A case of urethral replacement with polytetrafluoro-ethylene graft for multiple anterior urethral strictures.

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

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate whether PCR-based restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis was effective in differentiating between reinfection and recrudescence of H. pylori strains. Following a 1-2 week regimen of omeprazole 20 mg, amoxicillin 1.0 g, and clarithromycin 500 mg twice daily, twent...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Jeen YT,Lee SW,Kwon SI,Chun HJ,Lee HS,Song CW,Um SH,Choi JH,Kim CD,Ryu HS,Hyun JH

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Physicians and oncology nurses must continue to update their knowledge on treatment and treatment-related side effects, while searching for effective methods to prevent or manage side effects. The objective of our study was to describe the incidence and response to treatment of the hand-foot syndrome (HFS) and ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Son HS,Lee WY,Lee WS,Yun SH,Chun HK

更新日期：2009-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica (TO) is a rare disorder of unknown cause characterized by the presence of multiple submucosal osseous and/or cartilaginous nodules that protrude into the lumen of the trachea and large bronchi. A simultaneous diagnosis of TO and amyloidosis is rarely reported. In this report, ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kirbaş G,Dağli CE,Tanrikulu AC,Yildiz F,Bükte Y,Senyiğit A,Kiyan E

更新日期：2009-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Among intracranial meningiomas, falcotentorial meningiomas, occurring at the junction of the falx cerebri and tentorial dural folds, are extremely rare. Because of their deep location, they are surrounded by critical structures, and have been regarded as one of the most challenging lesions for surgical treatment. In t...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Hong CK,Hong JB,Park H,Moon JH,Chang JH,Lee KS,Park SW

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary-subclavian steal through the left internal mammary graft is a rare cause of myocardial ischemia in patients who have had a coronary bypass surgery. We report a 70-year-old man who presented with sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia 5 years after the surgical creation of a left internal mammary to the...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kursaklioglu H,Kose S,Iyisoy A,Amasyali B,Celik T,Aytemir K,Isik E

更新日期：2009-12-31 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:To observe changes in audiology, intellectual development, behavior development, and physical growth during systematic follow-up of infants with asymptomatic congenital human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fifty-two infants diagnosed with asymptomatic congenital HCMV infection from Jul...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shan R,Wang X,Fu P

更新日期：2009-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed two (BclI and XbaI) intragenic restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) and St14 (DXS52) variable number of tandem repeats (VNTR) by rapid PCR method in 97 unrelated normal subjects. The incidences for positive Bc1I and XbaI polymorphic sites in the Koreans were 81% and 72%, respectively, whi...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Song KS,Lee CH,Chung CS,Lee K,Yang YH,Kim KY

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report long term treatment outcomes of osteofibrous dysplasia and association with adamantinoma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From January 1984 to July 2001, 14 patients with osteofibrous dysplasia were followed for an average of 108 months (78 to 260 months). Our patient group consisted of 6 men and 8 women, with ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Hahn SB,Kim SH,Cho NH,Choi CJ,Kim BS,Kang HJ

更新日期：2007-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To estimate long-term outcomes after treatment modification in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) treated with entecavir (ETV) and telbivudine (LdT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study enrolled 131 nucleos(t)ide analogue (NA)-naïve CHB patients treated with ETV or LdT. During the 3-year study, NA treatment h...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi JW,Kim SH,Seo JH,Cho YS,Won SY,Park BK,Jeon HH,Lee YK,Lee CK

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Decision to perform concurrent ipsilateral thyroidectomy on patients with hypopharyngeal cancer is important, and unnecessary thyroidectomy should be avoided if oncologically feasible. We hypothesized that concurrent ipsilateral thyroidectomy is not routinely required to prevent occult metastasis. This study ai...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chang JW,Koh YW,Chung WY,Hong SW,Choi EC

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomeres undergo attrition with each cell division, and telomere length is associated with age-related diseases and mortality in the elderly. Estrogen can influence the attrition of telomeres by diverse mechanisms. This is a retrospective case control study that investigated the influence of long-term hormone therapy...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee DC,Im JA,Kim JH,Lee HR,Shim JY

更新日期：2005-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The intestinal microbiota is a complex ecosystem consisting of various microorganisms that expands human genetic repertoire and therefore affects human health and disease. The metabolic processes and signal transduction pathways of the host and intestinal microorganisms are intimately linked, and abnormal progression ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yoon MY,Yoon SS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to investigate whether Müllerian inhibiting substance (MIS) in combination with calcitriol modulates proliferation and apoptosis of human ovarian cancer (OCa) cell lines (SKOV3, OVCAR3, and OVCA433) and identify the signaling pathway by which MIS mediates apoptosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:OCa c...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Jung YS,Kim HJ,Seo SK,Choi YS,Nam EJ,Kim S,Kim SW,Han HD,Kim JW,Kim YT

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We investigated the association between the tryptohan hydroxylase 1 (TPH1) gene and aggression in schizophrenia in a Korean population. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The sample included 61 aggressive patients as well as 104 non-aggressive patients from psychiatric hospitals and 335 healthy volunteers in Korea. Blood s...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim YR,Lee JY,Min SK

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We undertook this study to assess the patterns of regional cerebral perfusion (RCP) with SPECT using Technetium- 99m-ethyl cysteinate dimer (Tc-99m-ECD) in children with Tourette's Syndrome (TS), and to compare these with the patterns in a group of normal controls. The study sample consisted of 38 children (7 to 14 ye...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Diler RS,Reyhanli M,Toros F,Kibar M,Avci A

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The microRNA-34 (miR-34) family is important in tumor regulation. This study aimed to investigate the association of circulating miR-34 family proteins with clinicopathological features and their prognostic value in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this cohort study, 173 ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Zeng Z,Chen X,Zhu D,Luo Z,Yang M

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiographic sagittal plane analysis of VATS (video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery) anterior instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. This is retrospective study. To report, in details about effects of VATS anterior instrumentation on the sagittal plane. Evaluations of the surgical outcome of scoliosis hav...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim HS,Lee CS,Jeon BH,Park JO

更新日期：2007-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Owing to the recommendations of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines, protocol-based resuscitation or goal-directed therapy (GDT) is broadly advocated for the treatment of septic shock. However, the most recently published trials showed no survival benefit from protocol-based resuscitation in septic shock p...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee WK,Kim HY,Lee J,Koh SO,Kim JM,Na S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Several analgesic techniques are available for pain management after a major operation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From December 2005 to February 2006, a prospective, double-blind study was performed involving 90 patients who had undergone a total knee arthroplasty. Patients were randomly divided into three equal g...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Han CD,Lee DH,Yang IH

更新日期：2007-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Robotic colorectal surgery has gradually been performed more with the help of the technological advantages of the da Vinci system. Advanced technological advantages of the da Vinci system compared with standard laparoscopic colorectal surgery have been reported. These are a stable camera platform, three-dimensional im...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Baik SH

更新日期：2008-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:A 71-year-old man was stable on warfarin (2.25 mg daily) therapy with an international normalized ratio (INR) of 1.8-2.2 after a heart valve replacement surgery. Recently, he consumed the liquid-like herbal product called shengmai-yin (10 mL daily) against medical advice. Seven days after the daily consumption of shen...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Su Q,Li Y

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) is associated with poor prognosis in several tumor types. The purpose of this study was to investigate serum CRP as a prognostic marker in small cell lung cancer (SCLC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The pretreatment serum CRP level was measured in 157 newly diagnosed SCLC patients, a...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Hong S,Kang YA,Cho BC,Kim DJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A giant esophageal liposarcoma showing rapid growth over 7 months is presented in 56-year-old man. It originated from the pharyngo-esophageal junction with a short stalk, and extended downward to the distal esophagus. A barium swallow study showed a large, sausage-like intraluminal mass in the dilated esophagus. CT an...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chung JJ,Kim MJ,Kim JH,Lee JT,Yoo HS,Kim KW

更新日期：2003-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of an extremely rare neoplasm, malignant granular cell tumor (MGCT). The patient was a 21-year-old woman, who was 5 months pregnant. The tumor occurred in the retrotracheal space, extending from the level of the larynx to the thoracic inlet. In addition, there were multiple, variable-sized tumor nodul...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yang SW,Hong SW,Cho MY,Kang SJ

更新日期：1999-02-01 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：PURPOSE:To investigate the effect of ultra low molecular weight heparin (ULMWH) on glutamate induced apoptosis in rat cortical cells and to explore the possible mechanisms. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Cell viability was measured using 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide assay. Apoptosis was first an...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yu TG,Zhang QZ,Zhang ZG,Wang WW,Ji SL,Du GH

更新日期：2008-06-30 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：PURPOSE:To investigate the therapeutic effectiveness of ultrasound (US)-guided trigger point injection for myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) in the internal rotator muscles of the shoulder in post-mastectomy patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This pilot study was a non-controlled, prospective, clinical trial. Nineteen po...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shin HJ,Shin JC,Kim WS,Chang WH,Lee SC

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00