The HLA system: genetics, immunology, clinical testing, and clinical implications.

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to assess patient attitudes towards anti-glaucoma medication and their association with adherence, visual quality of life, and personality traits. MATERIALS AND METHODS:One hundred and forty-seven glaucoma patients were enrolled this study. The participants were divided into 'pharm...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Hong S,Kang SY,Yoon JU,Kang U,Seong GJ,Kim CY

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the authors had an opportunity to treat a 73-year-old male patient who was transferred to our institution with problematic multiple strictures of the anterior urethra subsequent to a suprapubic cystostomy. A proximal urethra was reconstructed with scrotal skin, but due to the shortage of distal skin, as a la...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi HK,Chang SK

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sclerosing hemangioma (SH) of the lung is an uncommon type of tumor, which is composed of polygonal and cuboidal cells. This disease is generally regarded as benign but extremely rare cases with lymph node metastasis have been reported. We report a case of SH with a metastasis to the regional lymph nodes. A 19-year-ol...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim KH,Sul HJ,Kang DY

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The association between liver enzymes and death from external causes has not been examined. We investigated the association between serum aminotransferase levels and external-cause mortality in a large prospective cohort study. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 142,322 subjects of 35-59 years of age who complet...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Sohn J,Kang DR,Kim HC,Cho J,Choi YJ,Kim C,Suh I

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：PURPOSE:A meta-analysis of empirical studies performed in Korea was conducted to systematically investigate the associations between the indices of Internet addiction (IA) and psychosocial variables. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Systematic literature searches were carried out using the Korean Studies Information Service Syst...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Koo HJ,Kwon JH

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intestinal microbiota is a complex ecosystem consisting of various microorganisms that expands human genetic repertoire and therefore affects human health and disease. The metabolic processes and signal transduction pathways of the host and intestinal microorganisms are intimately linked, and abnormal progression ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yoon MY,Yoon SS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main purpose of this study was to describe the differences in health status between urban and rural elders in Korea. The sample consisted of one thousand one hundred non-institutionalized individuals, aged 65 or over, living in three metropolitan cities and two rural provinces. The modified Cornell Medical Index, ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yoo IY,Lee CY,Kim MI

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Curative surgery for patients with advanced or even early gastric cancer can be defined as resection of the stomach and dissection of the first and second level lymph nodes, including the greater omentum. The aim of this study was to evaluate the short- and long- term outcomes of partial omentectomy (PO) as com...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim MC,Kim KH,Jung GJ,Rattner DW

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When ventilatory support becomes necessary in patients with acute respiratory failure, there is an associated increase in complications. We reviewed the charts of acute respiratory failure patients with the ventilatory support retrospectively who were admitted to the General Intensive Care Unit, Yonsei University Coll...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Koh SO,Kim JR

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rett's syndrome(RS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by exclusive occurrence in females, autistic behavior, dementia, gait ataxia, loss of purposeful use of the hands with stereotypic hand movement, and seizures. Initially RS was considered to be very rare; however, recent reports suggest that...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi YC,Lee BI,Huh K,Kim GW

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Presently, allergy diagnosis and therapy procedures are undergoing a transition phase in which allergen extracts are being step-by-step replaced by molecule-based products. The new developments will allow clinicians to obtain detailed information on sensitization patterns, more accurate interpretation of allergic symp...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ferreira F,Wolf M,Wallner M

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroid cell tumors, not otherwise specified (NOS), are rare ovarian sex cord-stromal tumors with malignant potential. The majority of these tumors produce several steroids, particularly testosterone. Various virilizing symptoms such as hirsutism, temporal balding, and amenorrhea are common in these patients; however ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim YT,Kim SW,Yoon BS,Kim SH,Kim JH,Kim JW,Cho NH

更新日期：2007-02-28 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：:The present study compares neonatal outcome after preterm delivery of infants in pregnancies complicated by the HELLP syndrome or severe preeclampsia (PS). The maternal and neonatal charts of 71 out of a total of 409 pregnancies that were complicated by hypertensive disorders at Severance hospital between January 1995...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim HY,Sohn YS,Lim JH,Kim EH,Kwon JY,Park YW,Kim YH

更新日期：2006-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The spinal motonucleus of the genitofemoral nerve regulating scrotal temperature can also be related to prenatal and neonatal testicular descent by gubernacular change in rats, and a sexually dimorphic-like bulbocavernosus/dorsolateral motonucleus. There is a hypothesis that neonatal androgen affects these motonuclei,...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Han SW,Rha KH,Lee WT,Mah SY,Choi HK,Choi SK

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:House dust mites are the most common cause of allergic sensitization in respiratory allergic patients in the world. Tyrophagus putrescentiae (TP), which was followed by Dermatophagoides farinae (DF) and Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus (DP), has been reported as the third most common house mite in Korea. We previously r...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Munhbayarlah S,Park JW,Ko SH,Ree HI,Hong CS

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, a case of corneal squamous cell carcinoma is reported. Invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the cornea is a rare disorder and has not been previously described in the Korean literature. In this case, the invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the cornea was treated by complete excision and cryotherapy. No e...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shin HJ,Sohn JH,Goo YS,Park JY,Choi CH,Kim EK,Cho SH,Yoo NC,Roh JK

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) therapy effectively induces clinical remission in Crohn's disease (CD). It remains unclear, however, whether partial enteral nutrition (PEN) can maintain remission. This study was performed to determine the abilities of oral EEN and oral PEN to induce and maintain clinical remi...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim HJ,Kim Y,Cho JM,Oh SH,Kim KM

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to investigate whether Müllerian inhibiting substance (MIS) in combination with calcitriol modulates proliferation and apoptosis of human ovarian cancer (OCa) cell lines (SKOV3, OVCAR3, and OVCA433) and identify the signaling pathway by which MIS mediates apoptosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:OCa c...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Jung YS,Kim HJ,Seo SK,Choi YS,Nam EJ,Kim S,Kim SW,Han HD,Kim JW,Kim YT

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Magnetocardiography (MCG) has been proposed as a noninvasive, diagnostic tool for risk-stratifying patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). This study evaluated whether MCG predicts long-term prognosis in AMI. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In 124 AMI patients (95 males, mean age 60±11 years), including 39 with...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Bang WD,Kim K,Lee YH,Kwon H,Park Y,Pak HN,Ko YG,Lee M,Joung B

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behçet's disease is characterized with multifactorial etiopathogenesis and multiclinical pictures. The treatment of patients with Behçet's disease is based on the severity of illness, and the most appropriate management of Behçet's disease requires a multidisciplinary approach. Although various therapeutic modalities ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Bang D

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stage IV-S neuroblastoma, characterized by a primary tumor plus disseminated tumors in liver, skin and bone marrow, has a favorable clinical prognosis when compared to metastatic Stage IV neuroblastoma. This favorable outcome also characterized mice receiving tumor transplants to these "IV-S" sites. We report the test...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi SH,Lim TS,Hwang EH

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoma of the kidney is a rare condition. Leiomyosarcoma is the most common of the kidney sarcomas. Renal leiomyosarcoma usually originates from the smooth muscle layers of the kidney, for example, the renal capsule and renal vessels. Renal pelvis neoplasms, however, are primarily transitional cell carcinomas, and re...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chung YG,Kang SC,Yoon SM,Han JY,Seong DH

更新日期：2007-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pouch dilatation and band slippage are the most common long-term complications after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB). The aim of the study is to present our experience of diagnosis and management of these complications. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The pars flaccida technique with anterior fixation of ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee WK,Kim SM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of short-term and very short-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) exceeding the daily average environmental standards for Korea (≤100 μg/m³ for PM10 and ≤50 μg/m³ for PM2.5) on on asthma-related hospital visits. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This was a popul...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Song DJ,Choi SH,Song WJ,Park KH,Jee YK,Cho SH,Lim DH

更新日期：2019-10-01 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：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to compare survival of patients with uterine sarcomas using the 1988 and 2008 International Federation of Gynecologists and Obstetricians (FIGO) staging systems to determine if revised 2008 staging accurately predicts patient survival. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 83 patients with...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yim GW,Nam EJ,Kim SW,Kim YT

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In most cases, while schwannoma is sporadically manifested as a single benign neoplasm, the presence of multiple schwannomas in one patient is usually indicative of neurofibromatosis 2. However, several recent reports have suggested that schwannomatosis itself may also be a distinct clinical entity. This study examine...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ahn JY,Kwon SO,Shin MS,Shim JY,Kim OJ

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the Korean government's recognition of the importance of hospice service grows, the government has initiated a variety of hospice services in Korea. Each hospice organization has shown a significant difference in its health care delivery methods, constitution and care content. Developing a clinical protocol is esse...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee WH,Lee CG

更新日期：2005-02-28 00:00:00