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Gastroenterology
Prevalence and risk factors for gallstone and renal stone formation in patients with intestinal Behçet’s disease
Jaewon Song, Soo Jung Park, Jae Jun Park, Tae Il Kim, Jihye Park, Jae Hee Cheon
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(5):770-782. Published online August 13, 2024
Background/Aims: The association between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and gallstone and renal stone formation has been established. However, few studies have investigated this association in patients with intestinal Behçet’s disease (BD). We aimed to examine the prevalence of gallstones and r..
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Primary surgery versus pharmacotherapy for newly diagnosed ileocecal Crohn’s disease: a hospital-based cohort study
Yehyun Park, Soo Jung Park, Tae Il Kim, Won Ho Kim, Jae Hee Cheon
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(5):759-769. Published online June 24, 2024
Background/Aims: Limited knowledge exists regarding the optimal timing and relative advantages of primary surgery compared to medical treatment in ileocecal Crohn’s disease (CD). This study aimed to compare long-term outcomes between medication-based treatment versus surgery in newly diagnosed ile..
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Radiology plus ileocolonoscopy versus radiology alone in Crohn’s disease: prognosis prediction and mutual agreement
Hye Kyung Hyun, Jongwook Yu, Eun Ae Kang, Jihye Park, Soo Jung Park, Jae Jun Park, Tae Il Kim, Won Ho Kim, Jae Hee Cheon
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(3):567-578. Published online October 26, 2021
Background/Aims: The optimal tools for monitoring Crohn’s disease (CD) are controversial. We compared radiology plus ileocolonoscopy and radiology alone in terms of prognosis prediction and evaluated the agreement between radiologic and ileocolonoscopic findings in patients with CD.
Methods: Pati..
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Sclerosing Encapsulating Peritonitis (Abdominal Cocoon) after Abdominal Hysterectomy
Won Na Suh, Sang Kil Lee, Hyun Chang, Hye Jin Hwang, Woo Jin Hyung, Young Nyun Park, Tae Il Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(2):125-129. Published online June 30, 2007
Sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis (SEP) is a poorly understood and rarely documented cause of small bowel obstruction. Although recurrent peritonitis has been reported as the main contributory factor leading to secondary SEP, the pathogenesis of primary (idiopathic) SEP is still uncertain. ..
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