Horizontal Inequity in Elderly Health Care Utilization: Evidence from India.

abstract：:Studies conducted to evaluate temporal trends of heat-related mortality have not considered the effects of heat waves; although it is known they can affect mortality and act as a modifying factor. After adjusting for long-term trends and seasonality, the effects of temperature on non-accidental deaths in Seoul and Bus...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee WK,Lee HA,Park H

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The localization and functional characteristics of tumor necrosis factor(TNF) beta gene raise the possibility that it may be involved in the susceptibility to autoimmune thyroid diseases. To investigate whether a TNF beta gene polymorphism is associated with autoimmune thyroiditis, we analyzed the TNF beta gene polymo...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chung JH,Cho BY,Lee HK,Kim TG,Han H,Koh CS

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleolar organizer regions (NORs) are loops of DNA which occur in the nucleoli of cells and which possess ribosomal RNA (rRNA) genes. The numbers and/or configurations of NORs have been thought to be related to cellular activities. To assess the applicability of NORs associated protein (Ag-NORs) in the field of diagn...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim I,Park SH,Paik SY

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-1 gp41 is an envelope protein that plays an essential role in virus entry. The mutation of gp41 affects HIV-1 entry and susceptibility to the fusion inhibitor T-20. Therefore, we analyzed the natural polymorphism of gp41 of 163 HIV-1 isolates from T-20-naïve Koreans infected with HIV-1. This study of gp41 polymorp...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jang DH,Yoon CH,Choi BS,Chung YS,Kim HY,Chi SG,Kim SS

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the differences in the mortality and in-hospital outcomes of preterm infants with < 28 weeks of gestation who received ibuprofen treatment according to the presence of clinical symptoms (any of oliguria, hypotension, or moderate to severe respiratory difficulty) attributable to hemo...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoo H,Lee JA,Oh S,Jung YH,Sohn JA,Shin SH,Choi CW,Kim EK,Kim HS,Kim BI

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A santorinicele is defined as a focal cystic dilatation of the terminal portion of the dorsal pancreatic duct at the minor papilla. Most cases reported previously were associated with pancreas divisum and a santorinicele without pancreas divisum is known to be rare. We recently experienced a typical case of a santorin...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Nam KD,Joo KR,Jang JY,Kim NH,Lee SK,Dong SH,Kim HJ,Kim BH,Chang YW,Lee JI,Chang R

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FLT3 mutations are common genetic changes, and are reported to have prognostic significance in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The FLT3 internal tandem duplication (ITD) and the D835 activating mutation in the tyrosine kinase domain (TKD) were analyzed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in the genomic DNA of Korean pati...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Bang SM,Ahn JY,Park J,Park SH,Park J,Cho EK,Shin DB,Lee JH,Yoo SJ,Jeon IS,Kim YK,Kim HJ,Kim HN,Lee IK,Kang HJ,Shin HY,Ahn HS

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the clinical efficacy of a short-term intervention of 308-nm excimer laser with that of narrow-band UVB (NBUVB) phototherapy for vitiligo patients to see the early response. Twenty-three symmetrically patterned patches of vitiligo on 8 patients were selected. Vitiligo patches on one side of the body were t...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Hong SB,Park HH,Lee MH

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyalinizing spindle cell tumor with giant rosettes (HSCTGR) is a recently described tumor, which is regarded as an unusual variant of low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma. Proof of a metastatic potential was lacking. The patient in the report was a 35-yr-old woman who showed multiple bilateral pulmonary nodules with massive ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chang E,Lee A,Lee E,Shin O,Kang C,Kim JM,Chu YC

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fenofibrate is a drug that has been suggested to inhibit weight gain by increasing the catabolism of fatty acid in the hepatic mitochondria. We hypothesized that fenofibrate induces an increase in energy expenditure in the hepatic mitochondria, which results in the reduction of adipose tissue. In this study we measure...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park MK,Lee HJ,Hong SH,Choi SS,Yoo YH,Lee KI,Kim DK

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classic hemophilia, (hemophilia A), is an X-linked hereditary bleeding disorder affecting half of the male offspring of female carriers. Prenatal diagnosis offers an option, namely to restrict abortions to hemophilic fetuses only, and thus retain the chance of bearing normal sons. Recently, the authors have made a pre...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Song KS,Lee A,Lee K,Lee BS

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has resulted in an ongoing pandemic; however, the socioeconomic burden of COVID-19 treatment in the pediatric population remains unclear. Thus, the aim of this study was to determine the hospitalization periods and medical costs among children with COVID-19. In total, 145 billing st...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee JK,Kwak BO,Choi JH,Choi EH,Kim JH,Kim DH

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently reports on toxocariasis are increasing by serodiagnosis in Korea. A previously healthy 17-yr-old boy complained of headache, fever, dyspnea, and anorexia. He showed symptoms and signs of eosinophilic meningitis with involvement of the lungs and liver. Specific IgG antibody to Toxocara canis larval antigen was...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Noh Y,Hong ST,Yun JY,Park HK,Oh JH,Kim YE,Jeon BS

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) has been proven its value in adult patients with congestive heart failure of low ejection fraction and wide QRS duration. Contrast to adult patients, CRT has been rarely applied for young patients. We report on a 9-yr-old boy with progressive left ventricular (LV) dilatation and...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim HW,Kim GB,Bae EJ,Noh CI,Kim WH,Kim HS

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is a distinct subset of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and is distinguished from other subsets of AML by its distinctive morphology, specific chromosomal abnormality, associated consumptive coagulopathy, and response to treatment. Interestingly, patients with APL frequently enter compl...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim SW,Lee KH,Lee JS,Suh C,Ahn MJ,Kim SW,Chi HS,Kim SH

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) may result in growth impairment. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the growth during 5 yr after HSCT and to determine factors that influence final adult height (FAH). We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of acute myeloid...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chung SJ,Park SW,Kim MK,Kang MJ,Lee YA,Lee SY,Shin CH,Yang SW,Kang HJ,Park KD,Shin HY,Ahn HS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the possible anti-inflammatory mechanisms of gabapentin in the attenuation of neuropathic pain and the interaction between the anti-allodynic effects of gabapentin and interleukin-10 (IL-10) expression in a rat model of neuropathic pain. The anti-allodynic effect of intrathecal gabapentin was examined over...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee BS,Jun IG,Kim SH,Park JY

更新日期：2013-02-01 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：:Though the pathogenic significance and the reservoir of Ewingella americana have not been clarified, this organism has caused several pathogenic infections, especially in immunocompromised patients. We report a pneumonia in a patient with chronic renal failure, who had chronic rejection of transplanted kidney. E. amer...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ryoo NH,Ha JS,Jeon DS,Kim JR,Kim HC

更新日期：2005-02-01 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：:Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) is an increasingly common worldwide and colonizing S. aureus strains may serve as the causative pathogen for overt clinical infections. This study was performed to determine whether the pathogenic CA-MRSA isolate in clinical infections was geneti...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Bae IG,Kim JS,Kim S,Heo ST,Chang C,Lee EY

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilepsy surgery has been demonstrated to be an effective alternative treatment for intractable partial or localization related epilepsy. Primary intracranial neoplasms and other structural lesions of the brain are important etiological factors in patients with partial seizure disorders. A neuroimaging identified lesi...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Son EI,Yi SD,Lee SW,Lee HC,Yim MB,Kim IH

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine candidemia incidence among patients in a medical intensive-care unit (MICU) and the associated mortality rate and to identify risk factors associated with candidemia. We retrospectively performed a 1:3 matched case-control study of MICU patients with candidemia. Controls were mat...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Han SS,Yim JJ,Yoo CG,Kim YW,Han SK,Shim YS,Lee SM

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) is a feasible treatment option for high-risk prostate cancer (PCa). While patients may achieve undetectable prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels after RARP, the risk of disease progression is relatively high. We investigated metastasis-free survival, cancer-speci...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim DK,Koo KC,Lee KS,Hah YS,Rha KH,Hong SJ,Chung BH

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Miyoshi myopathy (MM) is an autosomal recessive distal muscular dystrophy caused by mutations in the dysferlin gene (DYSF) on chromosome 2p13. Although MM patients and their mutations in the DYSF gene have been found from all over the world, there is only one report of genetically confirmed case of MM in Korea. Recent...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Cho HJ,Sung DH,Kim EJ,Yoon CH,Ki CS,Kim JW

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Japanese hop (Hop J) pollen has been considered as one of the major causative pollen allergens in the autumn season. We developed a new Hop J immunotherapy extract in collaboration with Allergopharma (Reinbeck, Germany) and investigated immunologic mechanisms during 3 yr immunotherapy. Twenty patients (13 asthma with ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ye YM,Lee SK,Kim SH,Nahm DH,Suh CH,Park HS

更新日期：2006-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:We aimed to investigate the awareness of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among high-risk individuals, including men who have sex with men (MSM) and medical personnel (MP) in Korea through a cross-sectional survey, identify possible obstacles hindering their access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (Pr...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chang HH,Kim SW,Jung H,Lee SA,Park HK,Kim S,Lee JM,Choi JY

更新日期：2018-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Early fetal growth delay and early oligohydramnios have been suspected as signs of embryonal jeopardy. However, little information is available for the prediction of early abortion. Sonographic examination of 111 early pregnancies between the sixth and ninth gestational week with regular, 28 day menstrual cycles was p...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jun SA,Ahn MO,Lee YD,Cha KY

更新日期：1992-03-01 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