Publications by authors named "Sei-Hoon Oh"

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  • The study aimed to find the incidence rate of narcolepsy in South Korea and its connection to other systemic autoimmune diseases.
  • Researchers analyzed data from a nationwide health insurance claims database between 2010 and 2019, comparing narcolepsy patients with matched controls.
  • They found that narcolepsy has an incidence of 0.05% and is significantly linked to autoimmune diseases like ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis, particularly those associated with HLA genes.*
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Background: The OptiscopeTM and the backward, upward, rightward pressure (BURP) maneuver are widely used in clinical practice because the BURP maneuver facilitates intubation by improving visualization of the larynx. However, the effect of the BURP maneuver is unclear when using the OptiscopeTM. Therefore, we retrospectively investigated the effect of the BURP maneuver on intubation using the OptiscopeTM.

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Background: Perioperative anaphylaxis is a life-threatening clinical condition characterized by severe respiratory and cardiovascular manifestations. Neuromuscular blocking agents are the most common cause of anaphylaxis during anesthesia.

Case: We report a case of rocuronium-induced anaphylaxis treated with sugammadex.

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