Volume 30 Issue 4

Reviews Gastroenterology A 2015 roadmap for the management of hepatitis C virus infections in Asia

Seng Gee Lim, Yock Young Dan

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):423-433.

Cardiology Infective endocarditis involving an apparently structurally normal valve: new epidemiological trend?

Jae-Kwan Song

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):434-442.

Pulmonology Phenotype of asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap syndrome

Chin Kook Rhee

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):443-449.

Editorial Cardiology Hyponatremia in acute heart failure: a marker of poor condition or a mediator of poor outcome?

Myung Hwan Bae, Shung Chull Chae

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):450-452.

Original Articles Gastroenterology Prevalence of and risk factors for endogenous endophthalmitis in patients with pyogenic liver abscesses

In Hyung Park, Chung Hwan Jun, Jin Woo Wi, Seon Young Park, Wan Sik Lee, Sook In Jung, Chang Hwan Park, Young Eun Joo, Hyun Soo Kim, Sung Kyu Choi, Jong Sun Rew

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):453-459.

Cardiology Prognostic value of hyponatremia in heart failure patients: an analysis of the Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes in the Relation with Serum Sodium Level in Asian Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure (COAST) study

Byung-Su Yoo, Jin Joo Park, Dong-Ju Choi, Seok-Min Kang, Juey-Jen Hwang, Shing-Jong Lin, Ming-Shien Wen, Jian Zhang, Junbo Ge, on behalf of the COAST investigators

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):460-470.

Pulmonology A combination of early warning score and lactate to predict intensive care unit transfer of inpatients with severe sepsis/septic shock

Jung-Wan Yoo, Ju Ry Lee, Youn Kyung Jung, Sun Hui Choi, Jeong Suk Son, Byung Ju Kang, Tai Sun Park, Jin-Won Huh, Chae-Man Lim, Younsuck Koh, Sang Bum Hong

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):471-477.

Clinical outcomes of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support in patients with hematologic malignancies

Hye Seon Kang, Chin Kook Rhee, Hea Yon Lee, Young Kyoon Kim, Soon Seog Kwon, Seok Chan Kim, Jong Wook Lee

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):478-488.

Nephrology Renal Klotho expression in patients with acute kidney injury is associated with the severity of the injury

Min Young Seo, Jihyun Yang, Jun Yong Lee, Kitae Kim, Sun Chul Kim, Hyojeong Chang, Nam Hee Won, Myung-Gyu Kim, Sang-Kyung Jo, Wonyong Cho, Hyoung Kyu Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):489-495.

Hemato-oncology Clinical features and outcomes of systemic amyloidosis with gastrointestinal involvement: a single-center experience

A Young Lim, Ji Hyeon Lee, Ki Sun Jung, Hye Bin Gwag, Do Hee Kim, Seok Jin Kim, Ga Yeon Lee, Jung Sun Kim, Hee-Jin Kim, Soo-Youn Lee, Jung Eun Lee, Eun-Seok Jeon, Kihyun Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):496-505.

Infectious diseases Infections after lung transplantation: time of occurrence, sites, and microbiologic etiologies

Ji Hyun Yun, Sang-Oh Lee, Kyung-Wook Jo, Se Hoon Choi, Jina Lee, Eun Jin Chae, Kyung-Hyun Do, Dae-Kee Choi, In-Cheol Choi, Sang-Bum Hong, Tae Sun Shim, Hyeong Ryul Kim, Dong Kwan Kim, Seung-Il Park

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):506-514.

Drug utilization review of mupirocin ointment in a Korean university-affiliated hospital

Sung Hee Youn, Seung Soon Lee, Sukyeon Kim, Jeong-a Lee, Bum Joon Kim, Jounghee Kim, Hye-kyung Han, Jae-Seok Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):515-520.

Rheumatology Allopurinol hypersensitivity syndrome in patients with hematological malignancies: characteristics and clinical outcomes

Hong Ki Min, Boin Lee, Seung-Ki Kwok, Ji Hyeon Ju, Wan-Uk Kim, Young Min Park, Sung-Hwan Park

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):521-530.

Quantitative analysis of nailfold capillary morphology in patients with fibromyalgia

Dug-Hyun Choi, Hyun-Sook Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):531-537.

Letters to the editor Gastroenterology Extramedullary relapse of multiple myeloma presenting as massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a rare complication

Bulent Yasar, Pembegul Gunes, Ozgur Guler, Selma Yagcı, Dilek Benek

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):538-539.

Cardiology Type 2 myocardial infarction after ingestion of mad honey in a patient with normal coronary arteries

Turgut Karabag, Rasit Sayın, Nesimi Yavuz, Ziyaeddin Aktop

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):540-542.

Endocrinology-metabolism Fatal ischemic stroke in a case of progressive moyamoya vasculopathy associated with uncontrolled thyrotoxicosis

Bon D. Ku, Key-Chung Park, Sung Sang Yoon

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):543-546.

Hemato-oncology Metastatic sarcomatoid carcinoma presenting as a pedunculated mass on the floor of the mouth

Ki-Bum Won, Jun-Hwa Song, Jeung-Woo Lee, Won-Chul Ha, Keon-Uk Park

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):547-549.

Imatinib mesylate-induced interstitial lung disease in a patient with prior history of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

Na-Ri Lee, Ji Won Jang, Hee Sun Kim, Ho-Young Yhim

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):550-553.

Images of interest Gastroenterology Hepatic hydatid cyst

Keum Nahn Jee

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):554-555.

Endocrinology-metabolism Importance of careful Tc-MIBI interpretation in patients with thyroid cancer and primary hyperparathyroidism

Kyung Ae Lee, Heung Yong Jin, Hong Sun Baek, Tae Sun Park

Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):556-557.