Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine

Review article

April 11, 2019

Pharmacologic therapy for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis focusing on pathophysiology

In Cheol Yoon, Jong Ryeol Eun

Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):67-77.

The paradigm of chronic liver diseases has been shifting. Although hepatitis B and C viral infections are still the main causes of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the introduction...

Review article

May 13, 2019

Trends in the study on medical education over the last 10 years, based on paper titles

Seong Yong Kim

Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):78-84.

Medical education research subjects are incredibly diverse and have changed over time. This work in particular aims to compare and analyze research trends in medical education through the words used...

Review article

February 26, 2019

Endoscopic features aiding the diagnosis of gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma

Byung Sam Park, Si Hyung Lee

Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):85-91.

The incidence of gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is increasing worldwide, but the diagnosis is difficult. Most patients are asymptomatic or complain of nonspecific gastrointestinal symptoms. As the endoscopic...

Review article

May 14, 2019

Forefoot disorders and conservative treatment

Chul Hyun Park, Min Cheol Chang

Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):92-98.

Forefoot disorders are often seen in clinical practice. Forefoot deformity and pain can deteriorate gait function and decrease quality of life. This review presents common forefoot disorders and conservative treatment...

Original article

December 28, 2018

Efficacy of ramosetron in combination with polyethylene glycol of preparing for a colonoscopy

Min Kyu Kang, Byung Ik Jang, Jun Suk Park, et al.

Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):99-104.

Background: Because of its efficacy and safety, polyethylene glycol (PEG) is generally used to prepare for colonoscopy. However, the side effects of PEG, including nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, pain, and...

Original article

January 21, 2019

Impact of calcineurin inhibitors on rat glioma cells viability

Jeong Hun Seong, Woo Yeong Park, Jin Hyuk Paek, et al.

Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):105-108.

Background: Although kidney transplantation outcomes have improved dramatically after using calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs), CNI toxicity continues to be reported and the mechanism remains uncertain. Here, we investigated the neurotoxicity of...

Original article

January 24, 2019

Digital subtraction angiography vs. real-time fluoroscopy for detection of intravascular injection during transforaminal epidural block

Kibeom Park, Saeyoung Kim

Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):109-114.

Background: Transforaminal epidural block (TFEB) is an effective treatment option for radicular pain. To reduce complications from intravascular injection during TFEB, use of imaging modalities such as real-time fluoroscopy (RTF)...

Original article

February 21, 2019

Clinical significance of lymph node size in locally advanced cervical cancer treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy

Jinju Oh, Ki Ho Seol, Youn Seok Choi, et al.

Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):115-123.

Background: This study aimed to assess the in-field lymph node (LN) failure rate according to LN size and to investigate effect of LN size on the survival outcome of patients...

Original article

April 1, 2019

What are the most important prognostic factors in patients with residual rectal cancer after preoperative chemoradiotherapy?

Sol-Min Kim, Ghilsuk Yoon, An Na Seo

Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):124-135.

Background: We aimed to establish robust histoprognostic predictors on residual rectal cancer after preoperative chemoradiotherapy (CRT). Methods: Analyzing known histoprognostic factors in 146 patients with residual disease allows associations with...

Original article

April 1, 2019

Factors affecting complications after treatment of epidermal cyst

Man Ki Choi, Kyu Jin Chung

Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):136-140.

Background: Epidermal cysts are the most common benign epithelial tumors in humans. The curative treatment of epidermal cyst is surgical excision. However, only few studies have investigated the cause and...

Original article

April 15, 2019

Association between cadmium exposure and hearing impairment: a population-based study in Korean adults

Da Jung Jung

Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):141-147.

Background: The present study aimed to evaluate the clinical association between cadmium exposure and hearing impairment among the Korean population. Methods: This retrospective cross-sectional study used the data obtained from the...

Pharmacologic therapy for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis focusing on pathophysiology In Cheol Yoon, Jong Ryeol Eun Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):67-77. Review article April 11, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Trends in the study on medical education over the last 10 years, based on paper titles Seong Yong Kim Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):78-84. Review article May 13, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Endoscopic features aiding the diagnosis of gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma Byung Sam Park, Si Hyung Lee Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):85-91. Review article February 26, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Forefoot disorders and conservative treatment Chul Hyun Park, Min Cheol Chang Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):92-98. Review article May 14, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Efficacy of ramosetron in combination with polyethylene glycol of preparing for a colonoscopy Min Kyu Kang, Byung Ik Jang, Jun Suk Park, et al. Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):99-104. Original article December 28, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Impact of calcineurin inhibitors on rat glioma cells viability Jeong Hun Seong, Woo Yeong Park, Jin Hyuk Paek, et al. Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):105-108. Original article January 21, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Digital subtraction angiography vs. real-time fluoroscopy for detection of intravascular injection during transforaminal epidural block Kibeom Park, Saeyoung Kim Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):109-114. Original article January 24, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Clinical significance of lymph node size in locally advanced cervical cancer treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy Jinju Oh, Ki Ho Seol, Youn Seok Choi, et al. Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):115-123. Original article February 21, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
What are the most important prognostic factors in patients with residual rectal cancer after preoperative chemoradiotherapy? Sol-Min Kim, Ghilsuk Yoon, An Na Seo Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):124-135. Original article April 1, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Factors affecting complications after treatment of epidermal cyst Man Ki Choi, Kyu Jin Chung Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):136-140. Original article April 1, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Association between cadmium exposure and hearing impairment: a population-based study in Korean adults Da Jung Jung Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):141-147. Original article April 15, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Successful engraftment after infusion of multiple low doses of CD34+ cells from a poorly matched sibling donor in a patient with severe aplastic anemia Chang Dae Kum, Mi Jin Lee, Jun Eun Park Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):148-151. Case report December 21, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Surgical treatment of esotropia and unilateral ptosis in a patient with Cornelia de Lange syndrome Won Jae Kim Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):152-154. Case report December 17, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Imatinib-induced hepatitis treated by corticosteroids in a patient with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumor Min Kyu Kang, Heon Ju Lee, Joon Hyuk Choi Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):155-158. Case report January 21, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Rapid progression from trochlear nerve palsy to orbital apex syndrome as an initial presentation of advanced gastric cancer Eunjung Kong, Sung Ae Koh, Won Jae Kim Yeungnam Univ J Med. 2019;36(2):159-162. Case report February 15, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF