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Original Article
Jagged1 mutation analysis in Alagille syndrome patients
Jae Sung Ko, Hye Ran Yang, Kyung Mo Kim, Jeong Kee Seo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2006;49(5):519-522.   Published online May 15, 2006
Purpose : Alagille syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder with developmental abnormalities affecting the liver, heart, eyes, vertebrae, and craniofacial region. The Jagged1(JAG1) gene, which encodes a ligand of Notch, has been found mutated in Alagille syndrome. The aim of the study was to investigate the mutation analysis of JAG1 gene in Korean patients with Alagille syndrome. Methods : Genomic DNA...
Results of Chemotherapy of Hepatoblastoma and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Children
Kyung Duk Park, Gi Woong Seong, Jae Kyung Lee, Hong Hoe Koo, Hee Young Shin, Hyo Seop Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(2):195-206.   Published online February 15, 1995
Purpose : Surgical excision has been the primary treatment for hepatoblastoma and hepatocellular carcinoma. However, at presentation, only one third of such tumors are surgically resectable. Without operation, the disease is fatal. Therefore, neoadjuvant chemotherapy has been introduced for conversion of the unresectable tumors into the resectable ones. We studied th e effects of chemotherapy for hepatic malignancy in children. Methods...
A case of primary hepatocellular carcinoma following vertical transmission of hepatitis B virus in a child.
Soo Kyoung Lee, Ki Sup Chung, Sun Won Hong, Chan Il Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(11):1573-1580.   Published online November 30, 1991
Authors experienced a case of primary hepatocellular carcinoma in a 7 year 9 month old male patient, who was admitted to our hospital due to abdominal pain on right upper quadrant and anorexia during last two months. On family history, his mother was HBs Ag and HBe Ag carrier. On past history, he was admitted to a hospital due to persistant jaundice at...
Case Report
A Case of Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Infancy .
H Y Kim, S W Ahn, Y S Kim, C Y Kim, J W Yang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(12):1227-1233.   Published online December 31, 1984
Primary hepatoma is relatively rare tumor in infants an children. The incidence among 1000 hospitalized children in pediatric clinic is about 0.05-0.06. The author experienced, a case of primary hepatoma occurred, in 3-months-old male who was admitted to the Pusan II Sin Women’s Hospital with symptom of progressively growing palpable mass on the right upper quadrant. Under the procedure of explorative laparatomy, the hard mass...