Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
- Volume 38 Issue 1
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- Pages.1-7
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- 1991
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- 1738-3536(pISSN)
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- 2005-6184(eISSN)
The Etiology of the Diffuse Infiltrative Disease of the Lung in Korea
한국에서의 미만성 침윤성 폐질환의 원인별 분포
- Kim, J.H. (Department of Internal Medicine, Inje University Medical College, Paik Hospital) ;
- Choi, S.J. (Department of Internal Medicine, Inje University Medical College, Paik Hospital) ;
- Kim, D.S. (Department of Internal Medicine, Inje University Medical College, Paik Hospital) ;
- You, J.H. (Department of Internal Medicine, Kyunghee University Medical College) ;
- Kang, H.M. (Department of Internal Medicine, Kyunghee University Medical College) ;
- You, S.H. (Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Medical College) ;
- Jo, D.I. (Department of Internal Medicine, National Medical Center) ;
- Kim, J.W. (Department of Internal Medicine, National Medical Center) ;
- Han, S.K. (Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine) ;
- Kim, K.Y. (Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine) ;
- Kim, Y.S. (Department of Internal Medicine, Soonchonhyang University Medical College) ;
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Park, C.S.
(Department of Internal Medicine, Soonchonhyang University Medical College) ;
- Kim, W.S. (Department of Internal Medicine, Ulsan University Medical College) ;
- Kim, W.D. (Department of Internal Medicine, Ulsan University Medical College) ;
- Jang, J. (Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University Medical College) ;
- Lee, W.Y. (Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University Medical College) ;
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Choi, B.H.
(Department of Internal Medicine, Jungangi University Medical College) ;
- Hue, S.H. (Department of Internal Medicine, Jungangi University Medical College) ;
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Shin, D.H.
(Department of Internal Medicine, Hanyang University Medical College) ;
- Lee, J.H. (Department of Internal Medicine, Hanyang University Medical College)
- 김준희 (인제대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 최수전 (인제대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 김동순 (인제대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 유지홍 (경희대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 강흥모 (경희대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 유세화 (고려대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 조동일 (국립의료원 내과) ;
- 김재원 (국립의료원 내과) ;
- 한성구 (서울대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 김건열 (서울대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 김영순 (순천향대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
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박춘식
(순천향대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 김우성 (울산대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 김원동 (울산대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 장준 (연세대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 이원영 (연세대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
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최병휘
(중앙대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 허성호 (중앙대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
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신동호
(한양대학교 의과대학 내과학교실) ;
- 이정희 (한양대학교 의과대학 내과학교실)
- Published : 1991.03.31
Abstract
To study the frequency of the underlying disease of the diffuse pulmonary infiltrates in korea, we ansalyzed retrospectively 982 patients who were seen at nine university hospitals and one general hospital in Seoul area. The results are folloing: 1) Among the total 982 patients, 490 patients were male and 492 patients were female. The mean age was 44.3 years. 2) The most common etiology was milliary tuberculosis (38%), which was followed by, idopathic pulmonary fibrosis (27%), pulmonary fibrosis associated with collagen-vascular disease (15%), and diffuse pulmonary infiltrates by malignancy (10%). 3) Amon the connective tissue disease which was accompanied by the interstitial lung disease, rheumatoid arthritis was the most common disease (43%), systemic lupus erythematosus was the 2nd (28%), and progressive systemic sclerosis was the 3re (16%). 4) Among 101 cases of malignant disease, lung was the most frequent primary site (31%), which was followed by stomach (28%), thyroid (16%), and breast (6%). 5) For the diagnosis of the underlying disease of pulmonary infiltrates, the transbronchial lung biopsy was performed in 21% of the patients and open lung biopsy was done in 7%.
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