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Case Report
A Case of Superior Mesenteric Artery Aneurysm associated with Marfan Syndrome
Ick Ho Sung, Sang Hee Kim, Min Seop Song, Chul Ho Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(7):984-988.   Published online July 15, 1998
Superior mesenteric artery aneurysm is very rare complication of Marfan syndrome, especially in children. A 11 years old male patient was admitted to the hospital because of fluctuating high fever and diagnosed as infective endocarditis and Marfan syndrome. During antibiotics therapy, fever was slowly decreased but abdominal pain was developed and pulsatile abdominal mass was palpable in the midline of...
Original Article
A Clinical Observation on Infective Endocarditis in Childhood.
Kyung Ae Yoon, Hoan Jong Lee, Young Yull Koh, Jung Yun Choi, Yong Soo Yun, Chang Yee Hong
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(1):11-19.   Published online January 31, 1989
Fifty.Six cases with infective endocarditis who were admitted to Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Hospital from January 1979 to December 1986 were reviewed. All the cases were confirmed bγ clinical findings, blood culture and echocardiographic findings. The incidence of infective endocarditis was 0.25/ 1,000 admissions. Male to female ratio was 1.2:1. All the cases had heart defect that was congenital heart disease in...