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Case Report
A Case of Remission of Systemic Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (Still's Disease) Treated with High-dose Intravenous Gammaglobulin
Yon Sook Rho, Yun Woo Lee, Sang woo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(12):1767-1772.   Published online December 15, 1994
High dose intravenous gammaglobuline (IVIG) therapy is effective in some of the autoimmune diseases. Although the exact mechamism of action of IVIG is uncertain, the action as a neutralizing antibody against unknown etiologic agents, the action of blocking of Fc receptors of effector cells, or the action as a antiidiotypic antibody are suggested. We report a case of 12 year old...
Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome.
J H Kim, Y B Shin, H S Song, I S Choi, H S Lee, J S Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(10):1017-1022.   Published online October 31, 1985
Vomiting, indigestion and recurrent epigastric pain are common in pediatric practice. Inspite of extensive clinical and laboratory investigation, definite cause can not be identified frequently, And furthermore many of those are considered as neurotic. The purpose of this report is to call attention to this syndrome as a cause of abdominal pain and to discuss its pathogenesis and treatment.