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Case Report
A Case of Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
Sun Ock Kim, Yong Aee Chun, Young Min Ahn, Se Hoon Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(10):1161-1165.   Published online October 31, 1987
Aplasia cutis congenta is an anomaly characterized by focal absence of skin. In the majority of instances this is limited to the scalp, although other areas of the body may also be involved. Although most reported cases habe been sporad ic, there are many famillial occurrences. Other congenital malformations have been reported to occure with aplasia cutis congenita. We observed a newborn infant with...
A Case of Subcutaneous Fat Necrosis with Diffuse Calcification of the Newborn.
Yong Aee Chun, Gye Ja LeeYoung, Kyo Sun Kim, Young Min Ahn, Se Hoon Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(4):431-435.   Published online April 30, 1986
Subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn is an uncommon inflammatory disorder of adipose tissue, which is characterzed by multiple erythematous subcutaneous nodular swellings appearing in the first week to a month of life with occasional diffuse calcification. The precipitating factors presumably concerned in the disease are asphyxia, birth trauma, irritation and cold exposure. We observed a case of subcutaneous fat...
A Case of Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis.
Gye Ja Lee, Yong Aee Chun, Young Mi Hong, Young Min Ahn, Se Hoon Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(3):342-347.   Published online March 31, 1986
Toxic epidermal necrolysis appears to be a hypersensitivity phenomenon triggered by many factors: drugs, infections, vaccination, radiotherapy and malignancies. Widespread epidermal necrolysis rapidly follows blister formation at epidermal-dermal junction. The case fatality rate is approximately 25%. The disease consists of a prodrome of malaise, lethargy, and fever followed by erythema and massive bullae formation. This paper presented a case...