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Original Article
Effect of renin inhibition on an experimental glomerulonephritis - a preliminary report
Ju Hyung Kang, Jae Kyung Huh, Young Sook Lee, Ji Young Han, Il Soo Ha
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2009;52(8):938-943.   Published online August 15, 2009

Purpose:We performed this study in order to investigate the effect of direct renin inhibition on an experimental animal model with nephrotoxic serum nephritis and tried to give useful information for clinical research and renin inhibitor treatment. Methods:Thirty BALB/c 6-week-old male mice were divided into 4 groups: control group (CO, n=5), control-treatment group with aliskiren (CT, n=5), disease group (DO, n=10), and disease treatment...
Congenital Pericardial Defect, A Report of Two Cases.
Young Sook Lee, Chang Youn Lee, Young Hwue Kim, Jung Yun Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(5):680-683.   Published online May 31, 1990
This report describes two confirmed cases of partial pericardial defect which presented in complete- ly different way. The first case was referred with the chief complaint of chest pain. This case showed typical chest X-Ray and echocardiographic findings. In view of frequent chest pain, this case was operated on and the defect was closed with patch. In the second case, defect was incidentally found...
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...