- At the Beginning of "Committee of Health for Nation, KMA"
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Huh GB
- KMID: 2184704
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2006 Nov;49(11):970-973.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2006.49.11.970
The WHO defines "Health" as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Now, it is recognized comprehensively including spiritual... -
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- Recent Advances in Medical Equipments for Neonatal Care
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Choi YY
- KMID: 2184713
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2006 Nov;49(11):990-1002.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2006.49.11.990
Although the survival and quality of life of high-risk babies including very tiny babies such as those with 500g of birth weight have improved since the 1970s due to the... -
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- Seeking a Better System for the Better Neonatal Care in Korea
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Lee C
- KMID: 2184717
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2006 Nov;49(11):1009-1016.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2006.49.11.1009
Due to the decreasing birth rate and the increasing percentage of babies in need of neonatal intensive care, the Korean government has changed its policy to support the institutions that... -
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- Current Status and a Prospect of Neonatal Intensive Care Units in Korea
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Shin SM
- KMID: 2184711
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2006 Nov;49(11):983-989.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2006.49.11.983
Neonatal intensive care in Korea has improved remarkably since the 1990's, but there is still a shortage of facilities and equipments in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Only 61.7% of... -
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- The Changes in the Birth and Mortality Rates of Newborn in Korea
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Bae CW
- KMID: 2184706
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2006 Nov;49(11):975-982.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2006.49.11.975
Birth rate and neonatal mortality are two important indicators that represent the heath-care situation of a nation. This article reviews the changes in birth rate, incidence and mortality of prematurity,... -
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- The Disease Spectrum in Premature Infants and the Progress of Pharmacological Treatment
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Pi SY, Kim KS
- KMID: 2184715
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2006 Nov;49(11):1003-1008.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2006.49.11.1003
Liveborn infants delivered before 37 week of postmenstrual age or less than 2,500g of birth weight are defined as premature infants. Recently, the unprecedented progress in neonatal practice has achieved... -
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- Whole Body Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography
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Choi JY, Kim BT
- KMID: 2184726
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2006 Nov;49(11):1027-1034.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2006.49.11.1027
Whole body positron emission tomography (PET) using F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) has been used for characterizing focal lesions, initial staging, monitoring recurrence, and post-therapeutic follow-up in various malignant tumors. A recently... -
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- Pharmacologic Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis
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Park CW
- KMID: 2184730
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2006 Nov;49(11):1046-1053.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2006.49.11.1046
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory pruritic skin disease that affects a large number of children and adults in Korea. The treatment of AD requires a comprehensive approach that... -
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- Helicobacter pylori Infection
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Song JH, Kim JJ
- KMID: 2184723
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2006 Nov;49(11):1017-1025.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2006.49.11.1017
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) causes chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, primary B-cell gastric lymphoma, and adenocarcinoma of the stomach. The overall seroprevalence of H. pylori infection in Korea was 46.6%,... -
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- Stem Cell Therapy for Patients with Myocardial Infarction
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Kim HS
- KMID: 2184728
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2006 Nov;49(11):1035-1045.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2006.49.11.1035
Several randomized placebo controlled clinical trials, which were based on the solid data from cell biologic, animal, and phase 1 clinical trials, have been published to demonstrate the efficacy of... -
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