- Diagnostic usefulness of the cytomegalovirus (CMV)-specific T cell-based assay for predicting CMV infection after kidney transplant
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Kim T, Lee HJ, Kim SM, Jung JH, Shin S, Kim YH, Sung H, Chong YP, Lee SO, Choi SH, Kim YS, Woo JH, Kim SH, Han DJ
- KMID: 2502030
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2020 Mar;35(2):438-448.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2017.318
Background/Aims: We evaluated the usefulness in kidney transplant (KT) candidates of cytomegalovirus (CMV)-specific enzyme-linked immunospot (ELISPOT) assays for predicting the development of post-transplant CMV infections. Methods: All adult recipients admitted for... -
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- Treatment Outcomes after Discontinuation of Ethambutol due to Adverse Events in Mycobacterium avium Complex Lung Disease
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Kwon YS, Kwon BS, Kim OH, Park YE, Shim TS, Chong YP, Jo KW
- KMID: 2471205
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2020 Mar;35(9):e59.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2020.35.e59
BACKGROUND: Long-term administration of ethambutol (EMB) for Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease (MAC-LD) sometimes leads to permanent discontinuation of EMB due to various adverse events. This study aimed to investigate... -
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- Neurocysticercosis: Clinical Characteristics and Changes from 26 Years of Experience in an University Hospital in Korea
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Son HJ, Kim MJ, Jung KH, Choi S, Jung J, Chong YP, Kim SH, Lee SO, Choi SH, Kim YS, Woo JH, Jung BK, Song H, Chai JY
- KMID: 2453315
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2019 Jun;57(3):265-271.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2019.57.3.265
The prevalence of human taeniasis has decreased in Korea. The stool egg positive proportion decreased from 1.9% in 1971 to 0% in 2004 in nationwide surveys. The neurocysticercosis (NCC) is... -
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- Clinical and microbiological factors associated with early patient mortality from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
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Kim T, Chong YP, Park KH, Bang KM, Park SJ, Kim SH, Jeong JY, Lee SO, Choi SH, Woo JH, Kim YS
- KMID: 2452502
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2019 Jan;34(1):184-194.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2016.351
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (MRSAB) is a major bloodstream infection with a high mortality rate. Identification of factors associated with early mortality in MRSAB patients would be useful for... -
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- Low Lymphocyte Proportion in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid as a Risk Factor Associated with the Change from Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole used as First-Line Treatment for Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia
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Kim T, Sung H, Chong YP, Kim SH, Choo EJ, Choi SH, Kim TH, Woo JH, Kim YS, Lee SO
- KMID: 2415032
- Infect Chemother.
- 2018 Jun;50(2):110-119.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2018.50.2.110
BACKGROUND: Trimethoprim/sufamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) is the recommended treatment for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP). However, the efficacy and the safety of alternative salvage treatments are less guarauteed especially when patient experiences treatment... -
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- A Case of Behçet's Disease Mimicking Vertebral Invasion of a Mycotic Aneurysm
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Son HJ, Choi S, Jung KH, Cheong M, Lee I, Hong S, Chong YP
- KMID: 2435189
- Korean J Med.
- 2018 Apr;93(2):224-228.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2018.93.2.224
Behçet's disease is a systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcers and uveitis. The vascular involvement of Behçet's disease affects arteries, veins, and blood vessels... -
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- The Detailed Kinetics of Cytomegalovirus-specific T cell Responses after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: 1 Year Follow-up Data
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Bae S, Jung J, Kim SM, Kang YA, Lee YS, Chong YP, Sung H, Lee SO, Choi SH, Kim YS, Woo JH, Lee JH, Lee JH, Lee KH, Kim SH
- KMID: 2410155
- Immune Netw.
- 2018 Apr;18(2):e2.
- doi: 10.4110/in.2018.18.e2
The detailed kinetics of the cytomegalovirus (CMV)-specific T cell response in hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HCT) recipients have not yet been fully assessed. We evaluated these kinetics of CMV-specific T... -
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- A Case of Ectopic Peritoneal Paragonimiasis Mimicking Diverticulitis or Abdominal Abscess
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Kim MJ, Kim SH, Lee SO, Choi SH, Kim YS, Woo JH, Yoon YS, Kim KW, Cho J, Chai JY, Chong YP
- KMID: 2387187
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Jun;55(3):313-317.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.3.313
Paragonimiasis is a parasitic disease caused by Paragnonimus species. The primary site of infection is the lung, and extrapulmonary involvement is also reported. When infected with Paragonimus westermani, which is... -
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- Tuberculous Meningitis-Mimicking Varicella-Zoster Meningitis
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Hong SI, Kim T, Jung J, Park SY, Chong YP, Lee SO, Choi SH, Kim YS, Woo JH, Lee SA, Kim SH
- KMID: 2383933
- Infect Chemother.
- 2017 Jun;49(2):123-129.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2017.49.2.123
BACKGROUND: Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is one of the most common etiologies of aseptic meningitis. The severest manifestation of VZV meningitis is occasionally confused with tuberculous meningitis (TBM). Thus, we investigated... -
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- Impact of Revised Broad-Spectrum Cephalosporin Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute Breakpoints on Susceptibility in Enterobacteriaceae producing AmpC β-Lactamase
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Park KH, Chong YP, Kim SH, Lee SO, Lee MS, Sung H, Kim MN, Kim YS, Woo JH, Choi SH
- KMID: 2375101
- Infect Chemother.
- 2017 Mar;49(1):62-67.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2017.49.1.62
We evaluated the impact of revised Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) breakpoints for broad-spectrum cephalosporins (BSCs) on the susceptibilities of 1,742 isolates of Enterobacter species, Serratia marcescens, Citrobacter freundii,... -
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- Sensitivity of the Cytomegalovirus Antigenemia Assay to Diagnose Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
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Hong SI, Kim T, Park SY, Jung J, Lee JY, Chong YP, Sung H, Lee SO, Choi SH, Kim YS, Woo JH, Kim SH
- KMID: 2441324
- Infect Chemother.
- 2016 Dec;48(4):302-308.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2016.48.4.302
BACKGROUND: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis is one of the most important tissue-invasive CMV diseases in immunocompromised patients. Since 1980, non-invasive diagnostic methods, notably the CMV antigenemia assay, have been widely used... -
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- Associations of Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity With Metabolic Syndrome Considering Both Muscle Mass and Muscle Strength
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Lee J, Hong YP, Shin HJ, Lee W
- KMID: 2373646
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2016 Jan;49(1):35-44.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.15.055
OBJECTIVES: We investigated the associations of sarcopenia-defined both in terms of muscle mass and muscle strength-and sarcopenic obesity with metabolic syndrome. METHODS: Secondary data pertaining to 309 subjects (85 men and... -
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- Antiviral Treatment Guidelines for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
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Chong YP, Song JY, Seo YB, Choi JP, Shin HS, Rapid Response Team
- KMID: 2068990
- Infect Chemother.
- 2015 Sep;47(3):212-222.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2015.47.3.212
Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is an acute infectious disease of the respiratory system caused by the new betacoronavirus (MERS coronavirus, MERS-CoV), which shows high mortality rates. The typical symptoms... -
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- Trends and Risk Factors of the Epidemic of Charcoal Burning Suicide in a Recent Decade among Korean People
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Ji NJ, Hong YP, Stack SJ, Lee WY
- KMID: 2129617
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2014 Aug;29(8):1174-1177.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2014.29.8.1174
The aims of this study were to analyze annual trends of charcoal burning (CB) suicide, 2000 to 2011, and to examine the risk factors of CB suicide in Korea. Data... -
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- Corrigendum: Trends in Reports on Climate Change in 2009-2011 in the Korean Press Based on Daily Newspapers' Ownership Structure
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Lee J, Hong YP, Kim H, Hong Y, Lee W
- KMID: 1711347
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2013 Sep;46(5):291-291.
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- The First Korean Case of Disseminated Mycetoma Caused by Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis in a Patient on Long-Term Corticosteroid Therapy for the Treatment of Microscopic Polyangiitis
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Seol CA, Sung H, Kim DH, Ji M, Chong YP, Kim MN
- KMID: 1781328
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 May;33(3):203-207.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.3.203
Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis is predominantly associated with invasive infections in immunocompromised patients. We report a case of disseminated mycetoma caused by N. pseudobrasiliensis in a 57-yr-old woman with microscopic polyangiitis, who... -
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- Trends in Reports on Climate Change in 2009-2011 in the Korean Press Based on Daily Newspapers' Ownership Structure
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Lee J, Hong YP, Kim H, Hong Y, Lee W
- KMID: 1501687
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2013 Mar;46(2):105-110.
OBJECTIVES: The mass media play a crucial role in risk communication regarding climate change. The aim of this study was to investigate the trend in journalistic reports on climate change... -
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- Physical Activity in Adolescence Has a Positive Effect on Bone Mineral Density in Young Men
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Kim J, Jung M, Hong YP, Park JD, Choi BS
- KMID: 1501685
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2013 Mar;46(2):89-95.
OBJECTIVES: Little is yet known about the determinants of bone mineral density (BMD) in young adults. Thus, in this study, we aimed to determine the factors that have an impact... -
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- Caring for Dying Patient with Glioblastoma Multiforme: A Narrative Analysis of the Caring Experience of Family Caregiver
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Kim MA, Ryu E, Hong YP
- KMID: 2269525
- Asian Oncol Nurs.
- 2012 Jun;12(2):186-193.
- doi: 10.5388/aon.2012.12.2.186
PURPOSE: The purpose of this narrative study was to understand how family caregivers interpreted themselves life during caring for dying patients with gliobalstoma, and how they integrated these experiences into... -
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- Comparison of Sputum and Nasopharyngeal Swab Specimens for Molecular Diagnosis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydophila pneumoniae, and Legionella pneumophila
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Cho MC, Kim H, An D, Lee M, Noh SA, Kim MN, Chong YP, Woo JH
- KMID: 1245253
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2012 Mar;32(2):133-138.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2012.32.2.133
BACKGROUND: Differentiation of atypical pathogens is important for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). In this study, we compared sputum and nasopharyngeal swabs (NPS) for use in detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP), Chlamydophila... -
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