Asymptomatic electrophysiologic carpal tunnel syndrome in diabetics: entrapment or polyneuropathy.

abstract：:The prevalence of circulating immune complexes (CIC), their role and their relationship to cell-mediated immunity in patients with hepatitis B virus associated liver disease are still controversial. This study was designed to investigate the prevalence of CIC and their relationship to viral markers, to subsets of peri...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim SA,Lee SI,Choi IH,Shin JS,Uhm JR,Kim SJ,Choi HJ

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine and compare the clinical characteristics, visual prognosis and treatment of hemorrhagic polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (HPCV) with those of hemorrhagic choroidal neovascularization (HCNV) due to age-related macular degeneration (ARMD). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Retrospective analysis of 44 consecut...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yoon JS,Lee J,Lee SC,Koh HJ,Kim SS,Kwon OW

更新日期：2007-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient myocardial ischemia during cardiac surgery causes a loss of energy sources, contractile depression, and accumulation of metabolites and H+ ion resulting in intracellular acidosis. The reperfusion following ischemic cardioplegia recovers intracellular pH, activates Na+-H+ exchange and Na+-Ca2+ exchange transp...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park SI,Park EJ,Kim NH,Baek WK,Lee YT,Lee CJ,Suh CK

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The sarco/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase (SERCA), encoded by ATP2A2, is an essential component for G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR)-dependent Ca2+ signaling. However, whether the changes in Ca2+ signaling and Ca2+ signaling proteins in parotid acinar cells are affected by a partial loss of SERCA2 are not kn...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi JH,Jo H,Hong JH,Lee SI,Shin DM

更新日期：2008-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine the effect of ultraviolet radiation (UVR) on the cell adhesion molecules expressed in human dermal microvascular endothelial cells (HDMEC), the cells were exposed to varying UVR doses and the cell surface was examined for expression of intercellular cell adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1), vascular cel...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chung KY,Chang NS,Park YK,Lee KH

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:House dust mites (HDMs) are an important source of indoor allergens associated with asthma, rhinitis and atopic dermatitis. Chicken immunoglobulin (Ig) Y is known to be a good alternative to mice and rabbit antibody production. In this study, we produced IgYs specific to HDMs and investigated their IgE immunore...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee KE,Han BK,Han JY,Hong JY,Kim MN,Heo WI,Sohn MH,Kim KW,Kim KE

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the Gordius worm is a parasite of crickets and several arthropods, cases of humans infected with this worm have been rare and accidental. A Gordius worm was obtained from a three-year-old girl who consulted a local clinic in Gwangju, Kyunggi-do, Korea. She lived in a rural area, and had eaten an insect that look...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee KJ,Bae YT,Kim DH,Deung YK,Ryang YS,Im KI,Yong TS

更新日期：2003-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Many features of the developing nervous system are visible from external observations of intact human embryos. In this study, a photographic atlas from the 4th to the 7th week after ovulation (Carnegie stages 10-18) is provided. The neural folds began to fuse at stage 10, and the rostral and caudal neuropore were clos...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yoon H,Shin YS,Lee KC,Park HW

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brucellosis is a disease involving the lymphoproliferative system, which may lead to changes in the hematological parameters; however, pancytopenia is a rare finding. However, malignant diseases in association with brucellosis are rarely the cause of pancytopenia. Herein, two cases with fever and pancytopenia, diagnos...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Eser B,Altuntas F,Soyuer I,Er O,Canoz O,Coskun HS,Cetin M,Unal A

更新日期：2006-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) gene has been implicated in the development of alcoholic liver cirrhosis (ALC) in East Asians. However, the results are inconsistent. In this study, a meta-analysis was performed to assess the associations between the ALDH2 polymorphism and the risk of ALC. MATERIALS AND ME...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： He L,Deng T,Luo H

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy with poor prognosis, and it can be classified as either a functional or nonfunctional tumor. Affected patients usually present with abdominal pain or with symptoms related to the mass effect or hormonal activity of the tumor. Several cases of spontaneously ruptured n...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chung JO,Cho DH,Lee JH,Kwon DD,Chung DJ,Chung MY

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superficial epithelioma with sebaceous differentiation (SESD) is a rare benign neoplasm with peculiar histopathologic characteristics, which occurs in aged skin. We report upon a case of SESD occurring on the left upper back, which histopathologically is a superficial, multilobular tumor with numerous basaloid cells m...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee MJ,Kim YC,Lew W

更新日期：2003-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The external elastic lamina (EEL) serves as a barrier for cells and macromolecules between the media and adventitia in the vascular wall. We evaluated the morphological changes and quantitative assessments of the EEL architecture in the coronary circulation of pigs fed with a high cholesterol diet. Confocal microscopy...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kwon HM,Kang S,Hong BK,Kim D,Park HY,Shin MS,Byun KH

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Bioactive molecules critical to intracellular signaling are contained in extracellular vesicles (EVs) and have cardioprotective effects in ischemia/reperfusion (IR) injured hearts. This study investigated the mechanism of the cardioprotective effects of EVs derived from hypoxia-preconditioned human mesenchymal ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park H,Park H,Mun D,Kang J,Kim H,Kim M,Cui S,Lee SH,Joung B

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Adipogenic differentiation of adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells (AMSCs) is critical to many disease-related disorders, such as obesity and diabetes. Studies have demonstrated that miRNA-138 (miR-138) is closely involved in adipogenesis. However, the mechanisms affected by miR-138 remain unclear. Thi...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Wang Y,Lin L,Huang Y,Sun J,Wang X,Wang P

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), a common genetic disease, is characterized by the development of hypertension and end stage renal disease. An increase in the activity of the renin-angiotensin system, due to a renal ischemia caused by cyst expansion, contributes to the development of hypertension ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee KB,Kim UK

更新日期：2003-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) is associated with poor prognosis in several tumor types. The purpose of this study was to investigate serum CRP as a prognostic marker in small cell lung cancer (SCLC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The pretreatment serum CRP level was measured in 157 newly diagnosed SCLC patients, a...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Hong S,Kang YA,Cho BC,Kim DJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The association between autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs) and vitamin D deficiency is controversial. We aimed to evaluate the relationship between serum 25-hydroxy-vitamin D3 [25(OH)D3] and anti-thyroid antibody levels. MATERIALS AND METHODS:25(OH)D3, anti-thyroid antibodies, and thyroid function measured in...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shin DY,Kim KJ,Kim D,Hwang S,Lee EJ

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiarrhythmic agents may increase capture threshold, but this is rarely of clinical significance. Flecainide acetate, a class IC agent, is reported to have a significant effect on the myocardial capture threshold. In this presentation, we report the case of a 72-year-old male, with a previously implanted VVI pacemake...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kang TS,Yoon YW,Park S,Hong BK,Kim D,Kwon HM,Kim HS

更新日期：2006-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromobacterium violaceum is a gram negative straight rod, 0.8-1.2 by 2.5 to 6.0 m, which is motile by one polar flagella and one to four lateral flagella. The organism inhabits soil and water and is often found in semitropical and tropical climates. Infections in humans are rare. We report a case of infection caused ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim MH,Lee HJ,Suh JT,Chang BS,Cho KS

更新日期：2005-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To overcome the potential disadvantages of the use of foreign materials and autologous fat or collagen, we introduce here an autologous plasma gel for injection laryngoplasty. The purpose of this study was to present a new injection material, a plasma gel, and to discuss its clinical effectiveness. MATERIALS A...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Woo SH,Kim JP,Park JJ,Chung PS,Lee SH,Jeong HS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is an autosomal dominantly inherited syndrome. MEN1 is characterized by the presence of functioning and nonfunctioning tumors or hyperplasia of the pituitary gland, parathyroid glands, and pancreatic islet cells. In addition, MEN1 carriers can have adrenal or thyroid tumors a...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi H,Kim S,Moon JH,Lee YH,Rhee Y,Kang ES,Ahn CW,Cha BS,Lee EJ,Kim KR,Lee HC,Jeong SY,Kim HJ,Lim SK

更新日期：2008-08-30 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:To investigate the relationship between prostate volume and the increased risk for being diagnosed with prostate cancer (PCa) in men with slowly increasing prostate specific antigen (PSA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:A cohort of 1035 men who visited our hospital's health promotion center and were checked for serum P...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim YM,Park S,Kim J,Park S,Lee JH,Ryu DS,Choi SH,Cheon SH

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：PURPOSE:Over the last 30 years, Serratia marcescens (S. marcescens) has emerged as an important pathogen, and a common cause of nosocomial infections. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors associated with mortality in patients with S. marcescens bacteremia. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We performed a retrospecti...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim SB,Jeon YD,Kim JH,Kim JK,Ann HW,Choi H,Kim MH,Song JE,Ahn JY,Jeong SJ,Ku NS,Han SH,Choi JY,Song YG,Kim JM

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A few approaches can be used to decompress traumatic facial nerve paralysis including the middle cranial fossa approach or transmastoid approach depending on the site of injury. In some specific situation of treating traumatic facial nerve palsy whose injured site was confined from the geniculate ganglion to the secon...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kahinga AA,Han JH,Moon IS

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effect of ultra low molecular weight heparin (ULMWH) on glutamate induced apoptosis in rat cortical cells and to explore the possible mechanisms. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Cell viability was measured using 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide assay. Apoptosis was first an...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yu TG,Zhang QZ,Zhang ZG,Wang WW,Ji SL,Du GH

更新日期：2008-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary adrenal lymphoma (PAL) is a very rare disease and usually does not have disease elsewhere, and if present, it is frequently extranodal. Several cases of PALs, with central nervous system (CNS) involvement, gastrointestinal tract or other endocrine organs involvement, have been reported in Western literature. W...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Hahn JS,Choi HS,Suh CO,Lee WJ

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Liver fibrosis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality and the outcome of various chronic liver diseases. Activation of hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) is the key event in liver fibrosis. Studies have confirmed that miR-140-3p plays a potential regulatory effect on HSC activation. However, whether miR-140-3p ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Wu SM,Li TH,Yun H,Ai HW,Zhang KH

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00