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Case Report
Pneumatosis Intestinalis with Pneumoperitoneum Mimicking Intestinal Perforation in a Patient with Myelodysplastic Syndrome after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Bhumsuk Keam, Jeong-Hoon Lee, Myoung-Don Oh, Inho Kim, Sung-Soo Yoon, Byoung Kook Kim, Seonyang Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(1):40-44. Published online March 31, 2007
Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) is an uncommon disorder characterized by an accumulation of gas in the bowel wall, and has been associated with a variety of disorders and procedures. We describe a 35-year-old man who undertook hematopoietic stem cell transplantation due to myelodysplastic syndrome...
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Case Report
Malignant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis type 1
Sang Hoon Han, Se Hoon Park, Gwon Hyun Cho, Na Rae Kim, Jae Hwan Oh, Eunmi Nam, Dong Bok Shin
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(1):21-23. Published online March 31, 2007
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (von Recklinghausen's disease, NF-1) is an autosomal-dominant neurocutaneous disorder characterized by abnormal skin pigmentation (café au lait spots and axillary freckling), cutaneous and plexiform neurofibromas, skeletal dysplasias, and Lisch nodules (pigmented iris h..
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Original Article
The Usefulness of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme in the Differential Diagnosis of Crohn's Disease and Intestinal Tuberculosis
Chang-Il Kwon, Pil Won Park, Haeyoun Kang, Gwang Il Kim, Sung Tae Cha, Kyung Soo Kim, Kwang Hyun Ko, Sung Pyo Hong, Seong Gyu Hwang, Kyu Sung Rim
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(1):1-7. Published online March 31, 2007
BackgroundSince the pathologic findings of Crohn's disease (CD) and intestinal tuberculosis (IT) overlap to a large degree, the development of other biomarkers will be of great help for making the differential diagnosis of these 2 diseases. The aim of the present study is to e..
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Case Report
Solitary Intra-abdominal Tuberculous Lymphadenopathy Mimicking Duodenal GIST
You Sun Kim, Jeong Seop Moon, Jung Whan Lee, Il Kim, Soo Hyung Ryu, In Wook Paik
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(1):72-75. Published online March 31, 2005
Tuberculosis remains prevalent in developing countries and has recently re-emerged in the Western world. Intra-abdominal tuberculosis can mimic a variety of other abdominal disorders, and here we describe a patient with solitary tuberculous mesenteric lymphadenopathy mimicking duodenal gastrointe..
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