- A Case of Lymphedema Associated with Psoriasis
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Yang SY, Kim DY, Im H, Kim H, Jung SC, Kim HW, Moon KH
- KMID: 2269275
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):115-119.
Lymphedema is a rare but known complication of psoriatic arthritis and other inflammatory arthritides. Only a few cases associated with psoriatic arthritis have been reported, but none showed psoriasis was... -
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- Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Agonist
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Eom YS, Kim BJ
- KMID: 2269256
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):9-13.
The prevalence of diabetes is increasing worldwide. Glycemic control has been shown to prevent microvascular complications. Many oral hyperglycemic drugs and insulin are being used in the treatment of diabetes,... -
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- A Case of Life-Threatening Supraventricular Tachycardia Related to Flecainide Toxicity
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Cheon SS, Song JH, Bae MH, Lee JH, Yang DH, Park HS, Chae SC
- KMID: 2269266
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):72-76.
Flecainide acetate is a potent class Ic anti-arrhythmic drug with a major sodium channel-blocking effect. Flecainide toxicity can cause myocardial impairment and precipitate circulatory collapse, particularly in patients with renal... -
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- Diagnosis and Treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica
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Hong S, Kim YG
- KMID: 2269260
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):34-38.
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a chronic inflammatory disorder that usually affects adults over 50 years of age. It is characterized by pain and stiffness of the neck, shoulders and hips.... -
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- Clinical Implication of Vascular Calcification in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: The End or the Beginning of Disease
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Kim CS
- KMID: 2269261
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):39-41.
In recent years, many studies have emphasized the role of vascular calcification in the development of cardiovascular disease and its strong link to high cardiovascular mortality and low patient survival.... -
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- A Case of Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in an Adult Presenting with an Extramedullary Bone Tumor
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Lee HJ, Lee HJ, Park IC, Lee JH, Kim SH
- KMID: 2269272
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):101-104.
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a lymphoid malignancy characterized by impaired differentiation and proliferation of leukemic myeloblasts. Normal hematopoietic cells are replaced by excess myeloblasts, causing bone marrow failure. Therefore,... -
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- Cushing's Syndrome Caused by an ACTH-Producing Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Gallbladder
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Park S, Kim MH, Kim JH, Kim TO, Kim TH, So H, Lee SK
- KMID: 2269265
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):67-71.
Neuroendocrine tumors of the gallbladder are rare, and typically found incidentally after a cholecystectomy. Few data are available on adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH)-producing neuroendocrine tumors originating specifically from the gallbladder. We... -
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- Application of New Oral Anticoagulants: Prevention of Stroke in Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
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Kim D, Lee MY
- KMID: 2269259
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):26-33.
Only anticoagulation has been shown to reduce atrial fibrillation-related deaths. Vitamin K antagonists are difficult to use due to their narrow therapeutic range, unpredictable response, requirement for frequent coagulation monitoring,... -
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- Sodium Glucose Co-Transporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitor
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Kim MK, Park JH
- KMID: 2269257
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):14-18.
Sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibition is a new therapeutic approach for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, independent of insulin secretion and activity. SGLT2 inhibitors have a unique... -
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- A Case of Pheochromocytoma Presenting as Stress-Induced Cardiomyopathy with Large Left Ventricular Thrombus
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Jang DH, Park J, Kang MS, Kim TH, Shin DH, Lee JH, Chae MJ
- KMID: 2269267
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):77-80.
The clinical presentation of pheochromocytoma is variable. The classic symptoms are headache, diaphoresis, and tachycardia, with paroxysmal hypertension. Other less common cardiovascular manifestations, such as arrhythmias, angina pectoris, acute myocardial... -
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- A Case of Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis-Associated Peritonitis Caused by Mycobacterium abscessus
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Ann HW, Cho YI, Han SH, Choi JY, Song YG, Choi KH, Kim JM
- KMID: 2269274
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):110-114.
Mycobacterium abscessus has been reported to cause opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients. It is a very rare pathogen in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)-associated peritonitis. However, we experienced a single... -
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- IgG4-Related Tubulointerstitial Nephritis Accompanied by Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
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Yang H, Choi SK, Kim B, Yoo JY, Koh ES, Chang YS, Chung S
- KMID: 2269271
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):96-100.
Tubulointerstitial nephritis is one of the common manifestations of immunoglobulin G (IgG)4-related disease; however, among all cases of tubulointerstitial nephritis undergoing renal biopsies, IgG4-related tubulointerstitial nephritis seems to be relatively... -
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- Tracheoesophageal Fistula with Tracheal Dilatation in a Patient with a Tracheostomy Using a Home Mechanical Ventilator
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Kim B, Joo MS, Kim YN, Shin TR, Park SM, Kim DG, Sim YS
- KMID: 2269269
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):87-91.
Patients with tracheostomies requiring prolonged home mechanical ventilation are increasing in number rapidly. A tracheoesophageal fistula is a relatively unusual complication, but this case resulted in a fatal outcome. We... -
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- Case of Multiple Cranial Diabetic Neuropathies Involving the Third, Fourth and Sixth Cranial Nerves
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Ban TH, Chang SA, Lee JM, Kim JH, Kim JH, Roh JW, Kim KH
- KMID: 2269270
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):92-95.
Multiple simultaneous cranial neuropathies occur rarely in diabetes patients. In general, diabetic cranial neuropathy presents in an isolated form and frequently involves oculomotor or facial nerves. We report a 73-year-old... -
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- Antibiotic-Induced Acquired Factor V Inhibitor
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Lim DH, Kim TO, Jeong Y, Kim WJ, Park SJ, Lee JH, Jang SS
- KMID: 2269273
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):105-109.
Acquired factor V inhibitor is a rare condition with a variety of clinical manifestations that range from no bleeding symptoms to life-threatening hemorrhage or thromboembolic events. Treatment is determined by... -
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- Mucinous Cystic Neoplasm of the Pancreas Presenting with Acute Pancreatitis, Initially Misdiagnosed as a Pseudocyst
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Kim SY, Moon SH, Kim DH, Park DS, An JS, Kim SY, Kim JH
- KMID: 2269264
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):61-66.
Pancreatic cystic lesions include retention cysts (congenital cysts), pseudocysts, and cystic neoplasms. Pancreatic cystic neoplasms have recently been diagnosed more commonly, possibly due to advances in imaging and widespread screening... -
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- A Case of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis Presenting with Dysphagia Secondary to Cervical Osteophyte and Restrictive Ventilatory Impairment
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Lee HJ, Lee JH, Kim MJ, Byun KS, Yeo HJ, Im HJ, Nam KS
- KMID: 2269276
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):120-125.
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a condition characterized by the calcification and ossification of soft tissue, and can lead to severe cervical kyphosis, presenting with a spectrum of physical... -
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- Acute Upper Limb Ischemia Suspected to Have Originated from Staphylococcus Epidermidis Native Valve Endocarditis
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Jang SP, Choi JH, Yang MJ, Kim HJ, Hwang CG, Kim JH, Han DH
- KMID: 2269268
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):81-86.
We report a case of acute upper limb ischemia suspected to have originated from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis native valve endocarditis in a 57-year-old man who had complained of sudden-onset fever... -
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- Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor (PPAR) alpha/gamma Agonist
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Lee J
- KMID: 2269258
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):19-25.
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) agonists improve glucose control and insulin sensitivity, reduce concentrations of atherogenic lipoproteins, and decrease circulating levels of inflammatory mediators. PPAR activation is considered an important pharmacologic... -
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- Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitor
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Lee DH
- KMID: 2269255
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Jul;87(1):1-8.
Recent advances in incretin biology have led to the development of a new class of oral anti-diabetic drugs. To date, there are two known incretin hormones, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and... -
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