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Original Article
Graves` Disease in Prepubertal Children Compared with Pubertal Children
Hyun Mi Kim, Ju Yun Yoon, Min Ho Jung, Byung Kyu Suh, Byung Churl Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2003;46(1):76-82.   Published online January 15, 2003
Purpose : The aim of this study was to determine whether differences exist in the presentation, clinical course, and outcome of Graves' disease between prepubertal children and adolescents. Methods : A retrospective chart review of 14 prepubertal(PREPUB, 7.2?.9 yr) and 38 pubertal (PUB, 12.4?.5 yr) children with Graves' disease between January 1989 and November 1995 at St. Mary's Hospital and Kangnam...
Case Report
A Case of Late Presentation of Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia in a Child
Jin Young Jeong, Hyun Mi Kim, Je Kyoun Shin
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(6):705-708.   Published online June 15, 2001
Traumatic diaphragmatic injuries in infants and children are uncommon. Late presentation of such an injury is well recognised in adults but is exceptionally rare in children. Because of the increased compliance of the thoracic cage in children, rupture of the diaphragm can occur without signs of external injury. Morbidity and mortality can be minimized by a high index of suspicion,...
Original Article
A Study on Mean Blood Lead and ZPP Levels of Children around Cheonan-city,Chungcheongnam-do
Hyun Mi Kim, Hae Kyung Lee, Kyeong Bae Park, Sang Chul Park, Sang Man Shin, Kyu Dong An, Byoung Kuk Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(10):1358-1363.   Published online October 15, 1996
Purpose : Recent years have witness a dramatic increase in public awareness of the health risks associated with lead exposure-particularly concerning young children. The lead poisoning in children was considered a rarity, usually resulting from unique circumstances such as in appropriate use of lead-based body cosmetics or direct administration of lead-containing folk medicine or contaminated atmosphere. The increasing concern about children with lower levels...
Auditory Brainstem Responses in Premature and Fullterm Infants
Hyun Mi Kim, Tae Sung Ko, Ki Soo Kim, Moo Song Lee, Kyung Hee Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(8):1036-1045.   Published online August 15, 1995
Purpose : We tried to know normal range of auditory brainstem responses in premature and fullterm infants who have no rksk factor during perinatal period and to determine that the abnormal ABR in premature and fullterm infants may predict developmental delay. Methods : ABR evaluations were performed on 283 premature and fullterm infants from NICU of the Asan Medical Center during...
Case Report
A Case of Rett Syndrome Observed with Video-EEG Monitoring
Hyun Mi Kim, Young Ah Lee, TaecSung Ko, Hyung Nam Moon, Chang Yee Hong
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(5):718-725.   Published online May 15, 1994
Rett syndrome is progressive neurodegenerative disorder in female patients, characterized by autistic behavior, mental retardation, loss of purposeful hand skills, sterotypic hand movement, breathing dysfunction, severely impaired language, ataxia, and seizure. The diagnosis of Rett syndrome is based on its characteristic clinical manifestation and course. The electroencephalographic(EEG) findings of Rett syndrome are nonspecific, but a progressive deteriorationin the EEF, characterized...
A Case of Cerebral Infarction and Subdural Hemorrhage after Aseptic Meningitis
Hyun Mi Kim, Si Whan Koh, Kyung Hwan Oh, Young Chang Kim, Sang Joo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(5):707-711.   Published online May 15, 1994
After aseptic or septic meningitis, some neurologic complications such as convulsions, delirium, rigidity, cerebral infarctions and cerebral hemorrhage can be developed. The cerebral infarction after meningitis is caused by arterial or venous occlusions. Involvement of small perforating arteries leads to ganglionic infarcts while severe sapsm of major vessels may lead to massive infarctions in the distribution of middle and/or anterior...
Original Article
Influenza Epidemic in the Pediatric Patients in Seoul 1991
Hyun Mi Kim, Se Ho Oh, Eun Young Cho, Ki Soo Kim, Young Seo Park, Hyung Nam Moon, Chang Yee Hong, Young Suhn Kim, Kee Duk Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(3):379-385.   Published online March 15, 1993
Influenza virus culture was performed in 149 patients with influenza-like illness who were admitted or visited to the Department of Pediatrics, Asan Medical Center from january 1991 to March,1991. The results were as follows : 1) Of the total 149 patients, influenza virus were isolated in the 15 cases. : 15 isolates were characterized by the WHO Collaborating Center for influenza : 7...