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Gastroenterology
Effectiveness and safety of elbasvir/grazoprevir in Korean patients with hepatitis C virus infection: a nationwide real-world study
Eun Sun Jang, Kyung-Ah Kim, Young Seok Kim, In Hee Kim, Byung Seok Lee, Youn Jae Lee, Woo Jin Chung, Sook-Hyang Jeong
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(Suppl 1):S1-S8. Published online June 17, 2020
Background/Aim: This study aimed to establish the real-world effectiveness and safety of grazoprevir/elbasvir (EBR/GZR) therapy in South Korea.
Methods: A total of 242 patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1 or 4 infection who started EBR/GZR were consecutively enrolled from seven..
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Environmental risk factors and comorbidities of primary biliary cholangitis in Korea: a case-control study
Kyung-Ah Kim, Young Seok Kim, Sang Hoon Park, Woo Jin Chung, Dae Hee Choi, Eun Sun Jang, Sook-Hyang Jeong
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(2):313-321. Published online March 26, 2020
Background/Aims: The risk factors for the development of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is unclear. This study aimed to investigate the risk factors associated with PBC in Korea through a questionnaire survey.
Methods: Consecutively enrolled 103 PBC patients from six referral hospitals and 100 a..
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Long-term virological outcome in chronic hepatitis B patients with a partial virological response to entecavir
Yu Jung Jo, Kyung-Ah Kim, June Sung Lee, Nam-Hoon Kim, Won Ki Bae, Tae June Song, Jeong Wook Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(2):170-176. Published online February 27, 2015
Background/Aims: The clinical outcome of patients with a partial virological response (PVR) to entecavir (ETV), in particular nucloes(t)ide analogue (NA)-experienced patients, has not been thoroughly investigated. The aim of the present study was to assess long-term outcomes in NA-naive and NA-exper..
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Risk Factors of Cryptogenic Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with Low Body Mass Index or without Metabolic Syndrome
Hwa Young Song, Hyo Keun Lee, June Sung Lee, Jong Yeon Kim, Yun Hyuk Yim, Tae Jun Song, Won Ki Bae, Nam-Hoon Kim, Kyung-Ah Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2012;27(1):47-52. Published online February 28, 2012
Background/AimsMany patients are diagnosed with cryptogenic hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) without metabolic syndrome (MS). We investigated the risk factors for cryptogenic HCC in patients with a low body mass index (BMI) or without MS. MethodsT..
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The Association Between the Serum Sodium Level and the Severity of Complications in Liver Cirrhosis
Jong Hoon Kim, June Sung Lee, Seuk Hyun Lee, Won Ki Bae, Nam-Hoon Kim, Kyung-Ah Kim, Young-Soo Moon
Korean J Intern Med. 2009;24(2):106-112. Published online June 8, 2009
Background/AimsDilutional hyponatremia associated with liver cirrhosis is caused by impaired free water clearance. Several studies have shown that serum sodium levels correlate with survival in cirrhotic patients. Little is known, however, regarding the relationship between th..
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