Endocrinology-metabolism
Obstructive sleep apnea with excessive daytime sleepiness is associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease regardless of visceral fat
Ji Hee Yu, Jae Hee Ahn, Hye Jin Yoo, Ji A Seo, Sin Gon Kim, Kyung Mook Choi, Sei Hyun Baik, Dong Seop Choi, Chol Shin, Nan Hee Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(6):846-855. Published online October 30, 2015
Background/Aims: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with an increased risk of obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), but it remains unclear whether the risk of NAFLD is independently related to OSA regardless of visceral obesity. Thus, the aim of the present study was to exa..
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Changes in the clinical manifestations of primary aldosteronism
Sun Hwa Kim, Jae Hee Ahn, Ho Cheol Hong, Hae Yoon Choi, Yoon Jung Kim, Nam Hoon Kim, Hye Jin Yoo, Hee Young Kim, Ji A Seo, Nan Hee Kim, Sin Gon Kim, Kyung Mook Choi, Sei Hyun Baik, Dong Seop Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2014;29(2):217-225. Published online February 27, 2014
Background/Aims: Primary aldosteronism (PA) is now widely recognized to have a higher prevalence than was once thought. In view of its increasing prevalence, we compared chronological changes in clinical manifestations of PA according to different times of diagnosis.
Methods: In total, 85 patients d..
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Delayed Puberty due to Pituitary Stalk Dysgenesis and Ectopic Neurohypophysis
Hye Jin Yoo, Kyung Mook Choi, Ohk Hyun Ryu, Sang Il Suh, Nan Hee Kim, Sei Hyun Baik, Dong Seop Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(1):68-72. Published online March 30, 2006
Hypopituitarism is not a common cause of delayed puberty. A 22 year old man was referred to our clinic because of the absence of the development of secondary sexual characteristics. The patient had no complaints of physical discomfort. Random serum testosterone and luteinizing hormone level were ..
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