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Original Article
Sequential Analysis of Hepatitis Be Antigen Status in Infants Born to Hepatitis Be Antigen-Positive Mothers
Eun Sook Park, Hae Kyung Lee, Chang Hee Oh, Sung Ku Kim, Hae Sun Yun, Won Keun Song, Young Ah Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2002;45(6):727-731.   Published online June 15, 2002
Purpose : The objectives of this study are to evaluate the significance of HBeAg positivity in infants born to HBeAg and HBsAg positive mothers. Methods : The HBeAg status of 22 HBeAg positive, HBsAg negative infants born to HBeAg and HBsAg positive mothers from December 1996 to March 1999 were evaluated by enzyme immunoassay. Results : The number of HBsAg positive...
Recent Changesin Prevalence of Hepatitis B Viral Markers in Preschool Children in Seoul,1995
Yon Ho Choe, Jeong Kee Seo, Jeong Hwan Yun, Hyo Seok Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(9):1254-1259.   Published online September 15, 1996
Purpose : A nationwide hepatitis B vaccination publicity campaign and program was launched in 1988 in Korea. This survey was designed to evaluate the recent changes of the positive rates of hepatitis B surface antigen and antibody in sampled preschool children living in Seoul, 1995. Methods : Study population consisted of 218 preschool children aged 2 to 5 years. Most of them had been...
Prevalence and Its Changes of Hepatitis B Viral Markers from 1988 to 1993 in Korean Children
Jae Geon Sim, Jeong Kee Seo, Seong Jae Suh
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(11):1535-1539.   Published online November 15, 1995
Purpose : Hepatitis B infection is prevalent in Korea and active immunization of Hepatitis B has been proceeded intensively during the last decade. This study was designed to evaluate the changes of the prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and that of antibody (HBsAb) in Korean children from 1988 to 1993. We can estimate the prevalence and tendency of...
Hepatitis with Positive HBsAg in 3 Generations in 3 Families.
Dong Hak Shin
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(11):1265-1273.   Published online November 30, 1987
Since Jolly reported multiple occurences of cryptogenic cirrhosis in children in a family members in 1892, there had been sporadic cases reported and this familial liver cirrhosis was called as familial juvenile cirrhosis by Gunn. In 1960, numer of family pedigree of chronic liver diseases (such as chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis and liver cell carcinoma) in adult was more numerous than that of in...
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...
A Clinical Study of Viral Hepatitis in Childhood.
Ju Kyeong Lee, Chan Yong Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(11):1078-1087.   Published online November 30, 1984
A clinical study has been made on 158 children with viral hepatitis who had been admitted to the pediatric department of Busan Maryknoll Hospital during a 472 year period from January 1979 to June 1983. The following results were obtained. 1) Viral hepatitis was 1.61% of all the pediatric inpatients. Positive rate of HBsAg was 25.9% of viral hepatitis. 2) Age incidence showed even distribution after...
Case Report
Four Cases of Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome.
Yong Gab Kwon, Ki Sup Chung, Kir Yong Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(8):820-826.   Published online August 31, 1984
The Gianotti-Crosti syndrome, papular acrodermatitis of childhood(PAC), is an infrequently recognized disorder with distinctive characteristics. At present hepatitis B virus is thought to be an etiologic gent. The disease is very rare in Korea, in spite of the high frequency of hepatitis B surface antigen(HBsAg) in the general population. It is known that subtype ayw of the HBsAg may influence...
Original Article
The Frequency of HBsAg and HBsAb Positive in Hospitalized Children and Preschool Children in Kindegarten From Busan Area.
Kew Keun Hwang, Won Kyung Kim, Kyung Tae Kim, Jung Hee Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(1):61-67.   Published online January 31, 1984
The authors evaluated HBsAg and Anti-HBs on 434 cases who were admitted to pediatric ward of St. Benedict Hospital and HBsAg on 656 cases of 6 kindegartens in Busan area from January to April in 1983. The results were as follows. 1)Among 434 cases of hospitalized children (male; 256, female; 178), 24(5.53%) were HBsAg positive and 13(2.98%) were HBsAb positive. 2)Among...
Clinical Observation of Viral Hepatitis.
Han Ku Moon, Chang Moo Lee, Myung Hi Shin, Jee Sub Oh
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(11):1097-1105.   Published online November 30, 1982
We observed 197 cases of viral hepatitis who were admitted to the dept, of pediatrics in WMBH, Busan, from July ’78 to June ’81 and the following results were obtained. 1. Of 197 cases of viral hepatitis, 52(24.6%) were positive for HBsAg. 2. On admission, increased ESR was found in 58.6% of HBsAg negative group, and the mean value was 20.3+13.7 mm/hr. In HBsAg positive group...
Prevalence of Australia Antigen and Antibody in Pediatric Age Group.
Kwang Woo Kim, Su Young Kim, Jung Joo Kim, Dong Hak Shin
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(5):445-452.   Published online May 31, 1982
Research study of Hepatitis B infection has been much advanced recently and the incidence of the Hepatitis B infection, such as acute viral hepatitis, chronic active hepatitis, chronic persistant hepatitis, acute fulminating hepatitis and carrier states are increasing significantly. The authors evaluated HBsAg and AntiHBs in the child age group and the results are summarized as follows: Of 271 children...
The Incidence of HBs Antigenemia in Glomerular Desease and Control Group in Children.
Yong Choi, Whan Jong Lee, Jeong Kee Seo, Kwang Wook Ko
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(2):122-127.   Published online February 15, 1981
HBsAg, HBcAb and HBsAb were examined with radio-immunoassay in 265 patients with glomerular disease, who were admitted to wards or visited to outpatient clinics of department of pediatrics, Seoul National University Hospital, from Jan., 78 to Oct. 80, and in 576 control group, with other than liver disease and without history of transfusion. The incidence in glomerular disease was 10.2%(27...