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Hemato-oncology
Derivation and validation of modified early warning score plus SpO2/FiO2 score for predicting acute deterioration of patients with hematological malignancies
Ju-Ry Lee, Youn-Kyoung Jung, Hwa Jung Kim, Younsuck Koh, Chae-Man Lim, Sang-Bum Hong, Jin Won Huh
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(6):1477-1488. Published online March 3, 2020
Background/Aims: Scoring systems play an important role in predicting intensive care unit (ICU) admission or estimating the risk of death in critically ill patients with hematological malignancies. We evaluated the modified early warning score (MEWS) for predicting ICU admissions and in-hospital mor..
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Strong association between herpes simplex virus-1 and chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis in patients with hematologic malignancies
Junshik Hong, Hee-Kyung Park, Suhyun Park, Ahreum Lee, Yeon-Hee Lee, Dong-Yeop Shin, Youngil Koh, Ji-Yeob Choi, Sung-Soo Yoon, Youngnim Choi, Inho Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(5):1188-1198. Published online September 9, 2019
Background/Aims: A link between oral cavity infections and chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis (CIOM) in patients with hematological malignancies (HMs) undergoing intensive chemotherapy (IC) or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) has been suggested. However, conclusive data are lacking, a..
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Rheumatology
Allopurinol hypersensitivity syndrome in patients with hematological malignancies: characteristics and clinical outcomes
Hong Ki Min, Boin Lee, Seung-Ki Kwok, Ji Hyeon Ju, Wan-Uk Kim, Young Min Park, Sung-Hwan Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):521-530. Published online June 29, 2015
Background/Aims: Allopurinol is a urate-lowering agent that is commonly used to prevent chemotherapy-related hyperuricemia. Allopurinol hypersensitivity syndrome (AHS) is a disorder involving multiple organs, which may be accompanied by cutaneous adverse reactions. We identified the characteristics ..
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Pulmonology
Clinical outcomes of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support in patients with hematologic malignancies
Hye Seon Kang, Chin Kook Rhee, Hea Yon Lee, Young Kyoon Kim, Soon Seog Kwon, Seok Chan Kim, Jong Wook Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):478-488. Published online June 29, 2015
Background/Aims: The clinical outcomes of patients with hematologic malignancies who were treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) after the failu re of optimal conventional therapy were determined.
Methods: The medical records of all patients administered ECMO during their stay in a..
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