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Pulmonology
Prevalence of chronic rhinosinusitis and its relating factors in patients with bronchiectasis: findings from KMBARC registry
Iseul Yu, Suk Joong Yong, Won-Yeon Lee, Sang-Ha Kim, Hyun Lee, Ju Ock Na, Deog Kyeom Kim, Yeon-Mok Oh, Ji-Ho Lee; on behalf of the KMBARC
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(5):1002-1010. Published online August 18, 2022
Background/Aims: Patients with bronchiectasis often present with respiratory symptoms caused by chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). However, studies on the prevalence of CRS and its relationship with bronchiectasis are limited.
Methods: The baseline characteristics of patients with bronchiectasis recruit..
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A genome wide association study for lung function in the Korean population using an exome array
Kyu-Sun Lee, Kun Hee Kim, Yeon-Mok Oh, Buhm Han, Woo Jin Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(Suppl 1):S142-S150. Published online April 29, 2020
Background/Aims: Lung function is an objective indicator of diagnosis and prognosis of respiratory diseases. Many common genetic variants have been associated with lung function in multiple ethnic populations. We looked for coding variants associated with forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV
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Survey of the management of patients with bronchiectasis: a pilot investigation in Asian populations
Ho Cheol Kim, Masaru Suzuki, Hui Fang Lim, Le Thi Tuyet Lan, Ho Lam Nguyen, Jeng-Shing Wang, Kang-Yun Lee, Jae Seung Lee, Yeon-Mok Oh, Sang Do Lee, Hayoung Choi, Hyun Lee, Sei Won Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(6):1402-1409. Published online June 16, 2021
Background/Aims: Although international guidelines for bronchiectasis management have been published in Western countries, there is a lack of data about their application in Asian populations including patients with different phenotypes. We aimed to investigate the current status of bronchiectasis m..
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Clinical impact of long-term change in air trapping on pulmonary function and computed tomography parameters in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Jeong Uk Lim, Jae Seung Lee, Ji-Hyun Lee, Sang-Do Lee, Yeon-Mok Oh, Chin Kook Rhee; for the Korean Obstructive Lung Disease (KOLD) Study Group
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(3):636-646. Published online November 25, 2020
Background/Aims: Air trapping is associated with unfavorable outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The present study evaluated the association between longitudinal changes in air trapping with pulmonary function, computed tomography (CT) parameters and exacerbation.
Methods: Pat..
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Analysis of high predicted pulmonary function: possibility of overestimation in small elderly examinees
Youjin Chang, Ho Cheol Kim, Kyung-Wook Jo, Jae Seung Lee, Yeon-Mok Oh, Sang Do Lee, Sei Won Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(1):142-149. Published online October 17, 2019
Background/Aims: Few studies have attempted to interpret unusually high predicted pulmonary function test results. This study aimed to investigate the demographic features of patients with an unusually high predicted pulmonary function.
Methods: The demographic data of subjects who underwent pulmon..
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Survival benefits of warfarin in Korean patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension
Byung Ju Kang, Yeon-Mok Oh, Sang-Do Lee, Jae Seung Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(6):837-845. Published online October 30, 2015
Background/Aims: Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) is an incurable disease with high mortality. Although most studies recommend anticoagulation treatment for IPAH, the benefits are uncertain, particularly in Korea, where it has not been studied. The purpose of this study was to evalu..
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