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Case Report
Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome
Moon Whan Lee, Byoung Geun Lee, Pyung Han Hwang, Dae Yeol Lee, Jung Soo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(7):971-977.   Published online July 15, 1992
Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome is an extremely rare condition that was initially reported by Jonathan Hutchinson in 1886 and further described by Hastings Gilford in 1904. Clinical manifestations are evident by the first or second year of life with the physical characteris-tics of the elderly. Progeric patients ordinarily develop atherosclerosis and die of cardiac or cerebral vascular disease between 7 and 27...
Original Article
Osteogenic Sarcoma as Second Malignant Neoplasm After Treatment of Retinoblastoma.
Ja Young Kim, Moon Whan Lee, Ju Hyung Kim, Pyoung Han Hwang, Jung Soo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(12):1735-1740.   Published online December 31, 1990
The improvement in survival for childhood cancer has been achieved through the use of multiple- agent chemotherapy and radiotherapy. However, one of the limitations to quality and length of survival has been the development of second malignant neoplasm. We exprienced a case of second malignant neoplasm in 13-year-old boy who developed osteogenic sarcoma after successful treatment of retinoblastoma. At 3 years of his age,...