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November 30, 2023


Effect of belimumab in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus treated with low dose or no corticosteroids
Yeo-Jin Lee, Soo Min Ahn, Seokchan Hong, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):338-346.

Background/Aims: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) responder index (SRI)-4 response has been achieved with belimumab treatment in patients with moderate disease activity in cornerstone clinical trials and following studies. However, most...

Original Article

December 8, 2023


Endoscopic mucosal resection using anchored snare Tip-in versus precut technique for small rectal neuroendocrine tumors
Seung Wook Hong, Dong-Hoon Yang, Yoo Jin Lee, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):238-247.

1. Both Tip-in EMR and EMR-P techniques demonstrated a high R0 resection rate in the treatment of small rectal NETs. 2. Tip-in EMR was equally safe as EMR-P and required a...

Original Article

December 14, 2023


Reduced risk of gastrointestinal bleeding associated with eupatilin in aspirin plus acid suppressant users: nationwide population-based study
Hyun Seok Lee, Ji Hyung Nam, Dong Jun Oh, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):261-271.

1. We evaluated the additional effect of eupatilin on the prevention of GI bleeding in both the upper and lower GI tract in concomitant aspirin and acid suppressant users using...

Original Article

January 22, 2024


Predictors of renal relapse in Koreans with lupus nephritis after achieving complete response: a 35-years of experience at a single center
Howook Jeon, Jennifer Lee, Su-Jin Moon, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):347-359.

Background/Aims: Renal relapse has known to be a poor prognostic factor in patients with lupus nephritis (LN), but there were few studies that identified the risk factors of renal relapse...

Original Article

January 25, 2024


Prognostic Significance Of Sequential 18f-fdg Pet/Ct During Frontline Treatment Of Peripheral T Cell Lymphomas
Ga-Young Song, Sung-Hoon Jung, Seo-Yeon Ahn, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):327-337.

Background/Aims: The prognostic significance of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET/CT) in peripheral T-cell lymphomas (PTCLs) are controversial. We explored the prognostic impact of sequential 18F-FDG PET/CT during frontline chemotherapy...

Original Article

January 30, 2024


Metabolic syndrome awareness in the general Korean population: results from a nationwide survey
Hyun-Jin Kim, Mi-Seung Shin, Kyung-Hee Kim, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):272-282.

Background/Aims: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) raises the risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. An awareness of MetS is vital for early detection and proactive management, which can mitigate the...

Original Article

February 1, 2024


Model for end-stage liver disease-3.0 vs. model for end-stage liver disease-sodium: mortality prediction in Korea
Jeong Han Kim, Yong Joon Cho, Won Hyeok Choe, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):248-260.

Background/Aims: The model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) serves as an indicator for short-term mortality among patients diagnosed with liver cirrhosis (LC) and is used to prioritize patients for liver...

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February 6, 2024


Relationship between metformin use and mortality in tuberculosis patients with diabetes: a nationwide cohort study
Eunki Chung, Dawoon Jeong, Jeongha Mok, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):306-317.

Background/Aims: To determine whether metformin, which is considered a host-directed therapy for tuberculosis (TB), is effective in improving the prognosis of patients with TB and diabetes mellitus (DM), who have...

Original Article

February 7, 2024


The combined use of anti-peptic agents is associated with an increased risk of osteoporotic fracture: a nationwide case-control study
Dong Jun Oh, Ji Hyung Nam, Hyun Seok Lee, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):228-237.

Background/Aims: Long-term use of acid suppressants such as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and histamine 2 receptor antagonist (H2RA) has been associated with the risk of osteoporotic fracture. Acid suppressants and...
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