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Case Report
A Case of Asphyxiating Thoracic Dystrophy Type II
Sang Mi Ha, Soon Il Lee, Moon Chul Kim, Je Geun Chi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(12):1756-1761.   Published online December 15, 1992
Asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy (ATD) is a rare inherited malformation first described in 1954 by Jeune et al. ATD is a clinical and radiological entity characterized by disturbance of in utero endochondral bone formation; it appears with a small thoracic cage and pelvic and phalangeal abnormalities. The authors experienced a case of ATD in a 1 day old boy with the chief...
Original Article
A case of pneumoperitoneum secondary to pulmonary airleak and a similar case of abdominal subcutaneous emphysema.
Sei Joong Ko, Moon Chul Kim, Jai Eok Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(6):837-842.   Published online June 30, 1991
Pneumoperitoneum in association with pulmonry airleak syndrome is rarely encountered in spite of the rather frequent occurence of the pulmonary airleak syndrome in the neonates and the premature babies under ventilator therapy. In most cases of pneiimoperitoneum, the major cause is gastrointes- tinal perforation which evidently requires emergency surgery. Nevertheless, no such aggressive procedure as explolaparotomy is needed in case of pneumoperitoneum secondary to...
Vesicoureteral Reflux Associated with Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
Kee Hyuck Kim, Hong Kyu Lee, Soon Il Lee, Moon Chul Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(5):638-643.   Published online May 31, 1989
The vesicoureteral reflux(VUR) is frequently found among the patients with urinary tract infection(UTI) and progress to reflux nphropathy and even renal failure. So, early detection and pr er treatment are important to prevent renal damage. The authors studied 221 patients with UTI admitted at Sowha children’s hospital from January, 1985 to June, 1988. Intravenous pyelography and voiding cystourethrography were performed in all patient with UTI. The...