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Original Article
The Annual and Seasonal Changes in the Prevalence of Rotaviral Infection from; 1993 to 1998
Young Joo Son, Hong Sun Park, Soon Lee Jung, Mira Park, Kyuchul Choeh
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(1):49-54.   Published online January 15, 2000
Purpose : Rotavirus infection is a leading cause of severe gastroenteritis among infants and young children worldwide. In temperate regions, institutional outbreaks of the disease occur mainly in cold dry weather, whereas in tropical settings its seasonal course is less well defined. We studied the annual changes in the seasonal prevalence of rotavirus infection for 5 years. Methods : The study was conducted on...
Case Report
A Case of DiGeorge Syndrome
Young Joo Son, Yu Sik Jeon, Soon Lee Jung, Kyuchul Choeh
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(3):390-395.   Published online March 15, 1998
We experienced a case of DiGeorge syndrome in a 25-day-old male infant presented with micrognathia, short neck, fish-shaped mouth and intractable seizures with a loading dose of phenobarbital & dilantin. The serum calcium level was 3.7mg/dl, ionized calcium level was 0.62mmol/L, and parathyroid hormone carboxy-terminal level was 0.01ng/ml. We treated with it calcium gluconate infusion, low phosphorous formula milk feeding, and...