Kasho Clinic
About
Located in Okusu, Minami-ku, Fukuoka City, Kasho Clinic is a community-based medical facility specializing in internal medicine. A key feature of the clinic is its specialized approach to asthma and respiratory diseases. Focusing on the pathogenesis of chronic bronchiolitis, the clinic employs unique diagnostic methods using HRCT and treatment protocols involving low-dose, long-term erythromycin administration. In particular, the clinic provides detailed examinations and diagnoses in the respiratory allergy field, including prevention of asthma attacks that can progressively worsen if left untreated, management of WDEIA (wheat-dependent exercise-induced anaphylaxis), and identification of causes for aspirin-induced asthma. Additionally, the clinic addresses the relationship between sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) and conditions such as hypertension and diabetes, offering treatment that considers the risks of comorbidities with lifestyle diseases. Information is also provided for those planning pregnancy and pregnant patients seeking asthma treatment, with a system in place that allows safe treatment without concerns about teratogenicity. The facility is equipped with parking and barrier-free access, ensuring a convenient environment for patients. Consultation hours are divided into morning and evening sessions, accommodating weekday visits. English-language services are available, welcoming a diverse range of patients.
