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Developmental and Behavioral Medicine
Development of the Korean Developmental Screening Test for Infants and Children (K-DST)
Hee Jung Chung, Donghwa Yang, Gun-Ha Kim, Sung Koo Kim, Seoung Woo Kim, Young Key Kim, Young Ah Kim, Joon Sik Kim, Jin Kyung Kim, Cheongtag Kim, In-Kyung Sung, Son Moon Shin, Kyung Ja Oh, Hee-Jeong Yoo, Hee Joon Yu, Seoung-Joon Lim, Jeehun Lee, Hae-Ik Jeong, Jieun Choi, Jeong-Yi Kwon, Baik-Lin Eun
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2020;63(11):438-446.   Published online May 14, 2020
Question: Can the Korean Developmental Screening Test for Infants and Children (K-DST) be a useful screening tool for infants and children in Korea?
Finding: The K-DST has high reliability (internal consistency of 0.73–0.93, test-retest reliability of 0.77–0.88) and a high discriminatory ability with a sensitivity of 0.833 and specificity of 0.979.
Meaning: The K-DST is an effective and reliable screening tool for infants and children with neurodevelopmental disorders in Korea.
Clinical review of abdominal masses in infants and children.
Dong A Lee, Woo Ryoung Lee, Jae Ock Park, Chang Hwi Kim, Sang Jhoo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(3):380-387.   Published online March 31, 1991
We reviewed 34 patients with palpable abdominal mass among 5,920 infants and children who admitted to the department of pediatrics of Soon Chun Hyang University from Jun. 1, 1986 to Aug. 31,1989. The results were as follows: 1) The incidence was 0.57% and the male: female ratio was 1:1.3. The mass was noted before 1 year of age in 23.5% of cases and under 5 years...
Clinical studies of meningitis cases in children.
Chun Oh Lee, Song Nyeon Choi, Yong Wook Kim, Ki Bok Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(2):206-216.   Published online February 28, 1991
A clinical studies were carried out on 442 cases who were admitted to the Department of Pediatrics, Kwangju Christian Hospital under impression of meningitis during a 7 year period form January, 1982 to December, 1989. The results are summerized; 1) No yearly fluctuation in incidence for both purulent and aseptic meningitis was noted, but decreasing tendency was clearly seen for tuberculous meningitis. 2) Purulent meningitis affected mostly babies...
Clinical Review of Abdominal Masses in Infant and Children .
Dong Hyun Choo, Chong Young Pakr, Sang Pok Suk, Jeong Kee Seo, Hyo Seop Ahn, Kwang Wook Ko
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(12):1202-1212.   Published online December 31, 1984
One hundred and ninety four patients who were admitted with the chief complaint of abdominal mass were reviewed. The result were as follows; 1) The common abdominal masses in infants and children were neuroblastoma, Wilms tumor, germ cell tumor, hydronephrosis and hepatoblastoma in decreasing order of frequency. Malignant tumors were 114 cases and benign tumors were 69 cases. 2) The male:female ratio was 110 : 84. In...