- Case Report
- Reninoma: a rare cause of curable hypertension
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Ji Hye Kim, Ji Hyun Kim, Myung Hyun Cho, Eujin Park, Hye Sun Hyun, Yo Han Ahn, Hee Gyung Kang, Kyung Chul Moon, Il-Soo Ha, Hae Il Cheong
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2019;62(4):144-147. Published online October 29, 2018
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The most common type of refractory hypertension found in children is secondary hypertension, which is a potentially curable disease. Reninoma, a renin-secreting juxtaglomerular cell tumor, is a rare cause of severe hypertension that is usually diagnosed in adolescents and young adults. Surgical resection of the tumor completely cures the hypertension of patients with reninoma. The typical clinical presentation of reninoma... |
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- Review Article
- Nephrology (Genitourinary)
- Acute kidney injury and continuous renal replacement therapy in children; what pediatricians need to know
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Myung Hyun Cho, Hee Gyung Kang
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2018;61(11):339-347. Published online October 23, 2018
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Acute kidney injury (AKI) is characterized by abrupt deterioration of renal function, and its diagnosis relies on creatinine measurements and urine output. AKI is associated with higher morbidity and mortality, and is a risk factor for development of chronic kidney disease. There is no proven medication for AKI. Therefore, prevention and early detection are important. Physicians should be aware of... |
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- Original Article
- Relationship between Complications of Mycoplasma Pneumonia and Titers of Cold Agglutinin and Mycoplasma Antibody in Children
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Sung Soo Rim, Myung Hyun Cho, Byung Min Moon, Kyoung Sim Kim, Kibok Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(12):1680-1689. Published online December 15, 1996
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Purpose : To assess the relationship between the complications of mycoplasma pneumonia and titers of cold agglutinin and mycoplasma antibody in children.
Methods : 120 cases of mycoplasmal pneumonia in children who were admitted to the Pediatric Department of Kwangju Christian Hospital between June 1993 and May 1994 were analyzed.
Results : 1) The peak incidence of age was between 2 and... |
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