Malignant granular cell tumor at the retrotracheal space.

abstract：PURPOSE:Augmentation rhinoplasty using alloplastic materials is a relatively common procedure among Asians. Silicon, expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (Gore-tex®), and porous high density polyethylene (Medpor®) are most frequently used materials. This study was conducted to analyze revisional rhinoplasty cases with allo...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim HS,Park SS,Kim MH,Kim MS,Kim SK,Lee KC

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the outcomes of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) with those of open repair for descending thoracic aortic aneurysms (DTAA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:We compared the outcomes of 114 patients with DTAA and proximal landing zones 3 or 4 after TEVAR to those of 53 patients after conventional ope...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee HC,Joo HC,Lee SH,Lee S,Chang BC,Yoo KJ,Youn YN

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In order to improve the likelihood of curative and safe gastric surgery, this study investigated the clinical features and surgical outcomes of gastric cancer with a synchronous cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The clinicopathological data of 10,090 gastric cancer patients at Samsung Medical Center from September ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ha TK,An JY,Youn HG,Noh JH,Sohn TS,Kim S

更新日期：2007-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used selective casting methods to separate pulmonary elastin from vascular elastin in the lungs of rabbits, dogs and pigs. The lungs are digested with 0.1 N NaOH at 75 degrees C for 24 approximately 48 hours with frequent turning as the lungs are filled with air to about 80% of the vital capacity prior to the ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Song SH,Kratky RG,Roach MR

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although there is no clinical evidence of nephrotoxicity with the volatile anesthetics currently used in general anesthesia, a better agent should be needed in terms of preserving postoperative renal function in living kidney donors who have only single remaining kidney. The purpose of the current retrospective...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim MS,Lee JR,Kim MS,Ham SY,Choi SH

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cytologic screening has considerably reduced the incidence of cervical cancer, there are some problems which remain to be solved, such as the low sensitivity of this procedure. HPV testing is fundamentally different from conventional cytologic testing, because it evaluates the HPV infection itself, the most i...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee HP,Seo SS

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CSF flow dynamics has been known to have a key role the pathogenesis of syringomyelia. Our purpose was to evaluate the CSF flow pattern in syringomyelia with spatial modulation of magnetization (SPAMM) that can depict directional flow, and to determine the relationship between flow dynamics and clinical outcome after ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee SK,Chung TS,Kim YS

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study sought to determine the outcomes of posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF), via a unilateral approach, in selected patients who presented with unilateral leg pain and segmental instability of the lumbar spine. Patients with a single level of a herniated disc disease in the lumbar spine, unilateral leg pai...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shin HC,Yi S,Kim KN,Kim SH,Yoon DH

更新日期：2006-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present work, we have examined the effect of PAF, removal of epithelium, the mechanism of desensitization, and the substances that increases the level of intracellular c-AMP on the differences of mediator release from superfused tracheal strips after passive sensitization with IgG1 versus IgE Ab. In the passive...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ro JY,Kim KH

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of excitability-inducing materials (EIM) and electrical stimulation on Ca+(+)-induced Ca++ release were studied in this experiment. Direct application of three EIM (bacterial EIM, alamethicin, Nal) did not release Ca++ from skinned rat cardiac fibers or from an SR suspension. Direct electrical stimulation ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kang DH,Lee YH,Song HJ

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With growing evidence of an increase in the prevalence, food allergy has been emerged as a new public health problem. As treatment and management of food allergy remain challenging, more attention has been paid to the importance of prevention of food allergy. Although the exact mechanism of recent epidemic is not full...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee SE,Kim H

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary-subclavian steal through the left internal mammary graft is a rare cause of myocardial ischemia in patients who have had a coronary bypass surgery. We report a 70-year-old man who presented with sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia 5 years after the surgical creation of a left internal mammary to the...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kursaklioglu H,Kose S,Iyisoy A,Amasyali B,Celik T,Aytemir K,Isik E

更新日期：2009-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Transhiatal gastric transposition was performed in a long gap esophageal atresia without tracheoesophageal fistula. The patient was a 12 months old female infant with previous stamm-type gastrostomy. The stomach was mobilized preserving the right gastric artery, the right gastroepiploic artery and spleen. The proximal...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Han SJ,Kim CB,Kim DI,Hwang EH

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Information on the possible role of the ribosomal protein S15a (RPS15a) in gastric cancer is scarce. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of RPS15a gene expression on the growth and cell cycle of gastric cancer cells in vitro and in vivo. MATERIALS AND METHODS:RPS15a mRNA expression was examined in...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shi D,Liu J

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The effects of air cleaners on the removal of airborne indoor allergens, especially house dust mites (HDM), are still controversial. The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of an air cleaner with an electrostatic filter on the removal of airborne mite allergens. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A dried HDM ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Agrawal SR,Kim HJ,Lee YW,Sohn JH,Lee JH,Kim YJ,Lee SH,Hong CS,Park JW

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the treatment efficacies of salmon calcitonin (SC) and estrogen in a type-I osteoporotic rat model. Sixty, 3-month-old, female Wistar rats were divided into six groups. The first group was used as the control, and the second a sham, the other four were surgically ovariectom...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kavuncu V,Sahin S,Baydas G,Ilhan N,Ozercan I,Yasar A,Pekkutucu I,Ilhan N,Ozercan R

更新日期：2003-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The intensive use of chemotherapeutic agents for the treatment of cancer has resulted in the cure or improved survival of many patients. But unfortunately, many cancers including human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) don't respond to chemotherapy. One of the major mechanisms for the drug resistance in the HCC is an ele...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim JH,Chung JB,Park IS,Kim BS,Yoo NC,Choi JH,Roh JK,Kim HS,Kwon OH,Lee KS

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study proposed an assessment of the correlation of hand bone mineral density measured by dual energy x-ray absorbtiometry (DXA) with the carpo:metacarpal (C:MC) ratio and metacarpal cortical index (CI) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The correlation of total hand BMD, CI and C:MC ratio with BMD at oth...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ozgocmen S,Karaoglan B,Kocakoc E,Ardicoglu O,Yorgancioglu ZR

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Internal jugular phlebectasia (IJP) is a fusiform dilatation of the internal jugular vein (IJV), usually presented as a neck mass in children. Accurate diagnosis from carefully directed history, physical examination, and radiological study could result in lifesaving therapy. We performed our study to suggest possible ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Jeon CW,Choo MJ,Bae IH,Shin SO,Choi YS,Lee DW,Sim KH

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of low-dose oral methotrexate (MTX) as a treatment for patients with Kawasaki disease (KD) which was resistant to intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG). PATIENTS AND METHODS:The patients who had persistent or recrudescent fever after treatment with IVIG were subse...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee TJ,Kim KH,Chun JK,Kim DS

更新日期：2008-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate reliability of Fourier-domain optical coherence tomography (OCT) (RTVue), time-domain OCT (Visante), and slit-lamp adapted ultrasonic pachymetry (SL-US) in the measurement of central corneal thickness (CCT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty healthy volunteers visited our clinic 3 times and fifty eyes w...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Hong JP,Nam SM,Kim TI,Seo KY,Lee SY,Meduri A,Kim EK

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granular cell tumors (GCTs) are soft tissue tumors, which are thought to be derived from Schwann cells. Although most GCTs are reported to arise in tongue and oral cavity (30-50%), they can appear on any anatomic sites, even visceral organs. Herein, we report 5 cases of GCTs on unusual anatomic locations, such as palm...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim HJ,Lee MG

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mid-ventricular obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (MVOHCM) is a rare type of cardiomyopathy, associated with apical aneurysm formation in some cases. We report a patient presenting with ventricular fibrillation, an ECG with an above normal ST segment, and elevated levels of cardiac enzymes but normal coronary ar...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Sato Y,Matsumoto N,Matsuo S,Yoda S,Tani S,Kasamaki Y,Takayama T,Kunimoto S,Saito S

更新日期：2007-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The first case of haemorrhagic meningitis due to Bacillus anthracis in the European part of Turkey is reported here. B. anthracis, sensitive to penicillin, was isolated from the cerebrospinal fluid and blood cultures. Although appropriate therapy was administered, the patient died two days after hospitalization. ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Gürcan S,Akata F,Kuloğlu F,Erdoğan S,Tuğrul M

更新日期：2005-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:After glioma pathogenesis-related protein 1 (GLIPR1/Glipr1) was identified, the expression of GLIPR1 was shown to be down-regulated in human prostate cancer, owing in part to methylation in the regulatory region of this gene in prostate cancer cells. Additional studies showed that GLIPR1/Glipr1 expression is induced b...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Thompson TC

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin, a peptide hormone secreted by adipocytes in proportion of the amount of energy stored in fat, plays a central role in regulating human energy homeostasis. In addition, leptin plays a significant permissive role in the physiological regulation of several neuroendocrine axes, including the hypothalamic-pituitary...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Khan SM,Hamnvik OP,Brinkoetter M,Mantzoros CS

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Continuous cardiac monitoring in a stroke unit (SU) may improve detection of atrial fibrillation (AF), and SU care may improve the rate of anticoagulation by better adherence to a standardized treatment protocol in patients with AF. We investigated the effects of the SU on the detection of AF and the rate of wa...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi HY,Seo JH,Yang JH,Kim YD,Jung YH,Cho HJ,Nam HS,Heo JH

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 44-year-old woman underwent surgery for an asymptomatic primary tumor of the heart located in the right atrium. The tumor was detected incidentally during follow-up computed tomography for a resected breast cancer. The mass, lying along the lower portion of the right atrial septum, was homogenous and cystic in natur...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim SJ,Shin ES,Kim SW,Shin JK,Cheong JP,Kim YM,Lee SG

更新日期：2007-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine whether stratification of deceased donors by the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) criteria negatively impacts graft survival. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed deceased donor and recipient pretransplant variables of kidney transplantations that occu...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yang SS,Yang J,Ahn C,Min SI,Ha J,Kim SJ,Park JB

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an auto-inflammatory disease characterized by periodic episodes of fever and recurrent polyserositis. It is caused by a dysfunction of pyrin (or marenostrin) as a result of a mutation within the MEFV gene. It occurs mostly in individuals of Mediterranean origin; however, it has al...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Koo KY,Park SJ,Wang JY,Shin JI,Jeong HJ,Lim BJ,Lee JS

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00