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Gastroenterology
Combination transarterial chemoembolization and radiofrequency ablation therapy for early hepatocellular carcinoma
Myeong Jun Song, Si Hyun Bae, June Sung Lee, Sung Won Lee, Do Seon Song, Chan Ran You, Jong Young Choi, Seung Kew Yoon
Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(2):242-252. Published online February 15, 2016
Background/Aims: We compared the recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and the survival of patients who received radiofrequency ablation (RFA) after transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) with patients treated with TACE or RFA alone.
Methods: This study included 201 patients with HCC, who were..
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Feasibility of α-fetoprotein as a diagnostic tool for hepatocellular carcinoma in Korea
Dae Geon Ahn, Hyung Joon Kim, Hyun Kang, Hyun Woong Lee, Si Hyun Bae, Joon Hyoek Lee, Yong Han Paik, June Sung Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(1):46-53. Published online December 28, 2015
Background/Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of α-fetoprotein (AFP) as a diagnostic tool for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Korean patients.
Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of HCC and cirrhosis patients at three hospitals. For each HCC patient..
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Long-term virological outcome in chronic hepatitis B patients with a partial virological response to entecavir
Yu Jung Jo, Kyung-Ah Kim, June Sung Lee, Nam-Hoon Kim, Won Ki Bae, Tae June Song, Jeong Wook Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(2):170-176. Published online February 27, 2015
Background/Aims: The clinical outcome of patients with a partial virological response (PVR) to entecavir (ETV), in particular nucloes(t)ide analogue (NA)-experienced patients, has not been thoroughly investigated. The aim of the present study was to assess long-term outcomes in NA-naive and NA-exper..
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Is tenofovir disoproxil fumarate an all-powerful weapon in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B?
Ji Hoon Kim, June Sung Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(1):23-26. Published online December 30, 2014
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Risk Factors of Cryptogenic Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with Low Body Mass Index or without Metabolic Syndrome
Hwa Young Song, Hyo Keun Lee, June Sung Lee, Jong Yeon Kim, Yun Hyuk Yim, Tae Jun Song, Won Ki Bae, Nam-Hoon Kim, Kyung-Ah Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2012;27(1):47-52. Published online February 28, 2012
Background/AimsMany patients are diagnosed with cryptogenic hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) without metabolic syndrome (MS). We investigated the risk factors for cryptogenic HCC in patients with a low body mass index (BMI) or without MS. MethodsT..
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Albumin for End-Stage Liver Disease
June Sung Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2012;27(1):13-19. Published online February 28, 2012
Albumin has been widely used in patients with cirrhosis in an attempt to improve circulatory and renal functions. The benefits of albumin infusions in preventing the deterioration in renal function associated with large-volume paracentesis, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, and established hepat..
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The Association Between the Serum Sodium Level and the Severity of Complications in Liver Cirrhosis
Jong Hoon Kim, June Sung Lee, Seuk Hyun Lee, Won Ki Bae, Nam-Hoon Kim, Kyung-Ah Kim, Young-Soo Moon
Korean J Intern Med. 2009;24(2):106-112. Published online June 8, 2009
Background/AimsDilutional hyponatremia associated with liver cirrhosis is caused by impaired free water clearance. Several studies have shown that serum sodium levels correlate with survival in cirrhotic patients. Little is known, however, regarding the relationship between th..
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Organo - Axial Volvulus of the Stomach with Diaphragmatic Eventration
June Sung Lee, Jae Wan Park, Jang Won Sohn, Kyung Chul Kim, Seong Gyu Hwang, Pil Won Park, Kyu Sung Rim, Hee Jin Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2000;15(2):127-130. Published online July 1, 2000
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