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Bong JD, Boo KB, Sim DS, Kwak SH, Lee TW, Son KS, Chung JJ
KMID: 2015107
J Korean Geriatr Soc.
2004 Jun;8(2):110-114.
Polymyositis is uncommon connective tissue disease of autoimmune etiology in which the skeletal muscle is damaged by a inflammatory process dominated by lymphocytic infiltration. Polymyositis has been associated with several...
Metformin is a biguanide oral hypoglycemic agent commonly used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Metfofmin is excreated largely by the kidney and binds only negligibly to plasma proteins. Toxicity...
BACKGROUND: The functional status of elerly has been measured by mamy measures including Karz ADL index, Karz ADL index and physical self-maintenace scale. Amon them, Karz ADL index has been...
BACKGROUNDS: Ischemic cardiomyopathy in the elderly bears a worse prognosis than non-ischemic cardiomyopathy, and may show an improved outcome after myocardial revascularization. The noninvasive techniques which can reliably distinquish between...
BACKGROUND: Alzheimer's disease(AD) and vascular dementia(VaD) are common types of dementia. Despite the heterogeneous nature of both AD and VaD, inflammation may also play an important role in the pathogenesis...
Lim NG, Lee MS, Na BJ, Kim KY, Hong JY, Kim DK, Kang MY
KMID: 2015103
J Korean Geriatr Soc.
2004 Jun;8(2):69-81.
BACKGROUNDS: To investigate the physical functioning state of the rural aged people and its related factors.
METHODS: 458 older people aged 65 years or older living in a rural area were...
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of non alcoholic fatty liver disease(NAFL) was increased by common use of abdominal ultrasonography and non alcoholic fatty liver disease has been associated metabolic syndrome. The aim...