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Comparison of Therapeutic Result of Oral Corticosteroid Versus Intravenous Gammaglobulin in Childhood Acute ITP
Jong-Hwan Kim, Hae-Won Kim, Hong-Ja Kang, Woo-Sik Chung, Kil Seo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(12):1717-1724.   Published online December 15, 1994
A clinical study was conducted to compare effectiveness of IV Globulin with that of steriod in childhood acute ITP. We carried out an experiment to 36 patients of acute ITP who recovered over 50,000/mm3 of platelet count and not to recur in 6 months. Study group consist of 10 children who were treated with steriod only (Group A), 13 children who were...
An effect of IV methylprednisolone in acute idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.
Jin Kuk Kim, Kyeong Hee Hong, Tae Gyu Whang, Soon Yong Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(9):1240-1245.   Published online September 30, 1991
The major goal in the treatment of acute idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is to increase the platelet count above the critical level of 20,000/mm3 to avoid intracranial hemorrhage. We have treated eighteen children with acute ITP whose platelet count were below 20,000/mm3 at initial diagnosis. Thirteen of 18 patients (group A) received IV methylprednisolone (IVMP) 10〜20 mg/kg/day for 5 days from the day of...
A Case Report of Isoimmune Neonatal Thrombocytopenie Purpura.
Hye Ran Byun, Kyung Ha Ryu, Soon Hee Kim, Moon Ja Kim, Keun Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(12):1452-1455.   Published online December 31, 1987
Isoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura is an uncommon cause of purpura in the newborn infant, caused by fetal-maternal platelet incompatibility. The maternal isoantibodies against fetal platelet antigens, which are lacked in mother’s platelets, cross placenta and cause destructions of baby’s platelet. A bady bom with IITP was diagnosed in the first day of life and treated successfully with platelet concentrate of mother’s blood.
A Clinico-Epidemilological Study of 55 Cases of Chidhood Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura.
Won Ho Kang, Myung Hee Kook, Yong Sang Yoo, Jae Suk Ma, Tai Ju Hwang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(11):1207-1212.   Published online November 30, 1987
Fifty-five children with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) were admitted to the Department of pediatrics, Chonnam University Hospital during 6 years and 5 months from January 1980 to May 1986. We Compared clinical pictures and effects of steroids and platelet concentrates on acute and chronic ITP. No significant sexual predominance was found in total patients with ITP, but also between acute and chronic types,...
A Study on Clinical Course Prognosis and Therapeutic Effect in Childhood ITP.
Sei Woo Chung, Don Hee Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(8):874-881.   Published online August 31, 1987
Clinical observations were made on 55 patients of childhood ITP who were diagnosed at the department of Pediatrics, National Medical Center from January 1977 to April 1986. Boys were 30 cases and girls were 25 cases. The following results were obtained. 1) The highest incidence was seen among the children between three and five years of age and the boys were affected more frequently than girls...
Clinical Observation on Splenectomized Children.
Mi Ryung Um, Jae Won Song, Yong Yull Koh, Jeong Kee Seo, Hyo Seop Ahn, Chang Yee Hong, Kwi Won Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(5):511-517.   Published online May 31, 1987
A clinical study was performed on 26 cases of splenectomized children who had been seen at the Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Hospital, during the period of 7 years 7 months from January 1978 to July 1985. The results were as follows: 1) Primary diseases were hereditary spherocytosis (8 cases), Hodgkin disease for staging laparotomy (8 cases), ...
The Effect of Intravenous Gammaglobulin for Acute Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Children.
Seung In Baek, Geum Joo Kim, Kuhn Soo Lee, Sang Bum Lee, Doo Hong Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(5):483-491.   Published online May 31, 1985
A clinical study was conducted to determined the effectiveness of intravenous gammaglobulin on childhood acute ITP. Study group consisted of 8 children who were treated with IV Globulin(0.4 gm/kg/d, 5 days) only or combined with steroid, and control group of 19 children who were treated with steroid only. Study period was from January 1980 to June 1984, and following results...