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Bone mineral density of normal Korean children.
Kyu Young Lee, Byoung Yul Lim, Sung Ho Cha, Byoung Soo Cho, Chang Il Ahn, Young Seol Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(5):605-613.   Published online May 31, 1991
The diagnosis of renal osteodystrophy and osteoporosis is established by clinical manifestations, biochemical laboratory tests, X-ray and bone scan but early diagnosis, determination of treatment of various metabolic bone diseases are not satisfied with any above methods. Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) has been shown to be a reliable, reproducible, and noninvasive way to assess bone mineral status. We evaluated the bone mineral density...
A clinical study on the idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn: comparison of radiographic and clinical findings.
Byoung Yul Lim, Chong Woo Bae, Yong Mook Choi, Chang Il Ahn, Sun Wha Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(1):16-23.   Published online January 31, 1991
Idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome (IRDS) of the newborn remains an important and signifi- cant cause of morbidity and mortality despite of improvement in neonatal care. The clinical and radiologic features observed are the results of surfactant deficiency combined with a highly compliant chest wall. We have been applied the clinical and radiologic features in the diagnosis of IRDS. In 1974, Bomsel et al reported the...
A Case of Lissencephaly with West Syndrome.
Byoung Yul Lim, Ji Ho Song, Sa Jun Chung, Chang Il Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(10):1413-1417.   Published online October 31, 1990
Neuronal migrational disorders of the brain represent abnormalities in the formation of the neocortex caused by faulty migration of the subependimal neuroblasts. Lissencephaly is a rare congenital anomaly representing an arrest of brain development before the third or fourth month of gestaional age. The most common clinical findings were seizure, delayed development, failure to thrive and hydrocephalus. The authors experienced a case of lissencephaly with...