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A pediatric case of relapsed pulmonary alveolar proteinosis despite successful whole lung lavage
Seung Young Jin, Hye Ri Yun, Yun Jung Choi, Jun Dong Park, Jin Tae Kim, Chang Hyun Kang, Young Sik Park, Young Hun Choi, Woo Sun Kim, Dong In Suh
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2017;60(7):232-236.   Published online July 31, 2017

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare disease in children characterized by intra-alveolar accumulation of surfactant proteins, which severely reduces gaseous exchange. Whole lung lavage (WLL) is the preferred technique for the treatment of severe PAP. Herein, we present a pediatric case of PAP treated with WLL. An 11-year-old boy was admitted with the chief complaint of a dry cough...

Original Article
A study for mass screening of galactosemia using galactitol level by spot urine method among Korean infants.
Jin Tae Kim, Chong Won Bae, Sa Jun Chung, Chang Il Ahn, Suyama I , Isshiki G
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(7):949-958.   Published online July 31, 1991
For mass screening of the galactosemia, we used spot urine method using filter paper which was newly developed by Department of Pediatrics, Kyung Hee University Hospital and Department of Pediatrics, Osaka City University in Japan. We used control groups as followed, 7 of normal adults,- one patient of I, II, III types of galactosemia, respectively. The experimental groups were 62 infants of 0 to...
A Case of Juvenile Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Associated with Juvenile Xanthogranuloma.
Eun Yong Lee, Jin Tae Kim, Young Sook Hong, Soon Kyun Kim, Hyun Keum Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(11):1299-1304.   Published online November 30, 1987
We experienced a case of juvenile chronic myelogenous leukemia associated with juvenile xanthogranuloma and neurofibromatosis. This 1-year 6-month-old male patient had multipe cafg-au-lait spots, numerous nontender, yellowish, dome-shaped papules and nodules, hepatosplenomegaly, and pneumonia. Hematologic & bone marrow examinations, chromosomal study, and skin biopsy were performed for diagnosis. A brief review of the related literatures was added.
Case Report
A Case of 18p- Syndrome.
Jin Tae Kim, Byoung Soo Cho, Chang Hyo Lee, Chang Il Ahn, Kap Soon Ju
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(6):589-591.   Published online June 15, 1981
We have experienced a case of 18p- syndrome in 22 month old girl who had craniofacial anomaly such as microcephaly, hypertelorism, nystagmus, depressed nasal bridge, complete bilateral cleft palate, both ear canal stenosis and mental retardation. Chromosome culture revealed short arm deletion of chromosome 18 in E group. As far as we know, this case is the first report of...
Congenital Lobar Emphysema.
Jin Tae Kim, Ki Hong Suh, Suk Chul Kang, Chang Il Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(1):85-87.   Published online January 15, 1981
Congenital lobar emphysema is characterized by overdistension and air trapping in the affected lobe, concomitant compression of remaining long tissue, displacement of the mediastinum by herniation of the emphysematons lobe across the anterior mediastinum into the opposite chest. The occurrence of this condition early in life, its sudden appearance in the absence of infection and foreign body in the bronchus...