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A Large Intrathoracic Meningocele in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis-1
Jae Wook Jeong, Kwang Young Park, Sang Min Yoon, Du Whan Choe, Cheol Hyeon Kim, Jae Cheol Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(2):221-223. Published online June 1, 2010
A large intrathoracic meningocele, a saccular protrusion of the meninges through a dilated intervertebral foramen or a bony defect of the vertebral column, was diagnosed in a 41-year-old female patient showing clinical features of neurofibromatosis-1 (NF-1), including café-au-lait spots, cutane..
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The Contribution of Abdominal Obesity and Dyslipidemia to Metabolic Syndrome in Psychiatric Patients
Sung-Hwan Kim, Kiwon Kim, Mi Hyang Kwak, Hak Jin Kim, Hong-Sup Kim, Ki Hoon Han
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(2):168-173. Published online June 1, 2010
Background/AimsMetabolic syndrome is an emerging risk factor for cardiovascular disease. This study investigated the prevalence of metabolic syndrome among psychiatric patients in order to identify the dominant factors of metabolic syndrome. Methods</title.. </div>
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<a class="artiletitle" href="/journal/view.php?number=162336" onmouseover="showAbstract('162336' );" onmouseout="hideAbstract('162336' );"><b><font>Update on Endoscopic Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis</font></b></a>
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<em>Korean J Intern Med.</em> 2009;24(3):169-179. Published online August 26, 2009 </div>
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<p>Endoscopic therapy has been increasingly recognized as the effective therapy in selected patients with chronic pancreatitis. Utility of endotherapy in various conditions occurring in chronic pancreatitis is discussed. Its efficacy, limitations, and alternatives are addressed. For the best managem.. </div>
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<a class="artiletitle" href="/journal/view.php?number=162328" onmouseover="showAbstract('162328' );" onmouseout="hideAbstract('162328' );"><b><font>Diagnosis and Species Identification of Mycobacterial Infections by Polymerase Chain Reaction-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis of Sterile Body Fluids</font></b></a>
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<em>Korean J Intern Med.</em> 2009;24(2):135-138. Published online June 8, 2009 </div>
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<sec><title>Background/AimsThe development of effective, accurate, and rapid diagnostic methods for Mycobacterium infection and mycobacterial species identification is required. Polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) is an easy, rapi..
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The Effect of Residual Renal Function at the Initiation of Dialysis on Patient Survival
Seoung Gu Kim, Nam Ho Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2009;24(1):55-62. Published online March 6, 2009
Background/AimsThe optimal time point for initiating renal replacement therapy in patients with end-stage renal disease remains controversial. The primary objective of our study was to determine the effects of residual renal function at the beginning of renal replacement thera..
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Autologous stem cell transplantation for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma with residual extranodal involvement
Ock Bae Ko, Geundoo Jang, Shin Kim, Jooryung Huh, Cheolwon Suh
Korean J Intern Med. 2008;23(4):182-190. Published online December 29, 2008
Background/AimsDiffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in Koreans is frequently accompanied by extranodal (EN) disease at the time of autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT). We sought to determine whether high EN involvement affected survival following ASCT in Koreans. <..
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Carotid artery intima-media thickness in Behcet's disease patients without significant cardiovascular involvement
Seo Na Hong, Jong Chun Park, Nam Sik Yoon, Sang Rok Lee, Kye Hun Kim, Young Joon Hong, Hyung Wook Park, Ju Han Kim, Youngkeun Ahn, Myung Ho Jeong, Jeong Gwan Cho, Jung Chaee Kang
Korean J Intern Med. 2008;23(2):87-93. Published online June 20, 2008
Background/AimsBehcet's disease (BD) is a systemic disorder associated with a characteristic vasculitis that can involve both veins and arteries of all sizes. Endothelial activation or injury is a characteristic feature of BD. Endothelial dysfunction is widely regarded as bein..
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A Case of Gastric Adenocarcinoma Presenting as Meningeal Carcinomatosis
Hong Gi Lee, Bora Lee, Sang Min Kim, Byoung Jo Suh, Hang Jong Yu
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(4):304-307. Published online December 20, 2007
Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis occurs in approximately 5% of patients with cancer. The most common cancers involving the leptomeninges are breast, lung cancer and melanoma. However, gastric adenocarcinoma has been rarely reported with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis. The presenting manifestations ar..
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Comparison of the Clinical Manifestations, Brain MRI and Prognosis between NeuroBehçet's Disease and Neuropsychiatric Lupus
Byung-Sik Cho, Hyun-Sook Kim, Su-Jin Oh, Hyeok-Jae Ko, Chong-Hyun Yoon, So-Lyung Jung, Do-June Min, Wan-Uk Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(2):77-86. Published online June 30, 2007
BackgroundNeuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) shows some similarities to neuroBehçet's disease (NBD) in that both conditions have some analogous clinical features and they are both pathologically associated cerebral vasculopathy. This study compared the cli..
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ESHAP Salvage Therapy for Refractory and Relapsed Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: A Single Center Experience
Sang Hyoung Park, Shin Kim, Ok Bae Ko, Ja Eun Koo, Danbi Lee, Yong Pil Jeong, Jooryung Huh, Sung-Bae Kim, Sang We Kim, Jae-Lyun Lee, Cheolwon Suh
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(3):159-164. Published online September 30, 2006
BackgroundThe ESHAP chemotherapy regimen, that is, the combination of the etoposide, methylprednisolone, high-dose cytarabine and cisplatin, has been shown to be active against relapsing or refractory non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) in previous therapeutic trials. We attempted to..
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A Case of Primary Pancreatic Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Myung-Kwon Lee, Seong-Woo Jeon, Young-Doo Lee, Hyang-Eun Seo, Chang-Min Cho, Sang-Gul Kim, Young-Kook Yoon
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(2):123-126. Published online June 30, 2006
Primary pancreatic lymphoma is rare, comprising 0.2~4.9% of all pancreatic malignancies and less than 1% of cases of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Many patients are diagnosed with lymphoma after radical resection. We report a rare presentation of diffuse large B cell lymphoma, appearing as a primary tu..
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Kimura's Disease Involving Thoracic and Abdominal Lymph Nodes in a Hemodialysis Patient
Sik Lee, Su Jin Jung, Sung Kwang Park, Kyung Pyo Kang, Kyu Yun Jang, Myoung Jae Kang, Won Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(2):159-162. Published online June 30, 2005
We report the first observed case of Kimura's disease occurring during hemodialysis, involving the thoracic and abdominal lymph nodes, which spontaneously resolved nearly completely after two months. Early diagnosis and recognition of Kimura's disease may spare both the patient and doctor from th..
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Overweight and Effect of Hormone Replacement Therapy on Lipid Profiles in Postmenopausal Women
Hong Sook Ko, Chee Jeong Kim, Wang Seong Ryu
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(1):33-39. Published online March 31, 2005
BackgroundMany experimental and observational studies have suggested that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in postmenopausal women is cardioprotective. However, the results of randomized controlled trials have been discouraging. We attempted to evaluate the influence of overw..
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Screening and diagnosis of atrial fibrillation using wearable devices
Yoon Jung Park, Myung Hwan Bae
Received November 27, 2023 Accepted January 6, 2024 Published online May 3, 2024
In recent years, the development and use of various devices for the screening of atrial fibrillation (AF) have significantly increased. Such devices include 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG), photoplethysmography systems, and single-lead ECG and ECG patches. This review outlines several studies that h..
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Literature review of non-pharmacological treatment for patients with axial spondyloarthritis
Jina Yeo, Mi Ryoung Seo, Jun Won Park, Yeon-Ah Lee, Ju Ho Lee, Eun Ha Kang, Seon Mi Ji, Han Joo Baek
Received November 10, 2023 Accepted February 26, 2024 Published online May 27, 2024
Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is a chronic inflammatory disorder affecting the sacroiliac joints and axial spine. Along with pharmacotherapy, non-pharmacological interventions for axSpA are crucial and constitute the cornerstone of treatment. Here, we review the evidence for non-pharmacological tr..
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Current status of modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Korean women
In-Jeong Cho, Mi-Seung Shin
Received March 5, 2024 Accepted May 10, 2024 Published online October 22, 2024
Hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, obesity, and smoking are the primary modifiable risk factors contributing to the increasing morbidity and mortality rates from cardiovascular disease (CVD) among Korean women. Significant sex-related differences exist in the prevalence, awareness, treat..
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