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PURPOSE: Comparing with the traditional curriculum which provides mainly basic medical science training in the first 2 years, the early exposure to clinical medicine is a major trend of medical...
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Chronic HBV infection is the main cause of chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in Korea. Hepatic flbrosis progresses as the duration of HBV infection prolongs therefore more...
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Pyogenic liver abscess is a potentially life-threatening disease with substantial mortality rate. With the recent advances in diagnostic modalities and new treatment strategies, the overall mortality of pyogenic liver...
BACKGROUND/AIM: Reactive oxygen species (ROS) such as hydrogen peroxide, superoxide anion and hydroky radicals are produced in various physiologic and pathologic conditions and involved in many cellular processes as proliferation,...
OBJECTIVES: Recently, antibiotic resistant organisms have increasing tendency. So, we studied causative organisms in urinary tract infection and investigated the resistance to each antibiotics.
METHODS: From January 2004 to March 2004,...
OBJECTIVES: Chemical constituent of urinary stone is important for the management and the prevention of recurrence. We performed chemical analysis of the urinary stone and investigatedits chemical constituent.
METHODS: From January...
OBJECTIVES: The role of Helicobacter pylori(HP) in benign and malignant pancreatico-biliary tract disease is concerned in recent papers. The urease gene of Hp were found in human bile, and bacteria...
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to analyze the diskibution pattern of the 38 mineral elements in the patients with chronic urogenital diseases such as benign prostatic hyperplasia(BPH), andropause,...
OBJECTIVES: Inflammatory response may play role in symptomatic nerve irritation that is associated herniated disc. Steroids decrease neurogenic inflamation, inhibit phospholipase A2 and produce membrane stabilization that result in pain...