- Anticholinesterase Therapy for Patients with Ophthalmoplegia Following Snake Bites: Report of Two Cases
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Lee SW, Jung IC, Yoon YH, Hong SH, Han KS, Choi SH, Hong YS
- KMID: 2157701
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):631-633.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.631
Although ophthalmoplegia following snake bites is not indicative of a serious neurotoxic complication, symptoms of diplopia, dizziness and ocular discomfort can be emotionally devastating for patients. The authors experienced two... -
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- Concurrent Reactivation of Varicella Zoster Virus and Herpes Simplex Virus in an Immunocompetent Child
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Park HH, Lee MH
- KMID: 2157692
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):598-600.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.598
Latency within the nervous system is a characteristic feature of herpesviridae infection. It is reactivated by triggering factors such as UV exposure, stress, and trauma. Simultaneous reactivation of herpes simplex... -
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- Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Thymus: A Case Report
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Kim GD, Kim HW, Oh JT, Jo HJ, Juhng SK
- KMID: 2157693
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):601-603.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.601
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the thymus is an extremely rare malignant mediastinal neoplasm, and to our knowledge, only 13 cases have been reported. We report a case of mucoepidermoid carcinoma of... -
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- Klebsiella pneumoniae Septic Arthritis in a Cirrhotic Patient with Hepatocellular Carcinoma
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Park CH, Joo YE, Choi SK, Rew JS, Kim SJ
- KMID: 2157695
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):608-610.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.608
Despite septic arthritis is increasingly being reported in elderly patients with diabetes or alcoholism, reported cases of spontaneous bacterial arthritis in cirrhotic patients are extremely rare. We present the first... -
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- Current Antiviral Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis B
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Lim YS, Suh DJ
- KMID: 2157673
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):489-494.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.489
During the past decade, major breakthroughs have been achieved in treatment of chronic hepatitis B. Currently, three therapeutic agents are approved for chronic hepatitis B: interferon-alpha, lamivudine and adefovir dipivoxil.... -
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- Interaction between Intrathecal Gabapentin and Adenosine in the Formalin Test of Rats
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Yoon MH, Choi JI, Park HC, Bae HB
- KMID: 2157689
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):581-585.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.581
Spinal gabapentin and adenosine have been known to display an antinociceptive effect. We evaluated the nature of the interaction between gabapentin and adenosine in formalin-induced nociception at the spinal level.... -
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- Duodenal Duplicated Cyst Manifested by Acute Pancreatitis and Obstructive Jaundice in an Elderly Man
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Jo YC, Joo KR, Kim DH, Park JH, Suh JH, Kim YM, Nam CW
- KMID: 2157694
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):604-607.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.604
A duodenal duplication cyst is an uncommon congenital anomaly that is usually encountered during infancy or in early childhood. Duodenal duplication cysts generally appear on the first or second portion... -
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- Acquired, Bilateral Nevus of Ota-like Macules (ABNOM) Associated with Ota's Nevus: Case Report
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Park JH, Lee MH
- KMID: 2157697
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):616-618.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.616
Ota's nevus is mongolian spot-like macular blue-black or gray-brown patchy pigmentation that most commonly ocurrs in areas innervated by the first and second division of the trigeminal nerve. Acquired, bilateral... -
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- Transient Paraparesis After Laminectomy in a Patient with Multi-Level Ossification of the Spinal Ligament
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Lee KS, Shim JJ, Doh JW, Yoon SM, Bae HG, Yun IG
- KMID: 2157699
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):624-626.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.624
Acute neurologic deterioration is not a rare event in the surgical decompression for thoracic spinal stenosis. We report a case of transient paraparesis after decompressive laminectomy in a 50-yr-old male... -
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- Endotoxin and House Dust Mite Allergen Levels on Synthetic and Buckwheat Pillows
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Nam HS, Park CS, Crane J, Siebers R
- KMID: 2157676
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):505-508.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.505
Pillows are known to contain significant levels of indoor allergens and endotoxin, that are of importance to house dust mite sensitized asthmatics. Buckwheat pillows are commonly used in Korea. We... -
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- Endovascular Stenting as a First Choice for the Palliation of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
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Kim YI, Kim KS, Ko YC, Park CM, Lim SC, Kim YC, Park KO, Yoon W, Kim YH, Kim JK, Ahn SJ
- KMID: 2157679
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):519-522.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.519
To assess the effectiveness of endovascular stenting for the palliation of superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome, endovascular stent insertion was attempted in 10 patients with symptomatic occlusion of the SVC.... -
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- New Treatment for Band Keratopathy: Superficial Lamellar Keratectomy, EDTA Chelation and Amniotic Membrane Transplantation
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Kwon YS, Song YS, Kim JC
- KMID: 2157696
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):611-615.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.611
We report two cases of band keratopathy who were treated with thick amniotic membrane that contained a basement membrane structure as a graft, after ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid chelation with trephination and... -
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- Effect of DA-8159, a Selective Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitor, on Electroretinogram and Retinal Histology in Rabbits
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Cho HK, Kang KK, Ahn GJ, Shim HJ, Kim WB
- KMID: 2157690
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):586-590.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.586
DA-8159, a selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase type 5, was developed as a new drug for erectile dysfunction. The effect of DA-8159 on the electroretinogram (ERG) and the retinal histopathology were... -
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- Decreasing Incidence of Chronic Lung Disease Despite the Gradual Reduction of Postnatal Dexamethasone Use in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
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Choi CW, Hwang JH, Shim JW, Ko SY, Lee EK, Kim SS, Chang YS, Park WS, Shin SM
- KMID: 2157678
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):514-518.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.514
Dexamethasone has been widely used in very low birth weight infants (VLBWI) weighing less than 1,500 g at birth for the prevention or treatment of chronic lung disease (CLD). Recently,... -
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- Detection of YMDD Motif Mutants by Oligonucleotide Chips in Lamivudine-Untreated Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection
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Heo J, Cho M, Kim HH, Shin YM, Jang HJ, Park HK, Kim CM, Kim GH, Kang DH, Song GA, Yang US
- KMID: 2157683
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):541-546.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.541
Lamivudine, a nucleoside analogue, has been used widely as an effective antiviral agent for the treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. However, the YMDD motif mutation... -
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- Identification of Factors that Influence Conscious Sedation in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
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Lee SY, Son HJ, Lee JM, Bae MH, Kim JJ, Paik SW, Yoo BC, Rhee JC, Kim S
- KMID: 2157682
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):536-540.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.536
Although several studies examined factors that influence conscious sedation, investigation was limited into the gender and age. The aim of this prospective study is to identify the clinical variables of... -
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- Protective Effect of Heat Shock Protein 70 Against Oxidative Stresses in Human Corneal Fibroblasts
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Kim YS, Han JA, Cheong TB, Ryu JC, Kim JC
- KMID: 2157691
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):591-597.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.591
We evaluated DNA protection effect of heat shock protein (HSP) against cytotoxic effects of exogenous nitric oxide (NO) and reactive oxygen intermediate (ROI). Cultured human corneal fibroblasts were divided into... -
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- Comparison of Characteristics of Acquired Bilateral Nevus of Ota-like Macules and Nevus of Ota According to Therapeutic Outcome
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Lee B, Kim YC, Kang WH, Lee ES
- KMID: 2157685
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):554-559.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.554
Both acquired bilateral nevus of Ota-like macules (ABNOM) and nevus of Ota are characterized by the presence of dermal melanocytes. There are no differences in the method of treatment, however,... -
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- Homing-Associated Cell Adhesion Molecules and Cell Cycle Status on the Nucleated Cells in the Bone Marrow, Mobilized Peripheral Blood and Cord Blood
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Lee YH, Lee YA, Noh KT, Kim KH, Han JY, Seo SY, Kwon HC, Kim JS, Kim HJ
- KMID: 2157680
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):523-528.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.523
Homing-associated cell adhesion molecules (H-CAM) on the CD34+ cells play an important role for the engraftment process following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). However, it seems that not only CD34+... -
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- Two Cases of Cerebral Salt Wasting Syndrome Developing after Cranial Vault Remodeling in Craniosynostosis Children
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Lee SJ, Huh EJ, Byeon JH
- KMID: 2157700
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Aug;19(4):627-630.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.4.627
Hyponatremia has been recognized as an important postoperative metabolic complication after central nervous system (CNS) operations in children. If not appropriately treated, the postoperative hyponatremia can cause several types of... -
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