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Leg Weakness Caused by Bilateral Piriformis Syndrome: A Case Report
문희봉,남기연,권범선,박진우,류기형,이호준,김창재 대한재활의학회 2015 Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine Vol.39 No.6
Piriformis syndrome (PS) is an uncommon neuromuscular disorder caused by the piriformis muscle (PM) compressing the sciatic nerve (SN). The main symptom of PS is sciatica, which worsens with certain triggering conditions. Because the pathophysiology is poorly understood, there are no definite diagnostic and therapeutic choices for PS. This case report presents a young woman who mainly complained of bilateral leg weakness. Electromyography revealed bilateral sciatic neuropathy and magnetic resonance imaging confirmed structural lesions causing entrapment of the bilateral SNs. After a laborious diagnosis of bilateral PS, she underwent PM releasing surgery. Few PS cases present with bilateral symptoms and leg weakness. Therefore, in such cases, a high level of suspicion is necessary for accurate and prompt diagnosis and treatment.
간세포 성장인자가 HT 세포주에서 matrix metalloproteinase 의 발현에 미치는 영향
신종철(Jong Chul Shin),문희봉(Hee Bong Moon),이지현(Jee Hyun Lee),양동은(Dong Eun Yang),이귀세라(Gui Se Ra Lee),이영(Young Lee),이종승(Jong Seong Lee),김창이(Chang Yi Kim),김수평(Soo Pyung Kim) 대한산부인과학회 2001 Obstetrics & Gynecology Science Vol.44 No.12
Objective : This study was performed to investigate the influence of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) on matrix metalloproteinase (MMP), which are related in the lysis process of tissue during the invasion of trophoblasts. Method : HT cell line was treated with recombinant HGF (rHGF) of different concentration (0, 10, 50 and 100 ng/mL) and was cultured for 24 hours to check the changes in the expression of MMP-2 and MMP-9. Also, HT cell line was treated with recombinant HGF 50 ng/mL and was cultured for 24, 36, 48, and 72 hours to check the changes in the expression of MMPs according to the different time span. Total RNA were extracted from each cultured sample and RT-PCR and Western blotting were used to analyze the expression of MMP-2 and MMP-9. Results : MMP-2 mRNA expression with treated rHGF showed increase of 2, 2.5 and 2.2 times with the increase of concentration level of 10, 50 and 100 ng/mL accordingly, while MMP-2 protein expression were increased 1.4 and 1.5 times in 50 ng/mL and 100 ng/mL of rHGF respectively compared with that of normal control. MMP-9 mRNA showed no significant changes in its expression with all different levels of concentration, while MMP-9 protein showed 1.5 times increase with 10 ng/mL rHGF but 0.4 times decrease with 100 ng/mL. MMP-2 mRNA expression treated with recombinat HGF were increased 1.6 times with 24 hour culture and 2.3 times with 36 hour culture. MMP-2 protein showed 1.9 times increase only for the case of 24 hour culture. MMP-9 mRNA expression of recombinant HGF-treated groups was decreased 0.7 times compared with that of control group in 36 hours. MMP-9 protein expression were increased by 1.2, 1.6 and 1.9 times as culture time increase to 36, 48, and 72 hours accordingly, compared with that of normal control. Conclusion : This result suggests that the HGF might partially regulate the invasion of trophoblasts through MMP-2 and MMP-9.