Gastroenterology
Impact of non-hepatic hyperammonemia on mortality in intensive care unit patients: a retrospective cohort study
Jae Heon Kim, Hankyu Jeon, Sang Soo Lee, I Re Heo, Jung Woo Choi, Hee Jin Kim, Ra Ri Cha, Jae Min Lee, Hyun Jin Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(6):1347-1355. Published online July 15, 2021
Background/Aims: The effect of hyperammonemia on the mortality in patients with liver cirrhosis is well documented. However, little is known about the impact of hyperammonemia on mortality among intensive care unit patients without hepatic disease. We aimed to investigate factors associated with non..
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Pulmonology
A prospective cohort study of latent tuberculosis in adult close contacts of active pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Korea
Sun Hyo Park, Seung Jun Lee, Yu Ji Cho, Yi Yeong Jeong, Ho Cheol Kim, Jong Deog Lee, Hee Jin Kim, Dick Menzies
Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(3):517-524. Published online April 7, 2016
Background/Aims: The objective of this prospective study was to evaluate the diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in adult close contacts of active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) patients in Korea.
Methods: Adult close contacts of active pulmonary TB patients were recruited ..
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Impact of outdoor air pollution on the incidence of tuberculosis in the Seoul metropolitan area, South Korea
Seung-sik Hwang, Sungchan Kang, Ji-Young Lee, Ji Sun Lee, Hee Jin Kim, Sung Koo Han, Jae-Joon Yim
Korean J Intern Med. 2014;29(2):183-190. Published online February 27, 2014
Background/Aims: Although indoor air pollution is a well-known risk factor for tuberculosis (TB), the possible link between outdoor air pollution and TB development has not been examined fully. We assessed the impact of outdoor air pollution on TB development in the Seoul metropolitan area, South Ko..
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Early Detection Of Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Won Sang Yoo, Hee Jin Kim, Dohee Kim, Myung Yong Lee, Hyun-Kyung Chung
Korean J Intern Med. 2009;24(3):183-189. Published online August 26, 2009
Background/AimsIn type 2 diabetic patients, coronary artery disease (CAD) is usually detected at an advanced stage due to a lack of symptoms. The aim of this study was to define which clinical parameters or non-invasive tests predict CAD in asymptomatic type 2 diabetic patients..
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First Report of Cryptococcus Albidus-Induced Disseminated Cryptococcosis in a Renal Transplant Recipient
Yeon Ah Lee, Hee Jin Kim, Tae Won Lee, Myung Jae Kim, Mu Hyoung Lee, Ju Hie Lee, Chun Gyoo Ihm
Korean J Intern Med. 2004;19(1):53-57. Published online March 1, 2004
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Quinupristin/Dalfopristin-induced Sweet`s Syndrome
Hye Sook Choi, Hee Jin Kim, Tae Hee Lee, Sang Hoon Lee, Tae Won Lee, Chun Gyoo Ihm, Myung Jae Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2003;18(3):187-190. Published online September 1, 2003
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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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