- New Guidelines for Asthma Management
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Kwon SS
- KMID: 1710024
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):156-162.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.156
Asthma is a chronic airway inflammatory disease that is characterized by symptoms such as shortness of breath, wheezing, chest tightness, and nighttime or early morning coughing, together with variable expiratory... -
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- Recent Guidelines on the Management of Blood Cholesterol: 2013 ACC/AHA Guidelines and 2014 NICE Draft Guidelines
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Hur SH
- KMID: 1710022
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):142-150.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.142
Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol plays a major role in the development and progression of atherosclerosis. Numerous studies have demonstrated that the management of cholesterol, mainly treated with statins, can reduce... -
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- Introduction of Recent Hypertension Guidelines
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Lee HY
- KMID: 1710019
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):127-130.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.127
The goal of hypertension treatment is no longer merely controlling blood pressure, but targets overall risk control. Clinicians want guidance on hypertension management using the best scientific evidence available. Here,... -
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- Percutaneous Suture-Based Closure Device for Management of Inadvertent Subclavian Artery Catheterization
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Lee SS, Ko J, Lim KS, Shin B, Lee GY, Choi SH
- KMID: 1710031
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):200-204.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.200
Central venous catheterization is performed to secure pathways for large amounts of saline, drug infusion, parenteral nutrition support, and hemodialysis. Accidental subclavian artery cannulation is a possible complication of central... -
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- Comparison of the Diagnostic Power of Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography and Exercise Electrocardiography as a First Screening Test in Real-World Practice: Is It Ready for Clinical Use?
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Kim H, Choi JH
- KMID: 1710025
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):163-164.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.163
Exercise electrocardiography (XECG) is a widely used noninvasive test for screening coronary artery disease that is endorsed by current clinical guidelines. However, its clinical use is limited by its modest... -
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- A Case of Recurrent Spontaneous Hypoglycemia in a 73-year-old Woman with Congestive Heart Failure
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Kim K, Kim WC, Lee EJ, Koh JS, Park JR, Hahm JR, Hwang JY
- KMID: 1710032
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):205-208.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.205
Hypoglycemia in adults without diabetes can be caused by drugs, critical illness, hormone deficiency, and hyperinsulinism. Spontaneous hypoglycemia in congestive heart failure has been reported rarely in adults. We report... -
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- Duration of Bisphosphonate Treatment
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Kim KM, Rhee Y
- KMID: 1710023
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):151-155.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.151
Large, randomized, controlled trials have demonstrated the efficacy of bisphosphonates (BP) in terms of improving bone mineral density (BMD) and reducing fracture risk. Consequently, bisphosphonates are used widely in the... -
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- Two Cases of Treatment with Intrathecal Rituximab for Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
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Jang YH, Ha TH, Kim DH, Kim SR, Yuh YJ, Sohn BS, Lee HR
- KMID: 1710036
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):224-228.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.224
Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) is an aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), usually composed of diffuse large B-cells. Although rituximab is known for its curative effect on B-cell NHL, data... -
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- A Case of Urosepsis Caused by Aerococcus viridans
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Jung JS, Chang SH, Yoo SH, Koo NH, Park YW, Cheon MJ, Chae YT
- KMID: 1710038
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):234-239.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.234
Aerococcus viridans is a rare pathogen in humans, with only six cases of A. viridans urinary tract infections reported worldwide. Nosocomial urinary tract infections with bacteremia caused by A. viridians... -
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- Lifestyle Management to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk
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Park HW
- KMID: 1710020
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):131-135.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.131
A healthy lifestyle is important in the prevention and delayed progression of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The intent of this lifestyle management guideline review is to evaluate evidence describing particular dietary... -
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- A Case of Adult Onset Still's Disease with Severe Pneumonitis Treated with Anakinra
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Cho SH, Kim OZ, Cho SW, Lim DM, An SK, Kim CK
- KMID: 1710040
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):245-250.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.245
Adult onset Still's disease (AOSD) is a systemic autoinflammatory disorder that presents with recurrent fever, extreme fatigue, and joint pain. Pulmonary involvement is not uncommon and, although rare, severe pneumonitis... -
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- A Survey of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs in Korean Hospitals
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Kim HI, Kim SW, Chang HH, Kim HB
- KMID: 1710027
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):173-181.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.173
BACKGROUND/AIMS: We evaluated the status of antibiotic stewardship programs (ASPs) for physicians. This survey was a follow-up study of data from 2006 and was performed with some new questions about... -
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- Dioscorea Quinqueloba-Induced Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
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Jeon JM, Park YK, Jeon MY
- KMID: 1710035
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):219-223.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.219
Drug-induced tubulointerstitial nephritis is one cause of acute kidney injury. Although traditional remedies have been widely used in South Korea, Dioscorea quinqueloba-induced tubulointerstitial nephritis has not been reported in the... -
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- Atypical Femoral Fracture in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Kim D, Jung S, Son CN, Choi JY, Lee S, Kim YS, Sung YK
- KMID: 1710039
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):240-244.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.240
Atypical femoral fractures are characterized by a subtrochanteric or diaphyseal location. Recent studies have suggested that long-term treatment with bisphosphonates might be associated with the occurrence of atypical femoral fractures.... -
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- A Case of IgG4-Related Sclerosing Cholangitis with a 6-year Natural Clinical Course
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Kim TO, Kim MH, Choi JH, Lim DH, Park S, Choi JH, Kim JH
- KMID: 1710028
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):182-186.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.182
Immunoglobulin G4-related sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4-SC) is a rare disease characterized by increased serum levels of IgG4 and dense infiltration of IgG4-positive plasma cells with fibrosis in the bile duct wall.... -
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- Management of Overweight and Obesity: Review of the "2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults"
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Shin MS
- KMID: 1710021
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):136-141.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.136
Obesity is a major contributor to many chronic diseases and a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. It is also associated with increased risk of all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality.... -
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- Concurrence of Membranous Glomerulonephritis and Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
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Park B, Kim YW, Kim H, No T, Seo M, Kim YM, Jin K
- KMID: 1710034
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):215-218.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.215
Membranous glomerulonephritis is one of the most common causes of nephrotic syndrome in adults. Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare lung disease in which abnormal accumulation of surfactant occurs... -
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- Hybrid Treatment of an Aortic Arch Aneurysm with an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery
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Choi JH, Jang HY, Jeon MS, Lee HW, Park JS, Kim SP, Lee HC
- KMID: 1710030
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):193-199.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.193
Aberrant right subclavian artery (ARSA) is a rare congenital anomaly but is the most common of the congenital vascular anomalies of the aortic arch. We report the case of a... -
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- A Case of Complete Remission of Mucosa-associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma of the Urinary Bladder after Eradication of Helicobacter Pylori
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Lee S, Choo MS, Ryu MH, Song M, Seo S, Jeong Y, Seo M, Huh J
- KMID: 1710037
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):229-233.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.229
Primary lymphoma of the urinary bladder is rare, comprising 0.2% of extranodal lymphomas. The predominant subtype of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) is extranodal marginal zone lymphoma. We report a case... -
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- A Case of Pancreatic Metastasis From a Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Mimicking Pancreatic Cancer
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Lee JH, Lee DK, Jang SI, Choi HK, Park CI, Yun JE, Hong SW
- KMID: 1710029
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Aug;87(2):187-192.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.87.2.187
Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) has a good prognosis and a low incidence of distant metastases. It is extremely rare for PTC to metastasize to the pancreas. Only five cases have... -
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