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Case Report
A Case of Sporadic Caffey`s Disease(Infantile Cortical Hyperostosis) Without Mandibular Involvement
Byoung Lae Oh, Seung Woo Paik, Wan Seob Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(9):1294-1299.   Published online September 15, 2000
Caffey`s disease(infantile cortical hyperostosis) is an uncommon benign and self limited disorder of unknown etiology, affecting the skeleton and its contiguous fasciae and muscles. Its occurrence in isolated cases or in multiple members in families suggests the existence of two different forms, namely a sporadic form and a familial form. The tibia is the predominant bone known to be affected...
A Case of Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Transformed from Transient Myeloproliferative Disorder with Down Syndrome
Jae Eun Lee, Seung Woo Baeck, Wan Seob Kim, Chun Hee Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1999;42(1):128-132.   Published online January 15, 1999
Individuals with Down syndrome have a high incidence of hematologic diseases such as transient myeloproliferative disorder(TMD) & acute leukemia. Because it is difficult to distinguish TMD from acute myeloblastic leukemia, the diagnosis in neonate, who have Down syndrome, should be made with extreme caution. TMD usually undergoes spontaneous remission within a few months, but acute leukemia can develope after remission...
Original Article
Follow-Up Study of Urinary Tract Infection Associated with Vesicoureteral Reflux
Do Whan Kil, Jea Eun Lee, Wan Seob Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(12):1692-1700.   Published online December 15, 1997
Purpose : Vesicoureteral reflux(VUR) is the major cause of urinary tract infection (UTI) in children. Prolonged untreated UTI associated with VUR may result in serious complications, such as renal scarring, renal atropy, and decreased renal function. Therefore, follow up must be continued until UTI is cured completely, to prevent of serious complication. The authors conducted this study to evaluate results of the follow-up of...
Case Report
A Case of Juvenile Granulosa Cell Tumor of the Ovary
Jong Ook Kim, Heung Pyo Kong, Wan Seob Kim, Myoung Jin Ju
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(2):279-283.   Published online February 15, 1997
Juvenile granulosa cell tumor(JGCT) is one of the sex cord stromal tumors of the ovary ocurring in the first two decades of life. These tumors are different from adult granulosa cell tumor(AJCT) with regard to clinical and pathological fetures. Follicles are often irregular, Call-exner bodies are rare, and luteinization is frequent. The tumor may besolid, cystic, orboth. The most common presenting...
A Case of Nonfamilial Generalized Gastrointestinal Juvenile Polyposis with Pancytopenia
Jong Ook Kim, Heung Pyo Kong, Kang Seo Park, Wan Seob Kim, Chun Hee Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(3):423-430.   Published online March 15, 1996
In contrast to the child with a solitary juvenile polyp, generalized gastrointestinal juvenile polyposis have a much different clinical course. In generalized juvenile polyposis blood loss can be considerable and iron-deficiency anemia is a common observation. Although it is usually regarded as a benign condition, juvenile polyposis may predispose to cancer of the gastrointestinal tract. We experienced a case of nonfamilial...
Original Article
Clinical Study of Foreign Body Aspiration in Infants and Children
Dong Kyun Ryu, Su Jin Park, Kang Seo Park, Wan Seob Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(1):66-74.   Published online January 15, 1995
A clinical study was done on 42 cases of inpatients, who had been admitted for foreign body aspiration form January 1979 to June 1992. We obtained the following results by analysing the records of their treatment during that time. 1) 31(73.8%) of these cases were below the age of 3 years. 25(59.4%) were below the age of 2. The ratio of male...
Clinical Study on Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Sha Young Choi, Dae Young Jang, Oh Kyung Lee, Wan Seob Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(5):628-635.   Published online May 15, 1994
Medical records of very low birth weight infants weighing less than 1500 grams at birth were reviewed and analyzed. One hundred and forty three infants who were admitted to neonatal intensive care unit of Presbyterian Medical Center, including those who were born and transferred from other hospitals, from January 1987 to December 1991 were examined and the following results were obtained; 1)...
Diagnostic value and Relationship of the between Stable Microbubble rating Test and Shake Test for the Prediction of Neonatal Respiratory distress Syndrome
Seong Jin Ha, Dong Kyun Ryu, Oh Kyung Lee, Wan Seob Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(5):620-627.   Published online May 15, 1994
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in the newborn infants remains a major cause of mortality and morbidity in the newborn period despite much improvements in neonatal intensive care and artificial ventilatory techniques. Gastric fluid was obtained from 151 patients within 6 hours after delivery. The sensitivity, specificity, and predictive value of the simple shake test (133 cases) and stable microbubble rating...
Case Report
A Case of VATER Syndrome
Seong Jin Ha, Ki Hyun Chung, Oh Kyung Lee, Wan Seob Kim, Jae Seung Yang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(4):583-588.   Published online April 15, 1993
The VATER syndrome is a group of congenital anomalies with a nonrandom tendency for concurrence. Defects include vertebral, anorectal malformation, tracheoesophageal fisutla with esophageal atresia, radial-limb, vascular, and renal abnormalities. The critical period of organogenesis is at or before the sixth or seventh week of gestation. We experienced one case of VATER syndrome in a 1 day old male neonate having...
A Case of Holoprosencephaly, Alobar Type
Kyu Sun CHoi, Kang Seo Park, Young Tack Jang, Wan Seob Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(3):390-394.   Published online March 15, 1992
A case of Holoprosencephaly, alobar type , was presented here and 13-month follow-up has been made. He had dyspnea, polikilothermia, frequent atypical seizures, hypernatremia & pitressinresponsive Diabetes insipidus as clinical manifeststions. Chromosome studies showed normal male karyotype (46XY). The diagnosis was confirmed by brain CT scan. A brief review of the related literature was made.
Original Article
Clinical Bacteriologic Study of Serratia Marcescens Septicemia.
Hyo Sook Hong, Wan Seob Kim, Oh Kyung Lee, Myung Ho Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(12):1409-1418.   Published online December 31, 1987
We experienced an outbreak of Serratia marcescens septicemia during a 2-month-10-day period (Apirl the 10th, 1985-June the 6th, 1985) in the Chonju Presbyterian medical center, pediatric ward. The clinical and bacteriological features of 22 patients with septicemia were described. There were 25 bacterial isolates from 22 patients. Twenty cases of 22 patients recovered, while 2 patients died, both premature infants. This indicated the seriousness...
Case Report
A case of Hutchinson Gilford Progeria Syndrome.
Myung Ho Cho, Yong Woo Choi, Wan Seob Kim, Oh Kyung Lee, Myung Ho Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(5):570-574.   Published online May 31, 1986
An extremely rare syndrome originally described by Hutchinson in 1886 and Gilford in 1904 is associated with a characteristic aged appearance very early in life. Although numerous clinical. metabolic and pathologic studies had been carried out and several theories advanced , the cause and pathogenesis of progeria remain obscure. The patient of this syndrome develope widespread atherosclerosis and often...
A case of Incontinentia Pigmenti.
Wan Seob kim, Yong Woo Choi, Myung Ho Lee, Chul Wan Lim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(9):940-944.   Published online September 30, 1985
A case of incontinentia pigmenti with CNS involvement was presented. And literatures have been reviewed. The patient was a 7 month-old female had been affected with numerous dark brownishinear streaks, irregular macules, and splashes of brown to slate gray pigmentation on the entire body, especially both trunk, axillary, and extremity. The chief complaint was severe vomiting and comatous mental state for...
A Case of Histiocytic Medullary Reticulosis in 17 Month-old Child.
Oh Kyung Lee, Wan Seob Kim, Myung Ho Lee, Sung Seek Lee, Sook Ja Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(12):1220-1225.   Published online December 31, 1983
Histiocytic medullary reticulosis(HMR) is a rare, uniformly fatal, acute disease of the reticuloen dothelial system. Major features are fever, malaise, weakness, weight loss, lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, jaundice and purpura. Common laboratory finding is severe pancytopenia. Cardinal pathologic feature is proliferation of atypical, neoplastic, erythrophagocytic histiocytes. Recently we experienced a case of HMR in 17 month-old male child. The clinical findings and...