- Treatment Strategy of Gastric Adenoma
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Kang SH, Jeong HY
- KMID: 2155935
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):217-223.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.217
Gastric adenoma is a precancerous lesion. While some adenomas regress spontaneously, others progress as invasive carcinomas. Simple follow-up of gastric adenoma may be possible considering the possibility of spontaneous regression.... -
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- The Role of Antiarrhythmics in Atrial Fibrillation
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Rhee KS
- KMID: 2155932
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):198-205.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.198
Atrial fibrillation (Afib) is the most common arrhythmia with clinical significance, and its incidence increases with advanced age. Afib is associated with a 3- to 5-fold increased risk of stroke,... -
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- A Case of Gynecomastia Induced by Use of Doxazosin
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Park IS, Yi NH, Park CH, Park SW, Yu JS, Jeong JH
- KMID: 2155939
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):239-242.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.239
Doxazosin is an adrenergic alpha-1 receptor antagonist used to treat lower urinary tract symptoms that are common in prostatic hyperplasia. To our knowledge, few cases of gynecomastia and mastodynia, as... -
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- Radial Arteriovenous Fistula after Coronary Angiography
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Kim Y, Kang MK, Moon I, Lee D, Lee JY, Lee HT, Lim YH
- KMID: 2155937
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):231-233.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.231
A 67-year-old man underwent coronary angiography using a transradial approach. Three months after coronary angiography, the patient complained of a thrill detected in his right wrist. Localized compression was performed... -
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- Radiofreqeuncy Catheter Ablation for Tachyarrhythmia
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On YK
- KMID: 2155933
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):206-209.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.206
Radiofrequency (RF) refers to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum in which electromagnetic waves can be generated by feeding an alternating current to an antenna. RF energy is electrically conducted,... -
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- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
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Park HS
- KMID: 2155934
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):210-216.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.210
The use of an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is an effective treatment strategy for patients with aborted sudden cardiac death (SCD) and ventricular tachyarrhythmias. Primary prevention of SCD is a strategy... -
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- Fibromyalgia Complicated with Dystonia Successfully Treated with Deep Brain Stimulation: a Case Report and Review of the Literature
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Kim DK, Lee JH, Kim SJ, Park MG, Park SH, Hwang JY
- KMID: 2155946
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):270-273.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.270
Focal dystonia is a neurological condition affecting a muscle or group of muscles in a specific part of the body, leading to involuntary muscular contractions. This condition is often treated... -
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- Biopsy-Proven Dermatomyositis with Normal Creatine Kinase
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Kwon SH, Eun JS, Lee ES, Kang YM, Nam EJ
- KMID: 2155947
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):274-279.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.274
Dermatomyositis (DM) is an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) characterized by skeletal muscle inflammation and typical skin manifestations. Creatine kinase (CK) has traditionally been considered to be the most useful serum... -
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- Successful Treatment of Relapsed Acquired Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia with Repeat Cyclosporine
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Bae SY, Han TH, Sohn BS, Oh HH, Choi SJ, Park M, Yuh YJ
- KMID: 2155943
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):258-261.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.258
Acquired amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia (AAMT) is an unusual disease characterized by severe thrombocytopenia resulting from a marked decrease in bone marrow megakaryocytes. Various pathogenic mechanisms have been suggested, and several treatments... -
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- Bordetella bronchiseptica Respiratory Infection in the Immunosuppressed Patient
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Doo YJ, Yun YS, Choi JW, Kim KJ, Ko DH, Choi EK, Joung MK
- KMID: 2155945
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):266-269.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.266
Bordetella bronchiseptica is a common cause of respiratory disease in animals but is a rare cause of human infection. Furthermore, most patients with Bordetella bronchiseptica infections are immunocompromised. The Bordetella... -
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- Chikungunya Virus Infection after Traveling to Surinam, South America
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Jang HS, Chung JH, Kim J, Han SA, Yun NR, Kim DM
- KMID: 2155944
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):262-265.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.262
Chikungunya infection is caused by an arbovirus transmitted by the Aedes mosquito. A 19-year-old man who had traveled to the Republic of Surinam to perform volunteer work complained of a... -
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- Two Cases of Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis accompanied by Sjogren's Syndrome
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Kang E, Park S, Park S, Lee H, Lee EY, Han JS, Joo KW
- KMID: 2155941
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):248-252.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.248
Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) is a syndrome characterized by hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis and an inability to excrete highly acid urine, in which the impaired acid excretion is disproportional to the... -
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- Huge Extramedullary Plasmacytoma of the Retroperitoneum
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Kim HS, Jung CS, Oh JH, Lee NS, Won JH, Jin SY, Kim KH
- KMID: 2155942
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):253-257.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.253
Extramedullary plasmacytoma (EMP) represent 3% of plasma cell neoplasms. Approximately 80-90% of EMPs involve the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue of the upper airways and 75% of these involve the nasal and... -
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- Successful Healing of the Myocardial Rupture Complicated by the Occlusion of a Single Diagonal Branch
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Yu YJ, Choi Y, Kim GH, Kim TH
- KMID: 2155938
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):234-238.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.234
Myocardial rupture is a rare but lethal complication of myocardial infarction. Immediate conservative management is critical, but surgery should be considered if the patient's hemodynamic state and degree of hemopericardium... -
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- Antithrombotic Therapy for Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
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Jung BC
- KMID: 2155931
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):189-197.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.189
In patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF), the risk of stroke is five times that of patients with a normal sinus rhythm. Antithrombotic therapy has a pivotal role for the... -
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- Cancer Screening Guidelines in Korea
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Shim BY
- KMID: 2155936
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):224-230.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.224
Cancer is the leading cause of death in Korea. Cancer screening has become a basic health program because of the increased incidence of cancers and heightened interest. In September 2015,... -
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- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Diagnosed in a Patient with Acromegaly
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Oh YS, Choi MS, Shin JK, Kwon HS, Son JW, Kim SR, Yoo SJ
- KMID: 2155940
- Korean J Med.
- 2016 Mar;90(3):243-247.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2016.90.3.243
Acromegaly is a rare disorder caused by excessive amounts of growth hormone. The incidence of colorectal, breast, and thyroid carcinomas is increased in acromegaly. However, there have been few reports... -
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