- Launching the Hospitalist in Korea
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Lee DK
- KMID: 2361426
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):241-244.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.241
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- Interpretation of Serological Tests for Latent Syphilis
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Choi SH
- KMID: 2361432
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):273-276.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.273
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- Diagnostic Approach for Hand Arthralgia
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Jeong H, Lee J
- KMID: 2361430
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):264-266.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.264
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- Pulmonary Vein Thrombosis Caused by Lobar Pneumonia
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Wang S, Lee S, Sohn S, Park S, Shi H, Choi J, Seo WW
- KMID: 2361434
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):283-286.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.283
Pulmonary vein thrombosis is a rare disease related to a lung malignancy or complication after lung surgery. Generally, it is caused by tumor invasion or localized stenosis of a vein... -
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- Smartphone Addiction
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Na E, Kim DJ
- KMID: 2361427
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):245-249.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.245
Smartphones have significantly changed our lives and become a digital lifestyle hub. However, uncontrolled smartphone usage has created a new issue in global health, including a range of mental health... -
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- Sphenoid Sinusitis with Haemophilus influenzae Septicemia
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Jeong W, Kim YA, Park Y
- KMID: 2361445
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):334-337.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.334
Haemophilus influenzae grows both aerobically and anaerobically and is an exclusively human pathogen. We present a case of septicemia originating from unilateral sphenoid sinusitis caused by non-typeable H. influenzae. No... -
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- Development of Spinal Epidural Abscess during Treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis
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So S, Yi S, Park HB, Cho YK, Jung J, Kim SH, Lee SA
- KMID: 2361444
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):330-333.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.330
There have been a few reports of pneumococcal meningitis complicated by spinal epidural abscess. A 58-year-old female with Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis underwent a recurrent pleocytosis without apparent clinical deterioration after... -
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- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Kim HR, Oh J
- KMID: 2361431
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):267-272.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.267
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common entrapment neuropathy caused by compression of the median nerve at the wrist. Although symptoms and signs of CTS are widely known, it is... -
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- New COX-2 Inhibitors
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Kim D, Sung YK
- KMID: 2361428
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):250-256.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.350
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly used to treat pain and inflammation. There are two kinds of NSAID classified according to the selectivity of COX-2 inhibition: non-selective NSAIDs and cyclooxygenase... -
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- A Rapidly Expanding Ascending Aortic Aneurysm in a Patient with Relapsing Polychondritis
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Chang H, Kim D, Kim J, Lee D, Sung K, Kim DK
- KMID: 2361436
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):292-295.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.292
Here we describe a case of rapidly expanding ascending aortic aneurysm in a patient with relapsing polychondritis. To prevent aneurysm rupture, the patient underwent emergent surgical repair. Silent inflammation can... -
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- Symptomatic Hypermagnesemia in Normal Kidney Function with a Colonic Cleansing Agent
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Kim T, Kim TH, Lee WH, Lee YJ, Park S, Park BS, Kim YW
- KMID: 2361439
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):306-310.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.306
Most reported cases of hypermagnesemia are related to laxative abuse and impaired renal function, while hypermagnesemia is uncommon without iatrogenic magnesium administration and decreased renal function. Magnesium-containing bowel-cleansing agents are... -
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- Heart Retransplantation to Treat a Case of Refractory Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy
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Lee SY, Choi JO, Kim YJ, Choi JS, Lee GY, Kim JS, Jeon ES
- KMID: 2361435
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):287-291.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.287
Cardiac allograft vasculopathy is one of the most important causes of poor long-term survival after heart transplantation. The condition tends to be diffuse, usually affecting the mid-to-distal portions of the... -
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- Complete Remission from C1q Nephropathy with Disappearance of C1q Deposition after Steroid Therapy
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Yun H, Jeoung SM, Lee HS, Cho BS
- KMID: 2361440
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):311-315.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.311
C1q nephropathy is a rare glomerular disease, defined by characteristic mesangial C1q immune deposition seen in immunofluorescence microscopy with no serological evidence of systemic lupus erythematosus. C1q nephropathy can be... -
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- Extraesophageal Manifestations of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
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Nam SJ, Park SC, Lee SJ
- KMID: 2361429
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):257-263.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.257
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is prevalent in Korea. Clinical manifestations include typical symptoms which are heartburn and regurgitation and atypical symptoms that can be esophageal or extraesophageal. Various extraesophageal manifestations... -
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- The Flare Phenomenon in a Patient with Advanced Gastric Cancer with Bone Metastases
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Lee S, Shi H, Sohn S, Park S, Wang S, Song J, Jang G
- KMID: 2361442
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):321-324.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.321
Flare phenomenon refers to increased radiotracer uptake in bones despite clinical findings showing a positive response to treatment. Flare phenomena are most often observed in patients with breast or prostate... -
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- Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Accompanied by Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
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Kim HJ, Kang LH, Jang JH, Kim JH, Bae KU, Kim EJ, Lee SJ
- KMID: 2361443
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):325-329.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.325
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging disease caused by the SFTS virus (family Bunyaviridae, genus Phlebovirus). A 77-year-old female farmer was bitten by a tick and developed... -
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- Myelomatous Pleural Effusion with Elevated ADA Activity
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Moon HJ, Shin DY, Kim HR, Park YW, Woo SM, Cha JH, Han KH
- KMID: 2361441
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):316-320.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.316
Multiple myeloma is a plasma cell neoplasm mainly involving the bone marrow and skeletal system. Myelomatous pleural effusion is rare, accounting for less than 1%. In cases with high adenosine... -
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- Chronic Hemorrhage from a Fistula between a Gastroduodenal Artery Aneurysm and the Duodenum
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Kim IT, Choi JS, Kim PS, Song SY, Kim YJ
- KMID: 2361433
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):277-282.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.277
Gastroduodenal artery (GDA) aneurysm is a very rare event, but it induces life-threatening clinical manifestations upon rupture or bleeding. The causes of GDA aneurysm are atherosclerosis, infection, trauma, surgery, iatrogenic... -
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- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 Presenting with an Invasive Giant Prolactinoma
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Cha J, Kim JS, Han JS, Park YW, Kim MJ, Ku YH, Kim HI
- KMID: 2361438
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):300-305.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.300
Pituitary tumors occur in 15-50% of patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia of type 1 (MEN1). To the best of our knowledge, no MEN1 case in which the initial lesion was... -
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- Sarcoidosis-associated Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion
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Lee JW, Park J, Park SH, Lee J, Park JH, Kim JY
- KMID: 2361437
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Dec;91(3):296-299.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.91.3.296
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH), the most common cause of euvolemic hyponatremia, results from the inappropriate release of antidiuretic hormone. SIADH may be caused by a variety of... -
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