Prevalence of Primary and Secondary Antimicrobial Resistance of Helicobacter pylori in Korea from 2003 through 2012

JW Lee, N Kim, JM Kim, RH Nam, H Chang… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Antimicrobial resistance of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) affects the efficacy of
eradication therapy. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of primary and …

Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Korea: a population-based spirometry survey

DS Kim, YS Kim, KS Jung, JH Chang… - American journal of …, 2005 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Although chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a leading cause of mortality
and morbidity worldwide, there are only limited data on its prevalence, especially in Asia. …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning prediction for mortality of patients diagnosed with COVID-19: a nationwide Korean cohort study

C An, H Lim, DW Kim, JH Chang, YJ Choi, SW Kim - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The rapid spread of COVID-19 has resulted in the shortage of medical resources, which
necessitates accurate prognosis prediction to triage patients effectively. This study used the …

Diagnostic utility of serum and pleural fluid carcinoembryonic antigen, neuron-specific enolase, and cytokeratin 19 fragments in patients with effusions from primary …

JH Lee, JH Chang - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
Study objectives To assess the diagnostic values of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA),
neuron-specific enolase (NSE), and cytokeratin 19 fragments (CYFRA 21–1) as markers of …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis of small pulmonary lesions by transbronchial lung biopsy with radial endobronchial ultrasound and virtual bronchoscopic navigation versus CT …

…, SH Lee, YJ Ryu, JH Lee, Y Kim, SS Shim, JH Chang - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Advances in bronchoscopy and CT-guided lung biopsy have improved the
evaluation of small pulmonary lesions (PLs), leading to an increase in preoperative histological …

Ultra-low-dose CT of the thorax using iterative reconstruction: evaluation of image quality and radiation dose reduction

…, SJ Lee, YJ Ryu, JH Lee, JH Chang - American journal of …, 2015 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study is to assess the image quality and radiation dose
reduction of ultra-low-dose CT using sinogram-affirmed iterative reconstruction (SAFIRE). …

Helicobacter pylori-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition, a potential role of gastric cancer initiation and an emergence of stem cells

YJ Choi, N Kim, H Chang, HS Lee, SM Park… - …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We know little concerning the expression of transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) and TGF-β1-induced
epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) markers in gastric mucosa and their …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of depression and anxiety in outpatients with chronic airway lung disease

YJ Ryu, EM Chun, JH Lee, JH Chang - The Korean journal of …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods The degree of depression and anxiety in 84 outpatients with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD), 37 with asthma, 33 with bronchiectasis, and 73 healthy controls …

[HTML][HTML] Spirometry and bronchodilator test

…, JH Lee, JH Cho, CS Kwon, JH Chang - Tuberculosis and …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Spirometry is a physiological test for assessing the functional aspect of the lungs using an
objective indicator to measure the maximum amount of air that a patient can inhale and exhale…

Association between body mass index and risk of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): a nationwide case-control study in South Korea

…, JH Chang, YJ Choi, SW Kim, TI Chang - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Increased body mass index (BMI) has been associated with a higher risk of
severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections. However, whether obesity is a risk …