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Original Article
Clinical Manifestation and Associated Cardiac Anomalies of Dextrocardia
Sung Hoon Kim, Seung A Hong, Yoon Jung Cho, Sang Lak Lee, Tae Chan Kwon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2002;45(5):622-628.   Published online May 15, 2002
Purpose : The purpose of this study is to ascertain the clinical manifestations and associated cardiac anomalies of dextrocardia. Methods : Twenty-four pediatric patients, who were admitted to, or visited, Dongsan Medical Center Keimyung University and were diagnosed with dextrocardia between January 1996 and July 2001, were enrolled in this study. All patients received echocardiogram and abdominal ultrasonogram to identify...
Infectious Manifestations in Childhood Leukemia
Yoon Jung Cho, Heung Sik Kim, Chin Moo Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(9):1019-1030.   Published online September 15, 2001
Purpose : Infection is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in children during chemotherapy for leukemia and the development of fever in neutropenic cancer patients frequently indicates infection. The purpose of the present study is to evaluate infectious manifestations during the course of leukemia. Methods : Seventy eight leukemic children who had one or more occasions of infection during hospitalization from January...
Case Report
A Neonatal Case of Symptomatic Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection with Hearing Defect
Sung Jun Jang, Yoon Jung Cho, Sang Lak Lee, Joon Sik Kim, Tae Chan Kwon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(2):205-210.   Published online February 15, 2001
Cytomegalovirus(CMV) is one of the leading cause of intrauterine infections of man with an incidence ranging from 0.48% to 2.2% of all live births. Although the majority of CMV-infected newborns are clinically asymptomatic at birth, some will have signs of congenital infection : Intrauterine growth retardation, petechial or purpuric rash, microcephaly, anemia, thrombocytopenia, jaundice, hepatosplenomegaly and intracranial calcification. We experienced...
Original Article
Anticancer Effect of Arsenic Trioxide in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
Ki Young Song, Jin Hye Park, Yoon Jung Cho, Won Ki Baek, Ki Young Kwon, Heung Sik Kim, Chin Moo Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(3):327-334.   Published online March 15, 2000
Purpose : Acute promyelocytic leukemia(APL or AML, M3) represents an unique model for cancer research in terms of biological and clinical features. Since 1988, it has been widely confirmed that all-trans retinoic acid(ATRA) can induce complete clinical remission in over 85% of APL patients by a differentiation process, with PML-RARα protein possibly being the direct target of ATRA. However, ATRA...
Surgical Treatment for Intractable Childhood Epilepsy
Yoon Jung Cho, Chun Soo Kim, Joon Sik Kim, Chin Moo Kang, Ji Eun Kim, Sang Do Yi, Eun Ik Son
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(11):1565-1574.   Published online November 15, 1998