A case of extensive spinal cysticercosis involving the whole spinal canal in a patient with a history of cerebral cysticercosis.

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：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to identify the adipocyte-specific gene expression patterns in chorion-derived mesenchymal stem cells during adipogenic differentiation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Chorionic cells were isolated from the third trimester chorions from human placenta at birth and identified morphologically an...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim YH,Park TC,Lee G,Shin JC

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes an extradural approach to the lateral sellar compartment (LSC, cavernous sinus), which represents a refinement of the original work performed on this topic by Parkinson, Dolenc, and Hakuba, and other enthusiastic neurosurgeons. This detailed description of the extradural approach is based on the d...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee KS

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the changes of CD5+ B cells in the peripheral blood of 20 Kawasaki disease (KD) patients. The percentage of CD5+ B cells in the total lymphocytes and in the total B cells significantly decreased during the acute phase of KD(p < 0.01), compared to that in the age-matched normal control subjects. After i...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim HS,Noh GW,Kim DS,Lee KY,Lee HS,Lee HK,Lee SI

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secondary osteoporosis is a feature of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In recent years, several attempts have been made to develop specific markers for monitoring connective tissue metabolism in arthritic diseases. Our purpose, in this study was to assess pyridinium crosslinks (PYD and DPYD) excretion in relation to the ac...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Dílek K,Alí I,Göksal K,Hüseyin T,Güner T

更新日期：2002-08-01 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：:Microvascular endothelial cells from rat lungs were cultured in serum-free medium supplemented with an endothelial growth substance, insulin, hydrocortisone and so on. Five to seven days after plating, cultured cells formed a monolayer. They were identified as endothelial cells by morphology and by positive immunohist...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim NS,Kim SJ

更新日期：1991-12-01 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：:Although cytologic screening has considerably reduced the incidence of cervical cancer, there are some problems which remain to be solved, such as the low sensitivity of this procedure. HPV testing is fundamentally different from conventional cytologic testing, because it evaluates the HPV infection itself, the most i...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee HP,Seo SS

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The cytochrome P450 2C19 (CYP2C19) metabolizes arachidonic acid to produce epoxyicosanoid acids, which are involved in vascular tone and regulation of blood pressure. Recent findings suggest that CYP2C19 gene might be considered as a novel candidate gene for treatment of cardiovascular disease. The aim of the p...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shin DJ,Kwon J,Park AR,Bae Y,Shin ES,Park S,Jang Y

更新日期：2012-11-01 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:To estimate long-term outcomes after treatment modification in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) treated with entecavir (ETV) and telbivudine (LdT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study enrolled 131 nucleos(t)ide analogue (NA)-naïve CHB patients treated with ETV or LdT. During the 3-year study, NA treatment h...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi JW,Kim SH,Seo JH,Cho YS,Won SY,Park BK,Jeon HH,Lee YK,Lee CK

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Coronary artery spasm (CAS) and diabetes mellitus (DM) are implicated in endothelial dysfunction, and insulin resistance (IR) is a major etiological cause of type 2 DM. However, the association between CAS and IR in non-diabetic individuals has not been elucidated. The aim of the present study was to evaluate t...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kang KW,Choi BG,Rha SW

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granular cell tumors (GCTs) are soft tissue tumors, which are thought to be derived from Schwann cells. Although most GCTs are reported to arise in tongue and oral cavity (30-50%), they can appear on any anatomic sites, even visceral organs. Herein, we report 5 cases of GCTs on unusual anatomic locations, such as palm...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim HJ,Lee MG

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoic acid receptor-beta (RAR-beta) is induced by and mediates the growth-inhibitory and apoptotic effects of retinoic acid (RA), suggesting that loss of RAR-beta expression may be one of the critical events involved in the carcinogenesis/ progression of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and in the responsiveness ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chang YS,Chung JH,Shin DH,Chung KY,Kim YS,Chang J,Kim SK,Kim SK

更新日期：2004-06-30 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：:The effects of excitability-inducing materials (EIM) and electrical stimulation on Ca+(+)-induced Ca++ release were studied in this experiment. Direct application of three EIM (bacterial EIM, alamethicin, Nal) did not release Ca++ from skinned rat cardiac fibers or from an SR suspension. Direct electrical stimulation ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kang DH,Lee YH,Song HJ

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Several signaling pathways have been shown to regulate the lineage commitment and terminal differentiation of bone marrow stromal cells (BMSCs). Bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) signaling has important effects on the process of skeletogenesis. In the present study, we tested the role of bone morphogenetic prote...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Wang A,Ding X,Sheng S,Yao Z

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is an autosomal dominantly inherited syndrome. MEN1 is characterized by the presence of functioning and nonfunctioning tumors or hyperplasia of the pituitary gland, parathyroid glands, and pancreatic islet cells. In addition, MEN1 carriers can have adrenal or thyroid tumors a...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi H,Kim S,Moon JH,Lee YH,Rhee Y,Kang ES,Ahn CW,Cha BS,Lee EJ,Kim KR,Lee HC,Jeong SY,Kim HJ,Lim SK

更新日期：2008-08-30 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：:To evaluate the longterm effects of a IUD on the human endometrium and find the possible contraceptive mechanism of the IUD, histologic, histochemical, and ultrastructural studies of human endometrial biopsies from 44 normal contorls and 178 IUD wearers were made. Histologic findings included interstitial hemorrhage,...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee YB,Kim CS,Ro JY,Kwak HM,Song CH

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penile augmentation by the injection of mineral oil provokes many serious, undesirable effects. Although there are reports of complications such as deformity, ulceration, necrosis, and erectile dysfunction, Fournier's gangrene resulting from the injection of petroleum jelly into the penis has not been reported. Here, ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee SW,Bang CY,Kim JH

更新日期：2007-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the therapeutic effect and possibility of the ultra-early surgery for poor-grade aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (Hunt-Hess grades IV-V). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Nine cases with intracranial aneurysms, demonstrated by computed tomographic angiography (CTA), were treated by ultra-early surgery unde...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Pan JW,Zhan RY,Wen L,Tong Y,Wan S,Zhou YY

更新日期：2009-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Numerous studies have assessed the association of SP110 gene variants with tuberculosis (TB), but the results were inconsistent. Through a comprehensive review and meta-analysis, our study aimed to clarify the nature of genetic risks contributed by 11 polymorphisms for the development of TB. MATERIALS AND METH...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Zhang S,Wang XB,Han YD,Wang C,Zhou Y,Zheng F

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：PURPOSE:Pulse wave velocity (PWV) is at least partially controlled by vascular tone. Vascular tone and underlying physiological processes such as sympathetic activity, plasma catecholamin, and cortisol levels have been shown to follow diurnal variations. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Carotid-to-radial PWV was non-invasively a...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Bodlaj G,Berg J,Biesenbach G

更新日期：2007-08-31 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：:The aim of this study was to determine the usefulness of early magnetic resonance imaging findings in predicting neurologic recovery at or below the injured level in traumatic cervical spinal cord injuries. Thirty patients with traumatic cervical spinal cord injuries were included. All of the patients received a magne...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shin JC,Kim DY,Park CI,Kim YW,Ohn SH

更新日期：2005-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate whether PCR-based restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis was effective in differentiating between reinfection and recrudescence of H. pylori strains. Following a 1-2 week regimen of omeprazole 20 mg, amoxicillin 1.0 g, and clarithromycin 500 mg twice daily, twent...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Jeen YT,Lee SW,Kwon SI,Chun HJ,Lee HS,Song CW,Um SH,Choi JH,Kim CD,Ryu HS,Hyun JH

更新日期：2001-02-01 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