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Original Article
Isolation of Causative Microorganism and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test in Impetigo Developed in the Past Four Years
Hyun Jeong Lee, Sang Jung Lee, Seog Jun Ha, Chang Kyu Oh, Jin Wou Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(5):632-637.   Published online May 15, 2000
Purpose : Recently, Staphylococcus aureus has been reported as the principal microorganism isolated from impetigo, showing variable degrees of antimicrobial resistance. The aim of this work was to study the causative organism of impetigo the their antimicrobial susceptibility developed in impetigo in the past four years. Methods : We performed bacterial cultures and antimicrobial susceptibility tests in 73 patients with impetigo...
Case Report
A Case of Infantile Acute Hemorrhagic Edema
Hyun Jeong Lee, Dong Won Lee, Si Yong Kim, Baik Kee Cho, Chang Kyu Oh
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(8):1168-1172.   Published online August 15, 1996
Infantile acute hemorrhagic edema(IAHE) is a variant of leukocytoclastic vasculitis which is characterized by painful edematous purpura of cockade pattern on the head and distal extremities. The lesions are limited to the skin and complete recovery occurs within 1 to 3 weeks. Recently, it is accepted as a separate entity from Henoch-Schönlein purpura. A nine month-old boy presented multiple cockade ecchymotic plaques and inflammatory...