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Original Article
Evaluation of Fever Reducing Methods in Children
Soo Young Lim, Hwa Jeong Lee, Seung Hee Mok, Heui Jeong Kwon, In Sil Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(6):746-751.   Published online June 15, 1994
The efficacy of acetaminophen, sponging plus acetaminophen, and sponging alone as method of lowering body temperature was compared in 108 children aged 8 weeks to 5 years who presented with an axillary temperature of 38.5C or greater during the period from January 1993 to April 1993. The following results were obtained. 1) The male to female ratio was 2.5:1 and clinical diagnosis...
Comparative Evaluation of Biochemical and Microscopic Urinalysis in Pediatric
Hwa Jeong Lee, Soo Young Lim, Seung hee Mok, Heui Jeong Kwon, In Sil Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(5):643-649.   Published online May 15, 1993
The authors determined the value of performing urine microscopy on biochemically negative urine sepcimens in a pediatric population. The 746 urine specimens of patients who were either visited or admitted to the Department of Pediatrics, National Police Hospital, from March 1991 to July 1992 were reviewed on the basis of comparative evaluation of biochemical and microscopic urine analysis. Eight reactions...
A Case of Diabetic Ketoacidosis Associated with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia during Remission Induction Chemotherapy.
Gyu Jin Oh, Hwa Jeong Lee, Heui Jeong Kwon, In Sil Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(11):1598-1603.   Published online November 30, 1990
L-asparaginase is known as an effective anticancer drug in the induction chemotherapy of acute lymphocytic leukemia. The side effects or toxicities of L-asparaginase are hypersensitivity reaction, hepatotoxicity, pancreatitis, transient diabetes mellitus, CNS toxicity, disorders of coagulation system and mild cytotoxicity. We report a female patient with acute lymphocytic leukemia develop- ing diabetic ketoacidosis during induction chemotherapy with L-asparaginase, parednisolone, vincris- tine and intrathecal methotrexate, who...