An infrarenal aortic hypoplasia presented with claudication.

abstract：:The increasing prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has become of great concern in both hospital and community settings. To evaluate the prevalence and risk factors for methicillin resistance among Staphylococcus aureus, blood isolates in our Emergency Department (ED) were collected. All pa...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Heo ST,Peck KR,Ryu SY,Kwon KT,Ko KS,Oh WS,Lee NY,Song JH

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although hepatomegaly is reported to occur occasionally in patients with mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) or Sjögren's syndrome (SS), autoimmune liver diseases such as primary biliary cirrhosis, sclerosing cholangitis, and autoimmune hepatitis in association with MCTD or SS have rarely been described. We report ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Min JK,Han NI,Kim JA,Lee YS,Cho CS,Kim HY

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenovirus (AdV) can cause severe pneumonia in non-immunocompromised host, but limited data exist on the distinctive characteristics of AdV pneumonia in non-immunocompromised patients. We evaluated distinctive clinico-laboratory and radiological characteristics and outcomes of AdV pneumonia (n = 179), compared with no...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoon H,Jhun BW,Kim H,Yoo H,Park SB

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cadaveric study was performed to investigate the relationship between disc degeneration and morphological changes in the intervertebral foramen of cervical spine, including the effect on the nerve root. Seven fresh frozen human cadavers were dissected from C1 to T1, preserving the ligaments, capsules, intervertebral...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Sohn HM,You JW,Lee JY

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of a practical protocol for titrating positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) involving recruitment maneuver (RM) and decremental PEEP. Seventeen consecutive patients with acute lung injury who underwent PEEP titration were included in the analysis. Aft...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Suh GY,Kwon OJ,Yoon JW,Park SJ,Ham HS,Kang SJ,Koh WJ,Chung MP,Kim HJ

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to investigate the expression patterns of the transforming growth factor (TGF)beta isoforms in the internal ear, an immunohistochemical study of rat embryos was performed. Rat embryos were taken on the 13th, 15th, 17th, and 19th day after conception and their internal ears were immunohistochemically stained a...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim HJ,Kang KY,Baek JG,Jo HC,Kim H

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vascular smooth muscle cells, reactive oxygen species (ROS) were known to mediate platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF)-induced cell proliferation and NADH/NADPH oxidase is the major source of ROS. NADH/NADPH oxidase is controlled by rac1 in non-phagocytic cells. In this study, we examined whether the inhibition of...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kong G,Lee S,Kim KS

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Innovative replacement of incontinence surgery (IRIS) is a polypropylene tape that is placed beneath the midurethra to restore urinary continence. We evaluated the long-term efficacy and safety of the IRIS procedure and compared it with tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) for the treatment of female stress urinary inconti...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoon CJ,Jung HC

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal sepsis remains one of the most important causes of death and co-morbidity in very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants. The aim of this study was to determine the current incidences of early-onset sepsis (EOS) and late-onset sepsis (LOS), the distribution of pathogens, and the impact of infection on co-morbidities...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee SM,Chang M,Kim KS

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DCs) are potent antigen-presenting cells. OK432 (Picibanil) was introduced as a potent stimulator of DC maturation in combination with prostaglandin-E(2) and interferon-alpha. We compared the efficacy of a DC-prostate cancer vaccine using early-mature DCs stimulated with OK432, PGE2 and INF-alpha (OPA...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoo C,Do HA,Jeong IG,Park H,Hwang JJ,Hong JH,Cho JS,Choo MS,Ahn H,Kim CS

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-associated inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system and results in serious disability. Although many disease-modifying therapy drugs have been developed, these drugs have shown limited clinical efficacy and some adverse effects in previous studies, therefore, t...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoo IH,Kim MJ,Kim J,Sung JJ,Park ST,Ahn SW

更新日期：2019-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation therapy is an important treatment modality for abdominal or pelvic cancer, but there is a common and serious complication such as radiation-induced enteritis. Probiotics is reported to have positive effects against radiation-induced enteropathy. In this study, morphological changes of bowel mucosa were analy...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ki Y,Kim W,Cho H,Ahn K,Choi Y,Kim D

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain is often associated with a more rapid progression of cognitive and functional decline, and behavioral disturbance in dementia. Therefore, it is essential to accurately assesses pain for proper intervention in patients with dementia. The Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, and Consolability (FLACC) scale is an excellent be...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Moon Y,Kim YS,Lee J,Han SH

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of a cystic mass on the nasal dorsum is a very rare complication of aesthetic rhinoplasty. Most reported cases are of mucous cyst and entrapment of the nasal mucosa in the subcutaneous space due to traumatic surgical technique has been suggested as a presumptive pathogenesis. Here, we report a case of dors...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chang DY,Jin HR

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-to-tumor metastasis is rare. We report a case of metastatic renal cell carcinoma in meningioma. A 67-year-old woman presented a two-week history of motor dysphagia and decreased short-term memory. She had undergone a left radical nephrectomy for a renal cell carcinoma 7 years ago, and had not received any adjuva...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Han HS,Kim EY,Han JY,Kim YB,Hwang TS,Chu YC

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although little attention has been paid to the less common rheumatoid involvement of the thoracic and lumbar regions, some studies have shown that rheumatoid synovitis with erosive changes can develop in these diarthrodial joints. We report a patient with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis (RA) involving the thoracic a...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee SH,Kang YM,Park YM

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of spinal cord injury (SCI) on protein expression in the rat urinary bladder was assessed by proteomic analysis at different time intervals post-injury. After contusion SCI between T9 and T10, bladder tissues were processed by 2-DE and MALDI-TOF/MS at 6 hr to 28 days after SCI to identify proteins involv...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee JY,Kim BJ,Sim G,Kim GT,Kang D,Jung JH,Hwa JS,Kwak YJ,Choi YJ,Park YS,Han J,Lee CS,Kang KR

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clear-cell chondrosarcoma, a recently specified entity, is a low-grade malignant tumor and has characteristic clinical, roentgenographic and pathologic findings which separate it from conventional chondrosarcoma and other benign tumors. Therefore, correct diagnosis is important from the viewpoint of both prognosis and...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee SD,Ahn GH,Chi JG,Ham EK

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early fetal growth delay and early oligohydramnios have been suspected as signs of embryonal jeopardy. However, little information is available for the prediction of early abortion. Sonographic examination of 111 early pregnancies between the sixth and ninth gestational week with regular, 28 day menstrual cycles was p...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jun SA,Ahn MO,Lee YD,Cha KY

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since microbial gene sequencing was utilized for etiologic diagnosis of culture-negative endocarditis, cases of Bartonella endocarditis have been reported in various countries. Herein we report the first case of Bartonella quintana endocarditis, which was confirmed for the first time in Korea by 16S rRNA gene sequenci...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lim MH,Chung DR,Kim WS,Park KS,Ki CS,Lee NY,Kim SM

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:We described a novel multi-step retinal fundus image reading system for providing high-quality large data for machine learning algorithms, and assessed the grader variability in the large-scale dataset generated with this system. Methods:A 5-step retinal fundus image reading tool was developed that rates im...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park SJ,Shin JY,Kim S,Son J,Jung KH,Park KH

更新日期：2018-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We validated the basic life support termination of resuscitation (BLS TOR) rule retrospectively using Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) data of metropolitan emergency medical service (EMS) in Korea. We also tested it by investigating the scene time interval for supplementing the BLS TOR rule. OHCA database of Seou...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim TH,Shin SD,Kim YJ,Kim CH,Kim JE

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to explore the role of epithelial-mesenchymal transition in the pathogenesis of hepatolithiasis. Thirty-one patients with primary hepatolithiasis were enrolled in this study. Expressions of E-cadherin, alpha-catenin, alpha-SMA, vimentin, S100A4, TGF-beta1 and P-smad2/3 in hepatolithiasis ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Zhao L,Yang R,Cheng L,Wang M,Jiang Y,Wang S

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recommended infant vaccination in Korea includes DTaP-IPV and Hib vaccines administered as separate injections. In this randomized, open, controlled study we assessed the non-inferiority of immunogenicity of DTaP-IPV//Hib pentavalent combination vaccine (Pentaxim™) compared with licensed DTaP-IPV and Hib (PRP~T) vacci...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kang JH,Lee HJ,Kim KH,Oh SH,Cha SH,Lee J,Kim NH,Eun BW,Kim CH,Hong YJ,Kim HH,Lee KY,Kim YJ,Cho EY,Kim HS,Guitton F,Ortiz E

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transportation costs can be a barrier to healthcare services, especially for low-income, disabled, elderly, and geographically isolated populations. This study aimed to estimate the transportation costs of healthcare service utilization and related influencing factors in Korea in 2016. METHODS:Transportatio...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jang SY,Seon JY,Oh IH

更新日期：2020-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Follicular variant papillary thyroid cancer (FVPTC) is the second most common subtype after conventional PTC. We compared ultrasonographic (US) features of FVPTC to those of conventional PTC according to tumor size. We reviewed US findings, pathologic reports, and medical charts of 249 PTC patients with surgically pro...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jeon EJ,Jeong YJ,Park SH,Cho CH,Shon HS,Jung ED

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMTs) are benign neoplasms that can occur at different anatomic sites with nonspecific clinical symptoms. A 48-yr-old woman presented with a 2-month history of a relapsed oral ulcer, progressive dyspnea, and a thoracic pain induced by breathing. A tumorous mass was noticed in the r...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee DH,Lee SH,Sung JK

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate the national trends in rotator cuff surgery in Korea and analyze hospital type-specific trends. We analyzed a nationwide database acquired from the Korean Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA) from 2007 to 2015. International Classification of Diseases, 10...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jo YH,Lee KH,Kim SJ,Kim J,Lee BG

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine candidemia incidence among patients in a medical intensive-care unit (MICU) and the associated mortality rate and to identify risk factors associated with candidemia. We retrospectively performed a 1:3 matched case-control study of MICU patients with candidemia. Controls were mat...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Han SS,Yim JJ,Yoo CG,Kim YW,Han SK,Shim YS,Lee SM

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood-borne metastatic involvement of the stomach by cancer is a rare entity. According to the number of reports in the literature, the most common tumors that spread to the stomach through the blood stream are malignant melanoma, breast carcinoma and lung carcinoma. Recently, two cases of metastatic involvement of th...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim HS,Jang WI,Hong HS,Lee CI,Lee DK,Yong SJ,Shin KC,Shim YH

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00