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Case Report
A case of recurrent respiratory infection resulting from a congenital anomaly of the bronchial tree tracheal bronchus
Ah-Reum Choi, Sun-Hee Choi, Seong-Wan Kim, Dong-Wook Sung, Yeong-Ho Rha
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(6):660-664.   Published online June 15, 2008
The term tracheal bronchus refers to an abnormal bronchus that comes directly off of the lateral wall of the trachea (above the carina) and supplies ventilation to the upper lobe. Tracheal bronchi occur almost exclusively on the right trachea and are associated with other congenital anomalies. In addition, tracheai bronchus may be related to other inflammatory conditions with persistent wheezing,...
Original Article
Correlation between Chest Radiographic Findings and Respiratory Indices in Neonates with Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Yong-Hwan Chung, Youn-Jin Park, Chong-Woo Bae, Dong-Wook Sung
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2003;46(7):655-660.   Published online July 15, 2003
Purpose : The relationship between chest X-ray findings and respiratory indices, including the arterial-alveolar oxygen partial pressure ratio(a/APO2) and the ventilatory index(VI), indicators of the clinical respiratory status in neonates with respiratory distress syndrome(RDS), was examined in the present study. Methods : The records of 50 neonates, randomly chosen from 174 neonates treated with pulmonary surfactant(PS) in the Neonatal Intensive Care...