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Sonoko Nagai

Researcher at Kyoto University

Publications -  195
Citations -  14050

Sonoko Nagai is an academic researcher from Kyoto University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis & Bronchoalveolar lavage. The author has an hindex of 49, co-authored 191 publications receiving 12932 citations.

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American thoracic society/European respiratory society international multidisciplinary consensus classification of the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias

TL;DR: The Diagnostic Process Is Dynamic Clinical Evaluation Radiological Evaluation Role of Surgical Lung Biopsy Unclassifiable Interstitial Pneumonia Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Evaluation Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
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Double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of pirfenidone in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

TL;DR: Treatment with pirfenidone improved VC and prevented acute exacerbation of IPF during the 9 months of follow-up, and adherence to treatment regimen was similar between pirfenidsone and placebo groups.
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An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline: The Clinical Utility of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Cellular Analysis in Interstitial Lung Disease

TL;DR: Recommendations for the performance and processing of BAL, as well as the interpretation of BAL findings, were formulated by the committee and frequently provide useful information for the diagnostic evaluation of patients with suspected ILD.