Won-Jung Koh

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1 Delamanid for multidrug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis. N Engl J Med 2012 6.73
2 Multidrug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis treatment regimens and patient outcomes: an individual patient data meta-analysis of 9,153 patients. PLoS Med 2012 4.69
3 The role of chest CT scanning in TB outbreak investigation. Chest 2009 3.62
4 Treatment outcomes and long-term survival in patients with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2008 2.92
5 Efficacy, safety and tolerability of linezolid containing regimens in treating MDR-TB and XDR-TB: systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur Respir J 2012 2.61
6 Antibiotic treatment of Mycobacterium abscessus lung disease: a retrospective analysis of 65 patients. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2009 2.33
7 Performances of prognostic scoring systems in patients with healthcare-associated pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis 2012 2.23
8 Treatment outcomes for HIV-uninfected patients with multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis. Clin Infect Dis 2008 2.17
9 Treatment outcomes and survival based on drug resistance patterns in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2010 2.04
10 Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary infection in immunocompetent patients: comparison of thin-section CT and histopathologic findings. Radiology 2004 1.78
11 Clinical characteristics and efficacy of bronchoscopic intervention for tracheobronchial leiomyoma. Respirology 2008 1.76
12 Pleuropulmonary paragonimiasis: CT findings in 31 patients. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2005 1.76
13 Clinical features of recently diagnosed pulmonary paragonimiasis in Korea. Chest 2005 1.68
14 Intermittent antibiotic therapy for nodular bronchiectatic Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2015 1.68
15 Hepatitis C virus infection and hepatotoxicity during antituberculosis chemotherapy. Chest 2007 1.60
16 Optimal duration of IV and oral antibiotics in the treatment of thoracic actinomycosis. Chest 2005 1.53
17 Serum cytokines and critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency. Intensive Care Med 2010 1.51
18 Thoracic actinomycosis: CT features with histopathologic correlation. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2006 1.49
19 Pulmonary nocardiosis with multiple cavitary nodules in a HIV-negative immunocompromised patient. Intern Med 2004 1.47
20 Outcome and predictors of mortality in patients requiring invasive mechanical ventilation due to acute respiratory failure while undergoing ambulatory chemotherapy for solid cancers. Support Care Cancer 2013 1.44
21 Macrolide treatment for Mycobacterium abscessus and Mycobacterium massiliense infection and inducible resistance. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2012 1.41
22 Repeated derecruitments accentuate lung injury during mechanical ventilation. Crit Care Med 2013 1.40
23 Concurrent endobronchial carcinoid tumor and sarcoidosis. Intern Med 2010 1.40
24 Tuberculous lymphadenitis of the thorax: comparisons of imaging findings between patients with and those without HIV infection. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2012 1.39
25 Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of chronic necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis: a review of 43 cases. Int J Infect Dis 2009 1.35
26 Treatment of thoracic actinomycosis: A retrospective analysis of 40 patients. Ann Thorac Med 2010 1.28
27 Inactive hepatitis B surface antigen carrier state and hepatotoxicity during antituberculosis chemotherapy. Chest 2005 1.25
28 Occult nodal metastasis in patients with non-small cell lung cancer at clinical stage IA by PET/CT. Respirology 2010 1.24
29 Treatment outcomes for patients with synchronous multiple primary non-small cell lung cancer. Lung Cancer 2010 1.21
30 Pulmonary mycobacterial disease: diagnostic performance of low-dose digital tomosynthesis as compared with chest radiography. Radiology 2010 1.20
31 Surgical treatment for multidrug-resistant and extensive drug-resistant tuberculosis. Ann Thorac Surg 2010 1.15
32 Thin-section CT findings of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary diseases: comparison between Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex and Mycobacterium abscessus infection. J Korean Med Sci 2005 1.14
33 Comparison of the Xpert MTB/RIF and Cobas TaqMan MTB assays for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in respiratory specimens. J Clin Microbiol 2013 1.11
34 Solitary pulmonary nodules caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium complex. Lung 2009 1.07
35 Enhanced efficacy of therapeutic cancer vaccines produced by co-treatment with Mycobacterium tuberculosis heparin-binding hemagglutinin, a novel TLR4 agonist. Cancer Res 2011 1.07
36 In vitro antimicrobial susceptibility of Mycobacterium abscessus in Korea. J Korean Med Sci 2008 1.07
37 Decreased cytokine production in patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease. Lung 2007 1.07
38 Comparison of drug resistance genotypes between Beijing and non-Beijing family strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Korea. J Microbiol Methods 2005 1.07
39 Draft genome sequence of Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. bolletii BD(T). J Bacteriol 2012 1.06
40 Efficient differentiation of Mycobacterium abscessus complex isolates to the species level by a novel PCR-based variable-number tandem-repeat assay. J Clin Microbiol 2010 1.06
41 Genetic polymorphisms of NAT2 and CYP2E1 associated with antituberculosis drug-induced hepatotoxicity in Korean patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. Tuberculosis (Edinb) 2007 1.05
42 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
43 Clinical significance of Mycobacterium fortuitum isolated from respiratory specimens. Respir Med 2007 1.05
44 Efficient differentiation of Mycobacterium avium complex species and subspecies by use of five-target multiplex PCR. J Clin Microbiol 2010 1.04
45 Lung function, coronary artery calcification, and metabolic syndrome in 4905 Korean males. Respir Med 2010 1.04
46 Drug-sensitive tuberculosis, multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, and nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease in nonAIDS adults: comparisons of thin-section CT findings. Eur Radiol 2006 1.04
47 Bronchoscopic features and bronchoscopic intervention for endobronchial hamartoma. Respirology 2009 1.04
48 Clinical utility of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube test for the diagnosis of active pulmonary tuberculosis. Scand J Infect Dis 2009 1.03
49 Serial CT findings of Mycobacterium massiliense pulmonary disease compared with Mycobacterium abscessus disease after treatment with antibiotic therapy. Radiology 2012 1.03
50 Radiological findings of extensively drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis in non-AIDS adults: comparisons with findings of multidrug-resistant and drug-sensitive tuberculosis. Korean J Radiol 2009 1.03
51 Prognostic factors in pulmonary tuberculosis requiring mechanical ventilation for acute respiratory failure. Respirology 2007 1.01
52 Radiographic and CT findings of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary infection caused by Mycobacterium abscessus. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2003 1.01
53 Clinical characteristics of health care-associated pneumonia in a Korean teaching hospital. Respir Med 2010 1.01
54 Tuberculous otitis media: a clinical and radiologic analysis of 52 patients. Laryngoscope 2006 1.00
55 Chronic expanding hematoma of the thorax. Yonsei Med J 2007 0.99
56 Interferon-γ release assay for tuberculosis screening of healthcare workers at a Korean tertiary hospital. Scand J Infect Dis 2010 0.99
57 Distribution of nontuberculous mycobacteria by multigene sequence-based typing and clinical significance of isolated strains. J Clin Microbiol 2014 0.98
58 Molecular genetics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to aminoglycosides and cyclic peptide capreomycin antibiotics in Korea. World J Microbiol Biotechnol 2013 0.98
59 Natural stent in the management of post-intubation tracheal stenosis. Respirology 2009 0.97
60 Diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection in arthritis patients treated with tumor necrosis factor antagonists in Korea. J Korean Med Sci 2007 0.97
61 Prognostic value of 18F-FDG uptake on positron emission tomography in patients with pathologic stage I non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol 2009 0.97
62 Mycobacterial genotypes are associated with clinical manifestation and progression of lung disease caused by Mycobacterium abscessus and Mycobacterium massiliense. Clin Infect Dis 2013 0.97
63 Nodular bronchiectatic Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease. Natural course on serial computed tomographic scans. Ann Am Thorac Soc 2013 0.97
64 Posttuberculosis tracheobronchial stenosis: use of CT to optimize the time of silicone stent removal. Radiology 2012 0.96
65 Daily half-dose linezolid for the treatment of intractable multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2008 0.96
66 Treatment of isoniazid-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis. BMC Infect Dis 2008 0.95
67 Rigid bronchoscopic intervention in patients with respiratory failure caused by malignant central airway obstruction. J Thorac Oncol 2006 0.94
68 Association between microsatellite polymorphisms in intron II of the human Toll-like receptor 2 gene and nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease in a Korean population. Hum Immunol 2008 0.94
69 The genome sequence of 'Mycobacterium massiliense' strain CIP 108297 suggests the independent taxonomic status of the Mycobacterium abscessus complex at the subspecies level. PLoS One 2013 0.94
70 Activities of moxifloxacin in combination with macrolides against clinical isolates of Mycobacterium abscessus and Mycobacterium massiliense. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2012 0.93
71 Standardized combination antibiotic treatment of Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease. Yonsei Med J 2010 0.93
72 Endobronchial actinomycosis associated with broncholithiasis: CT findings for nine patients. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2005 0.93
73 The role of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration in the diagnosis of mediastinal and hilar lymph node metastases in patients with extrapulmonary malignancy. Intern Med 2011 0.92
74 Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration for the diagnosis of central lung parenchymal lesions. Yonsei Med J 2013 0.91
75 Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of Mycobacterium kansasii lung disease in Korea. Yonsei Med J 2010 0.91
76 Tuberculosis: clinical trials and new drug regimens. Curr Opin Pulm Med 2014 0.90
77 The incidence, causes, and prognostic significance of new-onset thrombocytopenia in intensive care units: a prospective cohort study in a Korean hospital. J Korean Med Sci 2012 0.90
78 Toll-like receptor 2 polymorphisms and nontuberculous mycobacterial lung diseases. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2006 0.89
79 Hypothesis on the evolution of cavitary lesions in nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary infection: thin-section CT and histopathologic correlation. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2005 0.89
80 Outcome and prognostic factors of patients with acute leukemia admitted to the intensive care unit for septic shock. Leuk Lymphoma 2008 0.89
81 Nodal stations and diagnostic performances of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration in patients with non-small cell lung cancer. J Korean Med Sci 2011 0.88
82 Usefulness of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration for diagnosis of sarcoidosis. Yonsei Med J 2013 0.88
83 Classification of broncholiths and clinical outcomes. Respirology 2013 0.88
84 Nontuberculous mycobacteria isolated during the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. Respir Med 2009 0.88
85 Detection and assessment of clarithromycin inducible resistant strains among Korean Mycobacterium abscessus clinical strains: PCR methods. J Clin Lab Anal 2014 0.87
86 High virulent clinical isolates of Mycobacterium abscessus from patients with the upper lobe fibrocavitary form of pulmonary disease. Microb Pathog 2009 0.87
87 Heterogeneous spectrum of CFTR gene mutations in Korean patients with cystic fibrosis. Korean J Lab Med 2011 0.87
88 Prognostic factors for endotracheal silicone stenting in the management of inoperable post-intubation tracheal stenosis. Yonsei Med J 2012 0.87
89 Impact of diabetes on treatment outcomes and long-term survival in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Respiration 2013 0.86
90 A practical protocol for titrating "optimal" PEEP in acute lung injury: recruitment maneuver and PEEP decrement. J Korean Med Sci 2003 0.86
91 Routine screening by brain magnetic resonance imaging decreased the brain metastasis rate following surgery for lung adenocarcinoma. Lung Cancer 2007 0.85
92 Acute pneumonia and empyema caused by Mycobacterium intracellulare. Intern Med 2006 0.85
93 Severe vitamin D deficiency is associated with non-tuberculous mycobacterial lung disease: a case-control study. Respirology 2013 0.85
94 Partial interferon-gamma receptor deficiency and non-tuberculous mycobacterial lung disease. Tuberculosis (Edinb) 2006 0.85
95 Poor correlation between tuberculin skin tests and interferon-γ assays in close contacts of patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Respirology 2012 0.85
96 Interferon-γ release assay in the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in arthritis patients treated with tumor necrosis factor antagonists in Korea. Clin Rheumatol 2011 0.85
97 Serodiagnosis of Mycobacterium avium complex and Mycobacterium abscessus complex pulmonary disease by use of IgA antibodies to glycopeptidolipid core antigen. J Clin Microbiol 2013 0.84
98 Metaplastic ossification in the cartilage of the bronchus of a patient with chronic multi-drug resistant tuberculosis: a case report. J Med Case Rep 2010 0.84
99 A Peptide with anti-transglutaminase activity decreases lipopolysaccharide-induced lung inflammation in mice. Exp Lung Res 2006 0.84
100 Treatment outcomes of patients with adenoid cystic carcinoma of the airway. Lung Cancer 2010 0.84
101 Significant reduction in rate of indeterminate results of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube test by shortening incubation delay. J Clin Microbiol 2013 0.84
102 HLA antigens and nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease in Korean patients. Lung 2009 0.83
103 Impaired Expression of MAPK Is Associated with the Downregulation of TNF-α, IL-6, and IL-10 in Mycobacterium abscessus Lung Disease. Tuberc Respir Dis (Seoul) 2012 0.83
104 Bronchogenic cyst rupture and pneumonia after endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration: a case report. Tuberc Respir Dis (Seoul) 2013 0.83
105 Pulmonary disease caused by Mycobacterium xenopi: the first case in Korea. Yonsei Med J 2007 0.83
106 Serum vascular endothelial growth factor and angiopoietin-2 are associated with the severity of systemic inflammation rather than the presence of hemoptysis in patients with inflammatory lung disease. Yonsei Med J 2012 0.83
107 Polymorphisms of interferon-gamma and interferon-gamma receptor 1 genes and non-tuberculous mycobacterial lung diseases. Tuberculosis (Edinb) 2006 0.83
108 The value of routinely culturing for tuberculosis during bronchoscopies in an intermediate tuberculosis-burden country. Yonsei Med J 2007 0.82
109 Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis. Med Mycol 2013 0.82
110 Serial CT findings of nodular bronchiectatic Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease with antibiotic treatment. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2013 0.82
111 Clinical characteristics and feasibility of thoracoscopic approach for congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation in adults. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2007 0.81
112 Successful treatment of Mycobacterium celatum pulmonary disease in an immunocompetent patient using antimicobacterial chemotherapy and combined pulmonary resection. Yonsei Med J 2010 0.81
113 Comparison of severe healthcare-associated pneumonia with severe community-acquired pneumonia. Lung 2013 0.81
114 Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease Caused by Mycobacterium lentiflavum in a Patient with Bronchiectasis. Tuberc Respir Dis (Seoul) 2013 0.81
115 Comparison of clinical and radiographic characteristics between nodular bronchiectatic form of nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease and diffuse panbronchiolitis. J Korean Med Sci 2009 0.80
116 Prognostic factors and causes of death in Korean patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Respir Med 2005 0.80
117 High-resolution CT findings of Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex pulmonary disease: correlation with pulmonary function test results. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2008 0.80
118 Clinical significance of Mycobacterium szulgai isolates from respiratory specimens. Scand J Infect Dis 2013 0.80
119 Performance evaluation of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay according to its clinical application. BMC Infect Dis 2014 0.79
120 Solitary pulmonary nodule due to Mycobacterium intracellulare: the first case in Korea. Yonsei Med J 2007 0.79
121 Factors predicting outcome following airway stenting for post-tuberculosis tracheobronchial stenosis. Respirology 2011 0.79
122 Association of CFTR gene variants with nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease in a Korean population with a low prevalence of cystic fibrosis. J Hum Genet 2013 0.79
123 Clinical application of the Natural Y stent in the management of benign carinal stenosis. Ann Thorac Surg 2009 0.79
124 Mycobacterium avium lung disease combined with a bronchogenic cyst in an immunocompetent young adult. Korean J Intern Med 2012 0.78
125 Additional role of second washing specimen obtained during single bronchoscopy session in diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis. BMC Infect Dis 2013 0.78
126 Prognostic factors for bronchoscopic intervention in advanced lung or esophageal cancer patients with malignant airway obstruction. Ann Thorac Med 2013 0.78
127 The relationships between tracheal index and lung volume parameters in mild-to-moderate COPD. Eur J Radiol 2013 0.78
128 Timing of silicone stent removal in patients with post-tuberculosis bronchial stenosis. Ann Thorac Med 2013 0.78
129 Two methods of setting positive end-expiratory pressure in acute lung injury: an experimental computed tomography volumetric study. J Korean Med Sci 2007 0.77
130 Differential immune responses to Segniliparus rotundus and Segniliparus rugosus infection and analysis of their comparative virulence profiles. PLoS One 2013 0.77
131 Basal serum cortisol levels are not predictive of response to corticotropin but have prognostic significance in patients with septic shock. J Korean Med Sci 2007 0.77
132 Serodiagnostic potential of Mycobacterium avium MAV2054 and MAV5183 proteins. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2012 0.77
133 Polymorphisms of interferon-gamma and interferon-gamma receptor 1 genes and pulmonary tuberculosis in Koreans. Respirology 2007 0.77
134 First case of pulmonary disease caused by a Mycobacterium avium complex strain of presumed veterinary origin in an adult human patient. J Clin Microbiol 2013 0.76
135 A prospective study on the incidence and predictive factors of relative adrenal insufficiency in Korean critically-ill patients. J Korean Med Sci 2009 0.76
136 Delamanid when other anti-tuberculosis-treatment regimens failed due to resistance or tolerability. Expert Opin Pharmacother 2014 0.76
137 Relationship Between Forced Vital Capacity and Framingham Cardiovascular Risk Score Beyond the Presence of Metabolic Syndrome: The Fourth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Medicine (Baltimore) 2015 0.76
138 Normalization of Elevated CA 19-9 Level after Treatment in a Patient with the Nodular Bronchiectatic Form of Mycobacterium abscessus Lung Disease. Tuberc Respir Dis (Seoul) 2013 0.75
139 Prone positioning improves oxygenation without adverse hemodynamic effects during partial liquid ventilation in a canine model of acute lung injury. Korean J Intern Med 2004 0.75
140 Reply: drug concentration monitoring in Mycobacterium avium lung disease: problems with methods and conclusions. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2013 0.75
141 Tracheal wall thickening is associated with the granulation tissue formation around silicone stents in patients with post-tuberculosis tracheal stenosis. Yonsei Med J 2013 0.75
142 Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease Caused by Mycobacterium chelonae: A Case Report. Tuberc Respir Dis (Seoul) 2013 0.75
143 Predictors of developing acute respiratory distress syndrome in patients with miliary tuberculosis. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2011 0.75
144 Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease and panhypopituitarism. Mayo Clin Proc 2005 0.75
145 Partial interferon-gamma receptor deficiency and disseminated tuberculosis. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2005 0.75
146 Postbronchoscopy fever in patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease. Chest 2005 0.75
147 Antifactor Xa levels in critically ill Korean patients receiving enoxaparin for thromboprophylaxis: a prospective observational study. J Korean Med Sci 2013 0.75
148 Clarithromycin susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium avium complex using 2,3-diphenyl-5-thienyl-(2)-tetrazolium chloride microplate assay with Middlebrook 7H9 broth. J Korean Med Sci 2009 0.75
149 Clinical significance of smear positivity for acid-fast bacilli after ≥5 months of treatment in patients with drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.75
150 Long-term tolerance of airway silicone stent in patients with post-tuberculosis tracheobronchial stenosis. ASAIO J 2012 0.75
151 Risk factors for acquiring potentially drug-resistant pathogens in immunocompetent patients with pneumonia developed out of hospital. Respiration 2014 0.75
152 Fibrotic airway stenosis following radiotherapy in patients with adenoid cystic carcinoma. Respirology 2014 0.75
153 The complex association of metabolic syndrome and its components with computed tomography-determined emphysema index. Metab Syndr Relat Disord 2015 0.75
154 Mycobacterium abscessus pulmonary infection presenting as a solitary pulmonary nodule. Intern Med 2006 0.75
155 Prognostic significance of different subgroup classifications of critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency in patients with septic shock. Shock 2011 0.75
156 Leukocytoclastic vasculitis associated with macrolide antibiotics. Intern Med 2008 0.75
157 Induction of macrophage death by clinical strains of Mycobacterium kansasii. Microb Pathog 2010 0.75