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Review Article
Current issues of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease in Korea
Seak Hee Oh, Kyung Mo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2014;57(11):465-471.   Published online November 30, 2014

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic relapsing disorder of unknown etiology, which is believed to be multifactorial. Recently, the incidence of pediatric IBD has steeply increased in Korea since 2000. Poorly controlled disease activity can result in complications such as intestinal fistulae, abscess, and stricture, as well as growth retardation and delayed puberty in children. Because of a lack...

Case Report
Autoimmune hepatitis-primary sclerosing cholangitis overlap syndrome in a 10-year-old girl with ulcerative colitis
Jeana Hong, Mi Kyoung Song, Jae Sung Ko, Gyeong Hoon Kang, Woo Sun Kim, Jeong Kee Seo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2009;52(4):504-507.   Published online April 15, 2009
Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), and primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) are chronic autoimmune liver diseases. Overlap syndrome is defined as a condition in which the clinical, biochemical, and histological features of these autoimmune diseases are overlapped. Thus, it is difficult to appreciate overlap syndrome as an actual diagnostic entity. Only a few cases of the overlap syndrome of...
A Case of Ulcerative Colitis in a 3-year-old Child
Jeong Hee Kang, Hyeon Joo Lee, Jee Eun Lee, Soo Kyeong Lee, Soo Nam Lee, Yeon Ho Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1999;42(4):571-575.   Published online April 15, 1999
Ulcerative colitis is a chronic relapsing inflammatory disease localized on the colon. This disease is rare in children under 10 years of age. We experienced a case of ulcerative colitis in a 3-year- old male child. He was admitted due to fever, abdominal pain and diarrhea for 5 days, followed by rectal bleeding for 2 days. The diagnosis was established...
A Case of Ulcerative Colitis with Growth Disturbance
Ki Hyun Jeon, Dong Hyun Choi, Eun Yung Seol, Kyung Eun Oh, Mun Ki Cho, Chul Son, Jong Soon Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1999;42(2):289-295.   Published online February 15, 1999
Ulcerative colitis is a chronic relapsing inflammatory disease of the colonic and rectal mucosa, which affects children as well as adults. Inflammation caused by ulcerative colitis is limited to the colon and rectum, to the mucosa and submucosa, and is involved continuously, with varying degrees of ulceration, hemorrhage, edema, and regenerating epithelium. Ulcerative colitis most commonly presents with the onset...
A Case of Distal Ulcerative Colitis Improved by Budesonide Enemas
Yong Joo Kim, Kwang Seung Shin, Nam Su Kim, Hahng Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(11):1610-1613.   Published online November 15, 1998
A ten-year-old boy presented with chronic diarrhea and rectal bleeding was studied. Colonoscopic and pathologic diagnosis was distal ulcerative colitis in the sigmoid colon and rectum. Budesonide retention enema(2mg/100ml) was performed every night for 8 weeks. His clinical symptoms, the follow-up colonoscopic and pathologic findings improved in the third week of treatment. His weight did not change and Cushing syndrome...
A case of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis with Ulcerative Colitis
Jung Sue Kim, Yon Ho Choe, Chong Jai Kim, Woo Sun Kim, In-One Kim, Jeong Kee Seo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(10):1448-1454.   Published online October 15, 1996
An association between primary sclerosing cholangitis and ulcerative colitis is well known. But, primary sclerosing cholangitis with ulerative colitis has been rarely reported in children. The prevalence of primary sclerosing cholangitis among ulcerative colitis patiens is 3% in children. Primary sclerosing cholangitis is characterised by inflammation and fibrosis of the intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile ducts. The diagnosis of primary sclerosing cholangitis based on biochemical, histologic...
A Case of Ulcerative Colitis
Byung Mun Lee, Se Ook Oh, Se Chang Ham, Hee Ju Park, Hee Ju Park, Chan Tung Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1992;35(9):1307-1313.   Published online September 15, 1992
The authors experienced a case of ulcerative colitis in a 15 year old girl. She was admitted to our department because of recurrent bloody mucous diarrhea, lower abdominal cramps and anorexia for 3 year. The diagnosis was established by clinical feature, radiological, endoscopic and histologic findings. The patient had an initial improvement after taking combined medication as sulfasalzine and prednisolone, followed...
Original Article
A Case of Ulcerative Colitis.
Yang Mi Jung, Jong Sik Moon, Sejung Sohn, Hak Soo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(8):1144-1149.   Published online August 31, 1989
Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease of unknown etiology affecting the mucosa of colon and rectum. We have recently experienced a case of ulcerative colitis in a 13 year-old girl. The diagnosis was established by clinical feature, barium enema, colonoscopy and rectal biopsy.
A Case of Ulcerative Colitis.
Jong Sung Eum, Hwa Jin Byun, Ai Ran Kim, Jae Sun Jung, Hee Ju Kim, Seung Il Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(1):109-115.   Published online January 31, 1989
The authors experienced a case of ulcerative colitis associated with pretibial erythema nodosum. A 12-year old male patient was admitted to our department beacause of loose stool and abdominal pain for 3 month. We diagnosed it throuth the evaluation of clinical and radiographic features including colon study. Colonoscopic and histopathologic findings aid to the confirmation of the diagnosis. A brief review of the related literatures...
Case Report
A Case of Ulcerative Colitis.
Suck Pill Cho, Jung Tae Kim, Tae Ju Hwang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(1):76-80.   Published online January 31, 1983
The authors experienced a case of ulcerative colitis of a 12-year old female patient. We diagnosed it through the evaluation of clinical and radiographic features. The surgical and histopathologic findings aid to the confirmation of the diagnosis. On. operation, which was carried out because of the development of complication, panperitonitis due to bowel perforation, on the 5th hospital day, we observed a rare case...