Gastroenterology
Comparing the clinical outcomes of young-onset and adult-onset ulcerative colitis: a multi-center Korean Association for the Study for Intestinal Diseases study
Ji Yeon Kim, Dong Il Park, Dong Soo Han, Kyu-Chan Huh, Chang Kyun Lee, Jeong Eun Shin, Jae Hak Kim, You Sun Kim, Yunho Jung, Sung-Ae Jung, Hyun Joo Song, Hyun Joo Jang, Young-Ho Kim, Sung No Hong
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(1):69-78. Published online June 25, 2016
Background/Aims: The aim of this study was to compare the clinical features and outcomes of ulcerative colitis (UC) according to the age of onset in Korea. Methods: A total of 1,141 patients who were diagnosed with UC between July 1987 and November 2013 at 11 tertiary hospitals were enrolled. The ba..
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Is height a risk factor for colorectal adenoma?
Jeung Hui Pyo, Sung Noh Hong, Byung-Hoon Min, Dong Kyung Chang, Hee Jung Son, Poong-Lyul Rhee, Jae J. Kim, Young-Ho Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):653-659. Published online December 23, 2015
Background/Aims: Although it is generally known that the risk for all types of cancer increases with adult height, combined and for several common site-specific cancers (including colon and rectal), evidence is limited for adenomas, which are precursors to colorectal cancer. We evaluated the associa..
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High Frequency of Microsatellite Instability in Intestinal-type Gastric Cancer in Korean Patients
Won Hyuk Choe, Sun-Young Lee, Jun Haeng Lee, Sang Goon Shim, Young-Ho Kim, Poong-Lyul Rhee, Jong Chul Rhee, Chang-Seok Ki, Jong-Won Kim, Sang Yong Song, Jae J. Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(2):116-122. Published online June 30, 2005
BackgroundAlthough there have been some reports on microsatellite alterations in gastric cancer, findings are inconsistent regarding the associations between histological classification and microsatellite instability (MSI). In the present study, we attempted to determine wheth..
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