Review
Role of T cells in ischemic acute kidney injury and repair
Kyungho Lee, Hye Ryoun Jang
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(3):534-550. Published online April 28, 2022
Ischemic acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common medical problem with significant mortality and morbidity, affecting a large number of patients globally. Ischemic AKI is associated with intrarenal inflammation as well as systemic inflammation; thus, the innate and adaptive immune systems are implicate..
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Endocrinology-metabolism / Original Article
Non-fasting triglyceride levels in the Korean population with and without ischemic heart disease and cerebrovascular disease
Seo Young Lee, Bo Kyung Koo, Min Kyong Moon
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(2):353-364. Published online November 15, 2017
Background/Aims: Associations between non-fasting triglyceride (TG) levels and a risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) and cerebrovascular accident (CVA) have been suggested in Caucasians. We aimed to investigate whether non-fasting TG levels reflect the risk of IHD/CVA in Koreans.
Methods: We conduc..
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Case Report
Hypothermia-induced acute kidney injury in an
elderly patient
Hyun Ju Yoon, Mun Chul Kim, Jae Woo Park, Min A Yang, Cheon Beom Lee, In O Sun, Kwang Young Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2014;29(1):111-115. Published online January 2, 2014
Hypothermia, defined as an unintentional decline in the core body temperature
to below 35°C, is a life-threatening condition. Patients with malnutrition and
diabetes mellitus as well as those of advanced age are at high risk for accidental
hypothermia. Due to the high mortality rates of acciden..
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Letter to the editor
Ischemic monomelic neuropathy: a rare complication after vascular access formation
Ji Soo Han, Moo Yong Park, Soo Jeong Choi, Jin Kuk Kim, Seung Duk Hwang, Keun Her, Tae Eun Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2013;28(2):251-253. Published online February 27, 2013
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Original Article
Ischemia-modified albumin (IMA) is not useful for detecting myocardial ischemia during symptom-limited exercise stress tests
June Hong Kim, Jae Hoon Choi, Hyun-Kook Lee, Woo Hyung Bae, Kook-Jin Chun, Yun Seong Kim, Sang Kwon Lee, Hyung Hoi Kim, Taek Jong Hong, Yong Woo Shin
Korean J Intern Med. 2008;23(3):121-126. Published online September 20, 2008
Background/AimsWe examined the ischemia-modified albumin (IMA) level during exercise in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). MethodsForty patients with a history of chest pain underwent both symptom-limited treadmill e..
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Original Article
The investigation of macrophage infiltration in the early phase of ischemic acute renal failure in mice
Soo-Jeong Yu, Dong-Jin Oh, Suk-Hee Yu
Korean J Intern Med. 2008;23(2):64-71. Published online June 20, 2008
Background/AimsInflammation plays a key role in ischemic acute renal failure (ARF). The present study investigated the infiltration of macrophages in the early phase of ischemic ARF in mice. MethodsIschemic ARF was induced by ..
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Original Article
Correlation Between Levels of N-terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide and Degrees of Heart Failure
Bong Geun Song, Eun Seok Jeon, Yong Hoon Kim, Min Kyung Kang, Joon Hyung Doh, Phil Ho Kim, Seok Jin Ahn, Hye Lim Oh, Hyun-Joong Kim, Ji Dong Sung, Sang Chol Lee, Hyeon Cheol Gwon, June Soo Kim, Duk-Kyung Kim, Sang Hoon Lee, Kyung Pyo Hong, Jeong Euy Park, Soo Youn Lee, Jong Koo Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(1):26-32. Published online March 31, 2005
BackgroundThe N-terminal fragment of pro Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-pro BNP) is a neuro-hormone synthesized in the cardiac ventricles in response to increased wall tension. The purpose of this study was to assess the correlation between the NT-pro BNP levels and the New Yor..
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