Promoter methylation in the genesis of gastrointestinal cancer.

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate associations for polymorphisms in β-carotene 9',10'-oxygenase (BCO2, rs10431036 and rs11214109), proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 (PCSK9, rs11583680), and tribbles pseudokinase 1 (TRIB1, rs17321515 and rs2954029), as well as lifestyle factors, with ischemic stroke (IS). MATERIALS AN...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Zhao TY,Li Z,Lei S,Huang L,Yang L

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：:This corrects the article on p. 935 in vol. 60, PMID: 31538428. ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

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更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat contact urticaria is very rare and it is characterized by the development of wheal limited to the areas of heat contact. We report a case of heat contact urticaria in a 65-year-old women. The wheal was induced by hot bathing, washing in hot water or leaning on hot radiators. Symptoms started within 5 minutes of e...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chung HS,Lee KH,Ro JY

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to elucidate which echocardiographic criteria at three time points, for cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) response, are accurate in discriminating the hierarchical clinical composite end point (HCCEP). MATERIALS AND METHODS:We included 120 patients (age, 66.1±12.6 years; men, 54.2%) who ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Uhm JS,Oh J,Cho IJ,Park M,Kim IS,Jin MN,Bae HJ,Yu HT,Kim TH,Pak HN,Lee MH,Joung B,Kang SM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Harmonic Scalpel made by Ultracision is a system for endoscopic cutting. The energy source is vibration. The power box is attached to a forceps or blade, and the vibrational frequency of the blade approaches 55,500 cycles/second. This causes a knife-like action of the blade through tissue, with enough heating to c...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee SJ,Park KH

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of incentive spirometer exercise (ISE) on pulmonary function and maximal phonation time (MPT) in children with spastic cerebral palsy (CP). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fifty children with CP were randomly assigned to two groups: the experimental group and the contr...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi JY,Rha DW,Park ES

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The clinical and radiological characteristics of the double aortic arch (DAA) and its differentiation from conotruncal malformations (CTM) were reported in order to familiarize pediatric practitioners with these congenital heart diseases. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From July 1994 to December 2006, a total of 6 pati...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee ML

更新日期：2007-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine factors that could predict the one-year response of the lumbar bone mineral density (BMD) to alendronate treatment in elderly Japanese women with osteoporosis. Eighty-five postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, all of whom were between 55-88 years of age, were treated with a...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Iwamoto J,Takeda T,Sato Y,Uzawa M

更新日期：2004-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:High mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) plays a central role in the pathogenesis of sepsis and multiple organ dysfunction syndromes. We investigated the associations of a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP; rs1045411) in HMGB1 with various clinical parameters, severity, and prognosis in patients with sepsis, severe ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee K,Chang Y,Song K,Park YY,Huh JW,Hong SB,Lim CM,Koh Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isotretinoin is a known human teratogen that can cause multiple malformations. At present, women who conceive one cycle after discontinuing isotretinoin are told that their teratogenic risk is not higher than baseline. We present a case of both-ear malformation in a newborn whose mother had taken isotretinoin for 2 ye...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee SM,Kim HM,Lee JS,Yoon CS,Park MS,Park KI,Namgung R,Lee C

更新日期：2009-06-30 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：:Coronary-subclavian steal through the left internal mammary graft is a rare cause of myocardial ischemia in patients who have had a coronary bypass surgery. We report a 70-year-old man who presented with sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia 5 years after the surgical creation of a left internal mammary to the...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kursaklioglu H,Kose S,Iyisoy A,Amasyali B,Celik T,Aytemir K,Isik E

更新日期：2009-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the impact of noise on heart rate variability (HRV) in men, with a focus on the noise type rather than on noise intensity. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty college-going male volunteers were enrolled in this study and were randomly divided into four groups according to the type of noise they were expos...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Sim CS,Sung JH,Cheon SH,Lee JM,Lee JW,Lee J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is an autosomal dominant muscular disorder characterized by weakness of facial, shoulder, abdominal, hip girdle, humeral, and anterior distal leg muscles, with descending progression from the face to the legs in an asymmetric pattern. In about 5% of patients with FSHD, no ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee JH,Park HJ,Seong MW,Park SS,Choi YC

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：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：:Low grade lymphomas are malignancies of predominantly small lymphocytes that typically have long median survival periods due to low proliferative rates. It is considered an indolent disease, but patients with low grade lymphoma can almost never be cured with conventional treatment. New low- grade lymphoma entities hav...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Hahn JS,Kim YS,Lee YC,Yang WI,Lee SY,Suh CO

更新日期：2003-10-30 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:Our study is performed to find out clinicopathlogic and immunohistochemical (IHC) characteristics of triple negative invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC), as has been demonstrated in their invasive ductal counterparts. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Retrospective analysis of variable clinicopathlogic parameters and IHC sta...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Koo JS,Jung W

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Several analgesic techniques are available for pain management after a major operation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From December 2005 to February 2006, a prospective, double-blind study was performed involving 90 patients who had undergone a total knee arthroplasty. Patients were randomly divided into three equal g...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Han CD,Lee DH,Yang IH

更新日期：2007-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To introduce a new simple technique using suture anchors and ceramic spacers to stabilize the elevated laminae in open-door cervical laminoplasty. Although ceramic spacers were placed in the opened laminae and fixed with nylon threads in this series, it was occasionally difficult to fix the nylon threads to the...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ozawa T,Toyone T,Shiboi R,Inada K,Oikawa Y,Takahashi K,Ohtori S,Inoue G,Miyagi M,Ishikawa T,Shirahata T,Kudo Y,Inagaki K

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A giant esophageal liposarcoma showing rapid growth over 7 months is presented in 56-year-old man. It originated from the pharyngo-esophageal junction with a short stalk, and extended downward to the distal esophagus. A barium swallow study showed a large, sausage-like intraluminal mass in the dilated esophagus. CT an...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chung JJ,Kim MJ,Kim JH,Lee JT,Yoo HS,Kim KW

更新日期：2003-08-30 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：PURPOSE:Although follicular thyroid cancer (FTC) has a relatively fair prognosis, distant metastasis sometimes results in poor prognosis and survival. There is little understanding of the mechanisms contributing to the aggressiveness potential of thyroid cancer. We showed that hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) induc...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yang YJ,Na HJ,Suh MJ,Ban MJ,Byeon HK,Kim WS,Kim JW,Choi EC,Kwon HJ,Chang JW,Koh YW

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：:Streptococcus pneumoniae is an important pathogen causing invasive infections particularly in children. Penicillin-nonsusceptible pneumococci are very prevalent in Korea and a difficult problem in antimicrobial treatment. Immunization with effective vaccines including viral and bacterial vaccines has proven to be the ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Sohn YM

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vivo photosensitizing efficacy of chlorophyll derivatives (CpD), which had been developed as a new photosensitizer, was compared with that of hematoporphyrin derivatives (HpD). A murine tumor model implanted subcutaneously with S-180 cells on the abdomen was used. The CpD or HpD was administered by intratumoral...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park YJ,Lee WY,Hahn BS,Han MJ,Yang WI,Kim BS

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The clinical usefulness of subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy (SCIT) in the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD) is still controversial. We analyzed the clinical efficacy of SCIT in patients with AD and the clinical characteristics of patients showing a favorable clinical response to the treatment. MATERIALS A...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Nahm DH,Kim ME,Kwon B,Cho SM,Ahn A

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:During stimulated in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycle, up to 30% of the recovered oocytes are immature ones which have poor fertilization capacity; however, the precise influencing factors are largely unknown. Here, we analyzed the association of oocyte immaturity with woman's age in IVF cycles stimulated by sin...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee HJ,Jee BC,Suh CS,Kim SH,Moon SY

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00