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Risk Factors of Cryptogenic Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with Low Body Mass Index or without Metabolic Syndrome
Hwa Young Song, Hyo Keun Lee, June Sung Lee, Jong Yeon Kim, Yun Hyuk Yim, Tae Jun Song, Won Ki Bae, Nam-Hoon Kim, Kyung-Ah Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2012;27(1):47-52. Published online February 28, 2012
Background/AimsMany patients are diagnosed with cryptogenic hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) without metabolic syndrome (MS). We investigated the risk factors for cryptogenic HCC in patients with a low body mass index (BMI) or without MS. MethodsT..
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Causes of Different Estimates of the Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Korea
Hyeon Chang Kim, Dae Jung Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2011;26(4):440-448. Published online November 28, 2011
Background/AimsReports of the prevalence of and trends in metabolic syndrome in Korea have been inconsistent. Thus, we investigated the reasons underlying these inconsistencies. MethodsWe estimated the prevalence of metabolic syndrome using diff..
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Serum TSH Level in Healthy Koreans and the Association of TSH with Serum Lipid Concentration and Metabolic Syndrome
Yeo Kyung Lee, Jo Eun Kim, Hyun Ju Oh, Kyung Sun Park, Soo Kyung Kim, Seok Won Park, Moon Jong Kim, Yong Wook Cho
Korean J Intern Med. 2011;26(4):432-439. Published online November 28, 2011
Background/AimsThe proper treatment of subclinical hypothyroidism and the normal range of serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) concentration are intensely debated. However, few reports have investigated TSH concentrations in Asian ethnic groups. Therefore, the present study..
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Insulin Resistance as a Risk Factor for Gallbladder Stone Formation in Korean Postmenopausal Women
Sang Soo Kim, Jeong Gyu Lee, Dong Wok Kim, Bo Hyun Kim, Yun Kyung Jeon, Mi Ra Kim, Jeong Eun Huh, Ji Young Mok, Seong-Jang Kim, Yong Ki Kim, In Joo Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2011;26(3):285-293. Published online September 13, 2011
Background/AimsThe objective of this study was to determine whether insulin resistance is associated with gallbladder stone formation in Korean women based on menopausal status. MethodsThe study included 4,125 consecutive Korean subjects (30-79 ..
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Variable Association between Components of the Metabolic Syndrome and Electrocardiographic Abnormalities in Korean Adults
Hong-Kyu Kim, Chul-Hee Kim, Kwan-Ho Ko, Seong-Wook Park, Joong-Yeol Park, Ki-Up Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(2):174-180. Published online June 1, 2010
Background/AimsResting electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormalities have been strongly associated with cardiovascular disease mortality. Little is known, however, about the association between individual components of metabolic syndrome and ECG abnormalities, especially in Asian popu..
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The Contribution of Abdominal Obesity and Dyslipidemia to Metabolic Syndrome in Psychiatric Patients
Sung-Hwan Kim, Kiwon Kim, Mi Hyang Kwak, Hak Jin Kim, Hong-Sup Kim, Ki Hoon Han
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(2):168-173. Published online June 1, 2010
Background/AimsMetabolic syndrome is an emerging risk factor for cardiovascular disease. This study investigated the prevalence of metabolic syndrome among psychiatric patients in order to identify the dominant factors of metabolic syndrome. Methods</title.. </div>
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<sec><title>Background/AimsThis multicenter, open-labeled, randomized trial was performed to compare the effects of rosuvastatin 10 mg and atorvastatin 10 mg on lipid and glycemic control in Korean patients with nondiabetic metabolic syndrome. MethodsIn tot..
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Case Report
A Case of Cushing's Syndrome Presenting as Endometrial Hyperplasia
Sang Min Lee, Jong Ryeal Hahm, Tae Sik Jung, Jung Hwa Jung, Mi Yeon Kang, Sun Joo Kim, Soon Il Chung
Korean J Intern Med. 2008;23(1):49-52. Published online March 20, 2008
We describe here the case of a 39-year-old woman with a cortisol-producing adrenal adenoma and she presented with endometrial hyperplasia and hypertension without the specific characteristics of Cushing's syndrome. The patient had consulted a gynecologist for menometrorrhagia 2 years prior to her..
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Impact of the Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components on Pulse Wave Velocity
Young-Kwon Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(2):109-115. Published online June 30, 2006
BackgroundPulse wave velocity (PWV) reflects arterial stiffness and may provide an integrated index of vascular status and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Although the individual components of the metabolic syndrome (MS) are well established cardiovascular risk factors, th..
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Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics of the Metabolic Syndrome in Middle-Aged Korean Adults
Hyuk Sang Kwon, Yong Moon Park, Hye Jung Lee, Jin Hee Lee, Yoon Hee Choi, Seung Hyun Ko, Jung Min Lee, Sung Rae Kim, So Young Kang, Won Chul Lee, Myung Sook Ahn, Jae Hong Noh, Jin Mo Kang, Dong Suk Kim, Kun Ho Yoon, Bong Yun Cha, Kwang Woo Lee, Sung Koo Kang, Ho Young Son
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(4):310-316. Published online December 31, 2005
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to analyze the prevalence and clinical characteristic of the metabolic syndrome of adults, over 40 years old, living in Korea. MethodsThis study was carried out for 2 years, 2003-2004, on total 5,330 individua..
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