- Non-invasive Evaluation of Liver Fibrosis
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Heo NY
- KMID: 2541455
- Korean J Med.
- 2023 Apr;98(2):84-87.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2023.98.2.84
An evaluation of liver fibrosis severity during the initial examination is essential for the determination of chronic liver disease prognosis. Although liver biopsy is the gold standard for evaluation of... -
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- The First Step in Resolving Medical Disputes Involving Physicians of South Korea: Fair Medical Appraisal
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Lee TH
- KMID: 2541450
- Korean J Med.
- 2023 Apr;98(2):53-58.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2023.98.2.53
Physicians of South Korea are not guaranteed their safe health care environment amid the recent increase in medical disputes and changed medical disputes. There has been surprisingly high tendency of... -
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- SGLT2 Inhibitors: Emerging Drugs in Heart Failure
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Cho DH
- KMID: 2541451
- Korean J Med.
- 2023 Apr;98(2):59-63.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2023.98.2.59
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors constitute a class of diabetes medications that have demonstrated the potential to improve outcomes for heart failure (HF) patients. Although they were originally developed to... -
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- A 22-year-old Woman with Chronic Back Pain
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Kim SH, Min HK, Lee SH, Kim HR
- KMID: 2541454
- Korean J Med.
- 2023 Apr;98(2):78-84.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2023.98.2.78
Low back pain, categorized as nociceptive, neuropathic, or nociplastic, is the leading cause of disability in terms of years lived among young people. The lumbar spine may produce specific or... -
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- Strategies to Reduce the Risk of Medical Malpractice Claims against Hospitalists
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Han SJ
- KMID: 2541453
- Korean J Med.
- 2023 Apr;98(2):73-77.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2023.98.2.73
The hospitalist system has recently been implemented in Korea. Claims against hospitalists may become a new medicolegal issue, as the number of medical malpractice claims is increasing. Hospitalist medical malpractice... -
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- Myasthenia Gravis Presenting as Sudden–onset Isolated Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
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Kim WY, Park SJ, Baek MS, Kim K, Lee D, Choi BW
- KMID: 2541456
- Korean J Med.
- 2023 Apr;98(2):88-92.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2023.98.2.88
Myasthenic crisis, which can be life-threatening due to severe respiratory failure, occurs in 15-20% of patients with myasthenia gravis. However, the crisis often develops within 1-2 years after diagnosis and... -
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- New Guidelines for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis
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Yoo H
- KMID: 2541452
- Korean J Med.
- 2023 Apr;98(2):64-72.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2023.98.2.64
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most common and fatal idiopathic interstitial pneumonia and is characterized by chronic progressive pulmonary fibrosis of indeterminate etiology. In 2018, the American Thoracic Society,... -
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- Immune-related Adverse Effect after BNT162b2 Vaccination with Parallel Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy: A Case Report
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Kim WM, Park MS, Seo DH, Lee JY, Pyo JY
- KMID: 2541457
- Korean J Med.
- 2023 Apr;98(2):93-97.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2023.98.2.93
COVID-19 vaccination is essential in cancer patients. However, there is limited evidence of the prognosis of these patients, especially for those taking immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). We present a patient... -
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