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A Case of Edward Syndrom.
Youn Hong Choi, Hyun Joo Choi, Eun Hwa Shin, Ju Hong Cha, Kwang Jeon Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(3):396-401.   Published online March 31, 1989
Edward syndrome is known as 18-trisomy with multiple congenital anomalies. Recently, we experienced a case of 18-trisomy syndrome in a new-born female baby who was born at Chung Gu Sung Sim Hospital. Grossly this baby had multiple anomalies which were characterized by prominent occiput, hypertelorism, small palpebral fissure, small oral opening, high arched palate, micrognathia, low-set malformed ear, rocker bottom feet, narrow pelvis, limited...
A Case of Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis.
Eun Hwa Shin, Youn Hong Choi, Ju Hong Cha, Kwang Jun Kim, Kyung Je Sung
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(8):1079-1084.   Published online August 31, 1988
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis is uncommon disease characterized by erythema and shedding of the epidermis and mucous membrane. Mortality rates are high. The reaction is probably a drug-induced hypersensitivity phenomenon. We experienced Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in a 4 yr old boy whose skin lesion had developed 3 days after taking medication from a drug store for common cold. Diagnosis of TEN was established by clinical...
A Case of Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome.
Eun Hwa shin, Youn Hong Choi, Ju Hong Cha, Kwang Jun Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(7):935-941.   Published online July 31, 1988
Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome is a combination of a rapidly enlarging hemangioma and throm- bocytopenia. A 5 day old male newborn who had giant hemangioma associated with thrombocytopenia and anemia is reported with review of literatures. He was placed on prednisolone, blood transfusion, and compression with the elastic bandage over hemangioma. Hemangioma has been somewhat regressed, bleeding tendency has been improved, however, platelt counts are still low.