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Endoscopic Cryotherapy of Lung and Bronchial Tumors: A Systematic Review
Seon-Heui Lee, Won-Jung Choi, Sook-Whan Sung, Young-Kyoon Kim, Chi-Hong Kim, Jae-Il Zo, Kwang-Joo Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2011;26(2):137-144. Published online June 1, 2011
Background/AimsWe made a systematic review and evaluation of endoscopic cryotherapy of endobronchial tumors, investigating safety and efficacy. MethodsQualified studies regarding endoscopic cryotherapy of lung tumors were systemically evaluated ..
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Influence of Additional Post-Bronchoscopy Visit on Patient Satisfaction after Flexible Bronchoscopy
Jong Sun Park, Jeong-Seon Ryu, Sang-Min Lee, Jae-Joon Yim, Chul-Gyu Yoo, Young Whan Kim, Sung Koo Han, Young-Soo Shim, Seok-Chul Yang
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(4):392-398. Published online November 27, 2010
Background/AimsMany patients undergoing a flexible bronchoscopy (FB) experience anxiety and discomfort during the procedure. We assessed whether an additional patient visit after a FB would improve patient satisfaction. MethodsThe study patients..
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ThE Role of Endoscopic Surgery for Completely Obstructive Endobronchial Benign Tumor
Jae-Chol Choi, Chang Min Yu, Yon Ju Ryu, Kyeongman Jeon, Kyoung A Choi, O Jung Kwon, Hojoong Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(1):15-19. Published online March 30, 2006
BackgroundThe improving techniques of therapeutic bronchoscopy have been replacing conventional surgery for resecting endobronchial benign tumor. However, there could be some limitation for performing bronchoscopic intervention for the patients with complete bronchial obstruct..
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Clinical and Bronchoscopic Findings in Ugandans with Pulmonary Kaposi's Sarcoma
Deok Jong Yoo, Kwan Ho Lee, Paula Munderi, Kyeong Cheol Shin, Jae Kyo Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(4):290-294. Published online December 31, 2005
BackgroundPulmonary Kaposi's sarcoma (PKS) directly affects the life expectancy of those infected and yet the
clinical and radiographic features of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) with pulmonary involvement are nonspecific, which makes diagnosis difficult. In Uganda, pulmonary tuberculo..
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Two Cases of Broncholith Removal under the Guidance of Flexible Bronchoscopy
Ka Yeoung Yi, Ho Kyeong Lee, Seoung Ju Park, Yong Chul Lee, Yang Keun Rhee, Heung Bum Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(1):90-91. Published online March 31, 2005
Most broncholiths are related to infection with fungus or tuberculosis and they involve the lymph nodes; those cases that are caused by silicosis are rarely seen. Broncholith might lead complication such as bronchial rupture into the mediastinum, which can result in hemoptysis, cough, repeated pn..
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