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The mechanism of Arginine-stimulated growth hormone secretion.
Wan Kyu Lee, Dong Goo Lee, Duk Hi Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(4):544-552.   Published online April 30, 1991
Although Arginine is widely used in the evaluation of growth hormone (GH) secretion in short stature patient, the mechanism of action is unclear, yet. To elucidate how Arginine stimulate GH secretion, we studied the interaction of Arginine with growth homrone releasing hormone (GHRH) on GH secretion in GH deficient short stature patient and constitutional growth delay. The results of the studies were as follows: 1) Peak...
A Case of Right Lung Agenesis Associated with Right Hemifacial Atrophy.
Jung Tak Kim, Young Mi Chung, Dong Goo Lee, Byeong Ju Jeoung, Kyu Earn Kim, Ki Young Lee, Jin Suk Suh
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(12):1723-1728.   Published online December 31, 1990
Unilateral lung agenesis is a rare disease with associated anomalies of soft tissue, the musculos- keletal system, cardiovascular system and gastrointestinal system in 50-60% of cases. When associat- ed anomalies are absent, the disease may not be discovered during a lifetime, but in most of the cases, frequent respiratory infection or associated anomalies make it possible for diagnosis of the disease. Since early diagnosis...
Prolonged Fever in Korean Children: Review of 120 Cases.
Ho Seong Kim, Dong Goo Lee, Dong Soo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(11):1516-1525.   Published online November 30, 1990
The authors reviewed the 120 patients with prolonged fever whose temperature was over 38.5°C and of undetermined etiology, who were admitted in Y야isei Medical Center from March 1982 to March 1989. The results were as follows; 1) The children admitted with prolonged fever were 0.3% of total in-patients at the same time. 2) 20 cases were less than 1 year of age on admission and 39...