Volume 31 Issue 4

Reviews Cardiology Pathophysiology and preventive strategies of anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity

Woo-Baek Chung, Ho-Joong Youn

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):625-633.

Rheumatology Macrophage migration inhibitory factor: a potential therapeutic target for rheumatoid arthritis

Kyoung-Woon Kim, Hae-Rim Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):634-642.

Endocrinology-metabolism Differences among skeletal muscle mass indices derived from height-, weight-, and body mass index-adjusted models in assessing sarcopenia

Kyoung Min Kim, Hak Chul Jang, Soo Lim

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):643-650.

Editorial High prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Korea

Chin Kook Rhee

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):651-652.

Original Articles Gastroenterology Is height a risk factor for colorectal adenoma?

Jeung Hui Pyo, Sung Noh Hong, Byung-Hoon Min, Dong Kyung Chang, Hee Jung Son, Poong-Lyul Rhee, Jae J. Kim, Young-Ho Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):653-659.

Clinical efficacy of serum lipase subtype analysis for the differential diagnosis of pancreatic and non-pancreatic lipase elevation

Chang Seok Bang, Jin Bong Kim, Sang Hyun Park, Gwang Ho Baik, Ki Tae Su, Jai Hoon Yoon, Yeon Soo Kim, Dong Joon Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):660-668.

Analysis of risk factor and clinical characteristics of angiodysplasia presenting as upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Dae Bum Kim, Woo Chul Chung, Seok Jong Lee, Hea Jung Sung, Seokyung Woo, Hyo Suk Kim, Yeon Oh Jeong, Hyewon Lee, Yeon-Ji Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):669-677.

Cardiology Five-year clinical outcomes of drug-eluting stents according to on-label and off-label use

Kyu-Hwan Park, Ung Kim, Chan-Hee Lee, Jang-Won Son, Jong-Seon Park, Dong-Gu Shin, Young-Jo Kim, Jeong-Hwan Cho

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):678-684.

Pulmonology Smoking habits and nicotine dependence of North Korean male defectors

Sei Won Kim, Jong Min Lee, Woo Ho Ban, Chan Kwon Park, Hyoung Kyu Yoon, Sang Haak Lee

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):685-693.

Neuron-specific enolase as a novel biomarker reflecting tuberculosis activity and treatment response

Sung-Jin Nam, Jee-Yeong Jeong, Tae-Won Jang, Mann-Hong Jung, Bong-Kwon Chun, Hee-Jae Cha, Chul-Ho Oak

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):694-702.

Endocrinology-metabolism Poor glycemic control is associated with the risk of subclinical hypothyroidism in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Jae Ho Cho, Ho Jin Kim, Jun Ho Lee, Il Rae Park, Jun Sung Moon, Ji Sung Yoon, In-Kyu Lee, Kyu Chang Won, Hyoung Woo Lee

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):703-711.

Association between household size, residential area, and osteoporosis: analysis of 2008 to 2011 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Sung-Woo Kim, Kwi-Hyun Bae, Jung-Beom Seo, Jae-Han Jeon, Won-Kee Lee, In-Kyu Lee, Jung-Guk Kim, Keun-Gyu Park

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):712-721.

Nephrology Tumor necrosis factor α is a risk factor for infection in peritoneal dialysis patients

Eunjung Kang, Seihran Kim, Hwa Jung Lee, Inhwee Park, Heungsoo Kim, Gyu-Tae Shin

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):722-729.

Liver cirrhosis leads to poorer survival in patients with end-stage renal disease

Ae Jin Kim, Hye Jin Lim, Han Ro, Ji Yong Jung, Hyun Hee Lee, Wookyung Chung, Jae Hyun Chang

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):730-738.

Clinical value of pathologic examination of non-neoplastic kidney in patients with upper urinary tract malignancies

Jee Wan Wee, Hye Ran Kang, Soon Hyo Kwon, Jin Seok Jeon, Dong Cheol Han, So-Young Jin, Won Jae Yang, Hyunjin Noh

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):739-749.

Hemato-oncology Does anti-thymocyte globulin have a place in busulfan/fludarabine conditioning for matched related donor hematopoietic stem cell transplantation?

Young Sok Ji, Min Sung Lee, Chang Wook Min, Seong Kyu Park, Se Hyung Kim, Jina Yun, Hyun Jung Kim, Kyoung Ha Kim, Chan Kyu Kim, Kyu-Taek Lee, Jong-Ho Won, Dae Sik Hong

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):750-761.

Infectious diseases Diagnostic yield of computed tomography-guided bone biopsy and clinical outcomes of tuberculous and pyogenic spondylitis

Eun-Jeong Joo, Joon-Sup Yeom, Young Eun Ha, So Yeon Park, Chong-Suh Lee, Eun-Sang Kim, Cheol-In Kang, Doo-Ryeon Chung, Jae-Hoon Song, Kyong Ran Peck

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):762-771.

Incidence and risk factors of hepatitis C virus infection among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients in a large HIV clinic in South Korea

Shinwon Lee, Sun Hee Lee, Su Jin Lee, Kye-Hyung Kim, Jeong Eun Lee, Heerim Cho, Seung Geun Lee, Joo Seop Chung, Ihm Soo Kwak

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):772-778.

Rheumatology Efficacy and safety of low-dose tacrolimus for active rheumatoid arthritis with an inadequate response to methotrexate

Won-Seok Lee, Sang-Il Lee, Myeung-Soo Lee, Sung-Il Kim, Shin-Seok Lee, Wan-Hee Yoo

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):779-787.

Letters to the editor The polypoid ganglioneuroma associated with hyperplastic polyposis

Gu Hyum Kang, Byung Seok Lee, Dae Young Kang, Hoon Choi

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):788-790.

Intermittent, subtle change of ST segment in narrow QRS regular tachycardia

Hyeong Won Seo, Hyung Wook Park, Ki Hong Lee, Joon-Ho Ahn, Ji Eun Yu, Nam Sik Yoon, Jeong Gwan Cho

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):791-793.

Ectopic ACTH syndrome caused by pulmonary carcinoid tumor mimicking long-standing sclerosing hemangioma

Sung Yong Han, Bo Hyun Kim, Hee Ryeong Jang, Won Jin Kim, Yun Kyung Jeon, Sang Soo Kim, In Ju Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):794-797.

Urachal abscess precipitated as acute pyelonephritis in an adult patient with diabetes

Yoo A Choi, Se Young Kim, Kyung Yoon Chang, Hyeon Seok Hwang, Suk Young Kim, Yoon Kyung Chang

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):798-801.

A rare case of Rosai-Dorfman disease without lymphadenopathy

Hyerim Ha, Ki Hwan Kim, Young Joon Ahn, Ji Hye Kim, Ji Eun Kim, Sung-Soo Yoon

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):802-804.

Images of interest Resection of an endobronchial hamartoma by cryotherapy

Hak-Ryul Kim, Keum-Ha Choi, Eun-Taik Jeong, Ki-Eun Hwang

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):805-806.

Angiographically minimal but functionally significant coronary lesion confirmed by optical coherence tomography

Hyuck-Jun Yoon, Yun-Kyeong Cho, Chang-Wook Nam, Kwon-Bae Kim, Seung-Ho Hur

Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):807-808.