Bilateral medial medullary infarction manifested as sensory ataxia: a case report and review of the literature.

abstract：:X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets (XLH) results from mutations in the PHEX gene. Mutational analysis of the PHEX gene in 15 unrelated Korean patients with hypophosphatemic rickets revealed eight mutations, including five novel mutations, in nine patients: two nonsense mutations, two missense mutations, one insertion, ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Song HR,Park JW,Cho DY,Yang JH,Yoon HR,Jung SC

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of a practical protocol for titrating positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) involving recruitment maneuver (RM) and decremental PEEP. Seventeen consecutive patients with acute lung injury who underwent PEEP titration were included in the analysis. Aft...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Suh GY,Kwon OJ,Yoon JW,Park SJ,Ham HS,Kang SJ,Koh WJ,Chung MP,Kim HJ

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of a cystic mass on the nasal dorsum is a very rare complication of aesthetic rhinoplasty. Most reported cases are of mucous cyst and entrapment of the nasal mucosa in the subcutaneous space due to traumatic surgical technique has been suggested as a presumptive pathogenesis. Here, we report a case of dors...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chang DY,Jin HR

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is important to assess psychological distress after a diagnosis for cancer survivors, a population with a high risk for psychological distress. The aim of this study is to assess psychological distress among cancer survivors and to clarify the associated factors. In this cross-sectional analysis, data were obtained...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Choi KH,Park SM

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coexpression of Kit ligand and c-kit has been reported in some gynecologic tumors. To determine whether imatinib mesylate is useful in ovarian epithelial tumors, we performed immunohistochemical and mutational analysis. The cases consisted of 33 cases, which included 13 serous cystadenocarcinomas, 1 borderline serous ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim DJ,Lee MH,Park TI,Bae HI

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to evaluate the clinical profiles, antibiotic susceptibility, risk factors of multi-drug resistance (MDR) and outcomes of P. aeruginosa bacteremia in children by retrospective methods at a tertiary teaching children's hospital in Seoul, Korea during 2000-2009. A total of 62 episodes were evaluated and...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yang MA,Lee J,Choi EH,Lee HJ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Working status is identified as a major risk factor of poor breastfeeding practices among workers. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and factors associated with breastfeeding practice among white-collar and blue-collar workers in Indonesia. METHODS:A cross-sectional study was performed i...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Basrowi RW,Sulistomo AW,Adi NP,Widyahening IS,Vandenplas Y

更新日期：2019-11-25 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：:Although hepatomegaly is reported to occur occasionally in patients with mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) or Sjögren's syndrome (SS), autoimmune liver diseases such as primary biliary cirrhosis, sclerosing cholangitis, and autoimmune hepatitis in association with MCTD or SS have rarely been described. We report ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Min JK,Han NI,Kim JA,Lee YS,Cho CS,Kim HY

更新日期：2001-08-01 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：:Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) has been shown to reduce the risk of death and hospitalization in patients with advanced heart failure with left ventricular dysfunction. However, controversy remains regarding who would most benefit from CRT. We performed a meta-analysis, and meta-regression in an attempt to id...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kang SH,Oh IY,Kang DY,Cha MJ,Cho Y,Choi EK,Hahn S,Oh S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:West Nile encephalitis was first identified in 1937, but until now, it was never diagnosed in Korea. A 58-yr-old Korean man was admitted with headache and cognitive dysfunction. The patient had been on a business trip in Guinea. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) showed pleocytosis. The patient complained of both leg weakness,...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Hwang J,Ryu HS,Kim H,Lee SA

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated whether tempol, an anti-oxidant, protects against renal injury by modulating phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)-Akt-Forkhead homeobox O (FoxO) signaling. Mice received unilateral ureteral obstruction (UUO) surgery with or without administration of tempol. We evaluated renal damage, oxidative ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yoon HE,Kim SJ,Kim SJ,Chung S,Shin SJ

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histiocytic sarcoma (HS) is a very rare neoplasm that often shows an aggressive clinical course and systemic symptoms, such as fever, weight loss, adenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly and pancytopenia. It may present as localized or disseminated disease. We describe here a 63-yr-old male who manifested systemic symptoms, in...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Sohn BS,Kim T,Kim JE,Bae E,Park CJ,Huh J,Lee SO

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombosis is an important complication of central venous catheterization. Among the many intrinsic and extrinsic factors, the patient's medical disease can play a role in thrombogenesis. Behcet's disease (BD), classified as a vasculitis, is a multisystem disease involving the small blood vessels. It is often difficul...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ko SH,Kang SK,Lee SK,Song HS

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:On February 2, 2017, the surgical team of ten board-certified hand specialists of W Hospital in Korea successfully performed the nation's first hand transplantation at Yeungnam University Medical Center (YUMC). This paper reports on the legal, financial, and cultural hurdles that were overcome to open the wa...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Woo SH,Kim YW,Cheon HJ,Jang S,Do JY,Choi JH,Kang DH,Nam HJ,Yoo MJ,Lee YS,Choi JH

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the prevalence of interracial marriages in Korea is increasing, little is known regarding the pregnancy outcomes of interracial couples. The aim of this study was to investigate the differences in pregnancy outcomes between Korean and interracial Korean-foreign couples. Data for infants born in 2011 and 2012 ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yang SY,Jung US,Hong HR,Hwang SY,Oh MJ,Kim HJ,Cho GJ

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Concern about bisphosphonate-associated subtrochanteric and femoral shaft (ST/FS) fractures has been raised. However, its real risk is still debatable, because there is no study to estimate risk and benefit of bisphosphonate. The objective of this study was to evaluate the risk of typical hip fractures and S...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Won SH,Ahn S,Ji E,Park JW,Kim JK,Lee YK

更新日期：2020-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the association between socioeconomic status and hypertension in Korea, a country that has experienced a dynamic socioeconomic transition. We analyzed participants of a prospective cohort study-the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study-enrolled between 2001 and 2003. We recruited 7,089 subjects who unde...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Park CS,Ha KH,Kim HC,Park S,Ihm SH,Lee HY

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) shows limitations in cases in which the aortic pathology involves the aortic arch. The study aims were to test a fenestrated aortic arch stent graft (FASG) with a preloaded catheter for the supraaortic arch vessels and to perform a preclinical study in swine to evaluate the ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim SP,Lee HC,Park TS,Ahn JH,Lee HW,Park JH,Oh J,Choi JH,Cha KS

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR), a critical enzyme in folate metabolism, plays an important role in DNA methylation. It has been suggested that abnormal DNA methylation contributes to the pathogenesis of schizophrenia and congenital anomalies. The previous findings regarding the genetic relationship betwee...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim SG,Song JY,Joo EJ,Jeong SH,Kim SH,Lee KY,Lee NY,Ahn YM,Kim YS,Roh MS

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous efforts have been made by the organ donation and transplantation community in Korea to increase organ donation by the deceased. The authors detailed trends of organ donation and utilization over the past 10 yr using data provided by the KONOS. The yearly number of deceased donors has grown gradually since 2...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Min SI,Kim SY,Park YJ,Min SK,Kim YS,Ahn C,Kim SJ,Ha J

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) is generally believed to be elevated after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) due to whole body inflammation. Aprotinin has an antiinflammatory action, and it was hypothesized that aprotinin would attenuate the PVR increase induced by CPB. Ten mongrel dogs were placed under moderately hyp...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Yun TJ,Rho JR

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

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：:We provided a curve-fit equation to predict the normal heart weight (g) in Koreans by examining 422 autopsies (215 males and 207 females, from newborn to age 77 yr) who were relatively in good general condition. Heart weight was well correlated with body surface area (m2), body weight (kg), and body height (cm) but po...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Seo JS,Lee SY,Won KJ,Kim DJ,Sohn DS,Yang KM,Cho SH,Park JD,Lee KH,Kim HD

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-dose intravenous steroids are the first-line treatment for patients with moderate-to-severe and active Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO). We aimed to investigate the response rate of methylprednisolone (MPD) treatment among Korean patients with active moderate-to-severe GO and to identify predictive factors o...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Ahn HY,Lee JK

更新日期：2020-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) show a higher rate of cesarean section (CS) compared with healthy women. In this study, we determined the effects of pregnancy and delivery methods on AS worsening by analyzing prescription patterns. METHODS:The subjects were women with AS aged 20-49 years listed in th...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee JS,Oh JS,Kim YJ,Hong S,Lee CK,Yoo B,Kim YG

更新日期：2019-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to elucidate whether the eNOS T-786C mutant allele is implicated in subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) susceptibility or vasospasm after SAH, and whether the mutant allele is differentially expressed in those with small and large ruptured aneurysms in Korean population. 136 consecutive patients diagnosed with aneu...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Song MK,Kim MK,Kim TS,Joo SP,Park MS,Kim BC,Cho KH

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic diagnosis of atrophic gastritis can contribute to risk stratification and thereby tailored screening for gastric cancer. We aimed to evaluate the effect of training on inter-observer agreement in diagnosis and grading of endoscopic atrophic gastritis (EAG) according to the level of endoscopists' e...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jin EH,Chung SJ,Lim JH,Chung GE,Lee C,Yang JI,Kim JS

更新日期：2018-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The bioactive sphingolipid metabolite sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P), recently was reported to induce apoptosis of some cancer cells and neurons, although it generally known to exert mitogenic and antiapoptotic effects. In this study, we investigated the effects of S1P on the cell growth, melanogenesis, and apoptosis o...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Shin JH,Choi GS,Kang WH,Myung KB

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00