Serologically diagnosed Lyme disease manifesting erythema migrans in Korea.

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the influence of alcohol consumption on the risk of ocular trauma. We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 1,024 patients who visited emergency department and received ophthalmologic examination from January 1 to December 31, 2009. The patients were divided into 2 groups...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Han SB,Yang HK,Woo SJ,Hyon JY,Hwang JM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although congenital renal tumors are rare, congenital mesoblastic nephroma (CMN) is the most common renal tumor in early infancy. It is non-metastatic, well differentiated, amenable to surgical removal, and carries a good prognosis. Polyhydramnios has been detected in most of the published cases of CMN. However, we ex...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim CH,Kim YH,Cho MK,Kim KM,Ha JA,Joo EH,Kim SM,Song TB

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine which genes are regulated by thyroid stimulating hormone (thyrotropin, TSH), insulin and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) in the rat thyroid, we used the microarray technology and observed the changes in gene expression. The expressions of genes for bone morphogenetic protein 6, the glucagon receptor,...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee YJ,Park DJ,Shin CS,Park KS,Kim SY,Lee HK,Park YJ,Cho BY

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumoperitoneum usually indicates rupture of a hollow viscus and considered a surgical emergency. But air may also enter the peritoneum from the lung or the genital organs in female without visceral perforation. While scuba diving, the rapid ascent is usually controlled by placing in a decompression chamber and the e...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Oh ST,Kim W,Jeon HM,Kim JS,Kim KW,Yoo SJ,Kim EK

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently reports on toxocariasis are increasing by serodiagnosis in Korea. A previously healthy 17-yr-old boy complained of headache, fever, dyspnea, and anorexia. He showed symptoms and signs of eosinophilic meningitis with involvement of the lungs and liver. Specific IgG antibody to Toxocara canis larval antigen was...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Noh Y,Hong ST,Yun JY,Park HK,Oh JH,Kim YE,Jeon BS

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim of this study was to compare the outcomes of transplantation by donor source and to help select the best alternative donor in children with leukemia. Donor sources included matched related donor (MRD, n = 35), allele-matched unrelated donor (M-UD, n = 10) or -mismatched (MM)-UD (n = 13) or unrelated umbilical cord...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Baek HJ,Kook H,Han DK,Hwang TJ

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To develop an objective and scientific method to evaluate the brain injured and brain diseased persons with motor dysfunction, American Medical Association's Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment was used as an exemplar. After the motor dysfunction due to brain injury or brain disease was confirmed, active ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Rah UW,Baik JS,Jang SH,Park DS,Korean Academy of Medical Sciences.

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detailed information on additional drug resistance patterns of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is essential to build an effective treatment regimen; however, such data are scarce in Korea. We retrospectively analyzed the results of phenotypic drug susceptibility testing (DST) of culture confirmed-TB patients...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Mok JH,Kang BH,Lee T,Lee HK,Jang HJ,Cho YJ,Jeon D

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have suggested that the Gly460Trp polymorphism of the alpha-adducin gene (ADD-1) is associated with salt sensitivity and primary hypertension. The results of linkage or association studies of ADD-1 of different populations are controversial. This study investigated the relationship between the Gly460T...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Shin MH,Chung EK,Kim HN,Park KS,Nam HS,Kweon SS,Choi JS

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stent fracture (SF) has been implicated as a risk factor for in-stent restenosis, but its incidence and clinical characteristics are not well established. Therefore we investigated the conditions associated with stent fracture and its clinical presentation and outcome. Between 2004 and 2007, consecutive cases of SF we...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park KW,Park JJ,Chae IH,Seo JB,Yang HM,Lee HY,Kang HJ,Cho YS,Yeon TJ,Chung WY,Koo BK,Choi DJ,Oh BH,Park YB,Kim HS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was done to evaluate the stemness of human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) derived from placenta according to the development stage and to compare the results to those from adult bone marrow (BM). Based on the source of hMSCs, three groups were defined: group I included term placentas, group II included firs...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Sung HJ,Hong SC,Yoo JH,Oh JH,Shin HJ,Choi IY,Ahn KH,Kim SH,Park Y,Kim BS

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hepatitis B virus (HBV) polymerase gene has overlapping reading frames with surface genes, which allows to alter the amino acid codon of the surface genes. In adefovir (ADV) treated chronic hepatitis B patients carrying rtA181T/rtA181V mutations, overlap with surface gene mutations such as sW172stop/sL173F has bee...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim JH,Jung YK,Joo MK,Kim JH,Yim HJ,Park JJ,Kim JS,Bak YT,Yeon JE,Byun KS

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2010, we proposed the first Korean Guidelines for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). It was applicable to Korean patients, by modifying the contents of the second edition of the Japanese guidelines for the prevention of VTE and the 8th edition of the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) evidence...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Bang SM,Jang MJ,Kim KH,Yhim HY,Kim YK,Nam SH,Hwang HG,Bae SH,Kim SH,Mun YC,Kim YK,Kim I,Choi WI,Jung CW,Park NH,Choi NK,Park BJ,Oh D,Korean Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis.

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:We investigated the association between pentraxin 3 (PTX3), a novel inflammatory marker, and bone mineral density (BMD) in the general Korean population. Methods:We selected a sub-cohort of 1,440 subjects (757 men and 683 women) from participants in the community-based Dong-gu Study. The mean age was 66.0 ±...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee R,Ahn HR,Shin MH,Kim HN,Lee YH,Choi SW,Kweon SS

更新日期：2018-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Langerhans cell sarcoma (LCS) is a neoplastic proliferation of Langerhans cells that have overtly malignant cytologic features. It is a very rare disease and theoretically, it can present de novo or progress from an antecedent Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH). However, to our knowledge, LCS arising from an antecede...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee JS,Ko GH,Kim HC,Jang IS,Jeon KN,Lee JH

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2007, the Korean Interstitial Lung Disease Society had collected clinical data of patients who have diagnosed as Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) since 1990 through nationwide survey, which showed that LAM patients had increased sharply after 2004. The present study was performed to show the clinical features of Kore...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park HY,Nam HS,Chung MP,Jeong SH,Kim YJ,Cha SI,Kim YW,Park JS,Uh ST,Park CS,Park MS,Moon JA,Jung KS,Jegal YJ,Kim DS,Song JW,Yum HK,Park YB

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lack of surface Fas expression is a main route for apoptotic resistance which is considered an important mechanism of tumorigenesis and tumor progression. Fas and FasL expressions in 110 non-small cell lung carcinomas (NSCLCs) were investigated to evaluate their roles in pulmonary carcinogenesis and to examine the cli...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Myong NH

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical outcome and prognostic factors of patients with synchronous brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who were treated with gamma knife radiosurgery (GKS) were analyzed. A total of 35 patients with NSCLC underwent GKS as an initial treatment for metastatic brain lesions of synchronous onset...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kong DS,Lee JI,Nam DH,Park K,Kim JH,Kim JG,Park JO,Park K

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histiocytic sarcoma (HS) is a very rare neoplasm that often shows an aggressive clinical course and systemic symptoms, such as fever, weight loss, adenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly and pancytopenia. It may present as localized or disseminated disease. We describe here a 63-yr-old male who manifested systemic symptoms, in...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Sohn BS,Kim T,Kim JE,Bae E,Park CJ,Huh J,Lee SO

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Detection of arrhythmias is crucial for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. However, conventional devices do not provide sufficient diagnostic accuracy while patients should suffer from bothersome diagnostic process. We sought to evaluate diagnostic capability and safety of the new adhesive electrocard...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Choi W,Kim SH,Lee W,Kang SH,Yoon CH,Youn TJ,Chae IH

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Since mid-April 2020, cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) associated with coronavirus disease 2019 that mimics Kawasaki disease (KD) have been reported in Europe and North America. However, no cases have been reported in Korea. We describe an 11-year old boy with fever, abdominal pain, and d...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim H,Shim JY,Ko JH,Yang A,Shim JW,Kim DS,Jung HL,Kwak JH,Sol IS

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomere shortening and telomerase activation occur frequently in cases of colorectal carcinoma. In this study, we correlated the clinicopathological parameters with the telomere length in colorectal carcinomas, colonic polyps, and normal colonic tissues. We also investigated whether the telomere length changes reflec...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim HR,Kim YJ,Kim HJ,Kim SK,Lee JH

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the impacts of terazosin and tamsulosin, on prostate activity, i.e., serum prostate-specific antigen, total prostate volume (TPV), and transition zone volume (TZV). A total of 90 patients who presented with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplas...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Paick JS,Cho MC,Song SH,Kim SW,Ku JH

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the anthelminthic effects of three different brands of praziquantel being used in Sudan against Schistosoma haematobium (S. haematobium) infection. We enrolled 1,286 schoolchildren from six primary schools and examined their urine samples for eggs of S. haematobium at the baseline survey and follow...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jin Y,Cha S,Lee J,Elhag MS,Hong ST,Lee YH

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate whether the demographic variable-adjustment and supplementation of Frontal Assessment Battery (FAB) score can improve the screening ability of Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) for dementia and its subtypes. Five hundred forty-one non-demented comparison (NC) and 474 dementia (320 Al...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim JW,Lee DY,Seo EH,Sohn BK,Park SY,Choo IH,Youn JC,Jhoo JH,Kim KW,Woo JI

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to develop a Korean version of the Assessment of Spondyloarthritis International Society-Health Index/Environmental Factor (ASAS HI/EF) and to evaluate its reliability and validity in Korean patients with axial spondyloarthritis (SpA). A total of 43 patients participated. Translation an...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Choi JH,Kim TJ,Shin K,Choi CB,Kim JH,Kim SH,Kim NI,Ahn MJ,Jung HJ,Lee KE,Park DJ,Park YW,Lee SS,Kim TH

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To enhance the accuracy for determining the precise localization, the findings of the compound nerve action potentials (CNAPs) of the common peroneal nerve (CPN) were investigated in patients with common peroneal mononeuropathy (CPM) in the knee, and the sural sensory nerve action potentials (SNAPs) were also analyzed...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kwon HK,Kim L,Park YK

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of a cystic mass on the nasal dorsum is a very rare complication of aesthetic rhinoplasty. Most reported cases are of mucous cyst and entrapment of the nasal mucosa in the subcutaneous space due to traumatic surgical technique has been suggested as a presumptive pathogenesis. Here, we report a case of dors...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chang DY,Jin HR

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is a distinct subset of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and is distinguished from other subsets of AML by its distinctive morphology, specific chromosomal abnormality, associated consumptive coagulopathy, and response to treatment. Interestingly, patients with APL frequently enter compl...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim SW,Lee KH,Lee JS,Suh C,Ahn MJ,Kim SW,Chi HS,Kim SH

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local epidemiologic data on the etiologies of patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is needed to develop guidelines for clinical practice. This study was conducted prospectively to determine the proportion of atypical bacterial pathogens in adults patients hospitalized with CAP in Korea between...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Sohn JW,Park SC,Choi YH,Woo HJ,Cho YK,Lee JS,Sim HS,Kim MJ

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00