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Original Article
Four Cases of Attempted Suicide in Childhood.
Young Don Lee, Hyung Ro Moon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(5):666-670.   Published online May 31, 1990
Suicides and attempted suicides in childhood are not as rare as in commonly believed by foreign literatures. However a few cases of suicide in childhood were reported in Korea until the present or up to the present. A suicide attempt is usually interpreted as a cry for help and an indication of an individuafs frustration, distress and feelings of inadequacy to cope in some...
Clinical Observation of Encephalitis Empasizing the Clinically Suspected Herpes Encephalitis Cases.
Young Sook Lee, Young Don Lee, Yong Seung Hwang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(5):615-622.   Published online May 31, 1990
The prognosis in all encephalitis is guarded with respect to both immediate outcome and sequelae. But, in fact, there is no specific treatment agent for encephatitis except herpes encephalitis which is almost fatal without adequate treatment. Acyclovir(9- [2-hydroxyethoxymetry] -guanine) has proved to be a safe and effective agent for therapy of early stage of herpes simplex virus infections. So, in herpes encephalitis, early diagnosis...