An ovarian steroid cell tumor causing virilization and massive ascites.

abstract：PURPOSE:Activation of the innate immune system and chronic low-grade inflammation are thought to be involved in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and also thought to be associated with type 2 diabetes and its complications. As a receptor for bacterial lipopolysaccharide and heat-shock proteins, Toll-like receptor 4 (...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim YS,Hwang YJ,Kim SY,Yang SM,Lee KY,Park IeB

更新日期：2008-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of anesthesiology and improvement of surgical instruments enabled aggressive surgical treatment even in elderly patients, who require more active physical activities than they were in the past. However, there are controversies about the clinical outcome of spinal surgery in elderly patients with spinal ste...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee JY,Moon SH,Suh BK,Yang MH,Park MS

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) in innate immune cells play a pivotal role in the first line of host defense system. PRRs recognize pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) or danger-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) to initiate and regulate innate and adaptive immune responses. PRRs include Toll-like r...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Jeong E,Lee JY

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 62-year-old male patient with prostate cancer and bilateral renal cell carcinoma underwent a simultaneous robot-assisted bilateral partial nephrectomy and radical prostatectomy. We describe our initial experience of combined operation with a port strategy allowing reuse of ports and surgical considerations because o...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Jung JH,Arkoncel FR,Lee JW,Oh CK,Yusoff NA,Kim KJ,Rha KH

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long QT syndrome is associated with lethal tachyarrhythmia that can lead to syncope, seizure, and sudden death. Congenital long QT syndrome is a genetic disorder, characterized by delayed cardiac repolarization and prolongation of the QT interval on the electrocardiogram (ECG). Type 2 congenital long QT is linked to m...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lim SM,Pak HN,Lee MH,Kim SS,Joung B

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the diagnosis and treatment of the carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) due to space occupying lesions (SOL). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Eleven patients and 12 cases that underwent surgery for CTS due to SOL were studied retrospectively. We excluded SOL caused by bony lesions, such as malunion of distal radius ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kang HJ,Jung SH,Yoon HK,Hahn SB,Kim SJ

更新日期：2009-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine whether stratification of deceased donors by the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) criteria negatively impacts graft survival. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed deceased donor and recipient pretransplant variables of kidney transplantations that occu...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yang SS,Yang J,Ahn C,Min SI,Ha J,Kim SJ,Park JB

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although many studies have demonstrated improvements in short-and long-term outcomes of gastric cancer surgery, changes in long-term survival over time are not well-established. This study was conducted to evaluate changes in host, tumor, and treatment factors in patients treated at a single institution over a ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Hyung WJ,Kim SS,Choi WH,Cheong JH,Choi SH,Kim CB,Noh SH

更新日期：2008-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) is influenced by many factors. Using a contemporary registry, we evaluated variables associated with the use of warfarin or direct oral anticoagulants (OACs). MATERIALS AND METHODS:In the prospective multicenter CODE-AF registry, 10529 patients with A...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ha HS,Kim J,Lee YS,Kim TH,Lee JM,Park J,Park JK,Kang KW,Shim J,Uhm JS,Park HW,Cha MJ,Choi EK,Kim J,Kim JB,Kim C,Joung B

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of the present study was to develop an osteoporosis risk-assessment model to identify high-risk individuals among Korean men. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study used data from 1340 and 1110 men ≥50 years who participated in the 2009 and 2010 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, respect...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Oh SM,Song BM,Nam BH,Rhee Y,Moon SH,Kim DY,Kang DR,Kim HC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

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：:Echocardiographic automatic boundary detection (ABD) is a new on-line technique which automatically outlines the left ventricular endocardial border and instantly calculates the left ventricular area and volume from two dimensional echocardiographic images. To determine if left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) can...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ha JW,Chung N,Choe KH,Kwan J,Rim SJ,Jang Y,Kim JY,Oh EK,Lee YJ,Shim WH,Cho SY,Kim SS

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to investigate the effect of peritoneal glucose load on plasma leptin concentrations in the continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) performed on 13 non-diabetic ESRD patients. Plasma leptin and insulin concentrations were measured for 2 hours during a single 2 liter exchange of 1.5% g...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim MJ,Kim GA,Lee SW,Song JH,Hyun IY

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sjogren's syndrome (SS) describes xeropthalmia and xerostomia due to lymphocytic infiltrates of lacrimal and salivary glands. SS may occur alone (primary SS) or in association with several other autoimmune diseases (secondary SS). The clinical features involve a wide variety of organs, including skin, eyes, oral cavit...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Rehman HU

更新日期：2003-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Significant late-onset tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is unfortunately common after double valve replacement (DVR); however, its underlying factors remain undefined. We evaluated the effect of aortic patient-prosthesis mismatch (PPM) on late-onset TR and clinical outcomes after DVR. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Of the ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee SH,Youn YN,Chang BC,Joo HC,Lee S,Yoo KJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We conducted a multi-center randomized double-blind study to determine the effects of 6-month therapy with sulodexide on urinary protein excretion in patients with idiopathic Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of seventy-seven patients participated in the study. They were randoml...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Bang K,Chin HJ,Chae DW,Joo KW,Kim YS,Kim S,Ju KD,Kim H,Ahn C,Oh KH

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of a platelet-released, naturally occurring nucleotide, adenosine 5'-tetraphosphate (ATPP) on vascular tone were analyzed in the isolated rat aorta. Under resting tension ATPP (1 approximately 100 microM) elicited concentration-dependent contractions in endothelium-intact aortic rings in contrast to the concen...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee JW,Kong ID,Park KS,Jeong SW

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the therapeutic effectiveness of ultrasound (US)-guided trigger point injection for myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) in the internal rotator muscles of the shoulder in post-mastectomy patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This pilot study was a non-controlled, prospective, clinical trial. Nineteen po...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shin HJ,Shin JC,Kim WS,Chang WH,Lee SC

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic and prognostic implication of exaggerated blood pressure response to exercise have been controversial, with opinions ranging from a benign process to a harbinger of potential cardiovascular morbidity. Endothelial dysfunction has been demonstrated in patients with atherosclerosis and as a risk factor for...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chang HJ,Chung JH,Choi BJ,Choi TY,Choi SY,Yoon MH,Hwang GS,Shin JH,Tahk SJ,Choi BI

更新日期：2003-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Contrast-enhanced multi-detector row spiral computed tomography (MDCT) was introduced as a promising noninvasive method for vascular imaging. This study examined the accuracy of this technique for detecting significant coronary artery stenoses. Both MDCT(Sensation 16, Siemens, Germany, 12x0.75 mm collimation and 0.42 ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Moon JY,Chung N,Choi BW,Choe KO,Seo HS,Ko YG,Kang SM,Ha JW,Rim SJ,Jang Y,Shim WH,Cho SY

更新日期：2005-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell mediated immune responses play a prominent role in syphilis, which is caused by Treponema pallidum. The role of dendritic cells (DC) in the syphilitic infection is not well understood in human. In the present study, we studied interaction of T. pallidum with DC, generated from human peripheral blood mononuclear c...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shin JL,Chung KY,Kang JM,Lee TH,Lee MG

更新日期：2004-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although current guidelines recommend continuing the same antithrombotic strategy regardless of rhythm control after radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) of atrial fibrillation (AF), anticoagulation has a risk of major bleeding. We evaluated the safety of switching warfarin to aspirin in patients with succes...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Uhm JS,Won H,Joung B,Nam GB,Choi KJ,Lee MH,Kim YH,Pak HN

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a hemodynamical assessment of the blood turnover pattern as well as the imaging of cavernous hemangioma in a cavernous sinus using time-resolved contrast enhanced 2D projection MRA, also known as MR-DSA, and conventional digital subtraction angiography (DSA), before and after radiotherapy. MR-DSA showed very...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shim YW,Chung TS,Kang WS,Lee KS,Strecker R,Hennig J

更新日期：2003-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Silicosis had been considered for decades as an illness with manifestations of lung fibrosis due to inhalation of overconcentrated SiO₂ dust. To the best of our knowledge, studies have yet to report SiO₂ deposits in any other tissues and organs. In the present case, while performing bilateral artificial total hip arth...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Xu M,Qing M,Peng D

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：:Giant Meckel's diverticulum is a very rare lesion and its association with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia has not been reported previously. We report a case of newborn with a giant Meckel's diverticulum and congenital diaphragmatic hernia. A large round atypical air-filled bowel segment was found by chest radiograp...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kang IS,Ahn SM,Han A,Oh JT,Han SJ,Choi SH,Hwang EH

更新日期：2004-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：:A 44-year-old woman underwent surgery for an asymptomatic primary tumor of the heart located in the right atrium. The tumor was detected incidentally during follow-up computed tomography for a resected breast cancer. The mass, lying along the lower portion of the right atrial septum, was homogenous and cystic in natur...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim SJ,Shin ES,Kim SW,Shin JK,Cheong JP,Kim YM,Lee SG

更新日期：2007-12-31 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：:To report a non-fatal case of reperfusion pulmonary edema (RPE) after the removal of a hepatocellular carcinoma embolus, which had caused an acute obstruction of the tricuspid valve and pulmonary vasculature during a hepatic lobectomy. Pulmonary embolism caused by hepatocellular carcinoma embolus is extremely rare, an...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee JM,Lee HJ,Kim ES

更新日期：2006-04-30 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