- Case Report
- Retropharyngeal abscess coinfected with Staphylococcus aureus and Mycobacterium tuberculosis after rhinoviral infection in a 1-month-old infant
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Jeong Hee Shin, Se In Sung, Jin Kyu Kim, Ji Mi Jung, Eun Sun Kim, Soo Han Choi, Yae Jean Kim, Kang Mo Ahn, Yun Sil Chang, Won Soon Park
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2013;56(2):86-89. Published online February 25, 2013
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A retropharyngeal abscess is a rare disease entity in young infants but can develop after nasopharyngeal viral infection. Group B Streptococcus and Staphylococcus aureus are the most common pathogens in young infants, however, Mycobacterium tuberculosis is very rare. We report the case of retropharyngeal abscess and coinfection with S. aureus and M. tuberculosis in a very young infant presenting with... |
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- Review Article
- Oral food challenges in children
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Hye Yung Yum, Hyeon Jong Yang, Kyung Won Kim, Tae Won Song, Woo Kyung Kim, Jung Hee Kim, Kang Mo Ahn, Hyun Hee Kim, Soo Young Lee, Bok Yang Pyun
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2011;54(1):6-10. Published online January 31, 2011
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Many patients assume that allergic reactions against foods are responsible for triggering or worsening their allergic symptoms. Therefore, it is important to identify patients who would benefit from an elimination diet, while avoiding unnecessary dietary restrictions. The diagnosis of food allergy depends on the thorough review of the patients's medical history, results of supplemented trials of dietary elimination, and in... |
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- Original Article
- Nationwide surveillance of acute interstitial pneumonia in Korea
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Byoung-Ju Kim, Han A Kim, Young-Hwa Song, Jinho Yu, Seonguk Kim, Seong Jong Park, Kyung Won Kim, Kyu-Earn Kim, Dong Soo Kim, June Dong Park, Kang Mo Ahn, Hyo-Bin Kim, Hyang-Min Jung, Chun Kang, Soo-Jong Hong
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2009;52(3):324-329. Published online March 15, 2009
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Purpose : Acute interstitial pneumonia (AIP) is a rare disease, but its prognosis is fatal because of lack of efficient treatment modality. Recently, it has been reported that there was epidemic AIP in Korea. This study aims to investigate the past and current status of AIP in Korea.
Methods : We performed a nationwide survey and a prospective study. From August... |
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- The causative organisms of pediatric empyema in Korea
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Hye-yung Yum, Woo Kyung Kim, Jin Tak Kim, Hyun Hee Kim, Yeong Ho Rha, Yong Min Park, Myung Hyun Sohn, Kang Mo Ahn, Soo Young Lee, Su Jong Hong, Hae Ran Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2007;50(1):33-39. Published online January 15, 2007
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Department of Pediatrics , College of Medicine, Hallym University
Purpose : In spite of medical advances, empyema is a serious complication of pneumonia in children. Vaccination practices and antibiotic prescribing practices promote the change of clinical manifestations of empyema and causative organisms. So we made a nationwide clinical observation of 122 cases of empyema in children from 32 hospitals during... |
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- Flexible Bronchoscopic Findings and
Therapeutic Effects in Atelectasis of Children
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Mee Yong Shin, Jong Hee Hwang, Eun Hee Chung, Jeong Hee Moon, Ju Suk Lee, Yong Min Park, Kang Mo Ahn, Sang Il Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2002;45(9):1090-1096. Published online September 15, 2002
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Purpose : We evaluated the clinical manifestations, bronchoscopic findings and therapeutic effects of flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy in atelectasis of children.
Methods : Sixty six children who received bronchoscopy due to persistent atelectasis, acute severe atelectasis and incidental atelectasis on plain chest radiography were studied retrospectively.
Results : The most common causative underlying disease was pneumonia(60.4%). Other underlying conditions were pulmonary tuberculosis, chronic... |
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- Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Immunization in Children with Egg Allergies
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Seung Yeon Nam, Eun Hee Jung, Jin A Jung, Yong Min Park, Kyoung Hee Jeon, Ju Suk Lee, Gi Young Jang, Kang Mo Ahn, Sang Il Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(9):1031-1035. Published online September 15, 2001
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Purpose : The safety of MMR(Measles, Mumps, and Rubella) immunization to children with egg
allergies has been debated for decades because the live attenuated virus used in the vaccine is
grown in cultured chick-embryo fibroblasts. Many studies that investigated adverse reactions to
MMR vaccine have been reported abroad, but there has been no report in Korean children. So,
this study is aimed at determining... |
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- A Clinical Study of Adenoviral Respiratory Infection in Children
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Hong Keun Kim, Se Chang Ham, Seung Yeon Nam, Young Jae Koh, Kang Mo Ahn, Sang Il Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(2):195-202. Published online February 15, 2000
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Purpose : Adenoviral respiratory infection can develop a life threatening condition similar to severe bacterial pneumonia. Despite adequate intensive care, this infection progresses to acute respiratory distress syndrome and causes permanent lung damage in some patients. In this study, we analyzed clinical features and long-term follow-up clinical data of this infection in children.
Methods : Forty-seven cases of inpatients were diagnosed... |
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- Clinical Effects of Cyclic Parenteral Nutrition on Total Parenteral Nutrition Induced Cholestasis in Infants
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Eun-Hee Chung, Kang Mo Ahn, Yun-Sil Chang, Won-Soon Park, Nam-Sun Beck, Jae-Hyun Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1999;42(12):1689-1695. Published online December 15, 1999
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Purpose : This study was designed to assess the effects of cyclic parenteral nutrition(CP) on parenteral nutrition induced liver diseases.
Methods : Before and after CP, data were collected on diagnosis, age, duration of parenteral nutrition, macronutrients and biochemical parameters. Initially parenteral nutrition was cycled off for 1-2 hours and the off-time was advanced by 0.5-1 hour daily over 1 week.... |
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- Original Article
- Studies on the Distribution of Percentiles of Skinfold Thickness and Body Mass Index among Adolescents in Seoul
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Jae Sung Ko, Kang Mo Ahn, Yon Ho Choe, Eun Hwa Choi, Yong Choi, Yoon Ok An
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(6):773-779. Published online June 15, 1996
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Purpose : With development of socioeconomic status, the prevelance of adolesecnt
obesity, which is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, is increasing. Skinfold and body mass index are indirectly used measurement of obesity in clinical and epidemiologic studies. Triceps skinfold, subscapular skinfold and body mass index were measured in adolescents aged 12 to 17. Percentile values by age and sex and... |
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- A Clinical Observation on Lupus Nephritis in Children
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Kang Mo Ahn, Jae Sung Ko, Hye Won Park, Il Soo Ha, Hae Il Cheong, Yong Choi, Hee Joo Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(6):842-849. Published online June 15, 1994
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We reviewed the clinical features, histrologic patterns and clinical courses of 30 children with lupus nephritis retrospectively, and the results were summerized as follows;
1) The male to female ratio was 1:2.8, and the mean age at the onset was 108/12 years.
2) The clinical symptoms were diverse, and malaise, weight loss, anorexia, fever and malar rash were the most frequent findings.
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- Serum Alkaline Phosphatase Activity after Intravenous Administration of Albumin Preparation
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June Huh, Kang Mo Ahn, Ja Wook Koo, Il Soo Ha, Hae Il Cheong, Yong Choi
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(6):830-836. Published online June 15, 1993
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Serum alkaline phosphatase(AP) activity is elevated in hepatobiliary disease, bone disease, pregnancy and certain neoplasms. Recently we experienced marked elevation of serum AP activity after administration of ablumin preparation in nephrotic patients who suffered from hypovolemic symptoms. So serum AP activity and the isoenzymes in the albumin preparations & patient뭩 serum after the administration of albumin preparation were studied. Serum... |
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- Nephrotic Syndrome under 2 Years of Age
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Jae Sung Ko, Kang Mo Ahn, Hye Won Park, Il Soo Ha, Hae Il Cheong, Yong Choi, Kwang Wook Ko
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(10):1395-1401. Published online October 15, 1993
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There had been total 20 patients with early onset (4 months~2 years) primary nephrotic syndrome in the Deparment of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Children's Hospital, during the period from March 1987 to February 1993. We analysed clinical courses, response to treatment, pathological findings and prognosis of the patients And the results were as follows;
1) The initial responders to steroid treatment... |
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