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Allergy / Original Article
Effectiveness of low-dose mepolizumab in refractory eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: systemic steroid use and remission
Mi-Ae Kim, Ji-Hyun Lee, Eun-Kyung Kim, Jung-Hyun Kim, Jisoo Park, Se Hee Lee, Tae-Bum Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2026;41(1):163-174. Published online January 1, 2026
Background/Aims: This study investigated the clinical efficacy of low-dose mepolizumab (100 mg) in controlling severe eosinophilic asthma, aiming to induce eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) remission and reduce systemic steroid usage. Additionally, we constructed a basic frame for..
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Pulmonology / Original Article
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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Gastroenterology / Original Article
Identification of distinctive clinical significance in hospitalized patients with endoscopic duodenal mucosal lesions
Yeji Han, Hye-Kyung Jung, Ji Young Chang, Chang Mo Moon, Seong-Eun Kim, Ki-Nam Shim, Sung-Ae Jung, Joo-Young Kim, Ji-Yun Bae, Sae-In Kim, Ji-Hyun Lee, Sanghui Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(5):827-835. Published online August 21, 2017
Background/Aims: Duodenitis is not infrequent finding in patient undergoing endoscopy. However, hospitalized patients have a higher incidence of secondary duodenal mucosal lesions that might be related with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, tuberculosis, immunologic ..
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