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Case Report
A Case of Chronic Pneumonitis of Infancy in Pediatric Interstitial Lung Disease
Hyun Oh Jang, Se Chang Ham, Young Kyoun Kim, Se Wook Oh, Yong Won Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(9):1085-1090.   Published online September 15, 2001
The interstitial lung diseases(ILD) comprises a large, heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by derangement of alveolar walls and alveolar capillary unit causing restrictive pulmonary dysfunction and disordered gas exchange. It is rare, especially in children, and the opinions on investigation and treatments are controversial. The classification of adult ILD is applied to that of children. But considering occurrence during the developing state of lung...
A Case of Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy
Sung Kee Kim, Se Wook Oh, Young Kyoun Kim, Se Chang Ham, Yong Won Park, Sang Woo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(8):954-958.   Published online August 15, 2001
This disease predominantly affects infants and young children living in Japan and Taiwan, and manifests itself as acute encephalopathy following viral infections. The hallmark of this encephalopathy is multifocal, symmetric brain lesions affecting bilateral thalamus, brainstem tegmentum, cerebral periventricular white matter and cerebellar medulla, which can be visualized by computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. Both the gray and white...
A Case of Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome
Ok Ja Jeong, Se Wook Oh, Se Chang Ham, Yong Won Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(12):1608-1612.   Published online December 15, 2000
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome was initially described by Ramsay Hunt in 1907 as herpes zoster of the geniculate ganglion. The frequency of RHS in patients with herpes zoster has been calculated to be about 1%. RHS affects mostly adults; however a small number of children with herpes zoster oticus have been reported. We describe a case of RHS in a healthy...
A Case of Branchio-Oto-Renal Syndrome
Sung Kee Kim, Young Gyun Kim, Se Chang Ham, Se Wook Oh, Yong Won Park, Sang Woo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(7):983-987.   Published online July 15, 2000
Branchio-oto-renal(BOR) syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder. The pathophysiology of this syndrome is unknown. BOR syndrome has a wide range of clinical manifestations affecting the branchial, auditory and renal systems. Associated abnormalities of the face, lacrimal duct, palate and ureters have also been described. However, the major clinical findings associated and/ or ear pits, and renal anormaly. We experienced a case of a 15-day-old male...
Original Article
A Clinical Study of Adenoviral Respiratory Infection in Children
Hong Keun Kim, Se Chang Ham, Seung Yeon Nam, Young Jae Koh, Kang Mo Ahn, Sang Il Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(2):195-202.   Published online February 15, 2000
Purpose : Adenoviral respiratory infection can develop a life threatening condition similar to severe bacterial pneumonia. Despite adequate intensive care, this infection progresses to acute respiratory distress syndrome and causes permanent lung damage in some patients. In this study, we analyzed clinical features and long-term follow-up clinical data of this infection in children. Methods : Forty-seven cases of inpatients were diagnosed...
Case Report
A Case of Ulcerative Colitis
Byung Mun Lee, Se Ook Oh, Se Chang Ham, Hee Ju Park, Hee Ju Park, Chan Tung Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(9):1307-1313.   Published online September 15, 1992
The authors experienced a case of ulcerative colitis in a 15 year old girl. She was admitted to our department because of recurrent bloody mucous diarrhea, lower abdominal cramps and anorexia for 3 year. The diagnosis was established by clinical feature, radiological, endoscopic and histologic findings. The patient had an initial improvement after taking combined medication as sulfasalzine and prednisolone, followed...