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An analysis of one-year experience of pediatric observation unit: The first report in Korea
Jee Young Lee, Ui-Yoon Choi, Soo Young Lee, Ji-Young Lee, Byong Chan Lee, Hui Sung Hwang, Hye Rin Mok, Dae Chul Jeong, Seung Yun Chung, Jin Han Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2007;50(7):622-628.   Published online July 15, 2007
Purpose : While pediatric observation units (POU) have become a common practice in hospitals throughout developed countries, there has been no report about POUs in Korea so far. The aims of this study were to analyze our one-year's experience of the POU and to decide which disease entities are suitable for the POU. Methods : All children admitted from...
Short-term follow up of thyroid function after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Seon-Ju Lee, Jae-Wook Lee, Dae-Hyoung Lee, Young-Joo Kwon, Young-Shil Park, Hui Sung Hwang, Sun Young Kim, Ji Kyoung Park, Pil-Sang Jang, Min-Ho Jung, Nak-Gyun Chung, Dae-Chul Jeong, Bin Cho, Hack-Ki Kim, Byung-Churl Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2006;49(11):1211-1215.   Published online November 15, 2006
Purpose : In this study, we analyzed the short term changes of thyroid function, incidence and risk factors of thyroid dysfunction soon after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in children. Methods : We enrolled 80 pediatric patients following allogeneic HSCT, at the Catholic HSCT center between January, 2004 and February, 2006. Serum TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone), total serum thyroxine and...