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Case Report
A Case of Wilson’s Disease
Y.C. Song, H.O. Hwang, M.J. Shin, S.C. Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1976;19(3):222-228.   Published online March 31, 1976
A case of Wilson’s disease in a 8 year 5 month male is presented, who had characteristic clinical and laboratory findings such as; 1)Hepatopathy and nephropathy: jaundice, edema, hematuria 2)Neurological signs: ataxic gait, increased deep tendon reflex, positive ankle clonus 3)Kayser-Fleischer ring 4)Low serum ceruloplasmic level. His clinical and laboratory findings were markedly improved with D-penicillamine treatment for 8 months.
Two Cases of Hereditary Spherocytosis
H.O. Hwang, B.H. Choi, M.J. Shin, S.C. Kang, J.S. Bai
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1975;18(9):646-650.   Published online September 30, 1975
Two cases of hereditary spherocytosis in one family were presented. One case(case 1), 15 year old boy, had icteric sclera since the age of 6. He was diagnosed as hereditary spherocytosis by faifiily history, increased osmotic fragility, increased autdheinolysis negative direct and indirect Cooinbs’ test, and spherocytes in peripheral blood smear. Splenectomy was performed on him -On Aug. 21,...
Case Report
A Case of Scleroderma
B.H. Choi, W.J. Park, M.J. Shin, S.C. Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1975;18(1):83-86.   Published online January 31, 1975
A case of 11 year old Korean girl with scleroderma without [involvement of G I tract and other viscera was experienced and reported with literatural review. This casejwas finally proved by skin biopsy. On admission for further evaluation, esophagogram, small intestine series Fand dental X-ray revealed normal finding. Prednisolone (2 mg/kg /day) and tocopherol (300 mg/day) were:administered. One month later...