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Case Report
Remission of intestinal Behçet's disease treated with anti-tumor necrosis factor α monoclonal antibody (Infliximab)
Jung Hoon Lee, Tae Nyeun Kim, Sun Taek Choi, Byung Ik Jang, Kyeong-Cheol Shin, Sam Beom Lee, Young Ran Shim
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(1):24-27. Published online March 31, 2007
Behçet's disease (BD) is a chronic relapsing multisystem disease characterized by oral ulceration, genital ulceration and ocular lesions. Gastrointestinal involvement is rare, often difficult to treat and associated with a high mortality rate. We treated a 47-year-old Korean man with BD who had ..
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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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Case Report
Ovarian Granulosa Cell Tumor presenting as Meigs' Syndrome with elevated CA125
Kwon Choi, Hyun Jong Lee, Ji Cheul Pae, Suk Joong Oh, Seong Yong Lim, Eun Yoon Cho, Seung Sei Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(1):105-109. Published online March 31, 2005
Herein, a rare case of ovarian granulosa cell tumor, presenting as Meigs' syndrome, with elevated carbohydrate antigen 125 (CA125), is reported. A 69-year-old woman was admitted for the investigation of abdominal fullness and dyspnea. A preoperative examination revealed a huge pelvic tumor and an..
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