Comparison of Outcomes after Device Closure and Medication Alone in Patients with Patent Foramen Ovale and Cryptogenic Stroke in Korean Population.

abstract：:As the Korean government's recognition of the importance of hospice service grows, the government has initiated a variety of hospice services in Korea. Each hospice organization has shown a significant difference in its health care delivery methods, constitution and care content. Developing a clinical protocol is esse...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee WH,Lee CG

更新日期：2005-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The human major histocompatibility complex HLA is located on the short arm of chromosome 6. It is known to be the most polymorphic genetic system in humans. The biological role of the HLA class I and class II molecules is to present processed peptide antigens. The HLA system is clinically important as transplantation ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choo SY

更新日期：2007-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine factors that could predict the one-year response of the lumbar bone mineral density (BMD) to alendronate treatment in elderly Japanese women with osteoporosis. Eighty-five postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, all of whom were between 55-88 years of age, were treated with a...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Iwamoto J,Takeda T,Sato Y,Uzawa M

更新日期：2004-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The clinical usefulness of subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy (SCIT) in the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD) is still controversial. We analyzed the clinical efficacy of SCIT in patients with AD and the clinical characteristics of patients showing a favorable clinical response to the treatment. MATERIALS A...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Nahm DH,Kim ME,Kwon B,Cho SM,Ahn A

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of cell transplantation using tissue engineering techniques has provided numerous possibilities in the area of urologic tissue reconstruction. Tissue engineering applications in the genitourinary tract system have been investigated in almost every tissue in order to improve, restore and replace existing ti...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yoo JJ,Atala A

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EG) is characterized by eosinophilic infiltration of the bowel wall and variable gastrointestinal manifestations. Clinicians should have a high index of suspicion for EG when faced with gastrointestinal symptoms and peripheral eosinophilia to avoid incorrect diagnosis and inappropriate tr...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Cha JM,Lee JI,Joo KR,Shin HP

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to assess patient attitudes towards anti-glaucoma medication and their association with adherence, visual quality of life, and personality traits. MATERIALS AND METHODS:One hundred and forty-seven glaucoma patients were enrolled this study. The participants were divided into 'pharm...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Hong S,Kang SY,Yoon JU,Kang U,Seong GJ,Kim CY

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Massive blood transfusios are uncommon. The goal of this study was to propose an ideal ratio for the blood component of massive hemorrhage treatment after review of five years of massive transfusion practice, in order to have the best possible clinical outcomes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We defined a 'massive tran...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yoon S,Park AJ,Kim HO

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Campylobacter fetus subsp. fetus is a rare human pathogen, but can cause serious extraintestinal infections. Effective antimicrobial agent is required for the therapy, but we have very limited knowledge on the susceptibility of the organism. In this study, the susceptibility of 25 isolates of the organism to 14 antimi...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kwon SY,Cho DH,Lee SY,Lee K,Chong Y

更新日期：1994-09-01 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：PURPOSE:Although follicular thyroid cancer (FTC) has a relatively fair prognosis, distant metastasis sometimes results in poor prognosis and survival. There is little understanding of the mechanisms contributing to the aggressiveness potential of thyroid cancer. We showed that hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) induc...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yang YJ,Na HJ,Suh MJ,Ban MJ,Byeon HK,Kim WS,Kim JW,Choi EC,Kwon HJ,Chang JW,Koh YW

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many of the anesthetic considerations for fetal procedures and surgery are identical to those for nonobstetric surgery during pregnancy, including concern for maternal safety, avoidance of both teratogenic drugs and fetal asphyxia, and the prevention of preterm labor and delivery. Anesthesia is required for the mother...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Rosen MA

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to identify the adipocyte-specific gene expression patterns in chorion-derived mesenchymal stem cells during adipogenic differentiation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Chorionic cells were isolated from the third trimester chorions from human placenta at birth and identified morphologically an...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim YH,Park TC,Lee G,Shin JC

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromobacterium violaceum is a gram negative straight rod, 0.8-1.2 by 2.5 to 6.0 m, which is motile by one polar flagella and one to four lateral flagella. The organism inhabits soil and water and is often found in semitropical and tropical climates. Infections in humans are rare. We report a case of infection caused ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim MH,Lee HJ,Suh JT,Chang BS,Cho KS

更新日期：2005-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate associations for polymorphisms in β-carotene 9',10'-oxygenase (BCO2, rs10431036 and rs11214109), proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 (PCSK9, rs11583680), and tribbles pseudokinase 1 (TRIB1, rs17321515 and rs2954029), as well as lifestyle factors, with ischemic stroke (IS). MATERIALS AN...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Zhao TY,Li Z,Lei S,Huang L,Yang L

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Patients with chronic kidney disease frequently show cognitive dysfunction. The association of depression and cognitive function is not well known in maintenance dialysis patients. We evaluated cognitive impairment and depression, as well as their relationship in regards to methods of dialysis, maintenance hemo...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Jung S,Lee YK,Choi SR,Hwang SH,Noh JW

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of AIDS-related knowledge and attitudes of prostitutes on condom use from diverse 'sex markers' in Korea. The data were collected by interviewers at five different 'sex markets'. During March 1993, research assistants at the Institute of Health Services Research inter...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Sohn M,Jin K

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we reported that epigallocatechin 3-O-gallate (EGCg) has growth-inhibitory effect on clinical isolates of Candida species. In this study, we investigated the antifungal activity of EGCg and antifungal agents against thirty-five of dermatophytes clinically isolated by the international guidelines (M38-A2). ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park BJ,Taguchi H,Kamei K,Matsuzawa T,Hyon SH,Park JC

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In most cases, while schwannoma is sporadically manifested as a single benign neoplasm, the presence of multiple schwannomas in one patient is usually indicative of neurofibromatosis 2. However, several recent reports have suggested that schwannomatosis itself may also be a distinct clinical entity. This study examine...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ahn JY,Kwon SO,Shin MS,Shim JY,Kim OJ

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sjogren's syndrome (SS) describes xeropthalmia and xerostomia due to lymphocytic infiltrates of lacrimal and salivary glands. SS may occur alone (primary SS) or in association with several other autoimmune diseases (secondary SS). The clinical features involve a wide variety of organs, including skin, eyes, oral cavit...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Rehman HU

更新日期：2003-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We investigated the value of an interferon-γ release assay (IGRA) for the diagnosis of active pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) among sputum smear negative PTB suspects in an environment with intermediate burden of PTB and high Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccination rate. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectivel...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park H,Shin JA,Kim HJ,Ahn CM,Chang YS

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the outcomes of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) with those of open repair for descending thoracic aortic aneurysms (DTAA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:We compared the outcomes of 114 patients with DTAA and proximal landing zones 3 or 4 after TEVAR to those of 53 patients after conventional ope...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee HC,Joo HC,Lee SH,Lee S,Chang BC,Yoo KJ,Youn YN

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The lateralization of cognitive functions in crossed aphasia in dextrals (CAD) has been explored and compared mainly with cases of aphasia with left hemisphere damage. However, comparing the neuropsychological aspects of CAD and aphasia after right brain damage in left-handers (ARL) could potentially provide mo...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ha JW,Pyun SB,Hwang YM,Sim H

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the therapeutic effect and possibility of the ultra-early surgery for poor-grade aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (Hunt-Hess grades IV-V). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Nine cases with intracranial aneurysms, demonstrated by computed tomographic angiography (CTA), were treated by ultra-early surgery unde...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Pan JW,Zhan RY,Wen L,Tong Y,Wan S,Zhou YY

更新日期：2009-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinematically aligned total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a new alignment technique. Kinematic alignment corrects arthritic deformity to the patient's constitutional alignment in order to position the femoral and tibial components, as well as to restore the knee's natural tibial-femoral articular surface, alignment, and ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim KK,Howell SM,Won YY

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the hypothesis that mild hypothermia (rectal temperature 34 degrees C) results in the same survival time, whether induced spontaneously or intentionally, during untreated, lethal, uncontrolled hemorrhagic shock in rats. Sixty-four Sprague-Dawley male rats were randomly assigned to normothermia (Nth) (n=19)...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee KR,Chung SP,Park IC,Kim SH

更新日期：2002-08-01 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：:Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is an autosomal dominantly inherited syndrome. MEN1 is characterized by the presence of functioning and nonfunctioning tumors or hyperplasia of the pituitary gland, parathyroid glands, and pancreatic islet cells. In addition, MEN1 carriers can have adrenal or thyroid tumors a...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi H,Kim S,Moon JH,Lee YH,Rhee Y,Kang ES,Ahn CW,Cha BS,Lee EJ,Kim KR,Lee HC,Jeong SY,Kim HJ,Lim SK

更新日期：2008-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) were surgically resected following combined radiotherapy (RT) and hyperthermia (HT). Complete necrosis of the tumor without viable tumor cell was found in one case and extensive tumor necrosis was observed in the other three cases; the percentage of necrosis in the specimen...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Seong JS,Han EK,Han KH,Noh SH,Park CI,Loh JJ,Choi HJ

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most patients diagnosed with takotsubo cardiomyopathies are expected to almost completely recover, and their prognosis is excellent. However, complications can occur in the acute phase. We present a case of a woman with takotsubo cardiomyopathy with right ventricular involvement who developed a rupture of the right ve...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Sung JM,Hong SJ,Chung IH,Lee HY,Lee JH,Kim HJ,Byun YS,Kim BO,Rhee KJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00