High incidence and early onset of nivolumab-induced pneumonitis: four case reports and literature review

BMC Pulm Med. 2018; 18: 23. Published online 2018 Jan 30. doi: 10.1186/s12890-018-0592-x PMCID: PMC5789617 PMID: 29378571 N. Koyama,1 O. Iwase,2 E. Nakashima,3 K. Kishida,4 T. Kondo,5 Y. Watanabe,1 H. Takahashi,3 Y. Umebayashi,4 Y. Ogawa,5 and H. Miura3 N. Koyama 1Department of Clinical Oncology, Tokyo Medical University Hachioji Medical Center, Tokyo, 193-0998 Japan Find articles by […]

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Long-term progression-free survival in an advanced lung adenocarcinoma patient harboring EZR-ROS1 rearrangement: a case report

BMC Pulm Med. 2018; 18: 13. Published online 2018 Jan 23. doi: 10.1186/s12890-018-0585-9 PMCID: PMC5781300 PMID: 29361925 Liang Dong,# Jingwen Xia,# Jing Zhang, Yuanyuan Zhang, Ning Zhu, Peng Zhang, Youzhi Zhang, Xiujuan Zhang, and Shengqing Li Author information Article notes Copyright and License information Disclaimer Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, […]

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A severe case of Streptococcal pyogenes empyema following influenza A infection

BMC Pulm Med. 2019; 19: 25. Published online 2019 Jan 28. doi: 10.1186/s12890-019-0787-9 PMCID: PMC6350381 PMID: 30691434 Nobuhiro Asai,1,2 Hiroyuki Suematsu,2 Daisuke Sakanashi,2 Hideo Kato,1,2 Mao Hagihara,1,2 Hiroki Watanabe,1,2 Arufumi Shiota,2 Yusuke Koizumi,1,2 Yuka Yamagishi,1,2 and Hiroshige Mikamo1,2 Author information Article notes Copyright and License information Disclaimer 1Department of Clinical Infectious Diseases, Aichi Medical University Hospital, […]

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Airway smooth muscle as an underutilised biomarker: a case report

BMC Pulm Med. 2019; 19: 24. Published online 2019 Jan 28. doi: 10.1186/s12890-019-0789-7 PMCID: PMC6348684 PMID: 30691439 Joy Sha,1 Steuart Rorke,1,2 and David Langton1,3 Joy Sha 1Department of Thoracic Medicine, Frankston Hospital, 2 Hastings Road, Frankston, Victoria Australia Find articles by Joy Sha Steuart Rorke 1Department of Thoracic Medicine, Frankston Hospital, 2 Hastings Road, Frankston, Victoria […]

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Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis induced by pertussis: the first case report

BMC Pulm Med. 2019; 19: 15. Published online 2019 Jan 14. doi: 10.1186/s12890-019-0779-9 PMCID: PMC6332631 PMID: 30642317 Kuniaki Hirai, Tetsuya Homma, Fumihiro Yamaguchi, Munehiro Yamaguchi, Shintaro Suzuki, Akihiko Tanaka, Tsukasa Ohnishi, and Hironori Sagara Author information Article notes Copyright and License information Disclaimer Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Allergology and Respiratory Medicine, Showa University School […]

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Safe and effective use of nivolumab for treating lung adenocarcinoma associated with sporadic lymphangioleiomyomatosis: a rare case report

BMC Pulm Med. 2019; 19: 12. Published online 2019 Jan 11. doi: 10.1186/s12890-018-0775-5 PMCID: PMC6329093 PMID: 30634951 Johan Pluvy,1,2 Solenn Brosseau,1,2 Sandrine Stelianides,3 Claire Danel,4 Marina Nguenang,1,2 Antoine Khalil,5 Bruno Crestani,6 Gérard Zalcman,1,2 and Valérie Gounant1,2 Johan Pluvy 1Service d’Oncologie Thoracique, Hôpital Bichat, 46 rue Henri Huchard, 75018 Paris, France 2CIC INSERM 1425-CLIP2 Paris-Nord, Hôpital Bichat-Claude […]

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Intrapulmonary metastasis from primary pulmonary meningioma presenting as multiple cystic lesions: a case report

BMC Pulm Med. 2019; 19: 8. Published online 2019 Jan 8. doi: 10.1186/s12890-018-0773-7 PMCID: PMC6325864 PMID: 30621651 Intrapulmonary metastasis from primary pulmonary meningioma presenting as multiple cystic lesions: a case report Xin Wang,#1 Pengfei Li,#1 Ping Zhou,2 Yiyun Fu,2 Yutian Lai,1 and Guowei Che1 Xin Wang 1Department of Thoracic Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, […]

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Progressive plasterer’s pneumoconiosis complicated by fibrotic interstitial pneumonia: a case report

BMC Pulm Med. 2019; 19: 6. Published online 2019 Jan 7. doi: 10.1186/s12890-018-0776-4 PMCID: PMC6323823 PMID: 30616611 Progressive plasterer’s pneumoconiosis complicated by fibrotic interstitial pneumonia: a case report Fumio Kurosaki,1,2 Tamiko Takemura,3 Masashi Bando,1 Tomonori Kuroki,1,2 Toshio Numao,2 Hiroshi Moriyama,4 and Koichi Hagiwara1 Fumio Kurosaki 1Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, 3311-1 […]

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