Hyejin Hwang

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2018-2020

Study types

  • article 2
  • letter 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
  • infertility 1
  • adenomyosis 1
article 2020
The effect of the look-back period for estimating incidence using administrative data
BMC health services research ·doi:10.1186/s12913-020-5016-y

BACKGROUND: The look-back period is needed to define baseline population for estimating incidence. However, short look-back period is known to overestimate incidence of diseases misclassifying prevalent cases to incident cases. The purpose …

article 2020
The Estimated Prevalence and Incidence of Endometriosis With the Korean National Health Insurance Service-National Sample Cohort (NHIS-NSC): A National Population-Based Study
Journal of epidemiology ·doi:10.2188/jea.je20200002

BACKGROUND: The incidence and prevalence of endometriosis remain unclear due to diagnostic difficulties. Especially, there has been little information regarding the population-based epidemiology of endometriosis. The purpose of this study i…

letter 2018
Absence of KRAS hotspot mutations in endometriosis of Korean patients
Histopathology ·doi:10.1111/his.13524

The authors state that there is no conflict of interest.

review 2018
Clinical evaluation and management of endometriosis: guideline for Korean patients from Korean Society of Endometriosis
Obstetrics & gynecology science ·doi:10.5468/ogs.2018.61.5.553

Endometriosis is one of the most common diseases in reproductive ages, and it affects patients' quality of life and fertility. However, few Korean guidelines are available for the evaluation and management of endometriosis. Korean Society o…