Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics

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Usefulness of auditory brainstem response as early predictor of kernicterus in early breast-feeding jaundice

Jae Won Jang, Gil Sang Lee, Dae Keun Song, Sung Hee Kim, Won Duck Kim, Sang Geel Lee

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2007;50(9):848-854. Published online September 15, 2007

Purpose : The present study examined the etiology and risk factors of the early breast-feeding jaundice and the usefulness of auditory brainstem response test as early predictor of kernicterus. Methods : Medical records of neonatal jaundice in newborn admitted to Daegu Fatima Hospital between September 2005 and May 2006 were analyzed prospectively. Infants were grouped according to feeding method : breast...

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Comparison between Preterm and Fullterm infants in Neonatal Sepsis

Sung Hee Kim, Kum Hee Hur, Hee Sup Kim, Myoung Jae Chey, Kil Hyoun Kim, Hak Soo Lee

Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(11):1542-1554. Published online November 15, 1993

We retrospectively evaluated datas on 61 cases of neonatal sepsis confirmed by clinical symptoms and blood cultures at the NICU of Gil General Hospital From Mar. 1989, to Reb. 1992. The result obtained were as follows : 1) The mean gestational age was 32.7±2.6 weeks in preterm infants, and 39±1.5weeks on term infants. The mean birth weight was 1,701.4±422.4g in preterm infants,...

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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...

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