- Comparison of an Immature Platelet Fraction and Reticulated Platelet in Liver Cirrhosis
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Kim HR, Park BR, Lee MK, Park AJ, Ahn JY
- KMID: 1121652
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2007 Feb;27(1):7-12.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2007.27.1.7
BACKGROUND: The main causes of thrombocytopenia in cirrhosis are thought to be platelet destruction and the reduction of thrombopoietin (TPO) expression in the liver. Immature platelet fraction (IPF) has... -
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- A Case of Therapy-related Acute Myeloid Leukemia associated with inv(16)
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Lee SY, Kim M, Lim J, Kim Y, Han K, Kim SY, Kim HJ, Park IY
- KMID: 1121654
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2007 Feb;27(1):19-21.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2007.27.1.19
The inv(16)(p13q22) is found in de novo AML and is closely associated with the FAB subtype M4eo. The inv(16) is rarely reported in therapy-related AML (t-AML) patients. Herein, we report... -
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- Comparison of Two New Plastic Tubes (Sekisui INSEPACK and Green Cross Green Vac-Tube) with BD Vacutainer Tubes for 49 Analytes
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Oh SH, Ki CS
- KMID: 1121663
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2007 Feb;27(1):69-75.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2007.27.1.69
BACKGROUND: Becton Dickinson (BD) Vacutainer tubes are the most widely used vacuum system for collection of blood in clinical laboratories. We compared the performance of two new tubes, Sekisui... -
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- Usefulness of Multiplex Real-Time PCR and Melting Curve Analysis in Identification of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
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Kang SH, Yoo KC, Park KU, Song J, Kim EC
- KMID: 1121658
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2007 Feb;27(1):40-45.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2007.27.1.40
BACKGROUND: Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) should be correctly identified to the species level, because of different treatment plans among NTM species. This study was performed to assess the usefulness of... -
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- Clinical Usefulness of the Simple Technique to Diagnose Thrombocytopenia Using Immature Platelet Fraction
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Cho YG, Lee JH, Kim DS, Lee HS, Choi SI
- KMID: 1121651
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2007 Feb;27(1):1-6.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2007.27.1.1
BACKGROUND: Immature platelet fraction (IPF) is the percentage of reticulated platelet (RP) of total platelet count. We measured an IPF reference range using XE-2100 blood cell counter with upgraded... -
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- Clinical Significance of Reticulocyte Maturation Parameters in the Differential Diagnosis of Macrocytic Anemias
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Kim MH
- KMID: 1121653
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2007 Feb;27(1):13-18.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2007.27.1.13
BACKGROUND: Macrocytic anemias are commonly seen in clinical practice, and precise etiologic diagnosis is essential for proper management. We evaluated the clinical utility of reticulocyte maturation parameters in macrocytic... -
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- Prenatal Serum Marker Screening in Korea: Survey Results
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Kim S, Kim YH, Min WK
- KMID: 1121656
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2007 Feb;27(1):28-33.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2007.27.1.28
BACKGROUND: Maternal serum triple marker screening has been covered by the medical insurance system in Korea since December 2004. The number of tests is on the increase, but an... -
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- Usefulness of NMP22 BladderChek for the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Bladder Cancer
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Seo S, Cho S, Hong K, Shim B, Kwon S
- KMID: 1121655
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2007 Feb;27(1):22-27.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2007.27.1.22
BACKGROUND: As bladder cancer is a superficial tumor with frequent recurrences, early detection and confirmation of recurrence are important. We evaluated the usefulness of NMP22 BladderChek (NMP22BC) for the... -
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- Incidence and Clinical Significance of Sex Chromosome Losses in Bone Marrow of Patients with Hematologic Diseases
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Huh J, Moon H, Chung WS
- KMID: 1121661
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2007 Feb;27(1):56-61.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2007.27.1.56
BACKGROUND: Loss of sex chromosomes in bone marrow is observed both in elderly persons as an aging phenomenon and in patients with hematologic malignancies. The purpose of this study... -
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- A Case of Erythromycin-Resistant Ureaplasma urealyticum Meningitis in a Premature Infant
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Chung HY, Chung JW, Chun SH, Sung HS, Kim MN, Kim KS
- KMID: 1121659
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2007 Feb;27(1):46-49.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2007.27.1.46
Ureaplasma urealyticum causes infection or colonization of female genital tracts associated with preterm delivery and infertility and the infection of the bloodstream, respiratory tract, and central nervous system in infants,... -
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- Comparison of the Urine ThinPrep Test and Melanoma Antigen Gene RT-PCR for the Detection of Bladder Cancer According to Three Urine Collection Methods
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Kim DY, Cho HJ, Oh HK, Shin IH, Jeon CH
- KMID: 1121660
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2007 Feb;27(1):50-55.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2007.27.1.50
BACKGROUND: For the detection of transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of the bladder, we compared the sensitivities and specificities between the ThinPrep test and Melanoma Antigen Gene (MAGE) test with... -
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- Human Papilloma Virus Genotyping Assay using Restriction Fragment Mass Polymorphism Analysis, and Its Comparison with Sequencing and Hybrid Capture Assays
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Lee EH, Chung HJ, Oh HB, Chi HS, Jee MS, Park SN, Hong SP, Yoo W, Kim SO
- KMID: 1121662
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2007 Feb;27(1):62-68.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2007.27.1.62
BACKGROUND: Infection with human papilloma virus (HPV) is the main cause of cervical cancer, and HPV genotyping is of increasing importance for determining clinical course and management of the... -
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- Assessment of the Accuracy and Precision of Cystatin C-based GFR Estimates and Cr-based GFR Estimates in Comparison with Cr51-EDTA GFR
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Kim Y, Min WK, Rhew J
- KMID: 1121657
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2007 Feb;27(1):34-39.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2007.27.1.34
BACKGROUND: Cystatin C (cysC) is said to be an ideal marker for glomerular filtration rate (GFR), independent of external factors such as age, nutrition and inflammation. The authors compared... -
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