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Malignant Ectomesenchymoma in a Two-Month-Old Boy
Ji Young Hwang, Ji Hyoun Seo, Jeum-Su Kim, Young-Suk Kim, Sue-Jin Lee, Chan-Hoo Park, Yoo Kyung Kim, Sun Hoo Park, Jung Hee Lee, In Oak Ahn, Ki Hyun Chung, Byung-Kiu Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(8):959-964.   Published online August 15, 2001
Malignant ectomesenchymoma is a rare tumor originating from remnants of migratory neural crest(ectomesenchyme) and composed of neuroectodermal as well as mesenchymal components. Neuroblasts and ganglion cells constitute the neuroectodermal components and rhabdomyosarcoma is the most frequently encountered mesenchymal components. We report a case of malignant ectomesenchymoma in a two-month-old boy who was presented with abdominal pain and urinary difficulty. The...
A Case of Gastric Perforation Presenting with Secondary Localized Peritonitis Due to Bamboo in Stomach
Ji Hyoun Seo, Ji Young Hwang, Ki Su Kang, Chan-Hoo Park, Hyang-Ok Woo, Myoung Bum Choi, Hee-Shang Youn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(7):837-840.   Published online July 15, 2001
Perforation after foreign body ingestion is rare. We report a 25-month-old girl who was diagnosed with a stomach perforation with secondary localized peritonitis caused by long, sharp bamboo. On admission, she had abdominal pain and fever. Simple abdominal erect & supine X-ray, abdominal ultrasonogram and computed tomography scan were normal. On the 6 th hospital day, gastrofiberoscopy was performed because...