Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics

Original Article

Hee Joo Jeon, Yong Joon Kim, Hi Joo Park, Chan Yung Kim, Jong Woo Shin

Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(2):201-206. Published online February 28, 1987

Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Pusan National University Wilson’s disease is due to excessive accumulation of copper in the liver, brain, kidneys and cornea caused by a defect in biliary excretion. The classic presentation of Wilson’s disease is the triad of neurologic abnormalities, Kayser- Fleischer ring and cirrhosis associated with low serum copper and ceruloplasmin levels. The case, 12-year-old boy, suffered from jaundice, abdominal...

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A Case of Relapsing Polychondritis

Yong Joon Kim, Hee Joo Jeon, Bong Joon Chung, Hi Ju Park, Sang Kun Jun, Chan Yung Kim

Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(12):1360-1365. Published online December 31, 1986

Relapsing polychondritis is a rare disease characterized by recurring episodes of inflammation of the cartilagenous structures of the body. Commonly involved organs include the inner and external ear, nose, joints, eyes, tracheobronchial tree, and cardiovascular system. We experienced a case of relapsing polychondritis in a 4 year old boy with auricular chondritis, polyarthritis, nasal chondritis, laryngeal chondritis and episcleritis. The review of...

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Case Report

A Case of Takayasu's Arteritis.

Bong Joon Chung, Man Cheol Ha, Yong Joon Kim, Chan Yung Kim

Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(9):1007-1013. Published online September 30, 1986

Takayasu’s arteritis is an arteritis of undetermined etiology which affects the aorta, the proximal portions of its major branches and pulmonary arteries. This 6 4/12-year-old female patient was developed hypertension and convulsion during" admission. At first we suspect rheumatic heart disease because of carditis, arthralgia, elevation of ESR, and presence of CRP and ASLO. But hypertension and congestive heart...

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A Case of Cryptococcosis with Advanced Pulmonary Tuberculosis.

Hi Ju Park, Yong Joon Kim, Sang Kun Jung, Chan Yung Kim

Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(1):95-100. Published online January 31, 1986

This is a case of cryptococcosis accompanied by pulmonary tuberculosis and malnutrition. The 11-year-old female patient was admitted to our hospital because of dyspnea, ascites and oliguria. Cervical lymph node biopsy and chest X-ray were checked, which were revealed tuberculous lesions. She was treated with amphotericin-B for 10 weeks, but didn*t complete remission at present.

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