Search Results - "Ahn, Chul W"
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Next‐generation sequencing survey of biliary tract cancer reveals the association between tumor somatic variants and chemotherapy resistance
Published in Cancer (01-12-2016)“…BACKGROUND Biliary tract cancers (BTCs) are uncommon and are associated with a dismal prognosis. Combinations of gemcitabine and platinum chemotherapy…”
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Diffusion-tensor MR imaging of cortical lesions in multiple sclerosis: initial findings
Published in Radiology (01-03-2008)“…To prospectively perform a direct measurement of fractional anisotropy (FA) and mean diffusivity (MD) in cortical lesions of patients with multiple sclerosis…”
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Perceived Functioning Has Ethnic-specific Associations in Systemic Sclerosis: Another Dimension of Personalized Medicine
Published in Journal of rheumatology (01-12-2009)“…Objective. To measure self-reported physical and mental functioning and associated clinical features at study entry in 3 ethnic groups with systemic sclerosis…”
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Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II alleles, haplotypes and epitopes which confer susceptibility or protection in systemic sclerosis: analyses in 1300 Caucasian, African-American and Hispanic cases and 1000 controls
Published in Annals of the rheumatic diseases (01-05-2010)“…To determine human leucocyte antigen-class II (HLA-class II) (DRB1, DQB1, DQA1 and DPB1) alleles, haplotypes and shared epitopes associated with scleroderma…”
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Biweekly cisplatin and gemcitabine in patients with advanced biliary tract cancer
Published in International journal of cancer (15-04-2018)“…Treatment with cisplatin and gemcitabine demonstrates a survival benefit in patients with advanced biliary tract cancer (ABTC). However, the weekly…”
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Urinary Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule, But Not Neutrophil Gelatinase-associated Lipocalin, Is Associated with Lupus Nephritis
Published in Journal of rheumatology (01-06-2012)“…Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1), an adhesion molecule, is involved in the progression of glomerular and tubulointerstitial injury. Neutrophil…”
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Predicting Short-Term Mortality and Long-Term Survival for Hospitalized US Patients with Alcoholic Hepatitis
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-07-2014)“…Background No study has evaluated current scoring systems for their accuracy in predicting short and long-term outcome of alcoholic hepatitis in a US…”
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Tests for the homogeneity of two binomial proportions in extremely unbalanced 2 x 2 contingency tables
Published in Statistics in medicine (30-06-2008)“…Asymptotic tests such as the Pearson chi-square test are unreliable for testing the homogeneity of two binomial probabilities in extremely unbalanced cases…”
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Macronutrient Absorption Characteristics in Humans With Short Bowel Syndrome and Jejunocolonic Anastomosis: Starch Is the Most Important Carbohydrate Substrate, Although Pectin Supplementation May Modestly Enhance Short Chain Fatty Acid Production and Fluid Absorption
Published in JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (01-03-2011)“…Background: Diet may play an important role in the management of patients with short bowel syndrome who have colon in continuity. However, macronutrient…”
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Clonidine Reduces Diarrhea and Sodium Loss in Patients With Proximal Jejunostomy: A Controlled Study
Published in JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (01-11-2006)“…Background: Patients with short bowel syndrome have significant fluid losses. This represents a significant management problem, especially in patients with…”
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Tests for the homogeneity of two binomial proportions in extremely unbalanced 2 × 2 contingency tables
Published in Statistics in medicine (30-06-2008)“…Asymptotic tests such as the Pearson chi‐square test are unreliable for testing the homogeneity of two binomial probabilities in extremely unbalanced cases…”
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Bone healing in critical-size defects treated with new bioactive glass/calcium sulfate: A histologic and histometric study in rat calvaria
Published in Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials (01-11-2010)“…This study analyzed histologically the influence of new spherical bioactive glass (NBG) particles with or without a calcium sulfate (CS) barrier on bone…”
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Sample size for a two-group comparison of repeated binary measurements using GEE
Published in Statistics in medicine (15-09-2005)“…Controlled clinical trials often randomize subjects to two treatment groups and repeatedly evaluate them at baseline and intervals across a treatment period of…”
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Changing spectrum of the diffuse infiltrative lymphocytosis syndrome
Published in Arthritis and rheumatism (15-06-2006)“…Objective To describe the changing clinical spectrum of patients with diffuse infiltrative lymphocytosis syndrome (DILS) after the introduction of highly…”
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Fever-range whole-body thermal therapy combined with cisplatin, gemcitabine, and daily interferon-alpha: a description of a phase I-II protocol
Published in International journal of hyperthermia (2008)“…The purpose of the Phase I component of this study was to find the maximally tolerated dose (MTD) of cisplatin administered within a regimen of fever-range…”
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Retracted: Bone healing in critical‐size defects treated with new bioactive glass/calcium sulfate: A histologic and histometric study in rat calvaria
Published in Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials (01-11-2010)“…This study analyzed histologically the influence of new spherical bioactive glass (NBG) particles with or without a calcium sulfate (CS) barrier on bone…”
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Age- and Sex-Related Differences in the Tissue Doppler Imaging Parameters of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction
Published in Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (01-07-2007)“…Background: The effect of age and gender on tissue Doppler imaging measurements comparing the septal and mitral annulus needs to be investigated. Methods: We…”
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Impact of morbid obesity on pulmonary function
Published in Archives of medical science (01-03-2008)“…Introduction: While studies have examined the effects of mild-moderate obesity on pulmonary function, there have been no large studies that have specifically…”
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