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A case of recurrent respiratory infection resulting from a congenital anomaly of the bronchial tree tracheal bronchus
Ah-Reum Choi, Sun-Hee Choi, Seong-Wan Kim, Dong-Wook Sung, Yeong-Ho Rha
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(6):660-664.   Published online June 15, 2008
The term tracheal bronchus refers to an abnormal bronchus that comes directly off of the lateral wall of the trachea (above the carina) and supplies ventilation to the upper lobe. Tracheal bronchi occur almost exclusively on the right trachea and are associated with other congenital anomalies. In addition, tracheai bronchus may be related to other inflammatory conditions with persistent wheezing,...
Original Article
A Prospective Epidemiological Study on Birth Defects : A Community Based Pilot Study
Hyon Ju Kim, Yeon Kyeoung Kim, Dae Kyun Koh, Jong Hyun Kim, Bo Won Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(6):738-745.   Published online June 15, 2000
Purpose : This prospective pilot study is a part of the Korean NIH’s effort to characterize congenital anomalies and genetic disorders in Korea and to establish a National Genetic Database. Methods : This population-based study was conducted at all hospitals that deliver in the province of Suwon; a total of 39 hospitals from May 1, 1997 to April 30, 1999 for...
A Clinical Study of Congenital Urinary Tract Anomalies in Children
Mi-Young Han, Seong-Ho Cha, Byong-Soo Cho, Jin-Il Kim, Yung-Tae Ko
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(3):375-384.   Published online March 15, 1997
Purpose : A study was done to assess the incidence, clinical characteristics of urinary tract anomalies for decreasing urinary tract morbidity. Methods : We review 98 cases of anomaly of urinary tract who were admitted Kyung Hee University Hospital between 1986 and 1995. We analyzed incidence and associated anomalies, associated diseases and treatment modalities. Results : 1) It was composed of 45 cases(45%) of renal...
Case Report
A Case Report of Acrorenal Syndrome
Soo Hee Chang, Jo Seph Choi, Soo Chul Cho, Dae Yeol Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(8):1151-1154.   Published online August 15, 1995
Acrorenal syndrome is congenital anomaly of the limbs and urinary tract of unknown etiology. Acral malformations consist of varying combinations of oligodactyly, ectrodactyly, syndactyly, brachydactyly, polydactyly, and carpal, tarsal, or metatarsal fusions of the hands and feet. Urinary tract abnormalities include unilateral renal agenesis and duplication of the collecting system. The condition is a polytopic developmental field defect(acrorenal field) and...
Original Article
Chronic Cough in Children
Bin Cho, Joon Sung Lee, Kyung Tai Whang, Sung Hoon Cho
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(8):1116-1123.   Published online August 15, 1994
Chromic cough is a symptom frequently encountered by the pediatrician. Although most coughs are self-limited, chronic cough ofter proves to be a frustrating problem. This study was performed at Kangnam St. Mary's Hospital from January 1,1992 to December 31, 1992, and 83 children with chronic cough persisting for longer than 3 weeks was evaluated. We categorized these patients into 5...
A Clinical Study of Congenital Anomalies in Births associated with Hydramnios
Eun Sil Shin, Min Jeong Kim, Ock Seung Jeong, Son Sang Seo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(9):1227-1235.   Published online September 15, 1993
A study was made in the congenital anomalies in 137 babies born to 120 mothers with hydramnios, delivered at Ilsin Christian Hospital between Jan. 1st 1981 and Dec. 31th 1990. The results were as follows; 1) The incidence of hydramnios was 16/1000 deliveries, 120 cases in total 73,129 deliveries. 137 infants was born and of...
Clinical Study on Congenital Anomalies
Young Soo Kwon, Heung Keun Oh, Jin Jae Kim, Chang Ok Soh, Jin Hee Jung, Jin Young Jung
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(3):315-321.   Published online March 15, 1992
Congenital malformations are known as a major cause of perinatal death. But the causes and Mechanisms of malformations ae still not understood in many cases. So, a clinical stduy was one about congenital malformaions on 8,584 deliveries a Haesung Hospital during the period of 5 and 7/12years from Jan. 1, 1985 to Jul. 31, 1990. The results were as follows: 1) The incidence...
A case of Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome.
Cheol Hee Hwang, Dong Gue Lee, Myung Sug Nam, Moon Kee Cho
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(8):1146-1150.   Published online August 31, 1991
Rubinstein-taybi syndrome is characterized by typical skeletal abnormalities such as broad thumb and large first toe, mental and motor retardation, and facial abnormalities. In addition, defects of the cardiovascular system and the urinary tract may be present. We have experienced a case of Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome which a five-year-old boy had broad thumb and large first toe, mental and motor retardation, and facial abnormaiities (palpebral...
Clinical Studies on Congenital Anomalies.
Hyeon Joo Chai, Kyung Hee Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(6):754-761.   Published online June 30, 1990
Modem medical science has been developed advanced rapidly in the past years, but congenital anomalies are known as a major cause of neonatal death. So, we studied the incidence of congenital malformations among 11,119 babies deliveried or admitted at EWUH during a period of five years starting from June 1983. The results were as follows: 1) The incidence of congenital malformations among 11,119 deliveries was 1.5%(1.5%...
A Case of Congenital Anterior Urethral Valve.
Chang Ok Soh, Min Seop Song, Woo Yeong Chung, Soon Young Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(12):1749-1751.   Published online December 31, 1989
We experienced a case of congenital anterior urethral valve in a 13-month old male child. He had recurrent fever and urinary dribbling. The diagnosis was based on radiologic and cystoscopic findings, and excision of the valve with suprapubic cystostomy was performed. A review of literatures was also presented briefly.
2 Cases of Congenital Bronchial Anomalies Associated with Recurrent Pneumonia in Children.
Choong Sun Kang, Kyu Earn Kim, Ki Young Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(12):1657-1662.   Published online December 31, 1988
We have experienced 2 cases of congenital bronchial anomalies in children. In one case, the right middle lobe bronchus originated from the right upper lobe bronchus, and all branches of the bronchial tree including the right main bronchus showed severe deformity. In another case, two upper lobe bronchi originated from the right main bronchus. These bronchial anomalies were associated with chronic and recurrent respiratory...
A Case of Congenital Anterior Urethral Diverticulum.
Young Ho Lee, Gyu Jeon Song, Woo Yeong Chung, Moo Young Oh, Soon Yong Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(4):431-434.   Published online April 30, 1987
Recently, we experienced a case of congenital anterior urethral diverticulum in 8-month-old male infant. He had recurrent fever and urinary dribbling for 3 months. The diagnosis was based on radiologic and cystoscopic findings, and anterior urethral diverticulectomy was performed. A review of literatures was also presented briefly.
The Influence of Hepatitis B Virus to Neonates.
Dong Hak Shin, Rac Kyun Ro, Sung Do Yoon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(1):51-57.   Published online January 31, 1986
To evaluate the influence of HBV to fetus, authors studied 817 pregnant women and neonates who were admitted to delivery room of Keimyung University Dongsan medical center from 1882 to 1984. The results were as follows; 1) Percent of HBsAg positive mother was 6.8% (50/817) and child bearing age was 7.8% (72/917). Percent of Anti-HBs positive was 33.9% and...
Clinical Analysis of congenital anomalies in the newborn infant.
Young Sub Kim, Yang Sook Choi, Chan Yung Kim, Hae Young Kim, So Won Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(2):131-139.   Published online February 28, 1985
A clinical study was done in 42,906 cases of the newborn infant born at Busan National University and II Sin Womens Hospital Delivery Room about congenital anomalies for 6 years from Jan. 1977. The results were summarized as follows: 1)Among total newborns, congenital anomalies were 1,845 cases(4.3%) and the frequency of male congenital anomalies was 5.4% and that of female...
A Clinical Observation of Congenital Anomalies Born with Hydramnios.
Kook In Park, Myung Shik Lee, Chul Lee, Dong Gwan Han
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(10):991-999.   Published online October 31, 1984
This is a clinical observation of congenital anomalies in 55 newborn infants associated with hydramnios. These infants were born at Severance Hospital from Sep. 1975 to Jun. 1983. The results were as follows: 1) The frequency of hydramnios was 49 cases in 160,060 deliveries in that period, which was 0.31%. 27 infants (49.1%) had congenital anomalies of 55 infants associated with hydramnios...
Chromosome Study of the Congenital Anomaly and Mental Retardation in Korean Children.
Ra Lee, In Joon Seol, Woo Gill Lee, Soo Jee Moon, Chong Moo Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(9):812-819.   Published online September 15, 1981
The authors studie 111 cases of congenital anomalies and/or mental retardation. 56cases of congenital anomalies and/or mental retardations were cared and admitted at pediatric department in Han Yang University hospital. 55 cases were in institution for the mentally retarded. The authors studied chromosome analysis about 111 cases with congenital anomalies and/or mental retardation. The results obtained were as follows: A)...