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Original Article
Optimal Number of Blood Cultures and Volume of Blood Needed to Detect Bacteremia in Children
Jong Jae Kim, Cheol Am Kim, Sang Ho Baik, Eui Tak Oh, Hong Ja Kang, Kil Seo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(7):917-922.   Published online July 15, 1998
Purpose : We compared pathogen recovery rates by obtaining two blood cultures instead of one blood culture containing 1ml and collecting a larger volume, 1 to 3ml. Methods : Total of 750 blood specimens from 250 patients with fever, a temperature higher than 39℃ and suspected bacteremia were obtained. Each patient had two samples of blood, A(1ml) and B(4ml), obtained at...
Diurnal Variation in Serum Bilirubin Concentration of Normal Newborn Infant
Cheol Am Kim, Jin Geong Jeong, Eui Tak Oh, Hong Ja Gang, Gil Seu Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(1):33-37.   Published online January 15, 1998
Purpose : We investigated whether there are independent intradaily changes in bilirubin levels in normal neonates. Methods : During the period of January 1996 till July 1996, 100 healthy newborn infants were studied for at least 3 consecutive days. Starting from the third day of life, consistent intradaily changes of bilirubin concentration were observed. And obstetric history, birth history, weight change at 3 days were...
Case Report
Two Cases of Congenital Atrichia Associated with the Gastrointestinal Anomaly in Siblings
Jin Kyung Jung, Sang Ho Baik, Sa Young Kim, Eui Tak Oh, Hong Ja Kang, Kil Seo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(9):1315-1320.   Published online September 15, 1996
Congenital atrichia is an anomaly characterized by congenital absence of hair in varying degrees as well as the hypopigmentation & poor development of the abnormal residual hair on the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes & body. Two cases of congenital atrichia in siblings were reviewed. The first case was associated with congenital megacolon and skin biopsy of scalp (esp. parietal region) was non-specific. The...
Original Article
A Study of Serum Transaminase Level and It's Correlation with Several Symptoms in Children with HRV Gastroenteritis
Gang Youl Bae, Eui Tak Oh, Woo Sik Jung, Kil Seo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(8):1146-1155.   Published online August 15, 1993
The retrospective study was taken to study the serum trasnsaminase level and it's correlation with several symptoms in human rotavirus gastroenteritis. 494 children, who admitted to the Department of Pediatrics in Dae Dong Hospital from January 1991 to December 1991 with chief complaints of waterdy diarrhea were included in studies. The 1 st stool specimen on admission was tested for rotavirus Ag...
A Clinical and Statistical Analysis on Acute Appendicitis in Children
Eui Tak Oh, Kang Youl Bae, Sang Bong Lee, Hong Ja Kang, Hyung Kuk Kim, Woo Sik Chung, Kil Seo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(8):1073-1081.   Published online August 15, 1992
Thjis report is a clinical analysis of 367 cases of acute appendicitis in children under the age of 15, which were treated at Dae Dong Hospital during the past 5 year period from January 1986 to December 1990. The results were summerized as follows: 1) The incidence was low (0.5%) under the age of 3. 2) The sex ratio of male to female...
A comparative study of therapeutic effect of combined treatment with aspirin and intravenous gammaglobulin versus aspirin alone in Kawasaki disease.
Sang Bong Lee, Eui Tak Oh, Kang Youl Bae, Hong Ja Kang, Woo Sik Chung, Kil Soo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(12):1664-1670.   Published online December 31, 1991
We compared the therapeutic effect of intravenous gamma globulin plus aspirin with that of aspirin alone in reducing the coronary aneurysms and changes of clinical courses in 57 children with Kawasaki disease who were admitted in Dae Dong hospital from Jul. 1987 to Jun. 1990 These 57 cases were divided into two groups: Group A:High dose aspirin (100 mg/kg/day) during febrile stage and then...