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Endocrinology-metabolism
Obstructive sleep apnea with excessive daytime sleepiness is associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease regardless of visceral fat
Ji Hee Yu, Jae Hee Ahn, Hye Jin Yoo, Ji A Seo, Sin Gon Kim, Kyung Mook Choi, Sei Hyun Baik, Dong Seop Choi, Chol Shin, Nan Hee Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(6):846-855. Published online October 30, 2015
Background/Aims: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with an increased risk of obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), but it remains unclear whether the risk of NAFLD is independently related to OSA regardless of visceral obesity. Thus, the aim of the present study was to exa..
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Changes in the clinical manifestations of primary aldosteronism
Sun Hwa Kim, Jae Hee Ahn, Ho Cheol Hong, Hae Yoon Choi, Yoon Jung Kim, Nam Hoon Kim, Hye Jin Yoo, Hee Young Kim, Ji A Seo, Nan Hee Kim, Sin Gon Kim, Kyung Mook Choi, Sei Hyun Baik, Dong Seop Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2014;29(2):217-225. Published online February 27, 2014
Background/Aims: Primary aldosteronism (PA) is now widely recognized to have a higher prevalence than was once thought. In view of its increasing prevalence, we compared chronological changes in clinical manifestations of PA according to different times of diagnosis.
Methods: In total, 85 patients d..
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Klebsiella pneumoniae Orbital Cellulitis with Extensive Vascular Occlusions in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes
Sae Jeong Yang, Soo Yeon Park, Yun Jeong Lee, Hee Young Kim, Ji A Seo, Sin Gon Kim, Dong Seop Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(1):114-117. Published online February 26, 2010
A 39-year-old woman visited the emergency room complaining of right eye pain and swelling over the preceding three days. The ophthalmologist's examination revealed orbital cellulitis and diabetic retinopathy in the right eye, although the patient had no prior diagnosis of diabetes. It was therefo..
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Extensive venous thrombosis of the upper extremity in a diabetic patient with a hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state
Juri Park, Dong Jin Kim, Hee Young Kim, Ji A Seo, Sin Gon Kim, Sei Hyun Baik, Dong Seop Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(4):244-247. Published online December 31, 2006
We report a case of extensive venous thrombosis of the upper extremity in a patient with a hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS). Thrombosis of the upper extremities is generally found in 4% of cases with deep venous thrombosis. Extensive, symptomatic venous thrombosis of the upper extremity, as..
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Clinical Study of Adrenal Incidentaloma in Korea
Hee Young Kim, Sin Gon Kim, Kye Won Lee, Ji A Seo, Nan Hee Kim, Kyung Mook Choi, Sei Hyun Baik, Dong Seop Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(4):303-309. Published online December 31, 2005
BackgroundThis study was designed to evaluate the clinical, endocrinological and histological characteristics of adrenal incidentalomas. MethodsEighty patients (41, males; 38, females; age range 17-80 years) who were diagnosed with adrenal incid..
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