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Pulmonology
Change in management and outcome of mechanical ventilation in Korea: a prospective observational study
Jae Kyeom Sim, Sang-Min Lee, Hyung Koo Kang, Kyung Chan Kim, Young Sam Kim, Yun Seong Kim, Won-Yeon Lee, Sunghoon Park, So Young Park, Ju-Hee Park, Yun Su Sim, Kwangha Lee, Yeon Joo Lee, Jin Hwa Lee, Heung Bum Lee, Chae-Man Lim, Won-Il Choi, Ji Young Hong, Won Jun Song, Gee Young Suh
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(3):618-630. Published online February 11, 2022
Background/Aims: There are few studies describing contemporary status of mechanical ventilation in Korea. We investigated changes in management and outcome of mechanical ventilation in Korea.
Methods: International, prospective observational cohort studies have been conducted every 6 years since 19..
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The health-related quality-of-life of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients and disease-related indirect burdens
Hye Sook Choi, Dong-Wook Yang, Chin Kook Rhee, Hyoung Kyu Yoon, Jin Hwa Lee, Seong Yong Lim, Yu-Il Kim, Kwang Ha Yoo, Yong-Il Hwang, Sang Haak Lee, Yong Bum Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(5):1136-1144. Published online February 20, 2020
Background/Aims: Many chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients have physical limitations. We investigated EuroQol five-dimensions five-level (EQ-5D-5L) of COPD patients to assess quality of life, and assessed indirect burden including time expenditure to visit doctor, home care rate, an..
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Prevalence and risk factors for reflux esophagitis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Seo Woo Kim, Jin Hwa Lee, Yun Su Sim, Yon Ju Ryu, Jung Hyun Chang
Korean J Intern Med. 2014;29(4):466-473. Published online June 27, 2014
Background/Aims: Gastroesophageal reflux disease is one of the most common causes of chronic cough and is a potential risk factor for the exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and risk factors for reflux esophagitis (RE)..
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The Body Mass Index as a Prognostic Factor of Critical Care
So Yeon Lim, So I Kim, Yon Ju Ryu, Jin Hwa Lee, Eun Mi Chun, Jung Hyun Chang
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(2):162-167. Published online June 1, 2010
Background/AimsObesity is a worldwide concern, but its influence on critical care outcomes is not well understood. We tested the hypothesis that abnormal body mass index (BMI) would be an independent predictor of higher mortality rates in intensive care unit (ICU).
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Diet and Airway Obstruction: A Cross Sectional Study from the Second Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Jin Hwa Lee, Yun Su Sim, Gee Young Suh, Jeong-Seon Ryu, Dong Ho Shin, Kyung Haeng Koh, Yeon Jae Kim, Wan Park, Hyoung Kyu Yoon, Man Jae Lee, Jung Hyun Chang,
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(2):132-139. Published online June 1, 2010
Background/AimsSeveral dietary factors, such as antioxidant vitamins, have potential roles in the development of obstructive lung diseases. However, the results of studies on the relationships between dietary factors and obstructive lung diseases are inconsistent. The aim of t..
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Prevalence of Depression and Anxiety in Outpatients with Chronic Airway Lung Disease
Yon Ju Ryu, Eun-Mi Chun, Jin Hwa Lee, Jung Hyun Chang
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(1):51-57. Published online February 26, 2010
Background/AimsPatients with chronic airway lung diseases often experience depression and anxiety, but little information is available regarding Koreans with these conditions. We thus assessed depression and anxiety in Korean patients with chronic airway lung diseases.
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Outcomes and Prognostic Factors for Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia that Requires Mechanical Ventilation
Jin Hwa Lee, Yon Ju Ryu, Eun Mi Chun, Jung Hyun Chang
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(3):157-163. Published online September 30, 2007
BackgroundCommunity-acquired pneumonia (CAP) remains a common and serious condition worldwide. The mortality from severe CAP remains high, and this has reached 50% in some series. This study was conducted to determine the mortality and predictors that contribute to in-hospital..
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A Case of Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma with Multiple Metastasis to the Soft Tissue, Skeletal Muscle, Lung and Breast
Ji Hoon Jo, Jin Hwa Lee, Dae Cheol Kim, Sung Hyun Kim, Hyuk Chan Kwon, Jae Seok Kim, Hyo Jin Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(3):199-201. Published online September 30, 2006
Benign metastasizing leiomyoma (BML) is composed of well-differentiated smooth muscle cells and dense connective tissue. BML affects middle-aged women who have had previous hysterectomies due to a histologically benign-appearing uterine leiomyoma. We report here on a case of BML from the uterine ..
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Drug - resistant tuberculosis in a tertiary referral teaching hospital of Korea
Jin Hwa Lee, Jung Hyun Chang
Korean J Intern Med. 2001;16(3):173-179. Published online September 1, 2001
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