Recent Trends of Lung Cancer in Korea [PDF]
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, 2021 Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in Korea. Although the smoking rate has decreased over time, the prevalence of lung cancer still remains high.
Jae Guk Lee +2 more
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Discontinuities and Discrepancies in the Hybridization Process of Nangnang Culture [PDF]
International Journal of Korean History, 2022 This article analyses some “discrepancies” in the development of Nangnang society with a view to finding an alternative historical narrative for the territory, namely one that can explain some processes in Nangnang’s history from the point of view of the
Andrea de Benedittis
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2017 Clinical practice guidelines for dyslipidemia of Korean children and adolescents [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2020 The Committee on Dyslipidemia of Korean Pediatric and Adolescents of the Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology has newly developed evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for dyslipidemia in Korean children and adolescents.
Jung Sub Lim +9 more
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Associations of Phthalate Metabolites and Bisphenol A Levels with Obesity in Children: The Korean National Environmental Health Survey (KoNEHS) 2015 to 2017 [PDF]
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2022 Background Phthalates and bisphenol A (BPA) are synthetic chemicals widely used in daily life. This study investigated urinary phthalate and BPA levels in Korean children and their associations with obesity. Methods A total of 2,351 children aged 3 to 17
Moon Young Seo +3 more
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Real-world effectiveness and safety of ustekinumab induction therapy for Korean patients with Crohn’s disease: a KASID prospective multicenter study [PDF]
Intestinal Research, 2023 Background/Aims We investigated the real-world effectiveness and safety of ustekinumab (UST) as induction treatment for Koreans with Crohn’s disease (CD). Methods CD patients who started UST were prospectively enrolled from 4 hospitals in Korea.
Kyunghwan Oh +10 more
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Monogenic diabetes: recent updates on diagnosis and precision treatment: A narrative review [PDF]
Precision and Future Medicine, 2022 Monogenic diabetes is commonly caused by single-gene mutations. This disease ranges from 1% to 5% in all cases of diabetes and is less affected by behavior and environment.
Kyung Mi Jang
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The impact of tourism uncertainty on airline stock markets in Korea: a quantile regression approach
Journal of Business Economics and Management, 2021 This study explores the impact of tourism uncertainty, including economic policy uncertainty (EPU) and travel crises arising from issues such as terrorism and disease outbreaks, on airline stock markets in Korea.
Ji-Hong Jeon
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Estimating the reproductive number and the outbreak size of COVID-19 in Korea [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2020 OBJECTIVES Since the first novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patient in Korea was diagnosed on January 20, 2020, 30 patients were diagnosed until February 17, 2020. However, 5,298 additional patients were confirmed until March 4, 2020. Therefore,
Sunhwa Choi, Moran Ki
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Revised Korean Cough Guidelines, 2020: Recommendations and Summary Statements [PDF]
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, 2021 Cough is the most common respiratory symptom that can have various causes. It is a major clinical problem that can reduce a patient’s quality of life. Thus, clinical guidelines for the treatment of cough were established in 2014 by the cough guideline ...
Hyonsoo Joo +21 more
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Direct Switch from Tiotropium to Indacaterol/Glycopyrronium in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients in Korea [PDF]
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, 2021 Background Many chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients receiving monotherapy continue to experience symptoms, exacerbations and poor quality of life.
Sang Haak Lee +11 more
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