Effect of small hairpin RNA targeting endothelin-converting enzyme-1 in monocrotaline-induced pulmonary hypertensive rats.

abstract：:Fifteen cases of papillary cystic tumor of the pancreas (PCTP) were studied (14 female patients, one male patient; mean age: 23.5 years). Most tumors developed in the head of the pancreas as a well circumscribed large mass. The tumor had a mean diameter of 6.7 cm(range; 2 to 15 cm). Histopathologically abundant delica...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Cho NH,Go JH,Jung SH,Jung WH,Lee KK

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergency surgical repair for acute traumatic aortic ruptures has been associated with a high peri-procedural mortality rate. Endovascular stent-grafting, as a less invasive procedure, has shown encouraging results. This report describes a patient with a short landing zone, who was treated by transposing the supra-aor...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ryu YG,Choo SJ,Lim JY,Yoon HK,Chung CH

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cervical epidural abscess is rare, it should be strongly suspected in any patient with unexplainable neck pain and fever, especially when the patient has a predisposing factor for this infectious process. The authors report a case of cervical epidural abscess in a 39-yr-old man with an aorto-duodenal fistula,...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yi HJ,Oh SH,Kwon OJ,Kim H

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors for nosocomial infections of imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (IRPA). A prospective case-control study was performed at a tertiary care hospital in Ankara from January to December 2004. The patients with nosocomial P. aeruginosa infection were included i...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Onguru P,Erbay A,Bodur H,Baran G,Akinci E,Balaban N,Cevik MA

更新日期：2008-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a debilitating lung disease. To date, a large number of clinical studies have been conducted to investigate the association between genetic variations and COPD. However, little is known regarding the genetic susceptibility of Koreans to this disease. MER recept...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim WJ,Park HJ,Choi YJ,Kwon EY,Kim BM,Lee JH,Chang JH,Lee Kang J,Choi JH

更新日期：2018-02-12 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：:There have been numerous reports on the relationship between eosinophilia and toxocariasis. The present study investigated seropositive rates of toxocariasis among healthy people with or without eosinophilia in urban and rural areas, and assessed risk factors for positive antibody test. A total of 610 healthy people, ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim HS,Jin Y,Choi MH,Kim JH,Lee YH,Yoon CH,Hwang EH,Kang H,Ahn SY,Kim GJ,Hong ST

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical outcome and prognostic factors of patients with synchronous brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who were treated with gamma knife radiosurgery (GKS) were analyzed. A total of 35 patients with NSCLC underwent GKS as an initial treatment for metastatic brain lesions of synchronous onset...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kong DS,Lee JI,Nam DH,Park K,Kim JH,Kim JG,Park JO,Park K

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome associated with anticonvulsant drugs is a rare but potentially life-threatening disease that occurs in response to arene oxide producing anticonvulsant such as phenytoin and carbamazepine. There have been many reports of cross reactivity among the anti...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim CW,Choi GS,Yun CH,Kim DI

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and safety of ertapenem, 1 g once daily, were compared with that of ceftriaxone, 2 g once daily, for the treatment of adults with acute pyelonephritis (APN) and complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs) in a prospective, multicenter, double-blinded, randomized study. After ≥ 3 days of parenteral study ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park DW,Peck KR,Chung MH,Lee JS,Park YS,Kim HY,Lee MS,Kim JY,Yeom JS,Kim MJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to evaluate the incidence and risk factors associated with relative adrenal insufficiency (RAI) in Korean critically-ill patients. All patients who were admitted to the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) of Samsung Medical Center between January 1, 2006 and April 30, 2007 were prospectively e...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kwon YS,Kang E,Suh GY,Koh WJ,Chung MP,Kim H,Kwon OJ,Chung JH

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the incidence of bleeding complications during extracorporeal membrane oxygenator (ECMO) support has decreased in various trials, bleeding is still the most fatal complication. We investigated the ideal dosage and efficacy of nafamostat mesilate for use with ECMO in patients with acute cardiac or respiratory ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Han SJ,Kim HS,Kim KI,Whang SM,Hong KS,Lee WK,Lee SH

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transpupillary retinal photocoagulations were performed on ten eyes of five pigmented rabbits using a diode laser (Nidek Co., LTD, Aichi, Japan) emitting infrared radiation at 800 nm wavelength. A histological and an ultrastructural study on the treated eyes were done at 1, 3, 5, and 7 days after retinal photocoagulat...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Cho HK,Park YW,Kim YJ,Shyn KH

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital adrenal insufficiency is caused by specific genetic mutations. Early suspicion and definite diagnosis are crucial because the disease can precipitate a life-threatening hypovolemic shock without prompt treatment. This study was designed to understand the clinical manifestations including growth patterns and...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Koh JW,Kim GH,Yoo HW,Yu J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To establish the early morphogenetic mechanism in retinoid induced cardiac lesions, we investigated the morphology of the heart in cultured rat embryos treated with retinoic acid (RA) at 9.0 and 9.5 days post coitum (d.p.c). Wistar rat embryos were treated with RA (2 x 10(-7) M) for 6 hours from the embryonic day equi...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee YM,Kim JS,Han SY,Park KL,Jang SJ,Seo JW

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiothoracic ratio (CTR), the ratio of cardiac diameter (CD) to thoracic diameter (TD), is a useful screening method to detect cardiomegaly, but is reliable only on posteroanterior chest radiography (chest PA). We performed this cross-sectional 3-phase study to establish reliable CTR from anteroposterior chest radio...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chon SB,Oh WS,Cho JH,Kim SS,Lee SJ

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the cytologic and histologic correlation of atypical glandular cells of undetermined significance (AGUS) in Papanicolaou smears, a cytology file from January 1998 to May 1999 was reviewed. Surgical pathology files were searched to determine which patients received subsequent biopsies. One hundred thirty-t...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ha SY,Cho HI,Oh YH,Lee JM,Suh KS

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric palliative care (PPC) is the active total care of children suffering from life-threatening illnesses. Palliative care includes symptom management, psychosocial support, and end-of-life care. Despite significant advances in disease diagnosis and treatment, resources for PPC of children with serious ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim MS,Lim NG,Kim HJ,Kim C,Lee JY

更新日期：2018-01-01 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:On February 21, 2020, 2 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in pilgrim travelers from Korea to Israel were identified. We investigated the source of infection, clinical features of COVID-19, and transmission potential of presymptomatic and asymptomatic cases. METHODS:All 39 pilgrim travelers were aggr...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park JH,Jang JH,Lee K,Yoo SJ,Shin H

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the production of stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF-1) and the expression of CXCR4 in human bone marrow endothelial cells (BMECs). Human BMEC cell line BMEC-1 cells expressed SDF-1 mRNA, and conditioned medium induced chemoattraction of CD34+ cells. Migration was not inhibited by pretreating t...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yun HJ,Jo DY

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed dinical, histological and ultrastructural findings of 124 cases of sural nerve biopsy specimens to delineate the trends of peripheral nerve diseases in our institute. Eighty-one were men and 43 were women. We categorized them into five groups: specific diagnosis (66 cases, 53.2%), axonal degeneration type ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Hong SM,Ha H,Suh JH,Kim KK,Khang SK,Ro JY,Park SH

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X-linked hyper-IgM syndrome (XHIM) is a rare primary immunodeficiency disorder, caused by mutations of the gene encoding CD40 ligand (CD40L; CD154). We report the clinical manifestations and mutational analysis of the CD40L gene observed in a male patient from a XHIM family. Having hypogammaglobulinemia and elevated I...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jo EK,Kim HS,Lee MY,Iseki M,Lee JH,Song CH,Park JK,Hwang TJ,Kook H

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disability weight for each disease plays a key role in combining years lived with disability and years of life lost in disability adjusted life year. For the Korean Burden of Disease 2012 study, we have conducted a re-estimation of disability weights for causes of disease by adapting the methodology of a recent Global...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ock M,Lee JY,Oh IH,Park H,Yoon SJ,Jo MW

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD) is an inflammatory disease that presents with a variety of clinical symptoms. Pulmonary involvement is well-known in AOSD and is seen in up to 53% of AOSD cases, with the most common pulmonary diseases being pleural effusion and transient pulmonary infiltrates. We present the first c...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Sari I,Birlik M,Binicier O,Akar S,Yilmaz E,Onen F,Akkoc N

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology that involves many organs, occasionally mimicking malignancy. We herein report a 50-yr-old woman of muscular sarcoidosis of chronic myopathic type, manifested by hypercalcemia and muscle wasting. Besides insignificant hilar lymphadenopathy, her sarcoi...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Han EJ,Jang YS,Lee IS,Lee JM,Kang S,Kim HS

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the first case of human cyclosporiasis reported in Korea. We detected the oocyst of Cyclospora cayetanensis from a 14-yr old girl who complained of persistent diarrhea after traveling to Indonesia. Round oocysts sized about 8 to 9 m with wrinkle on the wall were found in modified acid fast stained stool specim...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yu JR,Sohn WM

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterovirus 71 frequently involves the central nervous system and may present with a variety of neurologic manifestations. Here, we aimed to describe the clinical features, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) profiles of patients presenting with neurologic complications of enterovi...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee KY,Lee MS,Kim DB

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Burden of disease can be used to prioritize the healthcare budget allocation. We analyzed the research and development (R&D) budget of the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) in 2018 and compared the results with those of the 2015 Korean National Burden of Disease (KNBD) study. Methods:The 2018 MOHW R&D P...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park SY,Yoon SJ,Park H,Jo MW,Oh IH

更新日期：2019-03-07 00:00:00