Kosin University

Comparative Clinical Outcomes of Various Colorectal Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Techniques: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis

Background/Aims: Traction-assisted endoscopic submucosal dissection (T-ESD), hybrid ESD (H-ESD), pocket-creation method ESD (P-ESD), and underwater ESD (U-ESD) were introduced to overcome the limitations of conventional ESD (C-ESD). We conducted a systematic review and network me...

Risk Factors for Stereoacuity Impairment in Intermittent Exotropia: Results from a Nationwide Korean Study

Purpose: To identify clinical factors associated with stereoacuity impairment in patients with intermittent exotropia (IXT), with an emphasis on perinatal, refractive, motor, and sensory parameters. Methods: This nationwide cross-sectional study analyzed 5,385 Korean patients wit...

Association of early parenteral energy provision with serum phosphorus decline and phosphorus-based refeeding syndrome in critically ill patients with liver cirrhosis: a Korean retrospective observational study

Purpose: Critically ill patients with liver cirrhosis are vulnerable to malnutrition and refeeding-related electrolyte disturbances, particularly with rapid caloric advancement. As hypophosphatemia is a key feature of refeeding syndrome (RFS) and phosphorus homeostasis may be imp...