Publications by authors named "Young Jin Goo"

Background: Insulin resistance is prevalent in chronic kidney disease and may accelerate the progression of chronic kidney disease. This study aimed to investigate whether insulin resistance is associated with the development of incident chronic kidney disease in a population with normal renal function.

Methods: A total of 3,331 participants from a community-based cohort with normal renal function were prospectively analyzed.

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We report a case of severe hyperphosphatemia in advanced CKD with poor compliance. A 55-year-old male patient with underlying type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease presented emergently with general weakness and altered mental status. The creatinine level was 14 mg/dL (normal range: 0.

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We report a case of thromboembolism in a patient with hypernatremia resulting from lithium-induced nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI). A 49-year-old female patient on chronic lithium therapy due to bipolar disorder was transferred to the emergency department with signs of dehydration, altered mental status, and increased oxygen demand. She was admitted to a local psychiatric clinic first because of an exacerbation of a manic episode.

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