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Rheumatology
Effect of abatacept versus conventional synthetic disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs on rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease
Kyung-Ann Lee, Bo Young Kim, Sung Soo Kim, Yun Hong Cheon, Sang-Il Lee, Sang-Hyon Kim, Jae Hyun Jung, Geun-Tae Kim, Jin-Wuk Hur, Myeung-Su Lee, Yun Sung Kim, Seung-Jae Hong, Suyeon Park, Hyun-Sook Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(5):855-864. Published online August 30, 2024
Background/Aims: To compare the effects of abatacept and conventional synthetic disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (csDMARDs) on the progression and development of rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease (RA-ILD).
Methods: This multi-center retrospective study included RA pati..
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Histological similarity between tubulointerstitial nephritis and salivary gland biopsy in primary Sjögren’s syndrome
Yoon Ji Tak, Jong Sun Kim, Kyung-Ann Lee, Hyun-Sook Kim, So-Young Jin
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(2):486-487. Published online October 22, 2021
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Rheumatology
Reliability and validity of the Korean version of the University of California–Los Angeles Scleroderma Clinical Trial Consortium Gastrointestinal Tract instrument in patients with systemic sclerosis
Tae Hee Lee, Joon Seong Lee, Suyeon Park, Kyung-Ann Lee, Hyun-Sook Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(6):1504-1514. Published online February 10, 2021
Background/Aims: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is associated with a wide range of gastrointestinal (GI) changes. The University of California–Los Angeles Scleroderma Clinical Trial Consortium Gastrointestinal Tract (UCLA SCTC GIT 2.0) instrument is a self-administered GI assessment instrument for patie..
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Total ankylosis of the bilateral hand and wrist joints in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis
Shin-Gil Kim, Kyung-Ann Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(1):226-227. Published online September 16, 2020
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Rheumatic complications in cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors
Kyung-Ann Lee, Hae-Rim Kim, So Young Yoon
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(6):1197-1209. Published online April 25, 2019
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have revolutionized anticancer therapy due to their long-term clinical benefits and immune boosting mechanisms. However, despite their consistent therapeutic effects, the use of ICIs is associated with a spectrum of adverse events due to their autoimmune and auto-..
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Rheumatology
Magnetic resonance imaging-assessed synovial and bone changes in hand and wrist joints of rheumatoid arthritis patients
Kyung-Ann Lee, Sang-Ho Min, Tae-Hyung Kim, Sang-Heon Lee, Hae-Rim Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(3):651-659. Published online November 24, 2017
Background/Aims: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a sensitive and useful method for the detection of synovitis and joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. However, the patterns of MRI-detected bone erosion, bone marrow edema (BME), synovitis, and tenosynovitis have received insuf..
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N-acetyl-l-cysteine controls osteoclastogenesis through regulating Th17 differentiation and RANKL production in rheumatoid arthritis
Hae-Rim Kim, Kyoung-Woon Kim, Bo-Mi Kim, Kyung-Ann Lee, Sang-Heon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(2):458-458. Published online February 25, 2019
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Rheumatology
N-acetyl-l-cysteine controls osteoclastogenesis through regulating Th17 differentiation and RANKL in rheumatoid arthritis
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Hae-Rim Kim, Kyoung-Woon Kim, Bo-Mi Kim, Kyung-Ann Lee, Sang-Heon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(1):210-219. Published online March 13, 2017
Background/Aims: This study aimed to determine the regulatory role of N-acetyl-l-cysteine (NAC), an antioxidant, in interleukin 17 (IL-17)-induced osteoclast differentiation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Methods: After RA synovial fibroblasts were stimulated by IL-17, the expression and pro..
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