The Use of Extracorporeal Circulation in Suspected Brain Dead Organ Donors with Cardiopulmonary Collapse.

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：:Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is an ascitic fluid infection as a complication of end stage liver disease. The outcome is related to the severity of hepatorenal function, gastrointestinal bleeding, and many others; however it is not well known whether the infection acquisition sites have an effect on the prog...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Song JY,Jung SJ,Park CW,Sohn JW,Kim WJ,Kim MJ,Cheong HJ

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Terminal or interstitial deletions of Xp (Xp22.2→Xpter) in males have been recognized as a cause of contiguous gene syndromes showing variable association of apparently unrelated clinical manifestations such as Leri-Weill dyschondrosteosis (SHOX), chondrodysplasia punctata (CDPX1), mental retardation (NLGN4), ichthyos...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Cho EH,Kim SY,Kim JK

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:Lymphomatoid granulomatosis usually presents as a primary lung affliction with secondary metastatic spread to the central nervous system(CNS), and its initial manifestation purely as a CNS disease is rare. A 57-year-old man with histologically proven lymphomatoid granulomatosis of the brain as the sole manifestation o...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Bae WK,Lee KS,Kim PN,Kim IY,Lee BH,Lee KS,Bae HG,Yun IG,Kim EH

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of chronic cyclosporine A (CsA) nephrotoxicity has not been elucidated, but apoptosis is thought to play an important role in CsA induced tubular atrophy. Recently Fas-Fas ligand system mediated apoptosis has been frequently reported in many epithelial cells as well as in T lymphocytes. We investigate...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jo SK,Lee SY,Han SY,Cha DR,Cho WY,Kim HK,Won NH

更新日期：2001-10-01 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：:Dexamethasone has been widely used in very low birth weight infants (VLBWI) weighing less than 1,500 g at birth for the prevention or treatment of chronic lung disease (CLD). Recently, however the use of dexamethasone is being reduced, as its association with abnormal neurodevelopmental outcome is known. On the other ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Choi CW,Hwang JH,Shim JW,Ko SY,Lee EK,Kim SS,Chang YS,Park WS,Shin SM

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Falls from low-height can cause severe injuries in the elderly population. This study was conducted to determine characteristics of injuries from low-height falls. Methods:We retrospectively review surveillance data on injured patients who presented to six emergency departments from January 2011 to December...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee H,Kim SH,Lee SC,Kim S,Cho GC,Kim MJ,Lee JS,Han C

更新日期：2018-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This research aimed to investigate the changes in ethical issues in everyday clinical practice recognized by critical care nurses during two observation periods. We conducted a retrospective analysis of data obtained by prospective questionnaire surveys of nurses in the intensive care units (ICU) of a tertiary univers...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park DW,Moon JY,Ku EY,Kim SJ,Koo YM,Kim OJ,Lee SH,Jo MW,Lim CM,Armstrong JD 2nd,Koh Y

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic fibrogenesis, a complex process that involves a marked accumulation of extracellular matrix components, activation of cells capable of producing matrix materials, cytokine release, and tissue remodeling, is regulated by matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMPs). The M...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park SY,Shin HW,Lee KB,Lee MJ,Jang JJ

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate age-specific seroprevalence of pertussis in Korea and to formulate a strategy to prevent and reduce the incidence of pertussis. Residual serum samples of healthy adolescents and adults 11 yr of age or older were collected between July 2012 and December 2012, and anti-pertussis toxi...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee SY,Han SB,Bae EY,Kim JH,Kang JH,Park YJ,Ma SH

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There have been numerous reports on the relationship between eosinophilia and toxocariasis. The present study investigated seropositive rates of toxocariasis among healthy people with or without eosinophilia in urban and rural areas, and assessed risk factors for positive antibody test. A total of 610 healthy people, ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim HS,Jin Y,Choi MH,Kim JH,Lee YH,Yoon CH,Hwang EH,Kang H,Ahn SY,Kim GJ,Hong ST

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike volume models, surface models, which are empty three-dimensional images, have small file size, so that they can be displayed, rotated, and modified in a real time. For the reason, the surface models of liver and neighboring structures can be effectively applied to virtual hepatic segmentectomy, virtual laparosc...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Shin DS,Chung MS,Lee JW,Park JS,Chung J,Lee SB,Lee SH

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Working status is identified as a major risk factor of poor breastfeeding practices among workers. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and factors associated with breastfeeding practice among white-collar and blue-collar workers in Indonesia. METHODS:A cross-sectional study was performed i...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Basrowi RW,Sulistomo AW,Adi NP,Widyahening IS,Vandenplas Y

更新日期：2019-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the numbers of lung transplantation (LT) has been increased in Korea. However, post-LT outcome has not been successful in all patients, which may be partially affected by the primary lung disease. Therefore comprehensive understanding in original pathological diagnosis of patients with LT would be needed for...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim H,Jeon YK,Lee HJ,Kim YT,Chung DH

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation has been known to be an important underlying condition for development of various diseases including cancer. The aims of this study were to investigate whether tobacco smoke exposure increases the level of inflammation biomarkers and the GSTM1 and GSTP1 gene polymorphisms are associated with inflammatory ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim JH,Park SG,Lee KH,Choi JH,Ha EH,Myung SK,Hong YC

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the association between socioeconomic status and hypertension in Korea, a country that has experienced a dynamic socioeconomic transition. We analyzed participants of a prospective cohort study-the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study-enrolled between 2001 and 2003. We recruited 7,089 subjects who unde...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park CS,Ha KH,Kim HC,Park S,Ihm SH,Lee HY

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：:Autoimmune sera have been used in the diagnosis of autoimmune diseases as well as the analysis of nuclear substructures. In an attempt to study the biological characteristics of the nuclear matrix, we screened human sera using immunofluorescent staining and immunoblot. We detected antibodies against nuclear matrix (NM...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yu E,Lee H,Oh W,Yu B,Moon H,Lee I

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We verified the reliability and validity of the Korean version of the Minneapolis-Manchester Quality of Life Instrument-Adolescent Form (KMMQL-AF) among Korean childhood cancer survivors. A total of 107 childhood cancer patients undergoing cancer treatment and 98 childhood cancer survivors who completed cancer treatme...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park HJ,Yang HK,Shin DW,Kim YY,Kim YA,Yun YH,Nam BH,Bhatia S,Park BK,Ghim TT,Kang HJ,Park KD,Shin HY,Ahn HS

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：:This study evaluated the value of procalcitonin (PCT) levels in pleural effusion to differentiate the etiology of parapneumonic effusion (PPE). Forty-one consecutive PPE patients were enrolled and were divided into bacterial and non-bacterial PPE. Blood and pleural effusion samples were collected for PCT measurement o...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ko YC,Wu WP,Hsu CS,Dai MP,Ou CC,Kao CH

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the prevalence and risk factors for early age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in Koreans 50 yr of age or older who were examined at a single health promotion center. We retrospectively reviewed the records of 10,449 subjects who visited the center over a 6-month period. Fundus photography was performed...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Moon BG,Joe SG,Hwang JU,Kim HK,Choe J,Yoon YH

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medial medullary infarction is usually manifested as hypoglossal palsy, limb weakness, impairment of proprioception, and oculomotor disturbance. We report a case with the unusual presentation of sensory ataxia. A 71 year-old male presented with ataxia and disequilibrium. Bilateral dysmetria, truncal ataxia, Upbeat nys...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Roh JK,Lee YS

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A button battery inserted in the nose of children is an unusual foreign body which is capable of causing extensive tissue damage, resulting from electrical and chemical burns. We report a case of button battery in the nose of a 4-year-old boy presenting with unilateral nasal discharge, and necrosis in the septum and t...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim KK,Kim JR,Kim JY

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This prospective study aimed to evaluate the satisfaction of patients who participated in the decision-making process for selecting an anesthesia method for surgery; the patients' preferred role (active, collaborative or passive) in the decision-making; and the patients' preferred choice of anesthetic method. The stud...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Hwang SM,Lee JJ,Jang JS,Gim GH,Kim MC,Lim SY

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reliability and validity of the Cognitive Impairment Diagnosing Instrument (CIDI) were studied in 67 nursing home elderly subjects and 251 elderly psychiatric patients. Its possible highest score is 77 and covers 10 subscales: short-term memory, long-term memory, concentration/calculation, abstract thinking, judge...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park JH,Ko HJ,Kim JB,Choi SY,Cho HC,Lee SK

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis (CIPA) is a very rare genetic disorder of the peripheral nervous system characterized by recurrent episodes of unexplained fever, generalized anhidrosis, insensitivity to pain and temperature, and accompanied by self-mutilating behavior and mental retardation. We report...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim JS,Woo YJ,Kim GM,Kim CJ,Ma JS,Hwang TJ,Lee MC

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a large volume of publications, a barrage of non-reviewed preprints on various professional repositories and a slew of retractions in a short amount of time. METHODS:We conducted an e-survey using a cloud-based website to gauge the potential source...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Gupta L,Gasparyan AY,Misra DP,Agarwal V,Zimba O,Yessirkepov M

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00