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An unusual cause of a bronchopleural fistula
Dongyoon Keum, Mincheol Chae, Ilseon Hwang, Hyun Jung Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2023;38(4):574-575. Published online March 27, 2023
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Rheumatology
Distribution of serum uric acid levels and prevalence of hyper- and hypouricemia in a Korean general population of 172,970
Bon San Koo, Hye-Jin Jeong, Chang-Nam Son, Sang-Hyon Kim, Hyun Jung Kim, Gheun-Ho Kim, Jae-Bum Jun
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(Suppl 1):S264-S272. Published online November 24, 2020
Background/Aims: We investigated the distribution of serum uric acid (SUA) levels and estimated the prevalence of hyperuricemia and hypouricemia in the Korean population.
Methods: This cross-sectional study used data from the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study and included 172,970 participants (5..
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Gastroenterology
Ezetimibe decreased nonalcoholic fatty liver disease activity score but not hepatic steatosis
Hyo Young Lee, Dae Won Jun, Hyun Jung Kim, Hyunwoo Oh, Waqar Khalid Saeed, Hyeongsik Ahn, Ramsey C. Cheung, Mindie H. Nguyen
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(2):296-304. Published online March 20, 2018
Background/Aims: A number of clinical trials reported varying effects of cholesterol lowering agents in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) patients. We, therefore, assessed the changes in hepatic steatosis and NAFLD activity score (NAS) after treatment with cholesterol lowering agents in NAFLD..
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Evidence-based guidelines for fall prevention in Korea
Kwang-Il Kim, Hye-Kyung Jung, Chang Oh Kim, Soo-Kyung Kim, Hyun-Ho Cho, Dae Yul Kim, Yong-Chan Ha, Sung-Hee Hwang, Chang Won Won, Jae-Young Lim, Hyun Jung Kim, Jae Gyu Kim; The Korean Association of Internal Medicine, The Korean Geriatrics Society
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(1):199-210. Published online January 1, 2017
Falls and fall-related injuries are common in older populations and have negative effects on quality of life and independence. Falling is also associated with increased morbidity, mortality, nursing home admission, and medical costs. Korea has experienced an extreme demographic shift with its popula..
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Pulmonology
Risk factors associated with provoked pulmonary embolism
Endri Gjonbrataj, Ji Na Kim, Juarda Gjonbrataj, Hye In Jung, Hyun Jung Kim, Won-Il Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(1):95-101. Published online April 21, 2016
Background/Aims: This study aimed to investigate the risk factors associated with provoked pulmonary embolism (PE). Methods: This retrospective cohort study included 237 patients with PE. Patients that had transient risk factors at diagnosis were classified as having provoked PE, with the remaining ..
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Hemato-oncology
Does anti-thymocyte globulin have a place in busulfan/fludarabine conditioning for matched related donor hematopoietic stem cell transplantation?
Young Sok Ji, Min Sung Lee, Chang Wook Min, Seong Kyu Park, Se Hyung Kim, Jina Yun, Hyun Jung Kim, Kyoung Ha Kim, Chan Kyu Kim, Kyu-Taek Lee, Jong-Ho Won, Dae Sik Hong
Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):750-761. Published online March 28, 2016
Background/Aims: There is controversy about the prophylactic effect of anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) on graft versus host disease (GVHD) in the setting of matched related-donor hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). This study assessed the inf luences of ATG on the incidences of acute and c..
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An Increased Monocyte Count Predicts Coronary Artery Spasm in Patients with Resting Chest Pain and Insignificant Coronary Artery Stenosis
Kyeong Ho Yun, Seok Kyu Oh, Eun Mi Park, Hyun Jung Kim, Sung Hee Shin, Eun Mi Lee, Sang Jae Rhee, Nam Jin Yoo, Nam-Ho Kim, Jin-Won Jeong, Myung Ho Jeong
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(2):97-102. Published online June 30, 2006
BackgroundCoronary atherosclerosis with inflammation gives rise to coronary vasospasm in the patients with coronary vasospastic angina. We have postulated that the peripheral leukocyte count and the differential count are associated with vasospastic angina.
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Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia Infection in Patients Receiving Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
Joo Eun Baek, Eun Young Jung, Hyun Jung Kim, Gyeong Won Lee, Jong Ryeal Hahm, Kee Ryeon Kang, Se Ho Chang
Korean J Intern Med. 2004;19(2):104-108. Published online June 1, 2004
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