Colonic mucosal necrosis following administration of calcium polystryrene sulfonate (Kalimate) in a uremic patientMee Joo
Department of Pathology, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, Ilsan, Korea
J Korean Med Sci 24:1207-11. 2009
..Hematochezia subsided with conservative treatment after a discontinuance of Kalimate administration...
Nodular lymphoid hyperplasia and histologic changes mimicking celiac disease, collagenous sprue, and lymphocytic colitis in a patient with selective IgA deficiencyMee Joo
Department of Pathology, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, 2240 Daewha dong, Ilsanseo gu, Goyang si, Gyeonggi do 411 706, Republic of Korea
Pathol Res Pract 205:876-80. 2009
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- Helicobacter heilmannii-associated gastritis: clinicopathologic findings and comparison with Helicobacter pylori-associated gastritis
Mee Joo
Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, Inje University Ilsanpaik Hospital, Goyang, Korea
J Korean Med Sci 22:63-9. 2007
..pylori-associated gastritis. H. heilmannii-associated gastritis is uncommon and milder than H. pylori-associated gastritis, however it may be noteworthy with respect to the development of MALT lymphoma...
- Xanthogranulomatous pancreatitis presents as a solid tumor mass: a case report
Han Seong Kim
Department of Pathology, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, 170 Juhwa ro, Ilsanseo gu, Goyang, Korea
J Korean Med Sci 26:583-6. 2011
..When a pancreatic mass does not show clinico-radiological features typical of common pancreatic neoplasms, XGP should be considered for a differential diagnosis...
- Serial computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging findings of biphasic acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis localized to the brain stem and cerebellum
Nyoung Keun Lee
Department of Radiology, Ilsan Paik Hospital, Inje University School of Medicine, 2240 Daehwa dong, Ilsanseo gu, Goyang si, Gyeonggi do 411 706, Korea
Jpn J Radiol 29:212-6. 2011
..After 15 days multifocal hematomas in the contralateral cerebellar hemisphere were imaged using CT. The pathological diagnosis was AHL. Following high-dose steroid treatment, the patient recovered with minor neurological sequelae...
- Rectal sparing and skip lesions in ulcerative colitis: a comparative study of endoscopic and histologic findings in patients who underwent proctocolectomy
Mee Joo
Department of Pathology, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, Ilsanseo gu, Goyang si, Gyeonggi Do, Republic of Korea
Am J Surg Pathol 34:689-96. 2010
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Expression of Ep-CAM in intestinal metaplasia, gastric epithelial dysplasia and gastric adenocarcinomaMee Joo
Department of Pathology, Inje University Ilsanpaik Hospital, Koyang, Korea
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 20:1039-45. 2005
..The epithelial cell adhesion molecule (Ep-CAM) is widely associated with human carcinomas. However, the expression and distribution of Ep-CAM in gastric premalignant and malignant lesions are not well known...
- Idiopathic segmental ureteritis, misdiagnosed as ureteral cancer preoperatively: a case report with literature review
Mee Joo
Department of Pathology, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, Goyang, Korea
Pathol Int 60:779-83. 2010
..Herein we report a rare case of ISU that was clinically misdiagnosed as malignancy preoperatively. ISU of the current case may be an IgG4-unrelated subtype of IPT...
- Primary gastrointestinal clear cell sarcoma: report of 2 cases, one case associated with IgG4-related sclerosing disease, and review of literature
Mee Joo
Department of Pathology, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, Goyang, South Korea
Ann Diagn Pathol 13:30-5. 2009
..The average number of IgG4-positive plasma cells was more than 50 per high-power field. We report 2 cases of primary GI CCS with one case showing a unique peritumoral IgG4-related lymphoplasmacytic sclerosing inflammation...
- A case of histologically diagnosed tick infestation on the scalp of a Korean child
Sun Hee Chang
Clinical Research Center, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, Gyeonggi province 411-706, Korea
Korean J Parasitol 44:157-61. 2006
..This is a rare case of tick infestation on the scalp diagnosed in histological sections...
- Cytoplasmic crystalline inclusions in a anaplastic oligoastrocytoma
Min Kyung Kim
Department of Pathology, Ilsan Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Goyang, Korea
Ultrastruct Pathol 28:159-63. 2004
..No crystalline inclusions were membrane bound. The morphologic features with unique ultrastructural findings are presented...
- Multiple gastrointestinal stromal tumors: Clinicopathologic and genetic analysis of 12 patients
Dae young Kang
Department of Pathology, Chungnam National University, Korea
Am J Surg Pathol 31:224-32. 2007
..Multiple GISTs show unique clinical, phenotypic, and genotypic characteristics that are dependent on the particular underlying mechanisms, but the overall prognosis is favorable regardless of the numbers or phenotype of GISTs...
- Fine needle aspiration biopsy of thyroid nodules in children and adolescents
Sun Hee Chang
Department of Pathology, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, Goyang, Korea
J Korean Med Sci 21:469-73. 2006
..The positive and negative predictive values of FNAB were 73% and 100%, respectively. We conclude that FNAB is a good screening test for thyroid nodules in children and adolescents because of its high sensitivity...
- Expressions of HSP70 and HSP27 in hepatocellular carcinoma
Mee Joo
Department of Pathology, Inje University Ilsanpaik Hospital, Goyang, Korea
J Korean Med Sci 20:829-34. 2005
..Our results could be additional evidence that HSP70 expressions can contribute to not only hepatocarcinogenesis but also tumor progression by promoting tumor cell proliferation...
- An intracranial malignant solitary fibrous tumor
Chan Young Choi
Department of Neurosurgery, Ilsan Baek Hospital, College of Medicine, Inje University, Goyang si, Gyeonggi Do, Republic of Korea
Neuropathology 31:177-82. 2011
..The presence of atypical histologic finding or increased Ki-67 LI in the typical SFT, although it is focal, needs to be mentioned in the diagnosis and also may require more aggressive surgical management...
- Gnathostoma hispidum infection in a Korean man returning from China
Han Seong Kim
Department of Pathology, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, Gyeongggi do 411 706, Korea
Korean J Parasitol 48:259-61. 2010
..The sectioned larva had 1 nucleus in each intestinal cell and was identified as G. hispidum. The patient recalled having eaten freshwater fish when he lived in China. We designated our patient as an imported G. hispidum case from China...
- Cytologic Findings of Thyroid Carcinoma Showing Thymus-like Differentiation: A Case Report
Sunhee Chang
Department of Pathology, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Goyang, Korea
Korean J Pathol 46:302-5. 2012
..Some lymphocytes were found on the background and within clusters. The presence of poorly-differentiated tumor cells with a focal keratinization and a lymphocytic background on the FNA is suggestive of CASTLE...
- Different epithelial cleavage planes produced by various epikeratomes in epithelial laser in situ keratomileusis
Suk Kyue Choi
Department of Ophthalmology, Ilsan Paik Hospital, College of Medicine, Inje University, Ilsanseo gu, Goyang, Korea
J Cataract Refract Surg 34:2079-84. 2008
..To determine the anatomic cleavage planes produced by various epikeratomes in epithelial laser in situ keratomileusis (epi-LASIK)...
- Primary extraskeletal mesenchymal chondrosarcoma arising from the pancreas
Bae Geun Oh
Department of Radiology, Ilsan Paik Hospital, Inje University, School of Medicine, Goyang si, Gyeonggi Do, Korea
Korean J Radiol 8:541-4. 2007
..Portal venography via the celiac axis also showed invasion of the splenic vein. Following excision of the mass, it was pathologically confirmed to be primary extraskeletal mesenchymal chondrosarcoma that arose from the pancreas...
- Multiple small intestinal stromal tumors associated with neurofibromatosis-1
Mee Joo
Department of Pathology, Ilsanpaik Hospital, Inje University, 2240 Daehwa dong, Ilsan gu, Koyang City, Kyeong gi 411 706, Korea
Yonsei Med J 45:564-7. 2004
..However, multiple synchronous tumor occurrence, abundant skeinoid fiber, and presence of microscopic miniatures of stromal tumors are additional characteristic features of this case...
