Associations of moderate to severe asthma with obstructive sleep apnea.

abstract：:The prevalence of circulating immune complexes (CIC), their role and their relationship to cell-mediated immunity in patients with hepatitis B virus associated liver disease are still controversial. This study was designed to investigate the prevalence of CIC and their relationship to viral markers, to subsets of peri...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim SA,Lee SI,Choi IH,Shin JS,Uhm JR,Kim SJ,Choi HJ

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Rearrangement of the proto-oncogene rearranged during transfection (RET) has been newly identified potential driver mutation in lung adenocarcinoma. Clinically available tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) target RET kinase activity, which suggests that patients with RET fusion genes may be treatable with a kinas...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chang H,Sung JH,Moon SU,Kim HS,Kim JW,Lee JS

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 50-year-old peri-menopausal woman presented with hard palpable mass on her lower abdomen and anemia from heavy menstrual bleeding. Ultrasonography showed a 13×12 cm sized hypoechoic solid mass in pelvis and a 2.5×2 cm hypoechoic cystic mass in uterine endometrium. Abdomino-pelvic computed tomography revealed a hypod...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Jeong K,Lee SR,Park S

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogenic bacteria have increasingly been resisting to antimicrobial therapy. Recently, resistance problem has been relatively much worsened in Gram-negative bacilli. Acinetobacter spp. are typical nosocomial pathogens causing infections and high mortality, almost exclusively in compromised hospital patients. Acineto...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee K,Yong D,Jeong SH,Chong Y

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) have been reported to possess the capacity to colonize vascular grafts and hold promise for therapeutic neovascularization. However, limited quantities of EPCs have been the major factor impeding effective research on vasculoangiogenesis. In this study, cytokine and culture conditio...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shin JW,Lee DW,Kim MJ,Song KS,Kim HS,Kim HO

更新日期：2005-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin, a peptide hormone secreted by adipocytes in proportion of the amount of energy stored in fat, plays a central role in regulating human energy homeostasis. In addition, leptin plays a significant permissive role in the physiological regulation of several neuroendocrine axes, including the hypothalamic-pituitary...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Khan SM,Hamnvik OP,Brinkoetter M,Mantzoros CS

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：:Radiographic sagittal plane analysis of VATS (video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery) anterior instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. This is retrospective study. To report, in details about effects of VATS anterior instrumentation on the sagittal plane. Evaluations of the surgical outcome of scoliosis hav...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim HS,Lee CS,Jeon BH,Park JO

更新日期：2007-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant Meckel's diverticulum is a very rare lesion and its association with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia has not been reported previously. We report a case of newborn with a giant Meckel's diverticulum and congenital diaphragmatic hernia. A large round atypical air-filled bowel segment was found by chest radiograp...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kang IS,Ahn SM,Han A,Oh JT,Han SJ,Choi SH,Hwang EH

更新日期：2004-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the authors had an opportunity to treat a 73-year-old male patient who was transferred to our institution with problematic multiple strictures of the anterior urethra subsequent to a suprapubic cystostomy. A proximal urethra was reconstructed with scrotal skin, but due to the shortage of distal skin, as a la...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi HK,Chang SK

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) gene has been implicated in the development of alcoholic liver cirrhosis (ALC) in East Asians. However, the results are inconsistent. In this study, a meta-analysis was performed to assess the associations between the ALDH2 polymorphism and the risk of ALC. MATERIALS AND ME...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： He L,Deng T,Luo H

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to investigate the effect of peritoneal glucose load on plasma leptin concentrations in the continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) performed on 13 non-diabetic ESRD patients. Plasma leptin and insulin concentrations were measured for 2 hours during a single 2 liter exchange of 1.5% g...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim MJ,Kim GA,Lee SW,Song JH,Hyun IY

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinicopathological features of 9 cases of Kimura's disease and 5 cases of epithelioid hemangioma(EH) were reviewed. Patients with Kimura's disease presented with multiple or solitary large tumors occurring in the thigh, arms as well as parotid gland. Histologically, the lesions were characterized by numerous lymp...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ahn HJ,Lee KG

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) is associated with poor prognosis in several tumor types. The purpose of this study was to investigate serum CRP as a prognostic marker in small cell lung cancer (SCLC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The pretreatment serum CRP level was measured in 157 newly diagnosed SCLC patients, a...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Hong S,Kang YA,Cho BC,Kim DJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Bowel cleansing is generally regarded as time-consuming and unpleasant among patients. Patients commonly state that bowel preparation provokes more discomfort than the actual colonoscopic examination. The purpose of this study was to compare two regimens of sodium phosphate (NaP) tablets versus polyethylene gly...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee SH,Lee DJ,Kim KM,Seo SW,Kang JK,Lee EH,Lee DR

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：:Tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica (TO) is a rare disorder of unknown cause characterized by the presence of multiple submucosal osseous and/or cartilaginous nodules that protrude into the lumen of the trachea and large bronchi. A simultaneous diagnosis of TO and amyloidosis is rarely reported. In this report, ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kirbaş G,Dağli CE,Tanrikulu AC,Yildiz F,Bükte Y,Senyiğit A,Kiyan E

更新日期：2009-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed two (BclI and XbaI) intragenic restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) and St14 (DXS52) variable number of tandem repeats (VNTR) by rapid PCR method in 97 unrelated normal subjects. The incidences for positive Bc1I and XbaI polymorphic sites in the Koreans were 81% and 72%, respectively, whi...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Song KS,Lee CH,Chung CS,Lee K,Yang YH,Kim KY

更新日期：1993-09-01 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：PURPOSE:To analyze the feasibility of unilateral and bilateral translaminar screw placement in Koran population, and compare the acceptance rate using previously reported data in American population. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The translaminar lengths, thickness, heights, and sagittal-diagonal measurements were performed. ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ji GY,Oh CH,Park SH,Kurniawan F,Lee J,Jeon JK,Shin DA,Kim KN

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the present, to determine growth hormone(GH) deficiency in patients with short stature, many provocative tests using various pharmacological agents such as glucagon, insulin, clonidine, arginine, growth hormone releasing factor, etc. should be done. These are not only complicated but are also misleading in some pa...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park MS,Kim DH

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether the dysfunction of p53 protein, caused either by the mutation of p53 gene itself or by the human papillomavirus (HPVs) is involved in the development of cervical cancers and to find out the status of p53 tumor suppressor gene in HPV positive or negative cancers, we analyzed 64 cases of primary cer...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim KH,Kim YS

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intensive use of chemotherapeutic agents for the treatment of cancer has resulted in the cure or improved survival of many patients. But unfortunately, many cancers including human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) don't respond to chemotherapy. One of the major mechanisms for the drug resistance in the HCC is an ele...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim JH,Chung JB,Park IS,Kim BS,Yoo NC,Choi JH,Roh JK,Kim HS,Kwon OH,Lee KS

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Genes of the HoxD cluster play a major role in vertebrate limb development, and changes that modify the Hoxd12 locus affect other genes also, suggesting that HoxD function is coordinated by a control mechanism involving multiple genes during limb morphogenesis. In this study, mutant phenotypes were produced by ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Cho KW,Kim JY,Cho JW,Cho KH,Song CW,Jung HS

更新日期：2008-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical results of treatment with a high dose of 3-dimensional conformal boost (3DCB) using a real-time tracking radiation therapy (RTRT) system in cervical cancer patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between January 2001 and December 2004, 10 patients with cervical can...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park HC,Shimizu S,Yonesaka A,Tsuchiya K,Ebina Y,Taguchi H,Katoh N,Kinoshita R,Ishikawa M,Sakuragi N,Shirato H

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to compare survival of patients with uterine sarcomas using the 1988 and 2008 International Federation of Gynecologists and Obstetricians (FIGO) staging systems to determine if revised 2008 staging accurately predicts patient survival. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 83 patients with...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yim GW,Nam EJ,Kim SW,Kim YT

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) has been established for critically ill acute kidney injury (AKI) patients. In addition, some centers consist of a specialized CRRT team (SCT) with physicians and nurses. To our best knowledge, however, ona a few studies have yet been carried out on the superiority of...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kee YK,Kim EJ,Park KS,Han SG,Han IM,Yoon CY,Lee E,Joo YS,Kim DY,Lee MJ,Park JT,Han SH,Yoo TH,Kim BS,Kang SW,Choi KH,Oh HJ

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was conducted to identify and to functionally characterize genetic variants in ST3GAL5 and ST8SIA1 in Korean patients with thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Genetic analyses were conducted using DNA samples from TAO patients (n=50) and healthy subjects (n=48) to identify...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park HJ,Kim JH,Yoon JS,Choi YJ,Choi YH,Kook KH,Choi JH

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is an uncommon cause of stroke that mainly affects young adults with known risk factors of prothrombotic conditions, pregnancy, infection, malignancy, and drugs. Dutasteride is a 5α-reductase inhibitor that is used for benign prostate hypertrophy and androgenetic alopecia. To date, CVT...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi BK,Cheon K,Cho BH,Jung JW,Lee KY

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Over the last 30 years, Serratia marcescens (S. marcescens) has emerged as an important pathogen, and a common cause of nosocomial infections. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors associated with mortality in patients with S. marcescens bacteremia. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We performed a retrospecti...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim SB,Jeon YD,Kim JH,Kim JK,Ann HW,Choi H,Kim MH,Song JE,Ahn JY,Jeong SJ,Ku NS,Han SH,Choi JY,Song YG,Kim JM

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00