- Update on the management of bronchial asthma
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Kim KM, Jee YK
- KMID: 2081788
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):697-702.
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- A case of amebic colitis mimicking pseudomembranous colitis
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Lee JY, Choi P, Bae HK
- KMID: 2081789
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):703-704.
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- Antitussives, mucolytic agents and expectorants in clinical practice
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Kim SH
- KMID: 2081786
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):682-686.
Cough is a protective reflex and also a common symptom of many respiratory diseases. The basic principle of management in chronic cough is treatment of its underlying cause. However, certain... -
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- Musculoskeletal ultrasound in rheumatology
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Kang TY
- KMID: 2081787
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):687-696.
As technological advances in ultrasound have led to high-resolution imaging of musculoskeletal structures, ultrasonography has become an integral part of diagnosis and management in rheumatology practice. Ultrasound has several advantages... -
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- Useful approach to the diagnosis and treatment of chronic cough
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Koh YI
- KMID: 2081785
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):674-681.
It is necessary to recognize how to approach patients with chronic cough to diagnosis and treat the causes, because cough may resolve only after the management of the causative disease.... -
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- Airway disorders associated with chronic cough
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Kim CW
- KMID: 2081783
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):665-669.
Although cough is a physiologic reflex of the respiratory tract clearing the airways, it is one of the most common complaints for medical attention. Chronic cough lasting for more than... -
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- A case of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in a patient with Graves' disease
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Kim BR, Han BG, Lee MY, Kim SY, Kim JH, Chung CH
- KMID: 2081799
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):756-760.
Patients with autoimmune thyroid disease commonly have accompanying forms of systemic autoimmune disease. Some reports have indicated an association between autoimmune thyroiditis and the glomerulonephropathies. The most commonly reported glomerulonephropathy... -
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- The clinical and microbial characteristics of healthcare-associated pneumonia
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Choi YJ
- KMID: 2081790
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):705-708.
Healthcare associated pneumonia resembles hospital acquired pneumonia in patient characteristics and in causative microorganisms. Patients from healthcare facililties are are likely to be of old age, disabilitated and have associated... -
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- The causes of chronic cough: Chronic cough due to extrapulmonary etiologies
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Jeong JW
- KMID: 2081784
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):670-673.
Cough is one of the most common symptoms leading to referral to medical institutions, and can be triggered by various causes. Since chronic cough does not respond well to antitussives... -
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- A case of recurrent lead fracture and complete dislocation after permanent pacemaker implantation
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Roh SE, Park HN, Kim JB, Moon JY, Lee KN, Kim YH
- KMID: 2081797
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):747-750.
With the increased use of implantable cardiac devices, the incidence of hardware problems has also increased. Some of the hardware problems might be induced by patient factors. We experienced recurrent... -
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- A case of peripheral T-cell lymphoma presenting with a necrotizing gingival ulcer
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Chough HS, Jeong YJ, Han JY, Kim HS
- KMID: 2081801
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):766-770.
Peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL) is a heterogenous group of generally aggressive neoplasms constituting less than 15% of all non-Hodgkin's lymphomas in adults. PTCL unspecified (PTCL-U) comprises 6% of lymphomas in... -
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- A case of essential thrombocythemia in a patient with Behcet's disease
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Park MR, Im JY, Jung JS, Jung MJ, Kim TW, Hong YM, Lee CW
- KMID: 2081803
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):776-779.
Behcet's disease (BD) is a chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by vasculitis of unknown cause and involving multiple organs. Its pathogenesis includes neutrophil hyperfunction and the overproduction of inflammatory cytokines, including... -
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- A case of improved Menetrier's disease after the eradication of Helicobacter pylori and treatment with a proton pump inhibitor
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Yoon JH, Park SJ, Choi JW, Choi SW, Park SK, Park HU, Kim HS
- KMID: 2081795
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):737-740.
Menetrier's disease is a protein-losing hypertrophic gastropathy characterized by diffuse tremendous thickening of the gastric wall caused by excessive proliferation of the mucosa. Although the cause of Menetrier's disease is... -
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- Pulmonary choriocarcinoma presenting as multiple centrilobular nodules
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Kim MH, Yoon SH, Seol HY, Kim KU, Park HK, Lee MK, Park SK
- KMID: 2081798
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):751-755.
Choriocarcinoma, a type of germ cell tumor, follows molar pregnancy and gestational events, including abortion and ectopic pregnancy, with significantly elevated serum human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) levels. Choriocarcinoma is rare,... -
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- A case of rapidly progressive renal failure induced by cadmium intoxication
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Lee EY, Shin HS, Jung YS, Chun BK, Rim H
- KMID: 2081800
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):761-765.
Cadmium (Cd)-induced renal damage primarily affects the cellular and functional integrity of the proximal tubules. Cd intoxication is a rare cause of Fanconi syndrome. We report a 31-year-old woman with... -
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- Rectal injury induced by anorectal manometry in two patients without a history of surgery
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Jung SS, Myung SJ, Kim YR, Jung HY, Yang SK, Kim JH
- KMID: 2081794
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):732-736.
Colorectal injury related to anorectal manometry is very rare and is mostly associated with previous rectal surgery. We experienced two cases of colorectal injury related to anorectal manometry in patients... -
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- Two cases of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma achieving a complete response with metronomic chemotherapy via the hepatic artery
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Chun YJ, Bae SH, Chung MK, Choi JY, Yoon SK, Chun HJ, Choi BG
- KMID: 2081796
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):741-746.
Advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has a poor prognosis and few effective therapies. Recently, low-dose antiangiogenic (also called metronomic) chemotherapy has been tested in patients with advanced HCC. Here, we report... -
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- Comparison of heart rate variability between ESRD patients on peritoneal dialysis and hypertensive patients
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Oh JS, Bae WH, Jeon JM, Kim SM, Son YK, Sin YH, Kim JK
- KMID: 2081793
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):725-731.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Heart rate variability (HRV) is regulated by the balance between the sympathetic and parasympathetic tones. HRV can be used to assess the effects of drugs and other interventions on... -
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- A report of seven cases of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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Kwak DM, Jeong H, Park SM, Cha HH, Jung JY, Bang JH, Shin HS
- KMID: 2081802
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):771-775.
Secondary opportunistic central nervous system infections occur in approximately one-third of patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome. With the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy, the number of opportunistic infection... -
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- The clinical and microbial characteristics of healthcare-associated pneumonia
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Yoon WK, Kim M, Kim YY, Lee YJ, Hwangbo Y, Choi KJ, Hwang JH, Jung SW, Yoo SS, Lee SY, Cha SI, Park JY, Jung TH, Kim CH
- KMID: 2081791
- Korean J Med.
- 2010 Jun;78(6):709-716.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Healthcare-associated pneumonia (HCAP) occurs outside hospitals, but its characteristics are similar to those of hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP). We evaluated the clinical and microbial characteristics of HCAP in Korea. METHODS: Of... -
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