- Lemierre Syndrome: A Case of Postanginal Sepsis
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Seo YT, Kim MJ, Kim JH, Ha BW, Choi HS, Kim YT, Ham YH
- KMID: 1785630
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2007 Sep;22(3):211-214.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2007.22.3.211
Lemierre syndrome is a rare disease that's characterized by internal jugular vein thrombosis and septic emboli. These symptoms typically develop after acute oropharyngeal infection by Fusobacterium necrophorum1). Although this syndrome... -
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- A Case of Infected Biloma due to Spontaneous Intrahepatic Biliary Rupture
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Lee JH, Suh JI
- KMID: 1785632
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2007 Sep;22(3):220-224.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2007.22.3.220
A "biloma" is a loculated collection of bile located outside of the biliary tree. It can be caused by traumatic, iatrogenic or spontaneous rupture of the biliary tree. Prior reports... -
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- Unusual Presentation of Cystic Lymphangioma of the Gallbladder
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Woo YS, Joo KR, Kim KY, Oh WT, Kim YH
- KMID: 1785627
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2007 Sep;22(3):197-200.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2007.22.3.197
Cystic lymphangioma of the gallbladder is quite a rare tumor with only a few cases having been reported in the literature. We describe here a rare case of cystic lymphangioma... -
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- Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infection Presenting as an Endobronchial Mass in a Patient with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
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Kim HC, Bae IG, Ma JE, Lee JS, Jeon KN, Lee JD, Hwang YS
- KMID: 1785631
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2007 Sep;22(3):215-219.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2007.22.3.215
Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection is a common opportunistic infection in patients with AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome). Pulmonary involvement of MAC may range from asymptomatic colonization of the respiratory... -
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- Adenosquamous Carcinoma of Extrahepatic Bile Duct: A Case Report
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Lim SH, Yang HW, Kim A, Cha SW, Jung SH, Go H, Lee WC
- KMID: 1785629
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2007 Sep;22(3):206-210.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2007.22.3.206
Most malignant tumors originating from the biliary tract are adenocarcinomas, and adenosqamous carcinoma of Klatskin's tumor is a very rare finding. An 83-yr-old man was admitted to our hospital because... -
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- Amiodarone-induced Hepatitis and Polyneuropathy
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Kang HM, Kang YS, Kim SH, Seong JK, Kang DY, Lee HY, Lee BS
- KMID: 1785633
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2007 Sep;22(3):225-229.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2007.22.3.225
Amiodarone chlorhydrate is a diiodated benzofuran derivative, and it is used to treat cardiac rhythm abnormalities. Hepatotoxicity is a relatively uncommon side effect of amiodarone, and symptomatic hepatic dysfunction occurs... -
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- The Clinical Usefulness of Multidetector Computed Tomography of the Sacroiliac Joint for Evaluating Spondyloarthropathies
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Lee YH, Hwang JY, Lee SW, Lee J
- KMID: 1785623
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2007 Sep;22(3):171-177.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2007.22.3.171
BACKGROUNDS: Due to the low sensitivity of plain radiography, the diagnosis of early stage ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is often difficult since many patients do not meet the radiographic criteria.... -
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- Pulmonary Nodular Lymphoid Hyperplasia Associated with Sj?gren's Syndrome
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Song MK, Seol YM, Park YE, Kim YS, Lee MK, Lee CH, Jeong YJ
- KMID: 1785626
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2007 Sep;22(3):192-196.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2007.22.3.192
Pulmonary nodular lymphoid hyperplasia (NLH) is a term first suggested by Kradin and Mark to describe one or more pulmonary nodules or localized lung infiltrates consisting of reactive lymphoid proliferation.... -
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- Outcomes and Prognostic Factors for Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia that Requires Mechanical Ventilation
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Lee JH, Ryu YJ, Chun EM, Chang JH
- KMID: 1785621
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2007 Sep;22(3):157-163.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2007.22.3.157
BACKGROUND: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) remains a common and serious condition worldwide. The mortality from severe CAP remains high, and this has reached 50% in some series. This study was... -
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- IGF-1 is an Independent Risk Factor for Anemia in Diabetic Pre-dialysis Patients
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Kim DH, Kim TY, Kim SM, Yoo SJ, Oh DJ, Yu SH
- KMID: 1785625
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2007 Sep;22(3):186-191.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2007.22.3.186
BACKGROUND: We investigated whether the presence of diabetes mellitus (DM) was related to the degree of the anemia in predialytic patients with renal failure and what was the most... -
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- The Association Between Current Helicobacter pylori Infection and Coronary Artery Disease
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Jin SW, Her SH, Lee JM, Yoon HJ, Moon SJ, Kim PJ, Baek SH, Seung KB, Kim JH, Kang SB, Kim JH, Kim KY
- KMID: 1785620
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2007 Sep;22(3):152-156.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2007.22.3.152
BACKGROUND: The role of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) in the pathogenesis of coronary artery disease (CAD) is still controversial, and the relation between current H. pylori infection and CAD... -
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- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Diabetic Nephropathy: A Single Center Experience
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Bae KS, Park HC, Kang BS, Park JW, Chon NR, Oh KJ, Yoon YW, Hong YS, Ha SK
- KMID: 1785618
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2007 Sep;22(3):139-146.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2007.22.3.139
BACKGROUND: Patients with diabetic nephropathy (DN) and coronary artery disease (CAD) represent a subset of patients with high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The optimal revascularization strategy using either percutaneous... -
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- Docetaxel Monotherapy as Second-Line Treatment for Pretreated Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
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Ko YH, Lee MA, Hong YS, Lee KS, Park HJ, Yoo IR, Kim YS, Kim YK, Jo KH, Wang YP, Lee KY, Kang JH
- KMID: 1785624
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2007 Sep;22(3):178-185.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2007.22.3.178
BACKGROUND: Second-line chemotherapy offers advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients a small, but significant increase in survival. Docetaxel is usually administered as a 3-week schedule, yet there is... -
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- Mediastinal Single Nodal Relapse of a Nasal Nk/T cell Lymphoma
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Rhee KH, Hong SC, An JM, Huh J, Ryu JS, Lee JS, Suh C
- KMID: 1785628
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2007 Sep;22(3):201-205.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2007.22.3.201
A nasal NK/T cell lymphoma is a very aggressive form of lymphoma. Patterns of relapse after treatment have not been systematically evaluated, and mediastinal nodal relapse at a primary site... -
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- The Relationship Between the Acute Changes of the Systolic Blood Pressure and the Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity
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Park HJ, Rho TH, Park CS, Jang SW, Shin WS, Oh YS, Lee MY, Cho EJ, Seung KB, Kim JH, Choi KB
- KMID: 1785619
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2007 Sep;22(3):147-151.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2007.22.3.147
BACKGROUND: The brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV) is a useful parameter to assess arterial stiffness. However, it is difficult to evaluate arterial stiffness in hypertensive patients because the baPWV... -
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- Airways are More Reactive to Histamine than to Methacholine in Patients with Mild Airway Hyperresponsiveness, Regardless of Atopy
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Choi IS, Lee S, Kim DH, Chung SW, Lee YC, Cho JY, Lee WJ
- KMID: 1785622
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2007 Sep;22(3):164-170.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2007.22.3.164
BACKGROUND: The airway muscles from allergen-sensitized animals in vitro show a heightened response to histamine, but not to carbachol. This study investigated whether the airway responsiveness to histamine in... -
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