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Original Article
Specific Immunoglobulin Responses Against Tetanus Toxoid after DPT Vaccination.
Kyung Jin Shin, Sng Nam Chun, Heon Seob Song, Dae Yeal Lee, Jung Soo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(6):625-632.   Published online June 30, 1987
DPT vaccination has successfully been applied to the prevention of tetanus infection. Edsall (1949) reported the presence of serum tetanus antitoxin after tetanus toxoid immunization. Gill et al (1983) also demonstrated that the values of tetanus specific IgM were increased on neonates after maternal tetanus toxiod immunization. The present study was performed to define the humoral immune responses after DPT vaccination. Changes of tetanus specific...
Case Report
Tracheoesophageal Fistula with Esophageal Atresia.
San Ho Kim, Jong Bum Kim, Bock Keun Kee, Dae Yeal Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(8):794-798.   Published online August 31, 1983
Tracheoesophageal fistula is rare congenital anomaly. A 3 days old female infant was admitted to our department of pediatrics because of mild dyspnea, vomiting and dehydration. T-E fistula was suspected by simple chest X-ray after insertion of the rubber catheter into the esophagus and confirmed by esophagogram with Dionosil. Total correction was promptly performed but 9 days later, gastrostomy was done because of leakage at the...