- Evaluation of Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay for the Simultaneous Detection of Sexually Transmitted Infections Using Swab Specimen
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Park SH, Hwang KA, Ahn JH, Nam JH
- KMID: 2471837
- J Bacteriol Virol.
- 2020 Mar;50(1):44-54.
- doi: 10.4167/jbv.2020.50.1.044
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are caused by the spread of pathogens via sexual activity and can cause serious complications if left untreated, regardless of their symptoms. Therefore, early diagnosis of... -
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- Is there an association between platelet and blood inflammatory indices and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus?
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Fashami MA, Hajian S, Afrakhteh , Khoob MK
- KMID: 2471750
- Obstet Gynecol Sci.
- 2020 Mar;63(2):133-140.
- doi: 10.5468/ogs.2020.63.2.133
OBJECTIVE: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is the most prevalent medical complication in pregnancy. Early diagnosis of GDM can influence maternal/neonatal outcomes. To assess the association between platelet and blood inflammatory... -
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- Paget's Disease of Bone Affecting Peripheral Limb: Difficulties in Diagnosis: A Case Report
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Lee JK, Kang YK, Wang PW, Hong SM
- KMID: 2471316
- J Bone Metab.
- 2020 Feb;27(1):71-75.
- doi: 10.11005/jbm.2020.27.1.71
In terms of management of Paget's disease of bone (PDB), early diagnosis and proper management achieving remission is essential with lifelong specialist follow-up. We present the case of a 40-year-old... -
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- Duodenal Leiomyosarcoma Presenting with Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Obstruction: A Case Report
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Hong SM, Kim GH, Kim D, Lee S
- KMID: 2471148
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2020 Feb;75(2):94-97.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2020.75.2.94
Duodenal leiomyosarcoma is a rare condition with a poor prognosis. Early diagnosis of duodenal leiomyosarcoma is challenging because it presents with nonspecific symptoms and endoscopic biopsies usually do not enable... -
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- Performance of Copeptin for Early Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction in an Emergency Department Setting
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Jeong JH, Seo YH, Ahn JY, Kim KH, Seo JY, Chun KY, Lim YS, Park PW
- KMID: 2457487
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2020 Jan;40(1):7-14.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2020.40.1.7
BACKGROUND: Rapid and accurate diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is critical for initiating effective treatment and achieving better prognosis. We investigated the performance of copeptin for early diagnosis of... -
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- Clinical usefulness of fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography and carbohydrate antigen 19-9 in patients with periampullary tumors
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Kim JE, Shin MH, Choi NK
- KMID: 2470666
- Korean J Clin Oncol.
- 2019 Dec;15(2):56-60.
- doi: 10.14216/kjco.19011
PURPOSE: The prognosis of periampullary cancer varies with its origin and early diagnosis influences outcome. Endoscopic ultrasound, computed tomography, fine needle aspiration, and fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography (¹â¸FDG-PET/CT) are helpful... -
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- Early Stage Lymphedema in Breast Cancer Patient Detected by Indocyanine Green Lymphography but not by Lymphoscintigraphy: A Case Report
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Yoon JA, Shin MJ, Choi YJ, Kim JH, Kang T, Park H
- KMID: 2470612
- J Breast Dis.
- 2019 Dec;7(2):117-120.
- doi: 10.14449/jbd.2019.7.2.117
Secondary upper extremity lymphedema after lymph node dissection in breast cancer patients is a major complication affecting their quality of life. As lymphatic function is compromised before symptoms develop in... -
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- Recurrent Ipsilateral Breast Sparganosis: A Case Report
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Ahn JH, Yi JY, Kim SJ, Hur MH
- KMID: 2470611
- J Breast Dis.
- 2019 Dec;7(2):113-116.
- doi: 10.14449/jbd.2019.7.2.113
Sparganosis is a rare parasitic infection that can infect the abdominal wall, extremities, urogenital system, and/or central nervous system. Because the incidence of sparganosis is less than 2% of all... -
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- A case of gastroduodenal ulcer complicating Kawasaki disease
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Sohn H, Kim K, Koh H, Kim S
- KMID: 2469723
- Pediatr Emerg Med J.
- 2019 Dec;6(2):81-85.
- doi: 10.22470/pemj.2019.00087
Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis associated with various clinical manifestations and complications, such as gastrointestinal abnormalities. We report a 3-year-old boy who presented with hematemesis and diffuse gastroduodenal... -
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- Abdominal pain without bruising or sign of trauma: pancreatic injuries in children is difficult to predict
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Bak SY, Lee HJ, Baek HS, Ahn SM, Cho GC
- KMID: 2469722
- Pediatr Emerg Med J.
- 2019 Dec;6(2):77-80.
- doi: 10.22470/pemj.2019.00059
Pancreatic injuries due to trauma in children are rare. An early diagnosis is difficult as the signs and symptoms are insidious, but delays in diagnosis can lead to significant complications.... -
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- Intravascular Epithelioid Angiosarcoma in the Abdominal Aorta Mimicking an Infected Aneurysm
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Park WK, Park KL, Cho YS, Han A, Ahn S, Min SK
- KMID: 2469223
- Vasc Spec Int.
- 2019 Dec;35(4):232-236.
- doi: 10.5758/vsi.2019.35.4.232
Primary aortic angiosarcoma is very rare, and preoperative diagnosis is challenging with resultant poor prognosis. Angiosarcoma may mimic an infected aneurysm or a mural thrombus. Clinical suspicion of angiosarcoma is... -
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- Risk Factors for Colorectal Cancer in Korea: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study
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Nam S, Choi YJ, Kim DW, Park EC, Kang JG
- KMID: 2468858
- Ann Coloproctol.
- 2019 Dec;35(6):347-356.
- doi: 10.3393/ac.2019.10.21
PURPOSE: The incidence of colorectal cancer in Korea has recently increased, making it the second most common cancer in men and the third most common cancer in women. Risk factors... -
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- Hyperglycemia in pediatric age: could it be maturity onset diabetes of the young? Case reports and review of the literature
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Cascais M, Pereira E, Vieira A, Venâncio , Ramos L, Moleiro P
- KMID: 2468730
- Ann Pediatr Endocrinol Metab.
- 2019 Dec;24(4):262-266.
- doi: 10.6065/apem.2019.24.4.262
Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY) includes a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of diabetes subtypes with MODY-2 being the second most prevalent form. We report 2 cases of... -
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- First identified Korean family with Tatton-Brown-Rahman Syndrome caused by the novel DNMT3A variant c.118G>C p.(Glu40Gln)
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Lee CG, Jang JH, Seo JY
- KMID: 2468728
- Ann Pediatr Endocrinol Metab.
- 2019 Dec;24(4):253-256.
- doi: 10.6065/apem.2019.24.4.253
Tatton-Brown-Rahman Syndrome (TBRS), an overgrowth syndrome caused by heterozygous mutation of DNMT3A, first was described in 2014. Approximately 60 DNMT3A variants, including 32 missense variants, have been reported, with most... -
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- Spontaneous Splenic Rupture in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient
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Lee SH, Lee DY, Moon KH, Kim HJ, Lee MJ, Kim HS, Kim B
- KMID: 2467219
- Korean J Med.
- 2019 Dec;94(6):526-529.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2019.94.6.526
Atraumatic splenic rupture (ASR) in a patient undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) is uncommon, but can be life-threatening. According to recent systematic reviews, the major causes of ASR are 1) neoplastic... -
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- Stage 1A Pancreatic Cancer Initially Manifesting as Clinical Acute Pancreatitis
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Yoo DR, Kim J, Baek SH, Lee J, Nam SH, Lee SH, Kim MH
- KMID: 2467218
- Korean J Med.
- 2019 Dec;94(6):519-525.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2019.94.6.519
Pancreatic cancer has a poor prognosis due to the difficulty of early diagnosis. Observation is recommended for early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer in elderly patients with risk factors such as... -
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- Risk factors for food allergy among children in Seoul: focusing on dietary habits and environmental factors
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Jang M, Kim K
- KMID: 2466670
- J Nutr Health.
- 2019 Dec;52(6):559-568.
- doi: 10.4163/jnh.2019.52.6.559
PURPOSE: This study examined the prevalence of food allergies and allergenic factors in a selected sample of children living in Seoul, Korea, along with their dietary habits, environmental factors, and... -
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- Diagnostic Utility of Polymerase Chain Reaction for Acanthamoeba in Contact Lens-related Keratitis with Epithelial Defects
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Kang MC, Lim DH, Huh HJ, Yoo IY, Chung TY
- KMID: 2466188
- J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
- 2019 Dec;60(12):1312-1317.
- doi: 10.3341/jkos.2019.60.12.1312
PURPOSE: To report contact lens related Acanthamoeba keratitis with corneal epithelial defect cases which were diagnosed using polymerase chain reaction (PCR). CASE SUMMARY: A 51-year-old male visited our hospital for loss... -
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- Diagnostic Challenges Associated with GLUT1 Deficiency: Phenotypic Variabilities and Evolving Clinical Features
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Kim H, Lee JS, Lee Y, Kim SY, Lim BC, Kim KJ, Choi M, Chae JH
- KMID: 2463801
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2019 Dec;60(12):1209-1215.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2019.60.12.1209
GLUT1 deficiency is a rare neurometabolic disorder that can be effectively treated with ketogenic diet. However, this condition is underdiagnosed due to its nonspecific, overlapping, and evolving symptoms with age.... -
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- Diagnosis and Management of Hip Dislocation in Patients with Kabuki Syndrome
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Lim C, Jung ST, Shin CH, Park MS, Yoo WJ, Chung CY, Choi IH, Ko JM, Cho TJ
- KMID: 2462543
- Clin Orthop Surg.
- 2019 Dec;11(4):474-481.
- doi: 10.4055/cios.2019.11.4.474
BACKGROUND: Kabuki syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by distinct dysmorphic facial features, growth deficiency, intellectual disabilities, unusual dermatoglyphic patterns, and skeletal abnormalities. The incidence of hip dislocation in... -
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