Giant cystic chondroid hamartoma.

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：BACKGROUND:Community-based active contact and follow-up are known to be effective in reducing the risk of repeat suicide attempts among patients admitted to emergency departments after attempting suicide. However, the characteristics that define successful collaborations between emergency departments and community-base...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim D,Lee WJ,Woo SH,Kim SH,Seo AR,Yoon HJ,Choi SP

更新日期：2020-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Difference in crude neonatal and infant mortality rates (NMR and IMR) among different countries is due to the differences in its two determinants: birth weight distribution (BWD) and birth weight-specific mortality rates (BW-SMRs). We aimed to determine impact of BWD and BW-SMRs on differences in crude NMR and IMR amo...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim do H,Jeon J,Park CG,Sriram S,Lee KS

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is being increasingly used to treat numerous immune-mediated diseases. However, there is a paucity of knowledge on the specific mode of action of IVIG in vivo. In this study, the in vitro effects of IVIG on peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) proliferation using phytohemagglutini...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee KY,Koh DK,Lee JS,Whang KT

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung squamous cell cancer (SCC) is typically found in smokers and has a very low incidence in non-smokers, indicating differences in the tumor biology of lung SCC in smokers and non-smokers. However, the specific mutations that drive tumor growth in non-smokers have not been identified. To identify mutations in lung S...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park YR,Bae SH,Ji W,Seo EJ,Lee JC,Kim HR,Jang SJ,Choi CM

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of five endodermal sinus tumors was studied for their cytoskeletal and other phenotypic markers. They included 2 ovarian, 2 testicular, and 1 inguinal tumors. The cytoskeletal expression was also studied by gel electrophoresis and immunoblotting. Every tumor was diffusely and strongly immunostained for cytoke...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chung J,Gong G,Cho J,Choe G,Yu E,Lee I

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) is generally believed to be elevated after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) due to whole body inflammation. Aprotinin has an antiinflammatory action, and it was hypothesized that aprotinin would attenuate the PVR increase induced by CPB. Ten mongrel dogs were placed under moderately hyp...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yun TJ,Rho JR

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most colonic multiple mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphomas are confirmed with a histologic and immunohistochemical staining of the mucosal biopsy specimen obtained during colonoscopic examinations. Endoscopically, colonic MALT lymphomas frequently appear as protruding and/or ulcerative lesions, and there...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee YG,Lee S,Han SW,Lee JS

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence suggests that multiple molecular events, including alteration of cell cycle regulators are involved in the development and progression of gastric carcinoma. Recently, it has been reported that the expression of p21 and p27, integrating the effects of one or more cell cycle regulators, consequently, acting as ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jang SJ,Ahn MJ,Paik SS,Kong G,Keum JS,Park YW,Lee JD

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the increasing use of the rectal balloon in prostate cancer radiotherapy, many issues still remain to be verified objectively including its positional reproducibility and relevance to treatment morbidity. We have developed a custom rectal balloon that has a scale indicating the depth of insertion and dilates s...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Cho JH,Lee CG,Kang DR,Kim J,Lee S,Suh CO,Seong J,Suh YG,Lee I,Kim GE

更新日期：2009-10-01 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：: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：:The localization and functional characteristics of tumor necrosis factor(TNF) beta gene raise the possibility that it may be involved in the susceptibility to autoimmune thyroid diseases. To investigate whether a TNF beta gene polymorphism is associated with autoimmune thyroiditis, we analyzed the TNF beta gene polymo...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chung JH,Cho BY,Lee HK,Kim TG,Han H,Koh CS

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nation-wide survey was conducted to estimate the prevalence of otitis media and allied diseases through physical examination by otolaryngologic doctors from July to October, 1991. A sample study population was selected from a panel to be representative of the Korean population by multistage clustered and stratified ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim CS,Jung HW,Yoo KY

更新日期：1993-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:Meniscus surgeries are frequently performed in orthopaedics. However, their current status is not well known in many countries, including Korea. This study aimed to investigate the national trends of meniscus surgery in Korea. METHODS:Information from the national database was acquired through the Korean He...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chung KS,Ha JK,Kim YS,Kim JH,Ra HJ,Kong DH,Wang PW,Choi CH,Kim JG

更新日期：2019-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein C is the central component of a major anti-thrombotic regulatory system and individuals with hereditary protein C deficiency (PCD) tend to have an increased risk of thromboembolism. During the last several years, mutations causing PCD have been identified in Western countries and in Japanese. In the present st...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Song KS,Park YS,Choi CR,Kim HK,Park Q,Kim HS

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:This study aimed to analyze the barriers affecting the utilization of antenatal care (ANC) among Senegalese mothers. Methods:Health facility staffs were surveyed to examine the availability coverage of ANC (infrastructural capacity of health posts to handle maternal and newborn healthcare). A total of 113 w...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim KH,Choi JW,Oh J,Moon J,You S,Woo Y

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiothoracic ratio (CTR), the ratio of cardiac diameter (CD) to thoracic diameter (TD), is a useful screening method to detect cardiomegaly, but is reliable only on posteroanterior chest radiography (chest PA). We performed this cross-sectional 3-phase study to establish reliable CTR from anteroposterior chest radio...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chon SB,Oh WS,Cho JH,Kim SS,Lee SJ

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate age-specific seroprevalence of pertussis in Korea and to formulate a strategy to prevent and reduce the incidence of pertussis. Residual serum samples of healthy adolescents and adults 11 yr of age or older were collected between July 2012 and December 2012, and anti-pertussis toxi...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee SY,Han SB,Bae EY,Kim JH,Kang JH,Park YJ,Ma SH

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to identify the causes of the development of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) associated with end stage kidney disease (ESKD). A total of 112 patients with ESKD, 64 on hemodialysis (HD) and 48 on peritoneal dialysis (PD), were enrolled. The duration of ESKD and dialysis, the site of the arterioveno...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kwon HK,Pyun SB,Cho WY,Boo CS

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Invasive Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococcus, GBS) infection most commonly occurs in infants; however, cases of GBS infection in adults, particularly in the elderly with significant underlying diseases, are being increasingly reported. We analyzed the serotype specific opsonophagocytic antibodies...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee JH,Kim HW,Kim KH

更新日期：2018-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Routine blood pressure (BP) measurement is recommended to begin at 3 years of age, but there are no national BP reference values for Korean children less than 7 years of age. Therefore, we developed sex-, age-, and height-specific BP reference values for non-overweight children aged 3-9 years. METHODS:We an...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee HA,Park B,Park EA,Cho SJ,Kim HS,Choi EJ,Kim NE,Park H

更新日期：2020-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to evaluate the utility and diagnostic accuracy of the ossification grade of medial clavicular epiphysis on chest radiographs for identifying Korean adolescents and young adults under the age of majority. Overall, 1,151 patients (age, 16-30) without any systemic disease and who underwent chest...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoon SH,Yoo HJ,Yoo RE,Lim HJ,Yoon JH,Park CM,Lee SS,Yoo SH

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medial medullary infarction is usually manifested as hypoglossal palsy, limb weakness, impairment of proprioception, and oculomotor disturbance. We report a case with the unusual presentation of sensory ataxia. A 71 year-old male presented with ataxia and disequilibrium. Bilateral dysmetria, truncal ataxia, Upbeat nys...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Roh JK,Lee YS

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk factors related to hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection showed geographic and temporal differences. We investigated HCV-related risk factors in Korea where intravenous drug use (IVDU) is uncommon. The HCV-related risk factors were investigated in a prospective, multicenter chronic HCV cohort (n = 711) using a st...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim JY,Cho J,Hwang SH,Kil H,Bae SH,Kim YS,Lee HC,Jeong SH

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the incidence of unsuspected gallbladder (GB) carcinomas in a total of 527 consecutive GB specimens resected for benign biliary disease and their clinicopathological features. The GBs were examined microscopically using stepwise tissue sections at 5 mm interval. Clinical and pathological findings were ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kwon SY,Chang HJ

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the ongoing novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the number of individuals that need to be tested for COVID-19 has been rapidly increasing. A walk-through (WT) screening center using negative pressure booths that is inspired by the biosafety cabinet has been designed and implemented in Korea for ea...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim SI,Lee JY

更新日期：2020-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergen-specific immunotherapy (SIT) reduces allergen specific IgE (sIgE) levels and achieves clinical and immunological tolerance by modulating innate and adaptive immunological responses. Increased temperature and CO2 concentrations caused by climate changes contribute to an increase of pollen count and allergenici...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim MA,Yoon MG,Jin HJ,Shin YS,Park HS

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMTs) are benign neoplasms that can occur at different anatomic sites with nonspecific clinical symptoms. A 48-yr-old woman presented with a 2-month history of a relapsed oral ulcer, progressive dyspnea, and a thoracic pain induced by breathing. A tumorous mass was noticed in the r...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee DH,Lee SH,Sung JK

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00