- International Medical Mission Facing Global Increase of Chronic Disease: 2-Year Experience in Bangladesh
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Min J
- KMID: 2360061
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Feb;31(2):326-328.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.2.326
Specialists of developing countries are facing the epidemic growth of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). From 2011 to 2013, I, as a Korean volunteer doctor, had been working in a local primary... -
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- Association of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Diabetes Mellitus in Korean Patients
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Ryu JK, Lee SB, Hong SJ, Lee S
- KMID: 759530
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2001 Mar;16(1):18-23.
BACKGROUND: It has been suggested that chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is associated with diabetes. The aim of this study was to establish a potential relationship between chronic HCV... -
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- Comparison of glucose tolerance categories in the Korean population according to World Health Organization and American Diabetes Association diagnostic criteria
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Park KS, Shin CS, Park YS, Park DJ, Koh JJ, Kim SY, Lee HK
- KMID: 759488
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2000 Jan;15(1):37-41.
OBJECTIVES: To compare the prevalence and metabolic profiles of glucose tolerance categories according to World Health Organization(WHO) and 1997 American Diabetes Association(ADA) fasting criteria for the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus... -
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- The Recent Decline in Prevalence of Dementia in Developed Countries: Implications for Prevention in the Republic of Korea
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Lee Y
- KMID: 1789949
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2014 Jul;29(7):913-918.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2014.29.7.913
With the rapid aging of the population in Korea, the number of older people with dementia is projected to increase, forecasting an epidemic of dementia. Recent trends in dementia in... -
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- The Association between Asthma and Invasive Pneumococcal Disease: A Nationwide Study in Korea
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Kwak BO, Choung JT, Park YM
- KMID: 2155448
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2015 Jan;30(1):60-65.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2015.30.1.60
The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between asthma and invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in Korea. A retrospective population-based cohort study was conducted using the Korean Health... -
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- Cholangiocarcinoma: Current Knowledge and New Developments
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Blechacz B
- KMID: 2412151
- Gut Liver.
- 2017 Jan;11(1):13-26.
- doi: 10.5009/gnl15568
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is the second most common primary malignancy. Although it is more common in Asia, its incidence in Europe and North America has significantly increased in recent decades. The... -
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- Metabolic effects of androgen deprivation therapy
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Choi SM, Kam SC
- KMID: 2070264
- Korean J Urol.
- 2015 Jan;56(1):12-18.
- doi: 10.4111/kju.2015.56.1.12
The therapeutic effects and side effects of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), which is a main treatment method for metastatic prostate cancer, are well known, but the metabolic effects have only... -
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- Does Bilateral Pedicle Internal Thoracic Artery Harvest Increase the Risk of Mediastinitis?
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Choo SJ, Lee SK, Chung SW, Kim JW, Sung SC, Kim YD, Bae MJ, Kim JH, Chon KJ, Lee HC
- KMID: 1782971
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2009 Feb;50(1):78-82.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2009.50.1.78
PURPOSE: Bilateral in situ internal thoracic artery (ITA) bypassing may result in excellent myocardial revascularization without increasing the risk of deep sternal wound infection. Although there have been concerns with... -
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- Factors Associated with Cataract in Korea: A Community Health Survey 2008-2012
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Rim TH, Kim DW, Kim SE, Kim SS
- KMID: 2345898
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2015 Nov;56(6):1663-1670.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2015.56.6.1663
PURPOSE: To investigate sociodemographic factors, health behaviors, and comorbidities associated with cataracts in a large, nationally representative Korean sample. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This cross-sectional study included 715554 adults aged 40 years... -
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- Clinical Characteristics of Colonic Diverticulosis in Korea: A Prospective Study
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Song JH, Kim YS, Lee JH, Ok KS, Ryu SH, Lee JH, Moon JS
- KMID: 1785670
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2010 Jun;25(2):140-146.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2010.25.2.140
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The prevalence of colonic diverticulosis has been reported to be lower in Korea than in Western countries. This disease also shows markedly different characteristics in the Korean population. We... -
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- The Clinical Course and Outcomes of Post-Transplantation Diabetes Mellitus after Heart Transplantation
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Cho MS, Choi HI, Kim IO, Jung SH, Yun TJ, Lee JW, Kim MS, Kim JJ
- KMID: 2157967
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 Dec;27(12):1460-1467.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.12.1460
The aim of this study was to describe in more detail the predisposition, natural course, and clinical impact of post-transplantation diabetes mellitus (PTDM) after heart transplantation (HT). The characteristics and... -
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- Aging affects the association between endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphism and acute myocardial infarction in the Korean male population
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Park JE, Hwang TH, Chu JA, Kim S, Choi YH, Lee SH, Seo JD, Lee WR, Lee WH
- KMID: 759492
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2000 Jan;15(1):65-70.
OBJECTIVES: The aging process affects responsiveness and other functions of endothelium and vascular smooth muscle cells, predisposing the old vessels to the development of atherosclerotic lesions. Endothelial nitric oxide synthase ... -
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- Increasing Frequency and Burden of Cerebral Artery Atherosclerosis in Korean Stroke Patients
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Kim YD, Choi HY, Cho HJ, Cha MJ, Nam CM, Han SW, Nam HS, Heo JH
- KMID: 1074981
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2010 May;51(3):318-325.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2010.51.3.318
PURPOSE: Koreans have been undergoing rapid lifestyle changes that may have an effect on patterns of cerebral artery atherosclerosis. This study was aimed at determining the frequency and distribution of... -
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- Relationship between Sarcopenic Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease Risk as Estimated by the Framingham Risk Score
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Kim JH, Cho JJ, Park YS
- KMID: 2133303
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2015 Mar;30(3):264-271.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2015.30.3.264
This study was conducted to assess the association between sarcopenic obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in Korean adults (n=3,320; > or =40 yr) who participated in the 5th Korean... -
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- The Ability of beta-Cells to Compensate for Insulin Resistance is Restored with a Reduction in Excess Growth Hormone in Korean Acromegalic Patients
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Kim SK, Suh S, Lee JI, Hur KY, Chung JH, Lee MK, Min YK, Kim JH, Kim JH, Kim KW
- KMID: 1120155
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 Feb;27(2):177-183.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.2.177
The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of diabetes and to study the effects of excess growth hormone (GH) on insulin sensitivity and beta-cell function in Korean... -
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- Clinical Features of Acute Viral Hepatitis A Complicated with Acute Renal Failure
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Song KS, Kim MJ, Jang CS, Jung HS, Lee HH, Kwon OS, Kim YS, Choi DJ, Kim JH, Ha SY
- KMID: 760720
- Korean J Hepatol.
- 2007 Jun;13(2):166-173.
BACKGROUND: Most patients with acute viral hepatitis A (AVHA) spontaneously recover, but a few patients experience complications. This study was carried out to examine clinical features of AVHA complicated... -
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- Characteristics of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease at the First Visit to a Pulmonary Medical Center in Korea: The KOrea COpd Subgroup Study Team Cohort
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Lee JY, Chon GR, Rhee CK, Kim DK, Yoon HK, Lee JH, Yoo KH, Lee SH, Lee SY, Kim TE, Kim TH, Park YB, Hwang YI, Kim YS, Jung KS
- KMID: 2363694
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Apr;31(4):553-560.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.4.553
The Korea Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorders Subgroup Study Team (Korea COPD Subgroup Study team, KOCOSS) is a multicenter observational study that includes 956 patients (mean age 69.9 ± 7.8 years)... -
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