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A Case of Lacquer-Thinner Intoxication
Young Soo Baik, Hee Sin Ko, Kyung Bae Kwon, Doo Kwun Kim, Sung Min Choi, Woo Taek Kim, Jeong Ok Choi, Hyun Jong Sin
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(5):713-718.   Published online May 15, 1995
We experienced a case of Lacquer-Thinner intoxication in a 14 month old male infant who s uffered from aspiration pneumonia, gastrointestinal bleeding, acute hepatitis, acute renal failure, respiratory failure, disseminated intravascular coagulopathy, and focal myoclonic seizure. Lacquer-Thinner is composed of toluene, xylene, methyl ethyl ketone, n-butyl alcohol, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether, and isophorone. The main components are toluene and xylene. Th...
A Case of Sacrococcygeal Teratoma with Spina Bifida Cystica in Newborn
Tae Woo Kim, Sung Ki Park, Young Soo Baik, Hee Sin Ko, Dong Uk Kim, Woo Taek Kim, Woong Hm Kim, Chang Yeun Lee, Young Bae Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(12):1747-1751.   Published online December 15, 1993
Sacrococcygeal teratoma is a rare tumor, it occurs once in every 40,000 live births. Most of the reported cases appear in female infant (M:F=1:4). They deserve clinical attention because they are potenially malignant and are curable if diagnosed and treated early. The patients may have associated congenital anomalies. This patient has spina bifida cystica in lower sacrum. Brief review of related literature is included...
A Case of Beals Syndrome
Sung Kee Park, Tae Woo Kim, Young Soo Baik, Chang Yeon Lee, Suk Kang, Moon Jib Yoo, Jae Hwy Lee, Moon Whan Im
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(2):282-285.   Published online February 15, 1992
Beals syndrome, congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA), is an autosomal dominant disorder of connective tissue sharing many of the clinical manifestations of Marfan's syndrome, characterized by congenital joint contractures, crumpled ears, arachnodactyly (dolichostenomelia), kyphoscoliosis, and autosomal dominant inheritance. Differential diagnosis of CCA includes Marfan syndrome, Achard syndrome, homocystinuria, osteogenesis imperfecta, Stickler syndrome, and arthrogryposis multiplex congenita. Especially, the major consideration is Marfan...