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Original Article
A Nationwide Clinical Study of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Children
Soo Jung Choi, Do Suck Jeong, Jae Won Oh, Ha Baik Lee, Im Ju Kang, Kwang Woo Kim, Kyu Earn Kim, Ki Bok Kim, Young Ho Rah, Kang Seo Park, Byong Kwan Son, Ki Young Lee, Sang Il Lee, Ji Tai Choung, Young Mi Hong
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1999;42(1):23-31.   Published online January 15, 1999
Purpose : Acute respiratory distress syndrome(ARDS) is the final course of acute lung injury. It results from various etiological origins and pathophysiologic mechanisms, and has a mortality rate of approximately 60-70%. Although the confirmative incidence of ARDS in children is yet unknown, the increasing incidence of ARDS has been reported in Korea. In the present study, we report ARDS diagnosed...
Case Report
A Case of Nonfamilial Generalized Gastrointestinal Juvenile Polyposis with Pancytopenia
Jong Ook Kim, Heung Pyo Kong, Kang Seo Park, Wan Seob Kim, Chun Hee Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(3):423-430.   Published online March 15, 1996
In contrast to the child with a solitary juvenile polyp, generalized gastrointestinal juvenile polyposis have a much different clinical course. In generalized juvenile polyposis blood loss can be considerable and iron-deficiency anemia is a common observation. Although it is usually regarded as a benign condition, juvenile polyposis may predispose to cancer of the gastrointestinal tract. We experienced a case of nonfamilial...
Original Article
Clinical Study of Foreign Body Aspiration in Infants and Children
Dong Kyun Ryu, Su Jin Park, Kang Seo Park, Wan Seob Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(1):66-74.   Published online January 15, 1995
A clinical study was done on 42 cases of inpatients, who had been admitted for foreign body aspiration form January 1979 to June 1992. We obtained the following results by analysing the records of their treatment during that time. 1) 31(73.8%) of these cases were below the age of 3 years. 25(59.4%) were below the age of 2. The ratio of male...
Case Report
A Case of Holoprosencephaly, Alobar Type
Kyu Sun CHoi, Kang Seo Park, Young Tack Jang, Wan Seob Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(3):390-394.   Published online March 15, 1992
A case of Holoprosencephaly, alobar type , was presented here and 13-month follow-up has been made. He had dyspnea, polikilothermia, frequent atypical seizures, hypernatremia & pitressinresponsive Diabetes insipidus as clinical manifeststions. Chromosome studies showed normal male karyotype (46XY). The diagnosis was confirmed by brain CT scan. A brief review of the related literature was made.
Original Article
A case of homocystinuria.
Kang Seo Park, Kyu Sun Choi, Young Tack Jang, Hong Cheul Lee, Chun Hee Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(4):566-572.   Published online April 30, 1991
Homocystinuria caused by cystathionine B-synthetase deficiency is characterized biochemically by increased concentration of homocystine and methionine, decreased concentration of cystine in plasma and urine. The manifestation of this rare disorder include skeletal abnormalities, a high incidence of thromboembolism, ectopia lentis, and a high frequency of mental retardation. We experienced a case of homocystinuria in a 10-year-old female patient who had mental retarda- tion, ectopia lentis,...
A Case of Pulmonary Blastoma.
Kang Seo Park, Kyu Sun Choi, Kyong Nyong Kim, Wan Soeb Kim, Kwang Min Lee, Dong Kyu Chung
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(10):1447-1453.   Published online October 31, 1990
Pulmonary blastoma is a rare primary lung tumor consisting of a mixture of blastomatous and immature-looking epithelial and mesenchymal components. The histogenesis is not clarified. This disease is first described by Barnard in 1952 as “embryoma of lung” because of its resemblance to fetal lungs. In 1961, Spencer reported three new cases and suggested the name ^pulmonary blastoma” because of the resemblance to nephroblastoma...