Social Distancing against COVID-19: Implication for the Control of Influenza.

abstract：:Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a strong predictor of postpartum prediabetes and transition to overt type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Although many reports indicate that low magnesium is correlated with deteriorated glucose tolerance, the association between postpartum serum magnesium level and the risk for T2DM in wome...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yang SJ,Hwang SY,Baik SH,Lee KW,Nam MS,Park YS,Woo JT,Kim YS,Park S,Park SY,Yim CH,Yoon HK,Kim SH

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combined use of a drug-eluting balloon (DEB) and a bare metal stent (BMS) for the treatment of de novo non-small vessel coronary artery diseases (CAD) remains to be evaluated. We investigated the efficacy of a sequential treatment using a DEB together with a BMS implantation in comparison to a zotarolimus-eluting ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chae IH,Yoon CH,Park JJ,Oh IY,Suh JW,Cho YS,Youn TJ,Choi DJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate whether sperm selection by hyaluronic acid (HA) binding could improve fertilization rate and embryo quality in intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) cycles. Two hundred nineteen oocytes obtained from eighteen women were injected with either HA-bound (n = 107) or conventio...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Choe SA,Tae JC,Shin MY,Kim HJ,Kim CH,Lee JY,Hwang D,Kim KC,Suh CS,Jee BC

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatomyositis (DM) is an uncommon inflammatory myopathy with characteristic rash accompanying, or more often preceding, muscle weakness. There is a well-recognized association between DM and several cancers, such as ovarian cancer, breast cancer, melanoma, colon cancer, and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. We report the first ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim HI,Chung SH,Hwang JE,Kim SH,Ahn JS,Yang DH,Kim YK,Yun SJ,Cho SH,Lee JJ,Chung IJ,Kim HJ

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this prospective study was to verify and compare the strengths of various blood markers and fibrosis models in predicting significant liver fibrosis. One hundred fifty-eight patients with chronic liver disease who underwent liver biopsy were enrolled. The mean age was 41 yr and male patients accounted f...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee HH,Seo YS,Um SH,Won NH,Yoo H,Jung ES,Kwon YD,Park S,Keum B,Kim YS,Yim HJ,Jeen YT,Chun HJ,Kim CD,Ryu HS

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is closely associated with the mortality of hospitalized patients and long-term development of chronic kidney disease, especially in children. The purpose of our study was to assess the evidence of contrast-induced AKI after cardiac catheterization in children with heart disease and evaluate ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Hwang YJ,Hyun MC,Choi BS,Chun SY,Cho MH

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Automated data processing and quality control of radioimmunoassays offer not only increased speed but also a more thorough and statistically rigorous analysis of results. An external quality assessment scheme for serum thyroxine, triiodothyronine and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) assays was performed in five nucle...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chung JK,Koong SS,Lee MH,Chung SK,Lee MC,Cho BY,Kim CY,Koh CS,Park SS

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since a nationwide childhood vaccination with tetanus toxoid, tetanus has become a rare disease in Korea. However, we recently experienced 17 cases of adult tetanus in a university hospital during a 21-month period. Seventy percent of the patients were female, and the mean age was 63 yr (range, 29-87). The majority (8...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Shin DH,Yu HS,Park JH,Shin JH,Kim SJ

更新日期：2003-02-01 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：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia caused by neurodegenerative process and is tightly related to amyloid β (Aβ) and neurofibrillary tangles. The lack of early diagnostic biomarker and therapeutic remedy hinders the prevention of increasing population of AD patients every year. In spite of acc...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Han SH,Mook-Jung I

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a large volume of publications, a barrage of non-reviewed preprints on various professional repositories and a slew of retractions in a short amount of time. METHODS:We conducted an e-survey using a cloud-based website to gauge the potential source...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Gupta L,Gasparyan AY,Misra DP,Agarwal V,Zimba O,Yessirkepov M

更新日期：2020-07-13 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：:Septic arthritis and gout are major diseases that should be suspected in patients with acute monoarthritis. These two diseases are clinically similar and often indistinguishable without the help of synovial fluid analysis. Recently, a novel diagnostic rule for gout without synovial fluid analysis was developed and sho...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee KH,Choi ST,Lee SK,Lee JH,Yoon BY

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed dinical, histological and ultrastructural findings of 124 cases of sural nerve biopsy specimens to delineate the trends of peripheral nerve diseases in our institute. Eighty-one were men and 43 were women. We categorized them into five groups: specific diagnosis (66 cases, 53.2%), axonal degeneration type ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Hong SM,Ha H,Suh JH,Kim KK,Khang SK,Ro JY,Park SH

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most colonic multiple mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphomas are confirmed with a histologic and immunohistochemical staining of the mucosal biopsy specimen obtained during colonoscopic examinations. Endoscopically, colonic MALT lymphomas frequently appear as protruding and/or ulcerative lesions, and there...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee YG,Lee S,Han SW,Lee JS

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the prevalence and risk factors for early age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in Koreans 50 yr of age or older who were examined at a single health promotion center. We retrospectively reviewed the records of 10,449 subjects who visited the center over a 6-month period. Fundus photography was performed...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Moon BG,Joe SG,Hwang JU,Kim HK,Choe J,Yoon YH

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen cases of papillary cystic tumor of the pancreas (PCTP) were studied (14 female patients, one male patient; mean age: 23.5 years). Most tumors developed in the head of the pancreas as a well circumscribed large mass. The tumor had a mean diameter of 6.7 cm(range; 2 to 15 cm). Histopathologically abundant delica...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Cho NH,Go JH,Jung SH,Jung WH,Lee KK

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The safety of accelerated schedules of allergen immunotherapy (ASAI) in patients with bronchial asthma (BA) has been reported but there are little data on the safety of ASAI for patients with atopic dermatitis (AD). In this study, we investigated the safety of ASAI in patients with AD. Sixty patients with AD and 18 pa...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim ME,Kim JE,Sung JM,Lee JW,Choi GS,Nahm DH

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is designed to evaluate the immune status of schoolchildren with respect to Streptococcus pyogenes, and to ascertain the usefulness of antideoxyribonuclease B (ADNase B). Antistreptolysin O (ASO) and ADNase B concentrations were measured quantitatively in 266 serum samples from healthy elementary school chi...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim S,Lee NY

更新日期：2005-12-01 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：:In patients with chronic hepatitis C virus disease, there is a high incidence of development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the process of transition from chronic hepatitis to hepatic cirrhosis. Although ginseng traditionally has been used mainly as a nutritional supplement in Asian countries, a case-control stu...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ginseng-HCC Chemopreventive Study Osaka Group.

更新日期：2001-12-01 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：:Lack of surface Fas expression is a main route for apoptotic resistance which is considered an important mechanism of tumorigenesis and tumor progression. Fas and FasL expressions in 110 non-small cell lung carcinomas (NSCLCs) were investigated to evaluate their roles in pulmonary carcinogenesis and to examine the cli...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Myong NH

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Burden of disease can be used to prioritize the healthcare budget allocation. We analyzed the research and development (R&D) budget of the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) in 2018 and compared the results with those of the 2015 Korean National Burden of Disease (KNBD) study. Methods:The 2018 MOHW R&D P...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park SY,Yoon SJ,Park H,Jo MW,Oh IH

更新日期：2019-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:This study focused on the characterization of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) from the chorion of human full term placenta from 15 donors. Chorionic MSCs revealed homologous fibroblast-like morphology and expressed CD73, CD29, CD105, and CD90. The hematopoietic stem cell markers including HLA DR, CD11b, CD34, CD79a, ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Koo BK,Park IY,Kim J,Kim JH,Kwon A,Kim M,Kim Y,Shin JC,Kim JH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cervical epidural abscess is rare, it should be strongly suspected in any patient with unexplainable neck pain and fever, especially when the patient has a predisposing factor for this infectious process. The authors report a case of cervical epidural abscess in a 39-yr-old man with an aorto-duodenal fistula,...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yi HJ,Oh SH,Kwon OJ,Kim H

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trauma mortality review is the first step in assessing the quality of the trauma treatment system and provides an important basis for establishing a regional inclusive trauma system. This study aimed to obtain a reliable measure of the preventable trauma death rate in a single province in Korea. METHODS:Fro...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kwon J,Lee JH,Hwang K,Heo Y,Cho HJ,Lee JCJ,Jung K

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the prophylaxis and preemptive strategies using potent antiviral agents, cytomegalovirus (CMV) remains a major infectious cause of morbidity and mortality in allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT) recipients. Delayed immune reconstitution after SCT, such as cord blood and T-cell depleted SCT with the use o...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee S,Kim SH,Choi SM,Lee DG,Kim SY,Lee JW,Min WS,Shin WS,Kim CC

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to investigate epidemiology and host- and pathogen-related factors associated with clinical severity of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in children after rotavirus vaccination introduction. Factors assessed included age, co-infection with more than 2 viruses, and virus-toxigenic Clostridium difficile co-detection...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim A,Chang JY,Shin S,Yi H,Moon JS,Ko JS,Oh S

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In some patients, eosinophilic gastroenteritis(EG) occurs in those with food allergy. We experienced a non-atopic asthmatic who had an EG associated with food allergy to fish and eggs, and blood eosinophilia. A skin prick test and RAST to causative food allergens showed a negative result. A fiber-optic endoscopic biop...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park HS,Kim HS,Jang HJ

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00