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November 30, 2023


Effect of belimumab in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus treated with low dose or no corticosteroids
Yeo-Jin Lee, Soo Min Ahn, Seokchan Hong, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):338-346.

Background/Aims: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) responder index (SRI)-4 response has been achieved with belimumab treatment in patients with moderate disease activity in cornerstone clinical trials and following studies. However, most...

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December 8, 2023


Endoscopic mucosal resection using anchored snare Tip-in versus precut technique for small rectal neuroendocrine tumors
Seung Wook Hong, Dong-Hoon Yang, Yoo Jin Lee, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):238-247.

1. Both Tip-in EMR and EMR-P techniques demonstrated a high R0 resection rate in the treatment of small rectal NETs. 2. Tip-in EMR was equally safe as EMR-P and required a...

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December 14, 2023


Reduced risk of gastrointestinal bleeding associated with eupatilin in aspirin plus acid suppressant users: nationwide population-based study
Hyun Seok Lee, Ji Hyung Nam, Dong Jun Oh, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):261-271.

1. We evaluated the additional effect of eupatilin on the prevention of GI bleeding in both the upper and lower GI tract in concomitant aspirin and acid suppressant users using...

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January 22, 2024


Predictors of renal relapse in Koreans with lupus nephritis after achieving complete response: a 35-years of experience at a single center
Howook Jeon, Jennifer Lee, Su-Jin Moon, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):347-359.

Background/Aims: Renal relapse has known to be a poor prognostic factor in patients with lupus nephritis (LN), but there were few studies that identified the risk factors of renal relapse...

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January 25, 2024


Prognostic Significance Of Sequential 18f-fdg Pet/Ct During Frontline Treatment Of Peripheral T Cell Lymphomas
Ga-Young Song, Sung-Hoon Jung, Seo-Yeon Ahn, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):327-337.

Background/Aims: The prognostic significance of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET/CT) in peripheral T-cell lymphomas (PTCLs) are controversial. We explored the prognostic impact of sequential 18F-FDG PET/CT during frontline chemotherapy...

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January 30, 2024


Metabolic syndrome awareness in the general Korean population: results from a nationwide survey
Hyun-Jin Kim, Mi-Seung Shin, Kyung-Hee Kim, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):272-282.

Background/Aims: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) raises the risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. An awareness of MetS is vital for early detection and proactive management, which can mitigate the...

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February 1, 2024


Model for end-stage liver disease-3.0 vs. model for end-stage liver disease-sodium: mortality prediction in Korea
Jeong Han Kim, Yong Joon Cho, Won Hyeok Choe, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):248-260.

Background/Aims: The model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) serves as an indicator for short-term mortality among patients diagnosed with liver cirrhosis (LC) and is used to prioritize patients for liver...

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February 6, 2024


Relationship between metformin use and mortality in tuberculosis patients with diabetes: a nationwide cohort study
Eunki Chung, Dawoon Jeong, Jeongha Mok, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):306-317.

Background/Aims: To determine whether metformin, which is considered a host-directed therapy for tuberculosis (TB), is effective in improving the prognosis of patients with TB and diabetes mellitus (DM), who have...

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February 7, 2024


The combined use of anti-peptic agents is associated with an increased risk of osteoporotic fracture: a nationwide case-control study
Dong Jun Oh, Ji Hyung Nam, Hyun Seok Lee, et al.
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(2):228-237.

Background/Aims: Long-term use of acid suppressants such as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and histamine 2 receptor antagonist (H2RA) has been associated with the risk of osteoporotic fracture. Acid suppressants and...
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