- Recent Advances of Antiretroviral Agents
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Bang JH
- KMID: 2218768
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):481-486.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.481
The treatment of human immunodeficiency virus is under constant development. This report reviews recent advances in antiretroviral agents. -
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- Update on Laboratory Testing for Diagnosing HIV Infection
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Lee SH
- KMID: 2218766
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):469-473.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.469
Generally, laboratory testing for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is done for three reasons: for individual diagnosis and clinical management; to ensure the safety of blood or tissue products; and for... -
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- The Clinical Efficacy of Nailfold Capillaroscopy in Rheumatic Diseases
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Kim HS
- KMID: 2218770
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):494-500.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.494
Nailfold capillaroscopy (NFC) is a non-invasive morphological study that routinely used to differentiate between a primary and secondary Raynaud's phenomenon (RP). Secondary RP is a manifestation of an underlying rheumatic... -
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- A Totally Occluded Long Segment Myocardial Bridge: 10-year Follow-up after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in a Patient with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
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Kim HK, Jeong MH, Kim M, Ahn Y, Cho JG, Park JC
- KMID: 2218777
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):533-536.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.533
Intracoronary stent implantation can improve coronary hemodynamics and myocardial ischemia in patients with symptomatic bridging. However, percutaneous coronary intervention for this lesion is limited due to the high prevalence of... -
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- Consumption of an Excessive Amount of Ionic Beverage Can Trigger Adrenal Adenoma - Induced Severe Hypokalemic Rhabdomyolysis
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Han JH, Choi YH, Jeong H, Yoon IC, Choi HJ, Choi HM, Oh DJ
- KMID: 2218779
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):542-544.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.542
Rhabdomyolysis results from acute damage to skeletal muscles caused by various conditions, of which hypokalemia is a recognized but rare example. Although primary aldosteronism may cause severe hypokalemia leading to... -
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- Updates on Preventing HIV Infection
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Choi JY
- KMID: 2218767
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):474-480.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.474
There are many evidence-based methods to prevent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission. This review describes recent updates on the prevention of HIV infection via sexual contact, mother-to-child transmission, and occupational... -
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- Thrombotic Occlusion of an Inferior Vena Cava Filter during Maintenance with a Novel Anticoagulant
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Park DH, Kim MD, Lee SH
- KMID: 2218775
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):524-527.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.524
A 68-year-old woman presented with chest pain and dyspnea and was diagnosed with a massive pulmonary embolism. Bleeding colon cancer was detected incidentally during anticoagulation therapy. After stabilization, she underwent... -
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- Acquired Pure Red Cell Aplasia following Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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Kim MH, Choi JY, Lee SM, Ahn SW, Jung SM, Kim H, Won HS
- KMID: 2218782
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):554-558.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.554
Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) is a rare hematological disorder characterized by severe normochromic normocytic anemia and reticulocytopenia due to erythroid progenitor depletion in an otherwise normal bone marrow. Autoimmune... -
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- Benefits of Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering
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Shin J
- KMID: 2218771
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):501-506.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.501
In general, each increase of 20/10 mmHg (systolic to diastolic) blood pressure (BP) above 115 mmHg and 75 mmHg results in a two-fold increased risk for cardiovascular complications. In addition,... -
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- De Novo AL Amyloidosis in a Renal Allograft
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Hwang JY, Lee DR, An JM, Kim SJ, Kim DK, Park MG, Park SH
- KMID: 2218780
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):545-549.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.545
Amyloidosis is characterized by the extracellular deposition of amyloid in various tissues and organs, particularly the kidney and heart. The estimated incidence of systemic amyloidosis is at least 8 per... -
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- Acute Kidney Injury due to Rbadomyolysis Complicated with Zolpidem Overdose
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Kim HI, Jo SH, Hong HL, Lee IH, Ahn KS, Kang GW
- KMID: 2218781
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):550-553.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.550
Zolpidem (Stilnox®, Handok, Seoul, Korea) is a hypnotic imidazopyridine that is often used to treat insomnia because it has less abuse and addiction potential than benzodiazepines. Its side effects include... -
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- Permanent Pacemaker Implantation in a Patient with Mirror-Image Dextrocardia and Situs Inversus Totalis
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Choi WJ, Park JS, Kim SY, Kim EY
- KMID: 2218773
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):514-517.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.514
A 68-year-old female patient with situs inversus totalis was referred for permanent pacemaker implantation to treat a symptomatic sinus pause. The initial electrocardiographic findings suggested the presence of mirror-image dextrocardia.... -
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- Non-AIDS Morbidity among HIV Patients
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Kim SW
- KMID: 2218769
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):487-493.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.487
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) have become a chronic condition rather than an acute life-threatening disease. Highly active antiretroviral treatment has dramatically increased the... -
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- Right Coronary Artery to Left Ventricular Fistula with Giant Right Coronary Artery Aneurysm
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Kim EY, Park JS, Jeon DS, Jeong SS, Park KJ, Woo JS, Kang EJ
- KMID: 2218774
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):518-523.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.518
A 35-year-old male with exertional dyspnea was transferred to our hospital for evaluation of a diastolic murmur and cardiomegaly discovered by chest X-ray. Two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiographic studies revealed an... -
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- Successfully Managed Aortic Aneurysm by Endovascular Treatment and Sequential Surgical Replacement in a Patient with Chronic Consumptive Coagulopathy
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Kim JH, Yang BH, Lee JH, Lee SY, Bae JW, Hwang KK, Kim SM
- KMID: 2218778
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):537-541.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.537
Aortic aneurysm-induced chronic consumptive coagulopathy is a very rare complication but can be a source of critical complications and mortality. A 72-year-old man presented with a rapidly expanding descending thoracic... -
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- Reversible Pulmonary Hypertension due to Sick Sinus Syndrome
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Park JW, Uhm JS, Kim DJ, Park DH, Kim K, Cho H, Chang HJ
- KMID: 2218776
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):528-532.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.528
A 60-year-old man visited the hospital after experiencing dyspnea after exertion for 2 weeks. An electrocardiogram showed sinus arrest with junctional escape rhythm at 40 beats/min. Transthoracic echocardiography showed that... -
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- Emergency Medical Service Use among Patients with Acute ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Jeonbuk Province
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Woo SH, Yun KH, Lee MR, Kim EK, Ko JS, Rhee SJ, Lee JM, Kim NH, Oh SK
- KMID: 2218772
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Jun;90(6):507-513.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.6.507
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The use of emergency medical services (EMSs) at the onset of pain, and the relationship between transport type and the treatment delay for acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)... -
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