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A Study of Auditoru Brainstem Responses in Neonates with Birth Asphyxia
Su Kyung Kang, Kum Hee Hur, Myoung Jae Chey, Hak Soo Lee, Il Tae Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(2):191-200.   Published online February 15, 1992
Birth asphyxia is an insult to fetus or newborn due to lack of oxygen or perfusion to various organs, especially to brain, resulting in the important complication known as hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy. Auditory brainstem responses may assist in evaluating the severity of the brain injury. ABR testing was performed in 20 ful term neonates with birth asphyxia with 1-minute or 5-minute...
A case of septo-optic dysplasia.
Su Kyung Kang, Sung Hee Kim, Myoung Jae Chey, Hak Soo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(12):1707-1711.   Published online December 31, 1991
Septo-optic dysplasia, which was first described by de Morsier in 1956, is a rare developmental anomaly of anterior midline structures of brain, combining agenesis of the septum pellucidum and hypoplasia of the optic nerves, chiasm, and infundibulum. It is considered a form of holoprosence- phaly. It is a common cause of hypopituitarism in children, and the pituitary hormone most commonly affected is growth hormone, but...