Nephrology / Original Article
Insufficient early renal recovery and progression to subsequent chronic kidney disease in living kidney donors
Yaerim Kim, Eunjeong Kang, Dong-Wan Chae, Jung Pyo Lee, Sik Lee, Soo Wan Kim, Jang-Hee Cho, Miyeun Han, Seungyeup Han, Yong Chul Kim, Dong Ki Kim, Kwon Wook Joo, Yon Su Kim, Hajeong Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(5):1021-1030. Published online April 13, 2022
Background/Aims: Renal recovery of a kidney donor after undergoing nephrectomy though challenging is essential. We aimed to examine the effect of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) percent change at 1-month post-donation on insufficient kidney function after kidney donation.
Methods: A tot..
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Gastroenterology / Review
Endoscopic management of anastomotic stricture after living-donor liver transplantation
Dong Wook Lee, Jimin Han
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(2):261-268. Published online February 25, 2019
The most effective and fundamental treatment for end-stage liver disease is liver transplantation. Deceased-donor liver transplantation has been performed for many of these cases. However, living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has emerged as an alternative because it enables timely procurement o..
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Gastroenterology / Original Article
Outcome of donor biliary complications following living donor liver transplantation
Hyun Young Woo, In Seok Lee, Jae Hyuck Chang, Seung Bae Youn, Si Hyun Bae, Jong Young Choi, Ho Jong Chun, Young Kyoung You, Dong Goo Kim, Seung Kew Yoon
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(4):705-715. Published online March 14, 2018
Background/Aims: Biliary complications are the most common donor complication following living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). The aim of this study is to investigate the long-term outcomes of biliary complications in right lobe adult-to-adult LDLT donors, and to evaluate the efficacy of endosco..
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Nephrology / Original Article
Outcomes of living donor kidney transplantation in diabetic patients: age and sex matched comparison with non-diabetic patients
Chung Hee Baek, Hyosang Kim, Seung Don Baek, Mun Jang, Wonhak Kim, Won Seok Yang, Duck Jong Han, Su-Kil Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(2):356-366. Published online August 21, 2017
Background/Aims: Kidney transplantation (KT) reportedly provides a significant survival advantage over dialysis in diabetic patients. However, KT outcome in diabetic patients compared with that in non-diabetic patients remains controversial. In addition, owing to recent improvements in the outcomes ..
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Nephrology / Original Article
Clinical significance of the presence of anti-human leukocyte antigen-donor specific antibody
in kidney transplant recipients with allograft dysfunction
Byung Ha Chung, Jeong Ho Kim, Bum Soon Choi, Cheol Whee Park, Ji-Il Kim, In Sung Moon, Yong-Soo Kim, Yeong Jin Choi, Eun-Jee Oh, Chul Woo Yang
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(1):157-167. Published online October 20, 2016
Background/Aims: This study investigated the clinical significance of detecting anti-human leukocyte antigen-donor specific antibody (HLA-DSA) in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) requiring indication biopsy owing to allograft dysfunction.
Methods: We analyzed the presence of HLA-DSA in 210 KTRs ..
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Hemato-oncology / Original Article
Does anti-thymocyte globulin have a place in busulfan/fludarabine conditioning for matched related donor hematopoietic stem cell transplantation?
Young Sok Ji, Min Sung Lee, Chang Wook Min, Seong Kyu Park, Se Hyung Kim, Jina Yun, Hyun Jung Kim, Kyoung Ha Kim, Chan Kyu Kim, Kyu-Taek Lee, Jong-Ho Won, Dae Sik Hong
Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):750-761. Published online March 28, 2016
Background/Aims: There is controversy about the prophylactic effect of anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) on graft versus host disease (GVHD) in the setting of matched related-donor hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). This study assessed the inf luences of ATG on the incidences of acute and c..
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Letter to the editor
Induction of Donor-Specific Tolerance: Is This Achievable?
Eun Jin Cho, Ji In Park, Jung Nam An, Yon Su Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2012;27(1):114-114. Published online February 28, 2012
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Original Article
Changing Donor Source Pattern for Kidney Transplantation over 40 Years: A Single-Center Experience
Byung Ha Chung, Mi Hyang Jung, Sung Ha Bae, Suk Hui Kang, Hyeon Seok Hwang, Bok Jin Hyoung, So Young Lee, Youn Ju Jeon, Bum Soon Choi, Cheol Whee Park, Yong-Soo Kim, Ji-Il Kim, In Sung Moon, Chul Woo Yang
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(3):288-293. Published online August 31, 2010
Background/AimsKidney transplantations at our center rely mainly on living donors. The purpose of this study was to suggest future donor supply directions by reviewing changing trends in donor type. MethodsDuring the past 40 years, 1,690 kidney ..
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Original Article
Bone Marrow T Cells are Superior to Splenic T Cells to Induce Chimeric Conversion After Non-Myeloablative Bone Marrow Transplantation
Hyun-Sil Park, Seok-Goo Cho, Min-Jung Park, So-Youn Min, Hong-Seok Chang, Hee-Je Kim, Seok Lee, Chang-Ki Min, Jong-Wook Lee, Woo-Sung Min, Chun-Choo Kim, Ho-Youn Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2009;24(3):252-262. Published online August 26, 2009
Background/AimsThe bone marrow functions not only as the primary B-lymphocyte-producing organ but also as a secondary lymphoid organ for CD4 and CD8 cell responses and a site of preferential homing and persistence for memory T cells. Bone marrow T (BM-T) cells are distinguishe..
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