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A Case of Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis During Childhood
Kyoung Ah Ha, Chang Keun Kim, Churl Young Chung, Jung Sook Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1999;42(2):284-288.   Published online February 15, 1999
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis(ABPA) is an inflammatory disease which causes a hypersensitivity to Aspergillus spores growing in the bronchi. The clinical syndrome is characterized by asthma, recurrent pulmonary infiltrations or mucoid impaction, eosinophilia, and central bronchiectasis. A 12-year-old boy was admitted to our hospital because of right lower chest pain and cystic mass-like shadows on a chest X-ray film. He had...
Two Cases of Late Infantile Metachromatic Leukodystrophy.
Mee Ran Roh, Kyeong Wha Lee, Dong Whan Lee, Sang Jhoo Lee, Dong Wha Lee, Duk Yong Kang, Tae Jung Kwon, Jung Sook Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(10):1033-1039.   Published online October 31, 1984
Metachromatic leukodystrophy, a group of progressive degenerative neurologic disease with variable age of onset characterized by an autosomal recessive mode of inheritance, shows an accumulation of the sphingolipid, sulfatide, particularly in the Schwann cell of the central and peripheral nervous system by arysulfatase A deficiency. 2 cases of late infantile metachromatic leukodystrophy are reported, who developed normally during a infantile period,...
A Case of Acute Fulminant Hepatitis Induced by Herpesvirus Hominus.
Hee Jung Chung, Ki Sup Chung, Duk Jin Yun, Jung Sook Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(6):616-621.   Published online June 30, 1982
We have experienced a case with acute fulminant hepatitis induced by Herpesvirus homin-us. The patient, 11day-old male baby, was admitted with the chief complaints of poor sucking and jaundice for 3 days duration. On adimission, we performed bacterial cultures, liver function tests, blood coagulation test, TORCH study and routine hematologic studies. During these studies, bleeding tendency was n-oticed at the...