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Original Article
Detection and clinical manifestations of twelve respiratory viruses in hospitalized children with acute lower respiratory tract infections : Focus on human metapneumovirus, human rhinovirus and human coronavirus
Kum Hyang Kim, Jung Ho Lee, Dong Shin Sun, Dong Shin Sun, Young Jin Choi, Joon Soo Park, Chang Jin Kim, Dong Jun Jung
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(8):834-341.   Published online August 15, 2008
Purpose : This study was perfomed to analyze in detail the viral etiology of acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRI) in Cheunan, Korea by multiplex RT-PCR, including human rhinovirus (hRV) and newly identified viruses such as human metapneumovirus (hMPV) and human coronavirus (HCoV-OC43, HCoV-229E/NL63). Method : Nasopharyngeal aspirates (NPA) were collected from 863 hospitalized children with ALRI on the first day...
Case Report
A case of midgut volvulus due to mesenteric lymphangioma, not associated with malrotation in a 13-year-old boy
Jung Ho Lee, Seok Ju Choi, Tae Yoon Kim, Young Tong Kim, Hyun Deuk Cho, Joon Soo Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(4):431-434.   Published online April 15, 2008
A 13-year-old boy, complained of an intermittent suddenly aggravated severe abdominal pain and diarrhea, was diagnosed as a small bowel volvulus without an intestinal malrotation, due to mesenteric lymphangioma. He took abdominal ultrasonography, abdominal CT scanning, upper gastrointestinal study and got an operation. The small bowel volvulus with cystic lymphangioma was confirmed by gross and pathologic findings.
Original Article
a case of type II lissencephaly; Walker-Earburg syndrome.
Ae Yong Kim, Jung Ho Lee, Yong Sub Kim, Kyeng Sook Cho, Jong Dai Jo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(11):1598-1604.   Published online November 30, 1991
Lissencephaly is a rare abnormality of brain development characterized by incomplete neuronal migration and a smooth cerebral surface. Three types of lissencephaly are recognized. Type I is characterized by microcephaly and dysmorphic facies. Type II usually lacks characteristic facies but exhibits macrocephaly from hydrocephalus, eye anomaly, and/or congenital muscular dystrophies. Type III is characterized by microcephaly without any characteristic dysmorphic facial features. We have experienced...
Case Report
A Case of Report of Letterer-Siwe Disease.
Nam Heon Kim, Jung Ho Lee, In Ho Kim, Churl Young Chung, Jong Eun Joo, Ill Hyang Ko
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(12):1213-1217.   Published online December 15, 1981
We experienced a cass of Letterer-Siwe disease in 2 month old infant. The patient was presented charateristic clinical findings such as hepatosplenomegaly, petechia, anemia, gene-ralized lymphadenopathy, and lung infiltration. The diagnosis was confirmed by lymphnode biopsy and bone marrow aspiration, which was compatible to Letterer-Siwe disease. A poor prognostic factor in Histiocytosis X is younger age (below 18 month), hepatospleno-megaly, anemia,...
A Case of "Cri du Chat" Syndrome.
Jung Ho Lee, Myung Sook Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(2):181-183.   Published online February 15, 1981
"Cri du chat“ syndrome is one of rare congential chromosomal imbalance syndromes. We had experienced one case of “Cri du chat” syndrome. He had a history of frepuent U.R.I. The physical findings were characterized by cat-cryng voice, microcephaly, compartible to them of “Cri du chat” syndromd. The diagnosis was established by physical examination & chromosomal culture. A brief review of...
A Case of Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia associated with Neurofibromatosis.
Byung Zoo Choi, Jung Ho Lee, In Ho Kim, Seoc Koo Bae, Churl Young Chung, Byung Soo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1980;23(10):849-854.   Published online October 15, 1980
There have been few cases of Neurofibromatosis associated with Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia in literature and we found only one report in Korea which described the association of Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia with Neurofibromatosis. We report a case of patient whose clinical and hematological findings were compatible with Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia and Neurofibromatosis. Busulfan was used in the treatment of this patient...