Surveillance Systems for Assessing Vaccine Safety: Possibilities and Limitations
J Korean Med Sci. 2024 Mar 4;39(8):e90. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e90.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38442723 | PMC:PMC10911944 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e90 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - March 5, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Joon Kee Lee Source Type: research

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J Korean Med Sci. 2024 Mar 4;39(8):e91. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e91.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38442724 | PMC:PMC10911937 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e91 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - March 5, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Jin-Hong Yoo Source Type: research

Adverse Reactions After Intradermal Vaccination With JYNNEOS for Mpox in Korea
J Korean Med Sci. 2024 Mar 4;39(8):e100. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e100.ABSTRACTIn response to the Mpox domestic epidemic, South Korea initiated a nationwide vaccination program in May 2023, administering a 0.1 mL intradermal dose of JYNNEOS (Modified Vaccinia Ankara vaccine, Bavarian Nordic) to a high-risk group. To investigate the adverse reactions after intradermal JYNNEOS vaccination, an anonymous online survey was conducted at the National Medical Center from May 22 to July 31, 2023. Overall, 142 individuals responded. Over 80% of the respondents reported local reactions of predominantly mild severity. The predominant...
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - March 5, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: So Yun Lim Yu Mi Jung Yeonjae Kim Gayeon Kim Jaehyun Jeon BumSik Chin Min-Kyung Kim Source Type: research

Chromosomal Microarray Analysis in Fetuses With Ultrasonographic Soft Markers: A Meta-Analysis of the Current Evidence
CONCLUSION: CMA could aid in risk assessment and pregnancy counseling in pregnancies where the fetus has isolated ultrasonographic soft markers along with a normal karyotype.PMID:38442716 | PMC:PMC10911939 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e70 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - March 5, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Uisuk Kim Young Mi Jung Sohee Oh Ji Hye Bae Jeesun Lee Chan-Wook Park Joong Shin Park Jong Kwan Jun Seung Mi Lee Source Type: research

Comparison of High- and Low-Dose Rivaroxaban Regimens in Elderly East Asian Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
CONCLUSION: This study revealed the safety and effectiveness of either dose regimen of rivaroxaban in an Asian population for stroke prevention of AF. Considerable numbers of patients are receiving LDRR therapy in real-world practice in Asia. Both regimens were safe and effective for these patients.TRIAL REGISTRATION: ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04096547.PMID:38442717 | PMC:PMC10911935 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e72 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - March 5, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Ju Youn Kim Juwon Kim Seung-Jung Park Kyoung-Min Park June Soo Kim Sung-Hwan Kim Jaemin Shim Eue Keun Choi Dae-Hyeok Kim Il-Young Oh Young Keun On XAIENT Study Group Source Type: research