The expression of estrogen receptors in hepatocellular carcinoma in Korean patients.

abstract：:A weight-holding tremor is a rare type of hand tremor that occurs only when someone holds some weight. Here we report three cases of isolated weight-holding tremors, of which one patient was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease (PD) and the others as a variant of essential tremor (ET). A 68-year-old woman presented with...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yong SW,Park DG,Yoon JH,Baik JS

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purposes of this study were to evaluate the usefulness and limitations of chest radiographs in scoliosis screening and to compare these results with those of thoraco-lumbar standing radiographs (TLSR). MATERIALS AND METHODS:During Korean conscription, 419 males were retrospectively examined using both ches...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Oh CH,Kim CG,Lee MS,Yoon SH,Park HC,Park CO

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines how the decision-making process evolved in Korea during the initial phases of introduction and implementation of National Health Insurance. This study analyses the official documents and interviews views made with government officials and related personnel. We used the method of network analysis an...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Sohn M,Yu SH,Kim YH

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica (TO) is a rare disorder of unknown cause characterized by the presence of multiple submucosal osseous and/or cartilaginous nodules that protrude into the lumen of the trachea and large bronchi. A simultaneous diagnosis of TO and amyloidosis is rarely reported. In this report, ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kirbaş G,Dağli CE,Tanrikulu AC,Yildiz F,Bükte Y,Senyiğit A,Kiyan E

更新日期：2009-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Fractures of the distal radius are common among elderly patients. Although the indications for surgical treatment are clearly defined, there are patients who will not consent to an operation, even when it is indicated. Inevitably, these cases will require conservative treatment. The aim of this study was to determine ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Dayican A,Unal VS,Ozkurt B,Portakal S,Nuhoglu E,Tumoz MA

更新日期：2003-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Decision to perform concurrent ipsilateral thyroidectomy on patients with hypopharyngeal cancer is important, and unnecessary thyroidectomy should be avoided if oncologically feasible. We hypothesized that concurrent ipsilateral thyroidectomy is not routinely required to prevent occult metastasis. This study ai...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chang JW,Koh YW,Chung WY,Hong SW,Choi EC

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Neisseria meningitidis is a leading cause of bacterial meningitis in young adults. University students, especially those living in dormitories, have been known to be at increased risk of meningococcal disease. We performed a longitudinal study to determine the carriage rates of N. meningitidis and the changes t...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Durey A,Bae SM,Lee HJ,Nah SY,Kim M,Baek JH,Kang YH,Chung MH,Lee JS

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The association of interleukin-10 (IL-10) polymorphisms (-1082G/A, -819C/T, -592A/C) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) poly-morphisms (-174G/C) with tuberculosis (TB) risk has been widely reported. However, the results are controversial. To clarify the role of these polymorphisms in TB, we performed a meta-analysis of a...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ke Z,Yuan L,Ma J,Zhang X,Guo Y,Xiong H

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：: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：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:Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) is a rare multisystem inflammatory disease, which infrequently involves the subglottic area and trachea. Treatment usually involves the use of immunosuppressive agents with corticosteroids. Some patients, however, continue to have symptoms of airway obstruction after clinical remis...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shvero J,Shitrit D,Koren R,Shalomi D,Kramer MR

更新日期：2007-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Tumor marker concentrations in a given specimen measured by different analyzers vary according to assay methods, epitopes for antibodies used, and reagent specificities. Although great effort in quality assessment has been instituted, discrepancies among results from different analyzers are still present. We ev...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park Y,Park Y,Park J,Kim HS

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been growing interest in the use of grafts in pelvic reconstructive surgery. This article will address available graft materials and assess their clinical efficacy and safety. We conducted a Pubmed MEDLINE literature search for full-length English text studies with follow-up periods of at least one year. The...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Jeon MJ,Bai SW

更新日期：2007-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Although pectoralis major plays an important role as a prime or assistant mover for the varied range of shoulder movement, there was no significant functional loss in ordinary activities in case of congenital absence of this muscle, because of compensation of surrounding muscles. This report describes a 22-year-old so...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee YH,Chun SI

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:ROS1 is an oncogene, expressed primarily in glioblastomas of the brain that has been hypothesized to mediate the effects of early stage tumor progression. In addition, it was reported that ROS1 expression was observed in diverse cancer tissue or cell lines and ROS1 is associated with the development of several ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Eom M,Lkhagvadorj S,Oh SS,Han A,Park KH

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The treatment of a clinically node-positive (cN+) neck is important in the management of oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). However, the extent of neck dissection (ND) remains controversial. The purpose of our study was to evaluate whether level IV or V can be excluded in therapeutic ND for cN+ OSCC pa...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shin YS,Koh YW,Kim SH,Choi EC

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cysticercosis is the most common parasitic disease affecting the central nervous system, spinal cysticercosis is rare. A rare form of spinal cysticercosis involving the whole spinal canal is presented. A 45-year-old Korean male had a history of intracranial cysticercosis and showed progressive paraparesis. Sp...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shin DA,Shin HC

更新日期：2009-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this research was to estimate the community prevalence of alcoholism and the potential risk factors that affect it in the Edirne provincial centre by using a scanning test. A cross-sectional study was carried out in the Edirne provincial centre. A sample population composed of 500 women and 200 men was sele...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ekuklu G,Deveci S,Eskiocak M,Berberoglu U,Saltik A

更新日期：2004-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Two Korean women (41 and 23-years of age) presented with painful breast enlargement and redness. The involved breast was confirmed as metastatic signet ring cell carcinoma. Although metastatic signet ring cell carcinoma of the breast shows similar clinical symptoms to inflammatory breast cancer, the difference between...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kwak JY,Kim EK,Oh KK

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although nitric oxide (NO) plays an important role in the pathophysiological process of cerebral ischemia or severe traumatic brain injury, its contribution to the pathogenesis of moderate diffuse axonal injury (mDAI) remains to be clarified. The alterations in nitric oxide synthase (NOS) activity and the histopatholo...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park CO,Yi HG

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recurrence rate is considered a better measure of clinical outcomes after thymoma resection than overall survival due to the indolent behavior of thymomas. This study was designed to determine predictors of recurrence after thymoma resection. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A single-institution, retrospective study was ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Bae MK,Lee CY,Lee JG,Park IK,Kim DJ,Yang WI,Chung KY

更新日期：2013-07-01 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:To analyze the feasibility of unilateral and bilateral translaminar screw placement in Koran population, and compare the acceptance rate using previously reported data in American population. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The translaminar lengths, thickness, heights, and sagittal-diagonal measurements were performed. ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ji GY,Oh CH,Park SH,Kurniawan F,Lee J,Jeon JK,Shin DA,Kim KN

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：PURPOSE:To evaluate the clinicopathological characteristics and prognosis of localized resectable genitourinary sarcomas in adults. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between September, 1996 and November, 2008, 18 consecutive cases of adults (12 men and 6 women; median age 48.8 years) who were treated for primary genitourinary sar...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Cho SY,Moon KC,Cheong MS,Kwak C,Kim HH,Ku JH

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine whether retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4), adiponectin and high molecular weight (HMW) adiponectin are associated with insulin resistance (IR) and metabolic parameters in non-diabetic hypertensive patients. Also, we sought to compare the predictive values of these adipocyto...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shim CY,Park S,Kim JS,Shin DJ,Ko YG,Kang SM,Choi D,Ha JW,Jang Y,Chung N

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are rarely noted in association with neurofibromatosis-1 (NF-1, von Recklinghausen disease) as an individual gastrointestinal manifestation. We report here a case of multiple GISTs with an abundant skeinoid fiber in the jejunum of a 43-year-old woman diagnosed as NF-1. Histologi...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Joo M,Lee HK,Kim H,Kim MK,Chi JG

更新日期：2004-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Neoadjuvant chemotherapy prior to definitive radical surgery or radiotherapy may be effective in reducing tumor volume or clinical stage and may even enhance pelvic control and survival. However, there are significant limitations to the use of neoadjuvant therapy in the non-responder group. They include delayed total ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim JW,Kim YT,Kim DK

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Imbalances between osteogenic and adipogenic differentiation leads to diseases such as osteoporosis. The aim of our study was to demonstrate the differences in extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) phosphorylation during both adipogenesis and osteogenesis of human bone marrow-derived stem cells (BMSCs). ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Jung HS,Kim YH,Lee JW

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00