Association between Antibiotic Consumption and Incidence of Clostridioides difficile Infection in a Hospital.

abstract：:Placenta increta is an uncommon and life-threatening complication of pregnancy characterized by complete or partial absence of the decidua basalis. Placenta increta usually presents with vaginal bleeding during difficult placental removal in the third-trimester. Although placenta increta may complicate first and early...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Son G,Kwon J,Cho H,Kim S,Yoon B,Nam E,Kim J,Kim Y,Kim J,Cho N,Kim S

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:In this prospective cohort study, we investigated the association between fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEEs) in meconium as biomarkers of prenatal ethanol exposure and growth deficits, as birth outcomes, that constitute several of the key cardinal features of fetal alcohol syndrome. Methods:A total of 157 meco...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee HS,Kim YH,Kwak HS,Han JY,Jo SJ,Lee HK

更新日期：2018-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-associated inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system and results in serious disability. Although many disease-modifying therapy drugs have been developed, these drugs have shown limited clinical efficacy and some adverse effects in previous studies, therefore, t...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoo IH,Kim MJ,Kim J,Sung JJ,Park ST,Ahn SW

更新日期：2019-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of pH on vascular tone and L-type Ca2+ channels were investigated using Mulvany myograph and voltage-clamp technique in rabbit basilar arteries. In rabbit basilar arteries, high K+ produced tonic contractions by 11+/-0.6 mN (mean+/-S.E.,n=19). When extracellular pH (pHo) was changed from control 7.4 to 7.9 ([a...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim YC,Lee SJ,Kim KW

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Against the backdrop of population aging, this paper presents the analysis of need-standardised health care utilization among elderly in India. Based on nationally representative morbidity and health care survey 2004, we demonstrate that the need for health care utilization is indeed pro-poor in nature. However, the a...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Joe W,Rudra S,Subramanian SV

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Transportation costs can be a barrier to healthcare services, especially for low-income, disabled, elderly, and geographically isolated populations. This study aimed to estimate the transportation costs of healthcare service utilization and related influencing factors in Korea in 2016. METHODS:Transportatio...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jang SY,Seon JY,Oh IH

更新日期：2020-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the normal ranges and the determinants for various parameters of the short-term heart rate variability (HRV) measurements in a large Korean sample of healthy people. HRV measurements were obtained in 2,748 healthy men and 735 healthy women 18-65 yr of age. The mean total power (TP), low frequency (...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim GM,Woo JM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a rare and potentially fatal complication of rheumatic disorders in children. We describe a 13-month-old boy in whom MAS developed as a complication of systemic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (S-JRA). He suffered from fever and generalized rash followed by multiple joints swellin...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Hur M,Kim YC,Lee KM,Kim KN

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the function and regulation mechanism of ATP-binding cassette, subfamily G, member 2 (ABCG2) in retinoblastoma cancer stem cells (RCSCs), a long-term culture of RCSCs from WERI-Rb1 cell line was successfully established based on the high expression level of ABCG2 on the surface of RCSCs. To further expl...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jia M,Wei Z,Liu P,Zhao X

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) administration has been used as an adjuvant therapy after transurethral resection for superficial bladder cancer, but the exact mechanisms of its antitumor activity are not yet known. The aim of this study was to characterize the immunologic aspects of antitumor activity of ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chung JY,Lee ES,Lee WJ,Kim HH,Min KJ,Lee C

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical research registration is required in many countries to improve transparency of clinical research and to ensure subject safety. Developed in February 2010, the Clinical Research Information Service (CRIS) is an online registration system for clinical studies in Korea and one of the primary registries of the Wo...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Choi EK,Kim MJ,Lim NK,Park HY

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary bronchogenic cyst in adults is rare and the typical appearance is a sharply circumscribed, round or oval nodule or mass, usually in the medial third of the lungs. Bronchial polyps are rare histopathologically distinct nonneoplastic endobronchial lesions and are classified as multiple papillomas, solitary pap...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim JH,Jang AS,Park JS,Lee JH,Park SW,Koh ES,Park JS,Park CS

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the influence of alcohol consumption on the risk of ocular trauma. We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 1,024 patients who visited emergency department and received ophthalmologic examination from January 1 to December 31, 2009. The patients were divided into 2 groups...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Han SB,Yang HK,Woo SJ,Hyon JY,Hwang JM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to evaluate the utility and diagnostic accuracy of the ossification grade of medial clavicular epiphysis on chest radiographs for identifying Korean adolescents and young adults under the age of majority. Overall, 1,151 patients (age, 16-30) without any systemic disease and who underwent chest...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoon SH,Yoo HJ,Yoo RE,Lim HJ,Yoon JH,Park CM,Lee SS,Yoo SH

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conjoined twins show varying degree of conjoining in either facing or side-by-side fashion. Cephalothoracopagus janiceps is a prototype of facing anomaly in which the two bodies demonstrated a cross symmetry to the midline, that is axial symmetry. Interfacial and intersternal lines crossed at a right angle and no abno...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Seo JW,Lee YS,Chi JG

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A stable cohort (n = 369,725) was reconstructed to test the association of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection with subsequent occurrence of liver cancer in a healthy Korean population. The cohort consisted of male beneficiaries of the Korea Medical Insurance Corporation over 30 years of age, living nationwide. The HBV ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoo KY,Heon-Kim,Lee MS,Park BJ,Ahn YO,Lee HS,Kim CY,Park TS

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain is often associated with a more rapid progression of cognitive and functional decline, and behavioral disturbance in dementia. Therefore, it is essential to accurately assesses pain for proper intervention in patients with dementia. The Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, and Consolability (FLACC) scale is an excellent be...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Moon Y,Kim YS,Lee J,Han SH

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the impacts of terazosin and tamsulosin, on prostate activity, i.e., serum prostate-specific antigen, total prostate volume (TPV), and transition zone volume (TZV). A total of 90 patients who presented with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplas...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Paick JS,Cho MC,Song SH,Kim SW,Ku JH

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various types of stress affect mental health in the form of mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and suicidal ideation. Recently, the increasing suicide rate in the working-age population has become a major mental health concern in Korea. Thus, we investigated what kind of stress influence depression, anxiety, and suici...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Shin YC,Lee D,Seol J,Lim SW

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to examine the effects of recombinant human growth hormone replacement on somatic growth and cognitive function in hypophysectomized (HYPOX) female Sprague-Dawley rats. Rats (5 per group) were randomized by weight to 3 experimental groups: group 1, administered 200 microg/kg of GH once daily fo...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kwak MJ,Park HJ,Nam MH,Kwon OS,Park SY,Lee SY,Kim MJ,Kim SJ,Paik KH,Jin DK

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Alendronate (AL), a drug for inhibiting osteoclast-mediated bone-resorption, was intercalated into an inorganic drug delivery nanovehicle, layered double hydroxide (LDH), to form a new nanohybrid, AL-LDH, with 1:1 heterostructure along the crystallographic C-axis. Based on the intercalation reaction strategy...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Piao H,Kim MH,Cui M,Choi G,Choy JH

更新日期：2019-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Dexamethasone has been widely used in very low birth weight infants (VLBWI) weighing less than 1,500 g at birth for the prevention or treatment of chronic lung disease (CLD). Recently, however the use of dexamethasone is being reduced, as its association with abnormal neurodevelopmental outcome is known. On the other ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Choi CW,Hwang JH,Shim JW,Ko SY,Lee EK,Kim SS,Chang YS,Park WS,Shin SM

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As of April 18, 2020, there have been a total of 10,653 confirmed cases and 232 deaths due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Korea. The pathogen spread quickly, and the outbreak caused nationwide anxiety and shock. This study presented the anecdotal records that provided a detailed process of the multidiscipli...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Hyun J,You S,Sohn S,Kim SJ,Bae J,Baik M,Cho IH,Choi H,Choi KS,Chung CS,Jeong C,Joo H,Kim E,Kim H,Kim HS,Ko J,Lee JH,Lee SM,Lee SH,Chung US

更新日期：2020-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of estriol on oxygen uptake, glucose release, lactate and pyruvate production, beta-hydroxybutyrate and acetoacetate production in perfused rat liver as well as, carbon uptake in rat liver and intracellular calcium in isolated Kupffer cells were investigated. Basal oxygen consumption of perfused liver incr...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yang JM,Kim SS,Kim JI,Ahn BM,Choi SW,Kim JK,Lee CD,Chung KW,Sun HS,Park DH,Thurman RG

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One important mechanism of drug resistance in acute leukemia is the overexpression of the multi-drug resistance (MDR1) gene that encodes a 170-kDa membrane protein called P-glycoprotein. To estimate the incidence and role of MDR1 gene expression in patients with acute leukemia, we investigated the expression of MDR1 b...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jiang EZ,Chang YJ,Lee JW,Lee WK,Kim JS,Sohn SK,Lee KB,Suh JS

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid increases in childhood obesity and physical inactivity are linked to the incidence of diabetes among young individuals. However, few studies have evaluated the prevalence of diabetes among this population. Therefore, we used Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) data to evaluate th...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Cho EH,Shin D,Cho KH,Hur J

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of Cushing's syndrome due to bilateral pigmented nodular adrenal disease in a 35-year-old male is presented. The adrenals showed multiple, black, variable sized nodules. Histologically the cells contained lipofuscin and either had a clear cytoplasm or an eosinophilic cytoplasm with a prominent nucleus. Lymphocy...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park YK,Kim YW,Kim JW,Choi YK,Ko YT,Ko SW,Yang MH

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we investigated playground equipment related injuries in preschool-aged children. This was a retrospective observational study using Emergency Department based Injury In-depth Surveillance, (2011-2014). We included the preschool-aged children with playground equipment related injuries. We surveyed the m...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Bae S,Lee JS,Kim KH,Park J,Shin DW,Kim H,Park JM,Kim H,Jeon W

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with colorectal cancer (CRC), the BRAF V600E mutation has been reported to be associated with several clinicopathological features and poor survival. However, the prognostic implications of BRAF V600E mutation and the associated clinicopathological characteristics in CRCs remain controversial. Therefore, w...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jang MH,Kim S,Hwang DY,Kim WY,Lim SD,Kim WS,Hwang TS,Han HS

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00