Jin Woo Chung,Je Kyoun Shin,Hyun Keun Chee et al.
Jin Woo Chung et al.
A 55-year-old woman who had a history of percutaneous vertebroplasty was referred to our institution with sudden onset of chest pain. Computed tomography (CT) scan demonstrated a long, linear, highly-attenuated segment in the right side of ...
Sang-Kwon Lee,Do-Hyung Kim,Bong Soo Son
Sang-Kwon Lee
Castleman's disease is a rare disorder characterized by benign tumors that may develop in the lymph node tissue throughout the body. Castleman's disease associated with myasthenia gravis is an especially rare disease. Only less than 10 case...
Ji Young Park,Jae Joon Hwang,Song Am Lee et al.
Ji Young Park et al.
Granular cell tumors are uncommon soft tissue neoplasm of nerve sheath origin, which are predominately benign. Granular cells can be found at any site in the body including the tongue, skin, subcutaneous tissue, breast, gastrointestinal, an...
Leiomyosarcoma of the posterior mediastinum extending into the adjacent spinal canal [0.03%]
后纵隔脊膜肌瘤样平滑肌肉瘤
Deok Heon Lee,Chang-Kwon Park,Dong-Yoon Keum et al.
Deok Heon Lee et al.
Leiomyosarcoma of the mediastinum and primary leiomyosarcoma of the spine are exceedingly rare. In most cases, spinal leiomyosarcoma is metastatic. In this report, we describe the case of a 58-year-old man who presented with a large leiomyo...
Hunbo Shim,Kiick Sung,Wook Sung Kim et al.
Hunbo Shim et al.
Graft infections after aortic replacement are a rare, but severe complication. Because surgical removal of the infection source is essential, an accurate diagnosis is required to prevent unnecessary treatment. Both of the patients described...
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support in a patient with status asthmaticus [0.03%]
哮喘持续状态患者体外膜肺支持的临床应用
Min Ho Ju,Jeong-Jun Park,Won Kyoung Jhang et al.
Min Ho Ju et al.
Status asthmaticus is a rare, fatal condition, especially in children. Sometimes respiratory support is insufficient with a mechanical ventilator or medical therapy for patients with status asthmaticus. In such situations, early extracorpor...
Total occlusion of the abdominal aorta caused by detachment of cardiac myxoma [0.03%]
心脏黏液瘤脱落导致腹主动脉完全阻塞
Sungyong Hong,Kyung-Taek Park,Hyunmin Choe
Sungyong Hong
Abdominal aortic occlusion (AAO) caused by detachment of cardiac myxoma (CM) is a very rare complication in patients with CM. Although the nature of CMs has been well established, detachment of CM may cause unexpected serious complications ...
Dong-Yoon Keum,Jae-Bum Kim,Chang-Kwon Park
Dong-Yoon Keum
Background: Tuberculous abscess of the chest wall is a very rare disease. Few articles have reported on it and those that have enrolled few patients. To determine the characteristics of this disease and to suggest an opti...
Clinical features of deep neck infections and predisposing factors for mediastinal extension [0.03%]
深部颈部感染的临床特征及纵隔蔓延的相关危险因素分析
Shin Kwang Kang,Seokkee Lee,Hyun Kong Oh et al.
Shin Kwang Kang et al.
Background: Deep neck infections (DNI) can originate from infection in the potential spaces and fascial planes of the neck. DNI can be managed without surgery, but there are cases that need surgical treatment, especially ...
Learning Curve of a Young Surgeon's Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery Lobectomy during His First Year Experience in Newly Established Institution [0.03%]
一名青年胸腔镜肺叶切除术医师在新机构工作第一年的学习曲线
Yong Joon Ra,Hyo Yeong Ahn,Min Su Kim
Yong Joon Ra
Background: The purpose of this paper is to present a guideline for beginning video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) lobectomy to junior surgeons, and to review the first year experience of a new surgeon performing VATS l...