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Korean guidelines for the management of gout
Jennifer Jooha Lee, Ji Soo Lee, Min Kyung Chung, Joong Kyong Ahn, Hyo-Jin Choi, Seung-Jae Hong, Chong-Hyeon Yoon, Su-Hyun Kim, Kyung-Hwan Jeong, Jong-Woo Kim, Bo-Yeon Kim, Jin-Ho Shin, Woo Gyu Kim, Soo-Young Kim, Hyun-Jung Kim, Jeong-Soo Song, Jae-Bum Jun, Hyun-Ah Park, Shung Chull Chae, Bum Soon Choi, Tae Nyun Kim, Hyun Ah Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2023;38(5):641-650. Published online August 28, 2023
Gout is the most common form of arthritis, with the prevalence increasing worldwide. The present treatment guidelines provide recommendations for the appropriate treatment of acute gout, management during the inter-critical period, and prevention of chronic complications. The guidelines were develop..
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Optimization of guideline-directed medical treatment for heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction
Minjung Bak, Jin-Oh Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2023;38(5):595-606. Published online September 1, 2023
With the increasing number of medications demonstrating mortality benefits in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), the pharmacological treatment of HFrEF is entering a new phase. To enhance outcomes in heart failure patients through medical treatment, the choice of appropriate medic..
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Korean Society of Nephrology 2022 recommendations on controversial issues in diagnosis and management of hyponatremia
Yeonhee Lee, Kyung Don Yoo, Seon Ha Baek, Yang Gyun Kim, Hyo Jin Kim, Ji Young Ryu, Jin Hyuk Paek, Sang Heon Suh, Se Won Oh, Jeonghwan Lee, Jong Hyun Jhee, Jin-Soon Suh, Eun Mi Yang, Young Ho Park, Yae Lim Kim, Miyoung Choi, Kook-Hwan Oh, Sejoong Kim; on behalf of the Hyponatremia Guideline Development Group
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(6):1120-1137. Published online October 17, 2022
The Korean Society for Electrolyte and Blood Pressure Research, in collaboration with the Korean Society of Nephrology, has published a clinical practice guideline (CPG) document for hyponatremia treatment. The document is based on an extensive evidence-based review of the diagnosis, evaluation, and..
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Executive summary of the Korean Society of Nephrology 2021 clinical practice guideline for optimal hemodialysis treatment
Ji Yong Jung, Kyung Don Yoo, Eunjeong Kang, Hee Gyung Kang, Su Hyun Kim, Hyoungnae Kim, Hyo Jin Kim, Tae-Jin Park, Sang Heon Suh, Jong Cheol Jeong, Ji-Young Choi, Young-Hwan Hwang, Miyoung Choi, Yae Lim Kim, Kook-Hwan Oh; the Clinical Practice Guideline Work Group
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(4):701-718. Published online June 3, 2022
The Korean Society of Nephrology (KSN) has published a clinical practice guideline (CPG) document for maintenance hemodialysis (HD). The document, 2021 Clinical Practice Guideline on Optimal HD Treatment, is based on an extensive evidence-oriented review of the benefits of preparation, initiation, a..
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Evidence based guidelines for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection in Korea 2020
Hye-Kyung Jung, Seung Joo Kang, Yong Chan Lee, Hyo-Joon Yang, Seon-Young Park, Cheol Min Shin, Sung Eun Kim, Hyun Chul Lim, Jie-Hyun Kim, Su Youn Nam, Woon Geon Shin, Jae Myung Park, Il Ju Choi, Jae Gyu Kim, Miyoung Choi; Korean College of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointesinal Research
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(4):807-838. Published online June 8, 2021
Helicobacter pylori infection is one of the most common infectious diseases worldwide. H. pylori is responsible for substantial gastrointestinal morbidity with a high disease burden. Since the revision of the H. pylori Clinical Practice Guidelines in 2013 in Korea, the eradicati..
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2020 Korean guidelines for the management of metastatic prostate cancer
In-Ho Kim, Sang Joon Shin, Byung Woog Kang, Jihoon Kang, Dalyong Kim, Miso Kim, Jin Young Kim, Chan Kyu Kim, Hee-Jun Kim, Chi Hoon Maeng, Kwonoh Park, Inkeun Park, Woo Kyun Bae, Byeong Seok Sohn, Min-Young Lee, Jae Lyun Lee, Junglim Lee, Seung Taek Lim, Joo Han Lim, Hyun Chang, Joo Young Jung, Yoon Ji Choi, Young Seok Kim, Jaeho Cho, Jae Young Joung, Se Hoon Park, Hyo Jin Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(3):491-514. Published online February 10, 2021
In 2017, Korean Society of Medical Oncology (KSMO) published the Korean management guideline of metastatic prostate cancer. This paper is the 2nd edition of the Korean management guideline of metastatic prostate cancer. We updated recent many changes of management in metastatic prostate cancer in th..
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The 2020 revision of the guidelines for the management of myeloproliferative neoplasms
Sung-Yong Kim, Sung Hwa Bae, Soo-Mee Bang, Ki-Seong Eom, Junshik Hong, Seongsoo Jang, Chul Won Jung, Hee-Jin Kim, Ho Young Kim, Min Kyoung Kim, Soo-Jeong Kim, Yeung-Chul Mun, Seung-Hyun Nam, Jinny Park, Jong-Ho Won, Chul Won Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(1):45-62. Published online December 4, 2020
In 2016, the World Health Organization revised the diagnostic criteria for myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) based on the discovery of disease-driving genetic aberrations and extensive analysis of the clinical characteristics of patients with MPNs. Recent studies have suggested that additional som..
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Guideline
Consensus statement on coronary intervention during the coronavirus disease 19 pandemic: from the Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology
Kwan Yong Lee, Bong-Ki Lee, Won-Jang Kim, Se Hun Kang, Taek Kyu Park, Song-Yi Kim, Jung-Won Suh, Chang-Hwan Yoon, Dong Heon Yang, Sung Kee Ryu, Sang-Hyun Kim, Sung Yun Lee, In-Ho Chae; The Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology COVID-19 Task Force Team
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):749-757. Published online July 1, 2020
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a highly contagious disease caused by the novel virus severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. The first case developed in December, 2019 in Wuhan, China; several months later, COVID-19 has become pandemic, and there is no end in sight. This disaster is..
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Allergy
The virtual asthma guideline e-learning program: learning effectiveness and user satisfaction
Sung-Yoon Kang, Sae-Hoon Kim, Yong-Eun Kwon, Tae-Bum Kim, Hye-Kyung Park, Heung-Woo Park, Yoon-Seok Chang, Young-Koo Jee, Hee-Bom Moon, Kyung-Up Min, Sang-Heon Cho
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(3):604-611. Published online July 21, 2017
Background/Aims: Effective educational tools are important for increasing adherence to asthma guidelines and clinical improvement of asthma patients. We developed a computer-based interactive education program for asthma guideline named the Virtual Learning Center for Asthma Management (VLCAM). We e..
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Endocrinology-metabolism
Combination therapy of oral hypoglycemic agents in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Min Kyong Moon, Kyu Yeon Hur, Seung-Hyun Ko, Seok-O Park, Byung-Wan Lee, Jin Hwa Kim, Sang Youl Rhee, Hyun Jin Kim, Kyung Mook Choi, Nan-Hee Kim; on behalf of the Committee of Clinical Practice Guidelines of the Korean Diabetes Association
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(6):974-983. Published online October 27, 2017
The Korean Diabetes Association (KDA) recently updated the Clinical Practice Guidelines on antihyperglycemic agent therapy for adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). In combination therapy of oral hypoglycemic agents (OHAs), general recommendations were not changed from those of the 20..
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Insulin therapy for adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a position statement of the Korean Diabetes Association, 2017
Byung-Wan Lee, Jin Hwa Kim, Seung-Hyun Ko, Kyu Yeon Hur, Nan-Hee Kim, Sang Youl Rhee, Hyun Jin Kim, Min Kyong Moon, Seok-O Park, Kyung Mook Choi; on behalf of the Committee of Clinical Practice Guideline of Korean Diabetes Association
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(6):967-973. Published online October 23, 2017
The Korean Diabetes Association (KDA) has regularly updated its Clinical Practice Guidelines. In 2017, the KDA published a position statement on the use of antihyperglycemic agents for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Growing evidence from new multinational clinical trials using novel ..
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Monotherapy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Sang Youl Rhee, Hyun Jin Kim, Seung-Hyun Ko, Kyu Yeon Hur, Nan-Hee Kim, Min Kyong Moon, Seok-O Park, Byung-Wan Lee, Kyung Mook Choi, Jin Hwa Kim; Committee of Clinical Practice Guideline of Korean Diabetes Association
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(6):959-966. Published online October 23, 2017
In order to improve the quality of life and to prevent chronic complications related to diabetes mellitus, intensive lifestyle modification and proper medication are needed from the early stage of diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). When using the first medication for diabetic patients, th..
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Antihyperglycemic agent therapy for adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus 2017: a position statement of the Korean Diabetes Association
Seung-Hyun Ko, Kyu Yeon Hur, Sang Youl Rhee, Nan-Hee Kim, Min Kyong Moon, Seok-O Park, Byung-Wan Lee, Hyun Jin Kim, Kyung Mook Choi, Jin Hwa Kim; Committee of Clinical Practice Guideline of Korean Diabetes Association
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(6):947-958. Published online October 23, 2017
In 2017, the Korean Diabetes Association (KDA) published a position statement on the use of antihyperglycemic agents for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The KDA regularly updates its Clinical Practice Guidelines, but since the last update in 2015, many results from clinical trials hav..
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Evidence-based guidelines for fall prevention in Korea
Kwang-Il Kim, Hye-Kyung Jung, Chang Oh Kim, Soo-Kyung Kim, Hyun-Ho Cho, Dae Yul Kim, Yong-Chan Ha, Sung-Hee Hwang, Chang Won Won, Jae-Young Lim, Hyun Jung Kim, Jae Gyu Kim; The Korean Association of Internal Medicine, The Korean Geriatrics Society
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(1):199-210. Published online January 1, 2017
Falls and fall-related injuries are common in older populations and have negative effects on quality of life and independence. Falling is also associated with increased morbidity, mortality, nursing home admission, and medical costs. Korea has experienced an extreme demographic shift with its popula..
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Hemato-oncology
Guidelines for the management of myeloproliferative neoplasms
Chul Won Choi, Soo-Mee Bang, Seongsoo Jang, Chul Won Jung, Hee-Jin Kim, Ho Young Kim, Soo-Jeong Kim, Yeo-Kyeoung Kim, Jinny Park, Jong-Ho Won
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(6):771-788. Published online October 30, 2015
Polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, and primary myelofibrosis are collectively known as ‘Philadelphia-negative classical myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs).’ The discovery of new genetic aberrations such as Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) have enhanced our understanding of the pathophysio..
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Evidence-Based Guidelines for Empirical Therapy of Neutropenic Fever in Korea
Dong-Gun Lee, Sung-Han Kim, Soo Young Kim, Chung-Jong Kim, Wan Beom Park, Young Goo Song, Jung-Hyun Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2011;26(2):220-252. Published online June 1, 2011
Neutrophils play an important role in immunological function. Neutropenic patients are vulnerable to infection, and except fever is present, inflammatory reactions are scarce in many cases. Additionally, because infections can worsen rapidly, early evaluation and treatments are especially importa..
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