Objective: To determine the association between incident proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use
and Clostridium difficile infections across multiple countries Method: National data covering …

Objective Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a cerebrovascular occlusive disease of the bilateral
internal carotid arteries that causes a compensatory abnormal vascular network at the base …

Background The progression and complications of chronic kidney disease should differ
depending on the cause (C), glomerular filtration rate category (G), and albuminuria (A). The …

… Author links open overlay panel Sang Jun Park MD, MSc 1 ∗ , Nam-Kyong Choi PhD 2 3
∗ , Bo Ram Yang PhD 2 , Kyu Hyung Park MD, PhD 1 , Joongyub Lee MD, PhD 2 , Sun-Young …

Rationale & Objective Recent studies have yielded conflicting findings on the association
between obesity and progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Few studies have …

Objective: We evaluated long-term follow-up results of radiofrequency ablation of benign
thyroid nodules to analyse the role of marginal vital tissue on nodule regrowth. Materials and …

Background Although current osteoporosis management guidelines recommend use of
pharmacologic treatment after hip fracture, the care of such patients has been suboptimal. The …

Methods Health claims data on the entire South Korean elderly population from January 2005
to June 2006 were extracted from the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service …

This study was conducted to estimate the prevalence rates and to explore associated
factors of sarcopenic obesity (SO) in 2,221 Koreans over 60 yr-of age from the Fourth Korea …

Objective To define the risk of intracranial haemorrhage among patients treated with
antidepressants and non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), compared with the risk among …