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Case Report
A Case of Chronic Active Hepatitis.
H J Park, H K Park, H J Chun, M J Shin, S C Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(10):991-996.   Published online October 15, 1981
Chronic active hepatitis (CAH) is defined as ongoing inflammation within the liver sustained beyond the expected time of resolution. The etiology of CAH is not completely understood, but hepatitis B infection, drugs such as oxyphenisatin, isoniazid, and alpha-methyldopa, and altered immunity are considered. The most common findings are jaundice, hepatosplenomegaly, elevated serum transaminase activities, hypergammaglobulinemia, and positive "autoimmune" serologic tests,...
Amniotic Band Anomalad.
S A Yoo, K H Suh, S C Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1980;23(12):1060-1063.   Published online December 15, 1980
Intrauterine rupture of amnion leading to the development of amnion and/or chorion strand, which encircles developing limbs and adheres to the mouth and other areas of the craniofacies, results in craniofacial and limb defects. The event of amniotic rupture appears to initiate a cascade of secondary defects which may be refered to as Amniotic band anomalad or Amniotic band disruption...
Original Article
Clinical Observation of Convulsions in Infancy and Childhood.
H S Jeon, Y S Shin, M J Shin, S C Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1980;23(11):917-926.   Published online November 15, 1980
To assess convulsive disorders in infancy and childhood we have studied clinically about 303 cases who were admitted as convulsions at the Pediatric department of S.R.C.H. from Jun. 1975 to May 1979. These cases were analysed by the route of admission, monthly distribution, age and sex distributions and causes, and also more detailed evaluation for febrile convulsion and epilepsy was...
Case Report
A Case of Prader-Willi Syndrome.
Y M Soung, Y S Shin, M J Shin, S C Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1980;23(7):590-597.   Published online July 15, 1980
Prader-Willi syndrome is characterized by 1) hypotonia in the newborn infant 2) obesity which begins in childhood 3) short stature 4) typical facial features 5) secondary hypogonadism 6) juvenile diabetes mellitus of the maturity-onset type 7) mental retardation The true etiology of Prader-Willi syndrome is still unknown ; however, a hypothalamic disturbance has been postulated. We experienced a 9 year...
A case of Battered-Child Syndrome.
H J Jeon, Y M Song, M J Shin, S C Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1979;22(2):141-147.   Published online February 15, 1979
The Battered-Child Syndrome is a clinical conditions in young children who have received the physical and mental injury, sexual abuse, negligent treatment or maltreatment, generally from a parent or foster. The term was coined by Dr. C. Henry Kempe in 1962 and a number of synonyms have proposed such as the Child Abuse and Neglect (CAN) syndrome, the Maltreated Child...
Two cases of salt losing form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
K C Park, H J Chun, M J Shin, S C Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1978;21(9):614-621.   Published online September 30, 1978
We experienced 2 case of losing form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia which were regarded to be sucessfully controlled with hormonal replacement, DOCA and hydrocortisone. Case 1 was a 40 days-old male infant who had hyperpigmented phallus, scrotal rugae and nipples but whose phallus seemed to be normal in size and shape. He was admitted at the age of 40 days...
A Case of Aeute Werdnig-Hoffmann Disease.
Y M Song, K S Lee, J J Shin, S C Kang, J K Ji
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1978;21(8):623-629.   Published online August 31, 1978
Acute Werdnig-Hoffmann disease is genetically determined progressive degenerative disease of anterior spinal neuron, characterized by fasciculations of the tongue usually occuring along with flaccid paralysis of extremities with intact mentality. We experienced a 5 months old female infant, whose sister died of pneumonia at the age of 2 months, had same symptoms and signs : revealing hypotonic state with flaccid...