Xanthogranulomatous pancreatitis presents as a solid tumor mass: a case report.

abstract：:Sutures may cause endothelial trauma and occlusion. The vascular clip system (VCS) clip applier may minimize endothelial injury. Fourteen carotid arteries of nine adult rabbits were transected and re-anastomosed with either #7-0 polypropylene (Group I, n=8) or VCS clips (Group II, n=6). The animals were sacrificed at ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee JW,Choo SJ,Oh JH,Lee I,Kwon YM,Lee YJ,Lee SK,Song H,Song MG

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of well differentiated lymphocytic lymphoma with or without plasmacytoid differentiation of the lung are described. Two cases were single and the others were multiple. Histologic pictures of the lesion showed mass with perivascular, interstitial and alveolar extension in three cases and only interstitial an...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim I

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated whether tempol, an anti-oxidant, protects against renal injury by modulating phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)-Akt-Forkhead homeobox O (FoxO) signaling. Mice received unilateral ureteral obstruction (UUO) surgery with or without administration of tempol. We evaluated renal damage, oxidative ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoon HE,Kim SJ,Kim SJ,Chung S,Shin SJ

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：:Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a lethal respiratory disease - caused by MERS-coronavirus (MERS-CoV) which was first identified in 2012. Especially, pregnant women can be expected as highly vulnerable candidates for this viral infection. In May 2015, this virus was spread in Korea and a pregnant woman was c...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jeong SY,Sung SI,Sung JH,Ahn SY,Kang ES,Chang YS,Park WS,Kim JH

更新日期：2017-10-01 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

abstract：:The cause of death in patients with tuberculosis (TB) may differ according to the phase of anti-tuberculosis treatment. However, there are limited data regarding this issue in Korea. We compared the cause of death of TB patients who died during the early intensive and late continuation phase of treatment. Twenty (56%)...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee J,Nam HW,Choi SH,Yoo SS,Lee SY,Cha SI,Park JY,Kim CH

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine overall detection rates of lung cancer by low-dose CT (LDCT) screening and to compare histopathologic and imaging differences of detected cancers between high- and low-risk groups, this study included 6,406 asymptomatic Korean adults with >or=45 yr of age who underwent LDCT for lung cancer screening. All ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chong S,Lee KS,Chung MJ,Kim TS,Kim H,Kwon OJ,Choi YH,Rhee CH

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate antifactor Xa (aFXa) levels after once daily dose of 40 mg of enoxaparin and to evaluate factors influencing aFXa levels among Korean intensive care unit (ICU) patients. This prospective observational study was conducted between August and December 2011 in medical ICUs at Samsu...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lim SY,Jeon K,Kim HJ,Kim SM,Song J,Ha JM,Um SW,Koh WJ,Chung MP,Kim H,Kwon OJ,Suh GY

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Bfl-1 gene, which was isolated from human fetal liver and only recently described, is a member of the Bcl-2 gene family. Reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction was performed on RNA drawn from 30 breast cancer tissues to compare the expression of the Bfl-1 gene with other prognostic factors. The median rel...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoon HS,Hong SH,Kang HJ,Ko BK,Ahn SH,Huh JR

更新日期：2003-04-01 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：:Activated protein C (APC) is known to be beneficial on ischemia reperfusion injury in myocardium. However, the protection mechanism of APC is not fully understood. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects and possible mechanisms of APC on myocardial ischemic damage. Artificially ventilated anaesthetize...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ding JW,Tong XH,Yang J,Liu ZQ,Zhang Y,Yang J,Li S,Li L

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the add-on efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy among adult civilians with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) who continued to be symptomatic after more than 12 weeks of initial antidepressant treatment. Scores for the Clinician Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS) ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Bae H,Kim D,Cho Y,Kim D,Kim SH

更新日期：2018-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic hypersecretory lesions of the breast are rare. These breast lesions include cystic hypersecretory hyperplasia (CHH), atypical CHH, and cystic hypersecretory carcinoma (CHC). The characteristic features are dilated ducts and cysts filled with thyroid colloid-like eosinophilic secretion. Only seven cases of invas...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee JS,Lee YJ

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Japanese hop (Hop J) pollen has been considered as one of the major causative pollen allergens in the autumn season. We developed a new Hop J immunotherapy extract in collaboration with Allergopharma (Reinbeck, Germany) and investigated immunologic mechanisms during 3 yr immunotherapy. Twenty patients (13 asthma with ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ye YM,Lee SK,Kim SH,Nahm DH,Suh CH,Park HS

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ionized hypocalcemia is a common finding in critically ill patients, but the relationship between ionized hypocalcemia and mortality risk in trauma patients has not been well established. The aim of this study was to assess the usefulness of initial ionized calcium (iCa) in predicting mortality in the trauma populatio...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Choi YC,Hwang SY

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to identify the effects of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) on non-renal manifestations in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). METHODS:The study population comprised 439 SLE patients from the Korean Lupus Network registry who were followed up annually and completed the baseline su...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jung UH,Kwak SG,Choe JY,Lee SS,Kim SK

更新日期：2019-07-15 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：:In recent developments in the repair of large surgical defects where simple flap rotation may have been previously employed, myocutaneous flaps are being used because of functional advantages and to decrease the number of reconstructive procedures. The authors have employed myocutaneous flaps in 40 cases from January ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park YK,Seel DJ

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets (XLH) results from mutations in the PHEX gene. Mutational analysis of the PHEX gene in 15 unrelated Korean patients with hypophosphatemic rickets revealed eight mutations, including five novel mutations, in nine patients: two nonsense mutations, two missense mutations, one insertion, ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Song HR,Park JW,Cho DY,Yang JH,Yoon HR,Jung SC

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To better understand the anatomic location of scalp nerves involved in various neurosurgical procedures, including awake surgery and neuropathic pain control, a total of 30 anterolateral scalp cutaneous nerves were examined in Korean adult cadavers. The dissection was performed from the distal to the proximal aspects ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jeong SM,Park KJ,Kang SH,Shin HW,Kim H,Lee HK,Chung YG

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The zoonotic disease Q fever is caused by Coxiella burnetii and usually affects high-risk human populations. We conducted a serological survey of dairy cattle farmers in Korea to determine seroreactivity and identify risk factors for C. burnetii infection. Methods:This cross-sectional study included 1,824 o...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park JH,Chu H,Yoo SJ,Hwang KJ,Lim HS

更新日期：2018-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergen-specific immunotherapy (SIT) reduces allergen specific IgE (sIgE) levels and achieves clinical and immunological tolerance by modulating innate and adaptive immunological responses. Increased temperature and CO2 concentrations caused by climate changes contribute to an increase of pollen count and allergenici...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim MA,Yoon MG,Jin HJ,Shin YS,Park HS

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myxedema coma is the extreme form of untreated hypothyroidism. In reality, few patients present comatose with severe myxedema. We describe a patient with myxedema coma which was initially misdiagnosed as a brain stem infarct. She presented to the hospital with alteration of the mental status, generalized edema, hypoth...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ahn JY,Kwon HS,Ahn HC,Sohn YD

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have reported on breakthrough urinary tract infection (UTI) associated with the susceptibility of index UTI to prophylactic antibiotics in children with primary vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) receiving continuous antibiotic prophylaxis (CAP). We assessed the impact of the susceptibility of index UTI...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee JN,Byeon KH,Woo MJ,Baek HS,Cho MH,Jeong SY,Lee SM,Ham JY,Ha YS,Kim HT,Yoo ES,Kwon TG,Chung SK

更新日期：2019-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the influence of alcohol consumption on the risk of ocular trauma. We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 1,024 patients who visited emergency department and received ophthalmologic examination from January 1 to December 31, 2009. The patients were divided into 2 groups...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Han SB,Yang HK,Woo SJ,Hyon JY,Hwang JM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The overexpression of X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP), a member of IAP family protein, is intuitively expected to be associated with unfavorable clinical features in malignancies; however, there have been only a very limited number of studies reporting the clinical relevance of XIAP expression. This stu...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Sung KW,Choi J,Hwang YK,Lee SJ,Kim HJ,Kim JY,Cho EJ,Yoo KH,Koo HH

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of study was to determine the incidence of hip fracture in 2001, to compare this with that of 1991, and to identify possible causes of change. Patients aged 50 yr or more living in Gwangju City and Chonnam Province, Korea, and who sustained a fracture of the hip during 2001 were investigated. Only patients...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Rowe SM,Song EK,Kim JS,Lee JY,Park YB,Bae BH,Hur CI

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) recurrence and development of de novo malignancy (DNM) after liver transplantation (LT) are the major causes of late recipient death. METHODS:We analyzed the incidence of extrahepatic DNM following living donor LT according to the status of pretransplant hepatic malignancy. We...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park GC,Hwang S,Ahn CS,Kim KH,Moon DB,Ha TY,Song GW,Jung DH,Yoon YI,Cho HD,Kwon JH,Chung YK,Kang SH,Choi JU,Jung IJ,Lee SG

更新日期：2020-03-23 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