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Case Report
A Case of Cor Triatriatum
Sung Jin Chang, Joon Sik Kim, Tae Chan Kwon, Chin Moon Kang, Kwan Soo Lee, Young Sun Yoo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(7):1001-1007.   Published online July 15, 1992
Cor triatriatum is characterized by the presence in the left atrium of a perforated muscular membrane which separates the atrium into proximal and distal chambers. Authors experienced a case of cor triatriatum in a 20 month old boy. Diagnostic confirmation was made by 2-D echocardiography, cardiac catheterization completely excised. The postoperatative course was excellent.
Original Article
A case of acute megakaryoblastic leukemia with Down syndrome.
Sung Jin Chang, Sung Min Sohn, Heung Sik Kim, Chin Moo Kang, Dong Seok Jeon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(12):1730-1735.   Published online December 31, 1991
We experienced a case of acute megakaryoblastic leukemia (M7) with Down syndrome. The patient was admitted due to premature SGA, which revealed characteristic facial figure of Down syndrome. M7 was diagnosed with PB smear which showed abundant megakaryoblast and confirmed by using the monoclonal antiplatelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa antibody (J 15). On 25th hospital day, the patient gained weight but discharged without further treatment of M7. Authors...
Therapeutic effects of plasmapheresis in Guillian-Barre syndrome.
Sung Jin Chang, Sun Hee Jung, Eun Sook Suh, Chin Moo Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(1):66-73.   Published online January 31, 1991
Although the exact mechanism of the immunologic injury is unknown, the pathogenesis of the Guillain-Barr受 syndrome is explained as an autoimmune attack directed against to peripheral nervous myelin. So plasmapheresis is tried for treatment of Guillain-Barr즌 syndrome. Authors analysed 12 cases af Guillain-Barr受 syndrome who were treated with plasmapheresis and compared the results with that of the 13 cases, treated with conventional therapy. Duration between...