- Case Report
- A Case of Cytomegalovirus Colitis which Occurred During Treatment of Hemophagocytic Syndrome
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Sang-Nam Bae, Sung-Ryon Ahn, Yun-Jin Lee, Young-Tak Lim, Jae-Hong Park, Kyung-Un Choi, Chang-Hun Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(9):1075-1080. Published online September 15, 2001
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Cytomegalovirus(CMV) colitis is an important opportunistic infection in immunocompromised individuals.
The clinical symptoms are abdominal pain, diarrhea, colonic hemorrhage and perforation.
The endoscopic appearance shows three characteristic features with focal or diffuse inflammatory
changes, submucosal hemorrhagic spots, and well demarcated ulcers. We experienced a case of
CMV colitis in an 8-year-old girl presented with Stevens-Johnson syndrome, vanishing bile duct
syndrome and infection-associated hemophagocytic histiocytosis, which... |
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- Original Article
- Factors Related to Weight Changes in Epileptic
Children Treated with Vigabatrin
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Sang-Nam Bae, Bong-Seok Choi, Sang-Ook Nam, Hee-Ju Park
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(11):1269-1277. Published online November 15, 2001
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Purpose : This study was undertaken to investigate factors related to weight changes in children treated with vigabatrin(VGB).
Methods : We have analyzed mean weight standard deviation scores(SDS) retrospectively and interviewed 35 childhood epileptic patients attending Pusan National University Hospital on VGB monotherapy followed over 36 months. Putative risk factors including sex, age, duration of VGB administration, mean weight SDS... |
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- Case Report
- A Case of Wernicke's Encephalopathy which Occurred During
Chemotherapy in a Child with Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
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Sang-Nam Bae, Bu-Jin Kim, Seong-Shik Park, Sang-Ook Nam, Young-Tak Lim, Hak-Jin Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(11):1320-1325. Published online November 15, 2001
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Wernicke,s encephalopathy(WE), a neurological disorder caused by thiamine deficiency, is characterized by the triad of ocular symptoms, ataxia, and mental confusion. More than 90% of the cases are observed in chronic alcoholics. Other conditions less frequently associated with WE are anorexia nervosa, prolonged parenteral nutrition, hemodialysis, uremia, hyperemesis gravidarum, gastroplasty for morbid obesity, and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome(AIDS). One of the... |
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