Volume 35 Issue 4

Brief Communications Review Current laboratory diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019

Jihyang Lim, Jehoon Lee

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):741-748.

Guideline Consensus statement on coronary intervention during the coronavirus disease 19 pandemic: from the Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology

Kwan Yong Lee, Bong-Ki Lee, Won-Jang Kim, Se Hun Kang, Taek Kyu Park, Song-Yi Kim, Jung-Won Suh, Chang-Hwan Yoon, Dong Heon Yang, Sung Kee Ryu, Sang-Hyun Kim, Sung Yun Lee, In-Ho Chae

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):749-757.

Original Article A cluster of tertiary transmissions of 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in the community from infectors with common cold symptoms

Nam Joong Kim, Pyoeng Gyun Choe, Sang-Joon Park, Jaegyun Lim, Wang Jun Lee, Chang Kyung Kang, Wan Beom Park, Moon-Woo Seong, Myoung-don Oh

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):758-764.

Selecting coronavirus disease 2019 patients with negligible risk of progression: early experience from non-hospital isolation facility in Korea

Pyoeng Gyun Choe, Eun Kyo Kang, Sun Young Lee, Boram Oh, Dahae Im, Hyo Yeon Lee, Hyemin Jung, Chang Kyung Kang, Min Sun Kim, Wan Beom Park, Eun Hwa Choi, BeLong Cho, Myoung-don Oh, Nam Joong Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):765-770.

Lung ultrasound for early diagnosis and severity assessment of pneumonia in patients with coronavirus disease 2019

Young-Jae Cho, Kyoung-Ho Song, Yunghee Lee, Joo Heung Yoon, Ji Young Park, Jongtak Jung, Sung Yoon Lim, Hyunju Lee, Ho Il Yoon, Kyoung Un Park, Hong Bin Kim, Eu Suk Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):771-781.

In vitro activity of lopinavir/ritonavir and hydroxychloroquine against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 at concentrations achievable by usual doses

Chang Kyung Kang, Moon-Woo Seong, Su-Jin Choi, Taek Soo Kim, Pyoeng Gyun Choe, Sang Hoon Song, Nam-Joong Kim, Wan Beom Park, Myoung-don Oh

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):782-787.

Rapid Communication Four cases of coronavirus disease 2019 in the early stage of pandemic of South Korea: a single public hospital experience

Mi Young Ahn, Dong Hyun Oh, Suhyun Kim, Jae-Phil Choi, Ji Hyeon Lee, Young Kyung Lee, Ki Ho Hong

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):788-792.

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.

Reviews Alcohol use disorder and liver transplant: new perspectives and critical issues

Stefano Gitto, Silvia Aspite, Lucia Golfieri, Fabio Caputo, Francesco Vizzutti, Silvana Grandi, Valentino Patussi, Fabio Marra

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):797-810.

Recent progress in the management of chronic cough

Woo-Jung Song, Jin An, Lorcan McGarvey

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):811-822.

Distinct functions of eosinophils in severe asthma with type 2 phenotype: clinical implications

Youngwoo Choi, Soyoon Sim, Hae-Sim Park

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):823-833.

Systemic treatment for advanced urothelial cancer: an update on recent clinical trials and current treatment options

Inkeun Park, Jae Lyun Lee

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):834-853.

Editorials Use of small bowel capsule endoscopy in clinical practice: how has it performed?

Seong Ran Jeon

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):854-856.

Blood molecular biomarkers of the inflammatory phenotypes of asthma

Sae-Hoon Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):857-860.

Original Articles Gastroenterology The quick sepsis-related organ failure score has limited value for predicting adverse outcomes in sepsis patients with liver cirrhosis

Jeongsuk Son, Sunhui Choi, Jin Won Huh, Chae-Man Lim, Younsuck Koh, Kang Mo Kim, Ju Hyun Shim, Young-Suk Lim, Sang-Bum Hong

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):861-872.

A prospective randomized clinical study evaluating the efficacy and compliance of oral sulfate solution and 2-L ascorbic acid plus polyethylene glycol

Ki Hwan Kwon, Ji Ae Lee, Yun Jeong Lim, Beom Jae Lee, Moon Kyung Joo, Yu Ra Sim, Wonjae Choi, Taehyun Kim, Ji Yoon Kim, Ei Rie Cho, Yoon Tae Jeen, Jong-Jae Park

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):873-880.

Adenoma miss rate of polypectomy-referring hospitals is high in Korea

Ju Hyun Seo, Bo-In Lee, Kyungjin Lee, Jae Myung Park, Jin Soo Kim, Young-Seok Cho, Kang-Moon Lee, Sang Woo Kim, Hwang Choi, Myung-Gyu Choi

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):881-888.

Changes in performance of small bowel capsule endoscopy based on nationwide data from a Korean Capsule Endoscopy Registry

Su Hwan Kim, Yun Jeong Lim, Junseok Park, Ki-Nam Shim, Dong-Hoon Yang, Jaeyoung Chun, Jin Su Kim, Hyun Seok Lee, Hoon Jai Chun

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):889-896.

Cardiology Clinical significance of postoperative atrial arrhythmias in patients who underwent lung transplantation

Byung Gyu Kim, Jae-Sun Uhm, Pil-Sung Yang, Hee Tae Yu, Tae-Hoon Kim, Boyoung Joung, Hui-Nam Pak, Song Yee Kim, Moo Suk Park, Jin Gu Lee, Hyo Chae Paik, Moon-Hyoung Lee

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):897-905.

The effect of alcohol dose on the development of hypertension in Asian and Western men: systematic review and meta-analysis

Mi-Hyang Jung, Ein-Soon Shin, Sang-Hyun Ihm, Jin-Gyu Jung, Hae-Young Lee, Cheol-Ho Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):906-916.

Hydrochlorothiazide use and the risk of skin cancer in patients with hypertensive disorder: a nationwide retrospective cohort study from Korea

Eunjung Park, Young Lee, Mihn-Sook Jue

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):917-928.

Pulmonology The effect of susceptibility variants, identified in never-smoking female lung cancer cases, on male smokers

Seung Soo Yoo, Hyo-Gyoung Kang, Jin Eun Choi, Mi Jeong Hong, Sook Kyung Do, Jang Hyuck Lee, Won Kee Lee, Shin Yup Lee, Jaehee Lee, Seung Ick Cha, Chang Ho Kim, Eung Bae Lee, Jae Yong Park

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):929-935.

Endocrinology-metabolism Predictive costs in medical care for Koreans with metabolic syndrome from 2009 to 2013 based on the National Health Insurance claims dataset

Jeong Seon Yoo, Eun Yeong Choe, Yoo Mee Kim, Se Hwa Kim, Young Jun Won

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):936-945.

Hemato-oncology Asian variant of intravascular large B-cell lymphoma: a comparison of clinical features based on involvement of the central nervous system

Sang Eun Yoon, Won Seog Kim, Seok Jin Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):946-956.

Is immunological recovery clinically relevant at 100 days after allogeneic transplantation?

Jin Park, Sung Hee Lim, Se Hyung Kim, Jina Yun, Chan Kyu Kim, Sang Cheol Lee, Jong Ho Won, Dae Sik Hong, Seong Kyu Park

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):957-969.

Immature platelet fraction based diagnostic predictive scoring model for immune thrombocytopenia

Min Ji Jeon, Eun Sang Yu, Ka-Won Kang, Byung-Hyun Lee, Yong Park, Se Ryeon Lee, Hwa Jung Sung, Soo Yong Yoon, Chul Won Choi, Byung Soo Kim, Dae Sik Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):970-978.

Infectious diseases Cancer patients with neutropenic septic shock: etiology and antimicrobial resistance

Sung Min Jung, Youn Jung Kim, Seung Mok Ryoo, Chang Hwan Sohn, Dong Woo Seo, Kyoung Soo Lim, Won Young Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):979-987.

Allergy Serum potential biomarkers according to sputum inflammatory cell profiles in adult asthmatics

Gyu-Young Hur, Young-Min Ye, Eunmi Yang, Hae-Sim Park

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):988-997.

Rheumatology Renal safety and urate-lowering efficacy of febuxostat in gout patients with stage 4–5 chronic kidney disease not yet on dialysis

Sang-Hyon Kim, So-Yeon Lee, Ji-Min Kim, Chang-Nam Son

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):998-1003.

Geriatrics What are the illnesses associated with frailty in community-dwelling older adults: the Korean Frailty and Aging Cohort Study

Sunyoung Kim, Hee-Won Jung, Chang Won Won

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):1004-1013.

Correspondences Comment on “Hydrochlorothiazide use and the risk of skin cancer in patients with hypertensive disorder: a nationwide retrospective cohort study from Korea”

Anton Pottegård, Daniel Morales

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):1014-1015.

Response to comment on “Hydrochlorothiazide use and the risk of skin cancer in patients with hypertensive disorder: a nationwide retrospective cohort study from Korea”

Eunjung Park, Young Lee, Mihn-Sook Jue

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):1016-1017.

Images of interest Plasmablastic lymphoma presenting with ileocecal intussusception in an immunocompetent patient

Ok Ran Shin, Jiyeon Hyeon, Sang-Bum Kang, Jong Ok Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):1018-1019.

Acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction due to prosthetic valve endocarditis after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Jun Hwan Cho, Jung-Kyu Han, Han-Mo Yang, Bon-Kwon Koo, Hyo-Soo Kim

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):1020-1021.

Right heart failure due to arteriovenous fistula after lumbar spine surgery

Seong Soon Kwon, Byoung-Won Park, Min-Ho Lee, Dong Erk Goo, Bo Da Nam

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):1022-1023.

Comparative imaging of ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenoma with magnetic resonance imaging and single photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography: advantages of multimodality imaging

Xiangxiang Liu, Zhaowei Meng, Peng Wang, Qiang Jia

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):1024-1025.

Corrigendum Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: insights from recent clinical researches

Mi-Na Kim, Seong-Mi Park

Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):1026-1026.