National Trends in Surgery for Rotator Cuff Disease in Korea.

abstract：:Accessory ovary is a rare gynecologic condition, and tumors arising in accessory ovaries are extremely rare. Accessory ovary may result from separation of migrating ovaries during embryogenesis and injuries such as inflammation and operation on normal ovary. Congenital malformations, most frequently malformations of t...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lim MC,Park SJ,Kim SW,Lee BY,Lim JW,Lee JH,Huh CY

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a lethal respiratory disease - caused by MERS-coronavirus (MERS-CoV) which was first identified in 2012. Especially, pregnant women can be expected as highly vulnerable candidates for this viral infection. In May 2015, this virus was spread in Korea and a pregnant woman was c...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jeong SY,Sung SI,Sung JH,Ahn SY,Kang ES,Chang YS,Park WS,Kim JH

更新日期：2017-10-01 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

abstract：Background:We investigated how cataract surgery might influence long-term intraocular pressure (IOP) change in both healthy subjects and glaucoma patients. Methods:A retrospective analysis of patients who had had clear corneal phacoemulsification with a minimum of 12 months of follow up was performed. Glaucoma patient...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Baek SU,Kwon S,Park IW,Suh W

更新日期：2019-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine overall detection rates of lung cancer by low-dose CT (LDCT) screening and to compare histopathologic and imaging differences of detected cancers between high- and low-risk groups, this study included 6,406 asymptomatic Korean adults with >or=45 yr of age who underwent LDCT for lung cancer screening. All ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chong S,Lee KS,Chung MJ,Kim TS,Kim H,Kwon OJ,Choi YH,Rhee CH

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraspinal bronchogenic cysts are rare congenital cystic lesions. In all the reported cases, the cysts have been located in the cervical, upper thoracic or thoracolumbar segments. We report the case of an intraspinal bronchogenic cyst in the sacral location. We present the case of a 5-month-old female with a skin dim...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ko KS,Jeun SS,Lee YS,Park CK

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-33 is an important mediator of innate immunity. Behcet's disease (BD) is an autoinflammatory disorder characterized by hyperactivity of the innate immune response. We measured serum levels of IL-33 and its receptor soluble ST2 (sST2) in patients with BD to investigate their association with disease ac...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim DJ,Baek SY,Park MK,Park KS,Lee JH,Park SH,Kim HY,Kwok SK

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies on the relationship between gastrointestinal (GI) cancer and cholecystectomy remain inconclusive. We aimed to evaluate this relationship, albeit particularly between cholecystectomy and gastric cancer or colorectal cancer (CRC), and the risk factors of cancer among individuals who have under...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim SB,Kim KO,Kim TN

更新日期：2020-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:To better understand the anatomic location of scalp nerves involved in various neurosurgical procedures, including awake surgery and neuropathic pain control, a total of 30 anterolateral scalp cutaneous nerves were examined in Korean adult cadavers. The dissection was performed from the distal to the proximal aspects ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jeong SM,Park KJ,Kang SH,Shin HW,Kim H,Lee HK,Chung YG

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of specific intracranial parenchymal lesions of HIV-infected patients varies considerably between countries. In the Republic of Korea, the number of HIV-infected patients is increasing, but little is known regarding the spectrum of intracranial parenchymal lesions in these patients. The aim of the presen...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Choe PG,Park WB,Song JS,Song KH,Jeon JH,Park SW,Kim HB,Chang KH,Oh MD,Choe KW,Kim NJ

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal recessive disorder, caused by homozygous absence of the survival motor neuron gene (SMN1) in approximately 94% of patients. Since most carriers have only one SMN1 gene copy, several SMN1 quantitative analyses have been used for the SMA carrier detection. We developed a rel...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee TM,Kim SW,Lee KS,Jin HS,Koo SK,Jo I,Kang S,Jung SC

更新日期：2004-12-01 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：:A culture of the Leptospira species and the microscopic agglutination test (MAT) are considered as the reference standard for the diagnosis of leptospirosis, but both tests are imperfect for early diagnosis. We describe 4 patients diagnosed with leptospirosis using nested polymerase chain reaction (N-PCR) that targete...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Na YS,Kim HL,Kim CM,Yun NR,Kim DM

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Microarray analysis was used to investigate the lack of identified mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway downstream genes to overcome cross-talk at non-muscle invasive high-grade (HG)-urothelial carcinoma (UC) of the bladder, gene expression patterns, gene ontology, and gene clustering by triple (p70S6K, S6K, a...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jin S,Chang IH,Kim JW,Whang YM,Kim HJ,Hong SA,Lee TJ

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mechanism and predictive biomarkers for tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) resistance of advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) have not been fully evaluated. METHODS:We performed gene expression profiling on samples from an acquired TKI resistance cohort that consisted of 10 cases of TKI-treated ccR...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Hwang HS,Park YY,Shin SJ,Go H,Park JM,Yoon SY,Lee JL,Cho YM

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a Korean translation of the Internet Addiction Test (KIAT), widely used self-report for internet addiction and tested its reliability and validity in a sample of college students. Two hundred seventy-nine college students at a national university completed the KIAT. Internal consistency and two week test-...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee K,Lee HK,Gyeong H,Yu B,Song YM,Kim D

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：: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：:The Korean Society for the Study of Obesity (KSSO) has defined the waist circumference cutoff value of central obesity as 90 cm for men and 85 cm for women. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the corresponding waist circumference values. A total of 3,508 persons in the Korean Rural Genomic Cohort Study...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Koh JH,Koh SB,Lee MY,Jung PM,Kim BH,Shin JY,Shin YG,Ryu SY,Lee TY,Park JK,Chung CH

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We detected pregnancy related new molecule, human chorionic gonadotropin related protein (hCGRP) in the urine of a pregnant women by using a monoclonal antibody against the human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). This study examined the effectiveness of urinary hCGRP quantification in diagnosing ectopic pregnancy. This st...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee JK,Oh MJ,Shin JS,Lee KJ,Nam JH,Cha JH,Chang JD,Cho DH,Kang IS,Lee PI

更新日期：2005-06-01 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：:Constructing a bone marrow chimera prior to graft transplantation can induce donor-specific immune tolerance. Mixed chimerism containing hematopoietic cells of both recipient- and donor-origin has advantages attributed from low dose of total body irradiation. In this study, we explored the mechanism of mixed chimerism...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoon IH,Kim YH,Kim YS,Shin JS,Park CG

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to evaluate the incidence and risk factors associated with relative adrenal insufficiency (RAI) in Korean critically-ill patients. All patients who were admitted to the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) of Samsung Medical Center between January 1, 2006 and April 30, 2007 were prospectively e...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kwon YS,Kang E,Suh GY,Koh WJ,Chung MP,Kim H,Kwon OJ,Chung JH

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare case of gastric cancer associated with gastrojejunal and gastrocolic fistula is presented. A 56-year-old man who had been diagnosed with advanced gastric cancer(Borrmann's type III) 5 months previously was admitted due to watery diarrhea and frequent vomiting for 2 weeks. Fluoroscopic examination was visualized...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Choi SW,Yang JM,Kim SS,Kang SH,Ro HJ,Song KS,Ha HK,Lim KW,Kim JS

更新日期：1996-10-01 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：:Epithelial membrane protein 3 (EMP3) is a trans-membrane signaling molecule with important roles in the regulation of apoptosis, differentiation and invasion of cancer cells, but the detailed is largely still unknown. We analyzed the mRNA levels and methylation statuses of EMP3 in 63 primary breast carcinomas and asse...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Zhou W,Jiang Z,Li X,Xu F,Liu Y,Wen P,Kong L,Hou M,Yu J

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive lymphoid hyperplasia (RLH) of the liver is a rare entity and has also been termed nodular lymphoid lesion or pseudolymphoma of the liver. We report a case of hepatic RLH exhibiting unusual histiocyte-rich histologic features in a 47-yr-old woman in conjunction with a renal cell carcinoma. A follow-up computed...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park HS,Jang KY,Kim YK,Cho BH,Moon WS

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pneumonia severity index (PSI) and CURB-65 are widely used tools for the prediction of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). This study was conducted to evaluate validation of severity scoring system including the PSI and CURB-65 scores of Korean CAP patients. In the prospective CAP cohort (participated in by 14 hos...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim HI,Kim SW,Chang HH,Cha SI,Lee JH,Ki HK,Cheong HS,Yoo KH,Ryu SY,Kwon KT,Lee BK,Choo EJ,Kim DJ,Kang CI,Chung DR,Peck KR,Song JH,Suh GY,Shim TS,Kim YK,Kim HY,Moon CS,Lee HK,Park SY,Oh JY,Jung SI,Park

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Innovative replacement of incontinence surgery (IRIS) is a polypropylene tape that is placed beneath the midurethra to restore urinary continence. We evaluated the long-term efficacy and safety of the IRIS procedure and compared it with tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) for the treatment of female stress urinary inconti...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoon CJ,Jung HC

更新日期：2007-06-01 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