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Pulmonology
Clinical characteristics of patients with COVID-19 vaccine-related pneumonitis: a case series and literature review
Ji Young Park, Joo-Hee Kim, Sunghoon Park, Yong Il Hwang, Hwan Il Kim, Seung Hun Jang, Ki-Suck Jung, Yong Kyun Kim, Hyun Ah Kim, In Jae Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(5):989-1001. Published online August 22, 2022
Background/Aims: Pulmonary toxicities of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination are exceedingly rare. However, there are a few reported cases after mRNA vaccination, especially from Asian countries. The purpose of this study was to report the clinical characteristics of patients with COVID-..
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The Korean Severe Asthma Registry (KoSAR): real world research in severe asthma
Sang-Heon Kim, Hyun Lee, So-Young Park, So Young Park, Woo-Jung Song, Joo-Hee Kim, Heung-Woo Park, You Sook Cho, Ho Joo Yoon; on behalf of the KoSAR investigators
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(2):249-260. Published online February 28, 2022
Severe asthma constitutes a serious health burden with significant morbidity and socioeconomic costs. The development and introduction of new biologics targeting type 2 inflammation changed the paradigm for management of severe asthma and initiated a biological era. These changes impose a challenge ..
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Pulmonology
Korean physician prescription patterns for home oxygen therapy in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
Youlim Kim, Hwan Il Kim, Ji Young Park, Ji Young Hong, Joo-Hee Kim, Kyung Hoon Min, Chin Kook Rhee, Sunghoon Park, Chang Youl Lee, Seong Yong Lim, Seung Hun Jang, Yong Il Hwang
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(1):119-126. Published online August 20, 2021
Background/Aims: Hypoxemia in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) leads to reduced ability to exercise, decreased quality of life, and, eventually, increased mortality. Home oxygen therapy in patients with severe COPD reduces distress symptoms and mortality rates. However, there have been fe..
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Changes in respiratory virus infection trends during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea: the effectiveness of public health measures
Ji Young Park, Hwan Il Kim, Joo-Hee Kim, Sunghoon Park, Yong Il Hwang, Seung Hun Jang, Yong Kyun Kim, Ki-Suck Jung
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(5):1157-1168. Published online August 18, 2021
Background/Aims: Studies on the effectiveness of public health measures to prevent respiratory virus transmission in real-world settings are lacking. We investigated the effectiveness of universal mask use and adherence to other personal preventive measures on the changing viral respiratory infectio..
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Efficacy and predictors of response to inhaled corticosteroid treatment for chronic cough
Ji Young Hong, Joo-Hee Kim, Sunghoon Park, Yong Il Hwang, Ki-Suck Jung, Seung Hun Jang
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(3):559-568. Published online December 13, 2018
Background/Aims: Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are a treatment of choice for eosinophilic airway diseases, but their efficacy for other causes of chronic cough is controversial.
Methods: We conducted a prospective observational study to determine the ICS efficacy and clinical predictors of response t..
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Nonpulmonary risk factors of acute respiratory distress syndrome in patients with septic bacteraemia
Hyunseung Nam, Seung Hun Jang, Yong Il Hwang, Joo-Hee Kim, Ji Young Park, Sunghoon Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(1):116-124. Published online June 14, 2018
Background/Aims: The relationship between nonpulmonary organ failure and the development of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in patients with sepsis has not been well studied.
Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of patients with septic bacteremia admitted to the medic..
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Serum vascular endothelial growth factor as a marker of asthma exacerbation
Joo-Hee Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(2):258-260. Published online February 28, 2017
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