA productionA Ishida-Okawara
Department of Bioactive Molecules, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan
Inflammation 25:381-7. 2001..Vasculitis did develop in a few MPO-deficient mice, though the incidence of vasculitis was much lower in MPO-deficient mice than in C57BL/6 mice...
Thyroid papillary carcinoma recurring as squamous cell carcinoma: report of a caseShinzo Kitahara
Department of General and Digestive Surgery, Toho University, 6-11-1 Omori Nishi, Otaku, Tokyo, 143-8541, Japan
Surg Today 36:171-4. 2006..We report this case as an example of how squamous cell carcinoma of the thyroid can develop...
Lack of human herpesvirus 8 infection in lungs of Japanese patients with primary pulmonary hypertensionHarutaka Katano
Department of Pathology, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan
J Infect Dis 191:743-5. 2005..HHV-8 DNA could not be amplified by polymerase chain reaction for the HHV-8-encoded K1 and KS330(233) genes in any sample. These data suggest that HHV-8 infection is not associated with PPH in Japanese patients...
[A case of allergic fungal sinusitis caused by Bipolaris spicifera]Katsuji Taguchi
Department of Pathology, Ohashi Hospital, Toho University School of Medicine, 2-17-6 Ohashi, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8515, Japan
Nippon Ishinkin Gakkai Zasshi 45:239-45. 2004....
Clinical characteristics of acute respiratory deterioration in pulmonary fibrosis associated with lung cancer following anti-cancer therapyKazutoshi Isobe
Departments of Respiratory Medicine, oho University Omori Medical Center, 6 11 1 Omori Nishi, Ota ku, Tokyo 143 8541, Japan
Respirology 15:88-92. 2010..To clarify the clinical characteristics and risk factors for acute respiratory deterioration following anti-cancer therapy in patients with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) and lung cancer...
