- Cortisol Measurements in Cushing's Syndrome: Immunoassay or Mass Spectrometry?
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Casals G, Hanzu FA
- KMID: 2470324
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2020 Jul;40(4):285-296.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2020.40.4.285
Determination of cortisol levels in the urine (24 hours urine free cortisol), saliva (late-night), or serum (total cortisol after dexamethasone suppression) is recommended to screen for Cushing's syndrome (CS). This... -
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- How Strong is the Evidence for the Anxiolytic Efficacy of Lavender?: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
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Kang HJ, Nam ES, Lee Y, Kim M
- KMID: 2470307
- Asian Nurs Res.
- 2019 Dec;13(5):295-305.
- doi: 10.1016/j.anr.2019.11.003
PURPOSE: Although lavender is purported to possess anxiolytic and sedative properties and is often recommended for relieving anxiety, the efficacy of lavender has not been well established. Thus, this review... -
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- Usefulness of Measuring Airway Length with Cephalometry in Pediatric Subjects with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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Hwang JH, Park DS, Kim IH, Lee H, Park CS
- KMID: 2465541
- J Rhinol.
- 2019 Nov;26(2):99-105.
- doi: 10.18787/jr.2019.26.2.99
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: This study was designed to analyze the relationship between measurement of airway length with cephalometry and AHI in children with OSA and to assess the correlations between... -
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- The Interaction of Oxytocin and Social Support, Loneliness, and Cortisol Level in Major Depression
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Tsai TY, Tseng HH, Chi MH, Chang HH, Wu CK, Yang YK, Chen PS
- KMID: 2464714
- Clin Psychopharmacol Neurosci.
- 2019 Nov;17(4):487-494.
- doi: 10.9758/cpn.2019.17.4.487
OBJECTIVE: Loneliness is a specific risk factor for depressive symptoms and suicidal behavior. The present study examined whether the serum oxytocin level would interact with social support and buffers loneliness... -
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- NR3C1 Polymorphisms for Genetic Susceptibility to Schizophrenia
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Park JS, Lee SM, Kim JW, Kang WS
- KMID: 2469520
- Korean J Biol Psychiatry.
- 2019 Oct;26(2):88-93.
- doi: 10.0000/kjbp.2019.26.2.88
OBJECTIVES: Psychological stress has been known to increase the risk of schizophrenia. Because stress responses are mainly mediated by cortisol, the action of the glucocorticoid receptors (Nuclear Receptor Subfamily 3... -
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- Learning and Oxytocin
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Chung YI, Lee BD, Lee YM
- KMID: 2465999
- J Korean Soc Biol Ther Psychiatry.
- 2019 Oct;25(3):192-204.
- doi: 10.0000/jksbtp.2019.25.3.192
Neuropeptide oxytocin serves as a neuromodulator in the brain and as a hormone in the body. Oxytocin as a hypothalamic hormone causes contractions during the second and third stages of... -
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- Anaphylactic reaction with hydroxyethyl starch during anesthesia: A case report
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Kim G, Kim G, Kwon M, Koo M, Yun M
- KMID: 2465338
- Anesth Pain Med.
- 2019 Oct;14(4):412-415.
- doi: 10.17085/apm.2019.14.4.412
BACKGROUND: Hydroxyethyl starch (HES), a class of synthetic colloid solutions, has been widely used to treat perioperative hypovolemia. The use of HES, however, is associated with the risk of allergic... -
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- Tryptophan Metabolites in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: An Overnight Time-course Study
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Burr RL, Gu H, Cain K, Djukovic D, Zhang X, Han C, Callan N, Raftery D, Heitkemper M
- KMID: 2460485
- J Neurogastroenterol Motil.
- 2019 Oct;25(4):551-562.
- doi: 10.5056/jnm19042
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) often report poor sleep quality. Whether poor sleep is associated with tryptophan (Trp) metabolites is unknown. We compared serum Trp metabolites in women... -
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- Clinical Characteristics of Disability in Patients with Indoor Air–Related Environmental Intolerance
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Vuokko A, Karvala K, Suojalehto H, Lindholm H, Selinheimo S, Heinonen-Guzejev M, Leppämäki S, Cederström S, Hublin C, Tuisku K, Sainio M
- KMID: 2459750
- Saf Health Work.
- 2019 Sep;10(3):362-369.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2019.06.003
BACKGROUND: Chronic nonspecific symptoms attributed to indoor nonindustrial work environments are common and may cause disability, but the medical nature of this disability is unclear. The aim was to medically... -
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- Effects of dexamethasone and hydrocortisone on rocuronium-induced neuromuscular blockade and reversal by sugammadex in phrenic nerve-hemidiaphragm rat model
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Choi H, Park SY, Kim YB, In J, Yang HS, Lee JS, Kim S, Park S
- KMID: 2458322
- Korean J Anesthesiol.
- 2019 Aug;72(4):366-374.
- doi: 10.4097/kja.d.18.00238
BACKGROUND: The facilitator effects of steroids on neuromuscular transmission may cause resistance to neuromuscular blocking agents. Additionally, steroids may hinder sugammadex reversal of neuromuscular blockade, but these findings remain controversial.... -
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- Clinical Features of Late-Onset Circulatory Collapse in Preterm Infants
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Jang JH, Shin J, Jung YH, Choi CW, Kim BI
- KMID: 2457180
- Neonatal Med.
- 2019 Aug;26(3):128-137.
- doi: 10.5385/nm.2019.26.3.128
PURPOSE: This study aimed to investigate the incidence and clinical features of late-onset circulatory collapse (LCC) in preterm infants. METHODS: Medical records of 327 preterm infants (born before 32 gestational weeks)... -
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- Comparison of Corticosteroids by 3 Approaches to the Treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps
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Zhang Y, Lou H, Wang Y, Li Y, Zhang L, Wang C
- KMID: 2448751
- Allergy Asthma Immunol Res.
- 2019 Jul;11(4):482-497.
- doi: 10.4168/aair.2019.11.4.482
PURPOSE: Corticosteroids are regarded as the mainstay of medical treatment of eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (ECRSwNP). To date, a head-to-head comparison of the efficacy and safety of glucocorticoid... -
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- Assessment and Understanding of Chronotype
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Kim S, Kim SJ
- KMID: 2453184
- Sleep Med Psychophysiol.
- 2019 Jun;26(1):5-15.
- doi: 10.14401/KASMED.2019.26.1.5
Chronotype (CT) is defined as an inter-individual difference in sleep-wake cycles and daily activities. Previous studies have suggested that this individual difference can influence our biological and psychological functioning. Literature... -
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- Metabolomic Analysis Identifies Alterations of Amino Acid Metabolome Signatures in the Postmortem Brain of Alzheimer's Disease
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Kim YH, Shim HS, Kim KH, Lee J, Chung BC, Kowall NW, Ryu H, Lee J
- KMID: 2451073
- Exp Neurobiol.
- 2019 Jun;28(3):376-389.
- doi: 10.5607/en.2019.28.3.376
Despite significant advances in neuroscience research over the past several decades, the exact cause of AD has not yet fully understood. The metabolic hypothesis as well as the amyloid and... -
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- Impaired Cortisol and Growth Hormone Counterregulatory Responses among Severe Hypoglycemic Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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Rhyu YA, Jang JY, Park S, An JH, Kim DL, Kim SK, Song KH
- KMID: 2450519
- Endocrinol Metab.
- 2019 Jun;34(2):187-194.
- doi: 10.3803/EnM.2019.34.2.187
BACKGROUND: Elevated levels of cortisol and growth hormone are critical counterregulatory responses to severe hypoglycemia. However, the proportion and clinical characteristics of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) who... -
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- Dried Blood Spot Multiplexed Steroid Profiling Using Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry in Korean Neonates
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Choi R, Park HD, Oh HJ, Lee K, Song J, Lee SY
- KMID: 2431603
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2019 May;39(3):263-270.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2019.39.3.263
BACKGROUND: Screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) using immunoassays for 17α-hydroxyprogesterone generates many false-positive results. We developed and validated a liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) assay for simultaneous quantification of... -
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- An experimental investigation of the effects of chronic stress on bone-to-implant contact
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Dundar S, Bozoglan A, Yaman F, Kirtay M, Bulmus O, Sahin Aydinyurt H, Solmaz MY, Yanen C
- KMID: 2467152
- J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg.
- 2019 Apr;45(2):91-96.
- doi: 10.5125/jkaoms.2019.45.2.91
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to investigate the effects of chronic restraint stress on the osseointegration of titanium implants. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty adult male Wistar albino rats were used in the... -
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- The Effect of Occupational Noise Exposure on Serum Cortisol Concentration of Night-shift Industrial Workers: A Field Study
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Zare S, Baneshi MR, Hemmatjo R, Ahmadi S, Omidvar M, Dehaghi BF
- KMID: 2447331
- Saf Health Work.
- 2019 Mar;10(1):109-113.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2018.07.002
BACKGROUND: In both developed and developing countries, noise is regarded as the most common occupational hazard in various industries. The present study aimed to examine the effect of sound pressure... -
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- Prognostic Implication of Adrenocortical Response during the Course of Critical Illness
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Song JH, Kim JH, Lee SM, Lee J
- KMID: 2449378
- Acute Crit Care.
- 2019 Feb;34(1):38-45.
- doi: 10.4266/acc.2018.00339
BACKGROUND: Critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency (CIRCI) and adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-cortisol dissociation are hormonal conditions frequently observed in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). The aim of this study was... -
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- Risk Factors for Brain Damage in Preterm Infants After Late-Onset Circulatory Collapse Events
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Lee ES, Sohn JA, Kim HS, Heo JS, Lee JA
- KMID: 2440701
- Neonatal Med.
- 2019 Feb;26(1):55-62.
- doi: 10.5385/nm.2019.26.1.55
PURPOSE: This study aimed to identify risk factors for brain damage in infants with late-onset circulatory collapse (LCC), a circulatory failure that responds to glucocorticoid therapy. METHODS: We retrospectively reviewed 167... -
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