The Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Patients with Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
Jung-Hwan Oh, Myung-Gyu Choi, Moo-Il Kang, Kang-Moon Lee, Jin Il Kim, Byung-Wook Kim, Dong-Soo Lee, Sung-Soo Kim, Hwang Choi, Sok-Won Han, Kyu-Yong Choi, Ho-Young Son, In-Sik Chung
Korean J Intern Med. 2009;24(4):309-317. Published online November 27, 2009
Background/AimsGastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common among patients with non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). Our aim was to investigate the frequency of chronic GI symptoms in Korean patients with NIDDM. MethodsA cross-sectiona..
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Significance of Inflammatory Markers in Diabetic Patients with Stable Coronary Artery Disease
Hyo-Jin Lee, Sung-Ho Her, Yun-Sun Im, Kang-Yeon Won, Sun-Hong Yoo, Dong-Bin Kim, Dong-Il Shin, Pum-Joon Kim, Ki-Bae Seung, Jae-Hyung Kim, Keon-Yeop Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2009;24(3):212-219. Published online August 26, 2009
Background/AimsPatients with diabetes are prone to coronary artery disease (CAD); however, the majority of diabetic patients show normal coronary arteries. We examined differences in the clinical aspects of diabetic patients with insignificant and with significant stenosis of ..
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Early Detection Of Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Won Sang Yoo, Hee Jin Kim, Dohee Kim, Myung Yong Lee, Hyun-Kyung Chung
Korean J Intern Med. 2009;24(3):183-189. Published online August 26, 2009
Background/AimsIn type 2 diabetic patients, coronary artery disease (CAD) is usually detected at an advanced stage due to a lack of symptoms. The aim of this study was to define which clinical parameters or non-invasive tests predict CAD in asymptomatic type 2 diabetic patients..
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Hepatocyte nuclear factor 1-alpha mutation in normal glucose-tolerant subjects and early-onset type 2 diabetic patients
Dong Mee Lim, Nam Huh, Keun Yong Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2008;23(4):165-169. Published online December 29, 2008
Background/AimsThe prevalence of diabetes in Korea is reported to be approximately 10%, but cases of maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) are rare in Korea. A diagnostic technique for autosomal dominant MODY is being actively sought. In this regard, we used a DNA chip t..
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Flexible Initial Dosing of Atorvastatin Based Upon Initial Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Korean J Intern Med. 2008;23(1):22-29. Published online March 20, 2008
Background/AimsWe used flexible starting doses and early titration of atorvastatin to determine the rate of achievement of a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) target for hyperlipidemic patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Me..
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Differences in Insulin Sensitivity and Secretory Capacity Based on OGTT in Subjects with Impaired Glucose Regulation
Sang Youl Rhee, Mi Kwang Kwon, Byong-Jo Park, Suk Chon, In-Kyung Jeong, Seungjoon Oh, Kyu Jeung Ahn, Ho Yeon Chung, Sung Woon Kim, Jin-Woo Kim, Young Seol Kim, Jeong-taek Woo
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(4):270-274. Published online December 20, 2007
BackgroundThis study examined whether defects in insulin secretion contribute to the development and progression of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). MethodsPlasma insulin and glucose were measured after a glucose tolerance tes..
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IGF-1 is an Independent Risk Factor for Anemia in Diabetic Pre-dialysis Patients
Do-Hyoung Kim, Tae-Young Kim, Sun-Min Kim, Soo-Jeong Yoo, Dong-Jin Oh, Suk-Hee Yu
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(3):186-191. Published online September 30, 2007
BackgroundWe investigated whether the presence of diabetes mellitus (DM) was related to the degree of the anemia in predialytic patients with renal failure and what was the most relevant factor for anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) from DM (DM-CKD).
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Extensive venous thrombosis of the upper extremity in a diabetic patient with a hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state
Juri Park, Dong Jin Kim, Hee Young Kim, Ji A Seo, Sin Gon Kim, Sei Hyun Baik, Dong Seop Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(4):244-247. Published online December 31, 2006
We report a case of extensive venous thrombosis of the upper extremity in a patient with a hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS). Thrombosis of the upper extremities is generally found in 4% of cases with deep venous thrombosis. Extensive, symptomatic venous thrombosis of the upper extremity, as..
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Hepatic Subcapsular Steatosis in a Diabetic CAPD Patient Receiving Intraperitoneal Insulin
Eun Chul Jang, Guilsun Kim, Young Soo Kim, Sun Ae Yoon, Young Mi Ku, Chul Woo Yang, Young Ok Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(3):206-209. Published online September 30, 2006
Hepatic subcapsular steatosis is a rare and specific form of fatty change in the liver. It is a unique finding in diabetic patients receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) and intraperitoneal insulin treatment. Intraperitoneal administration of insulin causes a unique pattern o..
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Diabcare Asia 2001 - Korea : Country Report on Outcome Data and Analysis
Sang Youl Rhee, Young Seol Kim, Seungjoon Oh, Woong Hwan Choi, Jong Eun Park, Woo Jin Jeong
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(1):48-54. Published online March 31, 2005
BackgroundThe Diabcare-Asia study was designed for the purpose of describing diabetes control and management, and late complication status in the diabetic population. MethodsFrom the 1st of July 2001 to the 1st of September..
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