Gastroenterology
Outcomes according to treatment modalities as a bridge to curative surgery for malignant obstruction of the proximal colon: stent versus stoma
Yong Eun Park, Seung Min Hong, Seung Bum Lee, Hong Sub Lee, Dong Hoon Baek, Rari Cha, Jong Yoon Lee, Tae Oh Kim, Jong Hoon Lee; Busan Ulsan Gyeongnam Intestinal Study Group Society (BIGS)
Korean J Intern Med. 2023;38(2):186-194. Published online January 2, 2023
Background/Aims: The optimal treatment for acute malignant obstruction of the proximal colon (MOPC, proximal to the splenic flexure) remains challenging. Emergency resection, the traditional modality for MOPC, has shown significantly high mortality and morbidity rates, according to recent studies. T..
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Clinical outcomes of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding according to the risk indicated by Glasgow-Blatchford risk score-computed tomography score in the emergency room
Hyun Ae Lee, Hye-Kyung Jung, Tae Oh Kim, Ju-Ran Byeon, Eui-Sun Jeong, Hyun-Ji Cho, Chung Hyun Tae, Chang Mo Moon, Seong-Eun Kim, Ki-Nam Shim, Sung-Ae Jung
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(6):1176-1185. Published online November 1, 2022
Background/Aims: Acute upper gastrointestinal (UGI) bleeding is a significant emergency situation with a mortality rate of 2% to 10%. Therefore, initial risk stratification is important for proper management. We aimed to evaluate the role of contrast-enhanced multidetector computed tomography (MDCT)..
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Additive effect of probiotics (Mutaflor) on 5-aminosalicylic acid therapy in patients with ulcerative colitis
Soo-Kyung Park, Sang-Bum Kang, SangSoo Kim, Tae Oh Kim, Jae Myung Cha, Jong Pil Im, Chang Hwan Choi, Eun Soo Kim, Geom Seog Seo, Chang Soo Eun, Dong Soo Han, Dong Il Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(5):949-957. Published online March 31, 2022
Background/Aims: In ulcerative colitis (UC) patients, Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 (EcN) is equivalent to mesalazine for preventing disease relapse; however, evidence of the ability of EcN to increase health-related quality of life or induce remission remains scarce. We investigated the efficacy of ..
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Endoscopic Treatment of Dieulafoy Lesions and Risk Factors for Rebleeding
Won Lim, Tae Oh Kim, Su Bum Park, Ha Rin Rhee, Jin Hyun Park, Jung Ho Bae, Hong Ryeul Jung, Mi Ra Kim, NaRiA Lee, Sun Mi Lee, Gwang Ha Kim, Jeong Heo, Geun Am Song
Korean J Intern Med. 2009;24(4):318-322. Published online November 27, 2009
Background/AimsDieulafoy lesions are an important cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of endoscopic treatment for these lesions and to identify the possible predictive factors for rebleeding associated with clinical an..
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Clinicopathologic Significance of Gastric and Intestinal Phenotypic Marker Expression in Gastric Carcinomas
Gwang Ha Kim, Geun Am Song, Do Youn Park, Dong Hyun Lee, Tae Oh Kim, Seong Hun Lee, Jeong Heo, Dae Hwan Kang, Mong Cho
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(3):191-197. Published online September 30, 2005
BackgroundIt is well known that both gastric and intestinal phenotypic cell markers are expressed in gastric cancers. This study was aimed at investigating the correlation between gastric and intestinal phenotypic marker expression patterns of tumors and the clinicopathologic ..
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