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Original Article
A Clinical Study on Neonatal Polycythemia.
Gyu Ja Jeong, Hye Jin Lee, Yaung Sook Choi, Son Sang Seo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(11):1495-1502.   Published online November 30, 1990
We observed 34 cases of newborn, who were diagnosed as having polycythemia, out of 3,312 newborns who were admitted to our nursery between January 1, 1989 and December 31, 1987. The following results were obtained; 1) The incidence of neonatal polycythemia was 1% and male to female ratio was 1.8:1. The birth weight of 2000 g to 2500 g was the most common (35.3%). 2) Gestational age...
A Clinical Study on Hematological Findings in Children with Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease.
Seong Ho Kim, Heung Jae Lee, Hahng Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(5):642-650.   Published online May 31, 1990
Children with cyanotic congenital heart disease (CCHD) and secondary polycythemia exhibit increased susceptibility to hemorrhage or thrombosis. The hemostatic disorder manifests itself by the occurrence of excessive hemorrhage after surgery, and by increased incidence of cerebrovascular accident of a thrombotic nature during life. To assess whether the severity of polycythemia in children with CCHD is correlated with coagula- tion abnormalities, hematologic studies with preoperative and...
Case Report
Hyperviscosity Syndrome in Newborn.
Yong Soon Kim, Sook Hee Lee, Ja Hoon Koo, Doo Hong Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(6):622-627.   Published online June 30, 1982
We experienced Hyperviscosity syndrome in 5 newborn infants during 6 months period from August 1980 to January 1981. Diagnosis was made on the basis of characteristic clinical symp-toms along with polythemia. The following results were obtained. Sex in 5 affected infants showed male in 2 and female in 3. And gestational age showed preterm in 3 and full term in...