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Gastroenterology
Hepatic hemangioma: proportion and predictor of surgical treatment with emphasis on its growth rate
Young Cheol Shin, Eun Ju Cho, Hee Young Na, Jai Young Cho, Ho-Seong Han, Yoon Jin Lee, Haeryoung Kim, Sangmi Jang, Gwang Hyeon Choi, Eun Sun Jang, Jin-Wook Kim, Sook-Hyang Jeong
Korean J Intern Med. 2023;38(6):818-830. Published online November 1, 2023
Background/Aims: There are limited studies on the management of hepatic hemangiomas (HHs). We investigated the proportion and predictors of surgical resection and analyzed HH growth rates in addition to associated factors.
Methods: A retrospective case-control study of patients treated in 2 centers..
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Effectiveness and safety of elbasvir/grazoprevir in Korean patients with hepatitis C virus infection: a nationwide real-world study
Eun Sun Jang, Kyung-Ah Kim, Young Seok Kim, In Hee Kim, Byung Seok Lee, Youn Jae Lee, Woo Jin Chung, Sook-Hyang Jeong
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(Suppl 1):S1-S8. Published online June 17, 2020
Background/Aim: This study aimed to establish the real-world effectiveness and safety of grazoprevir/elbasvir (EBR/GZR) therapy in South Korea.
Methods: A total of 242 patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1 or 4 infection who started EBR/GZR were consecutively enrolled from seven..
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Environmental risk factors and comorbidities of primary biliary cholangitis in Korea: a case-control study
Kyung-Ah Kim, Young Seok Kim, Sang Hoon Park, Woo Jin Chung, Dae Hee Choi, Eun Sun Jang, Sook-Hyang Jeong
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(2):313-321. Published online March 26, 2020
Background/Aims: The risk factors for the development of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is unclear. This study aimed to investigate the risk factors associated with PBC in Korea through a questionnaire survey.
Methods: Consecutively enrolled 103 PBC patients from six referral hospitals and 100 a..
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Liver volume index predicts the risk of esophageal variceal hemorrhage in cirrhotic patients on propranolol prophylaxis
Beom Hee Kim, Jung Wha Chung, Chung Seop Lee, Eun Sun Jang, Sook-Hyang Jeong, Nayoung Kim, Jin-Wook Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(6):1233-1243. Published online February 18, 2019
Background/Aims: Non-selective β-blockers (NSBBs) are used for primary prevention of esophageal variceal hemorrhage (VH) in patients with portal hypertension, but a significant number of patients develop VH while on NSBB therapy. In this study, we sought to determine whether liver volume can predi..
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Pelvic Bone Fractures Mimicking Bone Metastases in a Patient with Hepatitis B Virus-Associated Liver Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Dong Hyeon Lee, Eun Sun Jang, Hong Sang Oh, Kwang Hyun Chung, Eun Hyo Jin, Eu Jeong Ku, Eun Roh
Korean J Intern Med. 2012;27(4):467-469. Published online November 27, 2012
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