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Diagnostic and therapeutic advances in adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the era of gene analysis and targeted immunotherapy
Jae-Ho Yoon, Seok Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(1):34-56. Published online January 1, 2024
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is one of the most rapidly changing hematological malignancies with advanced understanding of the genetic landscape, detection methods of minimal residual disease (MRD), and the development of immunotherapeutic agents with good clinical outcomes. The annual inciden..
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2022 Consensus statement on the management of familial hypercholesterolemia in Korea
Chan Joo Lee, Minjae Yoon, Hyun-Jae Kang, Byung Jin Kim, Sung Hee Choi, In-Kyung Jeong, Sang-Hak Lee; on behalf of Task Force Team for Familial Hypercholesterolemia; Korean Society of Lipid and Atherosclerosis
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(5):931-944. Published online July 27, 2022
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is the most common monogenic disorder. Due to the marked elevation of cardiovascular risk, the early detection, diagnosis, and proper management of this disorder are critical. Herein, the 2022 Korean guidance on this disease is presented. Clinical features include ..
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Allergy
Genetic markers of severe cutaneous adverse reactions
Jae-Woo Jung, Jae-Yeol Kim, In-Won Park, Byoung-Whui Choi, Hye-Ryun Kang
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(5):867-875. Published online June 22, 2018
Adverse drug reactions can cause considerable discomfort. They can be life-threatening in severe cases, requiring or prolonging hospitalization, impeding proper treatment, and increasing treatment costs considerably. Although the incidence of severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs) is low, they c..
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Gastroenterology
Crohn’s disease in Korea: past, present, and future
Kang-Moon Lee, Ji Min Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2014;29(5):558-570. Published online August 28, 2014
The epidemiology, genetics, and clinical manifestations of Crohn’s disease (CD) vary considerably among geographic areas and ethnic groups. Thus, identifying the characteristics of Korean CD is important for establishing management strategies appropriate for Korean patients. Since the mid-2000s, m..
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