- A Comparative Study on Evaluation of Physical Impairment Among Revised Evaluation by Medical Association, McBride Disablitlity Evaluation and Evaluation of Permanent Impairment by American Medical Association
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Kim GK
- KMID: 1673189
- J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
- 1994 Mar;23(3):316-323.
In 1992 the Korean Medical Association intended to make revised evaluation and rate of physical impairment based upon rate and evaluation of physical impairment according to National Compensation Law which... -
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- Medical Criteria for Evaluation of Degree of Disability Including Industrial Injury: Neuropsychiatry
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Jung HY
- KMID: 2127825
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2004 Jan;47(1):42-50.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2004.47.1.42
There are a series of medical guidelines for the evaluation of disability, such as the Industrial Injury Compensation Security Act, National Compensation Act, Welfare for Disabled Persons Act, McBride evaluation... -
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- Guideline for maxillofacial impairment rating of trigeminal nerve damage in the Korean
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Committee of Guides for Maxillofacial Impairment Rating
- KMID: 2136977
- J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg.
- 2012 Dec;38(6):384-393.
- doi: 10.5125/jkaoms.2012.38.6.384
The trigeminal nerve, one of the cranial nerves, innervates the maxillofacial area and has three branches: the ophthalmic, maxillary, and mandibular nerves. Paresthesia, due to damages to the inferior alveolar... -
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- Empowerment of Korean Medical Association with KMA Policy system developing
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Lee E, Lee JC, Kim SY, Choi JW
- KMID: 2364061
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2016 Dec;59(12):963-968.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2016.59.12.963
Recently, the Korean Medical Association (KMA) launched the KMA Policy system based upon the American Medical Association (AMA) Policy system. The KMA's official positions on health issues and medical ethics,... -
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- A Review of the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment
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Park DS, Lee SG
- KMID: 2065051
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2009 Jun;52(6):567-572.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2009.52.6.567
The American Medical Association's Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment (Guides) has provided an useful guideline in interpreting information on permanent impairment based on the in-depth knowledge and experience... -
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- A Review of the Classification of the Practice Characteristics and the Physicians' Work in Vascular Surgery
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Choi SH, Yun SS
- KMID: 1482894
- J Korean Soc Vasc Surg.
- 2008 Nov;24(2):85-93.
PURPOSE: Since the medical insurance system was started in Korea, there has been an imbalance in the medical charges among the procedural items of special departments. For correcting this problem,... -
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- Comparison of the Two Impairment Classes Publicized by the American Medical Association in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Patients
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Shin HY, Choi YM, Nahm FS, Park SJ, Koo MS, Suh JH, Sim SE, Jo JY, Lee SC, Kim YC
- KMID: 2278056
- Korean J Pain.
- 2007 Dec;20(2):148-153.
- doi: 10.3344/kjp.2007.20.2.148
BACKGROUND: Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is not regarded as an impairment in Korea. Guidelines for rating this impairment are under development by the Korean Academy of Medical Science based... -
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- New Guides to the Evaluation of Korean Hearing Impairment in 2012
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Lim HW, Chae SW
- KMID: 2277332
- Korean J Otorhinolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2012 Mar;55(3):144-150.
- doi: 10.3342/kjorl-hns.2012.55.3.144
The incidence of hearing impairment is increasing due to growth of the population of the elderly, industrialization and noise exposure. Evaluation of hearing impairment are frequently made in purpose of... -
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- Quality of Cohort Studies Reporting Post the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement
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Poorolajal J, Cheraghi Z, Irani AD, Rezaeian S
- KMID: 2380529
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2011;33:e2011005.
The quality of reporting of cohort studies published in the most prestigious scientific medical journals was investigated to indicate to what extent the items in the Strengthening the Reporting of... -
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- Medical Criteria for Evaluation of Degree of Disability Including Industrial Injury: Neurology
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Cho KH
- KMID: 2127824
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2004 Jan;47(1):36-41.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2004.47.1.36
Because the central nervous system is so specialized that they have lost the ability to divide and generate new cells right after birth, various permanent impairments result inevitably from injury... -
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- Evaluation of Bilateral Visual Function after Vitrectomy for Complications of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
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Kim SK
- KMID: 2208387
- J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
- 2006 Mar;47(3):374-380.
PURPOSE: The author evaluated the impact of vitreoretinal surgery for proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) on bilateral visual function. METHODS: Anatomic and visual acuity outcomes were reviewed by author for patients who... -
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- Management Guide of Perimenopausal Women
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Yoon MS
- KMID: 2065103
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2003 Feb;46(2):141-146.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2003.46.2.141
Menopause and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) are important issues today for women. Estrogens improve climacteric complaints and substantially reduce osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease. Rational clinical practice during the years of... -
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- A Design for Assessment of Sequelae and Disability in Patients with Spinal Injuries
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Lee KS, Doh JW, Bae HG, Yun IG
- KMID: 2067584
- J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
- 1999 May;28(5):670-674.
It is never easy to assess the rate of disability from spinal injuries objectively. One reason is that the pain is an unmeasurable subjective symptom, and the other is that... -
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- The Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow of Pathogen-induced Obesity
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Na HN, Nam JH
- KMID: 2271025
- Korean J Obes.
- 2013 Dec;22(4):187-196.
The American Medical Association officially declared obesity a disease. However, obesity is caused by genetic, social, environmental, and physiological factors. Among the many factors, infection by some pathogens has a... -
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- Impairment Rating Ambiguity in the United States: The Utah Impairment Guides for Calculating Workers' Compensation Impairments
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Colledge A, Hunter B, Bunkall LD, Holmes EB
- KMID: 1713807
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2009 May;24(Suppl 2):S232-S241.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2009.24.S2.S232
Since the implementation of workers' compensation, accurately and consistently rating impairment has been a concern for the employee and employer, as well as rating physicians. In an attempt to standardize... -
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- Comparative Analysis of the Humphrey Static Perimetry and the Goldmann Kinetic Perimetry: Application of the Humphrey Static Perimetry to Visual Disability Evaluation
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Shin JH, Park SH
- KMID: 2338573
- J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
- 2013 Dec;54(12):1907-1917.
PURPOSE: In the evaluation of visual field defect, Goldmann kinetic perimetry is the preferred method. However, in many cases, Humphrey static perimetry is performed for visual disability evaluation in Korea.... -
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- Hearing Injury Evaluation: Current Status and Medicolegal Considerations
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Park JS, Kim HT, Bae JH, Byun SW
- KMID: 2277912
- Korean J Otorhinolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2014 Jul;57(7):448-453.
- doi: 10.3342/kjorl-hns.2014.57.7.448
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: In disability rating of hearing injury, there are some medicolegal considerations, such as discrepancy in estimating values between McBride system and the American Medical Association system, and... -
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- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion YouTube Videos as a Source of Patient Education
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Ovenden CD, Brooks FM
- KMID: 2430630
- Asian Spine J.
- 2018 Dec;12(6):987-991.
- doi: 10.31616/asj.2018.12.6.987
STUDY DESIGN: Cross sectional study. PURPOSE: To assess the quality of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) videos available on YouTube and identify factors associated with video quality. OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE: Patients... -
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- A Study for the Assessment of Disability and Compensation in Patients with Hearing Impairment
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Lee JH, Kim KM, Jung MH, Im GJ, Jung HH, Hwang SJ, Chae SW
- KMID: 2276782
- Korean J Otorhinolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2007 Oct;50(10):876-881.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Disability in hearing impairment represents not only an increase in hearing threshold level, but also unmeasurable subjective discomfort to patients. Until now, several guidelines for quantitative assessment... -
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- The Quality of Health Information on Allergic Rhinitis, Rhinitis, and Sinusitis Available on the Internet
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Chang MY, Kim JW, Rhee CS
- KMID: 2365542
- Allergy Asthma Immunol Res.
- 2015 Mar;7(2):141-147.
- doi: 10.4168/aair.2015.7.2.141
PURPOSE: The internet has become one of the most important media outlets used to obtain health information. Therefore, the quality of health information available on the internet is very important.... -
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