- Catheter-related Candidemia Caused by Candida haemulonii in a Patient in Long-term Hospital Care
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Kim S, Ko KS, Moon SY, Lee MS, Lee MY, Son JS
- KMID: 1782122
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2011 Feb;26(2):297-300.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2011.26.2.297
Candida haemulonii, one of the non-albicans Candida species, is an emerging yeast pathogen that is known to be resistant to amphotericin B and other antifungal agents such as azoles. These... -
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- Three Cases of Candidiasis Misidentified as Candida famata by the Vitek 2 System
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Kim HY, Huh HJ, Choi R, Ki CS, Lee NY
- KMID: 2363173
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2015 Jan;35(1):175-177.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2015.35.1.175
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- Current Antimicrobial Usage for the Management of Neutropenic Fever in Korea: A Nationwide Survey
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Choi SM, Park SH, Lee DG, Choi JH, Yoo JH, Shin WS
- KMID: 1107514
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2008 Dec;23(6):941-947.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2008.23.6.941
A nationwide questionnaire-based survey was performed to evaluate the current clinical practices for the management of neutropenic fever in hematology units and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) centers throughout Korea.... -
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- A Case of Scedosporium apiospermum Keratitis Confirmed by a Molecular Genetic Method
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Yoon S, Kim S, Lee KA, Kim H
- KMID: 854894
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2008 Aug;28(4):307-311.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2008.28.4.307
A 54-yr-old male, who was treated by chemotherapy for gastric cancer 15 months ago, presented to Yongdong Severance Hospital, Seoul, with complaints of pain in his right eye caused by... -
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- Disseminated Cryptococcosis in a Patient with Pituitary Cushing's Disease
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Kang CI, Kim SH, Kim HB, Oh MD, Kim SY, Choe KW
- KMID: 759662
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2003 Sep;18(3):199-201.
Disseminated cryptococcosis mainly occurs in patients with cell-mediated immunity disorders. A case of disseminated cryptococcosis, in a patient with pituitary Cushing's disease, is reported. Cultures of blood, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)... -
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- Chronic Cavitary Pulmonary Histoplasmosis in a Non-HIV and Immunocompromised Patient without Overseas Travel History
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Jung EJ, Park DW, Choi JW, Choi WS
- KMID: 2450367
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2015 May;56(3):871-874.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2015.56.3.871
Korea is not known as an endemic area for Histoplasma. However, we experienced a case of histoplasmosis in a person who had never been abroad. A 65-year-old female was admitted... -
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- Free Flap Coverage of Extensive Soft Tissue Defect in Cutaneous Aspergillosis: A Case Report
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Heo CY, Eun SC, Baek RM, Minn KW
- KMID: 1783086
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2008 Oct;23(5):920-923.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2008.23.5.920
Isolated fungal soft-tissue infections are uncommon, but may cause severe morbidity or mortality. Aspergillosis infection is rare, but the frequency in increasing over the last two decades. Here, we present... -
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- Disseminated Penicilliosis in a Korean Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infected Patient from Laos
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Jung JY, Jo GH, Kim HS, Park MY, Shin JH, Chin BS, Bang JH, Shin HS
- KMID: 1421625
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 Jun;27(6):697-700.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.6.697
Penicillium marneffei may cause life-threatening systemic fungal infection in immune-compromised patients and it is endemic in Southeast Asia. A 39-yr-old HIV-infected male, living in Laos, presented with fever, cough, and... -
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- The First Korean Case of Lysinuric Protein Intolerance: Presented with Short Stature and Increased Somnolence
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Ko JM, Shin CH, Yang SW, Seong MW, Park SS, Song J
- KMID: 1714212
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 Aug;27(8):961-964.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.8.961
Lysinuric protein intolerance (LPI) is a rare inherited metabolic disease, caused by defective transport of dibasic amino acids. Failure to thrive, hepatosplenomegaly, hematological abnormalities, and hyperammonemic crisis are major clinical... -
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- Cryptococcal meningitis in a patient with chronic hepatitis C treated with pegylated-interferon and ribavirin
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Lee TH, Lee KO, Kim YS, Kim SM, Huh KC, Choi YW, Kang YW
- KMID: 1792063
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2014 May;29(3):370-374.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2014.29.3.370
Various adverse events have been reported during combination therapy with pegylated (PEG)-interferon-alpha and ribavirin, although opportunistic infections, especially cryptococcal meningitis, are very rare. A 61-year-old woman complained of headaches and... -
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- Results of Extensive Surgical Treatment of Seven Consecutive Cases of Postoperative Fungal Endophthalmitis
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Yang YS
- KMID: 1115746
- Korean J Ophthalmol.
- 2009 Sep;23(3):159-163.
- doi: 10.3341/kjo.2009.23.3.159
PURPOSE: Postoperative endophthalmitis is a dreaded outcome of any intraocular surgery. Fungal endophthalmitis is a particularly severe complication that poses a significant threat of blindness. We experienced seven consecutive cases... -
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- A Case of Fungal Arthritis Caused by Hansenula Anomala
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Choi SW, Lee TJ, Kim MK, Lee M, Jung JH
- KMID: 1110351
- Clin Orthop Surg.
- 2010 Mar;2(1):59-62.
- doi: 10.4055/cios.2010.2.1.59
Hansenula anomala (H. anomaly) is part of the normal flora in the alimentary tract and throat. It has been reported to be an organism causing opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients.... -
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- Aspergillus-Associated Cerebral Aneurysm Successfully Treated by Endovascular and Surgical Intervention with Voriconazole in Lupus Nephritis Patient
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Kim YC, Lee H, Ryu HH, Beom SH, Yang Y, Kim S, Chin HJ
- KMID: 1793005
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 Mar;27(3):317-320.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.3.317
During the last five decades, long-term therapy with immunosuppressive agents such as pulse cyclophosphamide in conjunction with high-dose corticosteroids has enhanced both patient survival and renal survival in patients with... -
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- A Congruous Superior Quadrantanopsia Following a Junctional Scotoma Induced by Asperogillosis
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Park IK, Lee SH, Chun YS
- KMID: 1018422
- Korean J Ophthalmol.
- 2011 Aug;25(4):294-297.
- doi: 10.3341/kjo.2011.25.4.294
A 69-year old man presented to us with decreased vision in his right eye and a relative afferent pupillary defect. Under the presumption that he was suffering from retrobulbar optic... -
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- Complete Visual Recovery after Mycotic Aneurysm Embolization Complicated by Cavernous Sinus Thrombophlebitis
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Kim US, Kim JS, Kwon OK, Hwang JM
- KMID: 974330
- Korean J Ophthalmol.
- 2010 Oct;24(5):322-324.
- doi: 10.3341/kjo.2010.24.5.322
A 62-year-old woman has been suffered from cavernous sinus thrombophlebitis which was confirmed by four-vessel angiography, orbit magnetic resonance imaging, and blood culture. Three weeks after recovery of cavernous sinus... -
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- Aspergillosis presenting as an optic neuritis
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Choi MY, Bae IH, Lee JH, Lee SJ
- KMID: 754333
- Korean J Ophthalmol.
- 2002 Dec;16(2):119-123.
- doi: 10.3341/kjo.2002.16.2.119
A 59-year-old woman was referred to our clinic with sudden visual loss in her right eye after she was treated with 40 mg/day of oral prednisolone for 2 weeks under... -
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- Subcutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Phaeoacremonium Species in a Kidney Transplant Patient: The First Case in Korea
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Choi J, Lee Y, Chung HS, Koo JS, Yong D, Kim YS, Lee K, Chong Y
- KMID: 1735855
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2011 Jul;31(3):201-204.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2011.31.3.201
Phaeohyphomycosis is a subcutaneous infection caused by dark pigmented fungi, including fungi of the species Phaeoacremonium, Alternaria, Exophiala, and Pyrenochaeta. In August 2005, a 54-yr-old man who had received a... -
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- A Case of Colonic Cryptococcosis
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Song JC, Kim SK, Kim ES, Jung IS, Song YG, Yu JS, Park HJ
- KMID: 1119398
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2008 Oct;52(4):255-260.
We experienced a rare case of colonic cryptococcosis in an apparently immunocompetent individual. A 27-year- old woman admitted our hospital for intermittent melena. Initial abdominal CT scan revealed a mass... -
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- Ileal Mucormycosis Diagnosed by Colonoscopy in a Patient with Acute Myeloid Leukemia
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Han JY, Cheon JH, Kim DH, Chon HJ, Kim SK, Kim TI, Min YH, Kim WH
- KMID: 1767622
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2008 Sep;52(3):179-182.
Gastrointestinal mucormycosis is an uncommon opportunistic fungal infection often presents in immunocompromised patients. Direct invasion of the intestinal walls by spores from ingested food is the main pathogenetic mechanism of... -
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- Real-Time Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification to Predict the Clinical Outcome of Invasive Aspergillosis
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Kim SH, Park C, Kwon EY, Shin NY, Kwon JC, Park SH, Choi SM, Lee DG, Choi JH, Yoo JH
- KMID: 1792972
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 Jan;27(1):10-15.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.1.10
Monitoring the response to therapy for invasive aspergillosis (IA) is essential for the management of patients with hematologic diseases. We evaluated the correlation between the outcome of real-time nucleic acid... -
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