Gastroenterology
Model for end-stage liver disease-3.0 vs. model for end-stage liver disease-sodium: mortality prediction in Korea
Jeong Han Kim, Yong Joon Cho, Won Hyeok Choe, So Young Kwon, Byung-Chul Yoo
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):248-260. Published online February 1, 2024
Background/Aims: The model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) serves as an indicator for short-term mortality among patients diagnosed with liver cirrhosis (LC) and is used to prioritize patients for liver transplantation. In 2021, the updated version of MELD, MELD-3.0, was introduced to improve the..
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Comparison of the efficacy and safety of direct-acting antiviral therapy with or without hepatitis C-related hepatocellular carcinoma
Byung Soo Kwan, Jeong Han Kim, Seong Jun Park, Won Hyeok Choe, So Young Kwon, Byung-Chul Yoo
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(2):292-304. Published online April 3, 2020
Background/Aims: Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) treatment has dramatically improved since direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy was introduced. However, the use of DAA therapy in CHC patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains controversial. We investigated the DAA treatment response in CHC pati..
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Prognostic impact of hepatitis B or C on intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Jung Woong Seo, Byung Soo Kwan, Young Koog Cheon, Tae Yoon Lee, Chan Sup Shim, So Young Kwon, Won Hyeok Choe, Byung Chul Yoo, Jeong Min Yoon, Jung Hoon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(3):566-573. Published online January 10, 2020
Background/Aims: Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is the second-most common primary liver malignancy, arising from the peripheral intrahepatic bile duct epithelium. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) may be involved in the development of ICC. We explored the prognostic value of ..
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Incidence of and risk factors for thyroid dysfunction during peginterferon α and ribavirin treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C
Yong Hwang, Won Kim, So Young Kwon, Hyung Min Yu, Jeong Han Kim, Won Hyeok Choe
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(6):792-800. Published online October 30, 2015
Background/Aims: Thyroid dysfunction (TD) is more likely to occur in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) and is particularly associated with interferon (IFN) treatment. The purpose of this study was to investigate the incidence, outcomes, and risk factors for TD during pegylated interferon (PEG-..
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Thalidomide for Treating Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Pilot Study
Sang Hoon Han, Se Hoon Park, Jung Ho Kim, Jong Jun Lee, So Young Kwon, Oh Sang Kwon, Sun Suk Kim, Ju Hyun Kim, Keon Kug Kim, Yeon Ho Park, Jeong Nam Lee, Eunmi Nam, Soo-Mee Bang, Eun Kyung Cho, Dong Bok Shin, Jae Hoon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(4):225-229. Published online December 31, 2006
BackgroundThalidomide has been reported to have antitumor activity for treating metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We evaluated the safety and efficacy of using thalidomide for treating selected patients with unresectable or metastatic HCC, and their disease was refrac..
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A Case of Intraductal Papillary Tumor of Pancreas Associated with Mucinous Ductal Ectasia
In Seok Baek, An Chul Jeong, Seung Bock Lee, Won Gyu Choi, Jang Won Kim, So Young Kwon, Kwang Il Kim, Kyung Woo Choi, Hee Jin Chang
Korean J Intern Med. 1997;12(1):100-104. Published online January 1, 1997
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Jejunal Inflammatory Fibroid Polyp Presenting as Intussusception -A Case Report with Review of the Literature-
Jae Seon Kim, So Young Kwon, Kwan Soo Byun, Young Tae Bak, Jin Ho Kim, Jong Guk Kim, Chang Hong Lee, Jin Woo Ryu, Nam Hee Won
Korean J Intern Med. 1994;9(1):51-55. Published online January 1, 1994
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An Outbreak of Heinz Body Positive Hemolytic Anemia in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients
Heui Jung Pyo, Young Joo Kwon, Kyoung So Wee, So Young Kwon, Chang Hong Lee, Shung Gwon Kim, Jung Sang Lee, Soo Hun Cho, Chul Whan Cha
Korean J Intern Med. 1993;8(2):93-99. Published online July 1, 1993
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