- Introduction of Medical School: How Should We Re-design Our Medical Education System in 2010?
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Wang KC
- KMID: 2185955
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2008 Sep;51(9):786-789.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2008.51.9.786
BACKGROUND AND CURRENT CONCEPTS: Conversion of 'all' medical colleges to medical schools had been tried by governmental force based on political, non-educational reasons and caused so many problems and conflicts.... -
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- Laparoscopic Surgery
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Kim EK
- KMID: 2185962
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2008 Sep;51(9):833-837.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2008.51.9.833
Laparoscopic surgery describes the performance of surgical procedure with the assistance of a video camera and several other instruments. It is now being used in all surgical fields and especially... -
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- Is Diagnostic Ultrasound Harmful to the Fetus?
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Park JS
- KMID: 2185961
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2008 Sep;51(9):823-830.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2008.51.9.823
Ultrasound is the most important diagnostic modality in modern obstetrics. Theoretically, it may induce adverse effects in fetuses by either thermal or non-thermal effects. Hyperthermia is a recognized teratogen in... -
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- The Present State of Diabetes Mellitus in Korea
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Kim SG, Choi DS
- KMID: 2185956
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2008 Sep;51(9):791-798.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2008.51.9.791
Diabetes mellitus has approached to us as a social epidemic in Korea. The prevalence of diabetes in Korea has increased five to six-fold from 1.5% to 7~9% during the past... -
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- The Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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Kim DM
- KMID: 2185960
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2008 Sep;51(9):818-822.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2008.51.9.818
The incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus is increasing rapidly worldwide, primarily because of increases in obesity and decreases in physical activity. Type 2 diabetes is one of the leading... -
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- Growth Hormone Therapy in Short Stature Children
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Lee KH
- KMID: 2185964
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2008 Sep;51(9):849-855.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2008.51.9.849
Since 1985 recombinant DNA-derived human growth hormone (hGH) became available for treatment of various growth disorders in children. GH stimulates linear growth in children with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) and... -
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- Early Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus
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Son HS
- KMID: 2185959
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2008 Sep;51(9):813-817.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2008.51.9.813
Diabetes mellitus is diagnosed and characterized by chronic hyperglycemia. The effects of diabetes mellitus include long-term damage, dysfunction, and failure of various organs, especially the eyes, kidneys, heart, and blood... -
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- Imaging Findings of Missed Breast Cancer: Retrospective Analysis
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Han BK
- KMID: 2185963
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2008 Sep;51(9):838-848.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2008.51.9.838
Screening mammography has been proved to be an effective tool to detect early breast cancers and to decrease mortality. However, the rate of false-negative mammograms has been reported to be... -
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- General Principles for Diabetes Mellitus Management
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Park TS, Baek HS, Park JH
- KMID: 2185958
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2008 Sep;51(9):806-812.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2008.51.9.806
Because the 'Tsunami of type 2 diabetes' is presently rolling on a global scale, owing to the ever-increasing prevalence of obesity, increasing physical inactivity, and aging populations worldwide, the economic... -
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- Characteristics of Diabetes in Korean Population
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Kim YS
- KMID: 2185957
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2008 Sep;51(9):799-805.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2008.51.9.799
Despite the advancements in medical sciences, some diseases are becoming epidemic worldwide. One such disease is type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), a chronic disorder linked in part to lifestyle. T2DM... -
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