Rheumatology / Original Article
Association of peripheral leukocyte telomere length with patients with rheumatoid arthritis with a focus on interstitial lung disease
Young Bin Joo, So-Young Bang, Su Jin Hong, Youkyung Lee, Dongjik Shin, Sang-Cheol Bae, Hye-Soon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2025;40(4):676-686. Published online April 1, 2025
Background/Aims: This study investigated whether telomere length (TL) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients is shorter than in controls, whether TL in RA patients with interstitial lung disease (RA-ILD) differs from that in those without ILD (RA-nonILD), and whether TL varies according to RA-ILD pat..
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Pulmonology / Original Article
Clinical impacts of COVID-19 on severe exacerbation and mortality in interstitial lung disease: prognosis 30 days after infection
Bo-Guen Kim, Sun-Kyung Lee, Dong Won Park, Tai Sun Park, Ji-Yong Moon, Tae-Hyung Kim, Sang-Heon Kim, Ho Joo Yoon, Hyun Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2025;40(4):634-644. Published online July 1, 2025
Background/Aims: The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on severe exacerbation and mortality in interstitial lung disease (ILD) is unclear. In this study, we evaluate the risk of severe exacerbation and mortality in individuals with ILD following COVID-19.
Methods: Using the Korean Natio..
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Rheumatology / Original Article
Long-term outcome of interstitial lung disease in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome: a retrospective observational study
Jung Hee Koh, Youngjae Park, Jennifer Lee, Howook Jeon, Su-Jin Moon, Yong Hyun Kim, Jun-Ki Min, Sung-Hwan Park, Seung-Ki Kwok
Korean J Intern Med. 2025;40(1):148-159. Published online October 25, 2024
Background/Aims: Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a potentially serious but underdiagnosed manifestation of primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS). This observational study investigated the prevalence and clinical course of ILD in pSS, together with prognostic factors.
Methods: A multicenter, retrosp..
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Hemato-oncology / Original Article
Pulmonary toxicities of molecular targeted antineoplastic agents: a single-center 10-year experience
Min-Young Lee, Seug Yun Yoon, Kyoung Ha Kim, Namsu Lee, Ha Youn Kim, Jung Hwa Hwang, Jong-Ho Won
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(3):689-698. Published online January 8, 2021
Background/Aims: A better understanding of cancer cell biology has led to the discovery and development of several new targeted agents for cancer. These drugs are widely used in cancer treatment and have good toxicity profiles. However, some patients are extremely sensitive to these drugs and can de..
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Rheumatology / Original Article
Clinical characteristics associated with occurrence and poor prognosis of interstitial lung disease in rheumatoid arthritis
Ji Ae Yang, Jeong Seok Lee, Jin Kyun Park, Eun Bong Lee, Yeong Wook Song, Eun Young Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(2):434-441. Published online March 28, 2017
Background/Aims: To analyze clinical characteristics of interstitial lung disease (ILD) associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), especially in patients with poor prognosis.
Methods: Seventy-seven RA patients with ILD and 231 age, sex, and disease duration-matched RA patients without ILD were enr..
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