Lymphomatoid granulomatosis with isolated involvement of the brain--case report.

abstract：:Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) is an increasingly common worldwide and colonizing S. aureus strains may serve as the causative pathogen for overt clinical infections. This study was performed to determine whether the pathogenic CA-MRSA isolate in clinical infections was geneti...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Bae IG,Kim JS,Kim S,Heo ST,Chang C,Lee EY

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 25-yr-old woman presented with a right pleural effusion. Destruction of 9th through 12th ribs, adjacent vertebral bodies, and transverse processes was noted on plain radiograph and a large low-attenuated, irregular shaped mass lesion with peripheral rim enhancement, destroying vertebral body and transverse process, ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee WS,Kim SH,Kim I,Kim HK,Lee KS,Lee SY,Heo DS,Jang BS,Bang YJ,Kim NK

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH) causes right ventricular failure and possibly even death by a progressive increase in pulmonary vascular resistance. Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cell therapy has provided an alternative treatment for ailments of various organs by promoting cell regeneration at the site of p...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim KC,Lee HR,Kim SJ,Cho MS,Hong YM

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since heparin is an anticoagulant commonly used in hemodialysis and the patients on hemodialysis are repeatedly exposed to heparin, heparin may be the cause of the development of heparin-dependent antibodies and thrombotic complications in patients on hemodialysis. The purpose of this study was to determine the preval...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee EY,Hwang KY,Yang JO,Hong SY

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of asthma, allergic rhinitis, and atopic dermatitis, as well as the risk factors of wheezing among young adults in the Korean military. Young military conscripts in five areas completed a modified International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee SM,Ahn JS,Noh CS,Lee SW

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) imaging was performed to assess the coronary wall morphology in detail at 22 months after the onset of Kawasaki disease in a girl who had developed coronary aneurysms at 4 yr of age. The sites of persistent aneurysms demonstrated a dilated lumen with a marked symmetrical or asymmetrical...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Sohn S,Kim HS,Jeon SH,Park SH

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis (CIPA) is a very rare genetic disorder of the peripheral nervous system characterized by recurrent episodes of unexplained fever, generalized anhidrosis, insensitivity to pain and temperature, and accompanied by self-mutilating behavior and mental retardation. We report...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim JS,Woo YJ,Kim GM,Kim CJ,Ma JS,Hwang TJ,Lee MC

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scrotal leiomyomas with atypical bizarre nuclei are rare, which might be misdiagnosed as malignant tumor. We describe a case of scrotal bizarre leiomyoma in a 65-yr-old man. The tumor was a 1 cm-sized, well circumscribed, oval mass arising from the tunica dartos muscle. Histologically, it was formed by whorling bundle...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim NR,Sung CO,Han J

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to identify the influence of vertebral fracture (VF) on the functional disability in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This study consecutively enrolled 100 female patients aged 50 yr or older with RA. All participants underwent lateral imaging of the thoracolumbar spine by simp...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Cho SK,Lee JH,Han M,Lee S,Kim JY,Ryu JA,Choi YY,Bae SC,Sung YK

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) is a feasible treatment option for high-risk prostate cancer (PCa). While patients may achieve undetectable prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels after RARP, the risk of disease progression is relatively high. We investigated metastasis-free survival, cancer-speci...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim DK,Koo KC,Lee KS,Hah YS,Rha KH,Hong SJ,Chung BH

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) has been shown to reduce the risk of death and hospitalization in patients with advanced heart failure with left ventricular dysfunction. However, controversy remains regarding who would most benefit from CRT. We performed a meta-analysis, and meta-regression in an attempt to id...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kang SH,Oh IY,Kang DY,Cha MJ,Cho Y,Choi EK,Hahn S,Oh S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 37-yr-old man who developed central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. After HSCT, desquamation developed on the whole body accompanied by hyperbilirubinemia. The liver biopsy of the patient indicated graft-versus-h...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lim KH,Kim S,Lee YS,Kim KH,Kim J,Rhee Jy,Kim HJ,Yi HG,Oh SY,Lim JH,Han SW,Lee S,Kim I,Yoon SS,Park S,Kim BK

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has increased in recent years. However, HCC remains poorly characterized in elderly patients, and comprehensive data are limited. This study aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics, prognostic features and survival outcome of elderly HCC patients. We retrospec...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim YJ,Jang BK,Kim ES,Chung WJ,Park KS,Cho KB,Hwang JS

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:A 42-year-old female diagnosed with tuberous sclerosis was found to have multiple polyps in the fundus of stomach. On histologic examination, the lesions were hamartomatous polyps. In tuberous sclerosis, many lesions occur in multiple organs and there are several reports about the frequent association of hamartomatous...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim BK,Kim YI,Kim WH

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary bronchogenic cyst in adults is rare and the typical appearance is a sharply circumscribed, round or oval nodule or mass, usually in the medial third of the lungs. Bronchial polyps are rare histopathologically distinct nonneoplastic endobronchial lesions and are classified as multiple papillomas, solitary pap...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim JH,Jang AS,Park JS,Lee JH,Park SW,Koh ES,Park JS,Park CS

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed to validate Baveno VI and expanded Baveno VI criteria using two dimensional shear-wave elastography (2D-SWE) in compensated advanced chronic liver disease (cACLD) patients with alcohol as the main etiology. METHODS:Clinical data from 305 patients with cACLD who underwent a liver stiffness measureme...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kang SH,Baik SK,Kim MY

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognostic significance of multidrug resistance (MDR) gene expression is controversial. We investigated whether multidrug resistance gene 1 (MDR1), multidrug resistance-related protein (MRP) and lung resistance protein (LRP) mRNA expression are associated with outcomes in acute leukemia patients. At diagnosis we e...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Huh HJ,Park CJ,Jang S,Seo EJ,Chi HS,Lee JH,Lee KH,Seo JJ,Moon HN,Ghim T

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blowflies, especially species belonging to the subfamily Luciliinae, are the first insects to lay eggs on corpses in Korea. Fast and accurate species identification has been a key task for forensic entomologists. Because conventional morphologic identification methods have many limitations with respect to forensic pra...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park SH,Zhang Y,Piao H,Yu DH,Jeong HJ,Yoo GY,Chung U,Jo TH,Hwang JJ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the impacts of terazosin and tamsulosin, on prostate activity, i.e., serum prostate-specific antigen, total prostate volume (TPV), and transition zone volume (TZV). A total of 90 patients who presented with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplas...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Paick JS,Cho MC,Song SH,Kim SW,Ku JH

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to define characteristics of children with acute carbon monoxide poisoning. Eighty children hospitalized with acute carbon monoxide poisoning were recruited prospectively over a period of 12 months. Sociodemographic features, complaints and laboratory data were recorded. When the patient w...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Unsal Sac R,Taşar MA,Bostancı İ,Şimşek Y,Bilge Dallar Y

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fetus is an unstable subject for an isolated physiological and biochemical study. To study the fetus in a controlled and stable environment, a trial was done using 12 goat fetuses. Extrauterine incubation system was devised using an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation system. The system consisted of a venous reser...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Pak SC,Song CH,So GY,Jang CH,Lee KH,Kim JY

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the feasibility of identifying the sentinel lymph nodes (SNs) as well as to evaluate factors that might influence the SN detection rate in patients with cervical cancer of the uterus. Eighty nine patients underwent intracervical injection of 1% isosulfan blue dye at the time ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Seong SJ,Park H,Yang KM,Kim TJ,Lim KT,Shim JU,Park CT,Lee KH

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-six cases of necrotizing lymphadenitis--including 33 cases of unknown etiology, 1 typhoid lymphadenopathy, and 2 cases of suspicious lupus lymphadenopathy--were clinico-pathologically reviewed and analyzed with immunostaining for s-100 and lysozyme. All cases histologically showed architectural effacement by pa...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Cho KJ,Kim CW,Park SH,Lee SK

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The geriatric population is increasing, and asthma severity increases with age. We determined the predictors of asthma control, exacerbation, and the factors that affect asthma-specific quality of life (A-QOL) in elderly asthmatic patients. This was a prospective, multicenter, real-life study for 6 months with stepwis...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ban GY,Ye YM,Lee Y,Kim JE,Nam YH,Lee SK,Kim JH,Jung KS,Kim SH,Park HS,Premier Researchers Aiming New Era in Asthma and Allergic Diseases (PRANA) Study Group.

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Olfactory and gustatory dysfunction are frequently reported in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, the reported prevalence of olfactory and/or gustatory dysfunction varies widely, and the reason for the inter-study differences is unclear. Hence, in this meta-analysis, we performed sub...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim JW,Han SC,Jo HD,Cho SW,Kim JY

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A 32-year-old woman with a long-standing systemic lupus erythematosus had multiple subcutaneous nodules on her axillae, iliac crests and limbs. Three years ago, these nodules began to appear and slowly became larger. Some of them amassed to form a large, fungating, lobulated mass on her right iliac crest. Roentgenogra...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park YM,Lee SJ,Kang H,Cho SH

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim of this study was to compare the outcomes of transplantation by donor source and to help select the best alternative donor in children with leukemia. Donor sources included matched related donor (MRD, n = 35), allele-matched unrelated donor (M-UD, n = 10) or -mismatched (MM)-UD (n = 13) or unrelated umbilical cord...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Baek HJ,Kook H,Han DK,Hwang TJ

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IMR is useful for assessing the microvascular dysfunction after primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). It remains unknown whether index of microcirculatory resistance (IMR) reflects the functional outcome in patients with anterior myocardial infarction (AMI) with or without microvascular obstruction (MO).Th...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoo SH,Yoo TK,Lim HS,Kim MY,Koh JH

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light chain deposition disease (LCDD) is a rare disorder associated with a clonal proliferation of plasma cells, which synthesize abnormal monoclonal immunoglobulin light chains. LCDD is characterized by systemic deposition of light chains in various organs, with the kidneys being most commonly affected. There have be...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim HJ,Park E,Lee TJ,Do JH,Cha YJ,Lee SJ

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00