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Middle East respiratory syndrome: what we learned from the 2015 outbreak in the Republic of
Korea
Myoung-don Oh, Wan Beom Park, Sang-Won Park, Pyoeng Gyun Choe, Ji Hwan Bang, Kyoung-Ho Song, Eu Suk Kim, Hong Bin Kim, Nam Joong Kim
Korean J Intern Med.
2018;33(2):233-246. Published online February 27, 2018
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2018.031
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) was first isolated from a patient with severe pneumonia in 2012. The 2015 Korea outbreak of MERSCoV involved 186 cases, including 38 fatalities. A total of 83% of transmission events were due to five superspreaders, and 44% of the 186 MERS case..
Endocrinology-metabolism
Insulin therapy for adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a position statement of the
Korea
n Diabetes Association, 2017
Byung-Wan Lee, Jin Hwa Kim, Seung-Hyun Ko, Kyu Yeon Hur, Nan-Hee Kim, Sang Youl Rhee, Hyun Jin Kim, Min Kyong Moon, Seok-O Park, Kyung Mook Choi; on behalf of the Committee of Clinical Practice Guideline of
Korea
n Diabetes Association
Korean J Intern Med.
2017;32(6):967-973. Published online October 23, 2017
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2017.314
The Korean Diabetes Association (KDA) has regularly updated its Clinical Practice Guidelines. In 2017, the KDA published a position statement on the use of antihyperglycemic agents for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Growing evidence from new multinational clinical trials using novel ..
Allergy
Korea
n version of the Cough Symptom Score: clinical utility and validity for chronic cough
Jae-Woo Kwon, Ji-Yong Moon, Sae-Hoon Kim, Woo-Jung Song, Min-Hye Kim, Min-Gyu Kang, Kyung-Hwan Lim, So-Hee Lee, Sang Min Lee, Jin Young Lee, Hyouk-Soo Kwon, Kyung-Mook Kim, Sang-Heon Kim, Sang-Hoon Kim, Jae-Won Jeong, Cheol-Woo Kim, Sang-Heon Cho, Byung-Jae Lee; Work Group for Chronic Cough, the
Korea
n Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Korean J Intern Med.
2017;32(5):910-915. Published online March 31, 2017
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2016.132
Cited By 1
Background/Aims: The Cough Symptom Score (CSS) is a simple, useful tool for measuring cough severity. However, there is no standard Korean version of the CSS. We developed a Korean version of the CSS and evaluated its clinical utility and validity for assessing chronic cough severity. Methods: The..
Pulmonology
Long-term outcomes of surgery for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension compared with medical therapy at a single
Korea
n center
Soo Han Kim, Jae Won Lee, Jung-Min Ahn, Dae-Hee Kim, Jong-Min Song, Sang-Do Lee, Jae Seung Lee
Korean J Intern Med.
2017;32(5):855-864. Published online October 13, 2016
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2016.049
Cited By 2
Background/Aims: Pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) is the gold standard for treating chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) in Western countries. The aim of this study was to investigate the long-term outcomes of performing PEA on CTEPH patients in comparison with medical therapy at a si..
Infectious diseases
The seroprevalence of
Bartonella henselae
in healthy adults in
Korea
Hea Yoon Kwon, Jae Hyoung Im, Sun Myoung Lee, Ji Hyeon Baek, Areum Durey, Shin-Goo Park, Jae-Seung Kang, Jin-Soo Lee
Korean J Intern Med.
2017;32(3):530-535. Published online April 20, 2017
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2016.010
Cited By 1
Background/Aims: Cat-scratch disease (CSD), caused by
Bartonella henselae
is one of the most common zoonosis. However, only several cases of
B. henselae
infection have been reported in Korea. This study investigated the seroprevalence of
B. henselae
in healthy adults and related..
Nephrology
Prevalence of chronic kidney disease defined by using CKD-EPI equation and albumin-to-creatinine ratio in the
Korea
n adult population
Eunhee Ji, Yon Su Kim
Korean J Intern Med.
2016;31(6):1120-1130. Published online March 25, 2016
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2015.193
Cited By 5
Background/Aims: An updated chronic kidney disease (CKD) definition and classification were proposed by Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO), with adoption of a new equation to estimate glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and albuminuria to evaluate kidney structural damage. This study was..
Hemato-oncology
Assessment of bone marrow involvement in patients with lymphoma: report on a consensus meeting of the
Korea
n Society of Hematology Lymphoma Working Party
Yong Park, Byung Bae Park, Ji Yun Jeong, Wook Youn Kim, Seongsoo Jang, Bong Kyung Shin, Dong Soon Lee, Jae Ho Han, Chan-Jeoung Park, Cheolwon Suh, Insun Kim, Hyun-Sook Chi
Korean J Intern Med.
2016;31(6):1030-1041. Published online November 1, 2016
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2015.006
In September 2011, the Korean Society of Hematology Lymphoma Working Party held a nationwide conference to establish a consensus for assessing bone marrow (BM) involvement in patients with lymphoma. At this conference, many clinicians, hematopathologists, and diagnostic hematologists discussed vario..
Subacute progressive disseminated histoplasmosis in immunocompetent patient
Seong Jin Choi, Han-Sol Choi, June Young Chun, Chung-Jong Kim, Myung Jin Lee, Moonsuk Kim, Ghee Young Choe
Korean J Intern Med.
2016;31(5):999-1002. Published online February 22, 2016
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2015.069
Infectious diseases
Opportunistic diseases among HIV-infected patients: a multicenter-nationwide
Korea
n HIV/AIDS cohort study, 2006 to 2013
Youn Jeong Kim, Jun Hee Woo, Min Ja Kim, Dae Won Park, Joon-Young Song, Shin Woo Kim, Jun Yong Choi, June Myung Kim, Sang Hoon Han, Jin-Soo Lee, Bo Youl Choi, Joo Shil Lee, Sung-Soon Kim, Mee-Kyung Kee, Moon Won Kang, Sang Il Kim
Korean J Intern Med.
2016;31(5):953-960. Published online April 27, 2016
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2014.322
Cited By 2
Background/Aims: The frequencies of opportunistic diseases (ODs) vary across countries based on genetic, environmental, and social differences. The Korean HIV/AIDS cohort study was initiated in 2006 to promote research on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in Korea, and to provide a logist..
Nephrology
Determinants and burden of chronic kidney disease in a high-risk population in
Korea
: results from a cross-sectional study
Yong Un Kang, Eun Hui Bae, Seong Kwon Ma, Soo Wan Kim
Korean J Intern Med.
2016;31(5):920-929. Published online January 13, 2016
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2014.243
Cited By 2
Background/Aims: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and associated risk factors in a high-risk population in Korea. Methods: A total of 6,045 participants aged ≥ 65 years (mean age, 73.0 ± 5.5) with diabetes or hypertension were enrolled. Participants w..
Endocrinology-metabolism
Current status of managing diabetes mellitus in
Korea
Kyoung Hwa Ha, Dae Jung Kim
Korean J Intern Med.
2016;31(5):845-850. Published online September 1, 2016
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2016.253
Cited By 10
Diabetes mellitus is an increasing global health problem. Guidelines for diabetic care recommend management of lifestyle and risk factors (glucose, blood pressure, and cholesterol), as well as regular screening for complications associated with treatment of the conditions related to diabetes. The pr..
Hemato-oncology
Recent advances in multiple myeloma: a
Korea
n perspective
Junshik Hong, Jae Hoon Lee
Korean J Intern Med.
2016;31(5):820-834. Published online September 1, 2016
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2015.408
Cited By 1
Epidemiologically, multiple myeloma (MM) is a malignant disorder of plasma cells with a higher incidence among Western populations than among Asians. However, there is growing evidence of a recent increase in the age-standardized incidence rate (ASR) of MM in Asian countries, particularly Korea. App..
Pulmonology
Smoking habits and nicotine dependence of North
Korea
n male defectors
Sei Won Kim, Jong Min Lee, Woo Ho Ban, Chan Kwon Park, Hyoung Kyu Yoon, Sang Haak Lee
Korean J Intern Med.
2016;31(4):685-693. Published online March 8, 2016
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2015.114
Cited By 2
Background/Aims: The smoking rates and patterns in the North Korean population are not well known. More than 20,000 North Korean defectors have settled in South Korea; thus, we can estimate the current North Korean smoking situation using this group. Methods: All North Korean defectors spend their ..
Infectious diseases
Comparative study on the epidemiological aspects of enterohemorrhagic
Escherichia coli
infections between
Korea
and Japan, 2006 to 2010
Won-Chang Lee, Young Hwan Kwon
Korean J Intern Med.
2016;31(3):579-584. Published online February 18, 2016
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2014.255
Cited By 2
Background/Aims: To compare the epidemiological aspects of enterohemorrhagic
Escherichia coli
(EHEC) between Korea and Japan by analyzing the current state of EHEC infection outbreaks and related risk factors. Methods: We investigated the epidemiological aspects of EHEC infection cases betwe..
Hemato-oncology
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a clinical review including
Korea
n cohorts
Young-Woo Jeon, Seok-Goo Cho
Korean J Intern Med.
2016;31(3):433-443. Published online April 5, 2016
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2015.074
Only 5th decade ago, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) was only recognized as disease group of presenting features like peripheral lymphocytosis, organomegaly including of splenomegaly. As understanding of disease biology and molecular diagnostic tools are getting improved gradually, characterizati..
Rheumatology
Validation and reliability of a Behcet’s Syndrome Activity Scale in
Korea
Hyo Jin Choi, Mi Ryoung Seo, Hee Jung Ryu, Han Joo Baek
Korean J Intern Med.
2016;31(1):170-175. Published online December 28, 2015
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2016.31.1.170
Cited By 2
Background/Aims: We prepared a cross-cultural adaptation of the Behcet’s Syndrome Activity Scale (BSAS) and evaluated its reliability and validity in Korea. Methods: Fifty patients with Behcet’s disease (BD) who attended the Rheumatology Clinic of Gachon University Gil Medical Center were include..
Gastroenterology
Early monitoring for detection of antituberculous drug-induced hepatotoxicity
Chang Min Lee, Sang Soo Lee, Jeong Mi Lee, Hyun Chin Cho, Wan Soo Kim, Hong Jun Kim, Chang Yoon Ha, Hyun Jin Kim, Tae Hyo Kim, Woon Tae Jung, Ok Jae Lee
Korean J Intern Med.
2016;31(1):65-72. Published online December 28, 2015
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2016.31.1.65
Cited By 4
Background/Aims: We investigated the time of onset of antituberculous drug-induced hepatotoxicity (ADIH) and related characteristics. Methods: Adult patients (n = 1,031) treated with first-line antituberculous drugs between February 2009 and January 2013 were enrolled. Results: Of the 1,031 pati..
Pulmonology
Survival benefits of warfarin in
Korea
n patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension
Byung Ju Kang, Yeon-Mok Oh, Sang-Do Lee, Jae Seung Lee
Korean J Intern Med.
2015;30(6):837-845. Published online October 30, 2015
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2015.30.6.837
Background/Aims: Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) is an incurable disease with high mortality. Although most studies recommend anticoagulation treatment for IPAH, the benefits are uncertain, particularly in Korea, where it has not been studied. The purpose of this study was to evalu..
Drug-resistance pattern of
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
strains from patients with pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis during 2006 to 2013 in a
Korea
n tertiary medical center
Ho Young Lee, Jin Lee, Young Seok Lee, Mi-Yeong Kim, Hyun-Kyung Lee, Young-Min Lee, Jeong Hwan Shin, Yousang Ko
Korean J Intern Med.
2015;30(3):325-334. Published online April 29, 2015
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2015.30.3.325
Cited By 6
Background/Aims: We evaluated the trend in the rates of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) over time, as well as the difference in the drug-resistance pattern between pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) at a private referral center in South Korea. Methods: All patients..
Gastroenterology
Crohn’s disease in
Korea
: past, present, and future
Kang-Moon Lee, Ji Min Lee
Korean J Intern Med.
2014;29(5):558-570. Published online August 28, 2014
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2014.29.5.558
Cited By 10
The epidemiology, genetics, and clinical manifestations of Crohn’s disease (CD) vary considerably among geographic areas and ethnic groups. Thus, identifying the characteristics of Korean CD is important for establishing management strategies appropriate for Korean patients. Since the mid-2000s, m..
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