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A Nationwide Clinical Study of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Children
Soo Jung Choi, Do Suck Jeong, Jae Won Oh, Ha Baik Lee, Im Ju Kang, Kwang Woo Kim, Kyu Earn Kim, Ki Bok Kim, Young Ho Rah, Kang Seo Park, Byong Kwan Son, Ki Young Lee, Sang Il Lee, Ji Tai Choung, Young Mi Hong
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1999;42(1):23-31.   Published online January 15, 1999
Purpose : Acute respiratory distress syndrome(ARDS) is the final course of acute lung injury. It results from various etiological origins and pathophysiologic mechanisms, and has a mortality rate of approximately 60-70%. Although the confirmative incidence of ARDS in children is yet unknown, the increasing incidence of ARDS has been reported in Korea. In the present study, we report ARDS diagnosed...
The Clinical Observation in Kawasaki Disease
Min-Young Park, Gye-Sik Shim, Sung-Ho Cha, Chang-Il Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(2):167-174.   Published online February 15, 1994
One-hundred ninty five cases with Kawasaki disease who diagnosed and treated at the Department of Pediatrics, Kyung Hee University Hospital from January 1985 to June 1993, were investigated for their clinical manifestations and laboratory findings, and cardiac complications. The results are as follows: 1) Most patients (92.8%) were under 5 years of the age. 2) Boys were more prevalent than girls, as a...
Clinical Obsertation and Treatment in Child Shigellosis.
C S Sohn, I S Lee, E H Cho, K B Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(12):1168-1175.   Published online December 31, 1984
Clinical Observation and Treatment in Child Shigellosis C.S. Sohn, M.D., I.S. Lee, M.D., E.H. Cho, M.D. and K.B. Kim, M.D. Dspartmznt of Pediatrics, Kwangju Christian Hospital,Korea On 51 cases of infants and children who .had been bacterologically diagnosed as shigellosis and treated with various regimens from March, 1980 to August, 1983 in Kwang-ju Christian Hospital observations were made as to the clinical manifestation and to...
Clinical Observation on Pediatric In-Patients Subjected for EEG.
Seung Kie Cheong, Hyung Ro Moon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(9):891-898.   Published online September 30, 1983
This study include hundred and thirty-seven pediatric in-patients in whom EEG was performed at National Medical Center, from January, 1977 to Decmber, 1981. Clinical records and EEG of all subjects were analyzed and the following results were obtained. 1) The proportion of patients subjected to EEG ranged from 2.3 to 3.1 % (2. 6%) of total in-patients during five years of...
Clinical Observations of 14 cases of Mucocutaneous Lymh Node Syndrome.
Geom Hyun Jang, Young Hae Lee, Chang Hee Choi, Kyu Eun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(7):687-695.   Published online July 31, 1983
We observed clinically 14 cases of mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome who were admitted to the Department of Pediatrics, Seoul Adventist Hospital from Jan. 1981 to June 1983 and following results were obtained. 1. This syndrome developed in mainly under 2 years old of age with predominant in male. 2. The main clinical manifestations are as follows: 1) Fever lasting from one to two weeks. 2) Bilateral conjunctival injection. 3) Erythematous rash, mainly...
Clinical Observation of Dds Induced Methemoglobinemia.
Hee Seon Auh, Kwan Hwooy Cho, Kir Young Kim, Duk Jin Yun, Sook Pyo Kwon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(3):257-264.   Published online March 31, 1983
Various compounds activate the oxidation of hemoglobin. These include nitrites, sulfonamides, aniline derivatives, chlorates, quinones, acetanilid and phenacetin. The striking offender has been DDS in infancy and childhood who live in Kangwon Do, Korea. The common untoward effects of DDS are hemolytic anemia and methemoglobinemia. This clinical study was carried out for analysis on 57 cases which were diagnosed as DDS induced methemoglobinemia at...
Clinical Observations and Therapeutic Effect of Rifampin in Shigellosis.
B K Kim, S H Shin, Y D Kwon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(7):717-722.   Published online July 31, 1982
This paper presents the clinical, bacteriological assement and therapeutic effect of antimicrobial agents on 106 cases of shigellosis in children who had been treated at pediatric department of Keimyung University Medical College and Hospital during the period from January 1978 through June 1980. Following results were obtained 1) 68 cases(86.8%) were between 6 months to 5 years of age. 2)...
A Clinical Observation on Meningitis in Infancy and Chilhdood.
Bock Keun Kee, Keun Chull Choi, Myung Ho Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(2):153-156.   Published online February 28, 1982
A clinical observation and comparision was carried out on 466 cases of meningitis in infancy and childhood : 135 cases of purulent meningitis ; 208 cases of aseptic meningitis, and 123 cases of tuberculous meningitis. They were admitted to Jeonju Presbyterian Medical Center from January, 1973 to December, 1979. The results were as follows; 1) Male to female ratio was...
Clinical Observations on Tuberculous Meningitis in Childhood.
Seung Joon Park, Young Soo Yoon, You Nam Kim, Ki Bok Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(8):723-734.   Published online August 15, 1981
A clinical study was carried out on patients with tuberculous meningitis who were admitted to the Department of Pediatrics, Kwangju Christian Hospital during a 9 year period from January, 1971 to December, 1979. The following results were obtained. 1) About 3/4 of all cases were under the age of 6, the majority being between the age of one and three....
A Climical Observation of Tetanus Neonatorum.
Sung Koo Park, Hyang Sook Kim, Dong Hak Shin
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(4):311-318.   Published online April 15, 1981
Total 48 cases of the patients of neonatal tetanus, who were admitted and evaluated in our pedi dept from JAN. 1970 to Dec. 1975 and from Jan to Dec. 1979, are summerized with following result. 1) The number of patients yearly means were about 6~7 cases and the over all motality was 48.4%. 2) The sex ratio was 2:1(male: female)....
Clinical Obseervation of 12 cases of Kawasaki Disease.
Bok Yang Pyun, Chang Woo Koh, Dong Whan Lee, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(3):245-256.   Published online March 15, 1981
Kawasaki Disease of Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome, first described by Kawasaki in 1967, is an acute febrile disease of unknown etiology. Until recently, more than 17,000 cases of this disease have been listed in the survey of a special study group supported by the Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare. And a number of cases have been reported even outside...