- Update on Procalcitonin Measurements
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Meisner M
- KMID: 1791933
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2014 Jul;34(4):263-273.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2014.34.4.263
Procalcitonin (PCT) is used as a biomarker for the diagnosis of sepsis, severe sepsis and septic shock. At the same time, PCT has also been used to guide antibiotic therapy.... -
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- A Case of Clostridium Liver Abscess with Sepsis
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Lee SH, Kim HS, Kim SJ, Shin WG, Kim KH, Jang MK, Lee JH, Kim HY
- KMID: 1775775
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2013 Feb;61(2):103-106.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2013.61.2.103
Clostridial septicemia usually occurrs in patients with immunocompromised diseases such as diabetes and malignancy. Clostridial liver abscess is very rare but highly fatal. We experienced a case of Clostridial septicemia... -
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- Acute-on-chronic liver failure: a new syndrome in cirrhosis
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Moreau R
- KMID: 2363027
- Clin Mol Hepatol.
- 2016 Mar;22(1):1-6.
- doi: 10.3350/cmh.2016.22.1.1
Patients with cirrhosis who are hospitalized for an acute decompensation (AD) and also have organ failure(s) are at high risk of short-term death. These patients have a syndrome called Acute-on-Chronic... -
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- Studies on Therapeutic Effects and Pathological Features of an Antithrombin Preparation in Septic Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Patients
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Sakamoto Y, Inoue S, Iwamura T, Yamashita , Nakashima , Nishimura , Koami H, Imahase H, Goto A, Yamada KC, Mashiko K, Yokota H
- KMID: 1727883
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2013 May;54(3):686-689.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2013.54.3.686
PURPOSE: Few reports have been made on the therapeutic effects as well as pathological features of an antithrombin preparation in patients diagnosed with septic disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) by the... -
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- Prognostic Factors Influencing Infection-related Mortality in Patients with Acute Leukemia in Korea
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Yoo JH, Choi SM, Lee DG, Choi JH, Shin WS, Min WS, Kim CC
- KMID: 1781720
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2005 Feb;20(1):31-35.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2005.20.1.31
We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 284 patients with neutropenic fever following chemotherapy for acute leukemia at the Catholic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Center from January 1998 to December... -
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- Acute-on-chronic liver failure
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Kim TY, Kim DJ
- KMID: 1730879
- Clin Mol Hepatol.
- 2013 Dec;19(4):349-359.
- doi: 10.3350/cmh.2013.19.4.349
Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is an increasingly recognized distinct disease entity encompassing an acute deterioration of liver function in patients with chronic liver disease. Although there are no widely accepted... -
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- Changes in Plasma Levels of Natural Anticoagulants in Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation: High Prognostic Value of Antithrombin and Protein C in Patients with Underlying Sepsis or Severe Infection
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Choi Q, Hong KH, Kim JE, Kim HK
- KMID: 1791899
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2014 Mar;34(2):85-91.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2014.34.2.85
BACKGROUND: Dysfunctional natural anticoagulant systems enhance intravascular fibrin for mation in disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), and plasma levels of natural anti coagulants can be used in the diagnosis and prognosis... -
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- The Incidence, Causes, and Prognostic Significance of New-Onset Thrombocytopenia in Intensive Care Units: A Prospective Cohort Study in a Korean Hospital
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Lim SY, Jeon EJ, Kim HJ, Jeon K, Um SW, Koh WJ, Chung MP, Kim H, Kwon OJ, Suh GY
- KMID: 2157956
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 Nov;27(11):1418-1423.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.11.1418
This study was designed to investigate the incidence, causes, and outcomes of new-onset thrombocytopenia (NOT) in Korean intensive care units (ICUs). A prospective cohort study was conducted in medical ICUs... -
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- Cluster of Serogroup W-135 Meningococcal Disease in 3 Military Recruits
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Jo YM, Bae SM, Kang YH
- KMID: 2155483
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2015 May;30(5):662-665.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2015.30.5.662
We describe a group of 3 cases of invasive meningococcal disease that occurred in a military training camp in April 2011. All three patients were hospitalized. Ultimately, two patients recovered... -
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- A hematogenic pleuropneumonia caused by postoperative septic thrombophlebitis in a Thoroughbred gelding
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Ryu SH, Kim JG, Bak UB, Lee CW, Lee YL
- KMID: 1094691
- J Vet Sci.
- 2004 Mar;5(1):75-77.
A 7-year-old Thoroughbred gelding was admitted to Equine Hospital, Korea Racing Association for evaluation and treatment of colic. Based on the size and duration of the large colonic and cecal... -
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