Allergy
Clinical features and prognostic factors of Churg-Strauss syndrome
Mi-Yeong Kim, Kyoung-Hee Sohn, Woo-Jung Song, Heung-Woo Park, Sang-Heon Cho, Kyung-Up Min, Hye-Ryun Kang
Korean J Intern Med. 2014;29(1):85-95. Published online January 2, 2014
Background/Aims: Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) is a rare systemic necrotizing
small-vessel vasculitis, with accompanying bronchial asthma, eosinophilia, and
eosinophilic infiltration of various tissues. The purposes of our study were to
characterize the clinical features of CSS and to identify fac..
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Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage Associated with Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody levels in a Pregnant Woman Taking Propylthiouracil
Ah Young Kang, Yang Hyun Baek, You Jung Sohn, Soo-Keol Lee, Choon Hee Son, KyeongHee Kim, Doo Kyung Yang
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(4):240-243. Published online December 31, 2006
Propylthiouracil (PTU) is known to be a potential cause of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) positive small vessel vasculitis, resulting in glomerulonephritis and diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH). Herein, we describe a 25-year-old pregnant woman who developed a perinulcear ANCA (p-ANCA)..
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Neutrophilic Myositis without Cutaneous Involvement as the First Manifestation of Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Mi-Kyeong Kim, Jeong Woo Park, Se Hoon Park, Soo Mee Bang, Jae Gul Chung, Jeong Yeal Ahn, Han Joo Baek
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(4):346-348. Published online December 31, 2005
Muscle involvement in acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis is uncommon. Herein, we report a case of acute febrile neutrophilic myositis, without cutaneous involvement, as the first manifestation of acute myeloid leukemia. The patient was a 35-year-old male, referred due to painful swelling of th..
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