- A case of submucosal gastric lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma
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Lee SH, Jang BI, Eun JR, Kim KO, Lee KH, Kim TN
- KMID: 2081651
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S35-S39.
Gastric lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma (LELC) is a rare disease with a good prognosis. Submucosal LELC is very rare and difficult to diagnose by endoscopic biopsy. Endoscopic ultrasonography is the best modality... -
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- A case of imported Shigella sonnei infection complicated with acute appendicitis
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Park SY, Yoo JJ, Ryu SH, Kim SJ, Hong JY, Park CH, Eom JS
- KMID: 2081686
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S208-S210.
Shigellosis may mimic acute appendicitis clinically, but Shigella species rarely cause appendicitis. We experienced acute appendicitis with perforation caused by Shigella sonnei in a 24-year-old woman who had traveled abroad. -
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- A case of Cowden's syndrome associated with Lhermitte-Duclos disease
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Lim DK, Kim SE, Song JY, Kim DH, Kim SJ, Park MI, Park SJ
- KMID: 2081650
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S31-S34.
Cowden's disease, or multiple hamartoma syndrome, is an uncommon autosomal dominant condition characterized by mucocutaneous lesions and systemic malignancies. Lhermitte-Duclos disease, or dysplastic gangliocytoma of the cerebellum, is a rare... -
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- A case of Rhizobium radiobacter bacteremia in a patient with lymphoma
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Jang TH, Choi MK, Hong JY, Joo EJ, Sohn GH, Chung DR, Peck KR
- KMID: 2081681
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S186-S189.
Rhizobium species, aerobic Gram-negative rods found in soils worldwide, are well-known tumor-inducing pathogens in plants. Since 1980, when the first case of prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Rhizobium radiobacter was... -
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- Co-infection with Giardia lamblia and Salmonella species after travel abroad
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Park HW, Hong KW, Kwon HL, Kim MK, Kim WJ, Kim JS, Eom JS
- KMID: 2081687
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S211-S215.
As many Koreans now travel abroad, they are at increased risk for a variety of infectious diseases that are endemic to developing countries in the tropics and subtropics. We report... -
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- A case of complete atrioventricular block persisting for 5 days in a patient with variant angina
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Kim JH, Park Y, Chun WJ, Oh JH
- KMID: 2081659
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S76-S80.
Variant angina is more common in Asian people, including Koreans. Variant angina has a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations, from intermittent non-exertional pain to syncope and sudden cardiac death. Complete... -
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- A case of lupus podocytopathy manifesting with generalized edema and proteinuria
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Byun ZM, Kim EJ, Yun IS, Lee JS, Lee JY, Kim YM, Kim YJ
- KMID: 2081673
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S144-S147.
A 20-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus presented with generalized edema and nephrotic range proteinuria. A renal biopsy revealed diffuse foot process effacement without significant glomerular immune deposits, which was... -
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- A case of myxedema coma treated with a large oral dose of levothyroxine
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Ahn JM, Chun JH, Kwon JW, Park SG, Koh HB, Kim JG
- KMID: 2081669
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S127-S130.
Myxedema coma is the most extreme form of hypothyroidism and manifests as central nervous system dysfunction, defective thermoregulation, and cardiopulmonary decompensation. The curative treatment is based on the administration of... -
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- ANCA-negative limited Wegener's granulomatosis
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Song JG, Lee EJ, Ha ES, Kang EH, Lee SY, In KH, Yoo SH
- KMID: 2081664
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S103-S107.
Wegener's granulomatosis is a very rare autoimmune disease that forms inflammatory granulomas of the upper and lower respiratory tract, and causes necrotizing vasculitis by invading small vessels. Its etiology is... -
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- A gastric schwannoma presenting as an abdominal mass
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Kang DO, Kim HJ, Cho HC, Kim TH, Jung WT, Lee OJ, Lee JS
- KMID: 2081653
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S44-S48.
Schwannomas or neurilemmomas of the gastrointestinal tract are very rare and constitute less than 1% of all gut neoplasms. We experienced a case of schwannoma in the stomach, which is... -
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- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia initially presenting with polymyalgia rheumatica
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Hwang JH, Song JK, Yoo IS, Kang SW
- KMID: 2081692
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S234-S237.
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a clinical syndrome of unknown etiology characterized by aching and stiffness in the shoulder girdle, pelvic girdle, and neck that occurs in people over the age... -
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- A case of Dubin-Johnson syndrome with a pigmented neurofibroma
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Yun SH, Lee SE, Kim NS, Kim JI, Nam JY, Jung JI, Yang US
- KMID: 2081645
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S6-S9.
Clinically, Dubin-Johnson syndrome is characterized by mild icterus without specific symptoms or signs. The icterus is so mild that it is usually noted only during another illness, pregnancy, or the... -
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- A case of gingival hyperplasia caused by felodipine
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Park JS, Lee CH, Kim NR, No DH, Kim DH, Choi SY, Jeong JH
- KMID: 2081662
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S93-S96.
Felodipine is a calcium channel blocker that is used in the management of hypertension. Calcium channel blockers, along with phenytoin and cyclosporin, are implicated as a cause of gingival hyperplasia.... -
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- A case of cytomegalovirus esophagitis associated with upper gastrointestinal bleeding
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Lee KH, Jang BI, Kim KO, Lee SH, Lee JY, Eun JR, Kim TN
- KMID: 2081652
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S40-S43.
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections are common in immunocompromised patients, although they may occur occasionally in immunocompetent patients. The majority of CMV infections in immunocompetent adults are asymptomatic or associated with mild... -
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- A case of soft tissue infection by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia manifesting as subcutaneous nodules in a patient with leukemia
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Lee J, Kim S, Ahn SJ, Choi JH, Shin SY
- KMID: 2081690
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S224-S227.
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is a ubiquitous, Gram-negative organism. It is an emerging causative pathogen for severe hospital- acquired infections, particularly in debilitated or immunocompromised patients because of its resistance to various... -
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- Focal nodular hyperplasia-like nodules in a young man with congenital liver cirrhosis
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Seo JH, Park JY, Park YN, Park HN, Baek JH, Kim HR, Han KH
- KMID: 2081649
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S26-S30.
Focal nodular hyperplasia-like nodules (FNH-like nodules) are hypervascular lesions that occur in the cirrhotic liver. Histologically,they are similar to classical FNH in an otherwise normal liver. Radiologically, FNH-like nodules may... -
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- A case of HELLP syndrome accompanied by retinal detachment
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Jung SY, Shin J, Jeon EJ, Oh JH, Jeong JJ, Han NI, Choi SW
- KMID: 2081648
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S22-S25.
Weinstein et al. first described the HELLP (hemolytic anemia, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets) syndrome in 1982. The incidence of HELLP syndrome is 0.2~0.6% in normal pregnant women and... -
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- A case of cefotiam-contact anaphylaxis
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Lee KH, Choi IS, Lee WJ, Kang SJ, Jeong HK
- KMID: 2081693
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S238-S242.
Anaphylaxis caused by beta-lactam antibiotics usually develops following the systemic administration of the drug, although it can also occur with trivial contact of the drug on the skin in extraordinarily... -
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- Two cases of obesity-related glomerulopathy
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Kim MS, Ku BS, Oh SY, cho H, Chung HC, Park J, Cha HJ
- KMID: 2081674
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S148-S153.
Obesity or being overweight may be associated with various functional and structural lesions of the kidneys. It is common in patients with diabetes having a high body mass index... -
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- A case of leprosy associated with bone marrow involvement and renal failure
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Lee KJ, Park JJ, Park JY, Choi KB, Choi HJ
- KMID: 2081683
- Korean J Med.
- 2009 Apr;76(Suppl 1):S195-S198.
Leprosy is caused by acid fast bacilli (AFB). It usually affects the skin, nerve segments close to the skin, and mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract. However, it can... -
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