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Infectious diseases / Review
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in non-human immunodeficiency virus patients
Jinnam Kim, Choseok Yoon, Bongyoung Kim, Se Yoon Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2026;41(6):1020-1039. Published online November 1, 2026
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is an important opportunistic fungal infection in immunocompromised hosts. Although its incidence has declined markedly in people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) following the widespread use of antiretroviral therapy and prophylaxis, PJP is incre..
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Infectious diseases / Original Article
Hemodialysis vascular access infections: epidemiology and risk factors for treatment failure
Shi Nae Yu, Eunjung Lee, Se Yoon Park, Oh-Hyun Cho, Sangchul Yun, Tark Kim, Min Seo Kang, Yae Jee Baek, Jongtak Jung, Tae Hyong Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2026;41(2):317-327. Published online March 1, 2026
Background/Aims: Infection remains the second leading cause of mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Despite the direct relationship between hemodialysis vascular access-related infections (HD-VARI) and both prognosis and mortality in ESRD patients, there is a paucity of researc..
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Original Article / Brief Communication
What should we prepare for the next coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak? A survey on the opinions of infectious diseases specialists in South Korea
Bongyoung Kim, Se Yoon Park, Dong Sik Jung, Sook In Jung, Won Sup Oh, Shin-Woo Kim, Kyong Ran Peck, Hyun-Ha Chang; The Korean Society of Infectious Diseases
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(6):1270-1278. Published online September 23, 2020
Background/Aims: This study aimed to collect information on the opinions of Korean infectious disease (ID) experts on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and related issues in preparation for a future outbreak.
Methods: A survey was conducted over the course of 5 days (from April 21 to 25, 2020), t..
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Rapid Communication / Brief Communication
Persistent severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 detection after resolution of coronavirus disease 2019-associated symptoms/signs
Se Yoon Park, Soon Gyu Yun, Jeong Won Shin, Bo Young Lee, Hyo-Ju Son, Seungjae Lee, Eunjung Lee, Tae Hyong Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):793-796. Published online June 19, 2020
There are limited data on the duration of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) RNA in respiratory specimens after resolution of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-associated symptoms/signs. We determined duration of SARS-CoV-2 virus shedding in symptomatic patients after rem..
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Infectious diseases / Review
Voriconazole-refractory invasive aspergillosis
Se Yoon Park, Jung-A Yoon, Sung-Han Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(5):805-812. Published online August 24, 2017
Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is one of the most common life-threatening complications in immunocompromised patients. Voriconazole is currently the drug of choice for IA treatment. However, some patients with IA suffer clinical deterioration despite voriconazole therapy. Management of voriconazole-ref..
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