Nephrology
Effects of pretransplant plasmapheresis and rituximab on recurrence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in adult renal transplant recipients
Hoon Suk Park, Yuah Hong, In O Sun, Byung Ha Chung, Hyung Wook Kim, Bum Soon Choi, Cheol Whee Park, Dong Chan Jin, Yong Soo Kim, Chul Woo Yang
Korean J Intern Med. 2014;29(4):482-488. Published online June 27, 2014
Background/Aims: Recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) following renal transplantation is relatively common. However, the risk factors and optimal pretransplant treatment preventing recurrence of FSGS remain controversial.
Methods: We retrospectively reviewed 27 adult renal transplan..
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes in renal transplant recipients with renal cell carcinoma in the native kidney
In O Sun, Yu Mi Ko, Eun Young Kim, Kyung Seon Park, Hong Soon Jung, Sun Hye Ko, Byung Ha Chung, Bum Soon Choi, Cheol Whee Park, Yong Soo Kim, Chul Woo Yang
Korean J Intern Med. 2013;28(3):347-351. Published online May 1, 2013
Background/AimsWe investigated the incidence and clinical characteristics of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in the native kidney of renal transplant recipients. MethodsBetween 1991 and 2010, 1,425 patients underwent kidney transplantation at our ins..
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Experience of Anti-Viral Therapy in Hepatitis B-Associated Membranous Nephropathy, Including Lamivudine-Resistant Strains
In O Sun, Yu Ah Hong, Hoon Suk Park, Sun Ryoung Choi, Byung Ha Chung, Cheol Whee Park, Chul Woo Yang, Yong Soo Kim, Bum Soon Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2012;27(4):411-416. Published online November 27, 2012
Background/AimsChronic hepatitis B infection is a common cause of secondary membranous nephropathy (MN) in endemic areas. Lamivudine treatment improves renal outcome in patients with hepatitis B virus-associated MN (HBV-MN), but prolonged use leads to the emergence of lamivudi..
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Cyclosporin A Inhibits Albumin Synthesis in Huh7 Cells
Youn Joo Jeon, Yong Soo Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2011;26(3):314-319. Published online September 13, 2011
Background/AimsHypoalbuminemia occurs frequently in renal transplant recipients immediately after renal transplantation. We studied the regulation of hepatic albumin synthesis by cyclosporin A (CsA) in Huh7 cells. MethodsHuh7 cells were incubate..
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Natural History and Renal Pathology in Patients with Isolated Microscopic Hematuria
Byung Soo Kim, Yong Kyun Kim, Young Shin Shin, Young Ok Kim, Ho Cheol Song, Yong Soo Kim, Euy Jin Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2009;24(4):356-361. Published online November 27, 2009
Background/AimsNo definite conclusions have been reached about the natural history of patients with isolated microscopic hematuria (IMH). In this study, we observed the natural history of patients with IMH and examined factors related to a pathologic diagnosis and subsequent p..
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The Efficacy and Safety of Ezetimibe and Low-Dose Simvastatin as a Primary Treatment for Dyslipidemia in Renal Transplant Recipients
Hye Eun Yoon, Joon Chang Song, Bok Jin Hyoung, Hyeon Seok Hwang, So Young Lee, Youn Joo Jeon, Bum Soon Choi, Yong Soo Kim, Chul Woo Yang
Korean J Intern Med. 2009;24(3):233-237. Published online August 26, 2009
Background/AimsThe efficacy and safety of a combination of ezetimibe and low-dose statin as primary treatment for dyslipidemia in renal transplant patients were evaluated prospectively. MethodsThe study enrolled 77 renal transplant recipients wi..
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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Manifest as Gingival Hyperplasia in a Renal Transplant Recipient
Jung Hyun Kwon, Joon Chang Song, Sang Hun Lee, So Young Lee, Chul Woo Yang, Yong Soo Kim, Byung Kee Bang
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(4):330-334. Published online December 31, 2005
Gingival hyperplasia is a frequent complication in transplant patients who receive cyclosporine or calcium channel blockers. We studied an unusual case involving a renal transplant recipient with post-transplant non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that manifested as gingival hyperplasia. We initially consider..
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Renal Transplantation in a Patient with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Eun Mi Hwang, Hyun Young Woo, Beom Soon Choi, Chul Woo Yang, Yong Soo Kim, In Sung Moon, Byung Kee Bang
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(1):92-95. Published online March 31, 2005
The combination of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) and chronic renal failure (CRF) is uncommon. This report highlights a case of renal transplantation in a patient with ITP. A 35-year-old man with ITP was admitted with uremic symptoms. A renal transplant and splenectomy was simultaneous..
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Clinical Significance of Anti - endothelial Cell Antibody in Renal Transplant Recipients
Young Shin Shin, Chul Woo Yang, Hee Jong Ahn, Cheol Whee Park, Dong Chan Jin, Yong Soo Kim, Yoon Sik Chang, Byung Kee Bang
Korean J Intern Med. 2001;16(1):24-29. Published online March 1, 2001
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Comparison of Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease between Hemodialysis and Continuous AmbulatoryPeritoneal Dialysis
Jung Hee Park, Young Ok Kim, Joo Hyun Park, Byung Soo Kim, Sun Ae Yoon, Chul Woo Yang, Yong Soo Kim, Chang Hee Han, Bum Soo Kim, Byung Kee Bang
Korean J Intern Med. 2000;15(1):76-80. Published online January 1, 2000
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The Effect of Diphenyl-Dimethyl-Dicarboxylate on Cyclosporine-A Blood Level in Kidney Transplants with Chronic Hepatitis
Yong Soo Kim, Dae Hyun Kim, Dong Ok Kim, Byung Kun Lee, Ki Whan Kim, Jong Nam Park, Joon Chul Lee, Young Sik Choi, Hark Rim
Korean J Intern Med. 1997;12(1):67-69. Published online January 1, 1997
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