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The Effect of Steroid Therapy on Growth and Bone Density in Children with Nephrotic Syndrome
Seong Hoi Jeon, Ae Yeon Lim, Young Kook Kim, Hae Won Cheon, Kee Hwan Yoo, Young Sook Hong, Joo Won Lee, Soon Kyum Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(10):1396-1402.   Published online October 15, 1998
Purpose : Long-term steroid therapy for various glomerular disorders in children has been known to decrease serum Vit D3 level and develop osteomalacia. The aim of this study was to observe the effect of long-term steroid therapy on growth and bone density in children with nephrotic syndrome. Methods : Bone density of 17 steroid-treated nephrotic syndrome was compared with that of...
Clinical Manifestations and Hematologic Complications of Epstein-Barr Virus Infection in Korean Children
Seong Hoi Jeon, Chan Wook Woo, Jung Hwa Lee, Kwang Chul Lee, Young Chang Tocko
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(9):1216-1223.   Published online September 15, 1998
Purpose : Epstein-Barr virus(EBV) is associated with various diseases and complications caused by the host's immune reactions. This study focuses on various clinical findings and hematologic complications in childhood EBV infection. Methods : The study group was thirty-eight EBV infected children(Anti-EBV VCA IgM; positive) who were admitted to the Department of Pediatrics, Korea University from January 1996 to July 1997. Patients...