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Case Report
A Case of Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia Punctata Occurring in Siblings
Soon Hwa Yoon, Nam Young Kim, Seon Hee Shin, Sung Koo Kim, Kon Hee Lee, Hae Sun Yoon, Jung Eun Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(9):1016-1019.   Published online September 15, 2004
Chondrodysplasia punctata is a group of heterogeneous bone dysplasia characterized by punctate calcifications of the cartilage, frequently associated with a shortening of the limbs, cataracts, icthyosis and alopecia, alterations of the nervous system, and mental and growth deficiencies. Our case presented findings of the rhizomelic chodrodysplasia punctata : a characteristic face, a sucking difficulty and a short neck. Skeletal radiographies...
A Case of Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease, Subsequently Evolving to Systemic Lupus Eyrthematosus
Soon Hwa Yoon, Myoung Hoon Song, Seon Hee Shin, Sung Koo Kim, Kon Hee Lee, Hae Sun Yoon, Young Ok Jung, Hye Kyung Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(8):904-907.   Published online August 15, 2004
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease(KFD), also known as histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis, is a self-limited systemic illness and it has the pathognomonic histological appearance of lymph nodes. KFD is rarely associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The diagnosis of KFD can precede, postdate or coincide with the diagnosis of SLE. Our case describes a young woman, originally diagnosed as having Kikuchi's disease by lymph...
Original Article
Clinical Study of Benign Convulsion with Acute Gastroenteritis
Jin Hyung Cho, Kim Eun Joo, Sung Koo Kim, Seon Hee Shin, Kon Hee Lee, Hae Sun Yoon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(8):855-860.   Published online August 15, 2004
Purpose : This study was performed to characterize clinical features of benign convulsions with acute gastroenteritis(CwG) in infants. Methods : We reviewed 83 consecutive seizures in 42 patients with CwG between January 1995 and December 2003. CwG was defined as convulsions having the following two characteristics : (a) seizures accompanied with symptoms of gastroenteritis without clinical signs of dehydration or electrolyte...
Clinical Analysis of Acute Respiratory Tract Infections by Influenza Virus in Children
Min Kyoung Kwon, Mi Ran Kim, Eun Young Park, Kon Hee Lee, Hae Sun Yoon, Kwang Nam Kim, Kyu Man Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2002;45(12):1519-1527.   Published online December 15, 2002
Purpose : Although influenza virus is one of the most important causes of acute respiratory tract infections(ARTIs) in children, virus isolation is not popular and there are only a few clinical studies on influenza in Korea. We evaluated the epidemiologic and clinical features of ARTIs by influenza virus in children. Methods : From February 1995 to August 2001, nasopharyngeal aspirations were...
Nitroblue Tetrazolium(NBT) Test as a Screening Test of Urinary Tract Infection in Children
Nyun Huh, Chang Hee Oh, Je Woo Kim, Phil Soo Oh, Hae Sun Yoon, Won Keun Song
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(10):1157-1161.   Published online October 15, 2001
Purpose : It has been reported that the Nitroblue Tetrazolium(NBT) test is more accurate than the urine pH, leukocyte esterase and nitrite test as a screening test of urinary tract infection (UTI). The purpose of this study is to compare the NBT test with other screening tests and evaluate the clinical usefulness of the NBT test as a screening test. Methods...
Case Report
A Case of Greig Cephalopolysyndactyly Syndrome
Seon Hee Shin, Je Woo Kim, Young Ah Lee, Hae Sun Yoon, Hyun Chan Cho
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(1):128-132.   Published online January 15, 2000
Greig cephalopolysyndactyly syndrome(GCPS) is a disorder characterized by postaxial polydactyly of the hand, broad or occasionally bifid thumbs, preaxial polydactyly of the feet, broad halluces, syndactyly of the fingers or toes, macrocephaly, frontal bossing, hypertelorism and a broad nasal bridge. Intelligence is usually normal, although borderline IQ has been reported. Advanced bone age, mild hydrocephalus, craniosynostosis and agenesis of the corpus callosum are occasionally associated...
Original Article
A Study of Factors Affecting Time of First Stool in Premature Infants
Hyeong Doo Cho, Je Woo Kim, Young Ah Lee, Hae Sun Yoon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1999;42(12):1645-1650.   Published online December 15, 1999
Purpose : To assess the effect of gestational age and illness severity, and the effect of antenatal exposure to magnesium sulfate, glucocorticoids, and antibiotics, on the timing of the first stool in preterm infants. Methods : Medical records of all preterm infants admitted to the neonatal ward at Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital between March 1998 and August 1998 were reviewed. We...
Survey on Parental Knowledge about Febrile Convulsion
Sung Koo Kim, Young Jun Kim, Phil Soo Oh, Young Ah Lee, Ha Joo Choi, Hae Sun Yoon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(11):1559-1564.   Published online November 15, 1998
Purpose : We surveyed parental knowlege about febrile convulsion in order to reduce unnecessary use of diagnostic method and management, and to use as an educational guideline. Methods : The survey composed of four items : etiology, diagnosis and treatment, prognosis, and method management at home. The rate of correct answers on the total questionnaire, and each questionnaires was compared to...
Serological study to determine the optimum age for measles vaccination in Korea.
Gum Ja Lee, Kon Hee Lee, Hae Sun Yoon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(9):1201-1210.   Published online September 30, 1991
In recent years, measles outbreak has involved a great population of cases in younger children. For this reason, we reevaluated the conventional vaccination schedule by measuring measles antibody level. Two groups totalling 244 children were included in the study. The non-measles group consisted of 133 children who visited or were admitted to our hospital during the 7 month period from Jan. 1990 through July 1990...
A Survey of the Distribution of Allergic Diseases in Low Grade Children on Primary School.
Seung Hwan Kim, Seung Joo Kim, Hyun Soo Park, Chung Hun Lee, Hae Sun Yoon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(10):1290-1300.   Published online October 31, 1988
The purpose of this study is to assess the incidence of allergic diseases in lower grade primary school children in Seoul, Chun cheon and Kuri by questionnaires which were completed by their parents. This study was done on 15,009 of possible 20,000 pupils from May to September, 1987. Thirty eight questions were used to elicit information about the relationship between allergic diseases and factors such...
The Clinical Observations on PNS X-ray Abnormalities in Respiratory Diseases of Children.
Hyun Chung Kim, Hyun Soo Park, Hae Sun Yoon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(10):1124-1133.   Published online October 31, 1987
1) The PNS X-ray were checked to 258 patients, who were aged between two and fifteen years old in department of pediatrics, Dong San Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym college, from Jan. to June, 1986. They had respiratory symptoms which were recurrent or which persisted more than two weeks. The 70.9 percent of them revealed PNS X-ray abnormalities. 2) The patients who revealed the PNS X-ray abnormalities...
The Clinical Observations in Childhood Asthma.
Bae Young Kim, Hyun Soo Park, Hae Sun Yoon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(8):880-887.   Published online August 31, 1986
The clinical observations and the significances of IgE level on 38 cases with bronchial asthma who were admitted to the Dept, of Ped. Dong San Sacred Heart Hospital Hallym University from Oct. 1984 to Sept. 1985. The result were followings: 1) The peak age incidence of bronchial asthma was 3 to 10 year of age. The ratio of male to female...
Progressive Muscular Dystrophy
Hae Sun Yoon, Young Soon Yoo, Churl Young Chung, Yun Hwa Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1967;10(3):159-164.   Published online March 31, 1967
This paper presents the four cases of Progressive Muscular Dystrophy experienced during past one year from May 1965 to June 1966. All of them were male patients, their age were 7,10,15 and 7 years of age respectively and Case I and Case 2 were siblings. The four cases were classified clinically as Duchene Type of Muscular Dystrophy, but the Case 3...
Chronic Constrictive Pericarditis(A case report and Review of Literature)
Kyong Su Lee, Jung Hee Bae, Hae Sun Yoon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1967;10(2):107-110.   Published online February 28, 1967
This paper presents a 13-year-old Korean boy who has chronic constrictive pericarditis. Clinical features simulating cirrhosis of liver and nephrotic syndrome, such as generalized edema, marked ascites and hepatomegaly were noted since January this year. His chest X-Ray films showed neither enlarged heart nor calcified area of pericardium, but the characteristic weak cardiac pulsation was revealed by cardiac fluoroscopy. Electrocardiogram...
Case Report
Histiocytosis(Report of Three Cases and Review of Literature)
Soon Za Hong, Hong Yul Lee, Sung Whan Chung, Hae Sun Yoon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1965;8(3):111-116.   Published online October 31, 1965
This report presents the three cases of Histiocytos is X which were experienced at St. Mary’s Hospital during the past two years, and includes the discussion of the interrelationship of these diseases. (Case 1.) L.H.S., an l^year-old girl began complaining of bilateral purulent otitis media and low grade fever at the age of nine months. One month later a scaly erythematous,...