- Testosterone and Dehydroepiandrosterone Treatment in Ageing Men: Are We All Set?
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Walther A, Seuffert J
- KMID: 2471824
- World J Mens Health.
- 2020 Apr;38(2):178-190.
- doi: 10.5534/wjmh.190006
Although demographic statistics show that populations around the world are rapidly ageing, this rising life expectancy is accompanied by an increase in the number of people living with age-related chronic... -
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- Association between the incidence and mortality rates for corpus uteri cancer and human development index (HDI): a global ecological study
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Khazaei Z, Goodarzi E, Sohrabivafa M, Naemi H, Mansori K
- KMID: 2471751
- Obstet Gynecol Sci.
- 2020 Mar;63(2):141-149.
- doi: 10.5468/ogs.2020.63.2.141
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the association between the incidence of and mortality due to corpus uteri cancer (CUC) and the human development index (HDI) across... -
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- Hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery in the elderly: Current status
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Papis D, Vagliasindi A, Maida P
- KMID: 2471182
- Ann Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg.
- 2020 Feb;24(1):1-5.
- doi: 10.14701/ahbps.2020.24.1.1
Hepato-pancreatico-biliary (HPB) surgery includes major hepatic resection and pancreatic surgery, both procedures are complex and have a potentially high complication rate. The presence of centers of excellence with a high... -
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- Radioembolization for the Treatment of Primary and Metastatic Liver Cancers
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Lee EJ, Chung HW, Jo JH, So Y
- KMID: 2469579
- Nucl Med Mol Imaging.
- 2019 Dec;53(6):367-373.
- doi: 10.1007/s13139-019-00615-9
Radioembolization using â¹â°Y microspheres (glass or resin) has been introduced as an effective intraarterial therapy for unresectable primary and metastatic liver cancers. Although the basic therapeutic effect of chemoembolization results... -
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- Complications of Spine Surgery in Elderly Japanese Patients: Implications for Future of World Population Aging
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Umekawa M, Takai K, Taniguchi
- KMID: 2469057
- Neurospine.
- 2019 Dec;16(4):780-788.
- doi: 10.14245/ns.1938184.092
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the relationship between age and perioperative complications of spine surgery in a Japanese cohort with the longest average life expectancy in the world. METHODS: Patients with spinal stenosis... -
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- PD-1: A Negative Regulator of Phagocytosis by Tumour-Associated Macrophages in Colon Cancer
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Islam Tultul MS, Koh YS
- KMID: 2468029
- J Bacteriol Virol.
- 2019 Dec;49(4):230-236.
- doi: 10.4167/jbv.2019.49.4.230
Programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) is an immuno-inhibitory cell surface receptor protein of the myeloid, and lymphoid cell. PD-L1 is the ligand of PD-1, which is abundant in different... -
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- Pharmacological Therapy of Diabetes in the Elderly
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Noh J
- KMID: 2468010
- J Korean Diabetes.
- 2019 Dec;20(4):225-232.
- doi: 10.4093/jkd.2019.20.4.225
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is expected to increase in the geriatric group with increasing incidence of diabetes with aging and improved life expectancy. Therefore, effective and... -
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- Establishment of Fracture Liaison Service in Korea: Where Is It Stand and Where Is It Going?
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Cha YH, Ha YC, Lim JY
- KMID: 2465022
- J Bone Metab.
- 2019 Nov;26(4):207-211.
- doi: 10.11005/jbm.2019.26.4.207
The elderly population growth rate is extremely high in Korean society, and life expectancy is close to 85 years old for women and 80 for men as of people born... -
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- Long term recurrence free survival in a stage IV gallbladder cancer treated with chemotherapy plus trastuzumab and salvage liver resection
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Prieto M, Gastaca M, Ruiz P, Ventoso A, Palomares , Perfecto A, Valdivieso A
- KMID: 2464332
- Ann Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg.
- 2019 Nov;23(4):403-407.
- doi: 10.14701/ahbps.2019.23.4.403
Surgery is the only treatment for biliary tract cancer with long term survival. Unfortunately, most patients are diagnosed at stage IV with distant metastases. In these circumstances, life expectancy is... -
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- Second Primary Cancer after Treating Gastrointestinal Cancer
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Park JY
- KMID: 2460982
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2019 Oct;74(4):193-196.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2019.74.4.193
Advances in diagnosis and therapeutic technologies have brought increased life expectancy for most cancers, but paradoxically it also has increased the risk of second primary malignancies. Cancer survivors have a... -
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- Why Do Japan and South Korea Record Very Low Levels of Perceived Health Despite Having Very High Life Expectancies?
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Kim M, Khang YH
- KMID: 2459154
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2019 Oct;60(10):998-1003.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2019.60.10.998
Japan and Korea follow a unique trend in which, despite reporting two of the highest life expectancies (LEs) among the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries, the proportion... -
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- Diagnosis of tooth wear
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Lee H, Ko KH, Huh YH, Park CJ, Cho LR
- KMID: 2463620
- J Dent Rehabil Appl Sci.
- 2019 Sep;35(3):113-122.
- doi: 10.14368/jdras.2019.35.3.113
Tooth wear is gradually increasing with increasing life expectancy. In particular, it is important to establish a treatment plan in the early stages so that it does not proceed to... -
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- Comparative Study of Health Care System in Three Central Asian Countries: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan
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Dronina Y, Nam EW
- KMID: 2460882
- Health Policy Manag.
- 2019 Sep;29(3):342-356.
- doi: 10.4332/KJHPA.2019.29.3.342
BACKGROUND: The objectives of the study are to find out the effect of the implementing reform in three Central Asian countries, identify its impact on health status and health care... -
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- The Effect of Trigger Point Injections on Pain in Patients with Advanced Cancer
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Lee CY, Kim EJ, Hwang DG, Jung MY, Cho HG
- KMID: 2459573
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2019 Sep;40(5):344-347.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.18.0065
BACKGROUND: It has been reported that in 62.5% of cases of incurable cancer pain, the complaint is due to myofascial pain syndrome. Trigger point injections using dibucaine hydrochloride help patients... -
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- Relief of Obstruction in the Management of Pancreatic Cancer
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Kwon CI
- KMID: 2455769
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2019 Aug;74(2):69-80.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2019.74.2.69
Pancreatic cancer is a major cause of cancer-related mortality and morbidity, and its incidence is increasing as the population is aging. On the other hand, significant improvement in the prognosis... -
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- Factors Impacting Mortality in Geriatric Patients with Acute Spine Fractures: A 12-Year Study of 613 Patients in Singapore
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Soon EL, Leong AZ, Chiew J, Kaliya-Perumal AK, Yu CS, Oh JY
- KMID: 2455645
- Asian Spine J.
- 2019 Aug;13(4):563-568.
- doi: 10.31616/asj.2018.0231
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective database analysis. PURPOSE: To identify risk factors that predict mortality following acute spine fractures in geriatric patients of Singapore. OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE: Acute geriatric spinal fractures contribute significantly to... -
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- Minimally Invasive Surgery without Decompression for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Spinal Metastasis with Epidural Spinal Cord Compression Grade 2
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Jung JM, Chung CK, Kim CH, Yang SH
- KMID: 2463678
- J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
- 2019 Jul;62(4):467-475.
- doi: 10.3340/jkns.2018.0199
OBJECTIVE: There is a lack of knowledge regarding whether decompression is necessary in treating patients with epidural spinal cord compression (ESCC) grade 2. The purpose of this study was to... -
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- Surgical Treatment for Displaced Intra-Articular Calcaneal Fractures in Elderly Patients: Comparison of the Minimally Invasive Approach and Extensile Lateral Approach
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Park HK, Ko JY, Lee SK, Baik JM
- KMID: 2453066
- J Korean Fract Soc.
- 2019 Jul;32(3):135-142.
- doi: 10.12671/jkfs.2019.32.3.135
PURPOSE: As the functional demands for activities in elderly patients are increasing according to their life extension, the need for surgical treatment is also increasing in elderly patients with displaced... -
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- The Incidences and Characteristics of Various Cancers in Patients on Dialysis: a Korean Nationwide Study
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Kwon SK, Han JH, Kim HY, Kang G, Kang M, Kim YJ, Min J
- KMID: 2450455
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2019 Jul;34(25):e176.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2019.34.e176
BACKGROUND: The numbers of patients on dialysis and their life expectancies are increasing. Reduced renal function is associated with an increased risk of cancer, but the cancer incidence and sites... -
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- Why is Life Expectancy in Busan Shorter than in Seoul? Age and Cause-Specific Contributions to the Difference in Life Expectancy between Two Cities
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Khang YH, Bahk J
- KMID: 2450409
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2019 Jul;60(7):687-693.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2019.60.7.687
PURPOSE: Seoul and Busan are the two largest cities in Korea. However, life expectancy (LE) in Busan is shorter than in Seoul and among the total Korean population. This study... -
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