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Case Report
A case of alkaptonuria : the first case in Korea
Ji Hyung Nam, Jong Hyun Lee, Kyung Bae Park, Dong Hwan Le
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2006;49(3):329-331.   Published online March 15, 2006
Alkaptonuria is a rare metabolic disease in which homogentisic acid cannot be metabolized due to a lack of the enzyme homogentisic acid oxidase. The disease often manifests itself in childhood by darkening of the urine upon standing. The disease leads to such serious consequences as ochronosis of cartilage and connective tissues with arthritis. It is expected that treatment with ascorbic...
A Trisomy 21 Neonate with Large Amount of Isolated Pericardial Effusion Seen on Antenatal Sonography
Kyung Soo Cheon, Hae Kyung Lee, Kyung Bae Park, Young Chang Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(8):1140-1143.   Published online August 15, 1998
A Case of Castleman's Disease in Childhood
Jong Yoo Lee, Kyung Bae Park, Joon Soo Park, Sang Chul Park, Sang Man Shin, Sang Jhoo Lee, Young Moo Kyu, Ui Han Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(2):291-295.   Published online February 15, 1996
Castleman's disease(CD) is rare in childhood. It is defined as a localized nodal hyperplasia in mediastinum or cervical area. It is also called angiofollicular lymph node hyperplasia, lymph nodal hamartoma, giant lymph node hyperplasia. It was first described in 1956 by Castleman et al. as a lesion of mediastinal mass. The etiology of CD is not clear. The histologic classification...