Erratum: correction of 1.3 investigators in supplementary materials.

abstract：:Testicular torsion is a surgical emergency in the field of urology. Knowledge of the epidemiology and pathophysiology is significant to an urologist. However, the epidemiology of testicular torsion in Korea has not been studied. We performed a nationwide epidemiological study to improve knowledge of the epidemiology o...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee SM,Huh JS,Baek M,Yoo KH,Min GE,Lee HL,Lee DG

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the effects of a combined therapy of pre-blockade endogenous nitric oxide synthase (NOS) with N-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME) and continuous inhaled NO (iNO) on the gas exchange and hemodynamics of Escherichia coli pneumonia and sepsis in newborn piglets. Seven to ten day old ventilated newborn p...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chang YS,Kang S,Ko SY,Park WS

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the authors investigated the management of mechanical valve thrombosis (MVT). From January 1981 through March 2006, 2,908 mechanical valve replacements were performed in 2,298 patients at our institution. Twenty (0.87%) patients presented with MVT, 14 (70.0%) were women, and the mean age of the p...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ahn H,Kim KH,Kim KC,Kim CY

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has increased in recent years. However, HCC remains poorly characterized in elderly patients, and comprehensive data are limited. This study aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics, prognostic features and survival outcome of elderly HCC patients. We retrospec...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim YJ,Jang BK,Kim ES,Chung WJ,Park KS,Cho KB,Hwang JS

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Follicular variant papillary thyroid cancer (FVPTC) is the second most common subtype after conventional PTC. We compared ultrasonographic (US) features of FVPTC to those of conventional PTC according to tumor size. We reviewed US findings, pathologic reports, and medical charts of 249 PTC patients with surgically pro...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jeon EJ,Jeong YJ,Park SH,Cho CH,Shon HS,Jung ED

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As one of trials on neuroprotection after spinal cord injury, we used pregabalin. After spinal cord injury (SCI) in rats using contusion model, we observed the effect of pregabalin compared to that of the control and the methylprednisolone treated rats. We observed locomotor improvement of paralyzed hindlimb and body ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ha KY,Carragee E,Cheng I,Kwon SE,Kim YH

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：:The cloning and sequencing of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) receptor (TSHR), combined with advances in molecular techniques, have facilitated the understanding of the interaction of the TSHR antibodies (TSHRAbs) with the TSHR at the molecular level and have allowed the delineation of their clinical role. TSHRAbs i...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Cho BY

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was to clarify whether Behcet's disease (BD) could be classified into the spondyloarthropathy (SpA) complex. It was undertaken on 58 patients with BD (BD group), 56 patients with SpA (SpA group), and 3 patients who concurrently satisfied the criteria for BD and SpA (BDSpA group). The clinical parameters and...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chang HK,Lee DH,Jung SM,Choi SJ,Kim JU,Choi YJ,Baek SK,Cheon KS,Cho EH,Won KS

更新日期：2002-08-01 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：: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：:When in need of medical treatment, Korean citizens have a choice of practitioners of western medicine (WM) or Traditional Korean Medicine (TKM). However, the two branches frequently conflict with one another, particularly with regard to mental disorders. This study was designed to compare the utilization of WM and TKM...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim SJ,Kim B,Lee YS,Bahn GH

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recommended infant vaccination in Korea includes DTaP-IPV and Hib vaccines administered as separate injections. In this randomized, open, controlled study we assessed the non-inferiority of immunogenicity of DTaP-IPV//Hib pentavalent combination vaccine (Pentaxim™) compared with licensed DTaP-IPV and Hib (PRP~T) vacci...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kang JH,Lee HJ,Kim KH,Oh SH,Cha SH,Lee J,Kim NH,Eun BW,Kim CH,Hong YJ,Kim HH,Lee KY,Kim YJ,Cho EY,Kim HS,Guitton F,Ortiz E

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to define characteristics of children with acute carbon monoxide poisoning. Eighty children hospitalized with acute carbon monoxide poisoning were recruited prospectively over a period of 12 months. Sociodemographic features, complaints and laboratory data were recorded. When the patient w...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Unsal Sac R,Taşar MA,Bostancı İ,Şimşek Y,Bilge Dallar Y

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：:Increased expression of glucose transporter1 (GLUT1) has been reported in many human cancers. We hypothesized that the degree of GLUT1 might provide a useful biological information in gastric adenocarcinoma. RT-PCR and immunostaining were used to analyze GLUT1 expression in gastric cancer. RT-PCR showed GLUT1 expressi...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim WS,Kim YY,Jang SJ,Kimm K,Jung MH

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic damages are frequently found in both tumor and normal cells at carcinogen exposed areas in the patients with upper aerodigestive tract cancer. These phenomena are explained by the multistage process and/or field cancerization theories. The c-erbB-2 proto-oncogene has been amplified in many human tumors includi...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim JS,Choi CW,Kim BS,Shin SW,Kim YH,Mok YJ,Kim JS,Koo BH

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nation-wide survey was conducted to estimate the prevalence of otitis media and allied diseases through physical examination by otolaryngologic doctors from July to October, 1991. A sample study population was selected from a panel to be representative of the Korean population by multistage clustered and stratified ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim CS,Jung HW,Yoo KY

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently experienced a 43-year-old man with a large, multiloculated, cystic tumor that appeared on the pelvis. The tumor was composed of glands and cysts lined by prostatic-type epithelium and attached microscopically to the prostate by a pedicle. The prostatic nature of the lesions was confirmed by immunohistochem...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Seong BM,Cheon J,Lee JG,Kim JJ,Chae YS

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transplantation studies about the clinical differences according to the type of donors are mostly conducted in western countries with rare reports from Asians. The aims of this study were to evaluate the clinical impacts of the type of donor, and the predictors of 1-year mortality in patients who underwent liver trans...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim EJ,Lim S,Chu CW,Ryu JH,Yang K,Park YM,Choi BH,Lee TB,Lee SJ

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-33 is an important mediator of innate immunity. Behcet's disease (BD) is an autoinflammatory disorder characterized by hyperactivity of the innate immune response. We measured serum levels of IL-33 and its receptor soluble ST2 (sST2) in patients with BD to investigate their association with disease ac...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim DJ,Baek SY,Park MK,Park KS,Lee JH,Park SH,Kim HY,Kwok SK

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a multisystemic disorder characterized by various non-motor symptoms (NMS) in addition to motor dysfunction. NMS include sleep, ocular, olfactory, throat, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, or musculoskeletal disorders. A range of NMS, particularly hyposmia, sleep disturbances...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Choi JH,Kim JM,Yang HK,Lee HJ,Shin CM,Jeong SJ,Kim WS,Han JW,Yoon IY,Song YS,Bae YJ

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was done to evaluate the stemness of human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) derived from placenta according to the development stage and to compare the results to those from adult bone marrow (BM). Based on the source of hMSCs, three groups were defined: group I included term placentas, group II included firs...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Sung HJ,Hong SC,Yoo JH,Oh JH,Shin HJ,Choi IY,Ahn KH,Kim SH,Park Y,Kim BS

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of solitary myeloma showing cystic change filled with massive crystalline structures in a 54-year-old woman. A bone X-ray showed a solitary cystic osteolytic lesion in the right iliac bone. Serum and urine protein electrophoresis showed no demonstrable M-protein, and bone-marrow aspirates did not sh...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim YG,Yang KH,Gang SJ,Kim BK,Kim SM

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Community-based active contact and follow-up are known to be effective in reducing the risk of repeat suicide attempts among patients admitted to emergency departments after attempting suicide. However, the characteristics that define successful collaborations between emergency departments and community-base...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim D,Lee WJ,Woo SH,Kim SH,Seo AR,Yoon HJ,Choi SP

更新日期：2020-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a multi-functional cytokine involved in inflammation, repair and angiogenesis in asthmatic airway. This study aimed to evaluate the role of VEGF in immediate bronchoconstriction induced by TDI inhalation, and in chronic TDI-asthma patients. 11 newly diagnosed TDI-asthma pat...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Choi JH,Suh YJ,Lee SK,Suh CH,Nahm DH,Park HS

更新日期：2004-06-01 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：: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：:Since the first case of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in the Republic of Korea (ROK) was detected in 1985, 876 HIV-infected patients have been reported, as of December 1998. The male to female ratio was 6.8:1, and 87% of the patients were between 20 and 49 years of age. The major modes of transmission w...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Oh MD,Choe K

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report our experience in 13 patients who underwent transcatheter closure of Fontan fenestration with the Cook detachable coils. These patients underwent the extracardiac type Fontan operation with a short conduit fenestration (n=7) or lateral tunnel type with a punch-hole fenestration (n=6). Fenestration closure wa...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim SH,Kang IS,Huh J,Lee HJ,Yang JH,Jun TG

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00