Nakata K
ORCID: 0000-0001-6612-9497
· 3 papers in corpus
Background and objectivesAnti-GM-CSF autoantibodies (GMAbs) are essential biomarkers for diagnosing autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (APAP). While enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is commonly used, it is time-consuming and…
The patient was a 36-year-old woman. She had previously undergone surgery for hysteromyoma and endometriosis. At 8 week of pregnancy, the fetus's heart stopped beating, and the woman underwent abortion. On the same day, she began experienci…
We describe a case of catamenial pneumothorax caused by diaphragmatic endometriosis and histologically confirmed thoracoscopically. The patient was a 33-year-old woman who had had recurrent right chest pain starting on the day preceding eac…