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Cardiology
Identification of novel variants for complicating cardiac disease in the scrub typhus infection using whole genome sequencing
Ki-Woon Kang, Kyung-Won Hong, Seong-Kyu Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2023;38(6):865-871. Published online November 1, 2023
Background/Aims: Scrub typhus infection has been known to complicate cardiovascular diseases mainly attributing to high mortality. Genetic susceptibility loci for complicating cardiac diseases such as atrial fibrillation, heart failure, and ischemic heart disease identified by genomic study have bee..
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Predictors of acute myocarditis in complicated scrub typhus: an endemic province in the Republic of Korea
Jung Yeon Chin, Ki-Woon Kang, Kyung Min Moon, Jongwoo Kim, Yu Jeong Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(2):323-330. Published online February 23, 2017
Background/Aims: Scrub typhus is known as a self-limited infectious disease. Cardiac complication is uncommon and usually not life-threatening. Until now, few cases of fulminant myocarditis by scrub typhus have been reported. So, we investigated incidence and predictors of acute myocarditis in sever..
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The clinical usefulness of serum procalcitonin level in patients with scrub typhus
Chang-Seop Lee, Jeong-Hwan Hwang, Jeong-Mi Lee, Jae Hoon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(4):761-763. Published online February 4, 2016
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A case of Tsutsugamushi disease presenting with nephrotic syndrome
Ju Hyun Lee, Mi Jung Lee, Dong Ho Shin, Shin-Wook Kang, Kyu Hun Choi, Tae-Hyun Yoo
Korean J Intern Med. 2013;28(6):728-731. Published online October 29, 2013
Nephrotic syndrome associated with Tsutsugamushi disease has not been previously reported. We are describing a case of Tsutsugamuchi disease presenting with nephrotic syndrome. A 72-year-old woman presented with fever and generalized edema. Laboratory studies revealed a leukocytosis, hypoalbumine..
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Two Cases of Scrub Typhus Presenting with Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Respiratory Failure
Il Nam Ju, Jung Woo Lee, Sung Yeoun Cho, Seung Jee Ryu, Youn Jeong Kim, Sang Il Kim, Moon Won Kang
Korean J Intern Med. 2011;26(4):474-476. Published online November 28, 2011
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