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Original Article / Brief Communication
Selecting coronavirus disease 2019 patients with negligible risk of progression: early experience from non-hospital isolation facility in Korea
Pyoeng Gyun Choe, Eun Kyo Kang, Sun Young Lee, Boram Oh, Dahae Im, Hyo Yeon Lee, Hyemin Jung, Chang Kyung Kang, Min Sun Kim, Wan Beom Park, Eun Hwa Choi, BeLong Cho, Myoung-don Oh, Nam Joong Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):765-770. Published online May 29, 2020
Background/Aims: As the novel coronavirus (coronavirus disease 2019 [COVID-19]) outbreak progresses rapidly, staying home is recommended for suspected patients; however, the safety of this recommendation is uncertain. In Korea, non-hospital facilities called “living and treatment centers (LTCs)” ..
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Original Article / Brief Communication
A cluster of tertiary transmissions of 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in the community from infectors with common cold symptoms
Nam Joong Kim, Pyoeng Gyun Choe, Sang-Joon Park, Jaegyun Lim, Wang Jun Lee, Chang Kyung Kang, Wan Beom Park, Moon-Woo Seong, Myoung-don Oh
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):758-764. Published online June 11, 2020
Background/Aims: As the global impact of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been severe, many countries have intensified containment activities to eliminate virus transmission, through early detection and isolation strategies. To establish a proper quarantine strategy, it is essential..
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Guideline / Brief Communication
Consensus statement on coronary intervention during the coronavirus disease 19 pandemic: from the Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology
Kwan Yong Lee, Bong-Ki Lee, Won-Jang Kim, Se Hun Kang, Taek Kyu Park, Song-Yi Kim, Jung-Won Suh, Chang-Hwan Yoon, Dong Heon Yang, Sung Kee Ryu, Sang-Hyun Kim, Sung Yun Lee, In-Ho Chae; The Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology COVID-19 Task Force Team
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):749-757. Published online July 1, 2020
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a highly contagious disease caused by the novel virus severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. The first case developed in December, 2019 in Wuhan, China; several months later, COVID-19 has become pandemic, and there is no end in sight. This disaster is..
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Review / Brief Communication
Current laboratory diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019
Jihyang Lim, Jehoon Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):741-748. Published online July 1, 2020
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emerged in December 2019 in Wuhan, China; it has since caused a pandemic, with more than 10,000 confirmed cases (> 800,000 tests) in Korea as of May 2020. Real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) is currently the most commonly used method..
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