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Endometriosis is a common, benign, and chronic gynecologic disorder. It is an Estrogen dependent disease that can cause pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and infertility. GnRH agonists, Danazol, progestogens, and oral contraceptives...
Chest pain is a very common symptom in children and adolescents. Musculoskeletal pain is the most common cause of their chest pain and the cardiac cause is very rare in...
Cancer is the most common cause of disease-related mortality in Korea and is the key target for the solution to promote the national health and stabilize the health insurance. Without...
The incidence of metabolic syndrome (MS) has increased significantly worldwide including Korea over the past decade. Recent studies have shown that the MS develops during childhood and is highly prevalent...
The goal of critical care support is to prevent premature death and to reduce the morbidity and suffering of the critically ill patients by intensive therapy for reversible illness within...
Children aged 3~5 years old represent the challenge in pulmonary function assessment, since evaluating lung function in preschool age group is important for the appropriate treatment for patient with chronic...
National health screening program for infants and children in Korea was launched in November 2007 to cope with current health issues, such as high prevalence of accidents and incremental trends...
National Health Screening Program of Korea for chronic diseases was started in 1980. During the last 20 years, the problems of the program has been discussed. The problems discusses were...
Anationwide screening program promotes the level of public health by reducing the mortality and/or incidence rate of target diseases. In 1988, Korea launched the National Screening Program which targeted chronic...