Seroprevalence of Opsonophagocytic Antibodies against Serotype Ia, Ib, II, III, and V Group B Streptococcus among Korean Population.

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：:To enhance the accuracy for determining the precise localization, the findings of the compound nerve action potentials (CNAPs) of the common peroneal nerve (CPN) were investigated in patients with common peroneal mononeuropathy (CPM) in the knee, and the sural sensory nerve action potentials (SNAPs) were also analyzed...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kwon HK,Kim L,Park YK

更新日期：2008-02-01 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：:Glioblastoma (GBM) can be classified into molecular subgroups, on the basis of biomarker expression. Here, we classified our cohort of 163 adult GBMs into molecular subgroups according to the expression of proteins encoded by genes of alpha thalassemia/mental retardation syndrome X-linked (ATRX), isocitrate dehydrogen...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chaurasia A,Park SH,Seo JW,Park CK

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite rapid increase in incidence of prostate cancer (PC) and PC survivors, there are few studies regarding competing causes of death and time trends in Asian population. We conducted a cohort study of 2% nationwide random sample of Korean National Health Insurance employees. A total of 873 patients who had received...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park J,Suh B,Shin DW,Hong JH,Ahn H

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cause of death in patients with tuberculosis (TB) may differ according to the phase of anti-tuberculosis treatment. However, there are limited data regarding this issue in Korea. We compared the cause of death of TB patients who died during the early intensive and late continuation phase of treatment. Twenty (56%)...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee J,Nam HW,Choi SH,Yoo SS,Lee SY,Cha SI,Park JY,Kim CH

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the feasibility of identifying the sentinel lymph nodes (SNs) as well as to evaluate factors that might influence the SN detection rate in patients with cervical cancer of the uterus. Eighty nine patients underwent intracervical injection of 1% isosulfan blue dye at the time ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Seong SJ,Park H,Yang KM,Kim TJ,Lim KT,Shim JU,Park CT,Lee KH

更新日期：2007-02-01 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:Routine blood pressure (BP) measurement is recommended to begin at 3 years of age, but there are no national BP reference values for Korean children less than 7 years of age. Therefore, we developed sex-, age-, and height-specific BP reference values for non-overweight children aged 3-9 years. METHODS:We an...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee HA,Park B,Park EA,Cho SJ,Kim HS,Choi EJ,Kim NE,Park H

更新日期：2020-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-six cases of necrotizing lymphadenitis--including 33 cases of unknown etiology, 1 typhoid lymphadenopathy, and 2 cases of suspicious lupus lymphadenopathy--were clinico-pathologically reviewed and analyzed with immunostaining for s-100 and lysozyme. All cases histologically showed architectural effacement by pa...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Cho KJ,Kim CW,Park SH,Lee SK

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the cytologic and histologic correlation of atypical glandular cells of undetermined significance (AGUS) in Papanicolaou smears, a cytology file from January 1998 to May 1999 was reviewed. Surgical pathology files were searched to determine which patients received subsequent biopsies. One hundred thirty-t...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ha SY,Cho HI,Oh YH,Lee JM,Suh KS

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood-borne metastatic involvement of the stomach by cancer is a rare entity. According to the number of reports in the literature, the most common tumors that spread to the stomach through the blood stream are malignant melanoma, breast carcinoma and lung carcinoma. Recently, two cases of metastatic involvement of th...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim HS,Jang WI,Hong HS,Lee CI,Lee DK,Yong SJ,Shin KC,Shim YH

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted this study to investigate the synergistic effect of human urine-derived stem cells (USCs) and surface modified composite scaffold for bladder reconstruction in a rat model. The composite scaffold (Polycaprolactone/Pluronic F127/3 wt% bladder submucosa matrix) was fabricated using an immersion precipitatio...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee JN,Chun SY,Lee HJ,Jang YJ,Choi SH,Kim DH,Oh SH,Song PH,Lee JH,Kim JK,Kwon TG

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the incidence of unsuspected gallbladder (GB) carcinomas in a total of 527 consecutive GB specimens resected for benign biliary disease and their clinicopathological features. The GBs were examined microscopically using stepwise tissue sections at 5 mm interval. Clinical and pathological findings were ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kwon SY,Chang HJ

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since mid-April 2020, cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) associated with coronavirus disease 2019 that mimics Kawasaki disease (KD) have been reported in Europe and North America. However, no cases have been reported in Korea. We describe an 11-year old boy with fever, abdominal pain, and d...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim H,Shim JY,Ko JH,Yang A,Shim JW,Kim DS,Jung HL,Kwak JH,Sol IS

更新日期：2020-11-09 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：:Type 1 myotonic dystrophy (DM1) is an autosomal-dominant inherited disorder with a multisystem involvement, caused by an abnormal expansion of the CTG sequence of the dystrophic myotonia protein kinase (DMPK) gene. DM1 is a variable multisystem disorder with muscular and nonmuscular abnormalities. Increasingly, endocr...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ko WJ,Kim KY,Kim SM,Hong SJ,Lee SH,Song R,Yang HI,Lee YA

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement C7 deficiency is an autosomal recessive disorder well known to be associated with increased susceptibility to meningococcal infection and has mostly been reported in Caucasians. In the Korean population, no case of C7 deficiency has been reported to date. Recently we experienced an 11-yr-old girl with menin...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ki CS,Kim JW,Kim HJ,Choi SM,Ha GY,Kang HJ,Kim WD

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blowflies, especially species belonging to the subfamily Luciliinae, are the first insects to lay eggs on corpses in Korea. Fast and accurate species identification has been a key task for forensic entomologists. Because conventional morphologic identification methods have many limitations with respect to forensic pra...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park SH,Zhang Y,Piao H,Yu DH,Jeong HJ,Yoo GY,Chung U,Jo TH,Hwang JJ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodontal disease is a predictor of stroke and cognitive impairment. The association between the number of lost teeth (an indicator of periodontal disease) and silent infarcts and cerebral white matter changes on brain CT was investigated in community-dwelling adults without dementia or stroke. Dental examination an...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Minn YK,Suk SH,Park H,Cheong JS,Yang H,Lee S,Do SY,Kang JS

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the cancer has been the leading cause of deaths in Korea, estimation of the cancer deaths for the upcoming years in the population using the vital statistics is considered to be necessary. The aim of this study was to estimate the number and trends of cancer deaths in Korea. The expected numbers of cancer deaths...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Bae JM,Jung KW,Won YJ

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information on precise effects of deflazacort on bone cell function, especially osteoclasts, is quite limited. Therefore, the present study was undertaken to test effects of deflazacort on osteoclast-like cell formation in mouse bone marrow cultures and on the regulation of osteoprotegerin (OPG) and its ligand (RANKL)...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chung H,Kang YS,Hwang CS,Moon IK,Yim CH,Choi KH,Han KO,Jang HC,Yoon HK,Han IK

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a typical case of tenosynovial giant cell tumor of the right middle finger of a 31-year-old man. Histologically, this tumor is characterized by a discrete proliferation of rounded synovial-like cells accompanied by a variable number of multinucleated giant cells, inflammatory cells, and xanthoma cel...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Hwang K,Lee DK,Lee SI

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experiment was designed to investigate the reaction mechanism of AP (apurinic or apyrimidinic) DNA endonucleases (APcI, APcII, APcIII) purified from rat liver chromatin. Sulfhydryl compounds (2-mercaptoethanol, dithiothreitol) brought about optimal activities of AP DNA endonucleases and N-ethylmaleimide or HgCl2 in...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim YS,Kim JW,Lee SE,Oh SH

更新日期：1990-09-01 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：:Mutations of the surfactant protein (SP)-C gene (SFTPC) have been associated with neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) and childhood interstitial lung disease (ILD). If accurate diagnosis and proper management are delayed, irreversible respiratory failure demanding lung transplantation may ensue. A girl was bo...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park JS,Choi YJ,Kim YT,Park S,Chae JH,Park JD,Cho YJ,Kim WS,Seong MW,Park SH,Kwon D,Chung DH,Suh DI

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to estimate the national prevalence of childhood asthma and other allergic diseases in Korea, and to determine potential risk factors for the diseases. Stratified random samples of 42,886 were selected from 34 elementary (6-12 yr olds) and 34 middle schools (12-15 yr olds) nationwide, and...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee SI,Shin MH,Lee HB,Lee JS,Son BK,Koh YY,Kim KE,Ahn YO

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the prevalence and seroprevalence of low-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) and the risk factors for HPV infection in Korean women. We determined the prevalence of low-risk HPV among 902 women aged 20-59 yr and the seroprevalence of low-risk HPV subtypes 6 and 11 among 1,094 women aged 9-59 yr in th...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim MA,Oh JK,Kim BW,Chay D,Park DC,Kim SM,Kang ES,Kim JH,Cho CH,Shin HR,Seo K

更新日期：2012-08-01 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：:To determine which genes are regulated by thyroid stimulating hormone (thyrotropin, TSH), insulin and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) in the rat thyroid, we used the microarray technology and observed the changes in gene expression. The expressions of genes for bone morphogenetic protein 6, the glucagon receptor,...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee YJ,Park DJ,Shin CS,Park KS,Kim SY,Lee HK,Park YJ,Cho BY

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00