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Original Article
Outbreak of Non-typhoidal Salmonellosis in neonates
N.M. Park, M.J. Chey, M.J. Jeong, H.S. Kim, K.H. Kim, H.S. Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(1):20-26.   Published online January 15, 1995
During the period from Jun. 24, 1991 to Aug. 31, 1991, we experienced 6 cases of non-typhoidal salmonella and 18 cases with symptoms suggesting salmonellosis. The results obtained were as follows; 1) Mean age on admission was 9¡¾6 days and mean body weight was 3.3¡¾0.3kg. All cases were fullterm neonate. 2) 12 pts were transferred from nursery becasuse of diarrhea (50.0%), 7 pts...
Case Report
A Case of Currino Triad
S.S. Park, G.H. Lee, H.S. Kim, K.H. Kim, H.S. Lee, Y.S. Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(8):1169-1174.   Published online August 15, 1994
Currarino triad is a unique malformation complex of congenital caudal anormalies, including anorectal malformation (anal stenosis, anal ectopia, imperforated anus), sacral bony abnormality (scimitar or crescentic bony defect, malsegmentation) and presacral mass (meningocele, teratoma, enteric cyst or any combination of these). This triad is familial in at least half of cases and the usual symptomatology is constipation due to anorectal stenosis....
Original Article
Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Prophylaxis of Neoneatal Sepsis in the Premature Infants
K.H. Hur, S.H. Kim, H.S. Kim, M.J. Chey, K.H. Kim, H.S. Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(11):1534-1541.   Published online November 15, 1993
Newborn premature babies have low levels of transplacentally acquired maternal immunoglobulin which is mostly transferred after 32∼34weeks gestation, therefore they may have IgG deficiencies that incerase their susceptibillity to bacterial infection. We preformed this study to determine whether intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy improves mortality or infection occurrence rate. From 1 october 1991 to 31 july 1992, 73premature newborn iffants with gestational age≤34weeks...