- Pharmacological treatment of osteoporosis: 2022 update
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Jeon Y, Kim IJ
- KMID: 2529244
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2022 Apr;65(4):241-248.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2022.65.4.241
Background: Osteoporosis is a skeletal disorder characterized by compromised bone strength resulting in a predisposition to fracture. Osteoporosis-related fractures can lead to pain, disability, and increased healthcare costs. We aimed... -
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- Causes and symptoms of varicose veins
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Ko H, Ahn HJ
- KMID: 2529237
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2022 Apr;65(4):193-196.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2022.65.4.193
Background: Varicose veins are a common disease that cause edema, heaviness, pigmentation, and skin ulcers, ultimately affecting the quality of life. Various treatments have recently been developed; therefore, clinicians need... -
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- Diagnosis of varicose veins
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Ohe HJ, Kim SY
- KMID: 2529238
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2022 Apr;65(4):197-201.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2022.65.4.197
Background: Varicose veins refer to tortuous engorged veins on the lower extremities. Although this is a common condition observed in clinical practice, objective diagnosis is important for optimal treatment. Current Concepts:... -
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- Myths and truths about varicose veins
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Yang SS, Kim SM
- KMID: 2529242
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2022 Apr;65(4):225-231.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2022.65.4.225
Background: Varicose veins are a common chronic venous disorder that leads to a significantly reduced quality of life and high healthcare resource burden. There is a large amount of research-based... -
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- Campaign for the optimal treatment of varicose veins: welcoming the declaration of the Code of Ethics issued by the Korean Society for Phlebology
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Min SK
- KMID: 2529236
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2022 Apr;65(4):188-191.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2022.65.4.188
Background: Varicose veins (VV) is a common chronic venous disorder that is often left untreated due to its minor symptoms. However, recent developments in minimal invasive surgery has resulted in... -
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- Current status and development direction of hyperbaric medicine in Korea
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Lee SM, Heo T, Kim G, Kim H
- KMID: 2529243
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2022 Apr;65(4):232-238.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2022.65.4.232
Background: The indications of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) covered by the health insurance in Korea increased to 16 in 2019, which includes acute central retinal artery obstruction within 24 hours... -
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- First-generation therapy for varicose veins: medication, compression, sclerotherapy, and stripping
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Jun H, Yun S
- KMID: 2529239
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2022 Apr;65(4):202-208.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2022.65.4.202
Background: Improving the understanding varicose veins (VV) is increasing due to life extension and concerns regarding quality of life. Recently, endovascular treatment has become more common, even in mild cases.... -
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- Second-generation treatment of varicose veins: endovenous thermal ablation by laser or radiofrequency ablation
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Kim MH, Choi C
- KMID: 2529240
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2022 Apr;65(4):209-216.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2022.65.4.209
Background: Endovenous thermal ablation (EVTA) is the second-generation treatment of varicose veins in the lower extremities. It has overcome the shortcomings of the first-generation treatment of high ligation and stripping.... -
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- Third-generation treatment of varicose veins: cyanoacrylate adhesive closure and mechanochemical ablation
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Jun KW, Cho S
- KMID: 2529241
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2022 Apr;65(4):217-224.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2022.65.4.217
Background: The mainstream of incompetent saphenous veins treatment has dramatically changed from the first-generation conventional high ligation and stripping surgery to the second-generation endovenous thermal ablation as a minimally invasive... -
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