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Original Article
Pulmonary Air Leak Syndrome Associated with Respiratory Diseasein Infancy and Childhood
Hae Kyung Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(2):189-193.   Published online February 15, 1997
Purpose : Pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema rarely complicate pediatric respiratory disease such as bronchial asthma, bronchiolitis, bronchopneumonia. But physicians unfamiliar with natural history of these complications may feel that surgical intervention is necessary. So this study was done to to recognize the pulmonary air leak syndrome associated with respiratory disease in infancy and childhood. Methods : I reviewed retrospectively the medical...
Relationship between underlying disease and time at onset of neonatal pulmonary air leak.
Young Yaek Jang, Kyong Nyong Kim, Jong Lim Choi, Ok Kyung Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(7):921-928.   Published online July 31, 1991
We observed 38 cases of neonatal pulmonary air leak who were admitted to the nicu of Presbyter- ian Medical center from July, 1984 to October, 1990. The result was as follows: 1) The overall incidence of neonatal pulmonary air leak was 0.15% of all live birth. Spontaneous pulmonary air leak were 6cases (0.03%) and secondary pulmonary air leak were 21 cases (0.12%). 2) There were no differences...
Pulmonary Air Leaks in the Newborn.
Soon Wha Kim, Kyung Hee Kim, Young Jin Hong, Don Hee Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(7):907-914.   Published online July 31, 1990
A clinical study was performed on 26 cases of pulmonary air leaks in the newborn who were admitted to the NICU of National Medical Center from Jan. 1984 to Aug. 1988 The results were as follows: 1) Spontaneous air leaks were 2 cases (7.7%)and secondary air leaks were 24 cases (92.3%). 2) Of the 26 cases of pulmonary air leaks, 13 cases (50.0%) had meconium aspiration...
Pulmonary Air Leaks in the Newborn.
Myung Chul Cho, Beyong Il Kim, Son Moon Shin, Jung Hwan Choi, Chong Ku Yun
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(7):727-734.   Published online July 31, 1987
A clinical study was performed on 17 cases of pulmonary air leaks in the newborn who were admitted to the NICU of SNUH from Jan. 1980 to Jun. 1986. The results were as follows: 1) Spontaneous air leaks were 2 cases (11.8%) and secondary air leaks were 15 cases (88.2%). 2) Of the 17 cases of pulmonary air leaks, 9 cases (53.0%) were premature infants, 10...