D S Kim

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Affiliation: University of Ulsan
Country: Korea

Publications

  1. ncbi Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    Dong Soon Kim
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, Seoul, Korea
    Clin Chest Med 33:59-68. 2012
  2. ncbi A promoter SNP rs4073T>A in the common allele of the interleukin 8 gene is associated with the development of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis via the IL-8 protein enhancing mode
    Mi Hyun Ahn
    Div of Allergy and Respiratory Medicine, Dept of Internal Medicine, Soonchunhyang Univ, Bucheon Hospital, 1174 Jung dong, Wonmi gu, Bucheon 420 020, Korea
    Respir Res 12:73. 2011
  3. ncbi Diagnostic utility of the soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from patients with bilateral lung infiltrates
    Jin Won Huh
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Ilsan Paik Hospital, Inje University, 2240, Daehwa dong, Ilsanseo gu, Goyang si, Gyeonggi Do, 411 706, Korea
    Crit Care 12:R6. 2008
  4. ncbi Interstitial lung disease in rheumatoid arthritis: recent advances
    Dong Soon Kim
    Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, Seoul, Republic of Korea
    Curr Opin Pulm Med 12:346-53. 2006
  5. ncbi Classification and natural history of the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias
    Dong Soon Kim
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, 388 1 Poongnap dong, Songpa Ku, Seoul, Korea, 138 736
    Proc Am Thorac Soc 3:285-92. 2006
  6. ncbi Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Korea: a population-based spirometry survey
    Dong Soon Kim
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, 388 1, Poongnap dong, Songpa Gu, Seoul, South Korea
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 172:842-7. 2005
  7. ncbi Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: incidence, risk factors and outcome
    J W Song
    Dept of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Songpa Gu, Seoul, South Korea
    Eur Respir J 37:356-63. 2011
  8. ncbi Physiology is a stronger predictor of survival than pathology in fibrotic interstitial pneumonia
    Yangjin Jegal
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, 388 1 Pungnap Dong Songpa Ku, Seoul 138 736, South Korea
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 171:639-44. 2005
  9. ncbi The major histopathologic pattern of pulmonary fibrosis in scleroderma is nonspecific interstitial pneumonia
    Dong Soon Kim
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis 19:121-7. 2002
  10. ncbi Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: frequency and clinical features
    D S Kim
    Dept of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Ulsan University, Poongnap dong, Songpa Ku, Seoul, Korea
    Eur Respir J 27:143-50. 2006

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  1. ncbi Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    Dong Soon Kim
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, Seoul, Korea
    Clin Chest Med 33:59-68. 2012
    ..In 2007 Collard and colleagues created a Consensus Perspective, which proposed consensus definition and standard diagnostic criteria. This review primarily discusses studies performed after this Consensus Perspective...
  2. ncbi A promoter SNP rs4073T>A in the common allele of the interleukin 8 gene is associated with the development of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis via the IL-8 protein enhancing mode
    Mi Hyun Ahn
    Div of Allergy and Respiratory Medicine, Dept of Internal Medicine, Soonchunhyang Univ, Bucheon Hospital, 1174 Jung dong, Wonmi gu, Bucheon 420 020, Korea
    Respir Res 12:73. 2011
    ..The IL-8 protein and mRNA expression are increased in the lung with IPF. We evaluated the effect of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the IL-8 gene on the risk of IPF...
  3. ncbi Diagnostic utility of the soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from patients with bilateral lung infiltrates
    Jin Won Huh
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Ilsan Paik Hospital, Inje University, 2240, Daehwa dong, Ilsanseo gu, Goyang si, Gyeonggi Do, 411 706, Korea
    Crit Care 12:R6. 2008
    ..Here we evaluate the diagnostic role of soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 (sTREM-1) in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) specimens from patients with bilateral lung infiltrates...
  4. ncbi Interstitial lung disease in rheumatoid arthritis: recent advances
    Dong Soon Kim
    Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, Seoul, Republic of Korea
    Curr Opin Pulm Med 12:346-53. 2006
    ..Recent papers on rheumatoid arthritis suggest that this is not the same in all collagen diseases, and this paper will review previous data and discuss recent papers...
  5. ncbi Classification and natural history of the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias
    Dong Soon Kim
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, 388 1 Poongnap dong, Songpa Ku, Seoul, Korea, 138 736
    Proc Am Thorac Soc 3:285-92. 2006
    ..However, there is still confusion and controversy over the relationship between idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and fibrotic nonspecific interstitial pneumonia...
  6. ncbi Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Korea: a population-based spirometry survey
    Dong Soon Kim
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, 388 1, Poongnap dong, Songpa Gu, Seoul, South Korea
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 172:842-7. 2005
    ..Although chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide, there are only limited data on its prevalence, especially in Asia...
  7. ncbi Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: incidence, risk factors and outcome
    J W Song
    Dept of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Songpa Gu, Seoul, South Korea
    Eur Respir J 37:356-63. 2011
    ..1- and 3-yr incidences of acute exacerbation were 14.2 and 20.7%, respectively. Never having smoked and low FVC were risk factors. Acute exacerbation had a serious impact on the overall survival of the patients with IPF...
  8. ncbi Physiology is a stronger predictor of survival than pathology in fibrotic interstitial pneumonia
    Yangjin Jegal
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, 388 1 Pungnap Dong Songpa Ku, Seoul 138 736, South Korea
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 171:639-44. 2005
    ..Our data confirmed the importance of physiological parameters including short-term change in FVC. However, at the time of diagnosis, histopathology was important for the prediction of prognosis and future change in lung function...
  9. ncbi The major histopathologic pattern of pulmonary fibrosis in scleroderma is nonspecific interstitial pneumonia
    Dong Soon Kim
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis 19:121-7. 2002
    ....
  10. ncbi Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: frequency and clinical features
    D S Kim
    Dept of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Ulsan University, Poongnap dong, Songpa Ku, Seoul, Korea
    Eur Respir J 27:143-50. 2006
    ..The findings of this study demonstrate that acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is rather common and this exacerbation is likely to have a spectrum of severity...
  11. ncbi Heat shock response decreases endotoxin-induced acute lung injury in rats
    Y Koh
    Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Ulsan University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Respirology 4:325-30. 1999
    ..Transient whole-body hyperthermia was reported to reduce lung damage in a rat with intra-abdominal sepsis produced by caecal perforation...
  12. ncbi Comparison of the response to the prone position between pulmonary and extrapulmonary acute respiratory distress syndrome
    C M Lim
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Centre, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Seoul 138 600, Korea
    Intensive Care Med 27:477-85. 2001
    ..To determine whether the response to the prone position differs between acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) resulting from a pulmonary cause (ARDSp) and that from an extrapulmonary cause (ARD-Sexp)...
  13. ncbi Combined use of QuantiFERON-TB Gold assay and chest computed tomography in a tuberculosis outbreak
    W J Lew
    The Korean Institute of Tuberculosis, Seoul, Korea
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 13:633-9. 2009
    ....
  14. ncbi Value of ICAM-1 expression and soluble ICAM-1 level as a marker of activity in sarcoidosis
    D S Kim
    Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Ulsan University, Seoul, Korea
    Chest 115:1059-65. 1999
    ..Adhesion molecules are required for the migration of inflammatory cells; thus, they may be markers of activity in sarcoidosis...
  15. ncbi Pulmonary tuberculosis with acute respiratory failure
    Y J Kim
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea
    Eur Respir J 32:1625-30. 2008
    ..The present study reveals the need for randomised controlled trials to clarify the role of corticosteroids as adjunctive therapy in the management of tuberculous pneumonia with acute respiratory failure...
  16. ncbi Lung cancer in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    J Park
    Dept of Pulmonary Medicine, Asan Medical Center, School of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Seoul, Korea
    Eur Respir J 17:1216-9. 2001
    ..These findings suggest that in combined lung cancer and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients, the features of the lung cancer are similar to the total lung cancer population...
  17. ncbi The roles of fractalkine/CX3CR1 system in neuronal death following pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus
    S I Yeo
    Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Chunchon, Kangwon Do 200 702, South Korea
    J Neuroimmunol 234:93-102. 2011
    ..These findings suggest that fractalkine/CX3CR1 system may play an important role in SE-induced neuronal damages via neuron-microglial interactions...
  18. ncbi The prognosis of respiratory failure in patients with tuberculous destroyed lung
    J H Park
    Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Centre, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 5:963-7. 2001
    ..A higher PaCO2 measurement could indicate a better survival rate in this group of patients...
  19. ncbi The value of interleukin-12 as an activity marker of pulmonary sarcoidosis
    D S Kim
    Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis 17:271-6. 2000
    ..IL-12 is a major cytokine inducing Th1 differentiation of naive T cells. This study was performed to test whether IL-12 can be a marker for disease activity and possibly a prognosis in sarcoidosis...
  20. ncbi Closing volume influences the postural effect on oxygenation in unilateral lung disease
    K H Choe
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 161:1957-62. 2000
    ..597, p = 0.015). This study has shown that closing volume, as well as posture, might be involved in determining oxygenation in lateral recumbency in patients with unilateral lung disease...
  21. ncbi Mechanistic scheme and effect of "extended sigh" as a recruitment maneuver in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: a preliminary study
    C M Lim
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Crit Care Med 29:1255-60. 2001
    ..To devise a new form of sigh ("extended sigh") capable of providing a sufficient recruiting pressure x time, and to test it as a recruitment maneuver in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome...
  22. ncbi Clinical course and lung function change of idiopathic nonspecific interstitial pneumonia
    I N Park
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, 388 1 Pungnap 2dong, Songpa Gu, Seoul 138 736, Korea
    Eur Respir J 33:68-76. 2009
    ..Some patients developed collagen vascular diseases at a later date...
  23. ncbi Cigarette smoke extract induces endothelin-1 via protein kinase C in pulmonary artery endothelial cells
    S D Lee
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine Ulsan University, Songpa Gu, 138 736 Seoul, Korea
    Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 281:L403-11. 2001
    ..Thus our data suggest that CSE stimulates ET-1 gene expression via PKC in PAECs. CSE and platelets showed a synergistic effect on ET-1 gene expression, possibly through the activation of platelets by CSE...
  24. ncbi Effects of heat pretreatment on histopathology, cytokine production, and surfactant in endotoxin-induced acute lung injury
    Y Koh
    Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Ulsan University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Inflammation 25:187-96. 2001
    ..These observations suggest that IL-10 might play a role in decreasing LPS-induced acute lung injury after heat-pretreatment...
  25. ncbi Transforming growth factor-beta1 induces endothelin-1 in a bovine pulmonary artery endothelial cell line and rat lungs via cAMP
    S D Lee
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine Ulsan University, 388 1 Poongnab dong, Songpa Gu, Seoul, Korea
    Pulm Pharmacol Ther 13:257-65. 2000
    ..Thus our data suggest that TGF-beta1 stimulates ET-1 gene expression in BPAECs and in rat lungs via a cAMP dependent mechanism...
  26. ncbi Distinguishing tuberculosis from Mycobacterium avium complex disease using an interferon-gamma release assay
    S W Ra
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, Ulsan, Korea
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 15:635-40. 2011
    ..Although the QuantiFERON-TB (QFT) test, the first-generation QFT-G test, employs a non-specific PPD antigen, avium sensitin is also used as a stimulating antigen...
  27. ncbi Establishing a surveillance network for severe lower respiratory tract infections in Korean infants and young children
    J K Chun
    Department of Pediatrics, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Severance Children s Hospital, 250 Seongsanno, Seodaemun gu, Seoul, 120 752, South Korea
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 28:841-4. 2009
    ..Using our methods to detect viral causes seemed to be acceptable for the national surveillance of severe acute respiratory infections in infants and children...
  28. ncbi Hypothermia attenuates vascular manifestations of ventilator-induced lung injury in rats
    C M Lim
    Division of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea 138 600
    Lung 181:23-34. 2003
    ..In conclusion, hypothermia in rats attenuated the degrees of vascular manifestations and alveolar epithelial injuries induced by injurious ventilation, and preserved the mechanical properties of the lung...
  29. ncbi GenoType® MTBDRplus assay detection of drug-resistant tuberculosis in routine practice in Korea
    J Lyu
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital, Haeundae gu, Busan, South Korea
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 17:120-4. 2013
    ..Korea is an intermediate-burden country with high rates of tuberculosis (TB) drug resistance...
  30. ncbi Potential roles of D-serine and serine racemase in experimental temporal lobe epilepsy
    H J Ryu
    Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Chunchon, Kangwon Do, Republic of Korea
    J Neurosci Res 88:2469-82. 2010
    ..Furthermore, serine racemase may be involved in migration and differentiation of immature astrocytes, which is relevant to reactive astrogliosis...
  31. ncbi Acute exacerbation of interstitial pneumonia other than idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    I Nae Park
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, 388 1 Pungnap 2dong, Songpa Gu, Seoul 138 736, Korea
    Chest 132:214-20. 2007
    ..However, clinical data on AE in non-IPF interstitial pneumonia are sparse. This study was performed to find the frequency, clinical features, and outcome of AE in non-IPF interstitial pneumonia...
  32. ncbi Overexpression of HSP70 prevents ultraviolet B-induced apoptosis of a human melanoma cell line
    K C Park
    Department of Dermatology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Arch Dermatol Res 292:482-7. 2000
    ..These results suggest that UVB-induced apoptosis of melanoma cells is accompanied by caspase-3 activation and PARP cleavage, which can be prevented by an overexpression of HSP70...
  33. ncbi Growth related secretion and production of GM-CSF by epithelial cell line
    K C Park
    Department of Dermatology and Artificial Organ Laboratory, Clinical Research Institute, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Yungon dong 28, Chongno Gu, 110 744, Seoul, South Korea
    J Dermatol Sci 25:53-8. 2001
    ..Thus, it might be said that GM-CSF produced by proliferating keratinocytes possibly contributes to wound healing and melanogenesis at the site of injury...
  34. ncbi Pathogenic role of endothelin 1 in hemodynamic dysfunction in experimental acute pulmonary thromboembolism
    J H Lee
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 164:1282-7. 2001
    ..These findings suggest that ET-1 partially contributes to hemodynamic derangements of APE, and that ET(A) receptor antagonists might constitute a useful therapeutic tool for APE...
  35. ncbi Nitric oxide and molsidomine in the management of pulmonary hypertension in Takayasu's arteritis
    S D Lee
    Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine, Ulsan University, Seoul, Korea
    Chest 119:302-7. 2001
    ..With molsidomine, 4 mg tid, dyspnea, exercise capacity, and hemodynamic parameters were improved. These favorable responses have lasted during the 3-month follow-up period in all patients...
  36. ncbi Combined use of a TST and the T-SPOT®.TB assay for latent tuberculosis infection diagnosis before anti-TNF-α treatment
    Y J Jung
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 16:1300-6. 2012
    ..However, the tuberculin skin test (TST) has limitations, and the role of interferon-gamma release assays has not yet been determined...
  37. ncbi Cerebral metabolic abnormalities in COPD patients detected by localized proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy
    T S Shim
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Han Yang University Hospital, Seoul, Korea
    Chest 120:1506-13. 2001
    ....
  38. ncbi Sarcoidosis in Korea: report of the Second Nationwide Survey
    D S Kim
    Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis 18:176-80. 2001
    ..To investigate whether sarcoidosis is continuously increasing in Korea and verify the clinical pattern, the second nationwide survey was performed...
  39. ncbi Non-tuberculous mycobacterial diseases presenting as solitary pulmonary nodules
    J Lim
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Gangneung Asan Hospital, Gangneung, Korea
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 14:1635-40. 2010
    ..South Korea, 2005-2007...
  40. ncbi Human rotavirus genotypes in hospitalized children, South Korea, April 2005 to March 2007
    S Y Lee
    Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Incheon St Mary s Hospital, Incheon, South Korea
    Vaccine 27:F97-101. 2009
    ..This large-scale surveillance study provides important insights into rotavirus genotype distribution and pattern changes in South Korea...
  41. ncbi Maternal and fetal survival following surgery and chemotherapy of endodermal sinus tumor of the ovary during pregnancy: a case report
    D S Kim
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea
    Obstet Gynecol 73:503-7. 1989
    ..We believe this is the first reported case of maternal survival past 2 years and the earliest chemotherapy done in the early second trimester of pregnancy without resulting in fetal abnormalities...
  42. ncbi Impact of short-term exposure to fluoroquinolones on ofloxacin resistance in HIV-negative patients with tuberculosis
    I N Park
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 11:319-24. 2007
    ..Seoul, Korea, a country with an intermediate tuberculosis (TB) burden and low prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection...
  43. ncbi Phase II study of radiotherapy with three-dimensional conformal boost concurrent with paclitaxel and cisplatin for Stage IIIB non-small-cell lung cancer
    Young Seok Kim
    Department of Radiation Oncology, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Seoul, South Korea
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 62:76-81. 2005
    ..Further investigations are needed to improve the local control...
  44. ncbi Is metalloproteinase-7 specific for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?
    Jin Won Huh
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, 388 1, Poongnap dong, Songpa Gu, Seoul, Korea
    Chest 133:1101-6. 2008
    ..The aim of this study was to investigate the role of MMP-7 in IIP by comparing its expression in usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) and cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP)...
  45. ncbi Naked DNA expressing two isoforms of hepatocyte growth factor induces collateral artery augmentation in a rabbit model of limb ischemia
    W B Pyun
    Department of Cardiology, Medical College of Ewha Womans University, Mokdong Hospital, Seoul, Korea
    Gene Ther 17:1442-52. 2010
    ..These results showed that transfer of the genomic-cDNA hybrid of the HGF gene could be used as a potential therapeutic approach to human vascular diseases...
  46. ncbi UVB-induced GM-CSF production is suppressed by dexamethasone in HaCaT cells
    D S Kim
    Department of Dermatology, Seoul National University, College of Medicine, Korea
    Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed 17:121-5. 2001
    ..CONCLUSION: Results showed that dexamethasone suppressed basal release and UVB-induced production of GM-CSF by keratinocytes...
  47. ncbi Significance of high-risk human papillomavirus detection by polymerase chain reaction in primary cervical cancer screening
    Y L Oh
    Department of Diagnostic Pathology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, 50 Ilwon-dong, Kangnam-ku, Seoul, Korea
    Cytopathology 12:75-83. 2001
    ..The combination of Pap smear and high-risk HPV testing by PCR might reduce unnecessary colposcopy-guided biopsy of women with cytological diagnosis of ASCUS...
  48. ncbi Expression of the HMGI(Y) gene in human colorectal cancer
    D H Kim
    Department of Pathology, Hallym University, Seoul, Korea
    Int J Cancer 84:376-80. 1999
    ..Our results indicate that the HMGI(Y) expression may occur at an early stage of carcinogenesis and correlate with cell proliferation. Int. J. Cancer (Pred. Oncol.), 84:376-380, 1999...
  49. ncbi Incidence of tuberculosis among health care workers at a private university hospital in South Korea
    K W Jo
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Centre, Seoul, Korea
    Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 12:436-40. 2008
    ..A private university hospital in South Korea...
  50. ncbi Aberrant expression of cyclin D1 is associated with poor prognosis in early stage cervical cancer of the uterus
    D S Bae
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, 135-710, Korea
    Gynecol Oncol 81:341-7. 2001
    ..We conclude that immunohistochemical assessment of cyclin D1 can be a useful molecular marker for predicting prognosis in early stage cervical cancer of the uterus...
  51. ncbi Prevalence and patterns of anti-nuclear antibodies in Korean children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis according to ILAR criteria
    J I Shin
    Department of Paediatrics, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Severance Children s Hospital, Seoul, Korea
    Scand J Rheumatol 37:348-51. 2008
    ..To investigate the prevalence and patterns of anti-nuclear antibodies (ANA) in different subtypes of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) according to the International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR) criteria...
  52. ncbi Suitable whole blood levels 2 hours after neoral in liver transplant patients: experiences at a single center
    K H Kim
    Division of HBP Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Transplant Proc 38:2971-3. 2006
    ..Owing to concerns about drug toxicity due to excessive immunosuppression, C2 adjustments to target blood levels may represent an advance. The present study measured C2 and levels to determine which correlated more closely with AUC(0-4)...
  53. ncbi Histopathologic pattern and clinical features of rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease
    Hyun-Kyung Lee
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, College of Medicine, 388-1, Poongnap-dong, Songpa-ku, Seoul, Korea 138-73
    Chest 127:2019-27. 2005
    ..2 years and 3.7 years, respectively. CONCLUSIONS: The histopathologic type of RA-ILD was diverse; in our study population, the UIP pattern seemed to be more prevalent than the NSIP pattern...
  54. ncbi Hypothermia inhibits cytokine release of alveolar macrophage and activation of nuclear factor kappaB in endotoxemic lung
    Chae Man Lim
    POB 145 Songpa, 138 600 Seoul, Korea
    Intensive Care Med 30:1638-44. 2004
    ....
  55. ncbi Weekly low dose paclitaxel and cisplatin as first-line chemotherapy for advanced non-small cell lung cancer
    Sang We Kim
    Department of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, 388 1 Pungnap Dong Songpa Ku, Seoul 138 736, South Korea
    Lung Cancer 41:221-6. 2003
    ..This study indicates that weekly low dose chemotherapy using paclitaxel and cisplatin could be given safely to the patients with NSCLC and showed a promising response rate...
  56. ncbi Phase II study of three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy and concurrent mitomycin-C, vinblastine, and cisplatin chemotherapy for Stage III locally advanced, unresectable, non-small-cell lung cancer
    Sang-Wook Lee
    Department of Radiation Oncology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan Medical College, Songpa-ku, Seoul, South Korea
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 56:996-1004. 2003
    ..More effective treatment schemes are required to improve local disease control and overall survival...
  57. ncbi Morphometric effects of the recruitment maneuver on saline-lavaged canine lungs. A computed tomographic analysis
    Chae Man Lim
    Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Anesthesiology 99:71-80. 2003
    ..Little is known about lung-morphometric effects of the RM as compared with positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) titration (PT) without the RM...
  58. ncbi Abnormal peripheral blood T-lymphocyte subsets in a subgroup of patients with COPD
    Won Dong Kim
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
    Chest 122:437-44. 2002
    ..These findings suggest that T-lymphocyte abnormalities might be involved in the pathogenesis of airflow limitation in people who smoke...
  59. ncbi Hypothermia protects against endotoxin-induced acute lung injury in rats
    Chae Man Lim
    Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea 138 600
    Intensive Care Med 29:453-9. 2003
    ..Because an activation of circulating neutrophils and their sequestration into the lung are important pathogenetic phenomena in endotoxin-associated lung injury, we conjectured that hypothermia could prevent this type of lung injury...
  60. ncbi Adequately washed bronchoscope does not induce false-positive amplification tests on bronchial aspirates in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis
    Tae Sun Shim
    Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
    Chest 121:774-81. 2002
    ....
  61. ncbi The effects of humidity and serum on the surface microhardness and morphology of five retrograde filling materials
    J S Kang
    Department of Conservative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea
    Scanning 34:207-14. 2012
    ..However, further long-term studies considering other factors, such as biocompatibility (i.e. cellular toxicity) and retention, are needed to be collaborated with these findings in the clinical context...
  62. ncbi Right posterior portal vein stenosis developed after living donor liver transplantation using a modified right lobe graft with a type 2 portal vein: a case report
    Y D Yu
    Department of Surgery, Division of HBP Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Transplant Proc 44:585-7. 2012
    ....
  63. ncbi Effects of low-level arsenic exposure on urinary N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase activity
    S Y Eom
    Department of Preventive Medicine and Medical Research Institute, College of Medicine, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, Chungbuk, Republic of Korea
    Hum Exp Toxicol 30:1885-91. 2011
    ..44 U/g creatinine and especially in those who had not consumed seafood recently. These facts suggest that a relatively low-level exposure to inorganic arsenic produces renal tubular damage in humans...
  64. ncbi Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia associated with a rapid reduction of cortisol level in a patient with ectopic ACTH syndrome treated by octreotide and ketoconazole
    D S Kim
    Department of Internal Medicine, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 108:146-50. 2000
    ..This case study would also like to point out that plasma ACTH and cortisol levels were decreased effectively by the combination of octreotide and ketoconazole in this instance of ectopic ACTH syndrome...
  65. ncbi Effects of oncostatin M on hormone release of rat pituitary cells in primary culture
    D S Kim
    Department of Internal Medicine, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    J Korean Med Sci 15:323-6. 2000
    ..We conclude OSM has a stimulatory effect on ACTH secretion in normal rat pituitary cell cultures, and OSM acts mainly on corticotroph, supporting the potential role of OSM to modulate immune-endocrine regulation in the pituitary...
  66. ncbi Bacille Calmette Guérin (BCG) can induce Kawasaki disease-like features in programmed death-1 (PD-1) gene knockout mice
    J K Chun
    Department of Pediatrics, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea
    Clin Exp Rheumatol 29:743-50. 2011
    ..We investigated the associative role of programmed death-1 (PD-1) gene in the pathogenesis of KD by injecting bacilli Calmette Guérin (BCG) to PD-1 gene knockout (PD-1KO) mice...
  67. ncbi Clonal expansion of CD8+ T cells in Kawasaki disease
    I H Choi
    Department of Microbiology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seodaemoon ku, Seoul, Korea
    J Immunol 159:481-6. 1997
    ..Our data suggest that the conventional Ags rather than a superantigen were involved in the pathogenesis of acute KD...
  68. ncbi Prevalence and patterns of left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with predialysis chronic renal failure
    S K Ha
    Department of Internal Medicine, Yongdong Severance Hospital, Institute of Kidney Disease, Yonsei University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    J Korean Med Sci 13:488-94. 1998
    ..5%) was the main pattern of LVH. Several factors such as anemia, systolic and diastolic BP, renal function and PTH influence LVMI...
  69. ncbi Circulating interleukin 17 is increased in the acute stage of Kawasaki disease
    M H Sohn
    Department of Pediatrics and Institute for Immunology and Immunological Diseases, Brain Korea 21 Project for Medical Sciences, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Severance Hospital, Seoul, Korea
    Scand J Rheumatol 32:364-6. 2003
    ..In the acute phase, levels of IL-6 were 83.52 +/- 19.12 pg/L, which correlated well with the serum levels of IL-17. CONCLUSION: These results suggest that IL-17 may be involved in the development of, or the effects of inflammation in KD...
  70. ncbi Postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy for stage II and III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
    Sang-Wook Lee
    Department of Radiation Oncology, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, 388-1 Poongnap-dong, Songpa-Gyu, Seoul 138-736, South Korea
    Lung Cancer 37:65-71. 2002
    ..A prospective randomized trial, which compares this regimen to surgery alone or postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy is needed...
  71. ncbi Clinical features and outcomes of idiopathic pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in Korean population
    Min Kwang Byun
    Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University, College of Medicine, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Korea
    J Korean Med Sci 25:393-8. 2010
    ..The clinical features and pulmonary parameters of Korean patients with idiopathic PAP are consistent with reports in other published studies. Whole lung lavage appears to be the most effective form of treatment...
  72. ncbi The effects of hypothermia on endotoxin-primed lung
    Jae Yong Chin
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Anesth Analg 104:1171-8, tables of contents. 2007
    ..We investigated whether hypothermia induced after the onset of such neutrophilic inflammation reduces acute lung injury...
  73. ncbi A nationwide survey of lymphangioleiomyomatosis in Korea: recent increase in newly diagnosed patients
    Hye Yun Park
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    J Korean Med Sci 25:1182-6. 2010
    ..It is concluded that the reason for the increase of newly diagnosed patients is the result of increase in detection of the early stage LAM by the widespread use of chest CT screening...
  74. ncbi Recovery from lung injury in survivors of acute respiratory distress syndrome: difference between pulmonary and extrapulmonary subtypes
    Sun Jong Kim
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, 138-736 Songpa-gu, Seoul, Korea
    Intensive Care Med 30:1960-3. 2004
    ..CONCLUSIONS: These results suggest that ARDSp would leave more severe lung sequelae than ARDSexp, but the clinical relevance of their difference is questionable...
  75. ncbi Association between stress and asthma symptoms: a population-based study
    Yeon-Mok Oh
    Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Seoul, Korea
    Respirology 9:363-8. 2004
    ..5 (95% CI 1.0, 2.3), 2.4 (95% CI 1.6, 3.6) and 4.0 (95% CI 2.5, 6.4), respectively. CONCLUSION: This cross-sectional study shows an association between stress and asthma symptoms in the general population of South Korea...
  76. ncbi Changes in integrity of normal-appearing white matter in patients with moyamoya disease: a diffusion tensor imaging study
    H Jeong
    Departments of Radiology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 32:1893-8. 2011
    ....
  77. ncbi Acanthamoebiasis in Korea: two new cases with clinical cases review
    K Im
    Institute of Tropical Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Yonsei Med J 39:478-84. 1998
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  78. ncbi Pathogenesis of arachnoid cyst: congenital or traumatic?
    J U Choi
    Department of Neurosurgery, Brain Research Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Severance Hospital, Seoul, Korea
    Pediatr Neurosurg 29:260-6. 1998
    ..An other 7 patients had a history of perinatal trauma. We postulate that head trauma in infancy may contribute to the pathogenesis of arachnoid cyst in some cases...
  79. ncbi The causative organisms of bacterial meningitis in Korean children, 1986-1995
    K H Kim
    Department of Pediatrics, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea
    J Korean Med Sci 13:60-4. 1998
    ..pneumoniae, H. influenzae, and N. meningitidis in order of frequency. Further study should be extended to nation-wide epidemiologic evaluation to show the incidence of bacterial meningitis caused by these three important organisms...
  80. ncbi Comparison of the efficacy and safety of tramadol/acetaminophen combination therapy and gabapentin in the treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy
    S H Ko
    The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
    Diabet Med 27:1033-40. 2010
    ..This study compared the efficacy and safety of tramadol/acetaminophen (T/A) and gabapentin in the management of painful diabetic neuropathy...
  81. ncbi IgE binding patterns to German cockroach whole body extract in Korean atopic asthmatic children
    S Y Lee
    Department of Pediatrics, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Yonsei Med J 39:409-16. 1998
    ..Therefore, Bla g I (25-30 kDa) and Bla g II (36 kDa) could not be the absolute indicators of German cockroach sensitization and parameters of environmental control...
  82. ncbi Ventricular pressure monitoring during bilateral decompression with dural expansion
    D S Yoo
    Department of Neurosurgery, Uijongbu St Mary s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, College of Medicine, Seoul
    J Neurosurg 91:953-9. 1999
    ....
  83. ncbi Effects of maintaining a remifentanil infusion on the recovery profiles during emergence from anaesthesia and tracheal extubation
    J S Nho
    Department of Anesthesiology, Kyung Hee University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea
    Br J Anaesth 103:817-21. 2009
    ..We examined the effects of maintaining a remifentanil infusion on recovery profiles such as coughing and cardiovascular responses after general anaesthesia...
  84. ncbi MMP-2 regulates human platelet activation by interacting with integrin alphaIIbbeta3
    W S Choi
    National Research Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, College of Science, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
    J Thromb Haemost 6:517-23. 2008
    ..Platelet MMPs have been implicated in the regulation of cellular activation and aggregation. Although the proaggregatory effect of MMP-2 has been demonstrated, the functional mechanism is not clearly understood...
  85. ncbi Clinical validation of the lower limit of normal in lung diffusing capacity: is the lower 5th percentile really the best cut-off value?
    Seung Won Ra
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
    Respir Physiol Neurobiol 167:354-6. 2009
    ..Thus, the 90% CI or the lower 10th percentile for the cut-off value of the LLN might be better than the 95% CI or the lower 5th percentile in differentiating subjects with pathologic proven ILD from healthy subjects...
  86. ncbi Mortality and risk factors for surgical lung biopsy in patients with idiopathic interstitial pneumonia
    Joo Hun Park
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, 388 1 Poongnap dong, Songpa Gu, Seoul 138 600, Republic of Korea
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 31:1115-9. 2007
    ..This study was performed to investigate the mortality and complication rate and identify the risk factors for surgical lung biopsy in patients with IIP...
  87. ncbi Is hypercapnea a predictor of better survival in the patients who underwent mechanical ventilation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?
    Joo Hun Park
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea
    Korean J Intern Med 21:1-9. 2006
    ..There are contradictory reports concerning hypercapnia as a predictor of a better outcome in COPD. This study examined the clinical implications of hypercapnea in COPD patients (M:F = 59:19) who required mechanical ventilation...
  88. ncbi Nonspecific interstitial pneumonia versus usual interstitial pneumonia: differences in the density histogram of high-resolution CT
    Kyung-Hyun Do
    Department of Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
    J Comput Assist Tomogr 29:544-8. 2005
    ..3880 +/- 1.8183). CONCLUSION: The density histogram reflected the differences in the CT features between NSIP and UIP. Therefore, a density histogram may be helpful for differentiating NSIP from UIP without definite honeycombing...
  89. ncbi Efficacy and tolerability of daily-half dose linezolid in patients with intractable multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
    I-Nae Park
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, 388-1 Pungnap-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul, Korea
    J Antimicrob Chemother 58:701-4. 2006
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Although daily-half doses of linezolid were effective in patients with intractable or extensive MDR-TB, this dosage regimen did not reduce long-term use-related side effects, such as peripheral and optic neuropathy...
  90. ncbi Acute cerebral phaeohyphomycosis due to Wangiella dermatitidis accompanied by cerebrospinal fluid eosinophilia
    C L Chang
    Department of Clinical Pathology, College of Medicine, Pusan National University, Pusan, Korea
    J Clin Microbiol 38:1965-6. 2000
    ..The present case suggested that this black yeast-like fungus should be included when the causes of CSF eosinophilia are considered, even though it is an extremely rare pathogen...
  91. ncbi Antibiotic use at a pediatric age
    D S Kim
    Department of Pediatrics, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Yonsei Med J 39:595-603. 1998
    ..In this article, we describe these peculiarities of children and discuss the proper use of antibiotics in children...
  92. ncbi Ten-year survival of patients with locally advanced, stage ib-iib cervical cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radical hysterectomy
    Y Y Hwang
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hanyang University School of Medicine, No. 17, Haengdang-Dong, Sungdong-Ku, Seoul, South Korea
    Gynecol Oncol 82:88-93. 2001
    ..However, randomized controlled trials are needed to confirm this result...
  93. ncbi Endoscopic approach to arachnoid cyst
    J U Choi
    Department of Neurosurgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Severance Hospital, Seoul, Korea
    Childs Nerv Syst 15:285-91. 1999
    ..There was no mortality or morbidity. We conclude that endoscopic procedures may be a promising alternative to microsurgical operations or shunting for the treatment of arachnoid cysts...
  94. ncbi Active site modification of 4-aminobutyrate aminotransferase with ATP analogs
    D S Kim
    Department of Biochemistry, Yonsei University College of Science, Seoul, Korea
    Biochim Biophys Acta 916:265-70. 1987
    ..It is postulated that the catalytic domain of 4-aminobutyrate aminotransferase is accessible to bulky reagents of greater length than the substrates 4-aminobutyrate and alpha-ketoglutarate...
  95. ncbi Angioimmunoblastic lymphoma (AILD-type T-cell lymphoma) with hyperplastic germinal centers
    H J Ree
    Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
    Am J Surg Pathol 22:643-55. 1998
    ..We conclude that hyperplastic germinal centers with ill-defined borders and frequent interfollicular tingible-body macrophages occur in a histologic variant of AITL that is necessary to recognize for early diagnosis and treatment...
  96. ncbi Treatment of intravenous immunoglobulin-resistant Kawasaki disease with methotrexate
    S Y Ahn
    Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
    Scand J Rheumatol 34:136-9. 2005
    ..There was no progression of coronary artery dilatation and MTX was discontinued with no recurrence of fever. No adverse effects of MTX were observed. CONCLUSION: Low-dose oral MTX is an effective treatment for refractory KD...
  97. ncbi Elevated anti-alpha-enolase antibody levels in Kawasaki disease
    J K Chun
    Department of Paediatrics, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Severance Hospital, Seoul, South Korea
    Scand J Rheumatol 37:48-52. 2008
    ..The role of alpha-enolase in KD was assessed by measuring anti-alpha-enolase antibody (Ab) titres in patients with KD and the usefulness of anti-alpha-enolase Ab as a diagnostic tool in atypical KD patients was evaluated...
  98. ncbi Total occlusion of left main coronary artery by dilated main pulmonary artery in a patient with severe pulmonary hypertension
    J Lee
    Cardiology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, 146-92, Dogok-dong, Kangnam-gu, Seoul 135-270, Korea
    Korean J Intern Med 16:265-9. 2001
    ....
  99. ncbi Effect of alveolar recruitment maneuver in early acute respiratory distress syndrome according to antiderecruitment strategy, etiological category of diffuse lung injury, and body position of the patient
    Chae-Man Lim
    Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, Seoul, Korea
    Crit Care Med 31:411-8. 2003
    ..Pulmonary ARDS and extrapulmonary ARDS may be different pathophysiologic entities. An effective ARM may obviate the need for the prone position in ARDS at least in terms of oxygenation...
  100. ncbi A simple and easy home-based pulmonary rehabilitation programme for patients with chronic lung diseases
    Joo Ock Na
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Monaldi Arch Chest Dis 63:30-6. 2005
    ..CONCLUSIONS: We developed a simple home-based pulmonary rehabilitation programme, which seems to be clinically feasible and effective...
  101. ncbi Elevated serum CA-125 levels in patients with non-tuberculous mycobacterial lung disease
    Sun Young Kim
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
    Respirology 15:357-60. 2010
    ..This study showed that serum CA-125 levels were elevated in some patients with NTM pulmonary disease. Further studies are needed to investigate the usefulness of serum CA-125 measurements in patients with NTM pulmonary disease...