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Jae-Joon Yim

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1 Multidrug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis treatment regimens and patient outcomes: an individual patient data meta-analysis of 9,153 patients. PLoS Med 2012 4.69
2 Discrepancy between the tuberculin skin test and the whole-blood interferon gamma assay for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in an intermediate tuberculosis-burden country. JAMA 2005 4.02
3 The role of chest CT scanning in TB outbreak investigation. Chest 2009 3.62
4 Impact of extensive drug resistance on treatment outcomes in non-HIV-infected patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Clin Infect Dis 2007 3.26
5 Monthly follow-ups of interferon-γ release assays among health-care workers in contact with patients with TB. Chest 2012 2.60
6 Use of inhaled corticosteroids and the risk of tuberculosis. Thorax 2013 1.77
7 Usefulness of whole-blood interferon-gamma assay and interferon-gamma enzyme-linked immunospot assay in the diagnosis of active pulmonary tuberculosis. Chest 2007 1.75
8 Comparison of levofloxacin versus moxifloxacin for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2013 1.62
9 Lack of an association between interleukin-12 receptor beta1 polymorphisms and tuberculosis in Koreans. Respiration 2005 1.54
10 Radiographic improvement and its predictors in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. Int J Infect Dis 2009 1.47
11 The prevalence and evolution of anemia associated with tuberculosis. J Korean Med Sci 2006 1.44
12 Achievements in and Challenges of Tuberculosis Control in South Korea. Emerg Infect Dis 2015 1.32
13 Clinical characteristics and treatment responses of tuberculosis in patients with malignancy receiving anticancer chemotherapy. Chest 2005 1.28
14 Solid-organ malignancy as a risk factor for tuberculosis. Respirology 2008 1.25
15 Diagnostic accuracy and turnaround time of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay in routine clinical practice. PLoS One 2013 1.22
16 The prevalence of pulmonary parenchymal tuberculosis in patients with tuberculous pleuritis. Chest 2006 1.20
17 Increased CA 19-9 level in patients without malignant disease. Clin Chem Lab Med 2009 1.17
18 Serial interferon-gamma release assays during treatment of active tuberculosis in young adults. BMC Infect Dis 2010 1.11
19 The interval between initiation of anti-tuberculosis treatment in patients with culture-positive pulmonary tuberculosis and receipt of drug-susceptibility test results. J Korean Med Sci 2007 1.11
20 Development and application of multiprobe real-time PCR method targeting the hsp65 gene for differentiation of Mycobacterium species from isolates and sputum specimens. J Clin Microbiol 2010 1.05
21 Clinical significance of a solitary ground-glass opacity (GGO) lesion of the lung detected by chest CT. Lung Cancer 2006 1.02
22 A case of human pulmonary dirofilariasis in a 48-year-old Korean man. Korean J Parasitol 2013 1.02
23 Positive tuberculin skin test or interferon-gamma release assay in patients with radiographic lesion suggesting old healed tuberculosis. J Korean Med Sci 2012 1.02
24 Incidence and risk factors of steroid-induced diabetes in patients with respiratory disease. J Korean Med Sci 2011 0.97
25 The incidence and clinical implication of sputum with positive acid-fast bacilli smear but negative in mycobacterial culture in a tertiary referral hospital in South Korea. J Korean Med Sci 2008 0.95
26 Cost of treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in South Korea. Respirology 2006 0.95
27 Inhaled corticosteroid use and risks of lung cancer and laryngeal cancer. Respir Med 2013 0.95
28 Antituberculosis drug-induced liver injury in chronic hepatitis and cirrhosis. J Infect 2010 0.95
29 Vitamin D deficiency and changes in serum vitamin D levels with treatment among tuberculosis patients in South Korea. Respirology 2012 0.93
30 Prognostic value of central venous oxygen saturation and blood lactate levels measured simultaneously in the same patients with severe systemic inflammatory response syndrome and severe sepsis. Lung 2014 0.91
31 Clinical characteristics and treatment responses of patients who developed tuberculosis following use of a tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitor. Korean J Intern Med 2013 0.90
32 Adverse pulmonary reactions associated with the use of monoclonal antibodies in cancer patients. Respir Med 2011 0.90
33 Clinical characteristics and risk factors for nosocomial candidemia in medical intensive care units: experience in a single hospital in Korea for 6.6 years. J Korean Med Sci 2010 0.89
34 Microarray analysis of gene expression associated with extrapulmonary dissemination of tuberculosis. Respirology 2006 0.89
35 Bacterial yield from quantitative cultures of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in patients with pneumonia on antimicrobial therapy. Korean J Intern Med 2012 0.89
36 Retrospective comparison of levofloxacin and moxifloxacin on multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment outcomes. Korean J Intern Med 2011 0.89
37 Factors associated with recurrence in patients with curatively resected stage I-II lung cancer. Lung Cancer 2010 0.89
38 Clinical implication of protease-activated receptor-2 in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Respir Med 2012 0.88
39 Standardization of multilocus sequence typing scheme for Mycobacterium abscessus and Mycobacterium massiliense. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2013 0.88
40 Multivariate analysis of prognostic factors in patients with pulmonary actinomycosis. BMC Infect Dis 2014 0.87
41 Detection of primary sites in unknown primary tumors using FDG-PET or FDG-PET/CT. BMC Res Notes 2011 0.87
42 Clinical characteristics of tuberculosis in patients with liver cirrhosis. Respirology 2007 0.87
43 Prevalence and its predictors of extrapulmonary involvement in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. J Korean Med Sci 2009 0.87
44 Impact of visceral adiposity measured by abdominal computed tomography on pulmonary function. J Korean Med Sci 2011 0.86
45 Alpha-antitrypsin genotypes in Korean patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Respirology 2005 0.86
46 Phenotypic, immunologic, and clinical characteristics of patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease in Korea. BMC Infect Dis 2013 0.86
47 Spontaneous regression of squamous cell lung cancer. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2013 0.85
48 Outcome of patients with connective tissue disease requiring intensive care for respiratory failure. Rheumatol Int 2011 0.85
49 Poor correlation between tuberculin skin tests and interferon-γ assays in close contacts of patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Respirology 2012 0.85
50 Validation of the GAP score in Korean patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Chest 2015 0.85
51 Response to empirical anti-tuberculosis treatment in patients with sputum smear-negative presumptive pulmonary tuberculosis. Respiration 2005 0.85
52 Impact of parenchymal tuberculosis sequelae on mediastinal lymph node staging in patients with lung cancer. J Korean Med Sci 2010 0.85
53 Clinical features of patients on home oxygen therapy due to chronic respiratory failure at one university hospital. Korean J Intern Med 2012 0.84
54 Aetiologies and outcomes of diffuse alveolar haemorrhage presenting as acute respiratory failure of uncertain cause. Respirology 2008 0.84
55 Contamination rates between smart cell phones and non-smart cell phones of healthcare workers. J Hosp Med 2013 0.83
56 Risk factors of postoperative pneumonia after lung cancer surgery. J Korean Med Sci 2011 0.83
57 Differentiation of mycobacteria in sputa by duplex polymerase chain reaction for mycobacterial hsp65 gene. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2008 0.83
58 Interferon-gamma receptor 1 promoter polymorphisms: population distribution and functional implications. Clin Immunol 2004 0.83
59 Association between the -159C/T CD14 gene polymorphism and tuberculosis in a Korean population. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 2009 0.82
60 Efficacy of levofloxacin versus cefuroxime in treating acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 2013 0.81
61 Leukopenia during treatment with first-line anti-tuberculosis medication. Respiration 2004 0.81
62 Active pulmonary tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection among homeless people in Seoul, South Korea: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health 2013 0.81
63 Clinical significance of mTOR, ZEB1, ROCK1 expression in lung tissues of pulmonary fibrosis patients. BMC Pulm Med 2014 0.80
64 Impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on the mortality of patients with non-small-cell lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol 2014 0.80
65 Postoperative pulmonary complications after surgery in patients with interstitial lung disease. Respiration 2014 0.80
66 The clinical implications of bronchoscopy in hemoptysis patients with no explainable lesions in computed tomography. Respir Med 2011 0.79
67 Computed tomography features of extensively drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis in non-HIV-infected patients. J Comput Assist Tomogr 2010 0.79
68 Latent tuberculosis infection in a military setting diagnosed by whole-blood interferon-gamma assay. Respirology 2007 0.79
69 Clinical effects of gemifloxacin on the delay of tuberculosis treatment. J Korean Med Sci 2013 0.79
70 Lack of association between the microsatellite polymorphism in intron 2 of human Toll-like receptor 2 gene and bronchiectasis among Koreans. Respirology 2007 0.79
71 Radiological and clinical characteristics of a military outbreak of pandemic H1N1 2009 influenza virus infection. Korean J Radiol 2010 0.79
72 Sequential bilateral lung resection in a patient with Mycobacterium abscessus lung disease refractory to medical treatment. Yonsei Med J 2009 0.79
73 Costs for 5-year lung cancer survivors in a tertiary care hospital in South Korea. Lung Cancer 2009 0.79
74 C-reactive protein as a prognostic factor for mortality in pneumonia patients with liver cirrhosis. Hepatogastroenterology 2014 0.78
75 Frequency and predictors of miliary tuberculosis in patients with miliary pulmonary nodules in South Korea: a retrospective cohort study. BMC Infect Dis 2008 0.78
76 Isolation of multiple nontuberculous mycobacteria species in the same patients. Int J Infect Dis 2011 0.78
77 Risk of hospital admission or emergency room visit for pneumonia in patients using respiratory inhalers: a case-crossover study. Respirology 2013 0.78
78 Clinical significance of non-diagnostic pathology results from percutaneous transthoracic needle lung biopsy: experience of a tertiary hospital without an on-site cytopathologist. Respirology 2009 0.77
79 Clinical implication of microscopic anthracotic pigment in mediastinal staging of non-small cell lung cancer by endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration. J Korean Med Sci 2013 0.77
80 Pulmonary infection caused by Mycobacterium conceptionense. Emerg Infect Dis 2012 0.77
81 Sound analysis in an in vitro endotracheal tube model. Korean J Intern Med 2011 0.77
82 Treatment response and long term follow-up results of nonspecific interstitial pneumonia. J Korean Med Sci 2012 0.76
83 Effect of matrix metalloproteinase-9 -1562C/T gene polymorphism on manifestations of pulmonary tuberculosis. Tuberculosis (Edinb) 2008 0.76
84 Clinical characteristics of pulmonary embolism with underlying malignancy. Korean J Intern Med 2010 0.76
85 A case of acute pulmonary thromboembolism after taking tadalafil. Tuberc Respir Dis (Seoul) 2012 0.75
86 Adjuvant interferon-γ treatment in two cases of refractory tuberculosis of the brain. Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2011 0.75
87 Influence of additional post-bronchoscopy visit on patient satisfaction after flexible bronchoscopy. Korean J Intern Med 2010 0.75
88 Inhaled Corticosteroids Use Is Not Associated With an Increased Risk of Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Two Nested Case-Control Studies. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.75
89 Prognosis of XDR-TB among patients without HIV infection. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 2008 0.75
90 Treatment response and adverse reactions in older tuberculosis patients with immunocompromising comorbidities. Yonsei Med J 2013 0.75
91 Factors determining the timing of tracheostomy in medical ICU of a tertiary referral hospital. Tuberc Respir Dis (Seoul) 2012 0.75
92 Predictors of cardiogenic and non-cardiogenic causes in cases with bilateral chest infiltrates. Tuberc Respir Dis (Seoul) 2013 0.75
93 Effect of prolonged incubation time on results of the QuantiFERON TB gold in-tube assay for diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2013 0.75
94 Effect of Verbal Empathy and Touch on Anxiety Relief in Patients Undergoing Flexible Bronchoscopy: Can Empathy Reduce Patients' Anxiety? Respiration 2016 0.75
95 Clinical implication of atypical cells from sputum in patients without lung cancer. Respirology 2006 0.75
96 C-reactive protein as a prognostic factor for mortality in pneumonia patients with liver cirrhosis. Hepatogastroenterology 2014 0.75