Secretory meningioma--a case report with histopathological, immunohistochemical and ultrastructural analysis.

abstract：:Little is known about the prevalence of atopic dermatitis and food allergy outside North America and Europe. We evaluated the prevalence of atopic dermatitis and food allergy with the comparison of prevalence between 1995 and 2000 in Korea and evaluated the correlation of prevalence between atopic dermatitis and food ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Oh JW,Pyun BY,Choung JT,Ahn KM,Kim CH,Song SW,Son JA,Lee SY,Lee SI

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased epithelial cell proliferation is associated with an increased risk of gastric carcinoma. Helicobacter pylori infection is an established risk factor for gastric cancer and the organism has recently been classified as a group I carcinogen by an IARC working group. In this study, we describe differences in gas...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jang TJ,Lee JI,Kim JR,Kim DH,Bae SH

更新日期：1997-10-01 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：:Telomerase play a key role in the maintenance of telomere length and chromosome integrity. We have evaluated the association between telomerase activity and the risk of lung cancer in peripheral blood. Telomerase activity in peripheral blood mononuclear cells was measured by a PCR-designed telomeric repeat amplificati...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jeon HS,Choi JE,Jung DK,Choi YY,Kang HG,Lee WK,Yoo SS,Lim JO,Park JY

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：:The increasing prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has become of great concern in both hospital and community settings. To evaluate the prevalence and risk factors for methicillin resistance among Staphylococcus aureus, blood isolates in our Emergency Department (ED) were collected. All pa...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Heo ST,Peck KR,Ryu SY,Kwon KT,Ko KS,Oh WS,Lee NY,Song JH

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastomas originating from different sites might have different clinical and biological characteristics. In the present study, the clinical (age, sex and stage) and biological (N-myc amplification, Shimada pathology and levels of lactate dehydrogenase, ferritin and neuron-specific enolase) characteristics of pati...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Sung KW,Yoo KH,Koo HH,Kim JY,Cho EJ,Seo YL,Kim J,Lee SK

更新日期：2009-06-01 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：: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：:Langerhans cell sarcoma (LCS) is a neoplastic proliferation of Langerhans cells that have overtly malignant cytologic features. It is a very rare disease and theoretically, it can present de novo or progress from an antecedent Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH). However, to our knowledge, LCS arising from an antecede...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee JS,Ko GH,Kim HC,Jang IS,Jeon KN,Lee JH

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare the mediator releasability between atopic and nonatopic asthmatics, we measured basophil histamine releasability (BaHR) using a calcium-ionophore A23187 and anti-IgE in 137 subjects who were treated at Seoul National University Hospital. Subjects were categorized into atopic (group AA, n=77) or nonatopic as...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Son JW,Kim YK,Chung JW,Lee SR,Cho SH,Min KU,Koh YY,Kim YY

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Difference in crude neonatal and infant mortality rates (NMR and IMR) among different countries is due to the differences in its two determinants: birth weight distribution (BWD) and birth weight-specific mortality rates (BW-SMRs). We aimed to determine impact of BWD and BW-SMRs on differences in crude NMR and IMR amo...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim do H,Jeon J,Park CG,Sriram S,Lee KS

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical significance of nodal micrometastasis detected by immunohistochemistry in patients that had undergone curative surgery for pancreatic cancer. Between 2005 and 2006, a total of 208 lymph nodes from 48 consecutive patients with pancreatic cancer that had undergone ...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee SE,Jang JY,Kim MA,Kim SW

更新日期：2011-07-01 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：:To investigate what heterogeneity exists in breast cancer, 228 consecutive patients with operable invasive duetal carcinoma (IDC), not otherwise specified, were categorized on the basis of the horizontal progression model of carcinogenesis. Using the reversed Black's nuclear grade (RBNG) in the IDC component and the a...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jo BH,Chun YK

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the histopathological characteristics of inverted papillomas of the urinary bladder, including the possibility of malignant transformation, we studied the indicators of cellular proliferation activity in 7 inverted papillomas of the bladder including two cases of malignant inverted papilloma of the blad...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Cheon J,Kim HK,Kim JJ,Yoon DK,Koh SK,Kim IS

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ionized hypocalcemia is a common finding in critically ill patients, but the relationship between ionized hypocalcemia and mortality risk in trauma patients has not been well established. The aim of this study was to assess the usefulness of initial ionized calcium (iCa) in predicting mortality in the trauma populatio...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Choi YC,Hwang SY

更新日期：2008-08-01 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：:Nuclear medicine is a rapidly growing discipline that employs advanced novel hybrid techniques that provide unique anatomical and functional information, as well as targets for molecular therapy. Concomitantly, there has been an increase in the attention paid to medical radiation exposure. A radiological justification...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim BI

更新日期：2016-02-01 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：:Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is a distinct subset of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and is distinguished from other subsets of AML by its distinctive morphology, specific chromosomal abnormality, associated consumptive coagulopathy, and response to treatment. Interestingly, patients with APL frequently enter compl...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim SW,Lee KH,Lee JS,Suh C,Ahn MJ,Kim SW,Chi HS,Kim SH

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of antibiotic prophylaxis in radical prostatectomy (RP) remains to be established. We retrospectively compared the occurrence of perioperative infections after RP between the 2 different antibiotic protocols. This study involved 428 cases of laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP). After excluding patien...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Shin B,Chung HS,Hwang EC,Jung SI,Kwon DD

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early fetal growth delay and early oligohydramnios have been suspected as signs of embryonal jeopardy. However, little information is available for the prediction of early abortion. Sonographic examination of 111 early pregnancies between the sixth and ninth gestational week with regular, 28 day menstrual cycles was p...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Jun SA,Ahn MO,Lee YD,Cha KY

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was to clarify whether Behcet's disease (BD) could be classified into the spondyloarthropathy (SpA) complex. It was undertaken on 58 patients with BD (BD group), 56 patients with SpA (SpA group), and 3 patients who concurrently satisfied the criteria for BD and SpA (BDSpA group). The clinical parameters and...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Chang HK,Lee DH,Jung SM,Choi SJ,Kim JU,Choi YJ,Baek SK,Cheon KS,Cho EH,Won KS

更新日期：2002-08-01 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：:Recently reports on toxocariasis are increasing by serodiagnosis in Korea. A previously healthy 17-yr-old boy complained of headache, fever, dyspnea, and anorexia. He showed symptoms and signs of eosinophilic meningitis with involvement of the lungs and liver. Specific IgG antibody to Toxocara canis larval antigen was...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Noh Y,Hong ST,Yun JY,Park HK,Oh JH,Kim YE,Jeon BS

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is being increasingly used to treat numerous immune-mediated diseases. However, there is a paucity of knowledge on the specific mode of action of IVIG in vivo. In this study, the in vitro effects of IVIG on peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) proliferation using phytohemagglutini...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Lee KY,Koh DK,Lee JS,Whang KT

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We experienced two unusual cases of tumor-like polypoid lesions involving the rectosigmoid colon. They could not be readily classified into any well known polypoid tumors of the rectosigmoid colon, but appeared to have some similarities to the previously documented "eroded polypoid hyperplasia (EPH)". A collective rev...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Cho NH,Park CI,Ahn HJ

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has increased in recent years. However, HCC remains poorly characterized in elderly patients, and comprehensive data are limited. This study aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics, prognostic features and survival outcome of elderly HCC patients. We retrospec...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Kim YJ,Jang BK,Kim ES,Chung WJ,Park KS,Cho KB,Hwang JS

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is an ascitic fluid infection as a complication of end stage liver disease. The outcome is related to the severity of hepatorenal function, gastrointestinal bleeding, and many others; however it is not well known whether the infection acquisition sites have an effect on the prog...

journal_title：Journal of Korean medical science

authors： Song JY,Jung SJ,Park CW,Sohn JW,Kim WJ,Kim MJ,Cheong HJ

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00