The Burden of < em > Clostridioides difficile < /em > Infection in Korea
J Korean Med Sci. 2024 Apr 1;39(12):e122. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e122.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38565177 | PMC:PMC10985506 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e122 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Seong Ran Jeon Source Type: research
For the Universal Right to Access Quality End-of-Life Care in Korea: Broadening Our Perspective After the 2018 Life-Sustaining Treatment Decisions Act
J Korean Med Sci. 2024 Apr 1;39(12):e123. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e123.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38565178 | PMC:PMC10985505 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e123 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Hye Yoon Park Min Sun Kim Shin Hye Yoo Jung Lee In Gyu Song So Yeon Jeon Eun Kyung Choi Source Type: research
Social Inequities in the Survival of Liver Cancer: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Korea, 2007-2017
CONCLUSION: Liver cancer patients with lower socioeconomic status and more severe cancer stages were at greater risk of death. Reducing social inequalities is needed to improve mortality rates among patients in lower social class groups who present with advanced cancer.PMID:38565179 | PMC:PMC10985499 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e130 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Mia Son Hye-Ri Kim Seung-Ah Choe Seo-Young Song Kyu-Hyoung Lim Myung Ki Yeon Jeong Heo Minseo Choi Seok-Ho Go Domyung Paek Source Type: research
Letter to the Editor: Myocarditis Associated With SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Diagnosed by Cardiac MRI Requires Confirmation by Endomyocardial Biopsy
J Korean Med Sci. 2024 Apr 1;39(12):e124. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e124.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38565180 | PMC:PMC10985500 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e124 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Josef Finsterer Sounira Mehri Source Type: research
Letter to the Editor: Uneven Distribution of Physicians by Specialty in East Asia
J Korean Med Sci. 2024 Apr 1;39(12):e129. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e129.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38565181 | PMC:PMC10985503 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e129 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Shotaro Kinoshita Shuo Wang Taishiro Kishimoto Source Type: research
In This Issue on 01-April-2024
J Korean Med Sci. 2024 Apr 1;39(12):e114. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e114.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38565172 | PMC:PMC10985504 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e114 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Jin-Hong Yoo Source Type: research
Prevalence, Incidence, and Treatment Pattern of Wilson's Disease Using National Health Insurance Data From 2010-2020, Korea
CONCLUSION: The prevalence of WD in Korea is 3.06/100,000 and approximately 1,800 patients use medical services annually. A significant proportion of patients are diagnosed at the cirrhotic stage and not treated with Cu-chelating therapeutics, suggesting the need for early diagnosis and adequate treatment to improve prognosis.PMID:38565173 | PMC:PMC10985507 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e115 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Eun Sun Jang Hwa Young Choi Moran Ki Bo Hyun Kim Kyung-Ah Kim Sook-Hyang Jeong Source Type: research
Government Initiatives for Research Ethics During COVID-19 Pandemic in Korea
CONCLUSION: As a result of South Korea's commitment to ethical principles in their pandemic response, the medical system did not experience collapses due to the pandemic, and pandemic research was conducted with careful ethical considerations. The pandemic ethics immunization during the Middle East respiratory syndrome epidemic in 2015 laid the foundation for prompt government initiatives that ensured both pandemic research ethics and pandemic response ethics.PMID:38565174 | PMC:PMC10985498 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e116 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Young Su Park Ock-Joo Kim Source Type: research
Incidence of < em > Clostridioides difficile < /em > Infections in Republic of Korea: A Prospective Study With Active Surveillance vs. National Data From Health Insurance Review & amp; Assessment Service
CONCLUSION: The incidence of CDI in Korea has been gradually increasing, and its recent value is as high as that in the United State and Europe. CDI is underestimated, particularly in general hospitals in Korea.PMID:38565175 | PMC:PMC10985502 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e118 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Jieun Kim Rangmi Myung Bongyoung Kim Jinyeong Kim Tark Kim Mi Suk Lee Uh Jin Kim Dae Won Park Yeon-Sook Kim Chang-Seop Lee Eu Suk Kim Sun Hee Lee Hyun-Ha Chang Seung Soon Lee Se Yoon Park Hee Jung Choi Hye In Kim Young Eun Ha Yu Mi Wi Sungim Choi So Youn Source Type: research
Twenty Years of Progress and the Way Forward: Immunization Registry Information System in Korea
This study reviewed documents related to IRIS's establishment and development. The Republic of Korea legally supports IRIS's construction and data collection, integrating vaccination data with the Ministry of the Interior and Safety's resident registration to minimize errors. This collaboration also facilitates cost reimbursement and digital registration, promoting wider vaccination coverage. IRIS manages expense claims once vaccination details are logged, and authorized medical institutions can access these records in real-time. Since 2015, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency has been compiling annual data on ...
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Junghee Kim Minju Song Seohyeon Ahn Seunghyun Lewis Kwon Source Type: research
The Burden of < em > Clostridioides difficile < /em > Infection in Korea
J Korean Med Sci. 2024 Apr 1;39(12):e122. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e122.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38565177 | PMC:PMC10985506 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e122 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Seong Ran Jeon Source Type: research
For the Universal Right to Access Quality End-of-Life Care in Korea: Broadening Our Perspective After the 2018 Life-Sustaining Treatment Decisions Act
J Korean Med Sci. 2024 Apr 1;39(12):e123. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e123.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38565178 | PMC:PMC10985505 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e123 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Hye Yoon Park Min Sun Kim Shin Hye Yoo Jung Lee In Gyu Song So Yeon Jeon Eun Kyung Choi Source Type: research
Social Inequities in the Survival of Liver Cancer: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Korea, 2007-2017
CONCLUSION: Liver cancer patients with lower socioeconomic status and more severe cancer stages were at greater risk of death. Reducing social inequalities is needed to improve mortality rates among patients in lower social class groups who present with advanced cancer.PMID:38565179 | PMC:PMC10985499 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e130 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Mia Son Hye-Ri Kim Seung-Ah Choe Seo-Young Song Kyu-Hyoung Lim Myung Ki Yeon Jeong Heo Minseo Choi Seok-Ho Go Domyung Paek Source Type: research
Letter to the Editor: Myocarditis Associated With SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Diagnosed by Cardiac MRI Requires Confirmation by Endomyocardial Biopsy
J Korean Med Sci. 2024 Apr 1;39(12):e124. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e124.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38565180 | PMC:PMC10985500 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e124 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Josef Finsterer Sounira Mehri Source Type: research
Letter to the Editor: Uneven Distribution of Physicians by Specialty in East Asia
J Korean Med Sci. 2024 Apr 1;39(12):e129. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e129.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38565181 | PMC:PMC10985503 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e129 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Shotaro Kinoshita Shuo Wang Taishiro Kishimoto Source Type: research
