- Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy After Implant Placement in Patients Taking Immunosuppressive Agents: Case Report
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Kim DH, Kim HJ, Jeon KJ, Huh JK
- KMID: 2469475
- Implantology.
- 2019 Dec;23(4):214-219.
- doi: 10.32542/implantology.2019018
Progressive hemifacial atrophy (PHA) is a rare disorder characterized by acquired unilateral facial atrophy. This disease mainly affects the skin and the craniofacial tissue below forehead. It also involves dermatomes... -
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- B Cell Immunophenotyping and Transcriptional Profiles of Memory B Cells in Patients with Myasthenia Gravis
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Min YG, Park C, Kwon YN, Shin JY, Sung JJ, Hong YH
- KMID: 2468888
- Exp Neurobiol.
- 2019 Dec;28(6):720-726.
- doi: 10.5607/en.2019.28.6.720
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune neuromuscular junction disorders mediated by various autoantibodies. Although most patients with MG require chronic immunosuppressive treatment to control disease activity, appropriate surveillance biomarkers that... -
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- Two Cases of Localized Myeloperoxidase-Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis Manifested with Intractable Otitis Media
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Lee E, Chung WH
- KMID: 2466716
- Korean J Otorhinolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2019 Nov;62(11):657-662.
- doi: 10.3342/kjorl-hns.2018.00850
Localized form of myeloperoxidase-antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (MPO-AAV) in the ear is a rare disease. It manifests as a sudden otalgia with hearing loss accompanied by dizziness and facial nerve... -
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- Genetic Basis of Steroid Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome
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Park E
- KMID: 2464932
- Child Kidney Dis.
- 2019 Oct;23(2):86-92.
- doi: 10.3339/jkspn.2019.23.2.86
Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) has long been a challenge for clinicians due to its poor responsiveness to immunosuppressants, and rapid progression to end-stage renal disease. Identifying a monogenic cause for... -
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- Anterior Uveitis Caused by Listeria Monocytogenes Infection
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Kim YM, Jung JU, Kang YK, Park DH, Shin JP
- KMID: 2460521
- J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
- 2019 Oct;60(10):1006-1009.
- doi: 10.3341/jkos.2019.60.10.1006
PURPOSE: To report a case of anterior uveitis secondary to Listeria monocytogenes infection. CASE SUMMARY: A 57-year-old male presented to our clinic with ocular pain and decreased vision in the right... -
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- Korean Guidelines for Diagnosis and Management of Interstitial Lung Diseases: Part 3. Idiopathic Nonspecific Interstitial Pneumonia
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Lee J, Kim YH, Kang JY, Jegal Y, Park SY, on behalf of Korean Interstitial Lung Diseases Study Group
- KMID: 2459051
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2019 Oct;82(4):277-284.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.2018.0092
Idiopathic nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP) is one of the varieties of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias. Diagnosis of idiopathic NSIP can be done via multidisciplinary approach in which the clinical, radiologic, and... -
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- Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in a Patient with Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
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Roh J, Kim S, Nah H, Lee K, Kim HO
- KMID: 2458687
- Lab Med Online.
- 2019 Oct;9(4):249-253.
- doi: 10.3343/lmo.2019.9.4.249
A 22-year old female patient with systemic lupus erythematosus presenting microangiopathic hemolytic anemia was treated with therapeutic plasma exchange 23 times. The patient's condition and laboratory findings (aspartate aminotransferase, alanine... -
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- Amoebic Encephalitis Caused by Balamuthia mandrillaris
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Kum SJ, Lee HW, Jung HR, Choe M, Kim SP
- KMID: 2459581
- J Pathol Transl Med.
- 2019 Sep;53(5):327-331.
- doi: 10.4132/jptm.2019.05.14
We present the case of a 71-year-old man who was diagnosed with amoebic encephalitis caused by Balamuthia mandrillaris. He had rheumatic arthritis for 30 years and had undergone continuous treatment... -
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- Anesthetic considerations for lung transplantation
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Yoo YC
- KMID: 2454806
- Anesth Pain Med.
- 2019 Jul;14(3):241-248.
- doi: 10.17085/apm.2019.14.3.241
Since the first lung transplantation, developments in surgical techniques, immunosuppressants, preservation solutions, monitoring devices, anesthetic agents, and drugs and devices for hemodynamic support have resulted in improved survival rates after... -
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- Efficacy and safety of prolonged-release versus immediate-release tacrolimus in de novo liver transplant recipients in South Korea: a randomized open-label phase 4 study (MAPLE)
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Kim MS, Joh JW, Kim DS, Kim SH, Choi JS, Lee J, Lee JY, Kim JM, Kwon CH, Choi GS, Yu YD, Yoon YI, Han JH, Lee YJ, Jiang H, Kim SI
- KMID: 2453795
- Korean J Transplant.
- 2019 Jun;33(2):20-29.
- doi: 10.4285/jkstn.2019.33.2.20
BACKGROUND: Prolonged-release tacrolimus is associated with better long-term graft and patient survival than the immediate-release formulation in liver transplant patients. However, no clinical data are available to assess the efficacy... -
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- Performance Evaluation of the ARCHITECT i2000 for the Determination of Whole Blood Cyclosporin A and Tacrolimus
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Lim M, Lee YW
- KMID: 2452704
- J Lab Med Qual Assur.
- 2019 Jun;41(2):117-119.
- doi: 10.15263/jlmqa.2019.41.2.117
Maintaining immunosuppressant concentrations within the therapeutic range in organ recipients requires regular monitoring. The blood concentrations of immunosuppressants are routinely measured using one of several automated immunoassays, such as chemiluminescence... -
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- Tacrolimus-Induced Fever in a Patient Undergoing Kidney Transplantation
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Kim SG, Lee IH, Kang GW
- KMID: 2449429
- Korean J Med.
- 2019 Jun;94(3):299-302.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2019.94.3.299
Tacrolimus is widely used with other immunosuppressive agents to prevent rejection of a kidney transplant (KT). However, tacrolimus-induced fever is very rarely diagnosed. We report a case of tacrolimus-induced fever... -
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- Multiple Eruptive Dermatofibromas in a Patient with Myasthenia Gravis Treated with Systemic Corticosteroid
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Park GH, Kim T, Park S, Lee HJ, Jin H, Shim WH, Kim GW, Kim HS, Ko HC, Kim BS, Kim MB, You HS
- KMID: 2449201
- Korean J Dermatol.
- 2019 May;57(4):194-196.
Dermatofibroma is a fibrohistiocytic tumor of the skin that commonly occurs as a solitary lesion on the lower extremities of young women. Multiple eruptive dermatofibromas (MEDFs), defined as the presence... -
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- A Case of Hepatic Inflammatory Pseudotumor Occurred in a Patient with Lupus Nephritis
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Kim MJ, Kim H, Song YJ, Cho SK, Sung YK
- KMID: 2442025
- J Rheum Dis.
- 2019 Apr;26(2):137-141.
- doi: 10.4078/jrd.2019.26.2.137
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune disease affecting various organs. Among its manifestations, inflammatory pseudotumor (IPT) is an extremely rare disease about which no case has been reported... -
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- Chest Pain in a Renal Transplant Recipient due to Concomitant Cytomegalovirus and Herpes Simplex Virus Esophagitis
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Kang SH, Baeg MK, Ko SH, Hwang H, Yi SY, Moon SJ, Park J
- KMID: 2440657
- Korean J Helicobacter Up Gastrointest Res.
- 2019 Mar;19(1):61-64.
- doi: 10.7704/kjhugr.2019.19.1.61
Chest pain in kidney transplant patients is usually caused by cardiac or pulmonary problems. However, it may be rarely caused by opportunistic esophageal infections. A 66-year-old female kidney transplant recipient... -
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- Disseminated adenovirus infection in a 10-year-old renal allograft recipient
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Lee B, Park E, Ha J, Ha IS, Cheong HI, Kang HG
- KMID: 2447186
- Kidney Res Clin Pract.
- 2018 Dec;37(4):414-417.
- doi: 10.23876/j.krcp.18.0048
Disseminated adenovirus infection can result in high mortality and morbidity in immunocompromised patients. Here, we report the case of a 10-year-old renal allograft recipient who presented with hematuria and dysuria.... -
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- Common viral infections in kidney transplant recipients
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Vanichanan J, Udomkarnjananun S, Avihingsanon Y, Jutivorakool K
- KMID: 2447177
- Kidney Res Clin Pract.
- 2018 Dec;37(4):323-337.
- doi: 10.23876/j.krcp.18.0063
Infectious complications have been considered as a major cause of morbidity and mortality after kidney transplantation, especially in the Asian population. Therefore, prevention, early detection, and prompt treatment of such... -
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- Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis
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Han TY, Na CH, Lee JH, Kim HO, Park CO, Seo YJ, Son SW, Shin MK, Ahn JY, Lee YW, Jang YH, Park YL, Lew BL
- KMID: 2437050
- Korean J Dermatol.
- 2018 Dec;56(10):581-593.
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common, chronic, relapsing, inflammatory skin disease that affects both children and adults. AD is the cause of considerable morbidity including severe pruritus and impaired quality... -
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- Colchicine for steroid-resistant recurrent pericarditis in a child
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Shin JH, Lee DH, Choi HJ
- KMID: 2433743
- Yeungnam Univ J Med.
- 2018 Dec;35(2):222-226.
- doi: 10.12701/yujm.2018.35.2.222
Recurrent pericarditis is rare in children and is considered idiopathic in most cases. Its course is chronic, and preventing recurrences is important for the patient's quality of life. Although a... -
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- Various Clinical Presentation of Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder in Head and Neck: A Case Series of 3 Patients
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Kim HJ, Choi SJ, Ko YH, Choi N
- KMID: 2436545
- Korean J Otorhinolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2018 Oct;61(10):536-540.
- doi: 10.3342/kjorl-hns.2017.00073
The outcome of solid organ and bone marrow transplantation has been dramatically improved with the development of immunosuppressive agent. However, the use of immunosuppressive agents could increase the risk of... -
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