- Congenital bronchoesophageal fistula in an adult: a case report and radiologic review
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Kim BS, Kang EJ, Lee KN, Choi PJ
- KMID: 2442549
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):386-390.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.386
Congenital bronchoesophageal fistula (BEF) is rarely reported in adults in the English literature. Herein, we present a rare case of congenital BEF in a 43-year-old man that was incidentally found... -
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- A case of rescuing a patient with acute cardiovascular instability from sudden and massive intraoperative pulmonary thromboembolism by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
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Kim WJ, Kang JG
- KMID: 2442562
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):477-482.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.477
Intraoperative pulmonary thromboembolism is a high mortality situation. Early mortality in patients with pulmonary thromboembolism varies from 2% in normotensive patients to 30% in patients with cardiogenic shock. The use... -
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- The ideal strategies of chemotherapy for the treatment of cervical cancer
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Koh SB
- KMID: 2442538
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):283-288.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.283
Historically, the standard treatment for early-stage cervical cancer has been radical surgery in patients with operable disease. Patients with locally advanced disease (defined as FIGO stage IB2 and usually with... -
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- A Case of Spontaneous Common Iliac Atery Dissection
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Noh J, Rhee I, Kim M, Lee J, Kim K, Park B
- KMID: 2442556
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):431-437.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.431
Spontaneous and isolated dissection of the limb arteries without involvement of the aorta is extremely rare, and has been reported previously in pregnant patients in association with collagen vascular disease,... -
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- Analysis of factors related systemic recurrence after breast conserving surgery in stage I breast cancer
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Kim YS, Ryu DW, Lee CH
- KMID: 2442539
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):289-296.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.289
OBJECTIVES: In these days, patients with stage I breast cancer have increased by regular health examination and diagnostic tool development. The aim of this retrospective study is to identify systemic... -
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- Common Hepatic Artery Originating from Left Gastric Artery: A Rare Variant Encountered in Gastric Cancer Surgery
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Choi CI, Jeon TY
- KMID: 2442560
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):463-467.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.463
The hepatic artery can have numerous variations. However, a common hepatic artery originating from the left gastric artery and the entire hepatic blood supply furnished by the left gastric artery... -
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- Bacteremia caused by Leuconostoc species : 6-case series
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Oh KJ, Jung DS, Ko KS, Lee HJ, Park JY, Lee H
- KMID: 2442555
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):422-430.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.422
Leuconostoc species are Gram-positive coccobacilli and are used in dairy products and are intrinsically resistant to vancomycin. Leuconostoc infections are rare in humans, usually occurring in immune-compromised patients. We describe... -
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- The effect of suture by absorbable material on corneal astigmatism after phacoemulsification
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Yoo JH, Lee SJ
- KMID: 2442542
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):318-327.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.318
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effect of absorbable suture on surgically-induced corneal astigmatism in 3.0-mm sclera tunnel cataract surgeries. METHODS: Medical records of patients who underwent phacoemulsification cataract surgery using a 3.0-mm... -
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- Correlation between nasal mucosal thickness around the lacrimal sac fossa and surgical outcomes in endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy
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Yoo JH, Kim CZ, Nam KY, Lee SU, Lee JH, Lee SJ
- KMID: 2442546
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):358-368.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.358
OBJECTIVES: To identify the relationship between surgical success rate and preoperative nasal mucosal thickness around the lacrimal sac fossa, as measured using computed tomography. METHODS: We reviewed 33 eyes from 27... -
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- Complete resolution of the giant pulmonary bulla: a case of inflammatory autobullectomy
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Park S, Shi H, Wang S, Lee S, Ko Y, Park YB
- KMID: 2442553
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):409-414.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.409
Giant pulmonary bulla (GPB) is a rare manifestation of emphysema and usually enlarges gradually over time, occasionally resulting in complications. Hence, more often than not, the surgical intervention of a... -
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- Successful Removal of 15-year-old Pacemaker Leads by Weight and pulley method
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Kim HW, Shin HC, Jin HY, Seo JS, Jang JS, Yang TH, Kim DK, Kim DS
- KMID: 2442551
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):396-401.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.396
Extraction of old pacemaker leads remains a complex procedure owing to fibrotic encapsulation and lead adhesions. We report a case of extraction of 15-year-old pacemaker leads by weight and pulley... -
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- A Case Of Cavernous Sinus Syndrome and Mutifocal Cerebral Infarction Related To Mucormycosis Of Sphenoid Sinus
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Jeon SW, Kim CH, Kim JY, Kwon JH
- KMID: 2442559
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):454-462.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.454
A 54-year-old man, suffering from severe headache and ophthalmoplegia after undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery was referred to a tertiary hospital. Computed tomography (CT) revealed soft tissue density lesions in the... -
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- A novel RET mutation identified in a patient with pheochromocytoma and renal cell carcinoma
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Kwon JW, Jung ED, Jeon EJ, Park JK, Lee JK, Cho CH
- KMID: 2442558
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):446-453.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.446
Pheochromocytomas might be sporadic or genetic. Genetic pheochromocytoma is associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) type 2A, MEN type 2B, and von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease. RET mutations are identified in... -
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- A case of intra-abdominal abscess caused by unconsciously ingestion of fish bone in elderly patient
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Kim BR, Kim HJ, Hahm JR, Ha CY, Jung WT, Lee OJ
- KMID: 2442554
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):415-421.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.415
Cases showing complications such as esophageal injury, deep neck infection, and mediastinitis caused by accidental ingestion of fish bone are common. But ingestion of fish bone rarely causes perforation of... -
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- Case of hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state by a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor
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Nho IY, Kim HS, Kang NK, Lee MW, Kim SK, Park SO
- KMID: 2442552
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):402-408.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.402
Inhibitors of sodium-glucose cotransporters type 2 (SGLT2) are proposed as a novel approach for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. SGLT2 cotransporters are responsible for reabsorption of 90 %... -
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- Fludarabine and Rituximab in Relapsed or Refractory Hairy Cell Leukmia Variant: A Case Report and Review of Literature
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Lee JW, Choi YM, Yang JY, Han SM, Kim BS, Nam SH
- KMID: 2442557
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):438-445.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.438
Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is a rare chronic B cell leukemia morphologically characterized by cells with an abundant cytoplasm and hair-like projections that can be found in the peripheral blood... -
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- Diagnostic value of magnetic resonance imaging using superparamagnetic iron oxide for axillary node metastasis in patients with breast cancer: a meta-analysis
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Lee RD, Park JG, Ryu DW, Kim YS
- KMID: 2442540
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):297-306.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.297
OBJECTIVES: Identification of axillary metastases in breast cancer is important for staging disease and planning treatment, but current techniques are associated with a number of adverse events. This report evaluates... -
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- Hypersensitivity Reaction to Perioperative Drug Mistaken for Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity in a Patient under Brachial Plexus Block
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Jun JY, Kim YJ, Kim JH, Han JI
- KMID: 2442561
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):468-476.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.468
Perioperative anaphylaxis, although rare, is a severe, life-threatening unexpected systemic hypersensitivity reaction. Simultaneous administration of various drugs during anesthesia, the difficulty of communicate with patients in sedation and anesthesia, and... -
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- Relation of Various Parameters Used to Estimate Cardiac Vagal Activity and Validity of pNN50 in Anesthetized Humans
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Lee JH, Huh IY, Lee JM, Lee HK, Han IS, Kang HJ
- KMID: 2442547
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):369-379.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.369
OBJECTIVES: Analysis of heart rate variability (HRV) has been used as a measure of cardiac autonomic function. According to the pNN50 statistic, the percentage of differences between successive normal RR... -
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- Case Report of Prostate Cancer Patient with Only Lymph Node Involvement on F-18 FDG PET/CT
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Jung HJ, Kang S
- KMID: 2442550
- Kosin Med J.
- 2018 Dec;33(3):391-395.
- doi: 10.7180/kmj.2018.33.3.391
We report a case of a patient with locally advanced prostate cancer who had only lymph node involvement without bone metastasis on F-18 FDG PET/CT. A 62-year-old Korean male was admitted... -
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