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Infectious diseases
A study on changes in lung function, neutralizing antibodies, and symptoms of adult patients hospitalized with COVID-19
Moon Seong Baek, Seong-Ho Choi, Won-Young Kim, Min-Chul Kim, Eun-Jeong Joo, Mi Suk Lee, Hyun Ah Kim, Sook In Jung, Yu Shi Nae, Bongyoung Kim, Yaeji Lim, Jin-Won Chung
Korean J Intern Med. 2023;38(1):101-112. Published online October 25, 2022
Background/Aims: To identify changes in symptoms and pulmonary sequelae in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Methods: Patients with COVID-19 hospitalized at seven university hospitals in Korea between February 2020 and February 2021 were enrolled, provided they had ≥ 1 outpatient..
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Cardiology
Clinical outcomes of endovascular treatment for ruptured thoracic aortic disease
Jong Hyun Choi, Sang-Pil Kim, Han Cheol Lee, Tae Sik Park, Jong Ha Park, Bo Won Kim, Jinhee Ahn, Jin Sup Park, Hye Won Lee, Jun-Hyok Oh, Jung Hyun Choi, Kwang Soo Cha, Taek Jong Hong
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(Suppl 1):S72-S79. Published online April 10, 2020
Background/Aims: Untreated rupture of the thoracic aorta is associated with a high mortality rate. We aimed to review the clinical results of endovascular treatment for ruptured thoracic aortic disease.
Methods: We retrospectively reviewed data on 37 patients (mean age, 67.0 ± 15.18 years) treate..
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Pulmonology
The diagnostic efficacy and safety of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration as an initial diagnostic tool
Young Rak Choi, Jin Young An, Mi Kyeong Kim, Hye-Suk Han, Ki Hyeong Lee, Si-Wook Kim, Ki Man Lee, Kang Hyeon Choe
Korean J Intern Med. 2013;28(6):660-667. Published online October 29, 2013
Background/Aims: Real-time, convex probe endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) is used for the staging of malignant mediastinal lymph nodes. We evaluated the diagnostic efficacy and safety of EBUS-TBNA when used as an initial diagnostic tool. Methods: We retros..
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A Case of Type B Dissecting Aneurysm Involving Right Sided Aorta with Kommerell's Diverticulum
So Yeon Kim, Young Soo Lee, Kyung Ryun Bae, Jin Bae Lee, Sub Lee, Oh Choon Kwon
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(3):327-330. Published online August 31, 2010
A right-sided aortic arch (RAA) is a rare congenital anomaly, and Stanford type B dissection aneurysms involving this anomaly is also uncommon. Surgical approaches to dealing with an RAA are complicated by the unusual anatomical features of the condition. Here we report the case of a 47-year-old ..
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Spontaneous rupture of the lateral thoracic artery in patients with liver cirrhosis
Tae Hee Lee, Yong Sung Park, Dong Jin Chung, Ji Hyung Kim, Sun Moon Kim, Euyi Hyeog Im, Kyu Chan Huh
Korean J Intern Med. 2008;23(3):152-155. Published online September 20, 2008
Bleeding in patients with liver cirrhosis is primarily caused by gastroesophageal varix in association with extensive collateral circulation, portal hypertensive gastropathy, a Mallory-Weiss tear and peptic ulcer disease. The spontaneous rupture of an artery, as a result of coagulopathy, is extre..
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Mediastinal Single Nodal Relapse of a Nasal Nk/T cell Lymphoma
Kyoung Hoon Rhee, Seok Chan Hong, Jeong Min An, Jooryung Huh, Ryu Jin Sook, Jin Seong Lee, Cheolwon Suh
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(3):201-205. Published online September 30, 2007
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 has never been documented. We describe here a 40-year old man who presented with a nasal obstruction caused..
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