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Original Article
Risk factors of ocular involvement in children with mitochondrial respiratory chain complex defect
Jung Hyun Chae, Jung Hun Lee, Kyo Ryung Kim, Suk Ho Byeon, Young Mock Lee, Hoon Chul Kang, Joon Soo Lee, Heung Dong Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2010;53(12):994-999.   Published online December 31, 2010
Purpose

Mitochondrial dysfunction can present with various symptoms depending on the organ it has affected. This research tried to analyze the ophthalmologic symptoms and ophthalmologic examination (OE) results in patients with mitochondrial disease (MD).

Methods

Seventy-four patients diagnosed with mitochondrial respiratory chain complex defect with biochemical enzyme assay were included in the study. They were divided into 2 groups based on the OE...

Case Report
Five Cases of Shaken Baby Syndrome
Ok Yeon Cho, Kwon Hoe Huh, Do Jun Cho, Dug Ha Kim, Ki Sik Min, Ki Yang Yoo, Yul Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2003;46(4):404-408.   Published online April 15, 2003
Shaken baby syndrome is a serious form of child abuse, mostly involving children younger than 2 years. It results from extreme rotational cranial acceleration induced by violent shaking. The characteristic injuries include subdural hemorrhage, retinal hemorrhage, and fracture of ribs or long bones. If physicians have no recognition of, or suspicion about, shaken baby syndrome, this syndome is difficult to...
Original Article
Clinical Study of Symptoms and Various Anomalies of Patients with Joubert Syndrome
Hang Bo Jeong, Se Hee Hwang, Ki Joong Kim, Yong Seung Hwang, Seung Cheol Kim, In-One Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(3):385-392.   Published online March 15, 1997
Purpose : Joubert syndrome is known tobean autosomal recessive disorder characterized by cerebellar vermian dysgenesis with many symptoms and variety of other malformations. We studied the relevant symptoms and various malformations of seven patients diagnosed as Joubert syndrome at our institution. Methods : Seven children with cerebellarvermian dysgenesis consistent with Joubert syndrome were included in ourstudy. Each child was diagnosed at the Seoul National University Children's...
Case Report
A Case of Inflammatory Linear Verrucous Epidermal Nevus
Hye Kyong Yoon, Dae Eui Hong, Sung Dong Choi, Seung Yun Jung, Byung Kyu Suh, Jin Han Kang, Sang Hyun Cho
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(7):1025-1028.   Published online July 15, 1996
Inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus(ILVEN) is a relatively rare skin disorder, characterized by chronic inflammatory psoriasiform pattern. This chronic skin disorder is generally believed to be resistant to various treatments, although some authors have reported success with 13-cis-retinoic acid and 585 nm pulsed laser therapy. We experienced a 15-month aged female ILVEN patient who has been suffered from linear erythematous verrucous pathes mainly located on...
Original Article
Etretinate Induced Cardiovascular Malformations in Mouse Embryo
Il Kyung Kim, Chang Sung Son, Young Chang Dockgo, Yong Hyuk Jeon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(10):1370-1377.   Published online October 15, 1995
Purpose : Etretinate(Tigason? is an aromatic retinoid currently in therapeutic use for psoriasis but studies have shown that it is a potent teratogen in human and in experimental animal. So we carried this study to observe teratogenic effects of etretinate and to search a possibility of etretinate for using as an experimental model to induce cardiovascular malformation. Methods : In order...