Comparison of M-serotypes of Streptococcus pyogenes isolated from healthy elementary school children in two rural areas.

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：:Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) are thin-walled aneurysms caused by abnormal communication between the pulmonary arteries and veins. Migraine headaches are sometimes the presenting clinical manifestation of PAVMs. Although embolotherapy, using detachable balloons or stainless steel coils, is generally ac...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Na SJ,Cho HM,Park JS

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：:There have been many epidemiological researches of chronic kidney disease (CKD), accompanied by an increase in the incidence of coronary heart disease (CHD). However, as far as we know, little research has been done to examine the extent of the relationship between CKD and CHD as estimated by Framingham risk score (FR...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ryoo JH,Kim SG,Suh BS,Kim DI,Park SK

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein C is the central component of a major anti-thrombotic regulatory system and individuals with hereditary protein C deficiency (PCD) tend to have an increased risk of thromboembolism. During the last several years, mutations causing PCD have been identified in Western countries and in Japanese. In the present st...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Song KS,Park YS,Choi CR,Kim HK,Park Q,Kim HS

更新日期：1998-04-01 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：:In the present study, the authors investigated the management of mechanical valve thrombosis (MVT). From January 1981 through March 2006, 2,908 mechanical valve replacements were performed in 2,298 patients at our institution. Twenty (0.87%) patients presented with MVT, 14 (70.0%) were women, and the mean age of the p...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ahn H,Kim KH,Kim KC,Kim CY

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 34-yr-old female was diagnosed as being brain dead. Preoperative ultrasound revealed no abnormal focal lesions. However, the horseshoe kidney was identified during organ harvest. En bloc nephrectomy was performed. The kidney was divided at the midline of isthmus. The divided right kidney was discarded due to numerou...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yun S,Woo HD,Doo SW,Kwon SH,Noh H,Song D

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keloids are pathologic proliferations of the dermal layer of the skin resulting from excessive collagen production and deposition. Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) increases the expression of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-1 and suppresses collagen synthesis to modulate extracellular matrix turnover. To investigate the ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee WJ,Park SE,Rah DK

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigen peptides are actively transported across the endoplasmic reticulum by the transporters associated with antigen presentation (TAP). TAP genes polymorphism could influence the selection process that determines which antigen peptides play a role in the pathogenesis of allergic rhinitis. The aim of this study was ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim KR,Cho SH,Choi SJ,Jeong JH,Lee SH,Park CW,Tae K

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the clinical course of subchondral insufficiency fracture of the femoral head (SIFFH) and its characteristic findings with special regard to joint space narrowing (JSN). Thirty-one cases of SIFFH of mean age 68.9 yr initially underwent limited weight-bearing conservative treatment. During the follow-up pe...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoon PW,Kwak HS,Yoo JJ,Yoon KS,Kim HJ

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hepatitis A virus (HAV) has been the leading cause of viral hepatitis in Korea since the 2000s. We aimed to describe the current status and regional differences in hepatitis A incidence. We studied the total number of hepatitis A cases reported to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention through the Na...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Moon S,Han JH,Bae GR,Cho E,Kim B

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the effects of previous pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) on the risk of obstructive lung disease. We analyzed population-based, the Second Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2001. Participants underwent chest X-rays (CXR) and spirometry, and qualified radiologists interpreted the presence o...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee SW,Kim YS,Kim DS,Oh YM,Lee SD

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our study aimed to examine the knowledge and attitude of nursing personnel toward depression in general hospitals of Korea. A total of 851 nursing personnel enrolled at four university-affiliated general hospitals completed self-report questionnaires. Chi-square tests were used to compare the knowledge and attitude of...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park SC,Lee HY,Lee DW,Hahn SW,Park SH,Kim YJ,Choi JS,Lee HS,Lee SI,Na KS,Jung SW,Shim SH,Choi J,Paik JW,Kwon YJ

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to investigate differences between children who did and did not experience peer rejection in psychological state through surveys and in emotion processing during an interpersonal stress challenge task to reflect naturalistic interpersonal face-to-face relationships. A total of 20 right-handed ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee HS,Lee JE,Lee KU,Kim YH

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The zoonotic disease Q fever is caused by Coxiella burnetii and usually affects high-risk human populations. We conducted a serological survey of dairy cattle farmers in Korea to determine seroreactivity and identify risk factors for C. burnetii infection. Methods:This cross-sectional study included 1,824 o...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park JH,Chu H,Yoo SJ,Hwang KJ,Lim HS

更新日期：2018-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine whether maternal serum C-reactive protein (CRP) is of value in predicting funisitis and early-onset neonatal sepsis (EONS) in women with preterm labor or preterm premature rupture of membranes (PROM). This retrospective cohort study included 306 consecutive women with preterm lab...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee SY,Park KH,Jeong EH,Oh KJ,Ryu A,Park KU

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Default from tuberculosis (TB) treatment could exacerbate the disease and result in the emergence of drug resistance. This study identified the risk factors for default from TB treatment in Korea. This single-center case-control study analyzed 46 default cases and 100 controls. Default was defined as interrupting trea...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park CK,Shin HJ,Kim YI,Lim SC,Yoon JS,Kim YS,Kim JC,Kwon YS

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence suggests that multiple molecular events, including alteration of cell cycle regulators are involved in the development and progression of gastric carcinoma. Recently, it has been reported that the expression of p21 and p27, integrating the effects of one or more cell cycle regulators, consequently, acting as ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jang SJ,Ahn MJ,Paik SS,Kong G,Keum JS,Park YW,Lee JD

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To develop an objective and scientific method to evaluate the brain injured and brain diseased persons with motor dysfunction, American Medical Association's Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment was used as an exemplar. After the motor dysfunction due to brain injury or brain disease was confirmed, active ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Rah UW,Baik JS,Jang SH,Park DS,Korean Academy of Medical Sciences.

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital adrenal insufficiency is caused by specific genetic mutations. Early suspicion and definite diagnosis are crucial because the disease can precipitate a life-threatening hypovolemic shock without prompt treatment. This study was designed to understand the clinical manifestations including growth patterns and...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Koh JW,Kim GH,Yoo HW,Yu J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Japanese encephalitis (JE) cases have been increasingly reported recently especially in Seoul and its vicinity. Pigs are known as amplifying host of JE virus (JEV), but do not play an important role in these recent events because pig-breeding is not common in Seoul. The distribution and the density of migratory birds ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Bae W,Kim JH,Kim J,Lee J,Hwang ES

更新日期：2018-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia (Masson's hemangioma) is a disease characterized by exuberant endothelial proliferation within the lumen of medium-sized veins. In 1923, Masson regarded this disease as a neoplasm inducing endothelial proliferation, however, now it is considered to be a reactive vascular...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Hong SG,Cho HM,Chin HM,Park IY,Yoo JY,Hwang SS,Kim JG,Park WB,Chun CS

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chimerism in humans is a rare phenomenon often initially identified in the resolution of an ABO blood type discrepancy. We report a dispermic chimera who presented with mixed field in his B antigen typing that might have been mistaken for the B3 subtype. The propositus is a healthy Korean male blood donor. Neither his...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Cho D,Lee SK,Yazer MH,Shin MG,Shin JH,Suh SP,Song JW,Jeon MJ,Kim JY,Park JT,Ryang DW

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyalinizing spindle cell tumor with giant rosettes (HSCTGR) is a recently described tumor, which is regarded as an unusual variant of low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma. Proof of a metastatic potential was lacking. The patient in the report was a 35-yr-old woman who showed multiple bilateral pulmonary nodules with massive ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chang E,Lee A,Lee E,Shin O,Kang C,Kim JM,Chu YC

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the differences in subjective acute effects of alcohol and naltrexone among those who prefer spicy food to varying degrees. Acute biphasic alcohol effects scale (BAES), visual analogue scale for craving (VAS-C), blood alcohol concentration (BAC) and food preference scale we...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee JS,Kim SG,Jeong HJ,Kim JH,Yang YH,Jung WY

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was done to evaluate the stemness of human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) derived from placenta according to the development stage and to compare the results to those from adult bone marrow (BM). Based on the source of hMSCs, three groups were defined: group I included term placentas, group II included firs...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Sung HJ,Hong SC,Yoo JH,Oh JH,Shin HJ,Choi IY,Ahn KH,Kim SH,Park Y,Kim BS

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is described of an autoimmune oophoritis that was diagnosed unexpectedly after a hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy had been performed on the suspicion of ovarian cysts. The patient was a 43-year-old multiparous woman who presented with vaginal bleeding and lower abdominal pain which she had had f...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Suh YL

更新日期：1992-09-01 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：:We report our experience in 13 patients who underwent transcatheter closure of Fontan fenestration with the Cook detachable coils. These patients underwent the extracardiac type Fontan operation with a short conduit fenestration (n=7) or lateral tunnel type with a punch-hole fenestration (n=6). Fenestration closure wa...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim SH,Kang IS,Huh J,Lee HJ,Yang JH,Jun TG

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00