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Original Article
A study on the incidence of anemia according to feeding patterns and the status of weaning diet
Hyun Ji Kim, Mee Yong Shin, Sung Shin Kim, Jae Ock Park, Chang Hwi Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2009;52(8):875-880.   Published online August 15, 2009

Purpose:Iron-deficiency anemia remains the most common nutritional deficiency in young infants. This study aimed to survey the actual condition of feeding patterns and weaning diet and to study the association between these factors and the prevalence of anemia in infants aged over 9 months. Methods:We studied 171 infants aged 9-24 months who were hospitalized in the general ward with mild to moderate acute illnesses....
Epidemiologic study of Kawasaki disease in 6 months old and younger infants
Yong Won Park, Ji Whan Han, In Sook Park, Chang Hwi Kim, Sung Ho Cha, Jae Sook Ma, Joon Sung Lee, Tae Chan Kwon, Sang Bum Lee, Chul Ho Kim, Heung Jae Lee, Yong Soo Yun
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(12):1320-1323.   Published online December 15, 2008
Purpose : The aim of this study was to investigate the epidemiologic status of Kawasaki disease (KD) in infants ≤6 months of age. Methods : For the epidemiologic study of KD in Korea, data from 22,674 KD patients were collected from 1997 to 2005 on a 3-year basis by a retrospective survey. From this survey, data of 1,739 KD patients ≤6...
A clinical study of deep neck abscess in children
Soo Jung Lee, Mee Yong Shin, Chang Hwi Kim, Yoon Woo Koh
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2007;50(4):363-368.   Published online April 15, 2007
Purpose : It has been reported that deep neck abscesses are recently increasing again. We analyzed pediatric cases with deep neck abscesses during the last several years to contribute to the treatment of the disease. Methods : The clinical data of 30 children under 16 years of age with deep neck abscess from February 2001 to July 2006 were analysed retrospectively....
The immunogenicity and safety of three-component DTaP vaccine in Korean infants
Jin Han Kang, Jong Hyun Kim, Jung Hyun Lee, Soo Young Lee, Young Jin Hong, Chang Hwi Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2007;50(4):355-362.   Published online April 15, 2007
Purpose : We conducted the study to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of three component DTaP vaccine (Infanrix ) in a group of Korean healthy infants on a three-dose primary vaccination. And we compared the immunogenicity of this DTaP vaccine with two component DTaP vaccine which has been widely used in Korea. Methods : We enrolled one hundred fifty one healthy...
Neonatal hearing screening in a neonatal intensive care unit using distortion product otoacoustic emissions
Do Young Kim, Sung Shin Kim, Chang Hwi Kim, Shi Chan Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2006;49(5):507-512.   Published online May 15, 2006
Purpose : Early detection and intervention of hearing impairment is believed to improve speech and language development and behavior of children. The aim of this preliminary study was to determine the prevalence of hearing impairments, and to identify the association of risk factors relating to refer response in high risk neonates who were screened using distortion product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAE). Methods...
A survey of parental knowledge of vaccination
Jung Woo Rhim, Chang Hwi Kim, Won Bae Lee, Jin Han Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2006;49(3):251-257.   Published online March 15, 2006
Purpose : In this study, we created a questionnaire and collected answers concerning actual conditions of vaccination and parents' knowledge of vaccination issues, in order to find false knowledge of patients. We tried to give correct information and suggested the role of the pediatrician. Methods : We made questionnaires and collected answers from 466 parents from March 2004 to June...
Clinical and Epidemiologic Study of Kawasaki Disease in Children 8 Years of Age and Older
Yong Won Park, Ji Whan Han, In Sook Park, Chang Hwi Kim, Sung Ho Cha, Jae Sook Ma, Tae Chan Kwon, Sang Bum Lee, Chul Ho Kim, Heung Jae Lee, Yong Soo Yun
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2005;48(10):1139-1142.   Published online October 15, 2005
Purpose : The aim of this study was to investigate the epidemiologic and clinical profiles of Kawasaki disease(KD) in children 8 years of age and older. Methods : For the epidemiologic study of KD in Korea, data of total 15,692 KD patients were collected from 1994 to 2002 on a 3 year basis, by the retrospective survey. Among them, data of...
Pulmonary Venous Flow Doppler Pattern in Infant Atrial Septal Defect Cases
Kyung Shin Rhee, Youngshin Park, Jeong Jin Yu, Chang Hwi Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(1):44-48.   Published online January 15, 2004
Purpose : Doppler findings of pulmonary venous flow in large atrial septal defect(ASD) has been known to show a contiguous form rather than showing a form with two peaks in a cardiac cycle. The aim of this study was to find out the affecting variables in flow pattern change. Methods : The present study was conducted on 16 isolated secondum ASD...
Erratum
Distribution of Anti-Mumps IgM Antibody in Children Presumptively Diagnosed of Mumps
Sung Hee Oh, Do Hack Yum, Jin Han Kang, Young Mo Sohn, Hoan Jong Lee, Bok Yang Pyun, Young Jin Hong, Chang Hwi Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(1):17-25.   Published online January 15, 2001
Purpose : Outbreaks of mumps continue to occur, even though the number of patients diagnosed of mumps has decreased considerably with the widespread use of vaccine. The accurate diagnosis of mumps is needed to understand the epidemiology of mumps and analyse the safety and effectiveness of vaccine. Therefore, we attempted to appraise the accuracy of provisional diagnosis of mumps in...
Original Article
Antibody Response and Adverse Reaction Following Immunization with MMR Vaccine Produced on Human Diploid Cells in Korean Children
Sung Hee Oh, Jin Han Kang, Young Mo Sohn, Hoan Jong Lee, Bok Yang Pyun, Chang Hwi Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(4):489-495.   Published online April 15, 2000
Purpose : This prospective study was performed to evaluate the immunogenecity and safety of MMR vaccine(Triviraten Berna￠c) in Korea children. Methods : Seventy-three infants aged between 12 to 18 months were recruited from several university hospitals between December 1995 to June 1996. MMR vaccine(Triviraten Berna￠c) was administrered and blood was obtained before and 6-10 weeks after vaccination. IgG antibodies against measles,...
Serum Lipids and Fatty Acids According to the Type of Feeding in Children
Kyung Hwan Oh, Jae Ock Park, Chang Hwi Kim, Sang Mann Shin
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(8):1098-1103.   Published online August 15, 1997
Purpose : Lipids and fatty acids are very important for brain and nervous system in growing children. This study was carried out to compare the composition of serum lipids and fatty acids according to the type of feeding in children. Methods : One hundred and twenty two children aged from 5 month to 24 month who visited Soonchunhyang University Hospital from Mar. 1995 to...
Conversion Rates of Tuberculin Test according to BCG Vaccination Methods
Woo Sung Kim, Chang Hwi Kim, Dong Hwan Lee, Sang Mann Shin
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(4):489-496.   Published online April 15, 1997
Purpose : Tuberculosis, a major public health problem, is an important cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in developing countries. To decline the tuberculosis morbidity rate, active BCG vaccination is performed worldwide. Recently percutaneous multiple puncture technique of BCG vaccination was introduced and used because of side effects of intradermal BCG vaccination such as scar, local ulceration, regional suppurative lymphadenitis....
Clinical Lecture
Revised Guideline of Immunization
Chang Hwi Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(4):453-457.   Published online April 15, 1997
Original Article
Serum Vitamin A Leveland Immunization Status in Serologically Confirmed Measles Patients
Kyung Hwa Park, Seung Hee Choe, Chang Hwi Kim, Dong Hwan Lee, Sang Mann Shin, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(2):187-194.   Published online February 15, 1996
Purpose : To know the relationship between serum vitamin A level and clinical symptoms in measles patients and to re-evaluate the measles vaccination schedule, we performed this study. Methods : From Jan. to Jun. 1994, we checked serum vitamin A levels and compared with clinical symptoms, laboratory findings, complications and vaccination status in 153 patients with positive measles IgM by ELISA. Results :...
Erratum
Prevalence of Rubella Antibodies and Preventive Measures of Congenital Rubella Syndrome in Korea
Sang Jhoo Lee, Chang Hwi Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(2):151-165.   Published online February 15, 1996
Original Article
Report of Nationwide Epidemiology of Aseptic Meningitis Outbreak in 1993 in Korea
Sung Hee Oh, Moo-Song Lee, Jin Han Kang, Chang Hwi Kim, Chong Young Park, Young Mo Sohn, Hoan Jong Lee, Chung Sik Chun, Sang Mann Shin
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(1):42-52.   Published online January 15, 1996
Purpose : There has been no nationwide report pertaining to the epidemiology of aseptic meningitis, although a great numer of patients have been diagnosed of the illness. Therefore, we report an explosive outbreak of aseptic meningitis occured in a nationwide scale in 1993. Methods : Aseptic meningitis epidemiology surveillence was performed retrospectively on the patients diagnosed of aseptic meinigitis from January...
Ultrasonographic Measurement of the Neonatal Adrenal Glands
Hae Kyung Lee, Jae Ock Park, Chang Hwi Kim, Sang Man Shin, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(8):1101-1106.   Published online August 15, 1993
To determine the normal neonatal adrenal gland size, ultrasonographic examinations were performed in 145 newborn infants. They were divided into 3 groups according to the days of age. The group I is 1~3 days, group II is 6~9days and group III is 21~50days of age. 1) The adrenal gland size was as follows. In group I, the length was 29.05mm and the...
The Change of Anti-HBs Titer after Hepatitis B Vaccination in Newborn According to Dosage and Time
Joon Young Lee, Yong Sik MIn, Chang hwi Kim, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(5):656-663.   Published online May 15, 1993
We studied anti-HBs titer, positive and effective rate in relation to dosages(5, 10) and time interval after third vaccination in 23 infants born to HBsAg negative mother. The babies were divided into two groups. In one group(n=12), 5 of Hepavax was administered intramusculary at 1 month, 2 months and 6 months age, in other group (n=11), 10 of Hepavax at...
Case Report
A Case of Prune Belly Syndrome ssociated with Turner Syndrome
Chang Soo Oh, Sang Muk Choi, Jae Ock Park, Chang Hwi Kim, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(7):978-983.   Published online July 15, 1992
The Prune belly syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by lax, wrinkled abdominal wall, cryptorchidism and urinary tract anomalies. But it has a wide spectrum of clinical presentation and combine with other anomalies such as pulmonary, skeletal, digestive, cardiovascular and other system. We experienced a case of prune-belly syndrome associated with Turner syndrome in a 18 month old female...
Original Article
A Study of Serologically Confirmed Measles
Sang Mook Choi, Chang Soo Oh, Sang Chul Park, Chang Hwi Kim, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(4):508-514.   Published online April 15, 1992
Forty one cases of serologically confirmed measles(positive measles specific IgM antibody) were evaluated among 55 cases of clinically diagnosed measles admitted to Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital from May to August 1990. The results were as follows: 1) Sex ratio was 1.6 : 1 with male predominance in 41 cases, 13 cases(31.7%) were vaccinated and 28 cases(68.3%) were unvaccinated. Primary vaccine failure...
A case of 11q deletion syndrome.
Hye Kyeong Nam, Rhee Choi, Chang Hwi Kim, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(11):1587-1592.   Published online November 30, 1991
11q-syndrome is a rare chromosomal anomaly. We experienced a case of llq deletion syndrome in a female infant. It was diagnosed by clinical features and chromosomal study. She had multiple anomalies such as flat occiput, hypertelorism, low set malformed ear, anteverted nostril, small carp-shaped mouth, micrognathia, hypertrophic pyloric stenosis and ventricular septal defect. Chromosomal study showed partial terminal deletion of the long arm of chromosome...
Clinical review of abdominal masses in infants and children.
Dong A Lee, Woo Ryoung Lee, Jae Ock Park, Chang Hwi Kim, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(3):380-387.   Published online March 31, 1991
We reviewed 34 patients with palpable abdominal mass among 5,920 infants and children who admitted to the department of pediatrics of Soon Chun Hyang University from Jun. 1, 1986 to Aug. 31，1989. The results were as follows: 1) The incidence was 0.57% and the male: female ratio was 1:1.3. The mass was noted before 1 year of age in 23.5% of cases and under 5 years...
Adrenocortical carcinoma in a twelve month old male infant.
Woo Ryoung Lee, Kyoung Whan Oh, Chang Hwi Kim, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(1):137-143.   Published online January 31, 1991
Adrenocortical carcinoma is a rare disease in childhood. Most of these carcinomas are functional, produc- ing endocrine abnormalities such as Cushing syndrome, virilization, precocious puberty, hyperaldosteronism or feminization. We experienced a case of adrenocortical carcinoma in a 12 month old male infant who exhibited features of Cushing syndrome, Virilization, precocious puberty and hyperaldosteronism, which were due to functional adrenocortical carcinoma. Microscopic examination revealed cellular pleomorphism...
Statistical Analysis of Death Cases in Pediatric Ward.
Kui Ae Jang, Kyeung Bae Park, Jae Ock Park, Chang Hwi Kim, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(1):1-9.   Published online January 31, 1990
Statistical analysis of death cases during the 9 years from Jan. 1979 to Dec. 1987 in pediatric ward of Soonchunhyang university hospital was carried out. The following results were observed. 1) Total numbers of admission during the 9 years were 16365, of whom 296 expired. 2) Average mortality rate was 1.8% and the annual mortality rate showed decreasing tendency from 1979 to 1987. 3) In age distribution, the neonates...
The Collaborative Clinical Analysis of 985 Cases of Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Carditis in Children for 10 Years(1978~1987) in Korea.
Sung Ho Cha, Sang Young Jeong, Du Bong Lee, Kyong Su Lee, Sang Bum Lee, Tae Chan Kwon, Young Chang Tockgo, Chang Sung Sohn, Keun Chan Sohn, Young Jin Hong, Chan Young Kim, Chang Yee Hong, Yong Soo Yun, Jung Yun Choi, Chang Hwi Kim, Chul Ho Kim, Tae Ju Hwang, Jae Suk Ma, Chan Uhul Joo, Kyoo Hwan Rhee, Hahng Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(12):1621-1631.   Published online December 31, 1989
Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic carditis were still important disease of the acquired heart disease in children and adults, in spite of improving socioeconomic status in Korea. Recently, many outbreaks of acute rheumatic fever have been reported in the papers from developed countries. We should be aware of such outbreaks of acute rheumatic fever and should pay attention to their treatment of the patients...
Three Cases of Kawasaki Disease Accompanied with Rare Clinical Menifestation.
Min Yong Oum, Sang Eun Lee, Jae Ock Park, Chang Hwi Kim, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(9):1300-1308.   Published online September 30, 1989
We experience 3 cases of Kawasaki disease accompanied with rare clinical manifestations. The first case was 6 year old boy who accompanied with hydrops of gallbladder and facial palsy. The second case was 7 month old boy who developed vesicles, crust, and desquamation of the BCG inoculation site. The third case was 18 month old boy who developed transverse groove (Bow’s line) of the...
Current Immune Status of Children and Pregnant Women in Korea(I).
Eun Jung Kim, Ju Kwan Park, Chang Hwi Kim, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(5):620-629.   Published online May 31, 1989
This study was conducted to find out rubella immune status as basic data for devising surveillance plan to prevent rubella epidemic and congenital rubella syndrome in Korea. Rubella ELISA antibody was tested to the study group of 253 cord blood. 352 children and 486 pregnant women. who visited Soonchunyhang University Hospital from Feb., 1987 to Oct.. 1987 The provisional results obstanined from the study...
A Case of Medistinal Lipoma.
Hung Sub Choi, Myung Ho Oh, Chang Hwi Kim, Sang Jhoo Lee, Yong Sik Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(1):141-146.   Published online January 31, 1988
The mediastinal lipoma is a rare benign tumor. Since the original description by Fothergill in 1781, about 120 cases have been reported in literature. Of these, less than ten have been reported in children below the age of twelve. We experienced a case of mediastinal lipoma, in a 5 year old girl with mild dry cough. Chest X-ray showed a large, homogeneous soft tissue...
A Clinical Studey on Reye Syndrome.
Myung Ho Oh, Hung Sub Choi, Chang Hwi Kim, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(11):1243-1251.   Published online November 30, 1987
We took clinical study for 47 cases of Reye syndrome at S.C.H. University Hospital during last 8 years from Jan:, 1979 to Dec., 1986. The results obtained were as follows; 1) There was no significant difference in annual incidence and the seasonal incidence was highest in sumer and autumn. 2) The sex ratio of male to female was...
Case Report
A Case of Marfan Syndrom.
Kyung Hee Kim, Bok Lyun Kim, Chang Hwi Kim, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(8):912-917.   Published online August 31, 1986
The Marfan syndrome is a heritable disorder of connective tissue with cardinal manifestations in the ocular, skeletal and cardiovascular system. We experienced one case of Marfan syndrome in 13-year-old girl who showed dolichostenomelia, scoiosis, ectopia lentis and mitral valve prolapse.