- Review Article
- Nutrition
- Association of gut microbiota with obesity in children and adolescents
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Ky Young Cho
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2023;66(4):148-154. Published online November 16, 2022
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The gut microbiota is an emerging factor in the development of pediatric obesity, which is affected by renowned risk factors such as diet, lifestyle, and socioeconomic status. This review aimed to describe the association between the gut microbiota and childhood obesity. |
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- Original Article
- Gastroenterology
- Diagnostic value of the Vesikari Scoring System for predicting the viral or bacterial pathogens in pediatric gastroenteritis
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Dong Ho Shim, Dong Yeon Kim, Ky Young Cho
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2016;59(3):126-131. Published online March 31, 2016
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Purpose To evaluate the diagnostic value of the Vesikari Scoring System (VSS) as an early predictor of pathogens in children with acute gastroenteritis (AG). MethodsIn this retrospective study, the VSS score, absolute neutrophil count (ANC), and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels were analyzed in 107 hospitalized children with AG, aged 6 months to 17 years. Patients were divided into nonspecific, viral, and bacterial... |
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- Case Report
- Kawasaki disease presenting as retropharyngeal abscess
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Sung Yoon Cho, Hye Kyung Cho, Ky Young Cho, Hae Soon Kim, Sejung Sohn
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(9):1023-1027. Published online September 15, 2008
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A group of patients with Kawasaki disease (KD) initially present with cervical lymphadenitis or deep neck infection. These unusual KD presentations lead to unnecessary antibiotic therapy or surgical intervention, thereby delaying intravenous immunoglobulin treatment and increasing the risk of coronary artery damage. We present four KD patients whose initial presentations mimicked a retropharyngeal abscess. Nonsuppurative cervical lymphadenitis or suspected neck... |
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- Erratum
- Assessment of modifiable lifestyle factors
for obese children and adolescents through questionnaires
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Jeong Wan Seo, Ji A Jung, Hye Sook Park, Jae Sung Ko, Yong Joo Kim, Jae Young Kim, Eell Ryoo, Sun Hwan Bae, Jae Geon Sim, Hye Ran Yang, Byung Ho Choe, Ky Young Cho
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(6):576-583. Published online June 15, 2008
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Purpose : The identification of specific behaviors conducive to overeating or inactivity is the cornerstone of obesity management. The Committee on Nutrition of the Korean Pediatric Society developed parent and self-reporting questionnaires about eating behavior and physical activity in 2006. The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of the questionnaires in assessing modifiable lifestyle factors related to... |
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- Case Report
- Intestinal pseudo-obstruction as the initial presentation of
systemic lupus erythematosus in a 13-year-old girl
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Ky Young Cho, Tae Young Khil, Hye Mi Ahn, Sun Wha Lee, Jeong Wan Seo
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(6):655-659. Published online June 15, 2008
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Intestinal pseudo-obstruction (IPO) is a rare and poorly understood manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), especially in children. The characteristic clinical feature of IPO is obstruction without an identifiable obstructive lesion. The authors a 13-year-old girl whose first symptom of SLE was IPO. The patient presented with a 3-day history of nausea, bilious vomiting, abdominal distention, and no bowel movement.... |
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- Bronchial foreign body aspiration diagnosed with MDCT
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Hye Kyung Cho, Ky Young Cho, Sung Yoon Cho, Sejung Sohn
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2007;50(8):781-784. Published online August 15, 2007
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Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a common accident in young children. Undiagnosed and retained foreign bodies may result in severe early and late complications such as asphyxia, pneumonia, atelectasis and bronchiectasis. Moreover, because it can mimic bronchiolitis, croup or asthma, an accurate history and a high index of suspicion are of paramount importance for early diagnosis. With our experience on... |
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- Original Article
- A study of serotyping of Streptococcus pneumoniae by multibead assay
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Ky Young Cho, Jung Ah Lee, Sung Eun Cho, Nam Hee Kim, Jin A Lee, Ki Sook Hong, Hoan Jong Lee, Kyung Hyo Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2007;50(2):151-156. Published online February 15, 2007
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Purpose : Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major etiologic agent for pneumonia, meningitis, otitis media, and sepsis among young children. Multi-drug resistant strains have raised great concern worldwide, thus the importance of prevention with vaccines has been emphasized. However, vaccines may force the appearance of pneumococcal infections by nonvaccine serotypes. Thus, distribution of pneumococcal serotypes should be monitored to estimate vaccine... |
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