- Severe Scrub Typhus with Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Occurring in Summer
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Ahn JS, Noh JH, Kim HR, Jung J, Jo JC, Lim JH, Jun JB
- KMID: 2410197
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):321-325.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.321
In Korea, scrub typhus usually occurs in October and November. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a distinct clinical entity characterized by a high fever, pancytopenia, hepatosplenomegaly, histiocyte proliferation, and hemophagocytosis. We... -
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- Diagnosis of Early Gastric Cancer Using Image-enhanced Endoscopy
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Ko WJ
- KMID: 2410186
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):264-268.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.264
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- Diagnostic Approach to Chest Pain
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Lee BK
- KMID: 2410185
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):259-263.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.259
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- An Atypical Case of Peripheral T Cell Lymphoma with Hemolytic Anemia and Thrombocytopenia/Neutropenia Mimicking Systemic Lupus Erythematous
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Lee SY, Lee SW, Chung WT
- KMID: 2410198
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):326-329.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.326
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that affects various organs, so it is easily confused with other diseases and thus misdiagnosed. SLE is defined only by classification criteria... -
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- The Impact of Arterial Micro-calcification of the Vascular Access on Coronary Artery Calcification and Cardiovascular Mortality in Incident Hemodialysis Patients
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Lee YB, Choi BM, Hwang HS, Park HS, Park SC, Kim YO
- KMID: 2410187
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):269-276.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.269
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between arterial micro-calcification (AMiC) and coronary artery calcification, and to determine the impact of AMiC on cardiovascular mortality in... -
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- Acute Aortic Dissection in a Patient with Pheochromocytoma
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Lee SJ, Jang HJ, Lee YH, Lee JE, Lee YC
- KMID: 2410189
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):286-290.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.286
Pheochromocytomas are neoplasms of the adrenal gland that are derived from chromaffin cells. One of the most important features of this tumor is that it can synthesize and release catecholamines... -
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- Hormone Therapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer
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Kang SY
- KMID: 2410184
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):251-258.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.251
The treatment of metastatic breast cancer depends on the patient's condition, site of metastasis, and molecular subtype of cancer. Hormone receptor-positive patients, which account for 60-70% of all breast cancer... -
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- Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Internal Medicine Physicians
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Park DK
- KMID: 2410181
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):235-238.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.235
Artificial intelligence (AI) is now very closely related to the work of internal medicine physicians. Internal medicine physicians must actively cope with and study the weak AI that affects them.... -
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- Pancreatic Metastasis from Invasive Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast
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Noh JH, Koh SJ, Choi HJ, Jeon HJ, Ahn JS, Choi Y, Min YJ
- KMID: 2410194
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):308-311.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.308
Pancreatic metastases from primary breast cancer are very rare. We report a case of pancreatic metastasis from invasive ductal carcinoma 13 years after the initial diagnosis of breast cancer. When... -
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- Guidelines for the Postoperative Treatment of Thyroid Cancer: Levothyroxine and Calcium/Vitamin D Supplements
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Ha J, Lim DJ
- KMID: 2410183
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):245-250.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.245
Thyroid hormone replacement is required after surgery for thyroid cancer to manage postoperative hypothyroidism and for thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) suppression therapy. However, considering the increased risks of cardiovascular disease and... -
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- Hypercalcemia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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Lee JM, Kwack DH, Yoon CH, Choi B, Kim YO, Kim YS, Yoon SA
- KMID: 2410192
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):300-302.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.300
Hypercalcemia is a common clinical problem. The most frequent causes of hypercalcemia include primary hyperparathyroidism and malignancy; systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a very rare cause of hypercalcemia. Here we... -
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- Membranous Nephropathy Relapsed after 20-year of Complete Remission
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Park M, Sung JM, Kim HY, Kim DH, Kim SH, Park WD
- KMID: 2410191
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):295-299.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.295
Membranous nephropathy is the most common pathologic lesion in adult patients with nephrotic syndrome. The cause is idiopathic, and the pathogenesis is believed to involve the deposition of immune complexes... -
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- Bevacizumab-associated Ischemic Colitis Proven by Colonoscopy
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Lee HI, Kim BC, Kim SY, Han KS, Hong CW, Sohn DK, Chang HJ
- KMID: 2410195
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):312-315.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.312
Bevacizumab is a monoclonal antibody against vascular endothelial growth factor widely used to treat several types of solid tumor. Although bevacizumab has fewer adverse effects than conventional chemotherapy agents, several... -
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- Systemic Sclerosis Associated with Non-small Cell Lung Cancer and Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Case Report and Literature Review
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Kim HJ, Kim JJ, Park HJ, Kim YT
- KMID: 2410196
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):316-320.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.316
We report the case of a 52-year-old patient with rheumatic vascular disease (systemic sclerosis), non-small cell lung cancer, and papillary thyroid cancer. Malignant tumors have been described in 3-11% of... -
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- Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (KSGE) Guidelines for Endoscope Reprocessing
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Kim BW, Son BK, Kim WH, Myung DS, Cho YS, Jang BI, The Disinfection Management and Conscious Sedation Committee, Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- KMID: 2410182
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):239-244.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.239
Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (KSGE) issued its guidelines for endoscope reprocessing for the first time in 1995, and the version of the guidelines has been updated in August 2009,... -
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- Successful Radiofrequency Ablation of Parathyroid Adenoma in an Older Patient with Primary Hyperparathyroidism
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Soh MS, Lee SH, Choi YJ, Kim HJ, Kim DJ, Lee KW, Han SJ
- KMID: 2410190
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):291-294.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.291
Primary hyperparathyroidism is one of the most common endocrine diseases and is defined as the inappropriate overproduction of parathyroid hormone, resulting in hypercalcemia. It occurs mostly as a result of... -
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- Mediastinal Actinomycosis Mimicking Mediastinal Lymph Node Metastasis in a Patient with Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
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Heo JW, Joung H, Woo IS, Han CW, Jung YH
- KMID: 2410193
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):303-307.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.303
Actinomycosis is a rare chronic suppurative infectious disease caused by Actinomyces spp. Actinomyces are anaerobic Gram-positive bacteria that colonize the mouth, digestive tract, and genital tract. Thoracic actinomycosis is caused... -
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- Perspectives and Challenges for Geriatric Medicine
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Choi IA, Song YW
- KMID: 2410180
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):225-234.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.225
Korean society is aging rapidly. Overall, 13.1% of the Korean population was elderly (age ≥ 65 years) in 2015, and this rate is expected to reach 40.1% in 2060. To... -
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- Analysis of Adverse Drug Reactions in Elderly Patients Based on a Spontaneous Reporting System in a Single Tertiary Hospital
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Lim KH, Kang MK, Kim BK, Kim JY, Kang MG, Park HK, Kang HR, Cho SH
- KMID: 2410188
- Korean J Med.
- 2017 Jun;92(3):277-285.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2017.92.3.277
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Several factors contribute to the greater propensity for adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in the elderly, including the use of multiple drugs and pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic alterations due to aging.... -
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