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We report a case of a chronic hemodialysis patient who developed hypermagnesemia due to an overdose of magnesium-containing laxative and paralytic ileus resulting in colonic perforation. Despite intravenous calcium infusion...
Kim YS, Han CW, Jung YH, Jeong MY, Go SW, Yun KJ, Chung HH
KMID: 2269322
Korean J Med.
2014 May;86(5):641-646.
Primary mediastinal choriocarcinoma is an extremely rare extragonadal germ cell malignancy. A 58-year-old male presented with a lung mass, which was incidentally discovered during a periodic medical checkup. Percutaneous needle...
Go SW, Kim BK, Lee SH, Kim TJ, Huh JY, Lee JM, Hah JH, Kim DW, Cho MJ, Kim TW, Kang JY
KMID: 2320479
Tuberc Respir Dis.
2013 Dec;75(6):256-259.
Imatinib mesylate is a targeted therapy that acts by inhibiting tyrosine kinase of the bcr-abl fusion oncoprotein, which is specific to chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), and the c-transmembrane receptor, which...
BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is the loss of muscle mass leading to decreased muscle strength, physical disability, and increased mortality. The genesis of both sarcopenia and osteoporosis is multifactorial, and several factors...