3 results match your criteria: "The Catholic University of Korea. 271[Affiliation]"

extract (Helixor-M) treatment for thoracic duct injury after modified radical neck dissection: a case report.

Gland Surg

February 2021

Department of Surgery, Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea. 271, Cheonbo-ro, Uijeongbu-si, Gyenggi-do, Republic of Korea.

Chyle leakage after modified radical neck dissection is a rare condition that could be occasionally life-threatening if untreated. We report the first case of successful management of a thoracic duct injury using extract (Helixor-M). A 54-year-old woman diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer of the right lobe of the thyroid with metastasis to cervical lymph node levels II-VI, bilaterally, underwent total thyroidectomy and modified radical neck dissection.

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Evaluation of the toxic effects of celecoxib on Xenopus embryo development.

Biochem Biophys Res Commun

June 2018

Department of Anatomy, Kyungpook National University, Daegu 41944, South Korea. Electronic address:

Article Synopsis
  • Celecoxib is a medicine used to reduce severe pain and inflammation, but it hasn't been tested much for its effects on developing babies, especially in animals like frogs.
  • A study using frog embryos showed that celecoxib can cause harm, leading to issues like organ problems and even death in the embryos.
  • The research also found that celecoxib affects blood vessel growth and can stop certain cells from growing and moving the way they should.
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A case report of seronegative cat scratch disease, emphasizing the histopathologic point of view.

Diagn Pathol

March 2014

Department of Hospital Pathology, Uijeongbu St, Mary's Hospital College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea 271, Cheonbo-ro, Uijeongbu-si, Gyenggi-do 480-717, Republic of Korea.

Unlabelled: Cat scratch disease, necrotizing granulomatous lymphadenitis caused by Bartonella henselae, usually benign and self-limited. However, various clinical manifestations and no pathognomonic histopathologic features can lead to misinterpretations and diagnostic disputes. We report a case of cat scratch disease in a 39-yr-old male patient with fever and left axillary lymphadenitis.

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