- Osteoarthritis Update
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Yoon CH
- KMID: 2263641
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):170-174.
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- Prevention of Viral Hepatitis and Vaccination
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Cho YK, Song BC
- KMID: 2263635
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):123-133.
Hepatitis viruses are most important cause of acute and chronic hepatitis. In past, hepatitis B virus was one of the major causes of acute hepatitis. Recently, around 60-70% of acute... -
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- Management of Liver Cirrhosis
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Lee CH
- KMID: 2263639
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):159-163.
Liver cirrhosis has distortion of the hepatic architecture and the formation of regenerative nodules due to progressive hepatic fibrosis. Treatment of underlying etiology can slow or reverse the progression of... -
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- A Diagnostic Approach to Abnormal Liver Function Tests in Asymptomatic Patients
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Ahn SY, Park SY
- KMID: 2263636
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):134-142.
Interpretation of abnormalities in liver function tests is valuable because they provide clues for various hepatobiliary disease. Because liver function tests have become a routine checkup in screening tests, isolated... -
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- A Case of Tracheal Leiomyoma Treated by Electrosurgical Resection Under Rigid Bronchoscopy
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Lee JH, Yang HJ, Kim MS, Lee JG, Kim DS, Kang KW
- KMID: 2263650
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):227-231.
Leiomyoma of the tracheobroncheal tree is a very rare benign tumor of the lung. Airway obstructive symptoms can be similar to those of asthma; therefore, delayed or misdiagnosis is common.... -
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- Subepithelial Lesion of the Gastric Fundus Caused by an Accessory Spleen
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Park MO, Lee SW, Kim HJ, Choi DH, Park SC, Lee SJ, Kang CD
- KMID: 2263646
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):208-211.
When a submucosal lesion is discovered at the gastric fundus by gastroscopy, it may be difficult to distinguish a gastric external compression from a true submucosal tumor (SMT). The stomach... -
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- Permanent Pacemaker Implantation in a Patient with Cardiac Syncope Associated with Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
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Cho SY, Kim NY, Park JR, Hwang SJ, Park Y, Hwang JY, Kwak CH
- KMID: 2263648
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):217-220.
Glossopharyngeal neuralgia is a rare disease that is characterized by sharp pain in the posterior pharynx, tonsils, and larynx, triggered by swallowing. Glossopharyngeal neuralgia can trigger bradycardia or asystole, which... -
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- The Surgical Risk in Patients with Liver Disease
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Lee JS
- KMID: 2263637
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):143-148.
Surgical procedures and administration of anesthesia can reduce blood flow to the liver. The reduction in blood flow can result in asymptomatic elevation of serum liver biochemical tests postoperatively in... -
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- The Effect of Stress on Gastrointestinal Physiology in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Park J
- KMID: 2263640
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):164-169.
Stress is an acute threat to the homeostasis of an organism by events in the outside world and evokes adaptive responses to preserve the stability of the internal environment. This... -
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- A Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Manifested as Anemia and Thrombocytopenia during Antithyroid Drug Treatment
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Kim D, Park HJ, Kim Y, Choi EY, Lee SW, Lee EJ, Shin DY
- KMID: 2263651
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):232-235.
We encountered a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus that manifested as anemia and thrombocytopenia during antithyroid drug treatment. A 39-year-old woman with Graves' disease was admitted with anemia and thrombocytopenia.... -
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- A Case of Metformin-Induced Lactic Acidosis with Acute Kidney Injury Misdiagnosed as Hepatorenal Syndrome in a Cirrhosis Patient
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Kim OK, Oak CY, Jeong JM, Lee JW, Shin MH, Kim NH
- KMID: 2263653
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):241-246.
Metformin is a well-established drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. The incidence of metformin-induced lactic acidosis is low, but the estimated mortality rate is approximately 50% in... -
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- Management of Patients with Hepatitis B Virus Infection Who Receive Immunosuppressive Treatment or Chemotherapy
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Jang JW
- KMID: 2263638
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):149-158.
Reactivation of hepatitis B virus (HBV) has been well documented as a complication in HBV surface antigen (HBsAg) carriers who receive cytotoxic or immunosuppressive therapy. With the recent introduction of... -
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- Polymyositis and Rhabdomyolysis as Paraneoplastic Manifestations of Primary Liver Cancer
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Seo YJ, Jang JH, Park JB, Joo JC, Jung JI, Jo HJ, Kwak JG
- KMID: 2263647
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):212-216.
Polymyositis is characterized by symmetrical proximal muscle weakness, nonsuppurative inflammation of skeletal muscle, elevation of muscle enzyme levels, and abnormality of electromyographical change. Its pathogenesis is unclear. Paraneoplastic syndromes are... -
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- Recurrent Esophageal Stricture Caused by Candidiasis in an HIV-Infected Patient
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Shin HS, Bae YS, Han SH, Choi JY, Shin SK, Song YG, Kim JM
- KMID: 2263654
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):247-251.
Esophageal candidiasis is a common opportunistic infection that develops in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients. It is usually effectively treated with fluconazole, and the occurrence of an esophageal stricture in... -
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- A Case of Acute Purulent Pericarditis Complicated by Severe Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction and Cardiac Tamponade
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Choi SJ, Chung WB, Kim HJ, Yim SM, Choi YS, Park CS, Lee MY
- KMID: 2263649
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):221-226.
An 85-year-old male visited our hospital because of dyspnea. Chest radiography showed marked cardiomegaly and pneumonic infiltration. Transthoracic echocardiography showed moderate pericardial effusion, which resulted in effusive constrictive pericarditis and... -
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- A Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting as a Large Rectosigmoid Ulcer
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Yoo IK, Yoo SH, Choi S, Koo JS, Lee Y, Ji J, Song K
- KMID: 2263655
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):252-256.
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multi-system inflammatory disorder that has many symptoms. Gastrointestinal symptoms are common, while colonic involvement in the form of ischemic colitis or a colonic ulcer... -
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- A Case of Rifampin-Induced Crescentic Glomerulonephritis
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Lee KN, Song SH, Rhee H, Seong EY, Kim IY, Lee SB, Kwak IS
- KMID: 2263652
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):236-240.
A 56-year-old male with pulmonary tuberculosis was admitted to our hospital for evaluation of generalized edema. He began antituberculosis treatment with rifampin, isoniazid, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide. He experienced abnormal increments... -
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- Diagnostic Value of Lactate Dehydrogenase in Pericardial Effusions in Patients Undergoing Pericardiocentesis
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Kim SE, Park DG
- KMID: 2263644
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):194-199.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Unlike pleural effusions or ascites, few studies have examined the role of chemical and cell-count parameters in the etiologic diagnosis of pericardial effusion. We determined the cut-off points of... -
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- Klebsiella pneumoniae as the Most Frequent Pathogen of Endogenous Endophthalmitis
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Park GY, Kim SW, Kim HI, Kwon EG, Kim HH, Jeong JY, Chang HH, Lee JM, Kim NS, Lee S, Ryu SY
- KMID: 2263645
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):200-207.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Endogenous endophthalmitis (EE) is rare. However, the visual outcome of patients with EE is very poor. Many cases of EE caused by Gram-negative bacterial infections have recently been reported.... -
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- Predictors of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients with Renal Dysfunction
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Park SH, Jeong MH, Rhee JA, Choi JS, Hwang SH, Ko JS, Lee MG, Sim DS, Park KH, Yoon NS, Yoon HJ, Kim KH, Hong YJ, Kim JH, Ahn Y, Cho JG, Park JC, Kang JC
- KMID: 2263643
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Feb;82(2):185-193.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is an important complication of diagnostic coronary angiography (CAG) and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). We investigated the incidence and predictors of the development of CIN in... -
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