Case of concurrent Riedel's thyroiditis, acute suppurative thyroiditis, and micropapillary carcinoma
Ji Taek Hong, Jung Hwan Lee, So Hun Kim, Seong Bin Hong, Moonsuk Nam, Yong Seong Kim, Young Chae Chu
Korean J Intern Med. 2013;28(2):236-241. Published online February 27, 2013
Riedel's thyroiditis (RT) is a rare chronic inflammatory disease of the thyroid gland. It is characterized by a fibroinflammatory process that partially destroys the gland and extends into adjacent neck structures. Its clinical manifestation can mask an accompanying thyroid neoplasm and can mimic..
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Gender Differences in Susceptibility to Smoking among Patients with Lung Cancer
Jeong-Seon Ryu, Sang-Hoon Jeon, Jung-Soo Kim, Jung Hwan Lee, Seong Hyun Kim, Ji Taek Hong, Ju Hong Jeong, Ji Joong Jeong, Myung Dong Lee, Sang Joon Min, Hae-Seong Nam, Jae-Hwa Cho, Seung-Min Kwak, Hong Lyeol Lee, Hyun-Jung Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2011;26(4):427-431. Published online November 28, 2011
Background/AimsTo determine whether female smokers are more or less susceptible to the detrimental pulmonary-function effects of smoking when compared to male smokers among patients with lung cancer. MethodsPack-years and pulmonary function indi..
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Clinical Characteristics of Colonic Diverticulosis in Korea: A Prospective Study
Jung Hoon Song, You Sun Kim, Jin Ho Lee, Kyung Sun Ok, Soo Hyung Ryu, Jung Hwan Lee, Jeong Seop Moon
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(2):140-146. Published online June 1, 2010
Background/AimsThe prevalence of colonic diverticulosis has been reported to be lower in Korea than in Western countries. This disease also shows markedly different characteristics in the Korean population. We describe herein a prospective investigation, based on colonoscopic ..
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