Effect of bilirubin on triglyceride synthesis in streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy.

abstract：:A 34-yr-old female was diagnosed as being brain dead. Preoperative ultrasound revealed no abnormal focal lesions. However, the horseshoe kidney was identified during organ harvest. En bloc nephrectomy was performed. The kidney was divided at the midline of isthmus. The divided right kidney was discarded due to numerou...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yun S,Woo HD,Doo SW,Kwon SH,Noh H,Song D

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An early feature of diabetic nephropathy is the alteration of the glomerular basement membrane (GBM), which may result in microalbuminuria, subsequent macroproteinuria, and eventual chronic renal failure. Although type IV collagen is the main component of thickened GBM in diabetic nephropathy, cellular metabolism of e...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ha TS,Hong EJ,Ahn EM,Ahn HY

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to investigate the etiologic agents, age distribution, clinical manifestations and seasonal occurrence of acute viral lower respiratory tract infections in children. We confirmed viral etiologies using nasopharyngeal aspirates in 237 patients of the ages of 15 years or younger who were hospita...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ahn KM,Chung SH,Chung EH,Koh YJ,Nam SY,Kim JH,Son JA,Park JY,Lee NY,Lee SI

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to develop a new simple method for measuring the vaporized volume and to evaluate the outcome of high-power potassium-titanyl-phosphate (KTP) photoselective laser vaporization. A total of 65 patients, with a mean age of 67.7 yr (range 53 to 85), were included in the primary analysis. The vapo...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ku JH,Cho JY,Cho SY,Kim SW,Paick JS

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the impacts of terazosin and tamsulosin, on prostate activity, i.e., serum prostate-specific antigen, total prostate volume (TPV), and transition zone volume (TZV). A total of 90 patients who presented with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplas...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Paick JS,Cho MC,Song SH,Kim SW,Ku JH

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the effects of high-intensity-focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment on benign uterine tumor patients were examined. A total of 333 patients diagnosed with fibroids or adenomyosis using diagnostic sonography, treated with HIFU between February 4, 2010 and December 29, 2014 at a hospital in Korea, and follo...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park J,Lee JS,Cho JH,Kim S

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small pancreatic cancers (longest diameter

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jung KW,Kim MH,Lee TY,Kwon S,Oh HC,Lee SS,Seo DW,Lee SK

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the rapid aging of the population, Korea introduced public long-term care insurance for older people in 2008. The long-term care insurance was designed as a separate scheme from the national health insurance, with eligibility qualifications and the certification process based on functional disability, benefits an...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kang IO,Park CY,Lee Y

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：:Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia (Masson's hemangioma) is a disease characterized by exuberant endothelial proliferation within the lumen of medium-sized veins. In 1923, Masson regarded this disease as a neoplasm inducing endothelial proliferation, however, now it is considered to be a reactive vascular...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Hong SG,Cho HM,Chin HM,Park IY,Yoo JY,Hwang SS,Kim JG,Park WB,Chun CS

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome (HSS) is a heredodegenerative disorder characterized by both progressive pyramidal and extrapyramidal signs, dysarthric speech, and mental deterioration. No diagnostic biochemical test is yet available, and diagnosis of HSS can be confirmed only at autopsy by the characteristic neuropatholo...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim DW,Choi Y,Kim KJ,Ko TS,Hwang YS,Kim IW

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although hypertension (HTN) is a well-established major risk factor for renal progression in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), few studies investigating its role in renal deterioration in the general population with normal renal function (NRF) have been published. Here, we analyzed the correlation ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee KP,Kim YS,Yoon SA,Han K,Kim YO

更新日期：2020-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a rare and potentially fatal complication of rheumatic disorders in children. We describe a 13-month-old boy in whom MAS developed as a complication of systemic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (S-JRA). He suffered from fever and generalized rash followed by multiple joints swellin...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Hur M,Kim YC,Lee KM,Kim KN

更新日期：2005-08-01 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：:We describe two cases of fetal atrial flutter associated with severe fetal hydrops which were unresponsive to digoxin but were successfully treated with flecainide acetate. Two cases of fetal atrial flutter were identified in fetuses with severe fetal hydrops on 3rd trimester ultrasonogram(28 weeks' gestation and 30 w...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Won HS,Lee IS,Yoo HK,Yoo SJ,Ko JK,Lee PR,Kim A,Mok JE

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia caused by neurodegenerative process and is tightly related to amyloid β (Aβ) and neurofibrillary tangles. The lack of early diagnostic biomarker and therapeutic remedy hinders the prevention of increasing population of AD patients every year. In spite of acc...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Han SH,Mook-Jung I

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：:The aim of this cross-over study was to investigate whether albumin infusion before furosemide administration could potentiate the diuretic action of furosemide. Seven patients with nephrotic syndrome were given the following infusions in random order on two separate days: 1) a sham solution followed by 160 mg of furo...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Na KY,Han JS,Kim YS,Ahn C,Kim S,Lee JS,Bae KS,Jang IJ,Shin SG,Huh W,Jeon US

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benign recurrent hematuria usually indicates a good prognosis. This condition is associated with abnormally thin glomerular basement membranes. Of 680 renal biopsy cases in which lower urinary tract disease had been excluded by careful study, 25 cases from seven children and eighteen adults met the criteria for thin g...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Suh KS,Kim JO,Kang GH

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of pH on vascular tone and L-type Ca2+ channels were investigated using Mulvany myograph and voltage-clamp technique in rabbit basilar arteries. In rabbit basilar arteries, high K+ produced tonic contractions by 11+/-0.6 mN (mean+/-S.E.,n=19). When extracellular pH (pHo) was changed from control 7.4 to 7.9 ([a...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim YC,Lee SJ,Kim KW

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA) defines as two or more consecutive losses at < or = 20 weeks of gestation and affects an estimated 1 of every 100 couples wishing to have children. However, it remains a poorly understood phenomenon. Recent reports observed a significant association between highly skewed X chromoso...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim JW,Park SY,Kim YM,Kim JM,Han JY,Ryu HM

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of the inhibitors of differentiation (Id) family of helix-loop-helix (HLH) proteins are known to play important roles in the proliferation and differentiation of many cell types. Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) regulates proliferation and differentiation by activating TSH receptor (TSHR) in thyrocytes. In th...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jo YS,Hwang ES,Lee JH,Lee Y,Kim SY,Choi YS,Bai YS,Hong JH,Kim YJ,Lee IS,Rha SY,Ro HK,Shong M

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic diagnosis of atrophic gastritis can contribute to risk stratification and thereby tailored screening for gastric cancer. We aimed to evaluate the effect of training on inter-observer agreement in diagnosis and grading of endoscopic atrophic gastritis (EAG) according to the level of endoscopists' e...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jin EH,Chung SJ,Lim JH,Chung GE,Lee C,Yang JI,Kim JS

更新日期：2018-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Many studies have tried to develop predictors for return-to-work (RTW). However, since complex factors have been demonstrated to predict RTW, it is difficult to use them practically. This study investigated whether factors used in previous studies could predict whether an individual had returned to his/her o...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee J,Kim HR

更新日期：2018-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with an isolated metastasis to the internal auditory canal (IAC) of bronchogenic adenocarcinoma. A 58-yr-old man who had received 6-cycle of chemotherapy under diagnosis of non-small cell lung carcinoma (T4N2M0) two years ago was referred to our department with vertigo, right-sided facial paralysis...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chang KH,Song CE,Seo JH,Yeo SW

更新日期：2009-12-01 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：:Despite the prophylaxis and preemptive strategies using potent antiviral agents, cytomegalovirus (CMV) remains a major infectious cause of morbidity and mortality in allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT) recipients. Delayed immune reconstitution after SCT, such as cord blood and T-cell depleted SCT with the use o...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee S,Kim SH,Choi SM,Lee DG,Kim SY,Lee JW,Min WS,Shin WS,Kim CC

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the correlations between BMI, fasting glucose, insulin, testosterone level, insulin resistance, and prostate size in non-diabetic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) patients with normal testosterone levels. Data from 212 non-diabetic BPH patients with normal testosterone levels, who underwent transurethra...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim WT,Yun SJ,Choi YD,Kim GY,Moon SK,Choi YH,Kim IY,Kim WJ

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lyme disease is a vector-borne infection, primarily transmitted by Ixodes ticks, and caused by Borrelia burgdorferi. It has a wide distribution in the northern hemisphere. In Korea, however, only one human case has been reported, although B. burgdorferi was isolated from the vector tick I. persulcatus in the region. A...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim TH,Choi EH,Lee MG,Ahn SK

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obese subjects are more prone to sudden deaths and arrhythmias than non-obese subjects. Heart rate turbulence (HRT) impairment reflects cardiac autonomic dysfunction, in particular impaired baroreflex sensitivity and reduced parasympathetic activity. Our aim was to evaluate the cardiac autonomic function in obesity by...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Avsar A,Acarturk G,Melek M,Kilit C,Celik A,Onrat E

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00