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Case Report
Acquired Persistent Cytomegalovirus Infection : An Association with Common Variable Immunodeficiency
Min Hyea Kim, Young Mi Hong, Sung Joo Lee, Je Geun Chi, Dong Soo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(9):1272-1279.   Published online September 15, 1992
Acquired persistent cytomegalovirus infection was diagnosed by anti CMV antibody and lymph node biopsy and persisted in a 3-year-old boy with recurrent episode of high fever, lymphadenopathy hepatosplenomegaly and pneumonia. Initial immunologic abnormalities including low serum IgG, high IgM decreased T4 and T4/T8 ratio finally progressed to immunologic paralysis which was compatible to common variable immunodeficiency. This is the first case which...
Original Article
Saline reduction of intussusception under ultrasound guidance.
Min Hyea Kim, Jung Weon Seo, Sung Joo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(12):1678-1682.   Published online December 31, 1991
Intussusception is the most common cause of acquired intestinal obstruction and requires emer- gency treatment. Recently, saline reduction under the ultrasound guidance has been successful as a diagnostic and therapeutic tool of intussusception. It is a simple, rapid, noninvasive, painless procedure without risk of radiation. We compared the result of saline reduction in 54 cases with that of barium reduction in 104 cases from January, 1988...