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Pulmonology
Corticosteroid outcome may be dependent of duration of use in severe COVID-19
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Jin Hyoung Kim, Yong Sub Na, Song-I Lee, Youn Young Moon, Beom Seuk Hwang, Ae-Rin Baek, Won-Young Kim, Bo Young Lee, Gil Myeong Seong, Moon Seong Baek
Korean J Intern Med. 2023;38(3):382-392. Published online April 11, 2023
Background/Aims: For patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who require supplemental oxygen, the evidence of the optimal duration of corticosteroid is limited. This study aims to identify whether long-term use of corticosteroids is associated with decreased mortality.
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Infectious diseases
Risk factors and clinical impact of COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis: Multicenter retrospective cohort study
Raeseok Lee, Sung-Yeon Cho, Dong-Gun Lee, Hyojin Ahn, Hyeah Choi, Su-Mi Choi, Jae-Ki Choi, Jung-Hyun Choi, Shin Young Kim, Youn Jeong Kim, Hyo-Jin Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(4):851-863. Published online May 26, 2022
Background/Aims: The risk factors and clinical impacts of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) remain controversial, and no data have been reported in Korea. This study aimed to investigate the epidemiology and importance of CAPA diagnostic efforts and to ide..
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Eosinophilic endotype of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: similarities and differences from asthma
Andrew Li, Hiang Ping Chan, Phyllis X.L. Gan, Mei Fong Liew, W.S. Fred Wong, Hui-Fang Lim
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(6):1305-1319. Published online October 12, 2021
Approximately 25% to 40% of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have the eosinophilic endotype. It is important to identify this group accurately because they are more symptomatic and are at increased risk for exacerbations and accelerated decline in forced expiratory volume i..
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New synergistic efficacy of combination of romiplostim and steroid in refractory immune thrombocytopenia patients
Jun Seok Yoon, Yoo Jin Lee, Dong Won Baek, Hye Young Park, Bo Eun Park, Joon Ho Moon, Sang Kyun Sohn
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(2):435-437. Published online March 7, 2016
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Eosinophilic Enteritis Presenting as Intussusception in Adult
Woon Geon Shin, Cheol Hee Park, Young Seok Lee, Kyoung Oh Kim, Kyo-Sang Yoo, Jong Hyeok Kim, Choong Kee Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(1):13-17. Published online March 31, 2007
Eosinophilic gastroenteritis is defined as a disorder that selectively affects the gastrointestinal tract with eosinophil-rich inflammation in the absence of any known causes for eosinophilia. The clinical manifestations vary according to the site of the eosinophilic infiltrated layer of the bowe..
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