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Original Article
The Characteristics of Febrile Neutropenia Induced by Chemotherapy
Hyung Joo Sohn, Kee Hwan Yoo, Guang Chul Lee, Sun Gyum Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(10):1443-1452.   Published online October 15, 1997
Purpose : The development of fever in neutropenic cancer patients is frequently a sign of infection. Infection remains the major cause of death in the patient with cancer, primarily as a consequence of the profound alterations of normal host defences which result from the malignancy, its treatment or both. Fever in the patient with neutropenia is generally recognized as an indication of the need...
Clinical observation of Osteomyelitis in Childhood.
Seong Gyoo Park, Young Suk Hong, Se Jin Kang, Sun Gyum Kim, Pyung Hwa Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(4):499-505.   Published online April 30, 1990
After the discovery of penicillin by Fleming in 1939, the mortality rate in the acute stage of the childhood osteomyelitis was markedly decreased. But, because of abuse & misuse of the antibiotics and increment of resistant organisms to antibiotics, the incidence of complications, prevalance and chronic cases tended to increase. During the period of 12 years and 10 months extending from April, 1975 to...