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Korean treatment recommendations for patients with axial spondyloarthritis
Mi Ryoung Seo, Jina Yeo, Jun Won Park, Yeon-Ah Lee, Ju Ho Lee, Eun Ha Kang, Seon Mi Ji, Seong-Ryul Kwon, Seong-Kyu Kim, Tae-Jong Kim, Tae-Hwan Kim, Hye Won Kim, Min-Chan Park, Kichul Shin, Sang-Hoon Lee, Eun Young Lee, Hoon Suk Cha, Seung Cheol Shim, Youngim Yoon, Seung Ho Lee, Jun Hong Lim, Han Joo Baek; on behalf of the Korean Society of Spondyloarthritis Research
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(1):200-200. Published online November 10, 2023
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Korean treatment recommendations for patients with axial spondyloarthritis
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Mi Ryoung Seo, Jina Yeo, Jun Won Park, Yeon-Ah Lee, Ju Ho Lee, Eun Ha Kang, Seon Mi Ji, Seong-Ryul Kwon, Seong-Kyu Kim, Tae-Jong Kim, Tae-Hwan Kim, Hye Won Kim, Min-Chan Park, Kichul Shin, Sang-Hoon Lee, Eun Young Lee, Hoon Suk Cha, Seung Cheol Shim, Youngim Yoon, Seung Ho Lee, Jun Hong Lim, Han Joo Baek; on behalf of the Korean Society of Spondyloarthritis Research
Korean J Intern Med. 2023;38(5):620-640. Published online July 24, 2023
We aimed to develop evidence-based recommendations for treating axial spondylarthritis (axSpA) in Korea. The development committee was constructed, key clinical questions were determined, and the evidence was searched through online databases including MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane, KoreaMed, and Kmbase..
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Rheumatology
Baseline use of hydroxychloroquine or immunosuppressive drugs and the risk of coronavirus disease 2019
Ji-Won Kim, Sang Gyu Kwak, Hwajeong Lee, Seong-Kyu Kim, Jung-Yoon Choe, Sung-Hoon Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(3):673-680. Published online March 12, 2021
Background/Aims: The preventive role of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains unclear. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of HCQ and other immunosuppressive drugs on the incidence of COVID-19.
Methods: The data were collected from the South Korea Nati..
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Korean rheumatology workforce from 1992 to 2015: current status and future demand
Chan Uk Lee, Ji Na Kim, Ji-Won Kim, Sung-Hoon Park, Hwajeong Lee, Seong-Kyu Kim, Jung-Yoon Choe
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(3):660-668. Published online December 15, 2017
Background/Aims: Rheumatology in Korea has rapidly advanced in the 24 years since the subspecialty board certification program was established in 1992. The objective of this investigation was to analyze the distribution of rheumatology practices in Korea in order to better understand the rheumatolog..
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Impact of early diagnosis on functional disability in rheumatoid arthritis
Dam Kim, Chan-Bum Choi, Jiyoung Lee, Soo-Kyung Cho, Soyoung Won, So-Young Bang, Hoon-Suk Cha, Jung-Yoon Choe, Won Tae Chung, Seung-Jae Hong, Jae-Bum Jun, Young Ok Jung, Jinseok Kim, Seong-Kyu Kim, Tae-Hwan Kim, Tae-Jong Kim, Eunmi Koh, Hye-Soon Lee, Jaejoon Lee, Jisoo Lee, Sang-Heon Lee, Shin-Seok Lee, Sung Won Lee, Seung-Cheol Shim, Dae-Hyun Yoo, Bo Young Yoon, Yoon-Kyoung Sung, Sang-Cheol Bae; KORONA investigators
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(4):738-746. Published online September 13, 2016
Background/Aims: To determine whether early diagnosis is beneficial for functional status of various disease durations in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients.
Methods: A total of 4,540 RA patients were enrolled as part of the Korean Observational Study Network for Arthritis (KORONA). We defined earl..
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Genetic analysis of ABCG2 and SLC2A9 gene polymorphisms in gouty arthritis in a Korean population
Yun Sung Kim, Yunsuek Kim, Geon Park, Seong-Kyu Kim, Jung-Yoon Choe, Byung Lae Park, Hyun Sook Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(6):913-920. Published online October 30, 2015
Background/Aims: Gout is a common inf lammatory arthritis triggered by the crystallization of uric acid in the joints. Serum uric acid levels are highly heritable, suggesting a strong genetic component. Independent studies to confirm the genetic associations with gout in various ethnic populations a..
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Resting energy expenditure is not associated with disease activity in women with rheumatoid arthritis: cross-sectional study
Jung-Yoon Choe, Sung-Hoon Park, Hwajeong Lee, Hyun Hee Kwon, Seong-Kyu Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2014;29(4):516-524. Published online June 27, 2014
Background/Aims: Increased resting energy expenditure (REE) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients is thought to be caused by hypermetabolism associated with production of proinflammatory cytokines. Our aim in the present study was to explore the possible association between REE and disease activity ..
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Greater prevalence of seropositivity for anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody in unaffected first-degree relatives in multicase rheumatoid arthritis-affected families
Seong-Kyu Kim, Jisuk Bae, Hwajeong Lee, Ji Hun Kim, Sung-Hoon Park, Jung-Yoon Choe
Korean J Intern Med. 2013;28(1):45-53. Published online December 28, 2012
Background/AimsThis study determined the prevalence and determinants of seropositivity for rheumatoid factor (RF), anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) antibody, and anti-mutated citrullinated vimentin (anti-MCV) antibody in unaffected first-degree relatives (FDRs) of ..
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Intracranial Vasculopathy in a Patient with Systemic Sclerosis: Atherosclerotic or Moyamoya-Like Disease?
Han Na Choi, Si Hye Kim, Hyun Hee Kim, Seong-Kyu Kim, Jung-Yoon Choe, Sung-Hoon Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2012;27(2):239-242. Published online May 31, 2012
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Complete Atrioventricular Block in Adult Sjögren's Syndrome with Anti-Ro Autoantibody
Myung Jun Sung, Sung-Hoon Park, Seong-Kyu Kim, Young-Soo Lee, Chul-Yeon Park, Jung-Yoon Choe
Korean J Intern Med. 2011;26(2):213-215. Published online June 1, 2011
Anti-Ro autoantibody is associated with Sjögren's syndrome (SS), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and neonatal lupus syndrome (i.e., congenital complete heart block in newborns). Generally, the adult atrioventricular (AV) node is believed to be relatively resistant to the scarring effects of..
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Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonia in Primary Sjögren's Syndrome: A Case Report
Ji-Young Kim, Sung-Hoon Park, Seong-Kyu Kim, Dae-Sung Hyun, Yoon Seup Kum, Kyung-Jae Jung, Jung-Yoon Choe
Korean J Intern Med. 2011;26(1):108-111. Published online March 2, 2011
Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune disorder in which lymphocytes infiltrate the exocrine glands, resulting in the development of sicca symptoms. Lymphocytes may also invade various other organs and cause diverse symptoms. Interstitial pneumonia has been observed frequently in SS patients...
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A Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting as Malignant Hypertension with Hypertensive Retinopathy
Jung-Yoon Choe, Sung-Hoon Park, Ji-Young Kim, Hyun-Young Jung, Seong-Kyu Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(3):341-344. Published online August 31, 2010
The variability of cardiovascular abnormalities is one of the characteristics of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Among the cardiovascular manifestations, hypertension is reported in 14% to 58.1% of patients in diverse ethnic populations, and remains a clinically important issue due to its clo..
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Correlation of Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Antibody with Hand Joint Erosion Score in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Hyun Hee Kim, JiHun Kim, Sung-Hoon Park, Seong-Kyu Kim, Ok-Dong Kim, Jung-Yoon Choe
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(2):201-206. Published online June 1, 2010
Background/AimsTo examine the correlation between radiological joint damage and serological parameters in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). MethodsThis retrospective study reviewed the records of 216 patients diagnosed with RA and classified them..
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Concurrence of Sjögren's Syndrome in a Patient with Chlamydia-induced Reactive Arthritis; An Unusual Finding
Hyun Kyu Chang, Ki Tae Bang, Bo Han Lee, Jung Hyuk Kim, Kang Woo Bae, Myong Jin Kim, Seong-Kyu Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(2):116-119. Published online June 30, 2006
A 40-year-old Korean man presented with painful swelling and tenderness of both ankle joints as well as the plantar surfaces of both feet, along with inflammatory back pain, and a purulent discharge from the urethral orifice. The patient also complained of sicca-like symptoms including dry eyes a..
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