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Infectious diseases
Clinical impact of healthcare-associated acquisition in cirrhotic patients with community-onset spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Jungok Kim, Cheol-In Kang, Geum-Youn Gwak, Doo Ryeon Chung, Kyong Ran Peck, Jae-Hoon Song
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(1):215-221. Published online March 5, 2018
Background/Aims: Healthcare-associated (HCA) infection is a recently suggested new category of community-onset infections. The implications of HCA infections in terms of diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) are not well understood. We sought to delineate the ..
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Multivessel spontaneous coronary artery dissection presenting as acute myocardial infarction
Seung Ki Moon, Seung Uk Lee, Dong Hoon Yang, Cheol Min Bak, Shin Hyoung Jo, Sung Soo Kim, Dong Goo Kang, Sang Ki Cho
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(3):629-631. Published online April 20, 2016
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Spontaneous ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in a young female subject with a lingual thyroid and primary hypothyroidism
Soo Jeong Kim, Jee Hee Yoon, Hee Kyung Kim, Ho-Cheol Kang
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(3):559-562. Published online August 11, 2016
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Spontaneous coronary artery dissection by
intravascular ultrasound in a patient with
myocardial infarction
Ji Hun Jang, Dae Hyeok Kim, Dong Hyuk Yang, Seong Il Woo, Jun Kwan, Keum Soo Park, Sung-Hee Shin
Korean J Intern Med. 2014;29(1):106-110. Published online January 2, 2014
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a rare cause of acute coronary syndrome
and sudden cardiac death. The incidence, causes, pathogenesis, and treatment
have not been defined clearly, but spontaneous coronary artery dissection
should be considered in young patients without major cardiovascu..
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Spontaneous coronary artery dissection diagnosed by intravascular ultrasound and followed up by cardiac computed tomography
Sang-Woong Choi, Chang-Wook Nam, Han-Jun Bae, Yun-Kyeong Cho, Hyuck-Jun Yoon, Seung-Ho Hur, Kwon-Bae Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2013;28(3):370-373. Published online May 1, 2013
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A Comparison of Active Surveillance Programs Including a Spontaneous Reporting Model for Phamacovigilance of Adverse Drug Events in a Hospital
Il Seon Yun, Myung Jin Koo, Eun Hye Park, Sung-Eun Kim, Jae-Hyun Lee, Jung-Won Park, Chein-Soo Hong
Korean J Intern Med. 2012;27(4):443-450. Published online November 27, 2012
Background/AimsSpontaneous reporting systems have several weak points, such as low reporting rates and insufficient clinical information. Active surveillance programs, such as ward rounds and a clinical data repository (CDR), may supplement the weak points of such systems. We ..
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Long-Term Survival in a Patient With Ruptured Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Joon Sung Kim, Seung Kew Yoon, Jeong Ah Kim, Chang Wook Kim, Si Hyun Bae, Jong Young Choi, Chan-Kwon Jung
Korean J Intern Med. 2009;24(1):63-67. Published online March 6, 2009
A 57-yr-old woman previously diagnosed with chronic hepatitis B was admitted via the emergency room because she suddenly developed epigastric pain with abdominal distension. On computed tomography (CT), a round enhancing mass was found on the left hepatic lobe with ascites in the peritoneal space..
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Spontaneous rupture of the lateral thoracic artery in patients with liver cirrhosis
Tae Hee Lee, Yong Sung Park, Dong Jin Chung, Ji Hyung Kim, Sun Moon Kim, Euyi Hyeog Im, Kyu Chan Huh
Korean J Intern Med. 2008;23(3):152-155. Published online September 20, 2008
Bleeding in patients with liver cirrhosis is primarily caused by gastroesophageal varix in association with extensive collateral circulation, portal hypertensive gastropathy, a Mallory-Weiss tear and peptic ulcer disease. The spontaneous rupture of an artery, as a result of coagulopathy, is extre..
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A Case of Infected Biloma due to Spontaneous Intrahepatic Biliary Rupture
Joong Hyun Lee, Jeong Ill Suh
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(3):220-224. Published online September 30, 2007
A "biloma" is a loculated collection of bile located outside of the biliary tree. It can be caused by traumatic, iatrogenic or spontaneous rupture of the biliary tree. Prior reports have documented an association of biloma with abdominal trauma, surgery and other primary causes, but spontaneous b..
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Clear Cell Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Spontaneous Regression of Primary and Metastatic Lesions
Seong-Woo Jeon, Myung-Kwon Lee, Young-Doo Lee, Hyang-Eun Seo, Chang-Min Cho, Won-Young Tak, Young-Oh Kweon
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(3):268-273. Published online September 30, 2005
The prognosis of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) tends to be poor. Spontaneous regression of this lesion is extremely rare. In this report, we describe a case of HCC which spontaneously regressed along with a metastatic lesion of the chest wall. A huge HCC in the right lobe, the largest ..
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