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Metformin and tuberculosis: extraordinary stories of ordinary co-prevalent patients
Won-Il Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):203-204. Published online February 28, 2024
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Pulmonology
Prognostic outcome of treatment modalities for epidermal growth factor receptor-mutated advanced lung cancer
Seung Hun Jang, Dong Yoon Lee, Jihyeon Jeong, Won-Il Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(4):811-820. Published online June 3, 2022
Background/Aims: The treatment of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutated lung cancer cases has shown remarkable development in the past two decades. However, there have been limited studies comparing the prognostic effects of EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) and other treatment modaliti..
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Change in management and outcome of mechanical ventilation in Korea: a prospective observational study
Jae Kyeom Sim, Sang-Min Lee, Hyung Koo Kang, Kyung Chan Kim, Young Sam Kim, Yun Seong Kim, Won-Yeon Lee, Sunghoon Park, So Young Park, Ju-Hee Park, Yun Su Sim, Kwangha Lee, Yeon Joo Lee, Jin Hwa Lee, Heung Bum Lee, Chae-Man Lim, Won-Il Choi, Ji Young Hong, Won Jun Song, Gee Young Suh
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(3):618-630. Published online February 11, 2022
Background/Aims: There are few studies describing contemporary status of mechanical ventilation in Korea. We investigated changes in management and outcome of mechanical ventilation in Korea.
Methods: International, prospective observational cohort studies have been conducted every 6 years since 19..
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Hemato-oncology
Prominent seasonal variation in pulmonary embolism than deep vein thrombosis incidence: a Korean venous thrombosis epidemiology study
Junshik Hong, Ju Hyun Lee, Ji Yun Lee, Jeong-Ok Lee, Won-Il Choi, Soyeon Ahn, Youn-Hee Lim, Soo-Mee Bang, Doyeun Oh
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(3):682-691. Published online October 25, 2019
Background/Aims: Seasonal variation is an environmental factor proposed to affect the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE). However, VTE seasonal variation is not well studied in Asian populations, which have different genetic determinants of VTE compared to Westerners. The present study aimed ..
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Long-term rivaroxaban for the treatment of acute venous thromboembolism in patients with active cancer in a prospective multicenter trial
Ho-Young Yhim, Won-Il Choi, Sung-Hyun Kim, Seung-Hyun Nam, Kyoung Ha Kim, Yeung-Chul Mun, Doyeun Oh, Hun-Gyu Hwang, Keun-Wook Lee, Eun-Kee Song, Yong Shik Kwon, Soo-Mee Bang
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(5):1125-1135. Published online May 23, 2018
Background/Aims: Limited data are available regarding the efficacy of rivaroxaban for the treatment of cancer-associated venous thromboembolism (VTE). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of rivaroxaban for the treatment of VTE in active cancer patients.
Methods: In th..
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Pulmonology
Risk factors associated with provoked pulmonary embolism
Endri Gjonbrataj, Ji Na Kim, Juarda Gjonbrataj, Hye In Jung, Hyun Jung Kim, Won-Il Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(1):95-101. Published online April 21, 2016
Background/Aims: This study aimed to investigate the risk factors associated with provoked pulmonary embolism (PE). Methods: This retrospective cohort study included 237 patients with PE. Patients that had transient risk factors at diagnosis were classified as having provoked PE, with the remaining ..
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Primary Pulmonary Biphasic Synovial Sarcoma Confirmed by Molecular Detection of a SYT-SSX2 Fusion Gene: Report of 1 Case
Jae Seok Park, Bo Ram Min, Soon Hyo Park, Kun Young Kwon, Dong-Yoon Keum, Won-Il Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(3):331-336. Published online August 31, 2010
We experienced a case of primary pulmonary biphasic synovial sarcoma, which was confirmed by immunohistochemistry and molecular testing of SYT-SSX2 fusion transcripts. The patient was a 61-year-old man who presented with a well-defined mass in the left upper lung field on chest radiography. Left ..
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