A case of pneumonia caused by Ewingella americana in a patient with chronic renal failure.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to identify the characteristics of injuries of school-aged children transported via emergency medical services (EMS) that occurred in schools by comparing with injuries that occurred outside of school. METHODS:Data from the 119 EMS from 2012 to 2014 were analyzed. School and no...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park HA,Ahn KO,Park JO,Kim J,Jeong S,Kim M

更新日期：2018-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma (GBM) can be classified into molecular subgroups, on the basis of biomarker expression. Here, we classified our cohort of 163 adult GBMs into molecular subgroups according to the expression of proteins encoded by genes of alpha thalassemia/mental retardation syndrome X-linked (ATRX), isocitrate dehydrogen...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chaurasia A,Park SH,Seo JW,Park CK

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-associated inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system and results in serious disability. Although many disease-modifying therapy drugs have been developed, these drugs have shown limited clinical efficacy and some adverse effects in previous studies, therefore, t...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoo IH,Kim MJ,Kim J,Sung JJ,Park ST,Ahn SW

更新日期：2019-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The aim of the study was to examine the characteristics of alpha wave peak frequency, power, and coherence in patients with schizophrenia. Methods:Thirty-one patients with schizophrenia and age- and sex-matched subjects with no psychopathology were enrolled. All study participants underwent quantitative ele...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yeum TS,Kang UG

更新日期：2018-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorder (EoGID) is an emerging disease condition in Korean children, but its diagnosis requires invasive endoscopic biopsies. Fecal calprotectin (FCal) is a noninvasive biomarker for intestinal inflammation to differentiate organic gastrointestinal diseases from functional abdo...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoo IH,Cho JM,Joo JY,Yang HR

更新日期：2020-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the histopathological characteristics of inverted papillomas of the urinary bladder, including the possibility of malignant transformation, we studied the indicators of cellular proliferation activity in 7 inverted papillomas of the bladder including two cases of malignant inverted papilloma of the blad...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Cheon J,Kim HK,Kim JJ,Yoon DK,Koh SK,Kim IS

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute phlegmonous infection of the gastrointestinal tract is characterized by purulent inflammation of the submucosa and muscular layer with sparing of the mucosa. The authors report a rare case of acute diffuse phlegmonous esophagogastritis, which was well diagnosed based on the typical chest computed tomographic (CT...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim HS,Hwang JH,Hong SS,Chang WH,Kim HJ,Chang YW,Kwon KH,Choi DL

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Initially, acute loss of smell (anosmia) and taste (ageusia) was not considered important symptoms for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). To determine the prevalence of these symptoms and to evaluate their diagnostic significance, we (approximately 150 physicians of the Daegu Medical Association) prospectively colle...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee Y,Min P,Lee S,Kim SW

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the differences in subjective acute effects of alcohol and naltrexone among those who prefer spicy food to varying degrees. Acute biphasic alcohol effects scale (BAES), visual analogue scale for craving (VAS-C), blood alcohol concentration (BAC) and food preference scale we...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee JS,Kim SG,Jeong HJ,Kim JH,Yang YH,Jung WY

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies on the relationship between gastrointestinal (GI) cancer and cholecystectomy remain inconclusive. We aimed to evaluate this relationship, albeit particularly between cholecystectomy and gastric cancer or colorectal cancer (CRC), and the risk factors of cancer among individuals who have under...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim SB,Kim KO,Kim TN

更新日期：2020-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The determination of adjustment method of urinary mercury in spot urine is one of the important issues in assessing the health risks of mercury workers. But there have been debates about whether creatinine or other forms of correction for urinary concentration are better in reducing the variation of urinary mercury. W...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee E,Park HK,Kim HJ

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is known as a pathogen of occupational diseases or a zoonosis. We report a case of E. rhusiopathiae peritonitis in a 50-yr-old male undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). He was suffered from mild abdominal pain with a distinctive erysipeloid skin lesion. E. rhusiopat...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Shin SJ,Gwak WG

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infectious diseases have historically resulted in suspended or cancelled military operations. Vaccination for disease prevention is a critical component of the military's force readiness doctrine. Until recently, Korea had not recognized the importance of vaccinating military personnel. However, a 2011 meningococcal d...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Heo JY,Choe KW,Yoon CG,Jeong HW,Kim WJ,Cheong HJ

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the possible anti-inflammatory mechanisms of gabapentin in the attenuation of neuropathic pain and the interaction between the anti-allodynic effects of gabapentin and interleukin-10 (IL-10) expression in a rat model of neuropathic pain. The anti-allodynic effect of intrathecal gabapentin was examined over...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee BS,Jun IG,Kim SH,Park JY

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated recent epidemiologic trends regarding campylobacteriosis vs. nontyphoidal salmonellosis (NTS), a previously known leading cause of bacterial enterocolitis in Korean children. Among 363 hospitalized children with acute inflammatory diarrhea, Campylobacter (18.7%) was the most frequently detected pathoge...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Shim JO,Chang JY,Kim A,Shin S

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early fetal growth delay and early oligohydramnios have been suspected as signs of embryonal jeopardy. However, little information is available for the prediction of early abortion. Sonographic examination of 111 early pregnancies between the sixth and ninth gestational week with regular, 28 day menstrual cycles was p...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jun SA,Ahn MO,Lee YD,Cha KY

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The positive predictability of anti-HCV ELISA is low, especially, in blood donors and in healthy populations. False positive anti-HCV results pose some difficulties in medical practice and in blood screening. The aim of this study was to identify the factors associated with true hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim YS,Lee HS,Ahn YO

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid increases in childhood obesity and physical inactivity are linked to the incidence of diabetes among young individuals. However, few studies have evaluated the prevalence of diabetes among this population. Therefore, we used Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) data to evaluate th...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Cho EH,Shin D,Cho KH,Hur J

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A stable cohort (n = 369,725) was reconstructed to test the association of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection with subsequent occurrence of liver cancer in a healthy Korean population. The cohort consisted of male beneficiaries of the Korea Medical Insurance Corporation over 30 years of age, living nationwide. The HBV ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoo KY,Heon-Kim,Lee MS,Park BJ,Ahn YO,Lee HS,Kim CY,Park TS

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether institutional case volume affects clinical outcomes in patients receiving mechanical ventilation for 48 hours or more. METHODS:We conducted a nationwide retrospective cohort study using the database of Korean National Healthcare Insurance Service. Between Ja...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee H,Choi S,Jang EJ,Lee J,Kim D,Yoo S,Oh SY,Ryu HG

更新日期：2019-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:c-erbB-2 oncogene encodes a growth factor receptor whose amino acid sequence has extensive homology with human epidermal growth factor receptor. It is frequently overexpressed in human breast, ovary, lung, and stomach cancers, where its overexpression is related significantly to the prognosis. Tl investigate the possi...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Bae CD,Park SE,Seong YS,Kimm SW,Park JB,Park JB

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted this study to investigate the synergistic effect of human urine-derived stem cells (USCs) and surface modified composite scaffold for bladder reconstruction in a rat model. The composite scaffold (Polycaprolactone/Pluronic F127/3 wt% bladder submucosa matrix) was fabricated using an immersion precipitatio...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee JN,Chun SY,Lee HJ,Jang YJ,Choi SH,Kim DH,Oh SH,Song PH,Lee JH,Kim JK,Kwon TG

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social distancing has been adopted as one of basic protective measures against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). During 2019-2020 season, influenza epidemic period was exceptionally short and epidemic peak was low in comparison with previous seasons in Korea. Influenza epidemic pattern was bimodal in 2016-2017 and ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Noh JY,Seong H,Yoon JG,Song JY,Cheong HJ,Kim WJ

更新日期：2020-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:p21 protein has been reported to be a critical downstream effector of p53 and a potent inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinases. Thus, the p21 gene is thought to play a central role in tumor suppression. In this study we investigated p21 protein expression and mutation in gastric adenocarcinoma. A total of 76 primary gas...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park YE,Choi KC,Choi YH

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the incidence of bleeding complications during extracorporeal membrane oxygenator (ECMO) support has decreased in various trials, bleeding is still the most fatal complication. We investigated the ideal dosage and efficacy of nafamostat mesilate for use with ECMO in patients with acute cardiac or respiratory ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Han SJ,Kim HS,Kim KI,Whang SM,Hong KS,Lee WK,Lee SH

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous epidemiologic studies have shown the clinical association between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, there is only limited information about the effect of NAFLD on the development of hypertension. Accordingly, we investigated the clinical association between N...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ryoo JH,Ham WT,Choi JM,Kang MA,An SH,Lee JK,Shin HC,Park SK

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart rate (HR) change during sleepy driving has never been investigated. Healthy volunteers who planned to drive a long distance were recruited and monitored with a 24-hour Holter. Six healthy volunteers were enrolled. Their mean driving time was 297.7 ± 111 minutes. Mean duration of sleepy time while driving was 27 ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jo SH,Kim JM,Kim DK

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:With the rapid aging of the population, Korea introduced public long-term care insurance for older people in 2008. The long-term care insurance was designed as a separate scheme from the national health insurance, with eligibility qualifications and the certification process based on functional disability, benefits an...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kang IO,Park CY,Lee Y

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) has evolved to become a standard treatment of choice for end-stage liver diseases. The present study was performed to evaluate the peri-operative medical factors affecting transplantation outcome and to determine if patients with type B viral cirrhosis were acceptable for OLT. A ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Choi JY,Park YM,Byun BH,Kim TY,Yoon SK,Chung KW,Sun HS,Park DH,Kim BS,Kim DG,Kim IC

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology that involves many organs, occasionally mimicking malignancy. We herein report a 50-yr-old woman of muscular sarcoidosis of chronic myopathic type, manifested by hypercalcemia and muscle wasting. Besides insignificant hilar lymphadenopathy, her sarcoi...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Han EJ,Jang YS,Lee IS,Lee JM,Kang S,Kim HS

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00