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Original Article
The relationship between catechol-O-methyltransferase gene polymorphism and coronary artery abnormality in Kawasaki disease
Hyo Jin Lee, Myung Sook Lee, Ji Sook Kim, Eun Ryoung Kim, Sung Wook Kang, Soo Kang Kim, Joo Ho Chun, Kyung Lim Yoon, Mi Young Han, Seong Ho Cha
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2009;52(1):87-92.   Published online January 15, 2009
Purpose : Many gene polymorphisms are associated with coronary artery abnormalities in Kawasaki disease. Catechol-O- methyltransferase (COMT) plays an important role in the metabolism of catecholamines, catechol estrogen, and catechol drugs. Polymorphisms of the COMT gene are reported to be associated with myocardial infarction and coronary artery abnormalities. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between COMT...
Epidemiologic Study of Enterobacteriaceae Infection of Nursery Room.
Byung Zoo Choi, Hae Sook Kim, In Ho Kim, Myung Sook Lee, Churl Young Chung
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(6):525-534.   Published online June 15, 1981
We found enterobacteriaceae in throat culture of premature infants in our nursery who showed poor appetite, poor activity and irregular weight gain and was diagnosed as having respiratory distress syndrome and pneumonia from May 1980 to August 1980. At this time we also found enterobacteriaceae in throat cultures of three normal newborns whose each age was at 1 hr old,...
Case Report
A Case of "Cri du Chat" Syndrome.
Jung Ho Lee, Myung Sook Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(2):181-183.   Published online February 15, 1981
"Cri du chat“ syndrome is one of rare congential chromosomal imbalance syndromes. We had experienced one case of “Cri du chat” syndrome. He had a history of frepuent U.R.I. The physical findings were characterized by cat-cryng voice, microcephaly, compartible to them of “Cri du chat” syndromd. The diagnosis was established by physical examination & chromosomal culture. A brief review of...
A Case of 18-Trisomy Syndrome.
Hae Soo Kim, In Ho Kim, Myung Sook Lee, Churl Young Chung
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1980;23(9):757-760.   Published online September 15, 1980
A case of 18-Trisomy Syndrome in a female newborn infant who was born to a mother of 32 years with hydramniosis old at PAIK hospital was presented. His father who was normal and 36 years old age. This baby had grossly multiple anomalies those were charactcrized by prominant occiput, small eyes and palpebral fissure, low set and malformed esars, hypoplasia...
A Case of acute intestinal obstruction with ascoris mass
Yong Choi Lee, Myung Sook Lee, Doo Un Eum
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1974;17(10):693-696.   Published online October 31, 1974
A Case of acute intestinal obstruction with ascaris mass in 2 years and 8 months old girl is presented, which was treated by surgical removal of the ascaris mass in Holy Family Hospital. There were 706 ascaris removed but abo^t 300 were remained in the intestine because of difficulty of removal. The remained ascaris were expelled through anus with oral administration of Piperzine 9...