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Nephrology (Genitourinary)
Successful treatment of tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis with steroid and azathioprine in a 12-year-old boy
Ji Eun Kim, Se Jin Park, Ji Young Oh, Hyeon Joo Jeong, Ji Hong Kim, Jae Il Shin
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2016;59(Suppl 1):S99-S102.   Published online November 30, 2016

Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis (TINU) syndrome is a rare disease, often underdiagnosed or misdiagnosed in children. We describe the case of a 12-year-old boy who presented to Severance Hospital with a 1-month history of bilateral conjunctival injection. He was first evaluated by an Ophthalmologist in another hospital and diagnosed with panuveitis. Laboratory tests indicated renal failure, and a renal biopsy...

A Case of Incomplete Drash Syndrom
Im Jae Park, Hyunee Yim, Jae Seung Lee, Hyeon Joo Jeong, Woo Hee Jung
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(6):872-879.   Published online June 15, 1994
Drash syndrome, which was first reported by Denys et al. In 1967 is a complex disorder which associates a nephropathy, Wilms?tumor, and male pseudohermaphroditism. The common denominator is a nephropathey. The nephropathy may be associated with either genital abnormalities or Wilms?tumor, and these associations are called incomplete form of Drash syndrome. This syndrome appears early in life and the first...
Original Article
A case of Gaucher's Disease Diagnosed by beta-Glucosidase Enzyme Deficiency.
Hwan Gyn Park, Yil Sub Lee, Chang Hyun Yang, Chang Ho Hong, Sung Kyu Lee, Kyung Soon Song, Hyeon Joo Jeong
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(4):514-521.   Published online April 30, 1990
We experienced a case of adult type Gaucher’s disease in a 2 year 9 month old female. The patient had hepatosplenomegaly with anemia and characteristic Gaucher cells in bone marrow aspiration and biopsy of liver and spleen. Diagnosis was confirmed by demonstration of β-glucosidase enzyme deficiency in circulating leukocytes. Partial splenectomy was followed by improvement of anemia and thrombocytopenia. A brief review of literature was done.
A Case of Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.
Choong Sun Kang, Chang Hee Hwang, Pyung Kil Kim, Hyeon Joo Jeong, In Joon Choi, Jung Hye Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(5):627-634.   Published online May 31, 1988
Congenital nephrotic syndrome is an uncommon disorder, which is caused by a heterogenous group of renal diseases with variable etiology and natural history. It may be inherited, sporadic, acquird or a part of a general malformation syndrome. This disorder has no single or pathological feature for pathognomonic finding, and there is no ultimate curative treatment except renal transplantation. We experienced a case of congenital...
Case Report
A Case of Alport's Syndrome.
Jung Bae Lee, Jong Kyun Lee, Pyung Kil Kim, Hyeon Joo Jeong, In Jun Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(9):1040-1048.   Published online September 30, 1987
We have experienced a case of Alporfs syndrome. The patient was suspicious to make the dignosis of Alporfs syndrome at first examination when he was five years and seven months old. At that time diagnostic work-up were included audiogram and kidney biopsy. His family history was more impressive. His elder brother has died with undetermined cause of nephrotic syndrome one month ago and his...
Original Article
Study on Clinical Findings and Histopathologic Types in Biopsy Proven Glomerular Diseases in Korean Children.
Jae Seung Lee, Young Cherl Lee, Pyung Kil Kim, Hyeon Joo Jeong, In Joon Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(2):143-151.   Published online February 28, 1986
A clinical and pathologic study was made on 360 cases of renal biopsies in children who were admitted to Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, from Jan. 1979 to Dec. 1984. 1) Among 360 cases, 250 cases were male and 110 cases were female. The sex ratio of male and female was 2.3 : 1. The distribution was from 1 6/12...