Nephrology / Original Article
The presence of simple renal cysts is associated with an increased risk of albuminuria in young adults
Hyo Jin Boo, Jung Eun Lee, Son Mi Chung, Hye Ryoun Jang, Wooseong Huh, Dae Joong Kim, Yoon-Goo Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(2):425-433. Published online December 7, 2021
Background/Aims: The prevalence of simple renal cysts increases with age; however, they are occasionally found in adults aged < 40 years. This cross-sectional study evaluated the clinical significance of simple cysts in young adults, focusing on their associations with hematuria and albuminuria.
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Review
Young-onset type 2 diabetes in South Korea: a review of the current status and unmet need
Ye Seul Yang, Kyungdo Han, Tae Seo Sohn, Nam Hoon Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(5):1049-1058. Published online September 1, 2021
The prevalence of young-onset (diagnosis at age < 40 years) type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is increasing globally. Young-onset T2DM has a common pathophysiology of glucose dysregulation as in late-onset T2DM. However, it presents a greater association with obesity and a more rapid decline in β-ce..
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Hemato-oncology / Original Article
Clinicopathological characteristics of extremely young Korean multiple myeloma patients: therapeutic implications
Junghoon Shin, Youngil Koh, Jeonghwan Youk, Miso Kim, Byung Soo Kim, Chul Won Choi, Hwa Jung Sung, Yong Park, Sung-Soo Yoon, Inho Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(4):722-730. Published online June 26, 2017
Background/Aims: Although multiple myeloma (MM) is typically a disease of the elderly, a certain subset of extremely young patients exists. It is necessary to establish clinicopathological characteristics for this population.
Methods: We reviewed the medical records of MM patients whose age was 40 ..
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