Hee-yeon Han

Purpose:Obesity and iron deficiency are common nutritional problems. Obese children are known to have iron deficiencies, but one presented opposite opinion in Korea. This study investigated the prevalence of obesity and iron deficiency in Incheon and the relationship between iron deficiency and obesity. Methods:Physical measurement and hematologic examinations were done a 764 healthy female students aged 14 to 15 years in May, 2005. Overweight was defined as a body mass index≥85th percentile. Ir

BACKGROUND: Although the roles and responsibilities of hospitalists have grown considerably in recent years, research on the current job status and satisfaction levels of Korean hospitalists is lacking. OBJECTIVE: We investigate the present state of Korean hospitalists and the factors influencing their job satisfaction 6 years after the pilot program's launch. DESIGN: This cross-sectional analysis was based on an online survey conducted from January 30 to February 18, 2023. PARTICIPANTS: Korean

BACKGROUND: Burnout among healthcare professionals is a critical factor which affects patient safety, treatment outcomes, and the quality of care. This is especially important for hospitalists who manage inpatient care, yet no studies have been conducted on this issue in Korea. This study aimed to investigate burnout and psychiatric symptoms among hospitalists in Korea, as well as to identify the risk and protective factors associated with these issues. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cross-sectional o

성문하 혈관종은 소아에게서 선천적인 천음을 일으키는 원인 중 흔한 원인은 아니지만, 성문하 혈관종으로 인한 기도폐쇄가 심할 경우 응급으로 기관절개를 하거나 기도 삽관을 해야 하는 상황을 초래할 수도 있다. 얼굴에 피하 혈관종을 가진 2개월 환아에서 성문하 혈관종을 조기 진단하여, 스테로이드 단독 치료로 증상의 호전을 보였다. 안면부에 피하 혈관종을 가진 환아에서 천음이 발생하면 성문하 혈관종을 감별하기 위한 진단적 검사가 필요할 것으로 사료된다.