Role of prostate volume in the early detection of prostate cancer in a cohort with slowly increasing prostate specific antigen.

abstract：:Gastric carcinogenesis has been studied in various aspects. Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection and mutation of the p53 tumor suppressor gene have recently been argued to be important factors of gastric carcinogenesis. There have been many studies to determine the precise mechanism of how Hp is related to gastric cance...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chang KH,Kwon JW,Kim BS,Hwang JH,Lee SK,Lee YC,Park HJ,Park IS,Kim HK

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:This study aimed to determine the prevalence of anti- Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in haemodialysis patients with chronic renal failure (CRF). METHODS:One hundred and seventy three haemodialysis patients, and 40 healthy controls, were studied for the prevalence of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies by a micr...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yazar S,Demirtaş F,Yalçin S,Yaman O,Tokgöz B,Utaş C,Sahin I

更新日期：2003-04-30 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：: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：PURPOSE:To investigate the therapeutic effectiveness of ultrasound (US)-guided trigger point injection for myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) in the internal rotator muscles of the shoulder in post-mastectomy patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This pilot study was a non-controlled, prospective, clinical trial. Nineteen po...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shin HJ,Shin JC,Kim WS,Chang WH,Lee SC

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although many studies have demonstrated improvements in short-and long-term outcomes of gastric cancer surgery, changes in long-term survival over time are not well-established. This study was conducted to evaluate changes in host, tumor, and treatment factors in patients treated at a single institution over a ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Hyung WJ,Kim SS,Choi WH,Cheong JH,Choi SH,Kim CB,Noh SH

更新日期：2008-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Ankle spasticity following brain injury leads to abnormal posture and joint contracture; making standing or walking impossible. This study investigates the efficacy of selective tibial neurotomy (STN) and intensive rehabilitation in a patient who suffered ankle spasticity after brain injury. This case describes a 37-y...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Jang SH,Park SM,Kim SH,Ahn SH,Cho YW,Ahn MO

更新日期：2004-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical cases of 6 patients suffering with chorea after acute carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning were reviewed. There were 2 men and 4 women, and the age at onset ranged from 11 to 60 (mean 33.0) years. All the patients except one were associated with mild delayed CO encephalopathy. The latency period between CO pois...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park S,Choi IS

更新日期：2004-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to compare the effects of ticagrelor and clopidogrel on early neointimal healing assessed with optical coherence tomography (OCT) after drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). MATERIALS AND METHODS:AMI patients were randomly assigned to either ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim C,Kim BK,Hong SJ,Ahn CM,Kim JS,Ko YG,Choi D,Hong MK,Jang Y

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the perioperative complication rates of reconstructive pelvic surgery and general gynecologic surgery, and to identify the predictive risk factors for perioperative complications in reconstructive pelvic surgery. The medical records of 148 reconstructive pelvic surgery patients...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Bai SW,An JM,Shin JS,Park JH,Kim SK,Park KH

更新日期：2004-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:PCR is widely used for rapidly and accurately detecting Mycobacterium species. The purpose of this study was to assess the diagnostic performance of three real-time PCR kits and evaluate the concordance with two older PCR methods. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Using 128 samples, the five PCR methods were assessed, inc...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Cho SY,Kim MJ,Suh JT,Lee HJ

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Curative surgery for patients with advanced or even early gastric cancer can be defined as resection of the stomach and dissection of the first and second level lymph nodes, including the greater omentum. The aim of this study was to evaluate the short- and long- term outcomes of partial omentectomy (PO) as com...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim MC,Kim KH,Jung GJ,Rattner DW

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate noninfectious complications of peritoneal dialysis (PD), including mechanical and metabolic complications, at a single center in Korea. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We analyzed data from 60 PD patients aged ≤18 years (40 boys and 20 girls) during the period between 1986 and 20...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim JE,Park SJ,Oh JY,Kim JH,Lee JS,Kim PK,Shin JI

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to evaluate the clinical usefulness of operative laparoscopy in treatment of benign ovarian cysts. A retrospective study was carried on 468 operative laparoscopy cases performed from September 1995 to September 1998 at Yonsei University College of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gyneco...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park KH,Chung JE,Kim JY,Lee BS

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long QT syndrome is associated with lethal tachyarrhythmia that can lead to syncope, seizure, and sudden death. Congenital long QT syndrome is a genetic disorder, characterized by delayed cardiac repolarization and prolongation of the QT interval on the electrocardiogram (ECG). Type 2 congenital long QT is linked to m...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lim SM,Pak HN,Lee MH,Kim SS,Joung B

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The sarco/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase (SERCA), encoded by ATP2A2, is an essential component for G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR)-dependent Ca2+ signaling. However, whether the changes in Ca2+ signaling and Ca2+ signaling proteins in parotid acinar cells are affected by a partial loss of SERCA2 are not kn...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi JH,Jo H,Hong JH,Lee SI,Shin DM

更新日期：2008-04-30 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：PURPOSE:To explore the effect of bi-parametric MRI-ultrasound (MR/US) fusion prostate biopsy on the detection of overall cancer and significant prostate cancer (sPCa). MATERIALS AND METHODS:We examined 140 patients with suspected prostate cancer lesions on MRI from August 2016 to March 2018. All patients had undergone...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim YJ,Huh JS,Park KK

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frontal sinus has been used for personal identification since the early part of the 20th century as a result of its tremendous interindividual variation. The frontal sinus is present in approximately 90% of adults. However, some populations have a higher proportion of people without a frontal sinus. This study inv...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Aydinlioğlu A,Kavakli A,Erdem S

更新日期：2003-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A 71-year-old man was stable on warfarin (2.25 mg daily) therapy with an international normalized ratio (INR) of 1.8-2.2 after a heart valve replacement surgery. Recently, he consumed the liquid-like herbal product called shengmai-yin (10 mL daily) against medical advice. Seven days after the daily consumption of shen...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Su Q,Li Y

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine and compare the clinical characteristics, visual prognosis and treatment of hemorrhagic polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (HPCV) with those of hemorrhagic choroidal neovascularization (HCNV) due to age-related macular degeneration (ARMD). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Retrospective analysis of 44 consecut...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yoon JS,Lee J,Lee SC,Koh HJ,Kim SS,Kwon OW

更新日期：2007-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:¹⁸F-AV-1451 is a tau PET ligand that has high affinity for paired helical filament tau. However, various off-target bindings unrelated to tau have also been reported. Herein, we report a case of 83-year-old woman, who showed abnormal uptake of AV-1451 that was shown to be subacute infarction. Clinicians should recogni...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Cho SH,Cho H,Park S,Ryu YH,Choi JY,Lyoo CH,Na DL,Seo SW,Kim HJ

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bortezomib, an inhibitor of 26S proteosome, is recently approved treatment option for multiple myeloma. Thalidomide, a drug with immunomodulating and antiangiogenic effects, has also shown promise as an effective treatment in multiple myeloma. Pulmonary complications are believed to be rare, especially interstitial lu...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kang W,Kim JS,Cho SH,Kim SK,Chang J,Park MS

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to find an optimal range of activated clotting time (ACT) during off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery (OPCAB) yielding ischemic protection without the risk of hemorrhagic complications in patients with recent exposure to dual antiplatelet therapy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Three hundre...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Song Y,Song JW,Shim JK,Kwak YL

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among chlorophyll derivatives (CpD-A, -B, -C, and -D) extracted from silk worm (Bombyx mori) excretas, CpD-A was extensively studied to clarify its role as a "photosensitizer" for photodynamic therapy (PDT) of tumors in vitro. It was found that CpD-A was photoreactive both in itself and also in its cell bound forms. T...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee WY,Park JH,Kim BS,Han MJ,Hahn BS

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Neisseria meningitidis is a leading cause of bacterial meningitis in young adults. University students, especially those living in dormitories, have been known to be at increased risk of meningococcal disease. We performed a longitudinal study to determine the carriage rates of N. meningitidis and the changes t...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Durey A,Bae SM,Lee HJ,Nah SY,Kim M,Baek JH,Kang YH,Chung MH,Lee JS

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to evaluate the correlation between associating factors of moderate to severe asthma with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:One hundred and sixty-seven patients who visited the pulmonary and sleep clinic in Severance Hospital presenting with symptoms of sleep-disordered brea...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Byun MK,Park SC,Chang YS,Kim YS,Kim SK,Kim HJ,Chang J,Ahn CM,Park MS

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal involvement by leukemic cells is rare in chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). Herein, this study reports a case of CML associated with renal involvement of leukemic cells, which occurred 1 and 1/2 years after the initial diagnosis. Abdomino-pelvic computed tomography revealed a 4.4 x 4.2 cm-sized, low-density sol...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Go JH

更新日期：2004-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Tumor marker concentrations in a given specimen measured by different analyzers vary according to assay methods, epitopes for antibodies used, and reagent specificities. Although great effort in quality assessment has been instituted, discrepancies among results from different analyzers are still present. We ev...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park Y,Park Y,Park J,Kim HS

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00