Change in Pulmonary Function after Incentive Spirometer Exercise in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Study.

abstract：:This study was undertaken to evaluate the clinical usefulness of operative laparoscopy in treatment of benign ovarian cysts. A retrospective study was carried on 468 operative laparoscopy cases performed from September 1995 to September 1998 at Yonsei University College of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gyneco...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park KH,Chung JE,Kim JY,Lee BS

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric carcinogenesis has been studied in various aspects. Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection and mutation of the p53 tumor suppressor gene have recently been argued to be important factors of gastric carcinogenesis. There have been many studies to determine the precise mechanism of how Hp is related to gastric cance...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chang KH,Kwon JW,Kim BS,Hwang JH,Lee SK,Lee YC,Park HJ,Park IS,Kim HK

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granular cell tumors (GCTs) are soft tissue tumors, which are thought to be derived from Schwann cells. Although most GCTs are reported to arise in tongue and oral cavity (30-50%), they can appear on any anatomic sites, even visceral organs. Herein, we report 5 cases of GCTs on unusual anatomic locations, such as palm...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim HJ,Lee MG

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to compare the effects of ticagrelor and clopidogrel on early neointimal healing assessed with optical coherence tomography (OCT) after drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). MATERIALS AND METHODS:AMI patients were randomly assigned to either ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim C,Kim BK,Hong SJ,Ahn CM,Kim JS,Ko YG,Choi D,Hong MK,Jang Y

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The external elastic lamina (EEL) serves as a barrier for cells and macromolecules between the media and adventitia in the vascular wall. We evaluated the morphological changes and quantitative assessments of the EEL architecture in the coronary circulation of pigs fed with a high cholesterol diet. Confocal microscopy...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kwon HM,Kang S,Hong BK,Kim D,Park HY,Shin MS,Byun KH

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Descent of the uterus is a major etiology of uterine prolapse. However, true cervical elongation can cause uterine prolapse without uterine descent. The aim of study was to investigate the clinical outcomes of Manchester operation in patients with uterine prolapse caused by "true cervical elongation," compared ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park YJ,Kong MK,Lee J,Kim EH,Bai SW

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) therapy effectively induces clinical remission in Crohn's disease (CD). It remains unclear, however, whether partial enteral nutrition (PEN) can maintain remission. This study was performed to determine the abilities of oral EEN and oral PEN to induce and maintain clinical remi...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim HJ,Kim Y,Cho JM,Oh SH,Kim KM

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Wnt and mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) are major molecular signaling pathways associated with the development and progression of tumor, as well as the maintenance and proliferation of cancer stem cells (CSCs), in colorectal cancer (CRC). Identifying patients at risk of poor prognosis is important to deter...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chang JY,Kim JH,Kang J,Park Y,Park SJ,Cheon JH,Kim WH,Kim H,Park JJ,Kim TI

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epithelial cytokine response, associated with reactive oxygen species (ROS), is important in Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)-induced inflammation. H. pylori induces the production of ROS, which may be involved in the activation of mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK), janus kinase/signal transducers and activa...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi JH,Cho SO,Kim H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical benefits of intravesical electrical stimulation (IVES) in patients with increased residual urine or reduced bladder capacity have been reported. However, studies on the underlying mechanism of IVES has been limited to the Adelta afferent and parasympathetic neurons. This study investigated the changes in ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Hong CH,Kim JH,Noh JY,Gil YC,Lee HY,Lee WH,Han SW

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Internal jugular phlebectasia (IJP) is a fusiform dilatation of the internal jugular vein (IJV), usually presented as a neck mass in children. Accurate diagnosis from carefully directed history, physical examination, and radiological study could result in lifesaving therapy. We performed our study to suggest possible ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Jeon CW,Choo MJ,Bae IH,Shin SO,Choi YS,Lee DW,Sim KH

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine whether retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4), adiponectin and high molecular weight (HMW) adiponectin are associated with insulin resistance (IR) and metabolic parameters in non-diabetic hypertensive patients. Also, we sought to compare the predictive values of these adipocyto...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shim CY,Park S,Kim JS,Shin DJ,Ko YG,Kang SM,Choi D,Ha JW,Jang Y,Chung N

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We conducted a multi-center randomized double-blind study to determine the effects of 6-month therapy with sulodexide on urinary protein excretion in patients with idiopathic Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of seventy-seven patients participated in the study. They were randoml...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Bang K,Chin HJ,Chae DW,Joo KW,Kim YS,Kim S,Ju KD,Kim H,Ahn C,Oh KH

更新日期：2011-07-01 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:To overcome the potential disadvantages of the use of foreign materials and autologous fat or collagen, we introduce here an autologous plasma gel for injection laryngoplasty. The purpose of this study was to present a new injection material, a plasma gel, and to discuss its clinical effectiveness. MATERIALS A...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Woo SH,Kim JP,Park JJ,Chung PS,Lee SH,Jeong HS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory joint disorder, the progression of which leads to the destruction of cartilage and bone. Chemokines are involved in RA pathogenesis. In this study, we investigated the chemokine signaling pathway associated with CCL2 in peripheral blood (PB) and synovial tissues (ST)...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Zhang L,Yu M,Deng J,Lv X,Liu J,Xiao Y,Yang W,Zhang Y,Li C

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Significant late-onset tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is unfortunately common after double valve replacement (DVR); however, its underlying factors remain undefined. We evaluated the effect of aortic patient-prosthesis mismatch (PPM) on late-onset TR and clinical outcomes after DVR. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Of the ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

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

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is one of the most malignant human neoplasms and has a grave prognosis. This study gives an update on our experience with this unusual neoplasm, with specific focus on the response to various treatment modalities. Forty-seven patients with histologically proven ATCs were enrolled (19...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chang HS,Nam KH,Chung WY,Park CS

更新日期：2005-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The association between liver enzymes and death from external causes has not been examined. We investigated the association between serum aminotransferase levels and external-cause mortality in a large prospective cohort study. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 142,322 subjects of 35-59 years of age who complet...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Sohn J,Kang DR,Kim HC,Cho J,Choi YJ,Kim C,Suh I

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the 20th century, free tissue transfers have been successfully introduced using microvascular anastomosis techniques. Transplants not only include whole organs such as the kidney, liver and lung, but also bone, muscle and skin. However, there are a limited number of organs available for transplantation. This leads ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Terada S,Sato M,Sevy A,Vacanti JP

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocytes are the primary targets of the hepatitis C virus (HCV). While immunosuppressive roles of HCV core protein have been found in several studies, it remains uncertain whether core protein expressed in hepatocytes rather than in immune cells affects the CD8+ T cell response. In order to transduce genes selectiv...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Jin YH,Crispe IN,Park S

更新日期：2005-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion can be employed as an alternative treatment to oral anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation to prevent embolic events. Atrial septal defect (ASD) may be related with right heart dysfunction and allow paradoxical embolism to occur. However, occlusion of both LAA throug...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Song S,Lee OH,Kim JS,Cho IJ,Shim CY,Hong GR,Pak HN,Jang Y

更新日期：2017-11-01 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:Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is independently associated with the development of atrial fibrillation (AF). However, the association of AF with advanced liver fibrosis, which is related to all-cause, cardiovascular, and liver-related mortality, has not been established in NAFLD patients. We aimed to...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kang MK,Park JG,Kim MC

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study determined the seroprevalence of herpes virus 2 in gravidas and the differences between herpes virus 2-infected and healthy gravidas. The need to screen gravidas for herpes virus 2 was also evaluated. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A retrospective analysis involving 500 gravidas who underwent herpes virus 2 ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim ID,Chang HS,Hwang KJ

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Several studies have demonstrated that psychiatric disorders such as anxiety, depression and panic attack are associated with syncope, especially vasovagal and unexplained syncope (US). The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence of anxiety and depression between patients with neurally mediated syncope ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee SH,Park SJ,Byeon K,On YK,Yim HR,Kim JS

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroid cell tumors, not otherwise specified (NOS), are rare ovarian sex cord-stromal tumors with malignant potential. The majority of these tumors produce several steroids, particularly testosterone. Various virilizing symptoms such as hirsutism, temporal balding, and amenorrhea are common in these patients; however ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim YT,Kim SW,Yoon BS,Kim SH,Kim JH,Kim JW,Cho NH

更新日期：2007-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:For direct identification of Candida albicans from other Candida species, the chlamydospore formation and the mycelial transition induced by high temperature and by sera were examined in 198 Candida isolates. The germ tubes of C. albicans developed early at 30 min in high temperature-induction, but at 60 min in serum-...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee KH,Shin WS,Kim D,Koh CM

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first case of haemorrhagic meningitis due to Bacillus anthracis in the European part of Turkey is reported here. B. anthracis, sensitive to penicillin, was isolated from the cerebrospinal fluid and blood cultures. Although appropriate therapy was administered, the patient died two days after hospitalization. ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Gürcan S,Akata F,Kuloğlu F,Erdoğan S,Tuğrul M

更新日期：2005-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the Gordius worm is a parasite of crickets and several arthropods, cases of humans infected with this worm have been rare and accidental. A Gordius worm was obtained from a three-year-old girl who consulted a local clinic in Gwangju, Kyunggi-do, Korea. She lived in a rural area, and had eaten an insect that look...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee KJ,Bae YT,Kim DH,Deung YK,Ryang YS,Im KI,Yong TS

更新日期：2003-06-30 00:00:00